FIFA president calls for footballers who cover their mouths during confrontations to be sent off after Vinicius Jr racism row

 FIFA president, Gianni Infantino has called for players who cover their mouths in on-pitch confrontations to be sent off.

 

Infantino's words come after Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior said he was racially abused by Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni in their Champions League playoff first leg, with Prestianni covering his mouth during the alleged incident.

 

UEFA have since opened an investigation into the accusation, with Prestianni suspended for the second leg between the two sides and facing up to a 10-match ban should he be found guilty by European football's governing body.

 

"If a player covers his mouth and says something, and this has a racist consequence, then he has to be sent off, obviously," Infantino told Sky News.

Mum k!lls her children, 11 and 14, while husband was away on business trip

 A mother from Florida has "violently" k!lled her two children while her husband was on a business trip, police have said. 

Monika Rubacha, 44, was found de@d with her children, Josh James, 14 and 11-year-old Emma James, at their home. 

Her husband, Richard James, was on a business trip in South America when he contacted local authorities to check on his house after he did not hear from his family for more than a day. 

Harmony Gardens’ Ibeju-Lekki Portfolio Crosses $1bn

Harmony Garden & Estate Development Limited has expanded its development activities across Ibeju-Lekki, pushing the projected long-term value of its estate portfolio beyond $1 billion.

Led by Chief Executive Officer Hon. Dr. Audullahi Saheed Mosadoluwa, popularly know Saheed Ibile, the company is developing seven estates within the Lekki–Ibeju corridor. Details available on Harmony Garden & Estate Development show a portfolio spanning land assets and ongoing residential construction across key growth locations.

A major component is Lekki Aviation Town, where urban living meets neighborhood charm, located near the proposed Lekki International Airport and valued internally at over $250 million. The development forms part of the company’s broader phased expansion strategy within the axis.

Other estates in the corridor tagged as the "Citadel of Joy" (Ogba-idunnu) include Granville Estate, Majestic Bay Estate, The Parliament Phase I & II, and Harmony Casa Phase I & II.

With multiple projects active, the rollout of the Ibile Traditional Mortgage System, and structured expansion underway, Harmony Garden & Estate Development Ltd continues to deepen its presence within the fast-growing Ibeju-Lekki real estate market.

 

Adron Homes Introduces Special Ramadan Offer with Discounts and Gift Rewards

As the holy month of Ramadan inspires reflection, sacrifice, and generosity, Adron Homes and Properties Limited has unveiled its special Ramadan Promo, encouraging families, investors, and aspiring homeowners to move beyond seasonal gestures and embrace property ownership as a lasting investment in their future.

The company stated that the Ramadan campaign, running from January 20th to April 6th, 2026, is designed to help Nigerians build long-term value and stability through accessible real estate opportunities. The initiative offers generous discounts, flexible payment structures, and meaningful Ramadan-themed gifts across its estates and housing projects nationwide.

Two men behind bars for blowing up sheep with explosives inserted into its body

 

Two "sadistic" agricultural students have been detained for beating a sheep to de@th, before inserting explosive bird scarers in its body, while filming the attack. 

Leighton Ashby, 22 and from Beckett Road in Ashford, Kent, and Oakley Hollands, 20, of Mussenden Lane in Horton Kirby, Kent, appeared at Hove Crown Court on Monday, February 23. 

At an earlier hearing the Plumpton College students had admitted k!lling the sheep in a field near Ditchling Beacon, East Sussex, on 2 November 2023. 

NDLEA Arrests Rich Bizman With Sacks Of illegal Substance After Return From The UK

 

Mr Kolapo Oladapo Raji, the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Trans Fortress Global Resources, a notable real estate development firm, has been arrested by NDLEA operatives. 

Raji has been on NDLEA watchlist since 2025 following credible intelligence. The 57-year-old drug kingpin was arrested at his Safe Court Apartment residence in Ikate, Lekki Lagos on Thursday 12th February 2026 after sustained surveillance soon after his return from the United Kingdom.

Ramadan: Adron Homes Felicitates Muslims, Preaches Hope and Unity

Adron Homes & Properties Limited has congratulated Muslim faithful on the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan, urging Nigerians to embrace the virtues of sacrifice, discipline, and compassion that define the season.

In a statement made available to journalists, the company described Ramadan as a period of deep reflection, spiritual renewal, and strengthened devotion to faith and humanity.

Wema Bank To Host 2026 International Women’s Day Event on March 4th

As International Women’s Day [IWD] draws near, Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank, most innovative and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has announced its 2026 IWD Grand Event, scheduled to hold on March 4th, 2026. 

Inspired by the global IWD 2026 theme “Give To Gain”, Wema Bank’s 2026 IWD event is centred on the topic “When Women Gain, We Grow”, spotlighting not only the importance of giving to women but also the impact of each effort towards this cause, with the ultimate goal of promoting a culture of supporting and celebrating women. 

Harmony Garden CEO, Dr. Saheed Mosadoluwa, Sends Warm Ramadan Message to Muslims Worldwide

 

By Gbolahan Adetayo

The Chief Executive Officer of Harmony Garden & Estate Development Ltd, Hon. Dr. Saheed Mosadoluwa Audullahi, popularly known as Mr Ibile, has extended warm greetings to Muslim faithful across Nigeria and in the diaspora as the holy month of Ramadan 2026 commences.

In his goodwill message, Dr. Saheed urged Muslims to embrace the spiritual essence of Ramadan by upholding the values of sacrifice, humility, charity, and unity. He described the sacred month as a period of deep reflection, renewed faith, and collective responsibility toward building stronger families and communities.

Tonto Dikeh and her ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill, pose with their son in his lovely birthday photos

 Today February 17 is the birthday of actress Tonto Dikeh's son, King Andre.The actress shared lovely photos of herself and her ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill, posing with their son for his birthday photos.

“I’m not just spending my dad’s money” — Billionaire's son, Raheem Okoya speaks on wealth, music career and pressure

 

Raheem Okoya, son of billionaire industrialist Razaq Okoya, has pushed back against claims that his lifestyle is funded solely by his father’s fortune.

In an interview with BBC News Yoruba, the 22-year-old Executive Director of Eleganza Industries said he earns his own salary and also has investors backing his music career.

“I’m not just spending the chairman’s money; I work. I earn a salary. I have investors. People believe in my music and put money behind it,” he said.