Annual inflation in the eurozone edged higher in November, matching expectations, while Germany reported its worst retail sales drop in two years, signalling broader economic challenges for the region. ADVERTISEMENT Eurozone inflation rose to 2.3% year-on-year in November, up from 2% in October, according to preliminary data released by Eurostat on Friday. The figure aligns with market expectations and reflects …

Nick Cannon has admitted that he “needs help” after revealing that he’s been diagnosed with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD).  The father of 12 said he displayed nearly all the markers for the condition, and opened up about how it has affected his daily life during an episode of his “Counsel Culture” podcast.   While serving food at the Los Angeles Mission Thanksgiving …

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has reappointed Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its director-general for a second term.    In a post on X on Friday, WTO said the reappointment will take effect on September 1, 2025.   The former Minister of Finance assumed office as the seventh Director-General of the World Trade Organization on March 1 2021. She made history as …

The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal will on Friday, November 29, 2024, rule on the appeal filed by the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr. Olufemi Olaleye, who is challenging his rape conviction and life imprisonment sentence.   Olaleye was sentenced to life imprisonment on October 24, 2024, for r3ping his wife’s 16-ear-old niece.    Olaleye …

A boat carrying over 200 passengers capsized earlier today, Nov. 29, along the Dambo-Ebuchi sections of River Niger, resulting in the loss of multiple lives.   According to eyewitnesses, the boat, which belonged to one Musa Dangana, was carrying over 200 passengers, including market women and farm labourers, en route to the Katcha weekly market in Niger State.   It …

An Australian actress who married her stepbrother has revealed they are preparing to welcome a child together.     Scarlet Vas, best known for her role as policewoman Mishti Sharma on the  Neighbours , and her husband Tayo Ricci are set to welcome a baby girl next month.     The couple met as teenagers in Melbourne, but they eventually became ‘family’ …

Mr John Adetola, a former Personal Assistant (PA) to Godwin Emefiele, a former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has narrated how he allegedly collected the sum of $400,000 on behalf of his former boss.  Adetola disclosed this while giving evidence before an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday, Nov. 28, in the ongoing trial of Emefiele over alleged …

A Nigerian man, Christian Onumajuru, has advised people to walk away from abusive relationships and marriages.     He gave the advice in a Facebook post on Friday, November 29, when he mourned a 25-year-old Nigerian woman, Jessica Olua, who was allegedly beaten to d3ath allegedly by her husband.      He also admonished people including parents who encouraged victims …

A Nigerian woman, Nneka Obani, has said that the only way to retain domestic workers long term is to be professional and not show any form of unnecessary kindness to them.    “Someone once told me that the only way for you to live comfortably with househelp, the only way to make them last long in your house is by …

Chaotic scenes unfolded at a major airport after four planes were involved in two separate collisions on the same day.  Travel chaos erupted at Boston Logan International Airport on Monday, Nov. 25, after the two incidents, which took place hours apart, saw planes with broken wings and pilots sent to hospital.  The first of the two crashes saw an American Airlines jet that was …