One person has d!ed and three people have been injured after a DHL cargo plane crashed this morning, Nov. 25, near the Lithuanian capital.  The Lithuanian airport authority identified the aircraft as a “DHL cargo plane flying from Leipzig, Germany, to Vilnius Airport.”  A search is currently under way for a fourth person.  The plane, operated for DHL by the Spanish …

  Nigeria’s Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, is reportedly being smuggled to neighboring countries as it is still 58 per cent cheaper than what is obtained in neighbouring countries. As at press time, petrol in the Republic of Benin, costs Ceffa 600 per litre, an equivalent of $0.97 or N1649 per litre. In Ghana, the product sells for Ghc …

This week, US politics and geopolitical tensions remain a focus for investors. Economic data such as the EU inflation, the US GDP, and RBNZ’s rate decision will take centre stage in regional markets. ADVERTISEMENT Last week, stock markets saw a recovery of bullish trends on Wall Street as the Trump Trade continued to fuel the rally. Meanwhile, rising geopolitical tensions …

Launched in 2015, Revolut announced earlier this month that it had hit the 50 million customer mark globally, emerging as the most downloaded financial app in Europe. ADVERTISEMENT The expansion of fintechs in the eurozone is being restricted by a lack of regulatory unity, said Joe Heneghan, head of Revolut Europe. “What you meet in different countries, unfortunately, are variations …

The Barbie movie created a global cultural event and with at least 16 more films aimed at adults in the pipeline, could this signal the start of a new era in the toy industry? ADVERTISEMENT Barbie was the highest grossing movie worldwide in 2023 and topped internet searches in the US for movie merchandise earlier this year.  During the pandemic, …

Australia’s most decorated Olympian, swimmer Emma McKeon, has retired from the sport The 30-year-old won six gold medals in a haul of 14 won across three Olympic Games. “I am officially retiring from competitive swimming,” she wrote on Instagram. “Leading into Paris, I knew it would be my last Olympics, and the months since have given me time to reflect …

Watch highlights as Chelsea beat Manchester United 1-0 to win their 11th consecutive league game and move five points clear at the top of the Women’s Super League.

World number one Luke Humphries defended his Players Championship title with an 11-7 win over teenager Luke Littler in Minehead. Humphries, who beat Littler to win the world title in January, averaged 103.69 and punched the air with delight as he came out on top again in Minehead. The 28-year-old, who has also won the World Matchplay this year, is …

Bishop T.D. Jakes, the founder of the Potter’s House, a Pentecostal church in Dallas, Texas, U.S. suffered a health scare following his sermon on Sunday, November 24, prompting medical attention .     According to an official statement from the church, the American pastor and motivational speaker “experienced a slight health incident” after preaching for one hour.   It read:  …

A Nigerian senior lawyer reportedly closed down his chamber in Akure and relocated to the United Kingdom where he currently works as a cleaner in a clothing store.    An Ondo-based human right lawyer, Bolanle Cole, who disclosed this on Sunday, November 23, said it’s worrisome that senior lawyers are relocating to the UK only to end up working as …