Gilbert Arenas: How He Earned $111M in 5 Years
Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas played his last game as part of the Washington Wizards in 2011, but his paychecks as part of his contract kept rolling in. In a recent interview on VladTV, Arenas shared that he continued collecting…
11-yr-old Nigerian Amazing-Grace Salami emerges champion at U.S. consulate inaugural Spellingbee
A 11-year-old Amazing-Grace Ahuoyiza Ebiebi Salami, from Greenpath Preparatory School, Abuja, has emerged the National Champion of the first-ever Spellingbee In Nigeria (SpIN). The grand finale, held at the U.S. Consul General’s residence in Lagos, saw 64 exceptional finalists from…
Naomi Osaka Supports Haiti Reparations: ‘Can Haiti Get Their Money Back?
Naomi Osaka flips the script on France with one powerful question about reparations: “Can Haiti get their money back?” Most times, you’ll find Naomi Osaka on the tennis court, racket in hand, delivering powerful shots. But every now and then,…
Nigeria Finish Second At IHF Trophy After Overtime Loss
Nigeria’s U-18 men’s handball team secured a runner-up finish at the IHF Trophy’s Intercontinental Phase after a 34-30 overtime loss to hosts Kosovo in Sunday’s final in Pristina. Hard-Fought Battle Ends in Overtime Determined to avenge their preliminary stage loss,…
California Delivery Driver Awarded $50M in Damages After Tea Accident
A California delivery driver has been awarded $50 million in damages after a jury agreed a Starbucks location was negligent in its handling of a scalding hot tea. Michael Garcia sued the cafe chain after a tea spilled in his…
GHANA: Burial Mass Of Teddy Osei Of Osibisa Fame To Be Held On April 5
The burial mass of renowned Ghanaian musician and saxophonist Teddy Osei, a founding member of the iconic Afro-rock band Osibisa, will come off on Saturday, April 5 at St Peter’s Basilica, Roman Hill, Kumasi at 9:00am. Prior to that, he…
BREAKING: Tinubu Declares State Of Emergency In Rivers State
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following the protracted political crisis in the state. In a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday evening, Tinubu announced the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu, and…
Asake’s Father Confirms Reconciliation, Says Singer Has Paid His Hospital Bills And Plans To Buy Him A House
Asake’s Father Confirms Reconciliation, Says Singer Has Paid His Hospital Bills And Plans To Buy Him A House Fatai Odunsin, father of Grammy-nominated singer Asake, has confirmed that he has reconciled with his son following recent controversy over their strained…
Seyi Tinubu Assures Nigerians of President’s Commitment
Seyi Tinubu, son of Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has expressed deep concern over the relentless criticisms directed at his father, suggesting that these attacks have transcended the realm of politics. In a recent statement, Seyi emphasized that the nature…
MTN to spin off fintech business in Nigeria, Ghana to pave way for Mastercard deal
MTN Group Ltd. plans to spin off its financial technology operations in three key markets during the first half of the year as part of a reorganization that will allow Mastercard Inc. to buy a minority stake in the high—growth…