The Super Eagles of Nigeria maintained 39th position in the latest FIFA World ranking that was released on Thursday, September 19, 2024. In Africa, the Eagles are in sixth position behind the likes of Morocco, Senegal, Egypt, Côte d’Ivoire and Tunisia. The Atlas Lions of Morocco are Africa’s highest ranked team in 14th…
A woman identified as Idowu has d!ed when a building collapsed in Ifetedo town in Osun State. It was gathered that the dilapidated building suddenly caved in Tuesday, September 17, 2024. A resident of Ifetedo, simply identified as Ogunyemi, while speaking to punch on Thursday, said operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil…
Hezbollah’s leader has condemned Israel after thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies exploded over two days, saying ‘all red lines have been crossed by the enemy.’ Sonic booms from Israeli jets were heard over Beirut at the same time as the group’s chief Hassan Nasrallah was making his speech, sparking terror across the Lebanese capital which has been on…
Kumawood actress and movie producer, Bernice Asare, has candidly discussed the difficulties in her marriage to a pastor, expressing regret over the decision to wed him. In an interview with Zionfelix, she explained that what once seemed like an ideal relationship ultimately became one of the biggest mistakes of her life. Bernice revealed…
Nigerian rapper, Emeka Akumefule, better known as Blaqbonez, has said he is the finest-looking artist in the country. Blaqbonez said this on X, while reminiscing on the time he was called “ugly”. A female fan tweeted, “Blaqbonez so fine.” And Blaqbonez replied: “I remember when they called me ugly when I’m literally…
Rivers State Police Command says its operatives have rescued a teenager, who was kidnapped in Enugu and transported to Port Harcourt in a ‘Ghana-Must-Go’ bag. The State police commissioner, Mr Olatunji Disu, made this disclosure during a news conference in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, September 18. He said the teenager was repeatedly r@ped by her…
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 17-year-old boy for robbing a POS attendant in Minna. The spokesperson of the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, said the suspect, Wisdom Danjuma, went to a POS shop, pulled out a long sharp knife, intimidated the attendant…
Ellen DeGeneres is addressing her controversial fall from grace in a bold new way — through comedy. In the first trailer for her upcoming Netflix stand-up special, For Your Approval, Ellen takes aim at the backlash that saw her exiled from Hollywood after her talk show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, was hit with allegations of…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has expressed concerns over the country’s foreign exchange reserves, citing potential risks stemming from the removal of the petrol subsidy and lower crude oil earnings. As of September 12, 2024, Nigeria’s external reserves stood at $36.08 billion, according to CBN data. In its newly published ‘Monetary, Credit, Foreign…
A new Commissioner of Police, CP Ishola Olanrewaju Olawale, psc+, mnips has assumed duty as the 40th Commissioner of Police at the Lagos State Command. He takes over from CP Adegoke Fayoade, who has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police and since redeployed as AIG Zone 2 Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos.…
