Author: Elizabeth Jenrola Oso

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…

Brazil’s first lady, Janja Lula da Silva, swore while addressing billionaire Elon Musk during a G20 event on the weekend, at which she spoke about the need to regulate social media to rein in misinformation. A ship’s horn sounded as she spoke Saturday and she joked, “I think it’s Elon Musk,” before adding, “I’m not afraid of you, f**k you, Elon Musk.” Musk, owner of social media network X, reacted to a video of her remarks by posting a laughing out loud (LOL) emoji graphic. In another post, he added, “They are going to lose the next election,” in a…

Ukraine has urged Western embassies, which closed today over fears of Russian shelling, not to stoke tensions, stressing that since Russia’s invasion began, the threat of Russian strikes it is “everyday” in the country, France Press reported, BTA reported.At least five Western embassies – of the US, Spain, Italy, Hungary and Greece announced they were temporarily closing today due to the threat of an air strike amid increasingly harsh rhetoric from Russia. The air raid warning system sounded in Kiev several times last night and today during the day. Russian drones were shot down and there were no reports of…

US President-elect, Donald Trump has picked World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) co-founder and his transition co-chair, Linda McMahon as his nominee for education secretary. McMahon, a retired professioner wrestler, led the Small Business Administration during Trump’s first presidency and donated millions of dollars to his presidential campaign. Announcing his pick on Truth Social, Trump said McMahon would “use her decades of leadership experience, and deep understanding of both Education and Business, to empower the next generation of American Students and Workers.” “For the past four years, as the Chair of the Board at the America First Policy Institute, Linda has been…

A 41-year-old migrant, Anicet Mayela, who sexually defiled a 15-year-old girl in a drunken attack and impregnated her has been sentenced to ten years and ten months imprisonment. Mayela had been granted asylum in the UK after repeated attempts to deport him reportedly failed. A court on Tuesday heard how he forced the girl to remove her clothes before launching the assault. Judge Maria Lamb was told an investigation began when a ‘pregnancy termination note’ was discovered, and the victim eventually revealed what had happened to her. Prosecutor Edward Lucas said that Mayela initially ‘made admissions’ as to what he…