A Police officer has shot a player after the final whistle of a second division game in Brazil on Wednesday. Gremio Anapolis goalkeeper Ramon Souza was hit by a rubber bullet fired from close range by a military police officer following a pitch-side scuffle, reports the Sun. The incident, which occurred after Gremio Anapolis’ 2-1…
A late Ghanaian tailor has sparked reactions on social media after she was buried in a large coffin shaped like a sewing machine. This was revealed in a video that is making waves on the popular social media platform TikTok. In the video, many people can be seen at the funeral, some weeping while others…
The Nigerian Senate was thrown into turmoil as current president Godswill Akpabio and his predecessor Ahmed Lawan Engaged In a Heated Disagreement Over Sitting Time The Nigerian Senate convened an emergency executive session on Thursday following a heated disagreement over the official sitting time of the Red Chamber. The disagreement arose during discussions about the…
Argentina’s captain Lionel Messi says he plans to continue playing for the national team beyond Copa America Final thus dismissing any retirement plans at least for now “As I’ve said before, I intend to continue,” he said Tuesday night after Argentina’s 2-0 win over Canada. “I intend to keep living day by day without thinking…
Lagos State Police Command has arrested a couple over an alleged attempt to sell their two-year-old son to travel to Canada. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to Newsmen on Thursday in Lagos. Hundeyin said that the couple, aged 28 and 22, were arrested on Tuesday while attempting to sell the boy. The…
Jasmine Paolini is through to her maiden Wimbledon final where she will face Barbora Krejcikova after both survived their Semi final opponents by coming from behind to win Paolini who have never won a match at the All England Club before this summer, is one win away from lifting the Venus Rosewater Dish after a…
Premier league club Manchester United are close to completing a £33.7m deal to sign Dutch striker Joshua Zirkzee from Bologna. Sources say the Old Trafford club are set to pay a slight premium on the £33.67m release clause in order to secure an extended payment period for the 23-year-old. Anthony Martial left Old Trafford at…
Nigerian Musicians Ayra Starr and Tems have been named as the most streamed artists on Spotify. Spotify, a global music streaming platform made this known in the list of Nigeria’s top 30 tracks released in the first half of 2024. Ayra Starr’s dominance was highlighted by her collaboration with Rauw Alejandro on the track ‘Santa’….
The Ebonyi State House of Assembly has passed a motion banning all forms of spiritual crusade aimed at community cleansing and fishing out witches and wizards by self-acclaimed prophets of God. The ban took place during the plenary at the Assembly’s complex on Thursday. According to a statement issued by the Assembly’s Public Relations Officer,…
The Nigeria Police has dismissed Corporal Buba Adamu for refusing to report to his new station in Kaduna, where he was transferred from Cross River Command nine years ago. The corporal was said to have promoted himself to the rank of superintendent and operated illegal activities in the Cross River Command. The spokesperson of the…
