Miss Earth 2020 predictions: Gwenivere Ifeanyieze, Lindsey Coffey, Stephany Zreik, Yuliana Deryagina

The new Miss Earth will be crowned on November 29, 2020. It is the first time the international beauty pageant is held virtually. Miss Earth 2020 started on September 21, 2020. It is the 20th edition of the annual international beauty pageant, which marks the first time Bangladesh, Burkina Faso and Syria are participating. Due to the new coronavirus (COVID-19) … Continue reading Miss Earth 2020 predictions: Gwenivere Ifeanyieze, Lindsey Coffey, Stephany Zreik, Yuliana Deryagina

Nigeria’s Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Joe Biden, says democracy is the best form of government

Muhammadu Buhari, 77, was one of the world leaders who congratulated Democratic Party member Joe Biden, 77. The incumbent and 15th president of Nigeria took to Twitter to send his congratulatory message. On January 20, 2021, Biden and Kamala Harris, 56, will be inaugurated as the 46th president and 49th vice president of the United … Continue reading Nigeria’s Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Joe Biden, says democracy is the best form of government

Desmond Elliot biography: 13 things about Nigerian actor, politician from Lagos

Desmond Olushola Elliot is an actor and politician from Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. He is also a film producer and director. Elliot became an actor at the encouragement of a friend. From 1999 to 2020, he starred in more than 200 Nollywood films. Desmond and his wife Victoria Elliot have four children, who are two … Continue reading Desmond Elliot biography: 13 things about Nigerian actor, politician from Lagos

Khamzat Chimaev vs Israel Adesanya, Kamaru Usman? Swede fighter wants to smash everybody

Khamzat “Borz” Chimaev (Хамзат Чимаев), 26, of Sweden competes both in the welterweight and middleweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The undefeated mixed martial artist of Chechen descent can reign as the UFC champion in both divisions simultaneously unless someone hands him his first loss in the promotion. The reigning UFC champions in those divisions … Continue reading Khamzat Chimaev vs Israel Adesanya, Kamaru Usman? Swede fighter wants to smash everybody

Israel Adesanya vs Paulo Costa rematch? Brazilian calls Nigerian-Kiwi UFC champ human trash

Israel “The Last Stylebender” Adesanya, 31, of New Zealand and Nigeria pretended to hump Paulo “Borrachinha” Costa, 29, of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil right after the "UFC 253" main event. The Brazilian mixed martial artist did not know about this until recently. Costa was so furious he called Adesanya a human trash. On September 28, … Continue reading Israel Adesanya vs Paulo Costa rematch? Brazilian calls Nigerian-Kiwi UFC champ human trash

Khamzat Chimaev vs Israel Adesanya: Will Dana White make this happen?

Israel “The Last Stylebender” Adesanya, 31, of New Zealand and Nigeria and Khamzat “Borz” Chimaev (Хамзат Чимаев), 26, of Stockholm, Sweden are two of the undefeated mixed martial artists currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Recently, the latter took to Twitter to challenge the former, who is the reigning UFC Middleweight Champion. Adesanya has yet to … Continue reading Khamzat Chimaev vs Israel Adesanya: Will Dana White make this happen?

Kamaru Usman is still UFC Welterweight Champion, beats Jorge Masvidal at ‘UFC 251’ on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Kamaru "The Nigerian Nightmare" Usman, 33, is still the welterweight champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Fighting out of Nigeria by way of Delray Beach, Florida, United States, the Nigerian-American mixed martial artist successfully defended his title at "UFC 251." Featuring 13 MMA matches, "UFC 251" took place at the UFC Fight Island on Yas … Continue reading Kamaru Usman is still UFC Welterweight Champion, beats Jorge Masvidal at ‘UFC 251’ on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Jussie Smollett case: Abimbola Osundairo, Olabinjo Osundairo to testify against ex-‘Empire’ star

Brothers Abimbola Osundairo and Olabinjo Osundairo claim that Jussie Smollett paid them to stage a hate crime. The two brothers, who are originally from Nigeria, recently declared that they are willing to testify against the "Empire" alum. Smollett claimed that two masked men punched him in the face, poured an unknown chemical substance on him … Continue reading Jussie Smollett case: Abimbola Osundairo, Olabinjo Osundairo to testify against ex-‘Empire’ star

David Oyelowo joins Yahoo, GEANCO’s ‘STOR14S’ podcast series to raise funds for Nigeria

Yahoo, part of Verizon Media, and The GEANCO Foundation are launching “STOR14S,” a new global podcast featuring children’s short stories narrated by a renowned cast of leading actors and influencers. The podcast aims to take families on an adventure that transports them out of their homes to exciting, new places. The 14-part series will premiere … Continue reading David Oyelowo joins Yahoo, GEANCO’s ‘STOR14S’ podcast series to raise funds for Nigeria

Oluwatoyin Salau biography: 13 things about Nigerian-American activist from Tallahassee, Florida

Oluwatoyin "Toyin" Salau was an activist who actively participated in the Black Lives Matter movement. She was from Tallahassee, Florida, United States. Salau spent the last days of her life demanding justice for people who were murdered. At each Black Lives Matter protest, she had been reciting the names of African-American people killed, such as … Continue reading Oluwatoyin Salau biography: 13 things about Nigerian-American activist from Tallahassee, Florida