The sweetener aspartame is a “possible carcinogen” but it remains safe to consume at already-agreed levels, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared on Friday, July 14. Aspartame is one of the world’s most popular sweeteners, used in products from Coca-Cola diet sodas to Mars’ Extra chewing gum. In a …
Read More »5 major takeaways from the 2023 Headies nominees list
The 2023 Headies nomination list comes off the back of the giant strides recorded in the Nigerian music industry in 2022 and the international ascension of Afrobeats. The nomination list was expected to reflect the events of the preceding year and to a large extent, it does just that. The …
Read More »Mercy Aigbe Completes Major Muslim Rites In Mecca (Photo)
Nollywood Actress Mercy Aigbe has taken to her social media to announce the completion of her Umrah/Hajj rites in Mecca. The screen diva in an Instagram post on Tuesday, July 4, shared photos of herself and her husband in the holy city. She also prayed for the people who wish …
Read More »Why are Barcelona not playing at Camp Nou? Everything you need to know about the major stadium renovations
Barcelona have been playing at Camp Nou since 1957, when the iconic stadium was first opened. With a capacity of 99,354, Camp Nou is the largest football stadium in Europe and, as well as being the home of Barcelona, it has hosted some of the most important games in football, …
Read More »Here are 3 major highlights from ‘BBNaija Reunion’
The drama keeps escalating between the ‘Level Up’ housemates. It is day seven of the ongoing Big Brother Naija Reunion show and things are more dramatic than ever. If you missed the show, here are the highlights: Giddyfia and his love interests Tonight revealed just how complicated things got between …
Read More »8 players who turned down major transfer moves
“Loyalty is difficult in football,” stated former Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany in 2017. “Everybody wants it, but in reality, managers are thinking: ‘If I can find a better player, you are out’ and players are thinking: ‘If I can find a club that wins more games, I am out’.” Yet …
Read More »Chocolate City stars Major AJ & Blaqbonez partner for new single ‘My Own’
Chocolate City’s budding artist Major AJ has returned with his first single of the year ‘My Own’ featuring one of Africa’s finest hip-hop stars Blaqbonez. Major AJ who has had an impressive year so far delivering bars laden covers on several chart topping bangers and co-signs from notable names in …
Read More »Qatar secures second major LNG supply deal with China
Under the deal, China will purchase four million metric tonnes of LNG annually from Qatar. Qatar has signed a 27-year gas supply deal with China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), the Gulf nation’s second major gas supply deal with a Chinese state-controlled company in less than a year. QatarEnergy and CNPC …
Read More »3 major highlights from ‘BBNaija Reunion’ show
Check out the highlights from tonight’s show. The Big Brother Naija Reunion show is back with major drama and excitement. Hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, it returns with the housemates from the ‘Level Up’ season like Adekunle, Allysyn, and Sheggz. The first episode of the ongoing show, which aired tonight, was …
Read More »Rob Manfred Is a Disgrace to Major League Baseball
Rob Manfred is an absolute piece of sh*t. We all knew that before the Oakland A’s relocation saga, but had it confirmed for us on Thursday during a press conference about the franchise’s move to Las Vegas. At every turn, Manfred was smug, smarmy, a flat-out liar and, worst of …
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