News from the mother of the 26 year old singer and actress, Dianna De La Garza, confirms that her daughter has been sober for 3 months now and we couldn’t be happier. Lovato, who suffered from a near fatal drug overdose in late June this year when she took a cocktail of oxycodone and fetanyl, was quickly rushed to Cedars-Sinai hospital, Los Angeles where she received medical attention and has been on the long road to recovery ever since in…
Lewis Hamilton added yet another milestone to his already glittering career as he won the world Championship on Sunday despite finishing 4th in the Mexican Grand Prix. Lewis came into the race leading his closest rival Sebastian Vettel with a massive 70 points and only needed to finish 7th to wrap up the world title even if Vettel won the race. Max Verstappen won the race ahead of Vettel while Kimi Räikkonen finished in 3rd place and Hamilton had to…
Many were greeted with the shocking news on Sunday evening that confirmed that Leicester FC club owner and chairman, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and 4 others were killed in a helicopter crash just outside the King power stadium on Saturday at 20:30 BST. The club owner had just finished watching his team play a 1-1 draw to West Ham and was on his way to the Airport from where he was to take a flight back to Thailand, his home country. Passers-by…
After about a month of treatment, a new prototype pill called dimethandrolone undecanoate, or DMAU, had reduced levels of hormones including testosterone that are necessary for sperm production. During that time, none of the 83 men who completed the treatment suffered troubling symptoms that can arise with a dramatic drop in testosterone, researchers reported March 18 at the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting. “Scientists have been working on a male contraceptive for decades,” says Monica Laronda, a reproductive endocrinologist at the…
It’s not shocking for a traditional ruler to amass as much wives and if he has just one, questions arise. The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, is not one to lag behind as he has taken for himself a new wife. Mind you, just not any woman, but to a beautiful 25 year old. What’s more? She’s an evangelist and founder of an interdenominational church, EN-HERALDS. Her name, Miss Naomi Oluwaseyi, a prophetess based in Akure. This has raised…
One would expect that by now, we should all be used to high profile celebrity splits, break-ups and divorces but that doesn’t mean they don’t get to make the headlines and still have a way of coming at the least expected time. The unlucky casualty this time, is none other than pop singer Ariana Grande and Saturday Night live comedian Pete Davidson. The celebrity pair who started their summer whirlwind romance in May this year, were engaged in June, barely…
World cup winner and newly appointed Monaco coach, Thierry Henry, didn’t get to enjoy his fairy tale return to the principality club as he might have expected. The 41 year old French man took charge of his first game against Strasbourg which ended in a 2-1 defeat which was made even worse by having to finish the game with ten men after Monaco player Grandsir saw red in the 66th minute. Monaco now have only six points from 10 games…
There was no shortage of drama and intrigue at the 5th annual Lanre Bello Inter-faculty debate competition organized by the Junior Chamber International which held on the 5th of October, 2018 at the First bank building, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ibadan. After what seemed like forever, the debate competition finally commenced with representatives from the various faculties looking to do justice to the topics which were centred on the increased security challenges in the country and the solutions to…
Omoyajowo Olayinka Simult, a 400 level student of Medicine and Surgery at University of Ibadan, has won 2018 Governor John Kayode Fayemi’s Inauguration Essay Writing Competition. The essay competition was one of the many activities that heralded the inauguration and swearing-in of the new Governor of Ekiti State. According to the official release by Dr. Jimlas Ogunsakin, the Chairman of the Essay Writing Sub-Committee, the essay competition was organised to rekindle participation in governance and ensure a sense of inclusion…
Joachim Low’s Germany reaches new lows against the Netherlands. The German football team set a number of unwanted records after their shocking 3-0 loss to The Netherlands. Joachim Low took charge of his 168th game as manager of the German national side, which was a record for the highest number of games a German manager has ever taken charge of; but this was one positive record sandwiched by a number of negative ones. Before now, modern day Germany have never…