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Reading Time: 3 minutes Late last year, Savannah Guthrie announced her extended absence from the Today show. She’d be undergoing something a bit more serious than matching tattoos with Drew Barrymore, this time. Now, she is recovering from surgery, and has delivered a health update to fans. Savannah isn’t back at the NBC desk just yet. And she’s thanking supporters for their prayers. Savannah Guthrie attends the Project Healthy Minds World Mental Health Day Gala at Spring Studios on October 09, 2025. (Photo Credit: Rob Kim/Getty Images for Project Healthy Minds) How’s she doing? On Monday, January 5, Savannah Guthrie…
Former Super Eagles midfielder Sunday Olisehhas singled out Alex Iwobi for praise following Nigeria’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Mozambique in the round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria produced one of their most complete performances of the tournament on Monday night, dominating the Mambas to secure a place in the quarter-finals. While goals from Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman and Akor Adams took the headlines, Oliseh highlighted Iwobi’s influence in midfield as the foundation of the win. Iwobi played the full 90 minutes and was central to Nigeria’s attacking flow, particularly in the build-up to the opening…
Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has sparked fresh political debate following a strong statement concerning Nigeria’s 2027 general election. According to her, she will not support any political ticket in which former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi is presented as a running mate. Speaking plainly, Yesufu said: “If Peter Obi becomes a running mate to anyone in 2027, I will work against that ticket in my little capacity.” The activist, who was notably vocal during the 2023 general elections, explained that she has observed a recurring trend in Nigerian politics where, in her view, the most competent candidates are…
Crystal Palace are reportedly interested in signing the Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Joao Gomes.Manager Oliver Glasner has been linked with a move away from the club, and the Eagles are desperate to keep him at the club for the long term. They are prepared to appease him by signing quality players, and they have identified the Brazilian as a target.Palace want Joao GomesA report from Daily Mail claims: “Palace may look to bring in a central midfielder, with Kamada likely to miss 10 weeks with the hamstring injury he suffered against Man City last month. Wolves’ Joao Gomes and Kevin Danois…
Chelsea have officially confirmed the appointment of Liam Rosenior as their new head coach, handing the 41-year-old a remarkable contract that runs until June 2032.The six-and-a-half-year agreement shows the club’s strong belief in Rosenior’s vision and their desire to commit to a long-term project following a period of managerial upheaval at Stamford Bridge.The appointment comes in the wake of Enzo Maresca’s departure, a decision that left Chelsea searching for stability and clarity after another turbulent chapter.By moving decisively for Rosenior and backing him with one of the longest contracts in modern Premier League history, Chelsea’s ownership has made it clear…
Leeds United signed Lucas Perri from Lyon at the start of the season.The newly promoted Premier League side needed to sign a quality goalkeeper, and they invested €15 million on the 28-year-old Brazilian. So far, Perri has not been able to live up to the expectations. His performances have been inconsistent, and he will need to improve to justify the outlay.Leeds United needed an upgrade on Ilan Meslier. Perri has shown glimpses of his quality at the English club, and it will be interesting to see if he can cut out the inconsistencies from his game.Lucas Perri criticised for poor…
Popular Nigerian cleric, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has issued a call for prayers for Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that forces beyond political calculations are at work. Speaking during a recent sermon, the senior pastor cautioned that current political strategies, including defections and party alignments, may not determine the country’s future as expected. Apostle Johnson Suleman. Apostle Suleman urges Nigerians to pray According to him, what lies ahead is beyond party politics and human planning, urging Nigerians to focus on prayer for peace and national preservation. The cleric said he received a disturbing revelation marked by scenes of…
HEAVY gunfire was heard near the presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, last night. The shots lit up the sky on Monday night – locals believed them to be drones and anti-aircraft fire. A man seen with a gun on the streets of Caracas Monday nightShots were fired late on Monday night, with drones also spotted near the presidential palaceThe Venezuelan ministry did not confirm who had been flying the dronesAfter the gunfire, armoured vehicles arrived at Miraflores presidential palace, with troops deployed to surrounding areas, witnesses said. The shots came as a result of confusion between different government forces in…
The saga of Mickey Rourke‘s latest round of financial woes has taken another bizarre turn as the actor has released a video denouncing a GoFundMe set up in his name by his longtime manager, allegedly with his permission. The fundraiser, launched early Sunday morning, is nearing its $100,000 goal —money meant to help Rourke remain in his home after being served an eviction notice for falling $60,000 behind in rent. Seated with his beloved rescue dog Lucky on his lap, a distraught Rourke, in a fuchsia V-neck T-shirt and straw cowboy hat, addresses his nearly 500,000 Instagram followers. “Something’s come…
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