*UNILAG alumnus bags 50-years imprisonment for raping student on campus (Nation) *Outrage as truck crushes Okada rider to death on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway (Vanguard)

UNILAG alumnus bags 50-years imprisonment for raping student on campus (Nation) An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday sentenced John Otema, an alumnus of the University of Lagos, to 50-years imprisonment for raping a 19-year-old student of…

Here are just some of the records Taylor Swift’s Folklore has broken

Taylor Swift’s surprise eighth album, Folklore, has broken several chart records in its first week on sale. The record was written and recorded during the coronavirus lockdown, and swerves away from the pop sound that’s dominated her last three albums.…

*Housewife fakes daughter’s Kidnap, demands N2M ransom (Vanguard) *Lagos COVID-19 cases may be 10 times higher, says health commissioner (ThisDay)

Housewife fakes daughter’s Kidnap, demands N2M ransom (Vanguard) A housewife, Fatima Bishir 22, is now in the Police net for faking the Kidnap of her five-year-old daughter in Katsina. SP Gambo Isah, the katsina Police command spokesman (PPRO) disclosed this…

Taylor Swift ‘tried to sue’ Microsoft over racist chatbot Tay (BBC)

Taylor Swift tried to sue Microsoft over a chatbot which posted racist messages on Twitter, the president of the tech company has revealed. Taylor’s lawyers made a move on Microsoft in 2016, according to a new biography by its boss…

Taylor Swift gets shady about White House at MTV VMAs as she demands response to petition (Metro)

Taylor Swift got pretty shady about the White House as she accepted the video of the year award at the MTV VMAs for You Need To Calm Down. She wasn’t having any of it. The 29-year-old brought the cast of…

Taylor Swift downplays Harvey Weinstein ties amid sexual misconduct allegations: ‘I believe victims’ (Metro)

Taylor Swift has broken her silence about her ties to Harvey Weinstein amid the sexual misconduct allegations against him, declaring her support for his alleged victims. Weinstein, 67, is accused of behaving inappropriately with a large number of women, notably…

Taylor Swift surprises fans waiting overnight for GMA performance with pizza delivery (Metro)

Taylor Swift surprised fans waiting overnight in New York to see her on Good Morning America with pizza, helping them to keep going ahead of the performance. Taylor, who will release her seventh album Lover on 23 August, will be…

Singer, Taylor Swift overtakes Kardashian clan as highest paid celebrity (Punch)

Singer Taylor Swift was named the world’s highest paid entertainer on Wednesday but was closely followed by two members of the wider Kardashian clan-reality star turned cosmetics queen, Kylie Jenner and rapper, Kanye West. The annual Forbes Celebrity 100 list…

Sia denies using ‘blackface’ after Taylor Swift fans dig up old picture (Metro)

Sia has been forced to set the record straight after Twitter users accused her of using blackface in an unearthed picture. The picture resurfaced after the singer appeared to side with Scooter Braun in the debate regarding his purchase of…

Fans have guessed Taylor Swift’s new album name (Metro)

Taylor Swift’s next album is all her fans can talk about at the moment. So it’s not especially surprising that the singer continued to fuel fan speculation by dropping a few more clues about album number seven during her appearance…

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