Written by Socialite Sophia Egbueje, got social media users talking after showing off wads of pounds notes. In a video she shared on snapchat, Sophia was out for private shopping when she showed off the bundles of pounds. Sophia went on to show off the different designer bags she bought as well as the jewelries she purchased. Watch the … Continue reading “Socialite, Sophia Egbueje, shows off stack of pounds as she goes private shopping (video)”
Afrobeats star Rema has made history as he becomes the only African artist featured on the prestigious 2025 TIME100 Next list, which celebrates the worlds most influential rising stars. Remas profile for the list was authored by Grammy-winning legend Anglique Kidjo, who hailed his remarkable achievements. She highlighted how his success continues the legacy of African icons … Continue reading “Rema becomes first African artist on 2025 TIME100 Next list”
The irony is not just thick; it is crippling. In a country where the vast majority struggle with erratic power, soaring costs, and the daily humiliation of underdevelopment, we have come to accept and even, in some cynical quarters, applaud the deliberate interruption of critical national services as a standard tool of industrial negotiation. READ … Continue reading “Why Strikes Are A Betrayal Of Nigerians”
Prince Harry appeared to have dialled in to a court hearing in London Wednesday in his latest legal battle with the British media. King Charles III’s younger son, who has had a turbulent relationship with the press, claims he was the victim of privacy breaches through alleged phone-hacking and the use of private investigators … Continue reading “Prince Harry Dials In To Latest London Court Media Battle”
French tennis player Gael Monfils, one of the most entertaining and popular players on the ATP tour, announced on Wednesday that he will retire at the end of next year. The 39-year-old former world number six has been playing on the ATP tour for 21 years since his debut at the Open de Moselle … Continue reading “France’s Monfils Announces Retirement At End Of 2026”
Former President of Kosovo Republic, Atifete Jahjaga, on Wednesday harped on the importance of promoting civil rights in Nigeria. Jahjaga spoke in Lagos at the 2025 The Platform Nigeria, an Independence Day event hosted by Covenant Nation Church in Iganmu, Lagos, as Nigeria marks its 65th Independence Day on October 1. According to her, … Continue reading “VIDEO: Nigeria Needs Independent Institutions That Promote Civic Rights — Ex-Kosovo President”
CEO of ONE Campaign and Founder of LEAP Africa, Ndidi Nwuneli, has urged Nigerians to hold government accountable using technology. The agriculture and nutrition expert spoke on Wednesday at The Platform Nigeria in Iganmu, Lagos, hosted by the Covenant Nation Church. The event, themed Rebuilding Our Nation, formed part of activities to mark Nigeria’s … Continue reading “Independence Day: Nigerians Should Use Technology To Hold Govt Accountable — Ndidi Nwuneli”
A South African court on Wednesday found firebrand opposition leader Julius Malema guilty of violating gun laws for firing an assault rifle at a 2018 rally. Malema, leader of the radical anti-capitalist Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party, is known for fiery speeches and courting political tensions both at home and abroad. The 44-year-old and … Continue reading “Court Finds Radical South African Politician Malema Guilty On Gun Charges”
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday barred Donald Trump from immediately firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, as the president mounts multiple challenges that have tested the independence of the central bank. In an order, the court said it had deferred the request “pending oral argument in January 2026,” ensuring that the Fed governor … Continue reading “US Supreme Court Bars Trump From Immediately Firing Fed Gov. Cook”
An Ebola outbreak declared in the DR Congo in early September has caused 42 deaths out of 64 confirmed cases. The risk of it spreading in the region is moderate, the WHO said Wednesday. Health authorities in DR Congo began rolling out a vaccine programme against the often fatal virus two weeks ago. The … Continue reading “42 Dead In Latest Ebola Outbreak In DR Congo— WHO”