Villa, Brighton Crash To Shock FA Cup Exits

Aston Villa and Brighton suffered FA Cup embarrassment as the Premier League clubs paid the price for making a raft of team changes in their shock third round exits on Saturday. Villa are languishing just above the relegation zone after a difficult first

BREAKING: US drone strike takes out top Iranian general

General Qasem Soleimani, the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ elite Quds Force, has been killed by US forces in Iraq. The Pentagon confirmed he was killed “at the direction of the president”. Gen Soleimani was being driven car at Baghdad airport with

Edo Commissioner arrested by INTERPOL for cultism, prostitution, others

While the reason for the arrest of Edo State Commissioner for Arts, Culture, Tourism and Diaspora, Mr. Osaze Osemwingie Ero, by INTERPOL has been shrouded in confusion, emerging facts shows that it is not money laundering related. According to report by The Nation,

CORRUPTION WAR: Angola freezes assets of ex-president’s daughter

An Angolan court has ordered the freezing of assets held by former President Eduardo dos Santos’ daughter Isabel, state news agency Angop reported on Tuesday. Report says it is the latest high-profile case in government’s anti-corruption drive. The asset freeze followed an injunction

Game Of Thrones: Actor Andrew Dunbar takes a bow on Christmas eve

Andrew Dunbar, a cast in the movie ‘Game of Thrones’ has been reported to have died in his Belfast home on the night of Christmas eve. Dunbar played the role of an extra, a body double for Alfie Allen’s character, Theon Greyjoy in

BREAKING NEWS: Aircraft with 100 on board crashes

A plane with 100 people on board has crashed in Kazakhstan, killing at least nine people, officials say. They say the Bek Air aircraft went down shortly after taking off at Almaty airport on Friday morning local time. A Reuters reporter close to

Italian Education Minister quits over lack of sufficient budget

Unlike his Nigerian counterpart, Italian Education Minister Lorenzo Fioramonti of the anti-establishment Five Star Movement said Thursday he had resigned because his ministry is underfunded. Fioramonti wrote on Facebook that he informed Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte of his decision on Tuesday, saying he

United States wishes Nigerians Merry Christmas, appoints new Ambassador

Amid diplomatic tackles where it accused Nigeria of religious intolerance, the United States of America has wished Nigeria and all its citizens a happy Christmas celebration, a message which it  sent through its mission house in Abuja. The message posted on twitter on

The reason Boeing CEO was sacked

From the beginning of the 737 Max crisis, Boeing (BA) CEO Dennis Muilenburg severely underestimated how much trouble the company faced. On Monday, that cost him his job. Boeing’s problems with the 737 Max led to two fatal crashes, the loss of 346

Pope Francis bemoan extremism In Nigeria, other African countries

Pope Francis used his Christmas message on Wednesday to denounce attacks on Christians in Nigeria and other African countries. He also prayed for victims of conflict, natural disasters and disease on the continent. The pontiff urged “comfort to those who are persecuted for