Northern Ireland’s Tom McKibbin is set for a shock switch to join Jon Rahm’s LIV Golf team in a lucrative multi-year deal. McKibbin claimed a PGA Tour card in November after finishing among the top 10 players without a card in the DP World Tour’s Race to Dubai. However, the 22-year-old will forgo the PGA Tour to take the final …

Tragedy struck in the Takie area of Ogbomoso, Oyo State when a container-laden truck lost control and fell on a commercial tricycle, crushing three people to d3ath.    The accident which occurred around 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Takie Junction, trapped two female passengers and the tricycle rider under the fallen container.   According to eyewitness accounts, …

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has expressed her regret for advocating the exhumation of late singer Mohbad’s body during the investigation into his death. Speaking during a recent interview on the Talk to B Podcast, Iyabo revealed that her initial intentions were driven by a desire for justice and clarity regarding the circumstances surrounding the singer’s demise. At the time, she …

Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have arrested three notorious armed robbers including an ex-convict planning to burgle a provision store in Minna.      Spokesperson of the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, January 6, 2025, said the suspects were arrested in a hotel room based on credible intelligence.      According …

A man who sued a razor company after cutting himself while shaving with one of their products has been handed 5,000 in compensation. Nick Silverthorn, 48, from London, bought himself a new razor during the Christmas holidays. He said he visited his local Sainsburys in Richmond to buy a 2.50 Wilkinson Sword Men Advance 3 razor. But when Mr Silverthorn unwrapped his purchase and began shaving …

A video showing the moment the new President of Ghana, John Mahama mistakenly referred to President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu as President of Ghana, has gone viral.    This happened at the inauguration of Mahama as the next President of Ghana today January 7.   Mahama, 65, who was previously Ghana’s president between July 2012 and January 2017, takes over …

Men of the Imo State Police Command have arrested one Obinna Obiekea who is popularly known as Losky and one of his sons, Chidubem Obiekea for allegedly setting ablaze his 35-year-old kinsman, Chima Okafor, on New Year eve.   The father of the deceased, Uche Okafor, who spoke to newsmen in Owerri after he submitted a petition to the Imo …

Street pop sensation Portable has thrown his weight behind Burna Boy. Amidst the recent social media back and forth between Burna Boy and socialite Businessman Cubana Chief Priest, Portable appears to have pitched his tent in the international hitmaker’s camp. In a post on his Instagram story, Portable hailed Burna Boy as one man who packs the power of 7 …

Iconic couple, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez, have amicably settled their divorce. The end of their two-year marriage will officially be February 20, 2025. This revelation has been confirmed through court documents obtained by E! News on January 6. It has also been revealed that the terms of the divorce settlement was suitable for both parties. According to the settlement, both Jennifer …

The Chairman of Nasarawa Local Government Area in Kano State, Yusuf Imam, popularly known as ‘Ogan Boye’, has approved the appointment of 60 aides to serve in various capacities within the LGA.    According to the approval letter signed by the Local Government Secretary, Ado Muhd Hotoro, the appointments are part of the chairman’s efforts to promote and develop the …