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Clothing giant Adidas has cut ties with rapper Kanye West, saying it does not tolerate antisemitism and any other sort of hate speech. Adidas's Yeezy brand collaboration with West was put under review after he showed a White Lives Matter T-shirt design at Paris Fashion Week and later rapper posted antisemitic comments on his Twitter account. Adidas said his products will be pulled from sale with immediate effect. The sportswear […]
The legal representatives of the street-pop act Mohbad have served a notice of contract termination on Naira Marley the owner of Marlian Records following the highly publicized violent disagreement between them. The letter-headed Termination Notice says that Naira Marley orchestrated and carried out violent attacks on their client Mohbad, adding that Naira Marley has failed to pay all royalties and advances due to Mohbad as agreed in the contract entered into in 2019. It also […]
Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe both scored two goals as Paris St-Germain drubbed Maccabi Haifa 7-2 to reach the last 16 of the Champions League. Neymar and Carlos Soler also scored while Shon Goldberg scored their own goal. Messi's two goals mean he becomes the first player to score 80 goals in the group phase of the Champions League. PSG tops Group H with 11 points from five games, while […]
Flamingos defender, Miracle Usani is self-assured they would beat Colombia in their semi-final encounter at the Fifa U-17 Women’s World Cup today. The Nigerian girls will face the South Americans in the semi-final encounter at the Pandit Jawah/Ar/Lal Nehru Stadium, at noon. Usani in an interview said she believes they have what it takes to get to the final, stressing that if they can beat the USA, she doesn’t see […]
Security services in Norway say they have arrested a university lecturer accused of working for Russia as a spy. Oslo's internal security agency, the PST, arrested the man on his way to work after identifying him as a threat to fundamental national interests. The suspect, said to be in his 30s, had posed as a Brazilian academic, but officials say he is actually Russian. Moscow's embassy in Oslo has however […]
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, yesterday appeared to have withdrawn his support for the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Atiku Abubakar after accusing him of belittling him as governor and working against the interest of the people of Benue. Ortom seemed to have been angered by Atiku’s comments on the recent killings by suspected herdsmen in his state after the former vice president appeared to […]
Major political Stakeholders and youths drawn across sectional and political party divide from Eha-Alumona in Nsukka local government area have condemned some of their natives whom they described as miscreants and mischievous detractors against the Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi good administration in Enugu state. Some unidentified persons in the community had issued a statement claiming to have banned all political meetings in the community in protest of purported […]
The Court of Appeal headquarters in Abuja has clarified that the transfer of its 21 Justices to various divisions in the country has nothing to do with the judgment of the Court that discharged and quashed the terrorism charges against the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. The Appellate Court in contrast to a report in a section of the media said that the postings […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC yesterday announced that it would conduct the governorship elections for Imo, Bayelsa, and Kogi states on November 11, 2023, in fulfillment of constitutional provisions The National Commissioner Festus Okoye in a signed statement at its weekly meeting held yesterday approved the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the Imo, Bayelsa, and Kogi States’ Governorship elections. The tenure of the incumbent Governor of Imo State […]
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday told former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-Moon that Nigeria is experiencing the negative fallout of climate change seen in the flooding in different parts of the country as well as encroaching desertification and drought in northern Nigeria. Buhari who made the comment at an audience granted Ban Ki-Moon on the sidelines of the First World Bio Summit 2022 in Seoul, South Korea, expressed delight […]
