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Liverpool Sack Head Coach, Arne Slot

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  Liverpool ​have parted ways with the head coach, Arne Slot the English soccer club ⁠said on Saturday, May 30, 2026, after the manager who won the English Premier League in his first season failed to live up the expectations as they finished fifth. Former Feyenoord boss, Arne Slot replaced Juergen Klopp in 2024 and the Dutchman impressed in his first season as Liverpool won the Premier League title. However, his second season at Liverpool transformed from a title defence into ⁠a desperate scramble for Champions League ​qualification ⁠while they failed to win a domestic cup, marking a dramatic downturn for the defending champions. The season had started with high hopes after the club’s record summer spending of $570 million on new players following Slot’s successful first campaign. But a season plagued by poor form and injuries to key players saw soccer giants finishing fifth in the league, 25 points behind leaders Arsenal. “That this was ⁠a difficult decision for us to make as a c...

Bill Cosby Denied New Trial In Sexual Assault Civil Case

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  American former comedian and actor, William Henry Cosby Jr., popularly also known as Bill Cosby, has lost his bid for a new trial in a sexual assault civil case. The decision comes after a jury ordered him to pay nearly $60 million in damages to his accuser, Donna Motsinger. According to the court documents, the  court ruled that Cosby failed to prove he was denied a fair trial or that the damages awarded were unreasonable. The judge also found there was enough evidence to support the verdict. Earlier, the jury awarded Motsinger compensation for past and future emotional suffering, as well as $40 million in punitive damages. Donna  Motsinger accused Cosby of giving her a pill she believed was aspirin before she lost consciousness and later woke up partially clothed. During previous legal proceedings, Cosby admitted obtaining Quaaludes and said he intended to give them to women he hoped to have sex with.

Christ Embassy Gifts New Home, Financial Aid To The Mother Of Late 28-Year-Old Delta Man, Mene Ogidi

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  Christ Embassy has provided a new home, financial assistance, and relief materials to the mother of the slain Delta State man, late Mene Ogidi. Ogidi was a 28-year-old man who was extrajudicially killed by the Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Nuhu Usman on April 26, 2026, in Effurun, Delta State. His tragic death sparked national outrage after a disturbing video of the incident went viral and renewed calls for justice against police brutality. The humanitarian intervention, led by Pastor Daysman Oyakhilome, included the provision of a new home, financial assistance, and relief materials aimed at easing the burden on the bereaved family. The gesture comes a month after Mene Ogidi’s death drew widespread attention across Nigeria, with many demanding justice and support for the family left behind. In a video that has since gained traction on social media, Pastor Oyakhilome was seen speaking with Ogidi’s mother over the telephone, offering words of encouragement and assuring...

2027 GENERAL ELECTION: Aisha Yesufu Denies Dropping Out Of FCT Senatorial Race

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Human Rights activist, Aisha Yesufu has denied dropping out of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senatorial race under the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), for the 2027 general election. In a  long post on her verified X handle, Yesufu said she stayed to the end, stating that she did not intend to litigate a process that was never truly allowed to happen. She said that she came into politics from a deep conviction to drive the transformation they hope to see, adding that it is not enough to complain from the outside but one must step into the ring with convictions. “ As the dust settles on the NDC Primaries, I want to set the record straight: I did not quit, I did not drop out of the race. “I understood what I was getting into. I knew that the quality of our politics has not yet risen to the occasion, that values-based candidates do not easily emerge by merit in a system built to resist them. “ But I made a decision going in. I would not compromise my values. I would stand for...

“A Friend’s Comment Pushed Me To Lose Weight” — Ice Prince

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Nigerian rapper, Henry Panshak Zamani, popularly known as Ice Prince has revealed what inspired his weight-loss journey, saying a friend’s comment made him rethink his lifestyle and health choices. The rapper said his new look is completely natural. He pushed back against rumours that linked it to drug use. He explained that the change began while he was working on a new album with Chopstix. During the sessions, the producer suggested they go for a “fresh look”. That idea stuck with him. “It was just a statement from my friend, Chopstix, who is also a producer. We were working on an album when he said, ‘Ice, let’s do this album with a new look, let’s cut the belly out,’ and it made sense to me,” he said. He  said Chopstix later joined the routine, often coming over to his house for evening walks. “ He started coming to my house every day at 8 PM, and we would take walks together. That was it,” the rapper stated. Ic e Prince also took the opportunity to dismiss rumours that his slim...

Aisha Yesufu Withdraws From NDC FCT Senate Race

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  Nigerian activist and prominent supporter of Peter Obi, Aisha Yesufu, has withdrawn from the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) race for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Senate seat following the party’s decision not to conduct primaries for the position. Yesufu had on May 6 announced her intention to contest the 2027 FCT senatorial election after defecting from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the NDC. At the time, she said her decision to seek elective office was inspired by the leadership experience she gained while in the ADC. Her withdrawal comes amid recent speculation that the party had already settled on another aspirant, Amanda Pam, who had been a member of the NDC before Yesufu joined. In a statement issued on Friday, Yesufu disclosed that the party had opted against holding primaries for the FCT senate seat, effectively ending her bid for the ticket. “Our party has decided not to conduct primaries for the senatorial seat in FCT Abuja. It however intends to co...

Abducted School Principal Sends Distress Message From Captivity In Oyo State

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  Abducted school principal, Mrs Rachael Alamu, has released a fresh distress video, appealing to the Oyo State Government, the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for urgent intervention. Speaking from captivity, she said teachers and schoolchildren have been exposed to harsh weather conditions for weeks while being held by their abductors. In the video released and making rounds online, Mrs. Alamu also claimed the abductors have become increasingly impatient and threatened to harm one of the captives following an earlier rescue attempt. She  urged authorities and Nigerians to help secure their release before the situation worsens. “Please help us I am calling on NUT, CAN to help us to talk to them, you don’t need force all they have to do is to negotiate with them and release us we are in the cold we are under the sun, please we are begging you,” she said. It was gathered that on Friday,  May 15, 2026, ...