Singapore has tightened its monetary policy for the second time in three months, as rising energy costs linked to ongoing tensions in the Middle East continue to raise concerns about inflation and global supply chains. On Monday, July 27, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced a slight increase in the rate of appreciation of…
BBNaija Season 11 housemate Tram has become one of the first contestants to dominate social media, with old videos and unverified personal claims resurfacing just hours after he entered the Big Brother house. The 24-year-old Lagos-based streamer was introduced on Sunday as one of 24 housemates competing for the show’s record-breaking ₦160 million grand prize….
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukrainian forces have carried out a fresh wave of long-range drone and missile strikes targeting key Russian military and energy infrastructure, including a weapons manufacturing plant, an oil refinery and a naval warship. In his latest address on Friday, July 25, Zelensky said the operations successfully struck a military-industrial facility…
Former Anambra State Governor and 2027 presidential hopeful Peter Obi has defended his record on asset declaration, state savings and the allegations linked to the Pandora Papers, insisting he complied with Nigerian law while in office. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, Obi said he declared all his assets in both Nigeria and the…
Big Brother Naija is officially back. After weeks of teasers, rumors and online speculation, BBNaija Season 11 premieres tomorrow, Sunday, July 26, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. WAT, with organizers promising the biggest, toughest and most rewarding edition in the show’s history. From a record-breaking ₦160 million grand prize to a brand-new house design and the…
A new wave of U.S. import tariffs officially took effect on Friday, July 24, replacing the temporary 10% global tariff that had been in place since February and marking a significant shift in the Trump administration’s trade policy. The new measures impose tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 trading partners, covering…
Sabrina Carpenter has added another major streaming milestone to her rapidly growing career after her hit single “Tears” officially surpassed 500 million streams on Spotify. The achievement makes it the 11th song in her catalogue to reach the landmark on the platform, further cementing her status as one of pop music’s biggest stars. Released as…
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is recovering from serious injuries sustained in a car crash earlier this month, with the team confirming he will have a limited role as training camp begins this weekend. The accident occurred on July 14 near Shanahan’s home in Northern California when his vehicle collided with an SUV….
Thousands of Nigerians took to the streets of Lagos on Saturday as part of a 60-day prayer walk, gathering to pray for peace, economic recovery and an end to some of the country’s biggest challenges. Participants carried placards with messages calling for an end to corruption, insecurity, fraud, poverty and other social issues. Some banners…
Manchester United and Arsenal are both keeping a close eye on Ollie Watkins, with the Aston Villa striker emerging as one of the Premier League’s most sought-after forwards as the summer transfer window enters its final stages. According to reports, United are considering a move for the 30-year-old England international if Joshua Zirkzee leaves the…
