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Footballer Yves Bissouma Suspended After Footage Surfaces of Him Inhaling Laughing Gas

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Yves Bissouma has been suspended for their first Premier League match of the season after being caught inhaling laughing gas. The footage, which Bissouma originally posted to his private Snapchat, shows him in a chauffeured limousine inhaling nitrous oxide while laughing. Unfortunately, the video was leaked to the public just a week […]

The Edo State Government has Launched a Major Crackdown on Cultism, Arresting 11

The Edo State government has launched a major crackdown on cultism, arresting 11 suspects across various locations in the state. This move is part of a broader effort to combat the rise in cult-related violence, which has claimed the lives of many young people. The state’s Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, spoke about […]

Nigeria Records 39 Mpox Cases Across 33 States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recently announced that 39 cases of Mpox (previously known as Monkeypox) have been recorded across 33 states and the federal capital territory (FCT) this year. The most affected states include Bayelsa and Cross River with 5 cases each, while Ogun and Lagos have recorded 4 cases each. In […]

Tragic Loss: Mum k!lled by her own dog just Weeks After her Daughter’s Death

In Southend-on-Sea, UK, a heart-wrenching tragedy unfolded when 34-year-old mother of five, Michelle Hempstead, lost her life after being attacked by one of her own dogs on July 29. Just weeks earlier, Michelle had suffered the devastating loss of her first-born daughter on June 4, making this period an incredibly difficult time for her and […]

Russia Sends 447 Goats to North Korea as a Gift to Strengthen Ties

Russia has sent 447 goats to North Korea, marking a growing bond between the two countries. According to North Korean media, these goats will help provide dairy products for children in the Nampo region. This generous gift is part of a larger plan for Russia to continue sending farm animals to North Korea in the […]

Bauchi Tragedy: 23-Year-Old Man Arrested for Kidnapping and Murder of 8-Year-Old Boy

In Bauchi State, a heartbreaking event unfolded with the abduction and murder of 8-year-old Kamal Aliyu. On August 4, 2024, Kamal went missing from his village, Runjin Gani, in Toro Local Government Area. After a determined search, police arrested Ibrahim Mohamed Liman, a 23-year-old resident of the same village. Liman confessed to the crime, revealing […]

GTBank Clears the Air on Web Domain Hack: Your Data Remains Safe

Recently, several media outlets reported that GTBank’s website had been hacked, cloned, and that customer data had been compromised. GTBank has now stepped forward to clarify these reports and assure customers that their information is secure. While there was a single attempt to interfere with the website’s domain settings, GTBank confirms that their website was not cloned, […]

Nigeria’s Inflation Drops for the First Time Since 2022

For the first time in over a year and a half, Nigeria’s inflation rate has finally started to decrease. In July 2024, the inflation rate fell to 33.40%, which is lower than the 34.19% recorded in June. This marks the first time inflation has cooled off since December 2022 when it stood at 21.34%. The […]