Former Chelsea striker, Alvaro Morata has opened up on his battle with ‘depression’ in recent years.     The former Real Madrid striker recently joined AC Milan in the summer, after his triumph with Spain at Euro 2024.      Morata captained the side throughout the tournament as they went on to lift the trophy after a dramatic 2-1 win over England …

The National Youth Leader of the ruling party, APC, has assured Nigerians that Joy is coming.  He said this on his X handle this afternoon barely 24 hours after the pump price of petrol was increased. The post Joy is coming – APC National youth leader assures Nigerians hours after hike in petrol pump price appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has jettisoned a controversial visa clearance policy which requires married women to present a letter of approval from their husbands to travel.    The controversial requirement had sparked widespread criticisms on social media with many people describing it as outdated, discriminatory and government sponsored misogyny.    The spokesperson for the agency, …

During a recent sit-down with Interview Magazine, the singer-actress opened up about her divorce and her journey towards self-acceptance and personal peace. Glazer, the interviewer, asked, “I think we all know you have to love yourself before you can let someone else love you. We know that, but do we practice it? Do you feel now you’re practising it?” Ben …

[Nigeria news] A Federal High Court sitting in Kano State has sentenced a 67-year-old Lebanese national, Zuhier R Akar, to 14 years imprisonment for s@xually exploiting two teenage girls. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) Kano Command, arraigned Akar of Gidan Wanka, Unity Road, Fagge Local Government Area, Kano with a two-count charge on trafficking …

According to the singer, disagreement is normal in music as artists are humans as well. “Everyone should just focus on what concerns them. Let artists be artists, fans be fans, and the media keep telling the stories,” the singer says. “Beef, everything is all normal. We are all human,” Fireboy says on the conflict between artists with the most recent …

A couple in India has expressed their joy after a landmark ruling by the Delhi High Court granted them access to their late son’s frozen semen, allowing them to pursue surrogacy and have a grandchild.  This decision followed a four-year legal battle with a hospital that had initially refused their request.  Harbir Kaur and Gurvinder Singh lost their 30-year-old son, …

The second tier of English rugby will expand from 12 to 14 clubs next season, with the Rugby Football Union opening a tender process and welcoming expressions of interest by Sunday, 13 October. Wasps and Worcester are now owned by businessman Chris Holland, while Daniel Loitz, the director and main investor of Hokulani Limited, says he is in talks to …

It all began on October 9, 2034, when an X user named Najilal quoted a lyric from one of the singer’s songs, humorously pointing out the tautology in it. She wrote, “Lemme put my kids in you???” Darkoo please, not today.” The post racked up numerous reactions regarding the lyric and Darkoo’s sexuality in general in a light-hearted matter. Within …

Senator Oluremi Tinubu has called on Nigerians to commit to improving mental health awareness.   In a message commemorating World Mental Health Day, the First Lady of Nigeria encouraged individuals to seek medical help and counselling early.   This year’s theme is: “It’s time to prioritise mental health in the workplace.”   The First Lady noted that emotions bottled up …