Former British No 1, Johanna Konta, has retired from tennis. The 30-year-old has struggled with a persistent knee problem over the past couple of years and slipped to 113 in the rankings. Konta made the announcement on social media with a post headed “Grateful”. “All the evidence pointed towards me not “making” it in…
The Nigerian Police Force has been ordered to pay N15m fine to seven suspected members of Boko Haram who were unlawfully detained for three years without trial. The applicants, Ajiri Dungus, Gudja Giddah, Adam Mohammed, Wardi Dungus, Fanami Mustapha, Mohammed Abba and Makinka Dungus, were reportedly arrested inside a Maiduguri market were allegedly “dumped” at the detention…
Bayelsa State Livestock Management Committee has charged three herders at a Magistrate’s Court in Yenagoa for violating the anti-open grazing law. The herders were arrested around Royal Tulip hotel (Onopa), Tombia-Amassoma road and Zarama respectively on Saturday, November 27, by security operatives attached to the committee for contravening the Livestock Breeding, Rearing and Marketing…
A surgeon in Austria has been fined after amputating the wrong leg of a patient. The elderly patient’s right leg was removed instead of his left by a female surgeon, with the mistake only discovered two days later in a tragic event that happened in May 2021.. On Wednesday, December 1, a court in Linz,…
Nigerian saxophonist and singer, Saxipet Obafere jump on the popular songs of Fuji legend, Pasuma with an electrifying and groovy sax cover. This body of works includes best of Pasuma hits. Get ready to dance and enjoy your time DOWNLOAD AUDIO HERE
The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised an alarm over plans by terrorists to attack military bases in border towns across the country. In a leaked memo dated November 25, 2021, the secret agency also put the Nigeria Customs Service on red alert to avert the pending attacks by the insurgents on Ogun…
Rapper, Cynthia Morgan, has dismissed claims that she is depressed. The rapper who is currently working to come back to mainstream music has had a few outbursts on social media that made some persons think she is depressed. This afternoon, she had a question and answer session with her fans on IG. She was…
Virgil Abloh, the artistic director for Louis Vuitton and the founder of Off-White, has died after battling cancer privately for years. The statement posted on Twitter reads: “LVMH, Louis Vuitton and Off White are devastated to announce the passing of Virgil Abloh, on Sunday, November 28th, of cancer, which he had been battling privately for…
Manchester United legend, Patrice Evra has congratulated PSG star, Lionel Messi for winning the 2021 Ballon d’Or award ahead of the award ceremony slated for Monday, November 29. However, the winner hasn’t been announced but the former French international seems to believe the Argentine superstar will walk home with the 2021 Ballon d’Or award. The former…
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a wanted notorious armed robber, Sabitu Ibrahim, popularly known as Aljan and recovered six stolen motorcycles and tricycles from him. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, November 27, said that the 18-year-old suspect has been on police wanted…
