A Mexican referee has been sacked from his role after failing to turn up to officiate a match amid reports he had sustained injuries after being assaulted by a s3x worker he had hired. Referee Rosario Guadalupe Cardenas had been appointed to serve as the fourth official in a match between Monterrey and Tigres in the Apertura Tournament on October 19. Mexico’s refereeing commission …
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NSCDC officer sentenced to seven years imprisonment for N12.2m employment scam
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court has sentenced Mr Solomon Ogodo, a Superintendent of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for his involvement in forgery, employment racketeering and fraud. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) had in December 2022 arraigned Mr Ogodo in charge no: CR/503/2022 before Justice M.S. Idris of the …
Read More »Michael Schumacher’s former bodyguard ‘faces lengthy prison sentence for attempting to extort £12m from the F1 legend’s family’
Michael Schumacher’s former bodyguard is set to stand trial for allegedly attempting to extort 12million from the F1 icon’s family. Markus Fritsche was hired by the Schumachers in 2012, 18 months before the Formula 1 legend was involved in a life-changing skiing accident. The seven-time F1 champion has not been seen in public since after being left seriously disabled and in need …
Read More »US Embassy revises immigration visa process in Nigeria
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced changes to its immigrant visa process, set to take effect on January 1, 2025. In a statement shared on its official X page on Tuesday, Dec. 10, the embassy revealed that applicants with scheduled interviews will now be required to visit the Consulate General in Lagos twice during the visa process. …
Read More »Teen volleyball player d!es after ambulance fails to show up when she collapsed at practice
A Georgia teen who collapsed at volleyball practice reportedly d!ed from cardiac arrest after an ambulance failed to show up. Dream Chasers volleyball club member, Amanda Sylvester, 15, collapsed while warming up on Thursday, December at the Tracey Wyatt Recreation Complex in the Atlanta suburb of College Park, Atlanta News First reported. Within minutes, EMTs arrived and evaluated the teen, but …
Read More »Pep Guardiola confirms Manchester City will be the final club job in his managerial career
Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Manchester City will be the final club job in his managerial career. Guardiola has enjoyed eight-and-a-half years in charge of the club, leading City to six Premier League titles and numerous other trophies. He recently penned a new deal until 2027 last month, which will take his time with the four-in-a-row Premier League …
Read More »Cobhams Asuquo asks interesting question about Nigerian leaders as he reacts to video of Edo State Governor struggling to present budget
Cobhams Asuquo has asked why despite having some of the most brilliant minds, Nigerians are being led by people who are not the best of the lot. The singer/music producer shared this while reacting to a video of Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, struggling to pronounce the figures for the state’s 2025 budget. While unveiling the Appropriation Bill, the governor …
Read More »Bandits kidnap student and 12 others in Katsina
Bandits have kidnapped 13 persons in two separate attacks in Funtua and Dandume Local Government Areas of Katsina State. According to a conflict and crisis journalist, Bakatsine, the gunmen stormed Unguwar Dahiru in Funtua LGA on Monday night, December 9, 2024, injured two people and abducted ten others, including both men and women. The attack comes …
Read More »A man has every right to slap his wife and she must not retaliate – Nigerian man says
A Nigerian man has said that a man has every right to slap his wife as the head of the family and she must not retaliate. He stated this on a Facebook post about the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi, who said he always tells his daughters whenever they are getting married that if their husbands slap them, …
Read More »Actor Jamie Foxx reveals he suffered a brain bleed and a stroke in 2023
Jamie Foxx has opened up about the medical emergency he faced last year, revealing that he had a brain bleed that led to a stroke. The Hollywood star detailed the struggles he had with his health last year in a Netflix special released on Tuesday titled: “Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was.” “It is a mystery,” he said. “We …
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