While it might seem the “Drake curse” has been broken after he picked Argentina to win the 2022 World Cup, the Canadian rapper still lost the $1 million bet he placed on the South American country. The fabled Drake curse was named in the late 2010s for the propensity of sports teams (especially soccer teams) to lose major titles when…
An attack on the campaign motorcade of Kano Central senatorial candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdussalam Abdulkarim, in Gayawa village, Kano State, has left at least 17 people injured. Daily Trust reported that the candidate fondly called AA Zaura, narrowly escaped the attack unhurt, as more than 10 campaign vehicles were vandalized. Zaura’s…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant on Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, for allegedly breaching the Money Laundering Act. The presiding judge, Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu, on Monday found Okupe guilty of contravening sections 16(1)&(2) of the Money Laundering Act and accepting cash in excess of the threshold…
A member of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly Service Commission, Barrister Leonard Chibuzor Alegu, has been shot dead by suspected kidnappers in Anambra State. It was gathered that the incident occurred in the late hours of Saturday, December 17, 2022, along Enugu – Onitsha expressway, in the Umunya community, Oyi Local Government Area of…
Singer Davido performed at the closing ceremony of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on Sunday, December 18. This is his first performance since the tragic loss of his son in October 31, 2022. Davido, who was one of three artists behind the #FIFAWordCup soundtrack, performed moments before the kick-off of the final match which is…
At least six people have died after a gunman went on a shooting spree at an apartment block, police said. Officers have reported that the shooting took place on Sunday night, Dec. 18, in the Belleria Residences on the corner of Jane Street and Rutherford Road. York Regional Police Constable Laura Nicole revealed that officers…
A Nigerian man has raised alarm over the circulation of fake N1000 notes. Recall that the redesigned N1000 notes were released to Nigerians on December 15. It appears some criminal-minded people have manufactured the fake notes and are now circulating them. The Nigerian man says the money was given to his wife who runs…
The official dollar to naira exchange rates today in Nigeria including Black Market rates, Bureau De Change (BDC) rates, and CBN rates. How Much Is Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today 19 December 2022 Official Rate? The exchange rate between the Naira and the US dollar according to the data posted on the FMDQ Security Exchange…
Argentina have been crowned the 2022 FIFA World Cup champions after beating France in the final. La Albiceleste had drawn 3-3 against France after 120 minutes at Lusail Stadium. Lionel Messi and Angel di Maria put Argentina 2-0 up in the first half, but Kylian Mbappe scored a brace in the second half to force…
Who were some of the most fashionable male celebrities this year? Well, think no further because we made a list. 10. Neo Akpofure www.instagram.com The drip lord continued his legacy of dripping this year, wearing urban styles and bespoke suits as usual. www.instagram.com 9. Timini www.instagram.com This Lagos bad boy always looked his best in…
