Late footballer Baldock leaves £4m fortune to baby son after drowning in swimming pool

George Baldock, the former Premier League defender, left his £4 million fortune to his baby son after he was found dead in a swimming pool at his Athens home aged 31. The English-born footballer, who was playing for Greek club Panathinaikos, was discovered after his partner raised the alarm when she was unable to reach … Continue reading “Late footballer Baldock leaves £4m fortune to baby son after drowning in swimming pool”

‘Impersonator used my account for UK job scam,’ Bukky Wright cautions fans

Nollywood veteran Bukky Wright has cautioned her fans and the public over a surge of fake social media accounts operating under her name. The actress revealed that impersonators have been using her identity to defraud unsuspecting individuals. In a post shared on her official Instagram account, Bukky Wright urged her followers to remain vigilant and … Continue reading “‘Impersonator used my account for UK job scam,’ Bukky Wright cautions fans”

Europa League: Nottingham Forest defeat Porto 2-0 on Dyche debut

Sean Dyche got off to a winning start as Nottingham Forest boss thanks to two penalties to beat Porto 2-0 in the Europa League, while Aston Villa were stunned 2-1 by Go Ahead Eagles on Thursday. Forest, who sacked Ange Postecoglou after just 40 days and eight games in charge on Saturday, had not won … Continue reading “Europa League: Nottingham Forest defeat Porto 2-0 on Dyche debut”

Again, the world stands still for Soludo

By Law Mefor While Ndi Anambra were searching for certificates of some candidates in the Anambra guber election in a haystack, in the far-flung United States, the world was celebrating Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, as an exceptional leader of global acclaim. The awards keep coming – from all the cardinal points. Anambra State Governor, … Continue reading “Again, the world stands still for Soludo”

Revoked lands no longer federal property, Oyo tells FG

The Oyo State Government has declared that any landed property it had revoked, automatically reverted to it, and was no longer the property of the allottee, including the Federal government. The declaration followed a recent public notice issued by the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, which warned Nigerians against purchasing some listed properties … Continue reading “Revoked lands no longer federal property, Oyo tells FG”

Photos: Davido meets French President Emmanuel Macron

Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has stirred excitement among fans on social media after announcing his meeting with French President, Emmanuel Macron. The music icon took to his official X account on Thursday to share photos from the high-profile meeting with the French President. His caption read, “It was an honour meeting … Continue reading “Photos: Davido meets French President Emmanuel Macron”

US warns of holiday travel chaos as govt shutdown drags

US President Donald Trump’s administration sounded the alarm Thursday over potential turmoil at airports as the government shutdown threatens to drag into November, warning of ruined holiday plans for millions of Americans. With the standoff in Congress over health care spending now in its fourth week, Trump’s Republicans and the opposition Democrats are facing increasing … Continue reading “US warns of holiday travel chaos as govt shutdown drags”