Former Olympic volleyball champion, Walewska Oliveira dies suddenly at 43

Former Olympic volleyball champion, Walewska Oliveira dies suddenly at 43

Olympic gold medallist, Walewska Oliveira has died suddenly at the age of 43.     Oliveira played volleyball for Brazil and won gold at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. She also represented her country at Sydney in 2000, where she won bronze before also competing in Athens in 2004.      She died in Sao…

Former Spanish FA chief, Luis Rubiales is banned from going within 200 metres of Jenni Hermoso or contacting her as he makes first court appearance for ‘forcibly kissing her’

Former Spanish FA chief, Luis Rubiales is banned from going within 200 metres of Jenni Hermoso or contacting her as he makes first court appearance for ‘forcibly kissing her’

  Former Spanish FA chief, Luis Rubiales has been ordered not to go within 200 metres of Jenni Hermoso or contact her after he made his first court appearance for allegedly forcibly kissing her.   Judge Francisco de Jorge imposed the restraining order to prevent Rubiales, 46, from approaching Hermoso after he appeared at Madrid’s…

Old tweets emerge of former Marlian member, 6ix, alleging Naira Marley, Sam Larry and others attempted to drug and kill him

Old tweets emerge of former Marlian member, 6ix, alleging Naira Marley, Sam Larry and others attempted to drug and kill him

Old tweets of 6ix, a former member of the Marlian music Label, have emerged where he alleged that members of the crew tried to drug him with MDMA with the intention of killing him. 6ix who claims he has been in hiding ever since he left the crew, alleged they did videos of him and…

Trending video showing moment former President Obasanjo ordered Oyo monarchs to stand up to honour him at a recent event

A video of the Former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, ordering traditional rulers to get up and greet him at a public event has gone viral.    In the video where he spoke in Yoruba language, the ex-president stated that when he was still ruling, he prostrated to greet kings and he expects the same…

I’m shattered – Naira Marley mourns his former label signee, Mohbad; calls for investigation

I’m shattered – Naira Marley mourns his former label signee, Mohbad; calls for investigation

Marlian Music label boss, Naira Marley has taken to his Instagram page to mourn the death of his former signee, Mohbad.   In a statement he shared on his Instagram page, the singer described Mohbad as “an incredible street pop star who contributed to the foundation of the Marlian Music.” He also shared a tribute…

Former Super Falcons star, Desire Oparanozie retires from football at 29

Super Falcons striker, Desire Ugochi Oparanozie, has announced her retirement from football for both country and club side at the age of 29.   In a post on Wednesday on her X account (formerly Twitter), she wrote: “To my fans, family, and friends, thank you for the show of love and support over the years….

Old video of Mohbad narrating how some show promoters dropped him due to some things his former record label, Marlian Music said about him

An old video of Mohbad narrating how some show promoters dropped him due to some things his former record label, Marlian Music said about him is trending.   During the August 2023 interview on City FM, Mohbad claimed he was dropped by some show promoters who reached out to his former label. He alleged that…

Former Wimbledon champion and ex-world No.1, Simona Halep is banned for 4-years following anti-doping violation

Former Wimbledon champion and ex-world No.1, Simona Halep is banned for 4-years following anti-doping violation

Two-time women’s Grand Slam champion, Simona Halep has been banned from tennis for four years after breaching the Tennis Anti-Doping Programme.   The Romanian had already been suspended while an investigation into potential doping was carried out and she has now received a lengthy ban from the sport.   Halep was automatically withdrawn from the…

Cristiano Ronaldo lost the Man United dressing room due to his ‘massively high standards’

Cristiano Ronaldo lost the Man United dressing room due to his ‘massively high standards’

Former Manchester United coach, Mike Phelan has revealed Cristiano Ronaldo’s high standards contributed to the Portuguese star losing the support of some of his team-mates during his ill-fated second spell at Old Trafford.   Ronaldo has had two spells at Old Trafford, first signing from Sporting in 2003, and spending six years under Sir Alex…

Kiekie: God forbid bad thing. It’s a man’s responsibility to pay house rent even if you have money

Kiekie: God forbid bad thing. It’s a man’s responsibility to pay house rent even if you have money

Former Emir of Kano’s daughter, Shahida, has said that it’s a man’s responsibility to pay rent even if his wife has money.   The mother of three stated this on her Instagram story on Sunday, September 10, while reacting to skit maker, Kiekie’s recent chat with Toke Makinwa.   The content creator, real name, Bukunmi…

Man arrested and detained for 26 days after his brother shared a defamatory post on X against former Lagos state governor, Babatunde Fashola (video)

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has said it would be arraigning Chike Ibezim, an entrepreneur and the younger brother of the publisher of Reportera News, Nnamdi Ibezim, for being complicit in cyber-stalking, cyber-bullying, and conspiracy.   Chike was arrested on August 10, following a publication on the news platform established by Nnamdi Ibezim, claiming that…

Former US president, Donald Trump wants a debate with Meghan Markle, says he ‘didn’t like how she dealt with the late Queen’

Former US president, Donald Trump wants a debate with Meghan Markle, says he ‘didn’t like how she dealt with the late Queen’

Former US president, Donald Trump has disclosed that he’d like to have a debate with Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex.   The Republican politician made this known while speaking to radio host Hugh Hewitt, noting he didn’t ‘like the way she dealt with the Queen.’   He also said that the Queen, who was…

Former US president, Donald Trump shows off his trimmed figure as he arrives at his New York City home (Photos)

Former US president, Donald Trump shows off his trimmed figure as he arrives at his New York City home (Photos)

Former US president, Donald Trump showed off his slimmed-down 215lb frame as he arrived in New York City on Monday September 4, spend Labor Day evening in Trump Tower.   The 77-year-old earlier was at his Bedminster golf club in New Jersey, where he welcomed around 70 members of the Bikers for Trump group.  …

Former aide to President Buhari, Lauretta Onochie, reacts to reports that she was thrown out of her UK home by family members

Former Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Lauretta Onochie, has reacted to online reports claiming that she was thrown out of an apartment in the United Kingdom.   Some reports online had claimed that Onochie, who also served as a special assistant on new media to former President Muhammadu Buhari,…

Sarah Martins reacts after her former besties, Judy and Yul Edochie unfollow and block her on IG

Sarah Martins reacts after her former besties, Judy and Yul Edochie unfollow and block her on IG

  Actress Sarah Martins has reacted after her former close pal, Judy Edochie and her husband, Yul Edochie unfollowed and blocked her on Instagram.    This comes after she declared that she would stop supporting Judy’s marriage to Yul. read here     Sarah received backlash from Nigerians over her unflinching support for Yul And…

Prigozhin’s last thought as his plane crashed was Putin- Former UK prime Minister Boris Johnson speculates as he explains why Ukraine can never negotiate with Putin

Prigozhin’s last thought as his plane crashed was Putin- Former UK prime Minister Boris Johnson speculates as he explains why Ukraine can never negotiate with Putin

  Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has alleged that Russian President Vladimir Putin “must have killed” Wagner boss, Yevgeny Prigozhin, and that there can be no peace negotiation with Putin on Ukraine.   Writing in a Daily Mail op-ed on Saturday, August 27, Johnson speculated about Prigozhin’s last moments, just days after a plane…

France boss, Didier Deschamps says he has no reason not to pick Benjamin Mendy after former Man City defender was cleared of rape and attempted rape

France boss, Didier Deschamps says he has no reason not to pick Benjamin Mendy after former Man City defender was cleared of rape and attempted rape

France coach Didier Deschamps has said he has no reason not to select Benjamin Mendy but stated that the defender’s return isn’t on the agenda at the moment.   The former Manchester City left-back was found not guilty of rape and attempted rape by a jury at Chester Crown Court last month.   Mendy had…

Former US president, Donald Trump’s historic mugshot has been released

Former US president, Donald Trump’s historic mugshot has been released

The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office has released a mug shot of former US President Donald Trump.   Jail records show Trump was placed under arrest and booked as inmate No. P01135809.   The Republican politician surrendered himself to authorities on Thursday, August 24, in the state of Georgia in response to 13 felony charges handed…