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Former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder, Paul Pogba will be released by Monaco after a series of injuries, the French club said on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Pogba, 33, won the World Cup with France in 2018 but since serving a ban for doping has struggled to return to the elite level. Monaco said in a statement that the objectives they had set for Pogba were “only partially achieved” and the Ligue 1 club were therefore ending his contract that would have run until June 2027. Paul Pogba is currently sidelined with a thigh injury, just after returning from a knee problem. Monaco paid tribute to the player’s “remarkable mindset, determination and unwavering high standards” and said even when injured he had had a positive influence on the Monaco squad by “sharing his experience and know-how” with the other players.

  Nigerian church organization, Christ Embassy has made a bold investment in the automotive industry. ‎Founder and president, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, unveiled a range of electric vehicles under the Tsion brand. Chris Oyakhilome unveiled the vehicles during The New Economy Unveiling 2026 with Pastor Chris, held as part of the church’s economic and innovation-focused programme. ‎The LoveWorld Global Fellowship had posted on Instagram three days earlier that the programme would take place on Sunday, noting that it was strictly by invitation. ‎Viral videos from the event, which surfaced on social media on Tuesday, revealed Oyakhilome unveiling the vehicles, including the Tsion Passion, Tsion Falcon, Vision series, Vision Coupe and OG series. Pastor Bolaji Idowu of Harvesters International Christian Centre says this is evidence of the church’s growing influence beyond the pulpit. ‎ Idowu thanked Oyakhilome and described the development as an example of the church demonstrating its capa...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has ended nearly a month ago, but the song that soundtracked it refuses to leave. The 2026 FIFA World Cup official song, Dai Dai by the Colombian singer, Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, popularly known as Shakira and Nigerian Afrobeat superstar, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy has topped the Billboard Global 200 chart for a fifth week and the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart for an eighth week. Billboard  made this public on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, on X. The American music and entertainment magazine known for its industry charts, crowned Dai Dai the world’s biggest song a month after the tournament. It was gathered that the tournament ended on Sunday, July 19, 2026, with Spain defeating Argentina 1-0. Citing  data from Luminate, Billboard said “Dai Dai” recorded 6,000 sales worldwide and 44.1 million streams between July 7-13. “It holds  atop Global Excl. U.S., where it first reigned at the beginning of July, with 37.8 millio...

Big Brother Naija Season 11 (Show Ya Sef) housemate, Neche, has spoken on her decision to voluntarily exit the reality show. It was gathered that  Neche announced her exit on Sunday, August 16, 2026, shortly after the live eviction show, informing her fellow housemates that she had decided to withdraw from the competition. According to the organizers, the housemate had a situation that required her immediate attention, prompting her to take the difficult decision to leave the show. In an official  statement released by her team on Tuesday, Neche described her exit as unexpected, noting that she entered the Big Brother Naija house with the ambition of going all the way in the competition. The Statement Reads In Full:  “This was not the ending any of us imagined. Neche walked into the Big Brother Naija house with a dream, a fire in her heart and the determination to give everything she had to the experience. In just 3 weeks, she became more than a housemate. She became some...

  The daughters of veteran Yoruba actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, have appealed for urgent medical assistance for their father, who they disclosed is battling stage-four cancer. Lima and Kira Taiwo made separate emotional appeals on Instagram on Monday, asking Nigerians, well-wishers and medical professionals with experience in cancer treatment to help the 66-year-old actor. In a video shared on her Instagram page, Lima said her father’s condition had deteriorated and that hospitals had reportedly declined to continue treating him. Fighting back tears, she appealed to anyone with access to medical professionals or facilities who would be willing to take on the actor’s case to come forward. “Hello everybody, good evening. I’m here to ask for help from my daddy. He has cancer, and it’s really, really bad. And the hospitals are refusing to treat him. At least, please, give this man a chance,” she said. According to Lima, the family only became aware of the sev...

  Big Brother Naija Season 11 (Show Ya Sef) organizers have confirmed the reasons why Neche took a voluntary exit from the show. In a statement  released by MultiChoice Nigeria and the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) production team, they claimed Neche left due to pressing personal matters that required her immediate attention. Neche announced to the other contestants that she was leaving after Sunday’s live eviction show. “Neche  took this decision as a result of pressing personal matters, which she said required immediate attention,” the statement read. The production team noted that it respected Neche’s decision and praised her energy and commitment throughout her time on the show. According  to the organizers, Neche’s stay in the house was marked by “notable wins and achievements,” highlighting her contribution to the season.