An investigation had been launched into whether “King Conker” cheated during the annual World Conker Championships by using a steel chestnut. He’s now been cleared. ADVERTISEMENT First there was a chess grandmaster cleared of using anal beads to cheat.   Now, last week’s winner of the World Conker Championships – veteran player David Jakins – will retain his title after being cleared …

The American private equity firm has agreed to French government demands about protecting jobs and investment in France. ADVERTISEMENT French pharmaceutical group Sanofi and US private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) have entered exclusive negotiations regarding the partial takeover of Sanofi subsidiary Opella. The news comes after the French government agreed to buy a 2% stake in Opella …

Released on October 19, 2024, the song has now set a new first-day streaming record on Spotify Nigeria after accumulating 1.1 million streams. This impressive milestone sees Wizkid break the previous record he shared with Asake on their collaboration ‘MMS’ off the latter’s third album ‘Lungu Boy’. Wizkid also becomes the artist with the top 3 songs with the highest …

Media personality Toke Makinwa has addressed rumors of her engagement to Faruk after photos of them together at her 40th birthday celebration sparked online speculation. In a statement, Makinwa clarified that Faruk is not her fiancé but a close friend who has supported her during difficult times.   “Faruk was there for me at my lowest, when I had nothing,” …

On October 20, 2024, the heavily pregnant Pollock expressed her gratitude to God and celebrated the fulfilment of her dreams, posting a series of pictures showing off her growing baby bump. She wrote, “Happy Birthday to me! 🎉Wow, where do I even start? First and foremost, I want to give thanks to God for guiding me this far in life …

The director, Omoni Oboli, shared the news in a collaborative post with the film’s distributors, Nile Entertainment. “My people, We have sold N10 million on our vouchers alone and counting. This is massive! You made this happen! Because of you, so many people will get to watch THE UPRISING for free!!! Thank you my Besties and everyone for showering The …

It all began on Sunday, October 20, 2024, when a series of pictures and videos from her event sparked conversation on the internet, as well as some confusion. In some of the images and videos, Makinwa and Farouk both wore white attire and in another viral video, Farouk kissed her neck, fuelling the reports that they secretly got hitched. Some …

  Canadian singer, Justin Bieber has posted on Instagram for the first time since the arrest of his former mentor, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.   The pop star, 30, shared a combination of pictures of himself and bird-related images on his page.       Prior to Sunday’s post, the last time he had posted to his Instagram page was September 3, …

A South African lawyer and Minister of Gospel, Pearl Kgomotso Kupe, has said that some ladies feel flattered when getting proposals not knowing that the intention of some men is to derail their destiny.   The post Some ladies feel flattered when getting proposals not knowing that some men want to derail their destiny – South African lawyer and preacher says appeared …

Bandits have killed two travelers and abducted the Zamfara State Coordinator of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Alhaji Bashir Abara Gummi alongside several others along the Funtua-Gusau Road.   It was gathered that the bandits were said to have blocked the busy Funtua-Gusau Road on Sunday, October 20, 2024 and attacked several vehicles including the car in …