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Impossible to be openly homosexual in football, says Olivier Giroud (CNN)

France’s World Cup-winning striker Olivier Giroud believes it is “impossible” for a professional footballer to come out as gay. The Chelsea star, speaking to French newspaper Le Figaro, said it is an “understatement” to say the sport is not ready…

Man yells ‘Heil Hitler! Heil Trump!’ at theater (CNN)

A man caused a commotion in a Baltimore theater after yelling “Heil Hitler! Heil Trump!” during a performance of “Fiddler on the Roof.” The outburst comes at a time of a dramatic spike in anti-Semitic incidents in the United States…

Japan Airlines pilots fail breathalyzer tests (CNN)

Figures show that you’re safer traveling by plane than by car, but presumably your chances of a safe flight are reduced if your pilot is drunk. In a development that may worry travelers, it has been reported that Japan Airlines…

Buhari appoints CEOs, EDs of federal agencies (Punch)

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of five Chief Executive officers and two Executive Directors of some Federal Agencies. This was disclosed in a statement issued by Mr Olusegun Adekunle, Permanent Secretary (General Services) Office of the Secretary to…

Don’t die during our strike, mortuary union warns public (Punch)

Mortuary Staff Union in Ghana, on Thursday, advised members of the public to wait until their strike is over on November 20th, before dying. Richard Kofi Jordan, General Secretary of the union gave the advice while indicating that the union’s planned…

Burna Boy keeps the coals burning with ‘On The Low’ video – Uzoma Ihejirika

Burna Boy is back with the heat! Just few weeks shy of the release of his banging single ‘Gbona’, the dreads-spotting singer is back on our screens with the visual to his latest song, ‘On The Low’. The year 2018 will…

Man claims he injured back sitting next to fat passenger

This man is suing British Airways for £10,000 after spending a ‘nightmare’ 12 hours sat next to a 23-stone passenger. Stephen Prosser, 51, claims he suffered soft tissue damage after the man ‘wedged’ himself into the seat next to him.…

Indonesia woman goes to jail for exposing boss’ sexual affairs (Vanguard)

An Indonesian woman has bagged a six-month jail term for exposing her cheating boss. The supreme court’s shock ruling overturned an earlier court decision that had cleared the woman, Baiq Nuril Maknun, of breaking a controversial law against spreading indecent…

Beyoncé takes over clothing brand Ivy Park (Vanguard)

American singer Beyoncé has bought the Ivy Park fitness clothing brand launched two years ago with British retail tycoon Philip Green, who has faced allegations of sexual harassment. “After discussions of almost a year, (Beyoncé’s) Parkwood has acquired 100 percent…

Football has been unfair to us, Spain coach says (Guardian)

Spain coach Luis Enrique says football has been unfair to his side after Thursday’s defeat in Croatia left them in danger of failing to reach the UEFA Nations League finals. The 2010 World Cup winners had to chase the game…

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