President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, has been named Time’s 2022 Person of the Year. Time Magazine made the announcement on Wednesday, hailing the wartime president for his unwavering strength and “contagious” courage in the face of “unprovoked Russian aggression.” Zelensky, who has led his country in the ongoing war with Russia, refused to leave the country at the onset of the war despite offers from other country leaders. Instead, Zelensky has been constantly seeking support from world leaders during the war, which has lasted for over ten months. READ ALSO:…
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What I Told Eto’o Before He Assaulted Me – Algerian YouTuber, Mamouni
Algerian YouTuber, Said Mamouni has broken silence after he was assaulted by Cameroon legend, Samuel Eto’o. Eto’o got involved in a scuffle with Mamouni outside the Stadium 974 with the incident being filmed and later shared online. Mamouni has now released a video where he disclosed he has reported the case to the Qatari police. “I’m at the police station to file a complaint against Eto’o. He hit me, and someone else with him pushed me and destroyed my camera. “I asked him how is Bakary Gassama [referee that took…
Read More18-Yr-Old Jaylen Smith Becomes Youngest Black Mayor In US
Jaylen Smith has become the youngest Black mayor in the United States after being elected in a runoff election. Smith, 18, defeated Nemi Matthews Sr. in a runoff election to emerge the mayor of Earle, Arkansas. Smith had 218 votes, compared to Matthews’ 139, according to election results. Smith announced his win in a Facebook post, saying: “Citizens of Earle, Arkansas, it’s official!! I am your newly elected Mayor of Earle, Arkansas… ‘It’s Time to Build a Better Chapter of Earle, Arkansas.’ I would like to thank all my supporters…
Read MoreElon Musk Loses World’s Richest Spot To Louis Vuitton Owner, Bernard Arnault
Twitter and Tesla owner, Elon Musk has lost his place as the richest man in the world to Bernard Arnault, the chief executive of luxury brand Louis Vuitton’s parent company LVMH. Forbes revealed this on Wednesday after Musk experienced a sharp drop in the value of his stake due to the recent purchase of Twitter to the tune of $44 billion. Musk sold stocks in his electric-car company in order to fund the acquisition of the social media company. Despite Musk’s net worth dropping below $200 billion earlier on November…
Read MoreBARRISTER JMK: #BBNaija’s Star Called To Bar
Former Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Jumoke Adedoyin, also known as JMK, is now a Barrister. READ ALSO: We’re Tired Of Receiving Condolence Messages – Pele’s Family Fund Diversion: ICPC Detains Your Music Star, D’banj Nigerians Vote More In BBNaija Than Elections How BBNaija Star Rico Swavey Died She shared the news and posted pictures of herself wearing a black court robe on her Twitter handle on Tuesday. She wrote; “ Allow me to reintroduce myself Z.J. Adedoyin Esq. Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of the…
Read MoreFund Diversion: ICPC Detains Music Star, D’banj
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission has arrested and detained Afro Pop maestro, Oladapo Oyebanji popularly known as D’banj, over alleged fund diversion of millions of N-Power funds in collaboration with some government officials The PUNCH reports. He is currently detained at the ICPC Headquarters, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Premium Times had earlier exclusively reported that D’banj was arrested and detained on Tuesday. An impeccable source within the anti-graft agency confirmed to our correspondent that D’banj was arrested and detained on the said day after ICPC operatives…
Read MoreSterling Bank Named Best Employer Fifth Time in a Row
Sterling Bank PLC has set a new milestone by winning the Overall Best Place to Work title for the fifth consecutive year at the annual Great Place to Work awards held in Lagos recently. The award recognises the best Nigerian firms to work for, with Sterling receiving first place in the Large Corporates category. ahead of multinationals such as DHL and Deloitte. The win cements the bank’s reputation as the greatest workplace in Nigeria and sets a new standard for the award’s history. In addition to also receiving the Legends…
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