With a win on Monday, the Knicks improved their record to 43-28. New York is fourth in the Eastern Conference with 11 games left in 2023-24. For most of the season, the Knicks have been without their starting frontcourt. Starting center Mitchell Robinson has missed the most time of any …
Read More »Victor Osimhen tops Salah again: Emerges Africa’s best and 8th in the world in Ballon d’Or rankings
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen finished ahead of Egypt and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah in the Ballon d’Or rankings. Nigerian international, Victor Osimhen, has once again outshone competition from Mohamed Salah to secure his position as Africa’s premier player. Osimhen finished a historic eighth compared to Salah’s 11th in the prestigious Ballon …
Read More »Lionel Messi wins his 8th Ballon d’Or of his remarkable career.
Superstar footballer, Lionel Messi has won his eighth Ballon d’Or of his remarkable career. The former Barcelona superstar, who led Argentina to glory at the World Cup in Qatar, where he scored seven times and was named the tournament’s best player, beats Manchester City’s Erling Haaland and PSG’s …
Read More »Ballon D’or Awards: Victor Osimhen makes history as he’s ranked 8th best footballer in the world
Super Eagles star, Victor Osimhen made history on Monday night, October 30 as the first Napoli player and Nigerian footballer to make the top 10 of the Ballon d’Or rankings. The Edo born striker is the No. 8 best football player in the world on the 2023 Ballon …
Read More »‘Ijogbon’ is 8th most-watched non-English film on Netflix globally in 2 days
Nigerian films keep breaking numbers on streaming platforms. Ijogbon by Kunle Afolayan is 8th on Netflix’s chart for the most-watched non-English films globally within two days of its release.
Read More »Report: Lionel Messi to win 8th Ballon d’Or ahead of Haaland, Mbappe
Argentina captain Lionel Messi is reportedly set to win his 8th Ballon d’Or. Lionel Messi has been the favourite to win the Ballon d’Or ever since the nominees were announced in September. The ex-Barcelona man led Argentina to World Cup glory in Qatar, almost single-handedly, scoring 7 goals and providing …
Read More »Pasuma, Quadri Attend Murphy Afolabi’s 8th Fidau Prayer
Fuji musicians Alabi Pasuma and KS1 Malaika on Monday joined actors, friends, family and well-wishers of the late Murphy Afolabi in honoring him at the eighth-day Fidau prayer. The prayer held at blue roof hall at LTV 8 in Ikeja, Lagos also had the likes of actors Yinka Quadri, Muyiwa …
Read More »Sophia Momodu celebrates daughter, Imade’s 8th birthday
so it is the birthday that caused the rants…..even couples that are legally married, if oga say no birthday this year, no birthday, So you want David to celebrate your daughter’s birthday when it’s barely one year he lost his son. Na wa oooh… abeg dey try dey empathetic…. you …
Read More »Only 13% of 8th Graders Are Proficient in American History – We’re Seeing the Results
I went to what was considered one of the best public schools in Minnesota. However, I rarely had teachers show up to class, and the ones that did often phoned in their jobs by doing what I used to call “teaching from the VCR” (for my younger readers, that was …
Read More »Nigeria drops from 6th to 8th most terrorised country in the world
The insurgency of Boko Haram and its deadlier faction, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), has killed thousands of Nigerians in the northeast region since 2009, but the groups were more restrained in 2022. The total number of deaths linked to terrorism in Nigeria dropped from 497 in 2021 …
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