U.S. and China Reach Framework Agreement on TikTok Amid Broader Trade Talks
The United States and China have reached a preliminary framework agreement on the future of TikTok’s operations in the U.S., Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed Monday, following high-level negotiations in the Spanish capital. The deal, which is expected to be finalised later this week, will be reviewed and completed by U.S. President Donald Trump and […]
Hilda Baci Breaks Guinness World Record with Largest Jollof Serving
Celebrity chef Hilda Baci has set another Guinness World Record after preparing the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice, weighing an astonishing 8,780 kilograms (19,356 lb 9 oz). The feat, achieved in partnership with Gino Nigeria, was officially confirmed on Friday, September 12, 2025, during a vibrant event at Victoria Island, Lagos. Thousands of spectators […]
Hilda Baci Nears Guinness Record with Largest Pot of Jollof
Celebrity chef Hilda Baci, on Friday, moved closer to securing a Guinness World Records recognition by cooking the largest pot of jollof rice. The record-setting attempt took place at Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos, using a custom-built 22,619-litre pot. Congratulating her on the feat, Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, described Baci’s […]
Ebenezer Obey Debunks Death Rumours, Says He Is Alive and Well
Veteran juju musician Ebenezer Obey has dismissed social media rumours suggesting that he had died or suffered a stroke, describing them as “lies from the kingdom of darkness.” In a video posted on his Instagram page on Monday, the 83-year-old music icon appeared alongside his two sons, singing joyfully to reassure fans of his wellbeing. […]
‘Victim 3’ in Sean “Diddy” Combs Case Urges His Release from Prison
Virginia “Gina” Huynh, identified in court as “Victim 3” during Sean “Diddy” Combs’ trial, has called for the music mogul to be released from prison, according to a letter filed by Combs’ legal team on Sunday. In the letter, attached to a defense response, Huynh describes her personal experiences with Combs, acknowledging that their relationship […]
‘Top Boy’ Actor Micheal Ward Charged with Rape and Sexual Assault
British actor Micheal Ward, best known for his breakout role as Jamie in Netflix’s Top Boy, has been formally charged with multiple sexual offences, the Metropolitan Police confirmed on Friday. Ward, 27, faces two counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration, and one count of sexual assault. The charges relate to an alleged […]
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘The Cosby Show’ Star, Dies at 54 in Costa Rica Drowning Accident
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his role as Theo Huxtable on the iconic sitcom The Cosby Show, has died at the age of 54, Costa Rican authorities confirmed Monday. Warner drowned Sunday off the coast of Cocles Beach in Limón province, according to Costa Rica’s National Police. Officials said he was caught in a strong […]
Suspect Arrested in Double Murder of ‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor and Husband in Los Angeles
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the brutal murder of American Idol music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband, songwriter Thomas Deluca, police announced Tuesday. Despite the arrest, many questions surrounding the double homicide remain unanswered. The couple, both 70 years old, were found shot to death inside their Encino home on […]
Police Hunt Suspect in Theft of Beyoncé’s Unreleased Music and Show Plans in Atlanta
Atlanta police are actively searching for a suspect accused of stealing two suitcases containing sensitive materials tied to Beyoncé’s performances—including unreleased music, choreography plans, and set lists—authorities confirmed. The theft occurred on July 8 in the Krog Street area, where officers responded to a report of a break-in involving a Jeep Wagoneer. According to an […]
Diddy Acquitted on Major Charges, Remains in Custody Ahead of Sentencing
Sean “Diddy” Combs scored a partial legal victory on Wednesday as a federal jury acquitted him on three of five criminal charges, including the most serious count of racketeering conspiracy. But despite the courtroom win, the hip-hop mogul will remain behind bars at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) until his sentencing. The jury—composed of eight […]
