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Lupita Nyong’o has finally addressed rumours of being romantically involved with her best friend, and singer, Janelle Monáe. The Oscars award winner said that she totally understood why people would think that they are romantically involved. Confirming that she and Janelle Monáe met the 2014 Met Gala, just after she (Nyong’o) landed her […]
Veteran Nigerian singer, eLDee the Don has revealed that his father brought internet to Nigeria. Speaking in a recent interview with media personality, JOI, ElDee said although he studied architecture, he inherited ICT knowledge from his father. The ex-member of the disbanded Trybemen said, “My dad was the person that brought the internet, the very […]
A Nigerian man has shown off a Transformers-Themed robot he claimed he built, in a mall. The robot had similar looks of Optimus Prime of the transformers movie. When asked by some bystanders if he built it, he said yes. The man’s innovation left some of those at the mall surprised and they couldn’t help […]
US President, Joe Biden, has announced the Presidential Delegation that will be attending the inauguration of president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on May 29, 2023. A statement released on White House website says Honorable Marcia L. Fudge, Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, will lead the delegation. Other members […]
American baseball sporstcaster, Glen Kuiper, has been fired by his employer from his role as Oakland A’s broadcaster, for using the n-word while on-air earlier this month. NBC Sports California said the decision to part ways with the longtime play-by-play man came after week-long investigation into the incident. It said; “We thank Glen for […]
Latest figures released by the UK Higher Education Statistics Agency, has revealed that a total number of 128,770 Nigerians have been enrolled to study in different higher institutions in the UK, in the last 7years, from 2015 to 2022. The agency revealed that in the 2015/2016 academic year, statistics indicate that 16,100 Nigerians […]
A United states court has sentenced a 31-year-old woman whose name was given as Andrea Serrano for saxxually abusing a teenage boy in Colorado, United States and having a child for him. Daily Mail reported that Serrano was sentenced to 90 days imprisonment on Thursday, but her 90 days in jail did not include […]
Twitter Nigeria errupted on Easter Sunday after Uberfacts, an online web service/app that provides people with random facts, made a tweet that Bola Tinubu, the president-elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, surrendered $460,000 to the US government after a Chicago court found the income came from heroin trafficking There were mixed reactions by […]
Jeremiah Johnson, a 12-year-old running back from Fort Worth, Texas, has the internet arguing over his age because of his size and maturity. The athlete became a viral sensation after a photo of him with facial hair and a tattoo surfaced on social media following the 2022 Youth National Championships over the weekend in […]
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has signed into law, a new Anti-LGBTQ bill, which is an extension of the of the already existing ban on same sex marriage in Russia. The new bill signed into law by president Putin, now makes it illegal for anyone to promote same sex marriage in Russia, to suggest same sex […]
The Qatari royal family are demanding a complete ban on selling alcohol at all World Cup stadiums, just two days before the tournament kicks off. The host nation – where alcohol sales are typically restricted to foreigners drinking in licensed hotels and restaurants, or non-Muslim residents with special permits in their homes have called […]
Ban and prohibition of gay rights way be temporary relaxed in Qatar during the 1month period of the 2022 FIFA world cup. With this new development, gay people will be able to openly hold hands, cuddle and kiss at the Qatar World Cup. However, it is not safe to say that LGBTQ and public display […]