Author: Gloria Irabor

English cricket mourns the loss of Duncan Fearnley, who passed away after a brief illness on March 8, 2024. He was aged 83. Fearnley’s journey in cricket began as a player for Worcestershire, where his contributions helped secure the County Championship in 1964. Transitioning from player to artisan, Fearnley established himself as a maestro in…

Guy Carleton Boutilier, a dedicated Canadian politician, passed away on March 8, 2024, at the age of 65. Boutilier left a great mark on Alberta, notably in Fort McMurray. Born in 1959, his journey into politics commenced at the grassroots level. In 1986, Boutilier clinched a seat on Fort McMurray’s city council, later ascending to…

Tributes continue to pour in for Tommy McAvoy, a stalwart Labor MP who passed away at the age of 80. Representing Rutherglen and Hamilton West in the House of Commons from 1987 to 2010, McAvoy was hailed as a “champion” by colleagues and constituents alike. His political journey began in 1987 when he entered the…

Popular singer Dammy Krane recently sparked controversy by asserting that Portable, a contentious musician, holds more relevance in the music scene than the acclaimed Wizkid. Venting his opinion on his social media page, Dammy Krane waded into the ongoing feud between Davido and BNXN before dropping his bombshell statement. Citing Portable’s surge in prominence, Dammy…

Popular Nigerian actress Sarah Martins recently recounted a shocking encounter where she had to resort to physical action to fend off unwanted advances from a married man. It all unfolded during a routine visit to a Port Harcourt supermarket, where Martins found herself the target of unwanted attention. After completing her purchases, Martins noticed a…

Ghanaian songstress Wendy Shay recently opened up about a prevalent issue in the music industry, revealing that some male artists are reluctant to collaborate with their female counterparts. During an interview on TV3’s special International Women’s Day segment, Shay shed light on the challenges faced by female musicians. According to Shay, female artists often encounter…

The organisers of the Ghana Comedy Awards scheme have unveiled the nominees for the 2024 edition, marking a fresh chapter in the awards’ history. Formerly known as the Comedy & Poetry Awards, the event now stands alone, symbolizing a new era. This platform shines a spotlight on comedians, applauding their distinctive ingenuity and the strides…

Renowned Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie, has shed light on the challenges plaguing the music royalty system in Ghana, stressing the urgent need for a systematic overhaul to ensure fair compensation for artists. Speaking at the 3i Africa Summit Partners and Stakeholders Mixer in Accra on March 7, Sarkodie emphasized the critical role of a well-structured framework…

Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate Tolanibaj has shared a personal revelation about her intimate life. The reality TV star, known for her stint on the popular show, confessed to losing her virginity at the age of 24. Speaking on her podcast, Bants and Boujee, which she co-hosts with Moet Abebe, Tolanibaj opened up about…

Nollywood icon Yemi Solade has spoken out against the exploitation of actresses by politicians, shedding light on a concerning trend within the industry. In a candid video that quickly circulated online, Solade called out certain actresses for aligning themselves with politicians solely for personal gain. Drawing attention to the power dynamics at play, Solade emphasized…