The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) and the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) have announced power outages in several communities following disruptions caused by heavy rainfall and flooding. In a statement issued on Wednesday, July 8, EKEDC said electricity allocation to its network had been reduced after the Oshogbo-Ikeja 330kV and Benin-Egbin 330kV transmission lines…
Barcelona have reportedly submitted an official bid to Borussia Dortmund to sign forward Karim Adeyemi. According to Football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the Catalan giants have opened negotiations with Dortmund over a possible transfer, with both clubs now discussing the financial details of a deal for the highly rated forward. Adeyemi is…
Prince Harry has been accused by a senior British journalist of placing a small white pill on her tongue during a country house gathering in 2011, in claims published after the Duke of Sussex lost his legal case against Associated Newspapers. Charlotte Griffiths, editor-at-large of the Mail on Sunday, alleged the incident occurred when they…
A potentially life-threatening diarrhoea-causing infection that can be transmitted through s3xual contact is on the rise in the United Kingdom, prompting health experts to raise awareness about its symptoms and prevention. The illness, caused by the parasite Entamoeba histolytica, is primarily spread through oral-anal s3xual contact and can lead to amoebic dysentery. Symptoms include severe…
A 22-year-old student pilot has recounted the terrifying moment she was forced to land a training aircraft alone after her instructor reportedly jumped from the cockpit during a flight in Argentina. The incident occurred on July 4 while the student was undergoing flight training with 42-year-old instructor Leandro Bertazzo aboard a Cessna C-150 near Toledo…
Margaret Qualley, 31, and Jack Antonoff, 42, have split just months before their three-year wedding anniversary. A source told PEOPLE that the pair’s relationship is “rocky.” A second insider said that the actress and the Grammy-winning record producer and Bleachers frontman are “figuring things out.” Antonoff is in the midst of his…
Three persons have been k!lled after suspected gunmen attacked Torok community in Rim village, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Residents said the attack occurred at about 7 p.m. on Wednesday, throwing the community into mourning as residents fled for safety. The victims were identified as Ezekiel Zakka, David Yakubu and Dauda…
Broadcasters in France and Spain have lodged complaints with FIFA over its decision to name ExpressVPN an official sponsor of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, arguing that the partnership undermines efforts to combat illegal streaming. ExpressVPN, a virtual private network (VPN) service designed to enhance users’ online privacy, was announced as an official World Cup…
A violent domestic abuser who isolated his former partner from her friends and family, forced her to bark like a dog, and subjected her to months of physical and psychological abuse has been jailed for three years. Dean Foord, 33, was sentenced after being found guilty of a series of offences following a six-month campaign…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, says it is the responsibility of governors to inform President Tinubu of any mishap that happens in their states and not for them to wait for President Tinubu to call them whenever an unfortunate incident happens. He stated this during his media parley held this morning, July 9. He was…
