US president-elect, Donald Trump has said that people who were his enemies in his first term, now want to be his friend.   In his first press conference since his election as the US’s 47th president, he noted the differences between the first time he took office eight years back and today.   “In the first term, everyone was fighting …

The Iranian rial fell to its lowest level in history on Wednesday, losing more than 10% of its value since Donald Trump won the US presidential election in November. The drop signals new challenges for Tehran as it remains locked in the wars raging in the Middle East. ADVERTISEMENT The rial traded at 777,000 rials to the dollar, traders in …

The financial meltdown of London Irish, Wasps and Worcester has left the taxpayer out of pocket by more than £30m in unrecovered Covid loans. The three Premiership clubs went out of business during the 2022-2023 campaign after taking £41.6m in contingency funding from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to cover the loss of revenue from matches and …

CKay is the Nigerian with the highest-selling song in the United States. Nigerian mainstream pop music is enjoying global success, especially in the United States where Afrobeats stars have earned multiple platinum plaques. In the ranking of the best-selling Nigerian artists in the United States, CKay leads the contingent with over 8 million units sold thanks to his viral hit …

Former BBNaija star Elozonam Ogbolu has expressed how Nigeria’s ongoing japa trend—where individuals leave the country in search of better opportunities abroad—has affected his relationships, particularly with his family and friends. During his recent appearance on the Uncolured Podcast hosted by former BBNaija housemate Venita, Elozonam revealed how his twin brother’s departure to a different country has changed their once …

Nigerian singer Timi Dakolo has recounted him and his wife, Busola’s humorous love story. During his interview with Pulse Nigeria, the singer recently shared the light-hearted story of how he met and wooed his wife, whom he met during a church event. He explained, “I met my wife in church and she was frowning so I said to myself, ‘ …

Movies and dreams are both forms of storytelling, one shaped by filmmakers and the other by your subconscious mind. Both can transport us to places we’ve never been, make us feel emotions we didn’t know we had, and leave us questioning reality. Have you ever watched a movie so intense, moving, or downright terrifying that it later creeps into your …

Think of a set designer as the architect of the film’s visual world. They work closely with directors, production designers, and other creative departments to create sets that align with the story’s tone, period, and emotional beats.   Ever walked into a cinema, watched a movie, and felt completely immersed in its world? From the gritty streets of Gangs of Lagos …

A former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has taken a swipe at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.   While speaking at the commissioning of a road project in Rivers state on Tuesday, December 18,  Secondus said it is God, himself and other leaders that made Wike who is currently fighting with his …

Previously, the ECB has indicated its support for UniCredit’s potential full takeover of Commerzbank, as the European Central Bank looks to enhance the competitiveness of the European banking system on a global scale. ADVERTISEMENT UniCredit has added another 7% to its stake in Commerzbank, leaving it with a 28% share as it closes in on a controversial takeover attempt of …