28 March 2025 Griffin Tharpe

Zenith Bank Makes a Bold Move with Paris Branch Opening Amid Celebrations

Zenith Bank inaugurated a new branch in Paris, setting the stage for expanded financial ties between Africa and Europe. Attended by prominent Nigerian figures and business leaders, this move highlights Nigeria's strategic role in Africa-Europe trade. This branch will serve as a conduit for investment and trade, with plans to further expand into Francophone Africa.

28 February 2025 Griffin Tharpe

Barcelona Edges Past Las Palmas: Dani Olmo and Ferran Torres Shine to Reclaim La Liga Top Spot

Barcelona triumphed over Las Palmas with a 2-0 victory, aided by super subs Dani Olmo and Ferran Torres. Despite high possession, Barcelona struggled initially but broke through Las Palmas' defense with Olmo's 62nd-minute goal, followed by Torres scoring in stoppage time. This strategic win places them back at La Liga's summit, underlining their depth and tactical prowess.

21 February 2025 Griffin Tharpe

Critics and Audiences Split as Robert De Niro's 'Zero Day' Hits Small Screens

Netflix’s new series *Zero Day*, starring Robert De Niro in his first major TV role, faces mixed reviews. While De Niro’s presence is appreciated, the show receives backlash for its predictable plot and superficial take on political issues. Despite a high-profile cast, critics argue it falls short, comparing it unfavorably to classics like *The Manchurian Candidate*.

9 February 2025 Griffin Tharpe

Luka Doncic's Injury Delays Lakers Debut, Casting Shadow on Anticipated Matchup

Luka Doncic's much-awaited first game for the Lakers was rescheduled due to a calf injury lingering since December. Initially set to face the Indiana Pacers, Doncic missed his debut, forcing ESPN to mirror the excitement through their broadcasts despite the absence of stars like LeBron James. The new target for the debut is now set for February 10, with hopes of electrifying fans against the Utah Jazz.

2 February 2025 Griffin Tharpe

Manchester United Stunned by Crystal Palace with Decisive 2-0 Upset at Old Trafford

In a surprising turn of events, Manchester United suffered a damaging 2-0 defeat to Crystal Palace at Old Trafford. This match was crucial for United, poised to continue their winning streak, but Crystal Palace's dominance threw a spanner in the works. The game highlighted key issues for United, including injury woes, home form struggles, and a need for strategic reassessment, as noted by manager Ruben Amorim.