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  Former Juventus president, Giovanni Cobolli Gigli, has said the club made a mistake by signing Cristiano Ronaldo. Gigli also claimed Ronaldo is hindering the club’s efforts to win back the Serie A title and wants him sold before the ...

  BBNaija Double Wahala season three ex-housemate, Cynthia Nwadiora, aka Cee-C, has stated she motivated Tacha and Erica to be themselves on the reality show. Viewers of the Big Brother Naija show have at different times compared the characters of ...

  Actress Mercy Johnson has gushed over her husband, Prince Odi Okojie who visited her while on a movie set. The movie star, who was left totally love-smeared by her husband’s surprise visit, looked truly happy to see him as ...

The Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned of the likelihoods of flash floods across 34 States in the next three days. The moderate to heavy rainfall, which could lead to flash floods are expected to commence from Tuesday, 24th through ...

Afghanistan’s women’s football players say they are at risk of becoming s.e.x slaves to the Taliban and being tortured to death. Football is highly popular in Afghanistan with national stars enjoying a large profile thanks to both men and women’s ...

The artisan, Saviour Aniefok, allegedly tortured his seven-year-old son, Nathaniel, to death at his residence at Amen Compound, in the Shangisha area of Magodo Phase 2, Lagos State. Saviour, who is said to be on the run, reportedly tortured the ...

  A Senator in the Fourth Republic, Biyi Durojaiye, has died. Mr Durojaiye, 88, died on Monday in Lagos after a brief illness associated with coronavirus complications, a family member said. Born in 1933, the late senator represented Ogun East ...

‘World’s smallest cow’ has died after rising to fame for her tiny stature. The cow thought to be the smallest in the world sadly died after rising to fame earlier this year. Two-year-old Rani, a Bhutti cow, was just 51cms ...

Reports of the Taliban carrying out summary executions in Afghanistan are “credible”, says UN Human Rights High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet. Other rights violations, including restrictions on women and recruiting child soldiers, were also reported, she told the UN Human Rights ...

Zambia’s newly-elected president, Hakainde Hichilema, has been sworn into office after his 6th attempt, pulling off a stunning rare victory for an African opposition leader. Hichilema was inaugurated this morning at a ceremony attended by leaders such as Tanzania President ...

Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke has been involved in a nasty fight with fellow actor, Uche Maduagwu. Jim Iyke assaulted Maduagwu for insulting him in a viral video. A viral video released on social media on Tuesday showed Jim Iyke being ...

American Rapper R5 Homixide’s has died at the age of 22, his death was confirmed by friends as they paid tribute to the late artist. The Atlanta-based musician reportedly died on Monday evening at the age of 22. His cause ...

Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, will sit out their Serie A clash against Juventus. This is because the Super Eagles star has been given a two-game ban after he was sent off against Venezia on Sunday. Osimhen was given his marching ...

The son of Mozambique’s ex-president Ndambi Guebuza and 18 others have gone on trial over the $2billion “tuna bonds” affair in the capital Maputo. Ndambi, son of former President Armando Guebuza, and the others face charges of blackmail, embezzlement and ...

Chad’s former President Hissene Habre, who was serving a life term in Senegal for war crimes and crimes against humanity, has died, the Senegalese justice ministry said. He was 79. “Habre is in his Lord’s hands,” Senegal’s Justice Minister Malick ...

Iran prisons chief has apologised after hackers leaked videos of guards torturing prisoners. The head of Iran’s prison service apologised after the leaked videos show the abuse of detainees at Tehran’s notorious Evin prison. The hackers released security footage showing ...

Airbnb is offering free housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees globally and sought more assistance from hosts who rent property through the home-sharing company.   In a tweet today, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky wrote, “The displacement and resettlement of Afghan refugees ...

Greece has finished building a 40-kilometer (25-mile) wall along its border with Turkey, amid concerns in parts of Europe that the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan could cause an influx of people seeking asylum.   Greek government ministers toured the fence ...

President Buhari’s granddaughters have been pictured at their uncle, Yusuf Buhari’s wedding. They were in attendance at Yusuf and Zahra’s Budan Kai — unveiling of the bride ceremony in Aso Rock. Beautiful girls!  

  Vanessa Bryant will love Kobe Bryant “forever.”   On Monday, Aug. 23, what would have been the basketball legend’s 43rd birthday, Vanessa took to social media to honor Kobe’s legacy. Alongside a photo of the couple kissing after the ...

Nigeria has, so far, recorded 33,661 cases of cholera in 22 states across the country, leading to the death of not less than 938 persons, the Minister of Environment, Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar, has said. Addressing newsmen on the cholera outbreak ...

BBNaija star, CeeCee steps out in style   The reality star stepped in style for a movie premiere last night.  

  Travis Scott is certainly feeling like the “Highest in the Room” as he preps for baby no. 2. The rapper couldn’t hide his huge smile while out with friends in New York City on Aug. 23. The “Sicko Mode” ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with Sen. Bukar Abba Ibrahim on the death of his eldest daughter, Aisha Ya’Ummi. Ibrahim was a former governor of Yobe State. The president, in a condolence message by his SSA on Media and Publicity, ...

  A Zambian pastor and his two congregants buried a member of their church alive in an attempt to emulate Jesus Christ’s resurrection. James Sakara, who is a member of Zion Church in the Zambian town of Chidiza, was to ...