After weeks of speculation, reports and denials, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) appears poised to announce it has been sold for the hefty price-tag of $4 billion USD making this the largest single deal in the history of sports. The league, which promotes mixed martial arts, is expected to announce as soon as Monday that it has sold itself to a group led by the talent giant WME-IMG. (more…)
After parading the Euro 2016 trophy in Paris last night, Champions Portugal landed in Lisbon on Monday afternoon amidst a stunning reception from fans who lined the streets to watch Cristiano Ronaldo, Nani, Quaresma and co parade the trophy in an open bus. More photos after the cut. (more…)
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed and his wife attended the premiere of Kunl Afolayan's movie, The CEO, held in Lagos yesterday July 10th. Other guest at the movie premiere include politician and actor, Desmond Elliot, comedian Ay Makun and wife Mabel filmmaker Tunde Kelani and others. More photos after the cut. (more…)
Tiwa Savage was sported in South Africa, wearing a beautiful bespoke piece by House of Deola for an appearance yesterday. The dress features a black-and-white print top with a V-neckline, and a tribal multi-coloured skirt with structured details. She styled it with diamond earrings, and black heels.
Following the public outcry on Twitter over the killing of scores of persons in communities in Benue state, the presidency has issued a statement from its Digital Strategy & Engagement Unit on Twitter. “Law enforcement agents are working to ascertain the accuracy of reports of fresh killings in Benue. The @PoliceNG will issue a statement,” it tweeted. (more…)
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