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Mali captain Hamari Traore has been handed a four-match ban after being found guilty of unsporting conduct towards a referee. The 32-year-old defender was sent off straight after the final whistle following his side’s quarter-final defeat by Ivory Coast at the 2023 Africa Cup ...

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has sealed the Priesthood Orphanage in Karon Majigi Village, Abuja after 23 children between the ages of one and 14 were rescued from the orphanage The children were believed to have been allegedly trafficked ...

A judge in Haiti responsible for investigating the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse indicted his widow, Martine Moïse, ex-prime minister Claude Joseph and the former chief of Haiti’s National Police, Léon Charles, among others, in a report released ...

  Nigeria’s leading financial technology company, OPay, has revolutionised customer service by prioritising user satisfaction and implementing cutting-edge solutions to enhance customer experiences. OPay is pioneering a customer service revolution built on convenience and efficiency. Recognising the diverse needs of its ...

  The House of Representatives has resolved to stop sports betting in the country and urged the National Lottery Regulatory Commission to comply with the Lottery Regulatory Commission Act, 2005. The resolution followed the adoption of a motion by Kelechi ...

Singer Tiwa Savage has opened up about her challenges with declining eyesight     In a series of Instagram stories on Thursday, the afrobeats singer shared her struggle over the past two to three years, noting that reading has become increasingly difficult ...

Actress Anita Joseph has said that her marriage to a hype man, Michael Fisayo, aka MC Fish, has made her a better person   Speaking in an interview with Saturday Beats, Joseph, who celebrated her fourth wedding anniversary during the week, said, “Marriage ...

Tonto Dikeh & Olakunle Churchill celebrate son at 8 Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh and estranged husband, Olakunle Churchill are celebrating their son, King Andre as he turns 8 today. They both took to their respective Instagram pages to celebrate their prince on his special day. ...

The Olu of Owode in Obafemi/Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Kolawole Sowemimo, has been suspended for two months without pay   A viral video in early January showed the royal father decorating a popular fuji musician, Wasiu ...

Armed thugs have invaded Lushville Hotel and Suites, Gapiona Avenue, Government Reservation Area (GRA), Benin, the collation centre of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the governorship direct primary election   They disrupted the collation exercise and attacked some stakeholders, ...

Nigerian singer Eedris Abdulkareem, has criticized Burna Boy while declaring Davido as the real Odogwu In a series of videos on social media, Eedris asked Burna Boy to calm down and not call himself the Giant of Africa, saying Davido and Wizkid who have been in the ...

In the pursuit of the beautiful game, talent knows no bounds and in these cases, so does beauty! With some of the world’s most captivating female athletes now showcasing their talents, the appeal of football is as much about the thrilling matches ...

The Governor of Borno state, Babagana Zulum has urged citizens of the state to fast and offer special prayers on Monday, as done in the past, for divine intervention over the current hardship caused by inflation. Zulum, in his broadcast to the ...

Media personality, Denrele Edun has shocked many with his health status saying he had stroke Denrele while speaking with Channels Tv about the most challenging chapter of his life, disclosed that he suffered a stroke that affected half of his face. He said it made ...

A footage shows the moment a fan cried, and swore after famous singer, Zlatan allegedly ignores him The man who has garnered significant attention on social media was seen crying and rolling on the floor when he was pushed away ...

  The immediate past Chief Executive Officer of Wema Bank Plc, Mr Ademola Adebise, has unveiled his memoir titled ‘The Transformational Leader: The Journey of a Tech Bro Turned Bank CEO’ in Lagos. At the launch on Tuesday, dignitaries praised ...

  Activities at the headquarters of Access Holdings continued as usual on Monday, the first working day after the death of its Group Chief Executive, Herbert Wigwe, in a plane crash in the United States of America. A visit by ...

  Dutch brewer Heineken on Wednesday reported a drop in annual profits as beer volumes declined in “challenging market conditions” including high inflation. The world’s second-biggest brewer after AB InBev said its net profits in 2023 came in at 2.3 ...

  First Bank  of Nigeria has launched the second season of its Cash Out promo meant to reward users of FirstMobile, its mobile banking solution. The FirstBank Cash Out Promo 2.0 scheduled to run till  March15 2024, is open to ...

  The naira suffered a fresh slide both at the official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Friday. The national currency depreciated to on Friday N1,670/$ from N1,600/$ recorded at the close of trading activity on Thursday at the parallel ...

  Nigeria’s economic scene is currently wrestling with unprecedented challenges as the cost of living skyrockets to levels previously unseen. A recent report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has put the nation’s inflation rate at a staggering 29.90%, ...

  Many Glo subscribers in Abuja, Warri and Lagos were overjoyed when the digital solutions provider presented them with business class return tickets to Europe (Lagos-Paris-London-Lagos). According to a statement sent to Saturday Beats, Glo subscribers only have to recharge ...

Kim Kardashian has sparked criticism after her daughter North, 10, shared a now-deleted TikTok post that featured a drawing of her stepmother Bianca Censori wearing an almost-n*de ensemble Followers of Kim and North’s joint TikTok account were shocked by the ...

The Nigerian Customs Service, through its joint border patrol team, Sector 4 has seized another consignment of sex enhancement drugs with the duty paid value of N19.6m The drugs were intercepted at the Kajiji area along Sokoto-Jega Road. Also intercepted ...

The National Universities Commission said plans are being concluded to announce the establishment of two new universities in the country which will further bring the total number of institutions in the country to 272 The commission’s acting Executive Secretary, Chris ...