Cristiano Ronaldo’s 5-match ban upheld after Real Madrid appeal fails

Cristiano Ronaldo is out of Wednesday's Spanish Super Cup second leg against Barcelona after the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) appeals committee confirmed that it turned down Real Madrid's attempt to overturn his five-game ban.

Ronaldo was shown a second yellow card late on in Madrid's 3-1 first-leg win at the Camp Nou on Sunday after referee Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea ruled that he had dived to try to win a penalty.

Usain Bolt and girlfriend shares PDA photos at a party (Photos)

Usain Bolt and girlfriend, Kasi Bennet looked the picture of a happy couple as they continued to party for the third day in a row. The Jamaican couple has been celebrating his retirement from sports by hitting different clubs in London.

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Pastor who grabbed his wife’s boobs in viral Facebook photo divorced

Recall the story of the US-Based pastor, Francis Van-Lare who went viral after he posted pictures of himself grabbing his wife boobs on his Facebook Page?

According to new findings, they are now divorced.

Amara who is a relationship coach has now changed her name to her maiden name, Amara Blessing Nwosu. She broke the news on her Facebook page and also revealed the divorce will be made official on 16th of October.

Robert Mugabe’s Wife beat up 20 yr old model she found in hotel with her 2 sons

The wife of Zimbabwean President, Grace Mugabe has been accused of brutal assault by a Johannesburg woman.

Identified as Gabriella Engels‚ 20‚ she claimed she was assaulted by Mugabe’s wife at a Sandton‚ Johannesburg‚ hotel around 9pm on Sunday night after she went to visit the Zimbabwean president’s two sons.

Diego Costa: “Chelsea Treats Me Like A Criminal”

English Football club, Chelsea FC’s Diego Costa has accused the club of treating him like a “criminal”, in a forthright newspaper interview which will deepen the breach with the Premier League club.

The striker is seeking a move back to Spain in the transfer window. He has not played for Chelsea since the FA Cup final in May, following which he claims manager Antonio Conte sent him a text, telling him he was not in his plans for the new season.

Ooni Of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi’s Marriage to Olori Wuraola-Zynab Allegedly Crashes

Reports making rounds suggest that Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II and Olori Wuraola-Zynab Ogunwusi’s marriage allegedly hitting the rocks.

A report by Thecapital.ng states that Olori Wuraola was accused of many unpublishable things and lack of commitment to her marital vows.

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'Surrender now' - Nigerian Army to Boko Haram militants

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday asked remnant members of the Boko Haram sect to surrender, saying the “the game is up.”

The call came just as six members of the sect were neutralized in an ambush by troops of the 22 Brigade Dikwa under 7 Division of Operation Lafiya Dole in conjunction with some Civilian Joint Task Force.

Trump says new North Korea threats will be replied with fire and fury

President Donald Trump issued an apocalyptic warning to North Korea on Tuesday, saying it faces “fire and fury” over its missile program, hours after US media reported Pyongyang has successfully miniaturized a nuclear warhead.

“North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States,” said Trump, who was speaking from his golf club in New Jersey. “They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen.”

Real Madrid 2 Man United: Los Blancos beat Red Devils to clinch UEFA Super Cup

Casemiro and Isco gave Real Madrid a 2-1 UEFA Super Cup win over Manchester United, despite Romelu Lukaku's debut goal.

Real Madrid claimed the UEFA Super Cup with a 2-1 victory over Manchester United in Skopje on Tuesday.

Goals from Casemiro and Isco secured a fully-deserved triumph for the Champions League holders, who have now won the trophy three times since 2014.

Charly Boy collapses as police crack down on anti-Buhari protesters

Charly Boy, entertainer and activist, on Tuesday, collapsed at the Unity Fountain after inhaling teargas from canisters fired at protesters by anti-riot policemen.

The police also fired a high-velocity stream of water at the protesters who were demanding that President Muhammadu Buhari either resume office or resign.

VIDEO: “My Children Must Play Football” – Falz Reacts To Neymar’s Weekly Salary

Nigerian Musician, Falz, has taken to social media to react to Brazilian footballer, Neymar’s weekly wage estimated at £537,000 after tax which converts to about N256m.

The 26-year-old rapper was shocked at the amount Neymar Jnr would earn per week at Paris Saint Germain as he then says his children must play football, revealing that his family already has enough lawyers and musicians.

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“I am going to build my fans a house someday” – Cynthia Morgan

Nigerian Singer, Cynthia Ikponmwenosa Morgan, popularly known by her stage name Cynthia Morgan, who kinda ended Mc Galaxy’s Career in a Brutal Rant, has revealed her plans to build a house for her fans someday.

Actress Toyin Aimakhu Show off Massive Cleavage In New Photos

Nollywood Actress, Toyin Aimakhu flaunts her oranges in a sexy dress as she stepped out for “Hakkude movie premiere”… Her dress has, of course, got people talking on social media.

The 32-year-old actress rocked a bronze dress with a plunging V-neck line and an overlapping thigh high slit to the event.

Neymar officially unveiled as PSG player, to earn £26 million a year

Brazilian striker, Neymar has just been unveiled by Paris Saint-Germain following his £198million move from Barcelona.

The striker who sealed a five-year contract deal with the French club, will earn a weekly pay of £500,000 (£26 million a year).

At the press conference held this afternoon, Neymar said: ‘The club has a very similar ambition to mine, I want a bigger challenge. My heart made this decision, that is why I am in front of you today to help this team.

Kanu says Acting President Osinbajo's view on Biafra agitation faulty, misconceived

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, on Wednesday, tackled the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, for declaring the Biafran agitation as unconstitutional.

Kanu, in a world press conference he held through his team of lawyers in Abuja, maintained that Osinbajo’s view about Biafra was “patently misconceived and inherently faulty”, despite his rank as a Senior Advocate of Nigeria.

In a statement signed by his lawyer, Mr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Kanu, insisted that “extra judicial remarks” Osinbajo made before the Igbo Council of Traditional Rulers, in reference to Biafran agitation, was offensive to section 2 of the 1999 constitution, as amended.

Governor Ambode: Reconstruction Of Oshodi/Int’l Airport Road Begins Next Month

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said that work on the proposed expansion and reconstruction of the Oshodi-International Airport Road would commence next month.

The Governor, who spoke at the Third Quarter Town Hall Meeting, the 8th in the series, held at the Badore Ferry Terminal, Lagos also disclosed that plans are already underway to commence the construction of 181 local government roads next month.

APC Chieftain, Bola Tinubu denies purchasing new plane

A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday debunked reports that he recently purchased a new airplane.

Mr. Tinubu, who ruled as Lagos State governor between 1999 and 2007, described the report as false, stressing that the publication was partial and unfair in the said report.

THISDAY newspaper had in its July 23 edition said that the former Lagos governor recently purchased a new airplane.

Anambra State: Four dead as explosion rocks community

At least, four persons were feared killed on Wednesday, at Obosi in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State when a cooking gas exploded.

Several persons sustained injuries in the incident.

It was gathered the incident which happened at Trinity Gas Limited Station, at Obosi, occurred during refilling of gas to a customer’s cylinder.

INEC: We need the support of the Media to have a free and fair election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) confirmed to Nigerians that the commission needs the support of the media to its quest for free, fair and credible elections in Nigeria.

Mallam Husaini Pai, its Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Plateau, while on a courtesy visit to the Jos Zonal office of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), solicited closer ties with newsmen because media reports determine how elections were viewed.

Five church members remanded in Prison over the alleged murder of a member

Five members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, have been remanded in prison by Evbuoriaria Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Benin, Edo State, an over alleged murder of one of their members.

The accused persons; Godwin Ukrakpor (70), Uche Esegine (22), Taiwo Omogoroye (42), Austin Oni (39) and Meshak Owuh (28); who were arraigned on a two-count charge, allegedly committed the offence at about 5 am on 1 July 2017, at Sapele Road, Benin City, while returning from a vigil.

Boko Haram kill Seven People in Adamawa State

The attack of Boko Haram Terrorists have continued to be on a rise, the recent of the attack is in  Adamawa state, Northeast Nigeria, where seven persons were killed.

The attack took place at Mildo community, Madagali Local Government Area of the state, according to PUNCH.

Photos: Looted home of Former President, Goodluck Jonathan

This is what the home of the Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan looks like after it was looted by police officers guarding it.

The house located in Gwarinpa Abuja, was completely stri*ped bare with all movable and immovable items, including household furniture, electronics doors and door frames, stolen.

Reminisce: I regret not being a graduate

Rapper, Remilekun Abdulkalid Safaru, aka Reminisce, has achieved quite a lot with his music career. He has a huge following and he is also a brand ambassador for some reputable companies.

However, the Kako bi Chicken crooner is not entirely happy; he wishes he was a graduate. Speaking to Sunday Scoop about the music industry, he said, “For anybody who wants to make a career out of music, you have to be sure that you are skilled and that it’s something that you can do sustainably; if not, go to school. Either ways, it is important to go to school, whether you go into full-time music or not. I actually regret not being a graduate.”

President Trump’s chief of staff Reince Priebus resigns

President Donald Trump said Friday that he had replaced his chief of staff Reince Priebus with Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly.

Trump, who announced the move on Twitter, did not say whether he had fired Priebus or whether Priebus had resigned, but the former Republican National Committee chairman said he tendered his resignation to the president on Thursday.

Militants Surrender Firearms to Police

Three suspected militants have surrendered their firearms to the police in Nasarawa State. The submission follows the expiration of the 30-day ultimatum handed down by the state government.

The arms recovered from the suspects include three FMC rifles, and one AK47 rifle with 64 rounds of live ammunition.

Photo: Young Man Stabbed To Death By Neighbour Over Electricity Connection

Chikezie Amaranna (pictured left), was allegedly stabbed to death by his neighbor (right) on the 9th of July following a disagreement over electricity connection in their compound.

A close friend of the deceased, Ifeanyi Osondu, who spoke to Daily Sun on the tragic incident, described the death of Amara, who planned to build a career in the Nigerian Air Force, as agonizing. 

Automaker Sues GTB For N400B Over Character Assassination And Defamation

Innoson Nigeria Limited and its owner, Chief Innocent Chukwuma (OFR), have filed a fresh lawsuit against Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) PLC in the High Court of Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

The automaker is claiming a total sum of N400b as damages for injury to their reputation, moral character, credibility, office, vocation and trade.

See who dethroned Bill Gates as the Richest Man in the World

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Bill Gates has just been overtaken the Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos the richest man in the world.

Jeff just topped the Microsoft founder, Gates for the first time ever with the fortune of $90 billion.

According to Forbes, the opening of markets today, July 27 got Bezos to a net worth of $90.6 billion, putting him more than $500 million ahead of Bill Gates. Amazon stock opened up 1.6% on Thursday, adding $1.3 billion to Bezos’ net worth. That was enough to put him ahead of Gates, who was last surpassed on Forbes’ real-time rankings for just two days nearly a year ago by Spanish retail giant Amancio Ortega.

“People are now calling me Hushmummi” – Vera Sidika Says

TV reality star, Vera Sidika, who is known for her excessive spending on clothes, shoes, and bags, has beckoned on Malaysian-based Nigerian big boy, Hushpuppi to come and carry his people!

The Kenyan social media personality and socialite also known as Vee Beiby, says Nigerians are now referring to her as Hushmummi!

Blac Chyna gets a Ferrari Spider after returning Luxury Cars to Ex Rob Kardashian

Reality star and model Angela Renée White popularly known as Blac Chyna took to IG on Monday to show off her new set of custom wheels.

The 29-year-old mother of two got a brand new white Ferrari Spider with a cherry red interior, this comes after her ex, Rob Kardashian took her cars back earlier this month following their public feud.