Tamayo Perry dies after being attacked by shark while surfing in Hawaii
Pirates of the Caribbean actor, Tamayo Perry, has died after being attacked by a shark while surfing in Hawaii. The 49-year-old died on Sunday afternoon after emergency services were called to the Beach. Perry, who was also a lifeguard, was pronounced dead by paramedics after being brought to shore by jet ski. For more news […]
Injured Murray ‘not made decision’ on Wimbledon farewell
Andy Murray has not made a decision on whether he will be fit enough to make a planned Wimbledon farewell next week. The 37-year-old Briton had a procedure on a back issue at the weekend. Murray is set to retire later this year and hopes for a final appearance at Wimbledon, where he won two […]
Wizkid Hints at Collaborations with Nigerian Artists for Upcoming Album “Morayo”
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Wizkid has revealed plans to collaborate with fellow Nigerian artists on his highly anticipated sixth album, titled “Morayo.” The album is a heartfelt tribute to his late mother. During an interactive session with fans on X (formerly known as Twitter) today, Wizkid shared that he has been in the studio with several prominent […]
Nigeria’s U-17 Women team faces tough draw in World Cup Group A
Nigeria’s women’s U-17 national team, the Flamingos, have been drawn in Group A for the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The Flamingos will face the host nation Dominican Republic, Ecuador, and New Zealand in Group A. This will mark the third time in recent that a Nigerian team will be grouped with the hosts haven […]
Sierra Leone’s parliament outlaws child marriage
Sierra Leone’s parliament has approved a law banning child marriage, in a development lauded by activists as a major win for children’s rights. The legislation, welcomed by activists and rights groups, criminalizes the marriage of girls under the age of 18 and imposes stringent penalties on offenders. Under the new law, individuals found guilty of […]
Rangers Crowned 2023/24 NPFL Champions
Rangers International Football Club of Enugu, have been crowned champions of the Nigerian Premier Football League 2023/2024 season. The flying antelopes emerged champions with a 2-1 victory over Gombe United at the Zaria road stadium in Jos to clinch its 8th league title amazing 70 points from 38 matches played during the concluded league season. […]
Davido Releases Pre-Wedding Photos with Chioma RowlandÂ
Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has shared pre-wedding photos with his partner, Chioma Rowland. The photos, posted on Davido’s verified Instagram account (@davido) on Sunday, are captioned with “#CHIVIDO2024,” signaling their upcoming nuptials. The couple’s traditional wedding is set to take place on Tuesday in Lagos. The pre-wedding photos come amid […]
CAF Announces New Dates For 2025 AFCON In Morocco
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe,has announced that the next Africa Cup of Nations will be played in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026. Originally scheduled for June and July 2025, the AFCON was moved to avoid a clash with the inaugural Club World Cup in the United States from June […]
Saudi Arabia says at least 1,301 people died during Hajj
At least 1,301 people died during Hajj, Saudi Arabia says, mostly unauthorised pilgrims who walked long distances in intense heat. More than three-quarters of those who died did not have official permits to be there and walked under direct sunlight without adequate shelter. This year’s pilgrimage took place during a heatwave, with temperatures at times […]
Simi Announces New Album ‘Lost And Found’
After kicking off 2024 with 3 singles, Simi has announced the title of her new album ‘Lost and Found’ which will be released in July15, 2024. It will be Simi’s fourth album and a follow-up to her 2022 album ‘TBH (To Be Honest)’. Simi announced the album in a post on her Instagram page, describing […]
