Borussia Dortmund have parted ways with manager Nuri Şahin following their Champions League defeat to Bologna on Tuesday. Dortmund, who were runners-up in last season’s competition, have now suffered four consecutive losses across all competitions. Şahin, who served as an assistant to former head coach Edin Terzić during last season’s unexpected journey to the Champions…
US President, Donald Trump has granted an unconditional pardon to the creator of the notorious dark web page Silk Road in honor of the ‘Libertarian Movement.’ Ross Ulbricht, 40, was arrested in 2013 because the dark website he founded facilitated the sale of illicit drugs using cryptocurrency. In 2015, he was sentenced to…
Unilorin graduates travelling to the NYSC camp in Rivers State have allegedly been kidnapped in Delta State. This was disclosed by some X users claiming to know the hostages. One X user explained that they were kidnapped yesterday, Jan. 21, and the kidnappers have demanded N5m for each person. Another X user…
A medical doctor with the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, Anambra State, Dr Collinus Onuigbo, has been abducted by unknown gunmen in the state. On Tuesday, January 22. The abduction comes barely three days after the launch of the joint security force, Operation Udo ga-achị, meaning, Peace must reign, in the state,…
After a day of strong winds that helped fuel small scattered fires across Southern California, hope to cut back on wildfire risks may finally be on the horizon. A small amount of rain is in the forecast for the region beginning late Friday through early Saturday, a much anticipated change of weather for the region,…
The wife of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Beatrice, has returned to Nigeria, Vanguard reports. Senator Ekweremadu, his wife, and Dr. Obinna Obeta were sentenced by a UK court in May 2023, over charges related to organ harvesting. She arrived in Abuja today January 22. Recall that on March 23, the…
President Donald Trump said he would be open to billionaire supporter Elon Musk or Oracle Corp. Chairman Larry Ellison purchasing social video app TikTok as part of a joint venture with the U.S. government. “I have the right to make a deal,” Trump said at an event alongside Ellison at the White House on Tuesday. “So what I’m thinking about saying to somebody is buy it and…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Kayode Opeifa as the substantive Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC). Opeifa, who previously served as Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation under Governor Babatunde Fashola, brings a wealth of experience in transportation management to his new role. His appointment follows his past contributions to…
Media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, has suggested that Nigerian politicians should wear traditional outfits in and outside the country. Ebuka made the suggestion in a post shared on his X handle today January 22. The post Media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, suggests Nigerian politicians should wear traditional outfits in and outside the country appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.
A Connecticut resident ended their week by claiming a winning lottery ticket worth half a million dollars, and another Connecticut Lottery player has yet to claim hundreds of thousands in winnings. On Friday, Jan. 17, a Milford resident claimed a $500,000 prize from a winning “$4,000,000 Fortune” scratch game ticket, according to the Connecticut Lottery winners list. According to the Connecticut Lottery’s “$4,000,000 Fortune”…
