As a direct reaction to low customer numbers as well as a shift to online banking, Barclays Bank is closing another 27 bank branches, and will have closed a total 103 branches of the bank by the end of 2022. According to Which? reports, Brits are already grappling with a wave of bank branch closures,…
British celebrity and Love Island’ star, Shaughna Phillips has revealed to fans that she has tested positive for HPV and has encouraged other women all over the world to get smear tests. Earlier this month, Shaughna, who appeared on series six of the ITV dating show, opened up to fans about going for her smear…
These are not the best of times for Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates as the trio have have suffered a collective loss of $115 billion in their net worth over the past five months as stock markets tumbled. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Musk’s worth has dropped by $46.4 billion, Bezos is…
Love is definitely in the air for both English singer, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Watford striker, Andre Gray wo have reportedly jetted to the Caribbean to marry in a romantic ceremony later this week. Bandmates Perrie Edwards and Jade Thirlwall said to be among the wedding party. Speaking on her Instagram page, Leigh-Anne shared a glimpse…
Billionaire businessman, Elon Musk has finally broken his silence on the trail between enstranged celebrity couple, Johnny Depp and his ex-wife, Amber Heard. It should be recalled that despite being mentioned in the case, Elon Musk had decided to bid his time until the case was over before expressing his thoughts on the high-profile case….
American music star, Drake became $1 million richer when he recently won a $1 million bet on Golden State Warriors. Reports have it that Drake has bet over $1 billion within the last year. It should be recalled that back in April, Drake placed a $200,000 bet on the Warriors to make it through the…
Popular English actress, Patricia Brake has passed away at 79 after a long cancer battle. She starred in numerous shows including Coronation Street, Eldorado, Emmerdale and EastEnders and was famous in the 1970s for her sterling role in ‘Porridge’ The news of her passing was revealed by her son, Jon McBain on popular social media…
Chelsea midfielder, Jorginho is reportedly considering departing Chelsea Football Club and Roma are interested in snatching up the player once the opportunity presents itself. According to a report floated by 90min, Chelsea midfielder and Italian international Jorginho has been given his walking papers at Stamford Bridge, putting several Serie A and La Liga clubs on…
Liverpool forward, Sadio Mane is reportedly on the verge leaving Liverpool after 6 unforgettable seasons with the Premier League side. According to a report by The Guardian’s Fabrizio Romano and Andy Hunter, despite having one year left on his contract, Mane is looking to seal a deal away from Anfield. Below is the report from…
Nottingham Forest Football Club is currently buzzing with excitement as the club has clinched promotion to the Premier League for the first time in 23 years with a 1-0 win against Huddersfield in the Championship play-off final on Sunday. Huddersfield’s Levi Colwill’s own goal late in the first half at Wembley got the job done…
Tiny islands encircled by turquoise lagoons, sugary soft beaches fringed with swaying palms – French Polynesia is every over-worked person’s paradise. With its iconic overwater bungalows perched over crystal clear waters, Bora Bora has become the ultimate holiday pin-up. It’s nothing short of gorgeous. In June, French Polynesia’s temperatures hover blissfully around the late twenties…
Black risotto is popular along Croatia’s coast, and features a tasty mix of cuttlefish or squid, olive oil, garlic, red wine and squid ink. Called “crni rižot” by Croatians, it is known for turning people’s teeth black. Other beloved regional dishes include pasticada, a mix of tender beer and gnocchi that’s a staple in the…
Shortly after the team’s triumphant victory over Liverpool and receiving their medals, members of the Real Madrid squad proceeded to the dressing room area where they celebrated in true Spanish fashion. Watch the dressing room celebration below.
Tottenham Hotspur have emerged favourites to sign Croatian winger, Ivan Perisic from Inter Milan as he is currently out of contract. Inter are keen to keep Perisic, but are struggling to agree to the 33-year-old’s request of 120,000 euros per week and a 3-year deal. Spurs have taken advantage of the situation by offering Perisic…
Coming on the painful defeat of his Liverpool team to Real Madrid, the 14-time winners of the elite European competition, the Champions League, the club’s manager, Jurgen Klopp has vowed to take his team to the grand finale of the competition next season. He affirmed that come next season, his team will come back stronger…
Paris-Saint Germain defender, Sergio Ramos has described his former club, Real Madrid’s heroic exploit of winning the 2021/2022 UEFA Champions League as “Incredible.”He went on to congratulated Carlo Ancelotti’s side for winning their 14th Champions League and tweeted the message below after the match.“Incredible, @realmadrid. Congratulations on making history again, congratulations on the 14 Champions!”https://twitter.com/SergioRamos/status/1530670989566017536
It wasn’t a great start for new Super Eagles’ manager, Coach Peseiro as Nigeria lost 2-1 to Mexico in an international friendly match played in Dallas, Texas, in the early hours of Sunday morning. The game was coach Jose Peseiro’s first in charge of the Super Eagles and he fielded a squad that consisted mostly…
The 2021/2022 edition of the UEFA Champions League might have come to a close last night but we’ve decided to celebrate the top performers in terms of their goal contribution. Below is a list of the top 11 goal scorers in this seasons’s edition of the Europe’s most decorated competition, the UEFA Champions League. 15…
Real Madrid goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois has described Liverpool and Premier League winners Manchester City as ‘unbelievable’ after Real Madrid secured their 14th Champions League crown in a 1-0 victory. Liverpool suffered a heart-wrenching defeat once more against Los Blancos thanks in no small part to the heroics of the former Chelsea goalkeeper, Courtois. “We beat…
It’s all over! Real Madrid have done it again! Los Blancos have won their 14th European title after defeating Liverpool by 1-0, which means the Spanish champions have now won twice as many as AC Milan, the competition’s next-most successful club in the Champions League with 7 titles. The only goal of the game came…
Despite having a extraordinary career as a living boxing legend, former heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson is in fascinating shape for a 55-year-old. He recently threw a basketball towards a hoop while smoking and made a nice shot. So, nice was his shot that Tyson has a strong conviction that would have a decent shot at…
American professional stock car racing driver, Ross Chastain took a superb lead on the last lap of the second overtime to win Friday night’s Camping World Truck Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. What makes this even more interesting is the fact that Chastain led only 4 of the 143 laps but still ended up…
Billionaire businessman, Elon Musk has reportedly received approval from the Federal Government of Nigeria to launch his Starlink network, a high-speed, low-latency broadband internet in remote and rural locations across the globe in Nigeria. With this approval, Musk is expected to compete with Nigeria’s household names like MTN, Airtel, 9mobile, Globacom, Swift, Spectranet, Mainone, FibreOne,…
As revealed by UEFA, the finalists of the 2021/22 UEFA Champions League will each pocket a whooping sum of $17.5million for reaching the final. More so, the team that emerges victorious at Stade de France on Saturday will receive an extra $5.1million (making it a total of $22.69million) for qualifying for the UEFA Super Cup…
Orangutans are one of the most lovable animals on the planet and for good reasons too. If you’ve always dreamt of seeing orangutans up close, June is your perfect window of opportunity. It’s sunny in Sabah and fruiting season in the rainforest, drawing the wildlife out of the foliage as they forage for sweet treats….
Another popular Balkan dish is also the national dish of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The minced meat sausage, known as cevapi, can be made using lamb, veal, pork or beef. Cevapi is often served with somun, a pita-like bread, and chopped onion. What Makes Cevapi Special? There are many things that make cevapi unique. For starters,…
Paris-Saint Germain manager, Mauricio Pochettino has openly admitted that despite the pain of losing to Real Madrid earlier in a crucial game, he is backing the Spanish champions to lift the trophy in the final against Liverpool today. “It is clear that my heart is much whiter than red. My soft spot for Madrid comes…
It has a grueling 6 weeks of legal battles between celebrity couple, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard and the trial officially came to an end on 27th May.It should be recalled that the trial was initially scheduled to end on 19th May but was extended till May 27.However, at the time of writing this, the…
Social media giant, Twitter has been fined to the tune of $150 million in the United States for illegally selling users’ data to sell targeted ads in a breach of confidentiality. According to the The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice, Twitter violated an agreement it had with regulators and there were…
Academy Award-winning studio, Respawn Entertainment has finally and officially released the trailer for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, the highly-anticipated sequel of the hit game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. The release was announced at the recent Star Wars Celebration event and the trailer teases fans with the next-gen graphics of the sequel as well as…
Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the organisation behind former United States President, Donald Trumps’s social media app, ‘Truth Social has revealed plans to launch a brand new “non-woke” streaming service, which will be knows as TMTG+. According to TMTG, the streaming service will be subscription based and will only feature “non-woke” content, which will…
Belgium is home to culinary favorites like Belgian chocolate and beer — but no dish is more iconic than the Belgian waffle. While in North America, the Belgian waffle is often massive and drowning in syrup, the traditional version is actually a small street food. Eat this treat like it’s meant to be enjoyed —…
Southampton goalkeeper Fraser Forster is on the verge of signing for Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur on a free transfer. Forster’s contract is expected to expire at the end of June, which would open the door for him to switch clubs as a free agent. According to a BBC report, the 34-year-old goalkeeper has undergone…
After six weeks of legal battle between celebrity couple, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard legal battle, the final day of the trial has finally arrived. Below is a live video coverage of everything that happens from the courtroom in Fairfax, Virginia in this live blog published on Marca today, 27th May 2022. Today marks the…
Following yet another delay in the official release of the movie, Indiana Jones 5 has been rescheduled to be released on June 30, 2023. It should be recalled that when Indiana Jones 5 was first announced, it hd a July 2019 release date. However, the release date was pushed back to July 10, 2020 and…
As the divorce case between American rapper, Kanye West and reality TV star, Kim Kardashian rages on, the former has lost his 4th lawyer even as the legal tussle is yet to reach a climax. Kanye West, who is leggally known as Ye, has been engulfed in the divorce tussle with his estranged wife, Kim…
French Open defending champion, Novak Djokovic delivered yet another tactical masterclass to make it into the Last 16 round of the competition without dropping a single set this week. The Serb went on to win 6-3 6-3 6-2 – saving one break point in the third set against Slovenia’s Aljaz Bedene. With this win, the…
Nigerian and Super Eagles midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo has been officially released by Watford following the completion of his loan spell at the club from his parent club, Stoke City. Etebo moved to the Vicarage Road on a season-long loan deal last summer, with the option to join the Hornets on a permanent deal. But the…
A section of popular social media platform, Instagram came alive with a buzz following unconfirmed reports of celebrity lovebirds, Mr Eazi and Temi Otedola reportedly picking August 13th as their wedding date. The fact that the singer recently proposed to the billionaire’s daughter only further fueled the frenzy tat was generated on social media. In…
As we continue to count down to the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, English leading fashion designer, Norman Hartnell has teamed up with Coast to launch an exciting new collection of eveningwear – and guess what? It’s way more affordable than you might think. The collection offers a wide selection of vintage-inspired silhouettes and decadent silk creations,…
As the Russo Brother’s upcoming Russo Brothers movie, ‘The Gray Man’ featuring Hollywood actor, Ryan Gosling continues to gather momentum in anticipation of its official premiere, his wife and Hollywood actress, Eva Mendes has thrown her weight behind her husband to support him. She kicked off by posting a snapshot of the movie’s poster on…
American actress Julia Robert was full of smiles and radiance at the Cannes Film Festival where she gave the paparazzi a treat and also made out time to announce her new movie titled ‘Ticket to Paradise.’ During the Cannes Film Festival, Julia Roberts took time out to promote her new movie, Ticket To Paradise, which…
Despite the wave of anticipation that has greeted the release of the iPhone 14 Max, the device is currently about 3 week’s behind schedule due to the impact of lockdowns on Apple’s supply chains in China. This was revealed by Jeff Pu, a Haitong International Securities analyst. He added that iPhone that is expected to…
Italian high-end luxury fashion designer, Gucci and Finnish health technology company, Oura have entered into a partnership to create a Gucci x Oura Ring that costs $950. The ring weighs 4 grams, has a band measurement that is 0.3 inches think and is made out of “black synthetic corundum” detailed with a braided border and…
It’s official! In what could go down as one of the biggest deals in the history of tech business acquisitions, American chipmaker, Broadcom has concluded plans to acquire VMware in a $61 billion cash-and-stock deal. The deal falls behind Dell’s $67 billion EMC deal and Microsoft’s pending acquisition of Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion but…
Uruguayan forward and Atletico Madrid striker Luis Suarez could be the latest player to join the Liverpool reunion party at Aston Villa based on reports. Aston Villa are reportedly pushing for the striker and have informed him that they are wiling to offer a wage of over 150,000 pounds, which will include several bonuses and…
English drummer and songwriter and Yes band drummer, Alan White has passed away at the age of 72 after a brief illness. His death was announced today in a statement issued by the band. The statement read: “The news has shocked and stunned the entire YES family. Alan had been looking forward to the forthcoming…
Earlier today, English electronic music band, Depeche Mode announced the death of one of its founding members, 60-year-old Andrew Fletcher. The band shared the news of his passage via its social media account in two posts – one had his picture while the second was the announcement and tribute. Below are the posts dedicated to…
Mexican professional boxer, Canelo Alvarez has made a bold claim of maintaining that he remains the best boxer in the world at the moment despite suffering a second career defeat against Russian champion Dmitry Bivol. In the wake of the overwhelming wave of criticism that his defeat generated, Alvarez maintained that in his mind he…
It’s a sad day for the global movie industry as veteran American actor, Ray Liotta has died at the age of 67. The New Jersey-born actor starred in movies such as ‘Field of Dreams’ and ‘Goodfellas’, while he also appeared in the ‘Grand Theft Auto: Vice City’ video game. The actor was in the Dominican…
