Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Victor Osimhen has pledged to bring European glory to his Turkish club, Galatasaray. Osimhen made the statement on Thursday night, November 28, following Galatasaray’s  1-1 draw against AZ Alkmaar in the UEFA Europa League.   The former Lille striker, who played in the clash, scored a crucial equaliser in the 43rd minute after the …

The federal high court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted 50 persons alleged to be members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and charged with alleged terrorism.   On Friday, Nov. 29, trial judge James Omotosho ruled that the police failed to establish a prima facie case against the 50 defendants, including four women.   The trial judge upheld the no-case …

Cue the opening credits because this December, Nollywood’s queens are here to serve drama, laughter, and tears. Forget the Christmas trees; the real gifts this year are the films hitting our screens, courtesy of four powerhouse female filmmakers: Funke Akindele, Jade Osiberu, Toyin Abraham, and Mercy Aigbe. These incredible women aren’t just sprinkling holiday magic, they’re dousing it with star …

British MPs have taken a historic step toward legalising assisted dy!ng in England and Wales after backing a bill that would give some terminally ill people the right to end their lives.     The Commons approved the second reading of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill by 330 votes to 275, a majority of 55, to continue its progress …

Circuits, a global premium video-on-demand platform spotlighting the best of African cinema, is set to launch globally in December 2024, just in time for the holiday season. Designed to bring premium cinematic experiences directly to viewers, Circuits will debut with an exclusive pay-per-view model offering high-quality African content, including new releases and cinema blockbusters, accessible across all internet-connected devices, including …

The Swiss economy is expanding slowly, buoyed by trade but hit by weak manufacturing figures. ADVERTISEMENT In the period from July to September, Switzerland’s GDP grew 0.4% quarter-to-quarter, down from the 0.6% total recorded in the period from April to June. Adjusted for sporting events, this total came in at 0.2% in the third quarter, down from 0.4% in the …

Whether they’re hyping up a blockbuster or roasting a flop like Christmas turkey, film critics are here to keep us all entertained—even when they’re dragging our faves. Okay, let’s set the scene: you just walked out of a movie theatre (or let’s be real, you just finished streaming something on Netflix). You’ve got thoughts; lots of them. Maybe the plot …

The Delta state Commissioner of Police, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda, has ordered an investigation into the alleged killing of a young man identified as Emeka Okediachi,  by some erring police officers.   An X user had on November 28 taken to his handle to call out the police for the alleged k!lling of the young man. The X user said the …

A Nigerian woman, Chinaza Ruth said her marriage ended three months after her wedding over domestic violence. She disclosed this while reacting to the report of a 25-year-old Nigerian woman who was allegedly baten to d3ath by her husband. According to Chinaza, she suffered miscarriage twice within the three months due to beating by her husband.    The post My marriage of three months …

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a couple that allegedly specializes in sending threatening messages to residents and demanding ransom or they shall be abducted or k!lled.    In a statement released today, the command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the command began its investigation after residents of the state raised alarm after receiving text messages and voice notes …