Nigerian actor Daniel Etim-Effiong has opened up about the early struggles in his marriage to his wife, Toyosi, revealing how her assertiveness initially posed a challenge for him. A video clip from the actor’s interview showed the vulnerable moment in which the actor explained how he wasn’t accustomed to strong opinions and decision-making from a partner until he married Toyosi. …

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters said workers at seven Amazon facilities will begin a strike on Thursday morning, an effort by the union to pressure the e-commerce company for a labour agreement during a key shopping period. ADVERTISEMENT The Teamsters say the workers, who authorised strikes in the past few days, are joining the picket line after Amazon ignored a …

Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested a notorious bandit, three car snatchers in Kaduna and recovered AK 47 guns with 50 rounds of ammunition.    Spokesperson for Kaduna State Police Command, ASP Mansir Hassan, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, December 18, 2024.    “On December 16, at about 6:00a.m., operatives of the anti-kidnapping unit led …

Fed sparks market rout: Wall Street plunged, the dollar hit two-year highs, and Treasury yields spiked as Powell struck a hawkish tone, warning of inflation risks and cautious rate cuts ahead. Bitcoin slid 5% after Powell ruled out a US crypto reserve tool. ADVERTISEMENT The December Federal Reserve meeting knocked the wind out of markets, delivering exactly what investors didn’t …

El Salvador has struck a $1.4bn (£1.1bn) loan deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after agreeing to scale back its controversial bitcoin policies. The global lender said risks related to the adoption of the world’s largest cryptocurrency had eased now that businesses will be allowed to decide whether or not to accept bitcoin. In 2021, El Salvador became the …

Christian Kist hit a nine-darter but lost his PDC World Championship first-round match to Madars Razma. The Dutchman became the first player to seal a perfect leg in the tournament since Michael Smith did so on the way to beating Michael van Gerwen in the 2023 final. Kist, the 2012 BDO world champion at Lakeside, collects £60,000 for the feat, …

Eleven games. Eleven starts. Ten goals. Alessia Russo is reaping the rewards of hard work under Arsenal interim boss Renee Slegers and her fine form continued in the Gunners’ final game before the winter break. The 25-year-old scored Arsenal’s second goal in Wednesday’s 3-2 comeback win against Bayern Munich that sealed top spot in their Women’s Champions League group. It …

Lowry says that Ulster’s first-half performance against Bordeaux was “the best 40 minutes” the side have played all season. Richie Murphy’s side led by five points at half-time but their French opponents, who are second in the Top 14 behind all-conquering Toulouse, roared back in the final quarter to seal a convincing win. “Unfortunately the second half wasn’t as good …

The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has raised the alarm over a plot to allegedly clamp down on its spokesman and member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ugochinyere Imo.   According to the group, Hon. Ugochinyere is being targeted with allegations of treason and judicial corruption.   CUPP said the allegations being packaged against Hon. Ugochinyere are “fabricated, …

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