OAU zookeeper k#lled by lion — he nursed for nine years — during feeding
The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) community was on Monday thrown into mourning after a lion at the school’s zoo killed a veterinary technologist Olabode Olawuyi. According to the school’s spokesman Abiodun Olarewaju, the victim who has been in charge of the Zoological garden for over a decade was attacked on Monday afternoon when he was […]
Just In: Naira falls to N1,700 per $1, pound Sterling now N2,100
The naira continued its freefall on Monday, dipping to N1,700 against the dollar and N2,100 to a pound sterling as Nigeria’s economy continues to h¥rt under President Bola Tinubu’s watch, Peoples Gazette is reporting. This comes as the naira hits an all-time low against the dollar and pound sterling in Nigeria’s history, despite efforts by […]
Heristays.com: The New Online Platform for Serviced shortlet rentals in Lagos
Heristays.com, a property management and rental platform that empowers entrepreneurs and small businesses with shortlet and long lease homes management, has officially launched today. Heristays.com which ran in beta in 2022 and saw over 27000 room nights booked on the platform, aims to provide flexible, affordable and trusted accommodation that guests can book instantly, with […]
I love beers and put on five kilos every summer – Eden Hazard reveals what made him a £100m flop at Real Madrid
Eden Hazard has opened up on his weight problems as a footballer for Chelsea and Real Madrid, the latter of which he failed to live up to expectations despite having a £100m price tag om his head. Appearing on an episode of Mikel’s Obi One podcast, Belgian winger Hazard, 33, revealed some of the problems […]
Nigeriaâs unemployment rate rose by 0.8% in third quarter of 2023
A new report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Nigeria’s unemployment rate increased significantly in the third quarter of 2023, rising by 0.8% from Q2 2023. According to NBS, the country’s unemployment rate rose sharply from the 4.2% recorded in Q2 2023 to 5.0% in Q3 2023. Labour force participation […]
‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ & Taylor Swift Led Cassette Album Sales in 2023
Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol. 1 and Swift’s 1989 (Taylor’s Version) were the year’s top-two selling cassettes. Cassette tapes MirageC The Guardians of the Galaxy soundtrack franchise and Taylor Swift unspooled big numbers on cassette tape in 2023, as the combined sales of the two accounted for 29% of all cassette albums sold […]
A$AP Rocky Gives Fans an Update on Rihanna’s Long-Awaited New Album
The rapper teased the “Umbrella” singer’s next album while in Paris. A$AP Rocky and Rihanna are seen on Oct. 7, 2023, in New York City. Jackson Lee/GC Images It’s work work work work work for Rihanna — according to A$AP Rocky. The “Babushka Boi” rapper was out and about in Paris recently when fans asked […]
Every Drake Hot 100 Hit, Ranked: Staff Picks
When Drake first debuted at No. 92 on the Billboard Hot 100 dated May 23, 2009 with breakthrough hit “Best I Ever Had,” few could’ve guessed that it would mark the start of one of the successful careers the chart has ever seen. But a little over a decade and a handful of historic chart runs […]
Usher’s ‘Coming Home’ Debuts at No. 1 on Top Album Sales Chart
Plus, P1Harmony, Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign, and iTZY bow in top 10. Usher Bellamy Brewster Usher lands his fifth No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart (dated Feb. 24) as his new studio album, Coming Home, arrives atop the list. The set sold 53,000 copies in the U.S. in the week ending […]
5 Eye-Catching Mascara Deals to Celebrate National Lash Day
Make sure to take advantage of these deals before they’re gone in the blink of an eye. Getty Images All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Beauty lovers, […]