Author: Rashaad Harris

Out-of-love celebrity partners Paul Okoye (FKA Rude Boy of the defunct P-square) and Anita Isama have officially seen the end of their eight-year marriage today, as mandated by an Abuja High court sitting in Maitama. Paul & Anita. Anita and Paul who tied the nuptial knots in 2014 have recently been experiencing estrangement, with Anita particularly going all out to nullify the marriage, citing cheating, separation, being an absent father, fraud, and difficult experiences as her major reasons for doing so. As part of her settlement, she requested a monthly settlement of $20,000 and a number of her husband’s properties.Earlier…

It isn’t the best of weeks for Nigerian musician, Asake whose concert at 02 Brixton Academy in London on Thursday took an unexpected turn when fans who didn’t buy tickets forced their way into the venue, resulting in injuries to some fans present at the show. As it stands, a second death has been recorded, following the first which was confirmed on Saturday to be a  33-year-old woman named Rebecca Ikumelo from Newham East London. The recent victim who died due to the forceful entrant in Thursday’s concert is confirmed to be a security guard named Gabrielle Hutchinson who’s a…

The INEC National commissioner, Festus Okoye, has said polling units have been moved from shrines, churches, mosques, and homes of powerful politicians to ensure election integrity. He also tasked voters to support the commission’s efforts through shared responsibility and mandate protection to ensure free and fair elections. “We removed polling units from the palaces of traditional rulers, we removed polling units that are near the homes of politicians, we removed polling units that are in shrines, we also removed polling units from places we consider not conducive for electoral business,” he said. Who Is Afraid Of BVAS? There have been…

Ballon d’Or winner, Karim Benzema has announced his retirement from international football from the The French team. 15 years after making his debut, the Real Madrid man hung up his boots for France after scoring 37 goals in 97 appearances for the runners up of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Benzema who turned 35 today, December 19, left the World Cup after suffering a thigh injury during his first training session in Qatar. He also was not a part of the 2018 World Cup winning side either. https://twitter.com/Benzema/status/1604845466981654532?t=MRxP1C9-4lYqwthkAgZXIg&s=19 Benzema’s cryptic tweet was interpreted by experts to mean he is hanging…

Just four days after the Central Bank rolled out the new Naira notes, fake notes have already been sighted. The apex Bank released the new 200, 500 and 1000 Naira denominations on December 15, 2022, as part of measures to checkmate counterfeit notes in circulation and also force those hoarding monies in safe houses to put it back into the economy. However, some scrupulous elements have already made made fake 1000 Naira note. A man showed in a video seen on Linda Ikeji Blog detailing how he figured out it was fake. [wpvideo IV0RYlAz]

John Noble, the captain of Enyimba and the Super Eagles goalkeeper, has yet to receive his bonuses, 11 months after Nigeria’s participation in the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Other team members have already received their bonuses. His rights, which total $25,000, are still with the NFF. The sole NPFL player on the squad was John Noble. Super Eagles players received their incentives two months after the competition, according to writer Shina Oludare. According to the investigation, Noble attempted to receive his bonus by proxy but failed since he did not have a domiciliary account at the time. Later,…

How long can you hold out you hand? Five minutes? An hour maybe? Never in the history of mankind has a man perpetually held out his hand without needing a wedge. Biblical figure, Moses, when his people, the Israelites, were confronted by the Amalekites in battle, held out his two hands raised while holding a staff on top a mountain. As long as his hands were held up, the Israelites triumphed over their enemies. Exodus 17:8-13 NIV The Amalekites came and attacked the Israelites at Rephidim. [9] Moses said to Joshua, “Choose some of our men and go out to…

According to multiple sources, bandits have killed over 25 citizens in Southern Kaduna (Kaura Local Government Area) and burnt down houses in their wake. Mr Mathias Siman, the Kaura Local Government Council Chairman confirmed that seven people were gruesomely killed in Sokwong Community, while 22 people were killed in the Malagum 1 community in the same Kaura LGA. A statement issued by the commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan a few hours ago reads: “Military and other security agencies reported that bandits attacked the locations and killed several citizens while burning houses and other properties. “Governor Nasir…

Nigerian government claims that there were numerous lengthy conversations between Twitter and the country before the platform resumed operations last year following the ban. Lai Mohammed, the minister of information, provided the clarification in response to the assertion made by a former senior Twitter official that Nigeria and the firm had not been in contact regarding Nigeria’s suspension from Twitter. While speaking to newsmen in Abuja today, the minister said: ”This claim is so ludicrous that one could just have ignored it. But the claim has continued to make the rounds online, hence our decision to clarify things, After all,…

Argentina’s amazing World Cup final victory was acknowledged by Brazilian legend Pele, who congratulated Argentina and said Lionel Messi’s success was what “his trajectory merited.” When Argentina won the trophy, Pele, who has recently been hospitalized, said the late Diego Maradona would have been thrilled Pele has been watching events at Qatar 2022. The significant moment for 35-year-old Messi sees him finally claim a World Cup trophy, matching compatriot Maradona who was the inspiration for Argentina’s success in Mexico 86 When he was 60 years old, Maradona passed away in November 2020.” Argentina, congrats! Diego is definitely grinning right now…