Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 15th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) summit in South Africa. Olusola Abiola, the Director of Information in the office of the Vice President, said some senior government officials will accompany Shettima on the trip. Country leaders expected to attend include Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa; Xi Jinping, President of China; Luiz Lula da Silva, President of Brazil, and Narendra …
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Former President Donald Trump confirmed on Sunday, August 20, that he would not join the Republican presidential primary debate in Milwaukee on Wednesday and hinted he might skip the others as well. “The public knows who I am & what a successful Presidency I had,” Trump announced on Truth Social Sunday. “I WILL THEREFORE NOT BE DOING THE DEBATES!” It remains unclear whether the former US leader plans to skip every debate across the election cycle. The Republican National …
Erica Nlewedim has slammed Nigerians who voted to keep Seyi Awolowo in the BBNaija All Stars House. Seyi has been accused of sharing condescending views about women, Today, August 20, he trended for saying he will train his boys to ‘’run a train” on people’s daughters. During the live eviction show, Seyi escaped being in the bottom two as he beat Kiddwaya and Tolanibaj who emerged the bottom two. The jury voted for Kiddwaya to leave the show. …
Spain captain Olga Carmona, who scored her country’s winner in the Women’s World Cup final, was told after the game that her father had died. The Real Madrid left-back’s father had been fighting a long illness and died on Friday, Reuters reported. “The RFEF deeply regrets to announce the death of Olga Carmona’s father,” the Spanish Football Association (RFEF) wrote on social media. “The footballer learned the sad news after the World Cup final. “We send our most sincere embrace …
Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Joe Igbokwe, has faulted Lloyd Ike Ekweremadu Jnr, for holding an “elaborate wedding” while his parents, Ike Ekweremadu, and Beatrice, are in prison. Lloyd got married to his wife, Tiffany Adaobi Obinna-Uzor, at the Basilica of Grace, Anglican Communion, Gudu District Abuja, on Saturday, August 19, 2023. The former Deputy Senate President and his wife were absent as they are currently in the UK serving jail terms after they were found guilty …
In a final befitting what has been an exciting and thrilling 2023 Leagues Cup campaign, Inter Miami helped by star player, Lionel Messi, beat Nashville SC on penalties and captured their first-ever trophy as a club in the US. The match began with Nashville on the forefoot, putting consistent pressure on Inter Miami, who couldn’t control possession to their liking as a result. But in the 23rd minute, Messi once again created magic. Messi latched on to a loose …