Bill Gates, one of the world’s richest men has been removed from Bloomberg’s billionaire list after news of his divorce from Melinda Gates. The business platform took the action shortly after news of Gates divorce to his wife of 27 years went viral. Before being taken off the list, Gates was fourth on the index with a net worth of $145 billion, having gained over $13 billion in 2021 alone. Financial details of their parting ways are not yet clear but Melinda may take half of her estrange husband’s wealth. He got married to Melinda in 1994, after already being named the richest man…
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Super Eagles and Crotone striker, Simy Nwankwo has revealed his post-match encounter with Cristiano Ronaldo. During a league match in February, Juventus were winning Crotone 3-0. Simy was introduced as a 72nd-minute substitute for Adam Ounas, however, he could not find the back of the net for his team. Simy said after the match had ended, he tried to swap his shirt with Ronaldo but he did not get it as the Serie A top scorer gave it to his compatriot Pedro Pereira instead. Despite the snub, Simy said he hopes to get a shirt from Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski…
Manchester United fans break on to Old Trafford pitch to protest against club ownership on sunday 2nd May, 2021. The Manchester United Supporters’ Trust has urged co-chairman Joel Glazer to engage with fans to avoid a repeat of the protest that took place at Old Trafford on Sunday. United’s Premier League match against Liverpool was called off after about 200 fans broke into the ground. The Football Association is investigating the incident and said it “understood” fan “frustrations”. Fans were protesting against owners the Glazers, who MUST says have “driven the club into debt and decline”. An investigation by Greater Manchester Police is…
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Tems took to her instagram page to shared these lovely photos of herself which showcases her body structure in a matching tracksuit See more photos below.
Fans of the six clubs involved held widespread protests against the Super League The Premier League is to bring in a new owners’ charter to stop future attempts to join a breakaway Super League. It follows Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester City and Tottenham agreeing to join the failed European Super League last month. All owners will have to sign up to the new rule “committing them to the core principles” of the league with breaches punished by “significant” sanctions. The Football Association said an inquiry into the six clubs has started. “The actions of a few clubs cannot be allowed to create such…
Actor, Joseph Faduri tackles Actress Iyabo Ojo who he accused of playing God by going after anyone that has a different opinion from hers in Baba Ijesha’s rape saga. According to Faduri, what Baba Ijesha committed is sexual molestation which is bailable and not rape. The actor also alleged that Iyabo Ojo was raped 5 times but refused to give up the identities of those behind the act even though they are danger to the society. He further questioned why Baba Ijesha’s case is different. Faduri who claimed that he is not supporting Baba Ijesha, asked Iyabo Ojo to allow the law take its course. He…
Bandits have threatened to kill the remaining students abducted from Greenfield University, Kaduna State. It would be Recalled that on April 18, the armed bandits stormed the school in the early hours of the day and abducted twenty-two students and a member of staff. Five of them have been killed by the bandits. In an interview with the Hausa Service of Voice of America (VOA), a leader of the bandit group who identified himself as Sani Idris Jalingo, threatened that if the Kaduna State Government or their families fail to pay a ransom of N100 million as well as provide them with 10 brand Honda motorcycles by Tuesday,…
Javi Gracia has coached in Spain, Greece, Russia and England Valencia have sacked their head coach after 10 months in charge. Following the 3-2 defeat by Barcelona on Sunday saw them drop to within six points of the relegation zone. The former Watford boss leaves having won just eight games this season. A statement said: “The club wants to publicly thank [Gracia] for his work and dedication during these months leading the team and wishes him the best of success for the future.”Read more The six-time Spanish champions are currently 14th in the table with four fixtures left to play. Assistant manager Salvador Gonzalez…
Bill and Melinda Gates has announced their divorced after 27 years of marriage, saying “we no longer believe we can grow together as a couple”. “After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made the decision to end our marriage,” the pair wrote on Twitter The two met in the late 1980s when Melinda joined Bill’s Microsoft firm. They have three children. They jointly run the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The organisation has spent billions fighting causes such as infectious diseases and encouraging vaccinations in children. The Gates’ – along with investor Warren Buffett – are behind…
The sacked chairman of First Bank, Ibukun Awosika, has defended her role in the leadership tussle of the commercial bank. Awosika had been sacked due to her involved in the ouster of the bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Adesola Adeduntan. Awosika and the bank had sacked Adeduntan before his tenure ended, and this caused a rift between the First Bank and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). She and the company’s board of directors were sacked by CBN as the apex bank was against their action. The financial regulator had stated that the bank didn’t get approval for Adeduntan’s sack. This led to the replacement of all the…