A British Airways crew member died after she collapsed in front of passengers moments before their jet was due to take off. According to Mail Online, the 52-year-old steward fell to the floor as holidaymakers were preparing to fly from London Heathrow to Hong Kong on New Year’s …
Read More »Over 1,000 Nigerians stranded in UK due to fake employment ? UN
The United Nations Migration Agency, International Organization for Migration (IOM), has advised migrants to be cautious of a syndicate that specializes in offering fake employment letters to Nigerians who want to work in the United Kingdom, UK. The IOM disclosed that over 260,000 Nigerians had approached it in 2023, seeking …
Read More »Apple banned from selling watches in the US starting this week due to infringement lawsuit
Apple has been forced to stop selling the Apple Watch in the US due to a patent infringement lawsuit. Sales of its Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 will be banned online starting on December 21 and from Apple retail locations after December 24. The move comes …
Read More »Turkey's Central Bank Chief moves in with her parents over her inability to afford a home in Istanbul due to inflation
The new head of Turkey’s central bank said she has been priced out of Istanbul’s property market by rampant inflation. Left with no choice, the former finance executive has moved back in with her parents. “We haven’t found a home in Istanbul. It’s terribly expensive. We’ve moved in with my …
Read More »Most women hate polygamy due to their quest to inherit their husbands' properties alone once they die – Nigerian man says
A Nigerian man, Emmanuel Emju, has said that most women hate polygamy because they want to solely inherit their husband’s properties. The post Most women hate polygamy due to their quest to inherit their husbands’ properties alone once they die – Nigerian man says appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.
Read More »BBL game suspended due to ‘genuine threat’ from pitch
The Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Renegades BBL fixture has been abandoned due to the condition of the pitch at GMHBA Stadium in Geelong. Water came through the covers in the lead-up to the fixture and after 6.5 overs, umpires intervened and halted play. Inconsistent bounce was a consistent theme throughout …
Read More »Residents lament as they hurriedly pack their properties out of mansion due to be demolished in 2 hours (video)
Residents of a building in Lagos state went online to lament as they hurriedly removed their properties from their home which was set to be demolished. The house, located on the mainland in Lagos State, is one of those the state government marked for mass demolition. According to …
Read More »Al-Hilal set to de-register Neymar from their squad for the rest of the season due to his injury
Suadi club, Al-Hilal are reportedly preparing to de-register Neymar from their squad for the rest of the season. The Brazil star completed a £78m move to the Saudi side in August from PSG, signing a two-year deal worth £130m-per-season. However, last month he suffered a serious knee injury while playing for Brazil in …
Read More »Commercial bus drivers lament low patronage in Onitsha due to fuel price hike
Passengers prefer to negotiate for prices they can afford before boarding. Some commercial bus drivers operating within Onitsha metropolis have lamented low patronage in their daily activities as a result of the current economic hardship in the country, occasioned by the current fuel pump price hike.
Read More »California hits pause on GM Cruise self-driving cars due to safety concerns
Decision is latest instance of regulatory agencies expressing concern over safety of autonomous vehicles. The United States state of California has suspended testing of Cruise self-driving cars developed by General Motors (GM), citing safety concerns after a series of accidents and mishaps. California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) announced on …
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