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This week, Nigerians are embracing a diverse mix of content that keeps the binge-watching spirit alive. Netflix has become a cultural staple in Nigeria. Whether you’re curled up on a rainy evening or trying to avoid your third uninvited gist session of the day, the streaming platform is our go-to escape. From thrilling dramas that keep you guessing to comedies …

After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?

A lawyer to embattled singer, Speed Darlington, Stan Alieke, says the matter against the singer has now been fully charged to court.    In a statement released, Alieke said the singer who is fondly referred to as ‘Akpi’ was not arraigned in court last week because the judges were at a conference. Alieke said by next week, the courts will …

Counsel to controversial singer, Speed Darlington, has called out the police for still holding his client in their custody one week after he was re-arrested.    The singer was re-arrested in Owerri, Imo state last week after performing at a show.   In October, Speed Darlington was arrested and whisked to Abuja over a cyberbullying petition filed against him by …

A Nigerian woman, Jane Arike Francis has narrated how her neighbour and her baby d!ed after a prolonged labour. According to Jane, the woman had been in labour for one week but her husband insisted on her giving birth at home despite the midwife’s advice to take her to the hospital for a C-section.  “I just lost a neighbor this …

      A self-proclaimed “trophy wife” in a relationship with a man 29-years her senior has revealed she bagged her husband by demanding a $1,000 weekly allowance.   Alyssa Armoogam, 30, met her husband, Mark, 59, on a dating app after setting her sights on getting a rich “older rich man.” The couple hit it off and Mark, an …

This week, US politics and geopolitical tensions remain a focus for investors. Economic data such as the EU inflation, the US GDP, and RBNZ’s rate decision will take centre stage in regional markets. ADVERTISEMENT Last week, stock markets saw a recovery of bullish trends on Wall Street as the Trump Trade continued to fuel the rally. Meanwhile, rising geopolitical tensions …

The de@th toll from gang violence in Haiti this year rose to over 4,500 after 150 people were k!lled in the capital of Port-au-Prince over the past week, United Nations human rights chief Volker Turk said in a statement. “The latest upsurge in violence in Haiti’s capital is a harbinger of worse to come,” Turk warned in the statement. “The gang …

The Union has just seen the women’s head coach depart, questions remain over the future of executive director of rugby Nigel Walker and severing Gatland’s lucrative contract would cost. As the run worsens, Gatland becomes more stubborn, blaming the media for the increased pressure. But ten defeats are ten defeats. “You only play eight to 12 Tests a year, so …

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted again on Thursday, Nov. 7 in an even larger incident than the one that killed nine people and injured dozens of others three days ago.   There were no immediate reports of casualties from the latest eruption.   The 1,584-meter (5,197-foot) volcano on the remote island of Flores shot billowing columns of ash 11 times on Thursday, …