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Anthony Joshua’s next opponent revealed after win against Andy Ruiz Jr

The president of the World Boxing Organisation has forced Anthony Joshua into defending his WBO title after winning his rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr. Francisco Varcarcel, the president of the organisation said in a statement that Joshua will have to defend his WBO title against mandatory challenger Oleksandr Usyk within 180 days of Saturday’s win. […]

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Why Nigerians should avoid use of ‘Tissue’ – Medical Expert

A medical expert  has linked frequent use of tissue paper popularly known as toilet roll to one of the root cause of cervical cancer in women. Disclosing this during the 2019 Beauty West Africa Exhibition in Lagos, an  Indonesian traditional health specialist, at Tirta Ayu Spa, recalled that toilet tissue was a consumer product used […]

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Finland Picks Youngest-Ever Prime Minister

Finland’s Social Democrats elected a 34-year-old former transport minister to the post of Prime minister on Sunday, making her the youngest head of government in the country’s history. Sanna Marin narrowly won Sunday’s vote to replace outgoing leader Antti Rinne, who resigned on Tuesday after losing the confidence of the coalition partner Centre Party over […]

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Mourinho sleeps at training ground to conquer anger after United loss

Jose Mourinho said he reacted to Tottenham’s last week defeat at Manchester United by sleeping at the club’s training ground. Mourinho’s 100 per cent record since taking over at Spurs came to an end in a 2-1 loss against his former club at Old Trafford. However, he said he refused to wallow in pity and […]

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Anthony Joshua’s win: “I wasn’t prepared, I gained too much weight” – Andy Ruiz laments

Anthony Joshua has defeated Andy Ruiz Jr to reclaim his three world heavyweight championship belts; setting some new records in the process. The judges unanimously adjudged Joshua winner with 118-110, 118-110 and 119-109 over Ruiz Jr and made history by winning the first world heavyweight title bout in the Middle East. He has now reclaimed the […]

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Anthony Joshua beats Andy Ruiz to reclaim world titles, sets new records (Photos)

Anthony Joshua has reclaimed his World Heavyweight titles after winning a grueling rematch against Andy Ruiz on Saturday night in Saudi Arabia. The scores were 118-110, 118-110, 119-109 in favour of the Nigeria-born boxer who now has his WBO, WBA, IBF, IBO Heavyweight Titles back and made history by winning the first world heavyweight title […]

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Man Utd bigger than Man City – Solskjaer

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer still believes Manchester United are a bigger club than Manchester City. City are well placed to finish above their rivals for a seventh successive season, which has not happened since the 1930s. The Blues have won three Premier League titles since the last of United’s 20 successes in 2013. Asked before Saturday’s […]

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Angry Nigerians attack Amaechi in Spain

Rotimi Amaechi has announced a physical attack on him by some people he described as “misguided Nigerians.” The Nigerian transport minister said he was on a climate change summit in Spain when some violent Nigerians charged at him. He said the attackers were summarily restrained by the police in Madrid, leaving him unscathed. “Some minutes […]

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Reduce checkpoints on highways, Nigerian Senate tells Inspector-General of Police

The Senate has urged the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu to reduce the number of checkpoints on federal highways in the country. This, according to the Senate, had become necessary to reduce the gridlock on the roads. The resolutions were reached following the consideration of a motion by Sen. Chukwuka Utazi (PDP- Enugu North) […]

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Kim Kardashian Gives Paris Hilton Major Credit for Her Career

Kim Kardashian is giving another shout-out to her friend Paris Hilton for helping her kick start her career. Kim, 39, and Paris, 38, grew up together in Beverly Hills appeared to be especially close as young adults in the early 2000s. Most fans were first introduced to Kim when she made an appearance on Paris’ reality show The Simple Life, in which […]

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Bukola Saraki smiles again

Senate President of the 8th Assembly, Senator Olubukola Abubakar Saraki, might currently be facing quite a turbulent time. Last week, the court declared interim forfeiture of his highbrow properties in Ilorin, alleging it was built with public funds when he was Governor of Kwara. While the two-term Governor of Kwara state was still nurturing the […]

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Justin Timberlake Breaks Silence With Public Apology to His Wife and Family

On Saturday, Nov. 23, Justin Timberlake started making headlines but for all the wrong reasons. The 38-year-old actor was pictured with his Palmer co-star, Alisha Wainwright, in a questionable situation; at least for a married man. According to The Sun, who first reported the news and obtained pictures and videos of the two co-stars, the two were seen holding […]

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Policeman suspended after allegedly fondling dead woman’s breasts

An officer with the Los Angeles Police Department is under investigation after his body camera allegedly caught him fondling a deceased woman’s breasts. Police authorities said the officer has been placed on leave pending the outcome of the probe. A police spokesman confirmed the probe to AFP on Wednesday but would not discuss details of the […]

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Nollywood actress, Victoria Inyama becomes UEL graduate

Nollywood actress, Victoria Inyama, presently residing in London, United Kingdom, has become a graduate of University of East London. The actress who posted pictures from her graduation ceremony revealed that the university gave back all the confidence she has lost due to domestic abuse. Captioning the photo above she wrote, “This university gave me back […]

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Atiku Abubakar smiles again

One-time vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has been fighting several battles in recent times. His desire to displace President Muhammadu Buhari as the number one citizen of the country and the death of his close aide, Umar Pariya, lead the list. Though things have not worked in his favour lately, the appointment of his […]

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Extreme poverty may hit Nigerians soon – World Bank warns

The World Bank has said the number of Nigerians living in extreme poverty may increase by more than 30 million by 2030 and the country will be home to 25 per cent of the world’s destitute people if the government fails to revive economic growth and create jobs. It warned that the country could slide […]

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Great Joy In President Buhari’s House, As Daughter Graduates From Foreign University with First Class Honours (Photos)

Hanan Buhari, one of the daughters of President Muhammadu Buhari, has graduated with a first-class degree from a university abroad. Her proud mother took to Instagram to share the good news. Read below:

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Nigeria’s salvation lies in education – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Daura, Katsina State, said Nigeria’s socio-economic and political salvation will come from education, urging citizens to embrace learning as a way of life while the government will do its best to provide access. According to a statement by Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, […]

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