Diddy’s homes were raided by Homeland Security as part of a human trafficking investigation March 25 The mansions of Sean “Diddy” Combs were put into the spotlight after the properties were raided by Homeland Security. Diddy’s homes were raided as part of a Homeland Security human trafficking investigation March 25. The future status of his four homes depends on what happens next in the legal proceedings. Combs would have to be charged with a crime for something to happen to any of his homes, according to legal experts. “At that point, the properties themselves could be included or referenced in the indictment…
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Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., underwent surgery to remove a blood clot from her leg on Tuesday, the Republican lawmaker’s campaign said in a statement, months before the right-wing lawmaker is set to run a key primary election for retiring Rep. Ken Buck’s seat. In a statement on Tuesday night, Boebert’s campaign said she was admitted to UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, Colorado on Monday after “experiencing severe swelling in her upper left leg.” Doctors found an “acute blood clot” in her leg after conducting a CT scan and diagnosed her with May-Thurner Syndrome—a rare condition that affects blood flow…
Movie Review: ‘Ajakaju: Beast of Two Worlds’ disgraced Africa by using goats as antelopes If not for being a movie reviewer, I wouldn’t have bothered going to the cinema to see ‘Ajakaju: Beast of Two Worlds’. This is due to the publicity stunt pulled by the producers to draw attention to the movie To bring you up to speed, the producers awarded crossdresser Bobrisky as the best-dressed woman at the movie’s premiere. This generated backlash as many Nigerians condemned them for doing such in a country with laws against LGBT. As the backlash grew stronger, talks about the movie grew…
The Final Four in Cleveland tips off Friday night It’s nearly time for the NCAA women’s basketball Final Four. No. 1 South Carolina will take on No. 3 N.C. State, and No. 1 Iowa will take on No. 3 UConn in Cleveland Friday night. The Gamecocks and Wolfpack will tip off at 7 p.m. ET, and the Hawkeyes play the Huskies at 9:30 p.m. ET. 4. N.C. State Wolfpack N.C. State was the No. 3 seed coming out of its region and had to get through not only No. 1 Texas but No. 2 Stanford to reach the Final Four. The team…
The National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has warned Nigerians over a recent cybersecurity threat known as Info Stealer Malware. Info Stealer Malware is a malicious software designed to covertly infiltrate systems and pilfer sensitive information, including personal and confidential data from people. Before now, Nigerians have witnessed series of cybersecurity threats, like hacking etc. NITDA has been giving Nigerians tip on how to protect their gadgets from being hacked. Irked by the new trend, NITDA via its X Platform announced the invention of Info Stealer Malware ad listed seven steps to protect oneself. NITDA said: “We would like to…
Florida voters will decide in November if abortion is protected by the state’s constitution The Florida Supreme Court ruled on Monday that a ballot measure enshrining abortion into the state’s constitution can be voted on in November which prominent pro-life advocates tell Fox News Digital will involve a “misleading” playbook that is too “extreme” for Florida voters. While Monday’s ruling upheld a 15-week abortion ban signed into law by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis and cleared the way for the imminent enforcement of a 6-week ban, which Democrats have already attacked as “MAGA extremism”, it also approved a ballot measure in November allowing Florida voters…
Air Peace on Tuesday, alerted some passengers intending to book UK flights on its portal were defrauded by fraudsters who cloned its official website. The alert was issued a few days after the airline inaugurated its groundbreaking direct flight from Nigeria to the United Kingdom. The airline stated in a post on X (formerly Twitter) that the creators of the website used some of its website identity collaterals to create the fake site, which they presented as the airline’s official booking platform. It reads: “Our attention has been drawn to the existence of a website “www.flyairpeace.uk” purporting to be an official…
Tyson and Paul will fight on July 20 Mike Tyson has accomplished just about everything a boxer could in the sport – his next opponent in Jake Paul has just 10 professional bouts. Tyson is in the conversation as the best boxer of all-time – on the contrary, while Paul has his eyes set on becoming a world champion, he certainly has a long way to go. But the butterflies are alive and well, even for the “Baddest Man On The Planet,” who admits he is “scared to death” about his fight with the former YouTuber. “I have a weird personality – I…
Cassie’s settled lawsuit could come back to bite Diddy Any potential nondisclosure agreements between Sean “Diddy” Combs and his accusers, or anyone else in his orbit who may have witnessed alleged wrongdoing, would not prevent any of them from speaking with federal investigators eyeing the hip-hop mogul in a sex-trafficking investigation, legal experts say. “They aren’t bound by anything, so they can sing like a canary,” said David Gelman, a New Jersey-based defense attorney and former prosecutor who is following the case. “They can speak because NDAs don’t cover illegal activities.” Combs, the billionaire founder of Bad Boy Records and the Sean…
President Joe Biden told his counterpart Xi Jinping on Tuesday that the United States wants a change of ownership of TikTok, as Congress debates banning the blockbuster app unless it separates from its Chinese owners. “The president reiterated our concerns about the ownership of TikTok,” National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told reporters after a wide-ranging telephone call between the two leaders. “He made it clear to President Xi that this was not about a ban of the application, but rather our interest in divestiture, so that the national security interest and the data security of the American people can…
A surge of destructive storms lashed multiple states causing damage across the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys on Tuesday, with various tornado watches impacting millions and severe weather warnings spreading over a much wider slice of the country, from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes. Violent wind gusts and heavy rain had already caused serious damage to some areas by mid-afternoon, wrecking buildings and forcing highway closures as crews worked to clear downed power lines, trees and other debris. Where did the storms hit hardest? Large sections of Ohio and Kentucky were contending with the most serious risks, along with…
Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzen was appointed only a month ago after his predecessor resigned over a scandal in which he allegedly granted political favors to a much younger love interest. Like any new prime minister, Adrianzen has to go before Congress to receive the green light to proceed in the post. But the scheduled vote of confidence comes in the same week that six ministers resigned after a police raid on President Dina Boluarte’s home and offices, making it a key litmus test of support for her fragile government. If lawmakers deny Adrianzen a vote of confidence, he will have to step down.…
Venezuelan Juan Vicente Perez Mora, certified in 2022 by Guinness World Records as the oldest man in the world, died on Tuesday at the age of 114, officials and relatives said. “Juan Vicente Perez Mora has transcended into eternity at 114 years of age,” Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on social media platform X. Perez was officially confirmed as the world’s oldest man alive on February 4, 2022, when he was 112 years and 253 days old, according to Guinness. A father of 11, as of 2022 he had 41 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great-grandchildren. The farmer known as Tio Vicente was…
Shell squared off against seven environmental groups in a Dutch appeals court Tuesday, with climate activists accusing the multinational oil giant of failing to implement a landmark 2021 judgement. Judges at The Hague District Court ruled three years ago that Shell must reduce its carbon emissions by 45 percent by 2030, as it was contributing to the “dire” effects of climate change. That ruling was seen as an historic victory for climate change campaigners as it was the first time a company had been made to align its policy with the 2015 Paris climate change accords. Shell, which called litigation “ineffective” to…
A woman who said she had been held captive by man who beat her for months was able to escape during a stop at a Walgreens, Florida officials said Tuesday. The woman took her chance to flee when the suspect, Walter Medina, 48, briefly left her unattended at the pharmacy in the Tampa area, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies were dispatched to help her on Monday after a caller reported that an injured woman had just escaped from a van and needed help. Officers took Medina into custody on Tuesday after a chase. He was charged with attempted second degree…
Left-wing pan-Africanist Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Tuesday became Senegal’s youngest president, pledging systemic change after years of deadly turmoil and announcing his mentor, opposition figure Ousmane Sonko, as prime minister. Faye, 44, has never previously held an elected office. He swept to a first-round victory on a promise of radical reform just 10 days after being released from prison. He took the presidential oath in front of hundreds of officials and several African heads of state at an exhibition centre in the new town of Diamniadio, near Dakar. He then returned to the capital, with his motorcade greeted by hundreds…
Immediate Past President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC, Ayuba Wabba, has mourned the demise of former President of NLC, Ali Chiroma, describing him as an epitome of courage and character. Chiroma died Tuesday in Maiduguri, the Borno State Capital, at the age of 91 years. In a statement, Wabba gave insight into the late Labour veteran’s struggles for a better living conditions for workers and the Nigerian masses, saying “A great Iroko has fallen.” According to him, “I have just received the news of the demise of the second President of the…
Washington — Special counsel Jack Smith urged a federal judge to keep a presidential recordkeeping law out of instructions that would be provided to the jury in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, according to court documents filed by Smith’s team late Tuesday. Prosecutors warned that including the law in the instructions risked jeopardizing the proceedings, and signaled they would appeal the judge’s decision if she ruled against them. Last month, U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon, who is overseeing the case in Florida, asked Smith’s and Trump’s legal teams to file jury instructions based on two hypothetical scenarios: in…
Taipei, Taiwan — Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in a quarter century rocked the island during the morning rush hour Wednesday, damaging buildings and highways, leaving at least seven people dead and triggering tsunami warnings for Japan and the Philippines that were later lifted. Taiwan’s earthquake monitoring agency said the temblor struck just before 8:00 a.m. local time and gave the magnitude as 7.2, while the U.S. Geological Survey put it at 7.4. It hit offshore, about 11.1 miles south-southwest of the east coast county of Hualien and was about 21 miles deep. Multiple aftershocks followed, and the USGS said one had a…
For the fourth consecutive year, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, heiress to the L’Oréal fortune, holds the title of the world’s richest woman in 2024. Meyers experienced a significant increase in her fortune over the past 12 months, with her net worth climbing to $99.5 billion, marking the largest gain among women on the 2024 list. However, she falls short of joining the esteemed $100 billion club. This year’s Forbes’ World Billionaires list shows that women are richer than ever before, with their representation increasing gradually as 369 out of 2,781 world billionaires, accounting for 13.3%, are women. This marks an increase…