Sony is set to increase the price of its PlayStation 5 gaming consoles in the U.S. by approximately \$50 (around £37) starting this Thursday. Starting Thursday, August 21, 2025, Sony has announced that PlayStation 5 (PS5) consoles in the U.S. will become approximately $50 more expensive. This price increase applies to every model—the Digital Edition,…
According to officials, the attacks resulted in one confirmed death and left 15 others injured. In a staggering escalation, Russia unleashed one of the largest aerial assaults of the year on Ukraine—launching 574 attack drones and 40 missiles overnight, according to the Ukrainian Air Force. The barrage struck mostly across western Ukraine, far from the…
Jake Paul has ruled out a bout with Anthony Joshua for his next appearance, instead confirming an exhibition match against Gervonta Davis on November 14. Jake Paul is set to face the undefeated WBA lightweight champion, Gervonta “Tank” Davis, in a high-profile exhibition bout slated for November 14, 2025, at State Farm Arena in Atlanta,…
Arsenal Hijack Spurs as Eberechi Eze Inches Closer to Emirates Move Arsenal are reportedly on the brink of completing a landmark move for Crystal Palace’s dynamic playmaker, Eberechi Eze, in a deal valued at around £68 million. The sudden U‑turn comes after Tottenham Hotspur appeared to be in advanced talks, with both Palace and Eze…
Nigerians Condemn RMAFC’s Proposed Salary Increase Amid Widespread Hardship As the country grapples with mounting financial pressures, a growing number of stakeholders are calling on the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to suspend its proposed salary review for political office holders. RMAFC Chair Cites Outdated Honoraria On Monday, RMAFC Chairman Mohammed Shehu made…
Judge Frank Caprio, Viral TV Star of ‘Caught in Providence,’ Dies at 88 After Battle with Cancer Frank Caprio, the retired Chief Judge of the Providence Municipal Court and the widely admired face behind the viral courtroom series “Caught in Providence,” has passed away at the age of 88. The much-loved judge, who captured hearts…
Federal Government Closes Over 13.5 Million Social Media Accounts, Removes Nearly 59 Million Offensive Posts In a bold move to sanitize Nigeria’s digital space, the Federal Government has deactivated approximately 13,597,057 social media accounts across major platforms—TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter)—due to violations of the recently implemented Code of Practice 2024. This action…
In a recent interview with Teddy A, the Afrobeats singer Reekado Banks admitted that his departure may have been a bit premature. Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayoleyi Hanniel Solomon—better known by his stage name Reekado Banks—recently revisited his decision to exit Don Jazzy’s Mavin Records, candidly calling it a “premature” move. Reekado Banks Echo Room Podcast…
Burna Boy Makes History with 7 Billboard Hot 100 Hits Grammy-winning Nigerian powerhouse Burna Boy—real name Damini Ogulu—has etched his name in music history, becoming the first African artist ever to notch seven entries on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. The latest milestone came when “WGFT,” his collaboration with American rapper Gunna, landed at No. 96…
Refined & Expanded Content: “US Oil Exports Drop as Nigeria’s Crude Production Surges in July 2025”A New Dynamics in Global Oil Supply and Nigeria’s Production Boom In a striking shift in global oil flows, the United States’ crude oil exports to Nigeria and other African countries fell for the fifth consecutive month, averaging just 3.3…
