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WWE Friday Night SmackDown Quick Results (29/11/19).

Below are quick results for yesterday's edition of WWE Friday Night SmackDown: *Roman Reigns opens the show by congratulating Team SmackDown for winning their match at Survivor Series and thanks the members of his team by name, with the exception of King Corbin. Reigns says Corbin should instead thank him for winning the match, then calls Corbin out. Corbin refuses to thank Reigns, and when he is challenged to a match, Corbin refuses and says that Reigns should instead face Robert Roode. *Roman Reigns def. Robert Roode. Following the match, Reigns is attacked by Corbin, Roode, and Dolph Ziggler. Roode puts Reigns’s head on a steel chair and attempts to hit it with Corbin’s scepter after taunting Reigns by mentioning his family, but Reigns counters and ends up spearing Roode through the ringside barricade before then tipping the announce table over onto him. Roode is then stretchered out of the arena. *It is announced that next, Universal Champion Bray Wyatt will reveal th...

DJ Cuppy Flaunts Her Awards : "Consistency Is A Major Key", She Says.

DJ Cuppy took to her Instagram page to boast of her consistent hard work in the industry as she constantly bagged The Beatz Award for Best Female DJ award for 4 straight consecutive years(2016–2019). The “Gelato” singer who channeled her energy into building her musical career has proven to be a force to reckon with in the industry.

BREAKING: Court Grants Mompha N100m Bail.

Ismaila Mustapha, AKA Mompha has been granted N100m bail to by a Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday. Mompha was arraigned for alleged N33billion fraud by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC). The suspect was arrested by the anti-graft agency on October 19 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Mompha, who had become popular on social media (Instagram) for flaunting a flamboyant lifestyle, was subsequently remanded in the anti-corruption agency’s custody after a court order. Furthermore, his Lebanese associate, alongside one other have been remanded in prison pending the continuation of their trial and bail application.

Twitter Boss, Jack Dorsey Says He's gonna Live In Africa.

Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter and Square, tweeted his farewell to Africa on Wednesday, but announced that he would return and temporarily move to the continent for at least three months in 2020. "Sad to be leaving the continentfor now," Dorsey tweeted on Wednesday. "Africa will define the future (especially the bitcoin one!). Not sure where yet, but I'll be living here for 3-6 months mid 2020." The bearded, 43-year-old tech exec was in Ethiopia this week, as part of a month-long tour across the continent that he tweeted he was making in October. He said he would be meeting with entrepreneurs in Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, and South Africa.

Four Die As Cholera Outbreak Hits Ogun!

At least, four persons have reportedly died while scores have been hospitalised as a result of cholera outbreak that hit some parts of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.  The outbreak hit Abule-Otun, Lafenwa, Kuto, Idi-Aba, and Oke-Ijeun; causing panic among residents of the area. It was gathered that a woman and her child were the first casualties of the outbreak. They were reportedly rushed to a private hospital which later referred them to the state hospital. Some other people were reported to have lost their lives due to the outbreak. According to reports, many residents have also been affected. It was gathered that some residents were stooling and vomiting in the community. Some were said to have been taken to the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, while others were taken to the state hospital. Consequently, the residents of the area have been engaging in open defecation as most houses in the area have no toilet facilities. This, a source opined was...

Arsenal Sack Unai Emery & Appoint Ljungberg As Interim Head Coach.

Arsenal have sacked Unai Emery after a disastrous run of form led to the Spaniard’s position becoming untenable. Emery’s dismissal had seemed a matter of time in recent days, with Arsenal eighth in the Premier League and unable to achieve any semblance of consistency in their performances. The decisive blow was a 2-1 Europa League defeat by Eintracht Frankfurt on Thursday night in front of a half-empty Emirates Stadium, which forced the club’s board to act after weeks of deliberation. Freddie Ljungberg, the first-team coach, will take over as interim head coach. Emery and his coaching staff arrived at the club’s training ground early on Friday morning – ostensibly to prepare for Sunday’s match at Norwich – and were met by the technical director, Edu, the head of football, Raul Sanllehi, and the managing director, Vinai Venkatesham. They were informed of their dismissal and Arsenal’s players, who reported for training at 10am, were subsequently told in a team meeting. In a s...

“Soundcity E Be Like Say God Wan Punish Una” – Wizkid Threatens Media House, Soundcity.

Starboy, Wizkid has expressed an angry side towards Soundcity as he threatens them on the internet, telling them get their heads together and “fix up.” The reason for his outrage is unknown and questions are currently being asked on social media as to what the offence of Soundcity could probably is. The superstar singer and Starboy took to his Twitter page just few hours ago to curse out the media organization in a really fierce manner. He wrote;  “Soundcity be like God wan punish una mama. Y’all fix up before i go crazy on you guys. U fvckers!!!” Hey, Wizzy. What's up?

Lady Shares Horrific Experience Of How She Was Damaged & Maltreated At 19 By Her Boyfriend.

 An Identified young Nigerian lady has taken to social media to share a pathetic story of how she was terribly maltreated overtime and finally damaged at 19 by her boyfriend . Lamenting how hard it is to be a woman, she narrated how at the age of 19 she was in an abusive relationship with an older man that completely changed her life and views on people, which ended her in a situation where she “just knew she was going to die”. She further declared her intention to press charges against her EX and begged all ladies to keep this video in mind, because she does not want to see this happening to any woman ever. She said: "At the age of 19 I was in an abusive relationship with an older man that completely changed my life & my views on ppl……he use to reallyyyyy beat me . I never got help after I left that situation…… I thought I was fine but in reality I have been damaged since then….b4 then too but let’s not talk about that rn……November 22, 2019 . Everything ...

Two Dead, 23 Others Burnt, As Gas Explosion Rocks Lagos.

A gas explosion has been recorded at Ajegunle area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, with two children burnt to death and 23 others severely burnt. The incident occurred at Aduke Street, off Ojo Road, Ajegunle area of Apapa on Thursday. Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu confirmed that two children were burnt to death in the gas explosion. “Upon arrival at the scene of the incident, it was discovered that a gas cylinder store had exploded as a result of gas leakage. Further investigations revealed that the fire was ignited as a result of a call being made by an unidentified resident which escalated to other nearby shops and a bungalow behind the shops. Unfortunately, two children ( male and female) lost their lives and multiple burn casualties were recorded; a total of Twenty Three (23) in number,” he said.

Ndidi Nwuneli Appointed Board Member Of The Rockefeller Foundation.

Ndidi Nwuneli, founder of LEAP Africa and co-founder of Sahel Consulting, has been appointed to the board of trustees of The Rockefeller Foundation. According to a statement released by the foundation, Nwuneli was appointed on the board alongside Agnes Binagwaho, the vice-chancellor of the University of Global Health Equity in Rwanda. Their tenures as members of the board began on November 21. Commenting on the appointment, Richard D. Parsons, the board chair said: “It is a pleasure to welcome Agnes and Ndidi to our board of trustees. As the foundation works to lift up the most vulnerable people in communities around the world, their deep global development expertise and longstanding commitment to improving lives will be invaluable to the organization”. “Agnes and Ndidi have demonstrated and been recognized for their dedication and leadership in global health and agriculture, respectively, which are core areas of the foundation’s work. I know I speak for the entire board in ...

British Airways Flight Heading To Abuja Loses Engine Mid-air.

British Airways flight heading to Abuja from London on Tuesday returned to Heathrow Airport after the plane lost one of its engines mid-air. The airline confirmed that BA 083 flight returned to Heathrow and was met by emergency services as a precaution measure after what it called “a minor technical issue.” In a mail sent to THISDAY, the airline said, “For your information, the aircraft experienced a minor technical issue and our pilots elected to return to Heathrow. “In terms of the emergency services meeting the aircraft, this is standard practice. “Our teams looked after our customers last night, providing them with overnight accommodation. We’re sorry to our customers for the delay to their travel plans.”

Mariah Carey Breaks 3 Guinness World Records With "All I Want for Christmas Is You".

On Monday, the Guinness World Records organization honored Mariah Carey with not one, not two, but three holiday-themed world records, thanks to the enduring legacy of "All I Want for Christmas Is You." The superstar now holds the record for highest-charting holiday (Christmas/New Year) song on the Hot 100 by a solo artist, as well as most streamed track on Spotify in 24 hours — with over 10.8 million streams last December — and most weeks in the UK singles Top 10 chart for a Christmas song. All three records will be included in the Guinness World Records 2020 Edition book. Carey accepted the honors on stage during her Christmas show at the Colosseum in Las Vegas before inviting the Guinness representative to join her for the grand finale. The 2019 All I Want For Christmas Is You Tour runs in Las Vegas through Nov. 30 before heading to the East Coast for dates in Atlantic City, Washington, D.C., Boston, New York and more. She took to her Instagram page to announce th...

Ariana Grande Unveils Her Natural Hair & Her Fans Are Freaking Out.

Ariana Grande’s  signature hairstyle is so famous. It’s slick, glossy, and pin, pin, pin straight. And practically headache-inducingly tight, I think. Lol. So imagine oursurprise when she went about revealing to her fans on social media that she does sometimes let it down for real - and it’s nothing like we thought. In a photo shared on her social media, Ariana can be seen twirling her, short, curly ponytail and her fans went wild for it. It didn’t take long for her fans to react, many telling her how totally gorgeous she looked with her natural, unstyled hair. One fan tweeted, begging her to “please throw away the extensions, your real hair is so cute.” One fan also wrote: "She looks so beautiful and kinda different. iconic hair,' while another said: "Do your hair like this more often" and a third added: "Are we ever going to see you on stage with just your natural hair? I really miss your curly hair. I think short hair could be a cute look on you...

Twitter Will Permanently Delete Inactive Accounts From December 11.

Twitter is set to permanently delete inactive accounts from December 11 that have not been used for more than six months. The action will also impact accounts belonging to the deceased. In a statement given to The Verge, Twitter said that as part of its commitment to serve the public conversation, it is working to clean up inactive accounts to present more accurate, credible information people can trust across the platform. "Part of this effort is encouraging people to actively log-in and use Twitter when they register an account, as stated in our 'Inactive Accounts Policy'. "We have begun proactive outreach to many accounts who have not logged into Twitter in over six months to inform them that their accounts may be permanently removed due to prolonged inactivity," said Twitter. Any account that hasn't signed in for more than six months will receive the Twitter alert before the micro-blogging platform takes the action. "We do not currently have a w...

Becky Lynch Breaks Record As RAW Women's Champion.

On Tuesday Lynch's reign as Raw Women's Champion reached 232 days, breaking the previous record for longest single reign with the title previously set by Ronda Rousey at 231 days. Lynch beat Rousey for the title at WrestleMania 36 during their Winner Take All triple threat match with SmackDown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair, and since then "The Man" has retained the title against the likes of Lacey Evans, Natalya, Alexa Bliss and Sasha Banks. Shortly after their title match at WrestleMania, Rousey stepped away from the wrestling business in order to start a family with her husband, Travis Browne. However as of this writing no pregnancy announcement has been made. As for WWE plans in the future, we want to have a baby first. I don't know what it's like to have a baby," Rousey said in a YouTube video in late April. "I could look down at this beautiful child and be like 'f— everything, I don't care about anything else other ...

FUTA Bullies Expelled By The School Authority.

The authorities of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Ondo State, have expelled six students for bullying and beating up a female student identified to be Boluwatife Adekunle, a few weeks ago outside the campus of the institution, inside a private hostel on November 16. The expelled students include; Popoola Olaniyi, 300L; Oluwadare Tobiloba, 200l;  Nandi Jessica,200L;  Ajuwon Emmanuella, 100L;  Emmanuel Taiwo100L and Alao Cecilia 100L. The expulsion was confirmed by the deputy director, corporate communications of FUTA, Mr Adegbenro Adebanjo, on Tuesday. Adegbenro said the development was as a result of the disciplinary panel set up by the management of the institution concerning the matter and adjudged them culpable of gross misconduct and breach of the university matriculation oath. The six students, who were earlier suspended by the institution were expelled on Tuesday. The expulsion is in line with the position of page 48 of the 2019/202...

WWE Monday Night Raw Results from Allstate Arena (25/11/2019).

The following are the results of the November 25th, 2019 edition of WWE Monday Night Raw: 1. Seth Rollins berated the Raw roster during a Town Hall Meeting 2. Bobby Lashley defeated Titus O’Neil via Disqualification; Rusev violated his restraining order to attack Lashley after the match 3. The Authors of Pain defeated Zack Ryder & Curt Hawkins 4. Andrade "Cien" Almas defeated Akira Tozawa 5. Buddy Murphy defeated Matt Hardy; Aleister Black brawled with Murphy after the match. 6. Rey Mysterio, Ricochet, Randy Orton and Drew McIntyre challenged A.J. Styles after The O.C. attacked Humberto Carrillo. 7. Rey Mysterio defeated Ricochet, Randy Orton and Drew McIntyre in a Fatal 4-Way Match for the right to challenge United States Champion A.J. Styles. 8. Rey Mysterio defeated A.J. Styles to become the new United States Champion. 9. WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Asuka defeated Charlotte Flair. 10. Erick Rowan defeated Kyle Roberts. 11. The Authors of Pain...

Don Jazzy Celebrates 37th Birthday, Unveils Mavin’s New Multimillion Naira Office.

Music mogul, Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy is celebrating his 37th birthday today, November 26. . The music producer took to his social media page to acknowledge his day and also share a good news with his fans. . To mark his birthday, Don Jazzy unveiled his two new offices located in beautiful parts of Lagos. Read his note below: All glory to GOD for making me to see another year. GOD has been soooo faithful to me. They say a fool at forty is a fool forever so Turning 37 today makes me feel like Jazzy you have only 3 more years to be a fool o lol. As I get older I strive to make sure #Allisinorder with my business. So In addition to my birthday celebration, we at Mavin are also unveiling our new creative and corporate spaces. We are happy to move to our new spaces.  Mavin Records has grown over the years on the corporate and creative side which influenced the decision to relocate our business to two separate spaces with the corporate space in Vi...

Four Dead, 150 Injured In Albania Earthquake.

Four people died and some 150 were slightly injured after a powerful 6.4 magnitude rocked Albania early on Tuesday, authorities said. A man in his fifties jumped out of his building in the town of Kurbin in a panic and died, the defence ministry said. The bodies of a man and a woman were removed from rubble in Thumane, north of the capital Tirana, it said. A fourth body was found in the coastal town of Durres. At least 150 people with injuries were being treated in hospitals in Tirana and Durres, Health Minister Ogerta Manasterliu said. It is the second time in two months that Albania has been hit by a significant earthquake. In September, a 5.6-magnitude tremor hit roughly the same area and caused dozens of injuries. It was said to be Albania’s most powerful earthquake in 30 years.

Stella Dimoko Korkus Vs Tonto Dikeh: “Tonto take your medication I don’t fvck men of God or break up my friends relationships…….” 

Nollywood Actress Tonto Dikeh and famous blogger, Stella Dimokokorkus are currently causing a major stir on Instagram over who is more superior. The two controversial stars are exposing each other’s dirty secrets on IG. The brew hot mess all began Stella Dimokokorkus broke the story of Tonto Dikeh’s arrest in Dubai, which went viral,the actress took to Instagram to blast the blogger saying she is spreading lies because she did not give her the money she begged for years old. But the blogger denied it.  Read : Today sizzling brouhaha started after Tonto Dikeh went on social media to compare Linda Ikeji’s career to that of Stella by asserting that Linda’s success destroyed Stella’s career and that bitterness and envy will not allow her to grow. And Stella swiftly replied by exposing the actress, saying that despite everything, she is still better than her,because she (Tonto Dikeh) allegedly goes around begging for money to build houses, she gossips about TM (Toke Makin...

Nollywood Actor , Saheed Balogun Loses Mom.

Popular Nollywood actor Saheed Balogun has lost his mum. The actor shared the news on his social media page some few hours ago. Balogun posted a photo of him and his mum to announce her passing. He wrote: "Goodnight MAMA MI JOLADE OMO OLOMU APERAN. Rest in Peace".

Burna Boy Unfollows Every One On Instagram Except Stefflondon After Grammy Nomination.

Burna Boy has UNFOLLOWED everyone on Instagram except his girlfriend -- Steff London. A quick look at his page shows the Afro fusion artiste is not following any of his 4.6millon followers save for his girlfriend. Hey, Burna. What's going on?

PHOTOS: Deontay Wilder knocks Luis Ortiz out with single punch in Round 7 of heavyweight rematch.

Deontay Wilder successfully defends his world title for the 10th consecutive time with a spectacular RD7 KO of Luis "King Kong" Ortiz.