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Nick Kyrgios out of Wimbledon after reporting wrist injury

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  Nick Kyrgios is out of Wimbledon after saying he has a torn ligament in his wrist.  Photograph: Florian Eisele/AP Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of Wimbledon with a wrist injury, just hours after announcing that he was “extremely confident” of having another good run at the world’s biggest tournament. On Sunday morning, following days of speculation over whether his lingering knee injury problems would sideline him, Australia’s 2022 finalist had finally confirmed he was fit and ready to take on Belgium’s David Goffin in the opening round. But 10 hours later, Kyrgios posted a message on social media, announcing his withdrawal from the grand slam because of a torn ligament in his wrist. Nick Kyrgios admits he is ‘almost dreading’ return to tennis at Wimbledon Read more Kyrgios, who lost last year’s final to Novak Djokovic, had not mentioned the ailment in his morning news conference, but had suggested in what was thought to be a reference to his troublesome knee. “There are still...

Shooting in Baltimore Leaves 2 Dead and 28 Wounded

  Bill Ferguson, president of the Maryland Senate, spoke out after at least two people died and 28 others were injured in a shooting at a block party on Sunday.   Frustrated Baltimore officials pleaded on Sunday with residents to come forward with information about a shooting at a crowded neighborhood block party that left two people dead and 28 others wounded, many of them teenagers.   A motive for the shooting, which was reported at 12:30 a.m. in Baltimore’s southern neighborhood of Brooklyn, was unclear, but the authorities said there was more than one assailant. It was unclear whether the victims were targeted.   Officials said an 18-year-old woman, Aaliyah Gonzales, was dead at the scene of the shooting, which happened at Brooklyn Homes, a public housing complex. A 20-year-old man, Kylis Fagbemi, was later pronounced dead at a hospital, the police said.   The victims were between 13 and 32 years old, the city’s acting police commissioner, Col. Richard Worle...

Fans dig out old tweet of Burna Boy disclosing why he doesn't have baby mamas amidst Davido's scandal

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  Some fans have dug out an old tweet of Burna Boy where he disclosed why he doesn't have baby mamas and children scattered around. This old tweet of Burna Boy surfaced on social media amidst the cheating and baby mamas scandal of Afrobeat artist, Davido. According to the tweet made by Burna Boy in 2020, he disclosed that he doesn't want to have baby mamas and children scattered around because he wants to be a good parent to his children just as his parents were to him and his sisters. Burna Boy further added that he will not impregnate any lady or have children until he is ready and confident that he is stable with the woman he's dating. ".....Until I'm confident that I can be stable and settle with the mother of my kids, I can't have no kids",  he said in his tweet.  

Burna Boy celebrates 32nd birthday with surprise on-stage party in the Netherlands (Video)

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  Nigerian music sensation and Grammy-winning artist, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, had a memorable and joyous celebration as he celebrated his 32nd birthday on Sunday. The talented artist was treated to a surprise early birthday party by his mother, Bose Ogulu, and his crew during his electrifying performance in the Netherlands, leaving both Burna Boy and the audience filled with happiness. In a heartwarming video shared on social media, Burna Boy can be seen on stage, surrounded by his enthusiastic fans, as they serenade him with a birthday song. The artist's radiant smile mirrored his sheer delight, making the occasion even more special. On stage, Burna Boy's mother, Bose Ogulu, affectionately known as Mama Burna, was spotted holding colorful balloons, adding to the festive atmosphere. Sharing the unforgettable moment on her Instagram Story, Burna Boy's proud mother penned a touching message, expressing her love and admiration for her son. She wrote; "...

Twitter restricts unverified users from reading above 300 posts per day

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  Microblogging site, Twitter has slammed restrictions on users' number of post reads per day in a bid to curb data scraping and system manipulation. The platform's Executive Chairman, Elon Musk, announced this via his Twitter handle on Saturday. He said the restrictions are a temporary measure. According to the new rule, verified accounts are limited to reading 6,000 posts per day, unverified accounts 600 posts per day, and new unverified accounts to 300 posts per day. Musk's announcement was welcomed with knocks, with many condemning the restrictions, which they said were a plot to make more users subscribe to the Twitter blue badge. We recall that Twitter's new owner, Elon Musk, came under heavy criticism last year after launching a new subscription service for $7.99 a month.

Anita Brown gains over 400K Instagram followers 4 days after claiming Davido impregnated her

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Days following the pregnancy claims against the Nigerian Afrobeats star, Davido Adeleke, the Instagram page of his accuser, U.S. model Anita Brown gains over 400K followers. Prior to the scandal that erupted approximately four days ago, Anita Brown had around five hundred and fifty thousand (550,000) followers on her Instagram profile. However, her follower count has now skyrocketed to over nine hundred and forty-three thousand (943,000); gaining over four hundred thousand followers. It is worth noting that on June 30, Anita Brown posted a series of tweets alleging that Davido has fathered children with six different women. She further claimed that these women have suffered due to Davido's neglectful behavior as a father. Anita Brown expressed her intention to pursue legal action in order to address this issue. As of now, Davido has not responded to these allegations, but the Instagram account of Anita Brown continues to experience substantial growth. See reactions below: Gossipmil...