Matildas captain Sam Kerr has appeared in court southwest of London, facing accusations of racially aggravated harassment against a police officer stemming from an incident two years ago. The Australian soccer star, 31, attended Kingston upon Thames Crown Court on Tuesday morning, where the charge was revisited. Kerr is alleged to have used insulting and …
Chief of Defence Staff speaks on why there is relative peace in Southeast
Tension in the Southeast has greatly reduced since the arrest of Finland-based Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa. This was disclosed by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, while appearing before the House of Representatives Committee on Defence to defend the 2025 budget on Tuesday. Musa also disclosed that the sit-at-home is gradually fading away …
Jessica Simpson and husband split after 10 years of marriage
Singer-actor Jessica Simpson, 44, and her husband, 45, former NFL player Eric Johnson, have separated after 10 years of marriage. “Eric and I have been living separately navigating a painful situation in our marriage,” Simpson said in a statement to PEOPLE. “Our children come first, and we are focusing on what is best for them. …
Nigerian Govt confirms bird flu outbreak in Kano
The Federal Government has confirmed an outbreak of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, popularly known as bird flu, in Kano State. The bird flu affects various bird species, including layers, ducks, guinea fowls and turkeys. The outbreak of the disease has raised concerns over its potential spread in Nigeria’s northern region. A circular by the …
Wildfire: Hollywood actress, Dalyce Curry’s body found burnt in her Los Angeles home
Hollywood actress, Dalyce Curry’s body has been found at her Los Angeles home amid the ongoing wildfires Dalyce Curry who is known for her roles in Blues Brothers and Lady Sings the Blues, tragically died at 95. Her body was found burnt days after the fire razed her Altadena property. According to TMZ, the authorities …
See Venita’s reaction after Adekunle expresses regrets for dating her on BBNaija show
Big Brother Naija reality show star, Venita Akpofure has reacted to recent remarks by her ex lover, Adekunle Olopade, about their relationship. Adekunle had expressed his regret about dating Venita while in Big Brother’s house. Reflecting on his journey into the BBNaija house, Adekunle during the latest episode of the ‘Deks & Friends’ podcast, expressed …
Rapper, Meek Mill offers to buy TikTok
American rapper Meek Mill has offered to buy TikTok amidst the app’s potential ban in the United States. Recall that President Joe Biden in April 2024, enacted a law mandating TikTok’s Chinese owner to either sell the platform or shut it down within a month by January 19. In December, TikTok appealed the law at …
President Tinubu distributes palliatives to SUG presidents nationwide
“Today, SUG Presidents across the Federation will receive rice from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a leader who values students not just as tomorrow’s leaders but as leaders of today,” Asefon said. He noted that the rice, initially meant for distribution in December 2024, arrived late in Abuja on December 28. To ensure proper distribution, representatives …