The father of world champion and record holder Tobi Amusan, has urged Nigerians to ignore comments made by American track legend Michael Johnson after his daughter’s heroics at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon. Earlier this week, Amusan won her semifinal heat when she crossed the finish line at a time of 12.12 seconds, smashing the previous best of 12.20sec set by American Kendra Harrison in 2016. But Michael Johnson, who won four Olympic gold …
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A dinner reception in honor of Fatima, daughter of Sen. Kashim Shettima Vice Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and her fiance Sadiq Ibrahim Bunu, took place at the International Conference Centre Abuja, on Friday, July 22. The wedding had in attendance a number of top dignitaries including Senate President Ahmad Lawan, Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state, Gov Babagana Zulum of Borno state, APC Presidential candidate Bola Tinubu and a host of others. The couple’s wedding Fatiha is …
Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, has been convicted of sexually assaulting 14-year-old foster daughter of comedienne Princess, by an Ikeja Special Offences Court. Baba Ijesha was on Thursday July 14, convicted of indecent treatment of a child, sexual assault, and attempted sexual assault in a 2-hour judgement. He was however discharged and acquitted of count one and count six, which were: sexual assault by penetration and attempted sexual assault by penetration. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo who held that …
Lol. The black man is fundamentally a flawed being. How lacking can you be in self esteem you have to go to Morocco for wedding? How lowly can you think of your country Nigeria. It is more ridiculous when you think about it that morrocans don’t come to Lagos to get married. Our insatiable appetite for foreign goods and services is one reason why we remain 3rd world. Inability to ideate, manufacture locally, distribute locally and export globally while attracting …
A mother is suing social media app, TikTok after her daughter died while trying a viral challenge called ‘blackout challenge’ that she found on the app. The pennsylvania mum, says her 10-year-old daughter choked herself to death after participating in the dangerous social media challenge and has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance. In the lawsuit, Tawainna Anderson said her daughter, Nylah Anderson, participated in a ‘blackout challenge’ after it appeared on her ‘For …
Police in South Africa has declared a man wanted for the murder of his girlfriend and her 11-year-old daughter. Police spokesperson, Colonel Dimakatso Sello, in a statement on Tuesday May 10, said the 31-year-old man identified Kenneth “Majozi” Debeila, is on the run after he allegedly murdered Itumeleng Beverly Makhura and Tshepang on March 8, 2022 at Nellmapius, Gauteng. “According to information, the victims were choked to death and the child was raped. The circumstances surrounding the incident are being investigated,” Sello …