Author: Gloria Irabor

  • English journalist and author, Bruce Arnold, dies aged 87

    English journalist and author, Bruce Arnold, dies aged 87

    Renowned English journalist and author, Bruce Arnold, passed away on May 2nd, 2024, at the age of 87. The exact cause of his death has not been disclosed. Arnold was widely respected for his deep knowledge of literature and art criticism, having resided in Ireland since 1957. His family fondly remembered him as a man…

  • Tony Bleasdale, Blacktown council mayor dies on flight home from China

    Tony Bleasdale, Blacktown council mayor dies on flight home from China

    Tony Bleasdale, the Mayor of Blacktown City Council in Sydney, Australia, sadly passed away on May 3, 2024, at 77 years old. He was returning from a trip to Blacktown’s sister cities in South Korea and China when the tragedy occurred. Bleasdale had dedicated over three decades to serving the Blacktown community, starting as a…

  • Gary Floyd, Scene-Defining Singer of Austin Punks the Dicks, Dies Aged 71

    Gary Floyd, Scene-Defining Singer of Austin Punks the Dicks, Dies Aged 71

    Gary Floyd, frontman for the influential Austin punk band The Dicks, passed away on May 3, 2024, at the age of 71, following a congestive heart failure. A pillar of the Austin punk scene, Floyd co-founded The Dicks in 1980 alongside bassist Buxf Parrott, drummer Pat Deason, and guitarist Glen Taylor. Known for their raw…

  • Teebillz Expresses Gratitude to Both of His Baby Mama’s

    Teebillz Expresses Gratitude to Both of His Baby Mama’s

    Talent manager, Teebillz, recently warmed hearts by expressing gratitude to his children’s mothers for fostering a strong bond among their kids. Taking to Instagram, he shared a touching moment where his son, residing abroad, attempted to video call his younger sibling, Jamil. However, Jamil was unreachable, prompting his older brother to shed tears and express…

  • Israel DMW Shares Thought-Provoking Message on the Impact of Beauty Without Character on Marriage

    Israel DMW Shares Thought-Provoking Message on the Impact of Beauty Without Character on Marriage

    In a recent online stir, Israel DMW, from Davido’s circle, sparked discussion by posting a thought-provoking message on Instagram. The quote delved into the impact of beauty versus character on marriage, amidst his public fallout with his estranged wife, Sheila. He suggested that while many women’s beauty might lead them into marriage, it’s their character…

  • Lola Alao Recalls Being Slapped While Working as a Caregiver in Canada

    Lola Alao Recalls Being Slapped While Working as a Caregiver in Canada

    Nollywood actress Lola Alao recently shared a troubling experience she faced while working as a caregiver in Canada. In a candid interview with actor Kunle Afod, she recounted how a patient she was caring for assaulted her, leading her to quit her job abruptly. Alao, who had relocated from Nigeria to Canada, expressed no regrets…

  • Meet Sunetra Sarker, A Versatile Talent in TV Drama – From Brookside to Strictly Come Dancing

    Meet Sunetra Sarker, A Versatile Talent in TV Drama – From Brookside to Strictly Come Dancing

    Sunetra Sarker, hailing from Liverpool with roots in India, brings a unique blend of medicine, tech, and arts to the forefront. While her father practiced medicine and her mother, Bisakha, excelled in Indian classical dance, Sunetra carved her own path. Opting for a degree in Information Systems for Business from Brunel University London, she delved…

  • Akwaboah Announces His Upcoming Marriage, Shares Pre-Wedding Photos

    Akwaboah Announces His Upcoming Marriage, Shares Pre-Wedding Photos

    Highlife sensation, Akwaboah, recently delighted his fans by sharing his pre-wedding photos on social media, hinting at his impending nuptials. The announcement sparked a wave of excitement among his supporters, who flooded his post with well-wishes for his journey ahead. In a Facebook update on May 1st, Akwaboah officially disclosed his wedding plans, inviting his…

  • Western Region House of Chiefs Commends Bawumia for His Humility and Respect Towards Them

    Western Region House of Chiefs Commends Bawumia for His Humility and Respect Towards Them

    The Western Regional House of Chiefs praised Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his respect towards traditional authorities. Dr. Bawumia, during his regional campaign tour, met with traditional leaders and other stakeholders. On Thursday, May 2, he met with the Western Regional House of Chiefs in Takoradi to share his vision and listen to their…

  • National Security Authority Orders Enforcement of Cybercrime Laws

    National Security Authority Orders Enforcement of Cybercrime Laws

    The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has issued a directive for the full enforcement of the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc) Amendment Act 2024. This directive applies to all law enforcement agencies, regulators, businesses, and stakeholders involved. The announcement came through a statement from Zakari Mijinyawa, Head of Strategic Communications Office of the NSA.…