Nigerian hip-hop act, Eedris Abdulkareem has revealed that his wife, Yetunde, is his kidney donor. The rapper, who went public with his kidney ailment in July made the revelation at Freedom Vibes 6.0, a colloquium organised in his honour at Freedom Park in Lagos. Eedris, 48, said, “I am shouting to my wife. I’m talking…
La Liga champions, Real Madrid overcame a slow start in their first match of the LaLiga season with a 2-1 comeback win over Almeria at the Power Horse Stadium on Sunday night. As reported by ESPN, David Alaba netted a divine winner after Lucas Vazquez had drawn Madrid level following a surprise opener from Almeria’s…
The Miami Heat are now reportedly contemplating shaking up the transfer market by signing Brooklyn Nets star, Kyrie Irving. According to Heavy.com’s Sean Deveney, the Heat are considered as one of the main candidates to acquire Irving’s services ahead of the 2022/23 NBA campaign. Deveney mentioned that Miami are in search of a player who…
German champions, Bayern Munich made it two Bundesliga wins from two matches when they comfortably beat visitors VfL Wolfsburg 2-0 on Sunday with goals from Jamal Musiala and Thomas Muller. As reported by ESPN, the Bavarians, who have now scored eight goals in their first two league matches, were lethal in attack, especially in the…
Tottenham Hotspur, Harry Kane’s equaliser 6 minutes into stoppage time earned Antonio Conte’s side a dramatic draw as a fiery London derby at Stamford Bridge ended in an angry confrontation between both Thomas Tuchel and Conte, which resulted in red cards for both managers. As reported by BBC, tempers ran high throughout the game as…
Taiwo Awoniyi’s goal earned Nottingham Forest a 1-0 win over West Ham as Premier League football returned to the City Ground after 23 years. The Nigerian bundled home on his full debut to leave the home support delirious but Steve Cooper’s side needed Dean Henderson to save Declan Rice’s second-half penalty for them to hold…
Hollywood star, Joe Manganiello was at the receiving end of Hulkamania’s manic episode while hosting Monday Night RAW with Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger and Hulk Hogan. While our star, Joe Manganiello, was not too familiar with being on Monday Night RAW, Arnold Schwarzenegger is. Schwarzenegger was inducted to the WWE Hall of Fame the night…
French giants, Paris Saint-Germain outplayed and outclassed Montpellier who succumbed to a 5-2 defeat at the Parc des Princes, with Neymar bagging a brace. An own goal from Falaye Sacko, a goal from Kylian Mbappe, and a late goal from Renato Sanches added to Neymar’s strikes as the Ligue 1 champions continued their assault on…
World javelin champion Anderson Peters was left injured after getting attacked and flung off a boat right in the middle of a boat cruise in his native Grenada. In a video footage of the incident, which eventually wet viral, the 24-year-old, who won gold in Doha 2019 and the recent Eugene 2022 World Championships, can…
Despite dominating most of the major statistical categories of the match against Rayo Vallecano, Barcelona still settled for a goalless draw in their LaLiga Santander opener on Saturday. After a summer transfer market that saw several big names join Barcelona, Xavi handed league debuts to Andreas Christensen, Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha. Unfortunately for the over…
In South Carolina, a woman has died in a freak accident after being impaled in the chest by a beach umbrella propelled by a gust of wind. According to Horry County Deputy Coroner, Tamara Willard, “On Wednesday afternoon, Tammy Perreault, was enjoying a day at the beach in Garden City when the umbrella broke free…
Timo Werner scored on his RB Leipzig return on Saturday but his 10-man team eventually had to settle for a 2-2 draw against Cologne. The German striker Werner, who returned to Leipzig this week; after two years at Chelsea, fired a dipping shot from outside the box at Cologne keeper Marvin Schwaebe, who let it…
A few days ago, Tyson Fury also known as the ‘Gypsy King’ announced that he would return to the ring to face his compatriot Derek Chisora. Just when everything seemed certain, Fury changed his mind once more, announcing that he is “officially saying goodbye” to the world of boxing. “Thank you so much to everyone…
Erik ten Hag’s bad start as Manchester United manager descended into an embarrassment after a 4-0 thrashing by Brentford on Saturday left the Red Devils at the bottom of the Premier League table. The former Ajax boss’ reign began with Brighton’s first ever win at Old Trafford last weekend, but much worse was to come…
Manchester City put 4 goals past newly-promoted Bournemouth to claim a convincing 4-0 win at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. Ilkay Gundogan, Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden scored in the first half while Jefferson Lerma scored an own goal near the end of the game. The Premier League champions continued their winning start to…
American singer, R. Kelly’s significant other, Joycelyn Savage has just revealed that she has been pregnant with his baby for several months now. Jocelyn has been in defence of R. Kelly since he was sentenced to over 30 years in prison for the charges of sex trafficking and racketeering. She has been very loyal to…
Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus scored twice to open his goal-soring account for the club as Mikel Arteta’s side beat Leicester City 4-2 at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. As reported by ESPN, Arsenal exuded quality in the first half and took the lead 23 minutes in. Jesus received the ball on the left of the…
Aston Villa striker, Danny Ings and substitute Emiliano Buendia secured a 2-1 win over Everton as the hosts claimed their first three points of the new Premier League season in a physical encounter at a sweltering Villa Park on Saturday, as reported by Philip O’Connor of ESPN. After losing 2-0 at Bournemouth on the opening…
For the first time in his career, Lionel Messi is out of the running for the 2022 Ballon d’Or, an award he has won seven times since 2006. As reported by Marca, he is not among the 30 candidates that were announced by L’Equipe and France Football on Friday night, so he won’t be trying…
Nigerian singer and songwriter, L.A.X is back with a refreshing new single. This one is titled ‘Para’ and is produced by his frequent collaborator, Smeez Beatz. The former Starboy Entertainment singer has offered his third instalment for 2022 with the new single. This comes after the release of his previous singles, ‘Waist Drop’ and ‘Options’…
NBA icon, Bill Russell is set to be honored by all the teams in the league by retiring the No. 6 from all their rosters. What this means is that only players who are currently wearing the No. 6 are allowed to keep wearing them, but a few exceptions could be made in the case…
Manchester City are plotting a daring move for Kieran Tierney before the summer transfer window slams shut at the start of next month. As reported by Football London, the Arsenal defender endured an injury-ridden campaign last season and now faces great competition for first-team opportunities following the arrival of Oleksandr Zinchenko. Tierney, who sees his…
Popular Nigerian music stars, Wizkid and Tems have set a new record on the billboard chart with the song, “Essence.” In an official announcement today, Friday, August 12, 2022, Wizkid and Tems’ ‘Essence’ was confirmed by Billboard to have set a new and unmatched record on the chart. ‘Essence’ became the first and the only…
PSG forward and 7-time Ballon d’Or winner, Lionel Messi has been left off the list of 30 nominees for the best male player in 2022. It’s the first time he’s not featured on a Ballon d’Or shortlist since 2005. Messi, 35, moved to Paris Saint-Germain from Barcelona last summer after winning the Copa America with…
American Emmy-winning actress, Anne Heche has died, a week after she was critically injured in a car crash. The news was confirmed by a representative for her family to the US online media outlet TMZ, who said in a statement: “We have lost a bright light, a kind and most joyful soul, a loving mother,…
A brand new She-Hulk trailer for Marvel Studios’ next Disney+ superhero series has been unveiled, featuring Jennifer Walters and Bruce Banner talking about Captain America. The Marvel Cinematic Universe legal comedy will be available for streaming next week on Thursday, August 18. The video, which you can check out below, shows Jennifer and Bruce getting…
French tennis player and No. 17 seed, Gael Monfils was forced to retire early in the second set of his match against British qualifier Jack Draper. Monfils, who trailed 6-2, 0-2, received treatment on his right ankle area but couldn’t continue. The exciting Frenchman struggled in the first set against bright British talent Jack Draper…
Following the catastrophic brain injury she sustained in the automobile accident she was recently involved in, American Emmy-winning actress, Anne Heche has been declared brain dead and currently remains on life support According to a statement released by a representative on behalf of the family, the accident has had a devastating effect on her life…
Coca-Cola’s latest experimental, limited-time flavor is here. It’s called Dreamworld and guess what, it reportedly tastes like dreams. “We wanted to create a dream-inspired drink that was recognizably Coca-Cola but with additional cues that bring to life the playfulness and brightness of dreams,” a company spokesperson said in an email about the product. “We took…
Disney will launch a new ad-supported streaming service in the US in December, as it overtakes Netflix in the race for paid subscribers. As reported by BBC, the firm reported 221.1 million subscribers across its three streaming platforms at the start of July. That put it just ahead of Netflix, which has been losing customers….
Manchester United striker, Cristiano Ronaldo’s future has maintained its prominent spot in the headlines given that the Red Devils will not participate in the UEFA Champions League this season. Despite several teams reportedly sounding out a potential move for the prolific forward, none has showed a commitment to officially signing the 37-year-old forward. As reported…
Telegram CEO and founder, Pavel Durov has revealed that an upcoming Telegram update has been stuck in Apple’s app review for two weeks “without explanation.” This was made known in a Telegram post from Durov (via MacRumors) where he claims that the update is “about to revolutionize how people express themselves in messaging” though it…
Following the fatal auto accident she was involved in, American actress, Anne Heche has been hospitalised as she remains in a coma and has been placed on life support. However, according to a report by People after a statement from her representative, the worst news is expected. “Unfortunately, due to her accident, Anne suffered a…
A new report from the Washington Post has revealed that Russia has already confirmed that the negotiations for a prisoner exchange that involves WNBA star Brittney Griner is underway. The United States previously confirmed they proposed a swap of Griner plus Paul Whelan for infamous arms dealer, Viktor Bout. Russian officials confirmed they are ready…
American actress and director, Denise Dowse has been hospitalized with viral meningitis, according to a post from her sister. “I am requesting support and prayers be offered me and my sister, and my only immediate family @denisedowse,” her sister wrote in an Instagram post made to Dowse’s official account. “She is currently in the hospital…
Golden State Warriors sharpshooter Klay Thompson recently met with magician and hypnotist Johnny Wu and he ended up getting hypnotised, as reported by Marca. Despite Thompson having his eyes closed and head down, Johnny Wu, a magician, was able to manipulate the four-time champion’s arms with ease. “Don’t open your eyes because some crazy things…
Former NFL player, Antonio Brown had resorted to openly asking model Cydney Christine to settle her $5,000 debt to the former NFL player. Brown uploaded a story to his Instagram account where he tags Christine and writes “Stop. Don’t play with me.” The model reportedly immediately wrote privately to Brown and asked him not to…
Former tennis champion, Serena Williams has lost her first match since announcing her retirement from tennis, falling 6-2 6-4 to Belinda Bencic in the second round of the National Bank Open on Wednesday night. After the match, organisers gave her an emotional farewell, with Williams’ appearance expected to be her last in Canada, as reported…
Chelsea winger, Raheem Sterling has maintained that he is happy to continue playing as a false nine at Chelsea, if manager Thomas Tuchel feels that is the position where he he is considered most effective. However, the 27-year-old was quick to add that he still predominantly considers himself a winger. Sterling moved to Stamford Bridge…
A rollercoaster crash at Legoland’s theme park in Germany has hurt more than 30 people, with at least one of them reported to have sustained severe injuries. According to the park, the accident happened after two rollercoaster trains collided with each other, as reported by BBC. The incident took place on the Fire Dragon ride…
Season 3 of Locke & Key was released on Netflix on August 10, 2022 and like most Netflix series, Locke & Key was released at the same time around the world, and for various time zones, Below is a breakdown of the release times based on country: 12am PT in the US 3am ET in…
The World Cup is set to start one day earlier than planned on Sunday, 20 November with hosts Qatar taking on Ecuador. As reported by BBC, the Group A opener was originally due to be played on 21 November at 16:00 GMT, as the third match of the competition. The opening match of the tournament…
The possible reunion of Kyrie Irving’s reunion with LeBron James in LA has been in the news for some time and it would appear that the LA Lakers are keen on getting the deal done and plan on making the Nets in improved offer. A reported by Marca, Irving and James won a ring together…
Real Madrid earned a 2-0 win to add yet another UEFA Super Cup to their collection. As reported by Goal, it was a vintage performance from Real Madrid, who got one goal from an extremely likely scorer and one from an unlikely source. David Alaba opened the scoring in the first half with a simple…
American businessman and Tesla boss, Elon Musk has sold another 7.92 million shares in the electric car maker, worth around $6.88bn (£5.7bn), as reported by BBC. The sales took place after the firm’s annual shareholder meeting last week, regulatory filings show. Musk says he needs the money in case he is forced to buy Twitter…
A jersey worn by basketball legend Michael Jordan during one of the most famous seasons in his NBA career is expected to reach up to $5 million at auction. As reported by CNN, Jordan wore the Chicago Bulls jersey in Game 1 of the 1998 NBA Finals, and it will be one of only two…
Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara will be out of action for up to six weeks because of injury, as reported by ESPN. The Spain international limped off the pitch early in the second half with a suspected hamstring strain during Saturday’s 2-2 Premier League draw at Fulham. Thiago’s injury comes at a bad time for Liverpool,…
Domino’s’ Italian job was harder than it looked. As reported by CNN, seven years after Domino’s made its debut in the country, the American pizza giant has formally shut its stores after it failed to win over locals who preferred homegrown options, according to a report by Milano. EPizza SpA, the franchise operator of the…
Back when Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull once had a golden opportunity to sign Formula 1 champion, Lewis Hamilton back when the team were at the very top of Formula 1 but they turned it down not knowing how huge an opportunity it was. The English driver would go on to move from McLaren to…
Former Manchester United director Michael Knighton, who famously came close to buying the club in the 1980s, has confirmed that he is planning to submit a formal bid to buy the club from the Glazer family. As reported by Manchester Evening News, the American owners are under increasing pressure to sell the club following a…
