Football legend, Francesco Totti’s son retires from football at just 19 due to ”intense pressure from comparisons to his father”
Cristian Totti, the son of famous Italian footballer Francesco Totti, has decided to stop playing football at just 19 years old. According to the Spanish newspaper As, Cristian’s choice to leave football came from feeling overwhelmed by constant comparisons to his father. He also faced harsh online comments about his looks. Cristian had played as […]
Ex-Kaduna PDP Dep Governorship candidate, Ayuba joins ADC
John Ayuba, who was the Deputy Governorship candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State during the 2023 elections, has officially left the party. He has now joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Ayuba shared the news on Monday through a resignation letter he sent to the PDP chairman of Unguwan Gaiya Ward […]
It’s silly and petty – Charly Boy speaks on the renaming of the Charly Boy Bus Stop to Olamide bus stop by Bariga LCDA
Veteran musician and activist, Charles Oputa, also known as Charly Boy, has reacted to the recent decision to rename a bus stop named after him in Lagos. The Charly Boy Bus Stop in Bariga was recently renamed to Olamide Bus Stop in honour of rapper Olamide Adedeji, popularly called Olamide Badoo. Charly Boy didn’t hold […]
Thailand, Cambodia agree to ‘immediate, unconditional’ ceasefire – Malaysia PM confirms
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to stop fighting immediately along their shared border. Malaysia’s Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, made this announcement on Monday. Anwar hosted important talks in Malaysia’s capital, Putrajaya. He also leads the ASEAN group of Southeast Asian countries. He said both countries reached an agreement to work together and bring peace back […]
I endorse Tinubu, Ekiti Gov Oyebanji for second term – Fayose
Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has announced that he is fully in support of President Bola Tinubu running for a second term in office. Fayose also gave his full support to the current governor of Ekiti State, Abayomi Oyebanji, saying he should continue for another four years. He made this statement during a […]
INEC hosts ECONEC post-election mission to Nigeria
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recently welcomed a high-level group from the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) to its office in Abuja. This visit was part of a follow-up mission after Nigeria’s 2023 general elections. The main goal of the meeting was to review how well Nigeria has followed the suggestions given by […]
Inter Milan give deadline for Ademola Lookman deal, with transfer on verge of collapse
Inter Milan’s president, Giuseppe Marotta, has said that this week is very important if the club still wants to bring in Nigerian forward, Ademola Lookman, from Atalanta. The Italian club, also known as the Nerazzurri, is seriously interested in adding Lookman to their attack before the new season starts. But talks between Inter Milan and […]
US to deny visa to pregnant women travelling to give birth so their children can become American citizens
The United States government has announced that women who try to visit the country to give birth so their child can get U.S. citizenship will be denied a visa. This update is part of the U.S. government’s plan to stop what is called “birth tourism.” This is when foreign women travel to the U.S. mainly […]
Trump says he’s disappointed in Putin; to shorten 50-day ceasefire ultimatum
President Donald Trump has said he’s very disappointed in Russian President Vladimir Putin because of how Russia is handling the war in Ukraine. He had earlier given a 50-day deadline for a peace deal to be reached, but now he says he may act even before the 50 days are up. “We could have made […]
Nigerian woman narrates how photos saved her from embarrassment after supermarket cashier accused her of stealing silk scarf
A Nigerian woman named Nsikak Effiong recently shared how she avoided embarrassment by using photos she had taken before leaving home. Nsikak posted her story on Facebook on Monday, July 28. She explained that she went to a supermarket to buy some toiletries while wearing a silk scarf on her head. When she got to […]