Mercy Chinwo’s former manager has denied allegations of diverting $345,000 in funds, responding to claims made by the gospel artist’s camp. In a series of social media posts, the manager called out Chinwo for attempting to claim ownership of a catalog that he allegedly fully funded. According to the manager, he has sent up…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, arrested 25 suspected internet fraudsters in an alleged cybercrime training centre in Edo State. The commission’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, said in a statement on Friday in Abuja the arrest of the suspects followed reports that the apartment was being used as a…
Mrs Edna Ibru, the wife of Chief Felix Ibru, the first civilian governor of Delta State, has passed away in London. The sad news was disclosed by her son, Dr. Paul Aidido Ibru, in a statement issued to the public. According to Dr. Ibru, his mother passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025,…
Darwin Nunez put up a superfine performance as he helped Liverpool clinch a late victory over Brentford on Saturday afternoon. Nunez bagged a brace – both goals coming in added time – as Liverpool return to winning ways with a 2-0 victory. More to follow…
The scale of the aerial assault on the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles was on full display Monday during a lull in the Santa Ana winds, in videos posted by the Los Angeles County Fire Department depicting planes and helicopters swooping over hillsides to protect homes and businesses under threat. Among the newest aircraft in the arsenal: The S-70 Firehawk, sold…
David Umahi, Nigeria’s Minister of Works, expressed frustration over the country’s road repair challenges, citing insufficient funding as a major obstacle. Appearing before the Senate Committee on Works, Umahi acknowledged the difficulties in addressing the country’s vast infrastructure needs, emphasizing that the available budget does not adequately address the scope of repairs needed. …
At least 50 persons died in a petrol tanker explosion along the Dikko-Maje road in Suleja local government area of Niger State on Saturday. The sector commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the state, Mr. Kumar Tsukwam, confirmed the incident to journalists in Minna. He said a loaded petrol tanker fell at…
Canadian businessman and, Investor Kevin O’Leary, has offered TikTok’s owners $20 billion in cash to buy the platform. Recall a bipartisan bill, which President Biden signed, called TikTok a threat to national security and forced ByteDance, the platform’s Chinese parent company, to divest from the platform or sell it in order for TikTok to remain in American app stores. ByteDance’s deadline is…
Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been appointed as the new head coach of Besiktas. The 51-year-old Norwegian has signed an 18-month contract with an option to extend through the 2026-27 season. This marks his first managerial role since his departure from Manchester United in 2021. Besiktas, a 16-time Turkish Super Lig champion,…
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday over a Texas law that requires pornography websites to verify the ages of their visitors, a case over salacious content that might influence the power of Congress and states to regulate minors’ access to the internet. In Free Speech Coalition et al. v. Paxton, a group of challengers are set to urge the justices to…
