Andy Murray has been selected to take part in the Davis Cup in Glasgow as the British team was announced. The three-time Grand Slam champion has been named in the Great Britain team set to compete in his native Scotland…
A lot has changed in the telecoms industry since Globacom was birthed in 2003. As it counts down to its 19th anniversary in a few days, the company and its founder, Dr Mike Adenuga Jnr, can look back on their…
Police are investigating an online threat to JK Rowling, after she tweeted support for Salman Rushdie following his attack in the US. The Harry Potter author, 57, shared screenshots of a message stating: “Don’t worry, you are next”. The same…
Two housemates, Ilebaye and Khalid, in the ongoing television reality show, Big Brother Naija, season 7, have been evicted from the show. Host of the show, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, announced their eviction during the Sunday live eviction show. The housemates nominated…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudiness and thunderstorms across the country from Monday to Wednesday. Its weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja predicted cloudy atmosphere over the North-eastern region with prospects of morning thunderstorms over parts of…
NDLEA intercepts 1.1m Tramadol tabs in Kaduna, others in Lagos, Kano (Guardian) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it had intercepted 1.1 million tablets of Tramadol (225mg and 100mg) in Kaduna state. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA,…
Serena Williams’ opening match in the Western & Southern Open has been rescheduled from Monday to Tuesday. The 40-year-old Williams, preparing to retire, is set to face 19-year-old Emma Raducanu, the defending U.S. Open champion. A spokesman for the tournament…
2face’s management debunks pregnancy rumour (Tribune) The management of Iconic Nigerian hip-hop artiste Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as Tuface (2baba) has described the rumour making rounds on the internet that the artiste impregnated a banker as false and malicious.…
Four writers have arrived in the town of Iseyin, Oyo State, for the August/September 2022 Ebedi International Writers Residency programme. A statement issued by the programme coordinators said the writers, who are all Nigerians, are Collins Nosakhare, Ayo Oyekun, Allen…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says it has intercepted no fewer than 442 parcels of Crystal Methamphetamine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja Lagos. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA,…
