An elderly couple are suing an art dealer who bought an African face mask from them for £129 and sold it for £3.6million. The unnamed pair, aged 81 and 88, from Nimes in France, were clearing out their home in 2021 and decided to sell the ‘Ngil’ mask. In September of that year, they sold it to a dealer, known as Mr Z. After paying a small price for it, he sold it at an auction …
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Heartbreaking photos of late singer Mohbad with injuries on his face after several alleged assaults have surfaced online. In the images, the singer, whose real name was Promise Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba is pictured with injuries on his face. Mohbad died on Tuesday, September 12 at the age of 27. He was laid to rest in Ikorodu the following day according to Islamic rites. Mohbad’s close associates have claimed that before his sudden death, he was allegedly attacked on …
The 2023/24 UEFA Champions League group stage fixtures have been released today with Premier League club Manchester United drawn in Group A alongside Bayern Munich, Copenhagen, and Galatasaray. Premier League club, Arsenal will take on Sevilla, PSV, and Lens in Group B. The draw for the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League took place in Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, France. See the full draw below… Group A: Bayern Munich, Manchester United, Copenhagen, Galatasaray. Group B: Sevilla, Arsenal, …
The ABC will be investigated by its own ombudsman after the broadcaster was deluged with complaints over its ‘extremely biased’ coronation coverage. The taxpayer-funded broadcaster reportedly received over 1,000 complaints for its ‘disrespectful’ coverage, which focussed heavily on the impact the monarchy and colonisation have had on Aboriginal Australians and people of colour. The two-hour special, hosted by The Drum’s Julia Baird and news presenter Jeremy Fernandez, featured a discussion panel featuring Q&A host Stan Grant, co-chair of …
Naomi Silekunola, the former wife of the Ooni of Ife, turns 30 today, April 15. The former Olori shared new photos of herself as she reflected on her life. She spoke about God’s faithfulness and how life has tested her. “I gave the devil a punch right back in his face. Isn’t that grace?” she wrote. The prophetess shares a son with the Ooni of Ife. Their marriage ended after 3 years.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will take on star player Cristiano Ronaldo’s captained Portugal in an international friendly in September, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Secretary General, Muhammad Sanusi has revealed. Nigeria and Portugal have never clashed at senior level but both countries met three times at the U-20 World Cup with Portugal winning all three meetings (twice in 1989 and 2013). According to Sanusi, the game is expected to hold in September, as the NFF want to take …