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Irishman Colm McLoughlin who put Dubai Duty Free on the map dies

Irishman Colm McLoughlin who put Dubai Duty Free on the map dies

Colm McLoughlin, the Irishman who led Dubai Duty Free to become an airport retail giant. ADVERTISEMENT The Irishman who landed in the deserts of the United Arab Emirates and helped lead Dubai Duty Free into becoming an airport retail behemoth generating billions of dollars, has died. Colm McLoughlin was 81. McLoughlin ran Dubai Duty Free from 1983 until he retired …

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I am not an advocate for divorce – May Yul Edochie reacts to backlash from men

I am not an advocate for divorce - May Yul Edochie reacts to backlash from men

During her recent interview with actor and comedian AY Makun on the latest episode of his Glasshouse podcast, the actress sought to clarify a long-standing misconception about herself. “Some men see me as someone who is misleading their wives,” she stated to clear the air. She explained her stance on family, emphasising that she deeply values marriage as a foundational …

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Shallopopi recruits Olamide for new single ‘Order’

Shallopopi recruits Olamide for new single 'Order'

The uptempo Amapiano and Afrobeats fusion carries the breathless elements of the street genre called Mara popularised by talents like DJ YK Mule. The Mara sound was adopted by Rema on his sophomore album ‘HEIS’ as evidenced on tracks like ‘Ozeba’ and ‘Azaman’. Shallopopi sprinkled the track with his Benin Pidgin English slang while Olamide delivered a swaggering verse that …

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VDM released after meeting bail conditions

VDM released after meeting bail conditions

Social critic, Very Dark Man, has regained his freedom after meeting his bail conditions.    He was arraigned by the police in an Abuja court this morning over his unauthorized use of police uniform.   His lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, via his X handle announced that he had been released after meeting his bail conditions.  

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Ruben Amorim tactics, style of play, formation & how Man Utd players will fit

Ruben Amorim has played with a three at the back formation since the very beginning of his coaching career

Amorim’s wingers, who sit just behind the striker to form a box-shape with the two central midfielders, tend to be direct runners capable of pressing hard and weaving their way through the lines in the transition. His wingers are expected to run at defenders, hence why Sporting top the Primeira Liga charts this season for progressive carries (262). In other …

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How dicey is public opinion?: Revisiting Kate Henshaw’s tweet (Opinion)

How dicey is public opinion?: Revisiting Kate Henshaw’s tweet (Opinion)

Every other week, we see celebrities get dragged to filth because they shared their opinion on a topic like others have, but it’s not well received. In October, it was Jade Osiberu. And just last week, it was Fathia Williams (formerly Faithia Balogun) because of a movie that she is producing. This week, it’s Kate Henshaw. It all began on …

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Movember turns 21: How a viral moustache trend got old enough to drink

Movember turns 21: How a viral moustache trend got old enough to drink

Here’s our definitive guide to everything you need to know about the initiative this November. ADVERTISEMENT Happy Movember! No, that isn’t a typo. Well, it is – just an intentional one. For those unfamiliar, this is the 21st anniversary of Movember, a charity moustache growing initiative that lasts the month of November. This bristly tradition is old enough to drink …

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American rapper Young Thug released on probation after pleading guilty

American rapper Young Thug released on probation after pleading guilty

In 2022, the rapper was charged in an indictment accusing him and more than two dozen other people of conspiring to violate Georgia’s anti-racketeering law; he was also charged with gang, drug, and gun crimes. On Thursday, October 31, 2024, he was released after pleading guilty to one gang charge, three drug charges, and two gun charges. He also entered …

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Microsoft to create hundreds of new engineering jobs in Dublin

Microsoft to create hundreds of new engineering jobs in Dublin

Microsoft said that the new roles at its Dublin office will focus on cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI). ADVERTISEMENT Microsoft is to create 550 new roles within engineering and research and development at its Dublin office over the next three to four years. The new posts will focus on cybersecurity and artificial intelligence services which will then be offered to …

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