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Allegedly, young people in Katsina storm the Hisbah office because of coerced haircuts

The Tandama neighbourhood in Katsina state’s Danja Local Government Area was already on edge when a fight broke out between youngsters and Hisbah Corps personnel, leaving multiple authorities hurt. Officials from the Hisbah challenged a group of youths over getting haircuts, which is seen as immodest according to Islamic moral standards, according to security expert … Read more

Promoter Eddie Hearn says boxer Anthony Joshua may retire in 2026

According to boxing promoter Eddie Hearn, Anthony Joshua may retire from fighting in 2019. He conceded that Joshua may only have three fights remaining. Since the British boxer’s 2012 Olympic gold medal victory, Hearn has overseen his professional career. After a devastating knockout loss to fellow Briton Daniel Dubois nine months ago, the two-time heavyweight … Read more

I would have been fired by Real Madrid and Barcelona, Guardiola says

Pep Guardiola, manager of Manchester City, has stated that if he had suffered through a similarly disastrous season, either Barcelona or Real Madrid would have fired him. The 2024–25 season was City’s weakest since Guardiola took over. Liverpool won the Premier League, with the defending champions Liverpool finishing second, 13 points behind. Both the Champions … Read more

Organisers unveil the date of nominee announcement for the 2025 Ballon d’Or

France Football, the organisers of the Ballon d’Or, a highly esteemed individual award, have announced the date of the reveal of the 2025 nominees. The organisation announced the news on their official X account, saying that August 7th is when the nominees will be revealed. On September 22nd, the field will be reduced from its … Read more

Murder conviction results in 30-year prison term for American rapper Silento

American musician Silento has received a 30-year prison sentence for the murder of his cousin. The musician, who was 27 years old at the time of sentencing, admitted to aggravated assault and handgun possession. In 2021, Silento admitted to killing his 34-year-old relative, Frederick Rooks III, according to the Naijatrial. On January 21, 2021, Rooks … Read more

Brit-Indian pulls through deadly crash that claimed 200 lives

The sole confirmed survivor of the fatal Air India Flight AI171 crash that happened near Ahmedabad Airport on Monday morning is thought to be Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, a 40-year-old British-Indian from London. According to the first accounts, the disaster had claimed the lives of forty individuals. With the confirmation of over 200 deaths, the expected … Read more

Despite its flaws, democracy is still the best option—Adebayo

Adewale Adebayo, a presidential candidate for the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in 2023, has stated that democracy is the only way to choose leaders for a nation. During Thursday’s visit to MKO Abiola’s apartment in Ikeja by members of the Pro-June 12 Movement and the Patriots, Adebayo made this statement. According to the SDP chieftain, … Read more