April 2022
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Manchester United skipper Harry Maguire has received a bomb threat to his home in Cheshire with local police conducting a sweep of the venue, the BBC and others reported on Thursday. Defender Maguire, who lives with his fiance and two young children, had received the threat via email, reports said. Cheshire Police confirmed in a…
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G7 finance ministers said they have provided and pledged together with international community additional support to Ukraine exceeding $24 billion for 2022 and beyond, adding that they were prepared to do more as needed. In a statement, the ministers said they regretted Russia’s participation in international forums, including G20, International Monetary Fund and World Bank…
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Megan Thee Stallion has posed naked in a bathtub to announce the release of her next single, Plan B. The Sweetest Pie hitmaker has already given fans the live debut of the new track at Coachella at the weekend, and they will be able to stream and download the song on Friday. Alongside a snap of the star…
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Kelly Clarkson is going hiking for her 40th birthday. The 39-year-old pop star, who shot to fame at the age of 20 when she won the inaugural season of “American Idol” in 2002, turns 40 later this month and will be having a quiet celebration because she has had a “crazy” two years. She said:…
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A$AP Rocky has been released on $550 000 bail after he was arrested in connection with a shooting. The 33-year-old rapper – whose real name is Rakim Mayers – was detained by police when his private plane flew into Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday in relation to an alleged incident that took place around…
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President Joe Biden convened U.S. military leaders on Wednesday in an annual White House gathering taking on special significance as the war in Ukraine enters a risky new phase and Washington plans more weapons assistance. A “variety of topics” were set to be discussed by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, General Mark Milley, the chairman of…
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Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has assured the public that the security agency was making progress in the probe of Osinachi Nwachukwu’s death. The demise of the famous gospel musician caused public outcry with citizens and organizations demanding a thorough investigation. At a meeting with Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen at his office in…
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The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN has reacted to an Easter advert by Sterling Bank Plc to its Christian customers. An advert by the bank, with the copy text “Like Agege Bread, He Rose Again” had attracted the outrage of Nigerians who queried the rationale behind the advert. In reaction to the advert, the Christian…
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The Lagos State Police Command has invited all the pupils of Chrisland Schools, Lagos, involved in the viral child pornographic video, for questioning. Recall that on Tuesday, all parties involved in the case were invited to appear at the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti. Over the weekend, the alleged sex video of some students of…
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based Aisha Buhari, has silently made her return to Nigeria. The first lady stepped out Tuesday night to host wives of service chiefs and other top government functionaries to a Ramadan breaking of the fast at the State House, Abuja. She called on Muslim faithful to use the Ramadan period to intensify…
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China’s unending pursuit of a policy to keep Covid-19 from spreading through its population has reached worrying new lows with a video that will make blood boil. Shanghai, China’s main financial hub, is in the midst of its worst spike in cases since 2020. Local authorities have introduced a raft of new measures including locking…
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Vladimir Putin has grounded his eldest daughter, preventing her from travelling abroad amid fears she did not intend to return to Russia, a report has claimed. Scientist Dr Maria Vorontsova wanted to fly to a “friendly” country for a tropical beach vacation to mark her 37th birthday next week, it is claimed. She planned a…
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Actor Johnny Depp told jurors Tuesday that he felt compelled to sue his ex-wife Amber Heard for libel out of an obsession for the truth after she accused him of domestic violence. “My goal is the truth because it killed me that all these people I had met over the years … that these people…
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Hollywood’s response to climate change includes donations, protests and other activism. but it’s apparently missing out on an approach close to home. Only a sliver of screen fiction, 2.8%, refers to climate change-related words, according to a new study of 37,453 film and TV scripts from 2016-20. A blueprint for ways to turn that around…
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Apartment rents in Miami have increased due to large numbers of out of state residents fleeing taxes, crime and Covid. It was reported this week in Realtor.com that the median February rent for apartments in the Miami metro area jumped to $2,988 in February. Miami rents are now more than 20 percentage points higher than…
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U.S. companies are loading up on costly inventories, as a new wave of Covid shutdowns in China are threatening global supply chains. Kent International, Inc, a New Jersey-based wholesaler and manufacturer, has about a 10-week supply at its three warehouses in California, South Carolina, and New Jersey, compared to the pre-COVID normal four to six…
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