Author: Elizabeth Jenrola Oso

Sixty-eight pro-Iran militants were killed in Israeli air strikes on the Syrian city of Palmyra, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said on Thursday. Those killed in Wednesday’s strikes included 42 fighters from pro-Iran Syrian groups, 26 foreign fighters, most of them from the Iraqi Al-Nujaba movement, and four from Lebanon’s Hezbollah armed group, the monitor said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said “Israeli strikes targeted two positions of pro-Iran groups in the Homs region,” including “a Hezbollah site in the Qusair area” near the border where “six Iran-backed fighters were killed.” It did not specify…

Gaza’s civil defence agency said Thursday 22 people were killed in an Israeli strike on Gaza City, while medical sources reported dozens of deaths in another overnight air raid. “We can confirm that 22 martyrs were transferred (to hospital) after a strike targeted a house… in Sheikh Radwan” neighbourhood of Gaza City, civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal said. Dozens more were killed in another strike at around midnight in northern Gaza, medical sources said. The civil defence has yet to announce a death toll from that strike. Dozens were killed and wounded in Israeli air strikes on several houses in…

Sean “Diddy” Combs is accused of sexually assaulting a then-39-year-old man who attended a 2022 house party hosted by Combs “in a large, glamorous home in New York City,” according to a new lawsuit filed Tuesday night. The anonymous plaintiff, who now lives in Georgia, said he attended the party with friends and consumed alcohol that had been provided to him by other individuals at the party. “After consuming the drink, Plaintiff began to feel disoriented and began to lose control of his body and to lose consciousness,” the lawsuit said, mirroring a fact pattern by other anonymous accusers represented…

A Canadian billionaire is facing allegations he sexually abused more than five dozen women when they were children — with the victims alleging they were recruited and paid to participate in his chilling sex ring. Robert Miller, the founder of Future Electronics, is accused of repeatedly giving underage girls money and gifts in exchange for sex between 1994 and 2016, Canadian outlets reported, citing that the alleged abuse happened in hotels throughout Montreal. Miller was ordered on Tuesday to fork over two of his million-dollar Montreal homes as part of a lawsuit filed by four of his accusers, who feared…

Chidimma Adetshina, the first runner-up at the recent Miss Universe pageant, has shared her future plans, emphasizing personal growth and career development. Speaking in an interview with BBC Pidgin, Adetshina disclosed her decision to take a hiatus from pageantry. She intends to focus on her education while advancing her modeling and acting careers, marking a new chapter in her journey. “I want to put pageantry aside for now and focus more on my education and establishing who Chidimma is,” she said. “I want to delve more into runway modeling, acting, and explore many other areas. There are so many things…

Record English Premier League Champions, Manchester United are weighing up a €100 million offer for Super Eagles and Atalanta forward, Ademola Lookman, Soccernet.ng reports. The former Everton man has enjoyed a rapid ascent to stardom since joining Atalanta in 2022, notably peaking in the last year as he led Nigeria to the AFCON 2023 final, and his club side to the Coppa Italia final and the UEFA Europa League triumph, scoring a hat-trick in the final, and becoming the first-ever player to do so. His brilliance saw him finish 14th in the 2024 Ballon d’Or rankings and he’s a frontrunner…

A former Florida Department of Children and Families employee has been arrested for allegedly abusing her 13-year-old adopted daughter, who was later found dead. According to the Highland County Sheriff’s Office, Diane Natasha Mack, 34, a former guardian ad litem (GAL) and employee of the Florida Department of Children and Families, called police to report the death of her adopted daughter, 13, after discovering her “lying unresponsive” on a floor at their home in the Sun ‘n Lake of Sebring golf and recreation community early Tuesday at 12:19 a.m. Highlands County Sheriff Paul Blackman said the authorities will not quickly…

This adorable family photo, which emerged online after a photographer, Obrigado Dona Cegonha, posted it on social media, has melted many hearts. The photographer revealed that they are a family of 9 with 4 sets of identical twins and a big brother. However, the photographer, acting under instruction, did not disclose the identity of the couple and their location for safety reasons.

Nigerian singer, Ayo Balogun aka Wizkid has released the tracklist for his highly-anticipated album, “MORAYO”. The 15-track masterpiece will showcase Wizkid’s artistic growth and versatility. The tracklist: “MORAYO” boasts an impressive lineup of collaborations with international and local artists, including Asake, Brent Faiyaz, Jazmine Sullivan, Don’t Care, and Anais.

A car dealer, Mr J Autos has announced that they would be gifting Davido a car as a gift to mark his new age. Mr J Autos took to their Instagram page to note that the brand new Escalade reportedly worth over N228M has already been packaged fot the singer as his 32nd birthday gift. The ‘Fall’ crooner turns 32 years today, November 21, 2024. He had recently taken to social media to note that he would be disbursing N300m to orphans as part of his birthday charity. They (Mr J Autos) wrote …“ON YOUR BIRTHDAY, 🎂OUR BRAND, MR JAY…