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Lionel Messi Named Football’s GOAT During NFL Super Bowl

Lionel Messi added another feather to his cap after being named football's GOAT at the NFL Super Bowl on Sunday night. One could argue that Cristiano Ronaldo deserved the coveted award as he has won five Champions League titles, while Messi has won it four times with Barcelona. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tom Brady was named NFL's GOAT, Michael Jordan NBA's,...

Tesla Buys $1.5 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin, Says May Accept It For Payment For Car

Telsa (TSLA) revealed in a securities filing that the electric car company has purchased $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin and expects to accept the cryptocurrency for its products in the future. “In January 2021, we updated our investment policy to provide us with more flexibility to further diversify and maximize returns on our cash that is not required to maintain...

Adolf Hitler’s Toilet Seat, Stolen For Years, Set To Be Auctioned At £15k (Pics)

US soldier looted Adolf Hitler's toilet seat from the dictator's private bathroom, Ragnvald Borch took it while at the Berghof, Hitler's retreat in the Bavarian Alps. The bizarre relic is expected to fetch £15,000 at auction in Maryland One of the Second World War’s most bizarre relics – Adolf Hitler’s toilet seat – is going up for auction. Expected to fetch...

There Was No Sex Party In Kaduna, Police Witnesses Tell Court

The controversy surrounding the purported botched sex party in Kaduna state took another dimension on Monday at the resumed hearing as police witnesses who carried out the operation told the court during the cross examination that there was no sex party on the 27th December, 2020 at Asher restaurant and lounge. Two of the witnesses presented by the Prosecutor, ASP...

Ikorudu Bois Nominated For Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice

Nigerian Online Comedy Group, Ikorodu Bois have been nominated for the Favourite African Social Media Star category at the 2021 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards.  Ikorodu Bois is a popular Nigerian group that recreates and mimics multi-million dollar music videos, Hollywood movie trailers, and epic pictures with household items. They caught the attention of the producers of the Hollywood movie, Extraction 2,...

Diddy sues his former clothing company for using his image in Ads

Diddy is taking his former clothing company, Sean John to court for using his image, likeness, and persona without his permission. The Hip Hop mogul has filed a $25 million lawsuit against his former clothing brand, Sean John, and the company’s new owner Global Brand Groups USA, according to All Hip Hop. According to a complaint filed last Thursday, Sean John,...

F1 champion, Lewis Hamilton signs ‘£40m-a-year Mercedes contract’

Formula 1 world champion, Lewis Hamilton has finally signed his new Mercedes contract reportedly worth £40million-a-year, ending speculation over his future.  The seven-time world champion's initial deal with the all-conquering Silver Arrows expired on the final day of December 2020. Mercedes's team principal, Toto Wolff indicated at the end of January that they were in talks over renewing his deal, but...

Cuppy announces first ever online conference, #CuppyGoldDust

The Cuppy Foundation, aimed at tackling various issues surrounding child protection and education for girls and minorities, has since inception, carried out various groundbreaking activities. This time, she has announced her first ever digital conference, The Gold Dust conference in partnership with Save The Children. On Thursday, February 11th, the conference will be live on YouTube at 12PM WAT and...

See what a member put in the offering envelope

A church usher took to Twitter to share a photo showing what a member put in the offering envelope. Rather than put money or a cheque as expected, the member left a note. The note reads: "You have jet already. I only have a Toyota. I no dey give you shi shi"

World’s First Flying Race Car Unveiled (Photos)

'Formula One of the skies': World's first flying race car unveiled with top speeds of 75mph and 'octocopter' speeders ahead of debut flight later this year. The firm has unveiled the world's first flying electric racing car called Airspeeder, the vehicle will race in remotely piloted Airspeeder competitions later in 2021; Airspeeder will be flown remotely for the 2021 race...

Destiny Etiko: “Resist The Urge To Explain” – Toke Makinwa

Toke Makinwa has advised people to resist the urge to explain themselves and allow people think whatever they want.  The media personality tweeted: "Resist the urge to explain. Those who love you don’t need a reason to love you and those who don’t will never believe you anyway, catch yourself before you start to ro ejo unnecessarily, save your peace. "Let...

Winners’ Pastor Jailed For Stealing Church’s $90,000, N4.5m

A Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has sentenced a pastor of the Living Faith Church, aka Winners’ Chapel, Afolabi Samuel, to three years’ imprisonment for stealing $90,000 and N4.5m belonging to the registered trustees of the church. Samuel, who is an accountant and the church’s treasurer, was arraigned before Justice Mojisola Dada on two counts of conspiracy and...

NNPC Records ₦2.034 Trillion Revenue From Petrol Sales In One Year

The Pipelines Product Marketing Company (PPMC)- a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) raked in N2.015 trillion from the sales of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from November 2019 to November 2020. Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr. Kennie Obateru that disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. He said the sale of petrol contributed about 99.9 per...

Entertainment Mogul, Don Lulu Acquires KeduTV, Spends $1.1 Million

An Abia born entertainment entrepreneur and philanthropist Lucky Igbokwe popularly known as Don Lulu has acquired a leading Premium Streaming Service KeduTV LLC for $1.1 Million.  KeduTV LLC is the latest leading premium streaming service offering Digital Media Smart Devices, LiveTV, Video-on-Demand for Afrobeat Music, Lifestyle and Entertainment TV worldwide. “Kedu” means, “Hello” or in some cases “How are you?” in...

Destiny Etiko Denies Allegation Of Receiving Her New Car From A Married Rich Man

Destiny Etiko denies allegation of receiving her Prado SUV from a married oil businessman. Few days ago, actress Destiny shared photos of her newly acquired Prado SUV. Shortly after she shared the wonder on wheel, rumor became rife on social media that the SUV was gifted to her by a popular married oil businessman. She has now done a video denying...

CBN: Why We Banned Cryptocurrency In Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reacted to condemnations trailing the directive to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to desist from transacting in cryptocurrencies. In a statement on Sunday, Osita Nwanisobi, Acting Director, Corporate Communications, clarified that that the CBN circular of February 5, 2021 did not place any new restrictions on cryptocurrencies. He recalled that all banks in the country had...

Yahoo Boy Arrested After Buying Mercedes Benz GLK With Fake Alert

Young Man identified as Davison Osagie has been arrested after showing off a Car he bought with a fake bank transfer alert. The young man fraudulently sent a fake bank alert and decided to show off his loot on his social media page. He shared photos on Facebook page congratulating himself and his friends had cheered him on without knowing the...

Man Wins Land Dispute Case Against His Church, Does Thanksgiving In Same Church

A man who dragged a piece of land with his church in court won the case but still made a Thanksgiving in the church after winning the case.  According to Twitter user, @Timi_CR7, who shared the story, the man sued his church over a piece of land. He said the incident happened in his community and luckily for the man in...

Ancient Egyptian Mummy Unearthed With Shining Gold Tongue After 2000 Years

Egyptologists suggest the person was fitted with a gold tongue so they could plead their case for a pleasant afterlife with Osiris, the 'Lord of the Underworld' A gold-tongued mummy has stunned archaeologists who dug it up along with 15 other corpses in Egypt. The team based at ancient Egyptian site, Taposiris Magna believe the person's tongue was removed during embalming...

Drama As Gov. Makinde Exits Oyo PDP Whatsapp Platform

Sudden exit of the Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde, from the official WhatsApp platform of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the State created by the Publicity Secretary, Engr Akeem Olatunji, is causing ripples among members of the party in the State. Governor Makinde angrily left the WhatsApp platform at about 10pm yesterday, after he had confronted the...