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Popular Nigerian TikToker Peller has shared a heartwarming update after meeting with Afrobeats sensation Runtown, weeks after sparking controversy by calling the music star an “up-and-coming artist.” The viral content creator had earlier issued a public apology following widespread backlash for the dismissive comment made during one of his live sessions. Fans of Runtown, known […] More

Tina Knowles, the mother of global music icon Beyoncé, has revealed intimate details about her breast cancer journey for the first time — and how her famous daughter responded. The 70-year-old entrepreneur and fashion designer shared her emotional health battle in her new book, “Matriarch: A Memoir.” In the deeply personal account, Knowles opens up […] More

Brazilian football icon Cafu has made a bold claim about Real Madrid, naming Rodrygo Goes as the most crucial figure in the Spanish giants’ squad — ahead of Kylian Mbappé, Vinícius Júnior, and Jude Bellingham. In an interview with Spanish outlet SPORT (via Madrid Universal), the former World Cup-winning right-back argued that Los Blancos struggle […] More

Pep Guardiola has heaped praise on Jeremy Doku, calling the Manchester City winger the best player in the world over the first five metres following City’s crucial 2-1 Premier League victory over Aston Villa. Speaking after the tense encounter at the Etihad on Tuesday night, Guardiola highlighted Doku’s explosive start-stop ability, which proved pivotal in […] More

Portuguese football legend Luis Figo has weighed in on Barcelona’s chances of winning a treble this season — and he believes it’s well within reach. Figo, who famously donned the Blaugrana shirt before his controversial switch to Real Madrid, told SPORT in a recent interview that Barcelona have “a genuine possibility” of repeating the historic […] More

Victor Osimhen delivered a sensational performance on Wednesday night, scoring and assisting as Galatasaray demolished Konyaspor 5–1 to book their spot in the Turkish Cup final. The Nigerian striker opened the floodgates in the 26th minute, rising high to meet Dries Mertens’ pinpoint cross with a bullet header that left the Konyaspor goalkeeper helpless. 🔥 […] More

Manchester City kept their Champions League qualification hopes alive with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium, courtesy of a last-gasp winner from Matheus Nunes in stoppage time. In a pulsating Premier League clash on Tuesday night, Bernardo Silva put City ahead early before Marcus Rashford equalised from the spot. But […] More

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has delivered a positive injury update on Bukayo Saka, easing fears that the influential winger could miss key matches — including the highly anticipated Champions League semi-final against Paris Saint-Germain. After limping off during Arsenal’s emphatic 4-0 Premier League victory over Ipswich, Saka’s availability had been in doubt. But Arteta confirmed […] More

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Jimoh Moshood, has stated that Quadri Alabi, the teenager recently released from custody, is officially 18 years old—not 17 as widely claimed—based on his own statement to the police. Moshood made the revelation during an appearance on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, in the wake of Alabi’s release from […] More

Musiliu Akinsanya, widely known as MC Oluomo, has delivered a bold response to widespread online ridicule regarding his spoken English, urging critics to measure success not by grammar, but by legacy. In a now-viral video from a recent public event, the Lagos transport union boss addressed social media users who mocked him for mispronouncing “kudos” […] More

IMF Slashes Nigeria’s 2025 Growth Outlook to 3.0% Over Falling Oil Prices The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded its economic growth forecast for Nigeria in 2025 to 3.0%, attributing the cut to a decline in global crude oil prices. The updated projection is contained in the IMF’s April 2025 World Economic Outlook (WEO) released […] More

World Mourns as Vatican Sets Funeral Date for Pope Francis This Saturday The Vatican has officially announced that Pope Francis’s funeral will be held on Saturday at 10:00 am (0800 GMT) in St. Peter’s Square, as tributes continue to pour in from across the globe for the late pontiff. The 88-year-old Argentine pope, born Jorge […] More