Sunday, September 27, 2026

Femi Ajanaku

August 26, 2026

Elton John, Oprah Winfrey, Paul McCartney pay tributes to Dolly Parton

Mr McCartney said, “She was such a wonderful woman. She was so bubbly and full of life; it is difficult to take in the news that she has passed.”

Dolly Parton
August 26, 2026

Russia’s Gazprom Arena refuses to host Kanye West’s gigs

The St Petersburg Gazprom Arena, a Russian stadium, has refused to host two concerts by American rapper Kanye West, also popularly known as Ye.

St Petersburg Gazprom Arena
August 26, 2026

Founder of fashion tech firm CaaStle sentenced to prison for $300 million fraud scheme

Christine Hunsicker has been sentenced to five years in prison for securities fraud. She previously pled guilty to one count of securities fraud.

CaaStle
August 26, 2026

PFA Winners (Full List): Fernandes, Shaw win ‘Player of the Year Award’

Bruno Fernandes and Khadija Shaw have emerged as the winners of the men’s and women’s Professional Footballers’ Association Player of the Year Award.

Manchester United’s captain Bruno Fernandes and Manchester City’s Khadija Shaw
August 25, 2026

Manchester United sign Carlos Baleba from Brighton

Manchester United confirmed the long-awaited signing of Cameroonian international Carlos Baleba from Brighton in a £70 million deal.

Carlos Baleba
August 25, 2026

Australia bans AI-generated songs from music charts

ARIA CEO, Annabelle Herd, said the changes were introduced to promote and protect human creativity and artistry.

AI format and Australia flag
August 25, 2026

Canadian midfielder Nathan Saliba set to join Villarreal in £15 million deal

Saliba is expected to undergo a medical test and sign a contract in the coming days.

Nathan Saliba
August 25, 2026
Headies
August 25, 2026

Again, Netherlands’ AVROTROS boycotts Eurovision song contest

The move marks the second boycott by the Dutch broadcaster having shunned the competition in 2026.

Netherlands flag
August 25, 2026

Spider-Man: Brand New Day shatters West Africa box office with nearly N2 billion

Marvel and Sony’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day has shattered the record for the highest-grossing Hollywood film at the West African box office, grossing N1.8 billion.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day