The Islamic State (ISIS), has released a picture of the suicide bombers responsible for the Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka. The image was reportedly released by Amaq news agency, the official media outlet of the terror group. ISIS had earlier claimed responsibility for the suicide bombings, which led to the death of 359 people. […]
Continue Reading
Grammy-winning singer, Adele, and Simon Konecki, her husband, have separated after 7 years of marriage. “Adele and her partner have separated,” Benny Tarantini and Carl Fysh, the singer’s representatives, wrote Friday, April 19, 2019. “They are committed to raising their son together lovingly. As always they ask for privacy. There will be no further comment.” […]
Continue Reading
31-year-old Nigerian songstress, Simisola Ogunleye, popularly known as Simi, has released her sophomore album titled ‘Omo Charlie Champagne’. Simi took to her Instagram page in the early hours of Friday to announce that the 13-track album is dedicated to her late father. “When I was compiling this album, I knew I wanted to dedicate it […]
Continue Reading
The suspended chief justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, has rejected the judgement of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). Recall that Danladi Umar, CCT chairman, on Tuesday, found Onnoghen guilty of the six counts preferred against him by the federal government. CCT Chairman, therefore, ordered that Onnoghen be removed from office of CJN and banned […]
Continue Reading
Rihanna’s father, Ronald Fenty, has fired back at his daughter’s lawsuit after she accused him of trying to get rich off her image without her permission. According to court documents obtained by The Blast, Fenty and his company claim they did not exploit Rihanna’s image and believe she has suffered no damages as a result of […]
Continue Reading
A massive fire Monday afternoon has destroyed both the spire and the roof of the historic and iconic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the second church to be devastated by fire in one month. While the fire service said the blaze could be “potentially linked” to ongoing renovations, so terrible was its effect that President Emmanuel […]
Continue Reading
In furtherance of its plans to scale its operation this year, NOVA Merchant Bank Limited, in yet another milestone, has received an investment grade rating from both Agusto & Co (Bbb) and Global Credit Ratings (BBB-). The reasons given for the Bank’s rating include the strength of the Board and management team, robust capitalisation, prudent […]
Continue Reading
Golf legend, Tiger Woods on Sunday ended his 11-year major title drought by winning Augusta Masters, his fifth green jacket and 15th major title. Woods fired a final-round two-under par 70 to finish on 13-under 275 for a one-shot victory to capture a $2.07 million (1.82 million euros) top prize and the green jacket symbolizing […]
Continue Reading
The world’s largest aircraft, a carbon-composite plane, took its first flight on Saturday from California, U.S., over the Mojave Desert in California. The carbon-composite plane was by Stratolaunch Systems Corp, a company started by late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, as the company enters the lucrative private space market. The white aeroplane, called Roc, nicknamed after […]
Continue Reading
Disney, American multinational mass media and entertainment brand, has released the trailer for the latest installment of Star Wars dubbed ‘The Rise of Skywalker’. The teaser, which represents the ninth installment of the movie, was released through a tweet from Star Wars’ Twitter handle on Friday, April 12, 2019, during the movie’s celebration in Chicago. […]
Continue Reading