GistReel Barcelona are set to complete the signing of German forward Karim Adeyemi after finalising an agreement with Borussia Dortmund, with the player expected to undergo a medical examination on July 15 before his official unveiling a day later. According to transfer expert Gianluca Di Marzio, the Catalan club have …

GistReel Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has reportedly stepped into his club’s efforts to sign Nigerian-eligible midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu, with the Super Eagles forward said to have personally contacted the player to encourage him to move to Turkey. According to Score Nigeria, quoting Turkish outlet Fanatik, Osi…

GistReel Manchester United’s proposed signing of Atalanta midfielder Ederson has been thrown into doubt, with uncertainty growing over whether the transfer will be completed. United agreed a £35 million deal for the Brazil international on June 2 and initially planned for him to undergo a medical at the beginning of Ju…

GistReel Italian Serie A side Venezia have reached an agreement with Sevilla to sign Nigeria international Akor Adams in a deal worth €16 million, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The transfer represents another major step in the striker’s career after he revived his fortunes in Spain following a difficult…

GistReel Spain booked their place in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after substitute Mikel Merino scored a late winner to seal a 2-1 victory over Belgium in Los Angeles. Merino struck in the 88th minute to send Luis de la Fuente’s side into the last four, where they will face France after Les Bleus eliminat…

GistReel A Nigerian man has sparked reactions online after opening up on unexpected realities of his life in Canada, revealing how his career changed after relocating abroad. In a post shared on X, the man reflected on his journey from working as a senior consultant in Nigeria to taking up a warehouse job in Toronto. “…

J. Cole – Birthday Blizzard ’26 EP 99 Build Freestyle Lyrics by J. Cole DJ Clue Desert storm Bigger Yeah Uh D-D-DJ Clue On my shit, nigga Yeah Clueminati I orbit the earth, whenever I’m recordin’ a verse When I’m ready to drop, SETI gon’ report on it first Play my album for the corpse in a hearse It’s so live, the flow…

Scientists find that Ancient 550-Million-Year-Old Fossil was the Earth's first right-handed creature If you happen to be right-handed, you may be able to trace the origins of that trait to a wormlike animal that lived about 550 million years ago and had a tendency to bend to the right.Spriggina floundersi appeared in o…

GistReel A 45-year-old Nigerian woman has shared an emotional account of how she allegedly left her thriving fashion business in Lagos after her husband persuaded her to relocate to their newly completed home in Ibadan, only for him to remain in Lagos months after the move. The woman, identified as Kosoko Zainab Adepej…

Jonna Fraser & Tiwa Savage – Turn It Up Artists: Jonna Fraser & Tiwa Savage Song Title: Turn It Up Genre: Afro-Pop / Afrobeats / R&B Release Date: July 10, 2026 Dutch-Ghanaian artist Jonna Fraser joins forces with Nigerian superstar Tiwa Savage on Turn It Up, a vibrant collaboration that blends Afro-Pop melodies with s…

Timaya & Duncan Mighty – Kontrol Artists: Timaya & Duncan Mighty Song Title: Kontrol Genre: Afrobeats / Afro-Dancehall / Highlife Release Date: July 10, 2026 Nigerian music veterans Timaya and Duncan Mighty reunite on Kontrol, a vibrant collaboration that blends Afrobeats, Afro-Dancehall, and Highlife influences into a…

GistReel France booked their place in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a convincing 2-0 victory over Morocco, ending the Atlas Lions’ impressive tournament run. Didier Deschamps’ side secured a third consecutive World Cup semi-final appearance through second-half goals from Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Demb…

1da Banton & Seyi Vibez – WON DA Artists: 1da Banton & Seyi Vibez Song Title: WON DA Genre: Afrobeats / Afro-Fusion / Street-Pop Release Date: July 10, 2026 1da Banton teams up with Seyi Vibez on WON DA, an infectious collaboration that fuses smooth Afrobeats melodies with the raw emotion and street-inspired energy bot…

Shakira & Burna Boy's Dai Dai Performance at the 2026 World Cup Opening Ceremony Burna Boy Confirmed for FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Performance Global Afrofusion superstar Burna Boy is set to perform at the FIFA World Cup Final, adding another historic milestone to his ever-growing list of international achievements…

Justin Bieber Justin Bieber Joins Star-Studded FIFA World Cup Final Lineup Global pop superstar Justin Bieber has officially been confirmed as a performer for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show, set to take place on July 19. Bieber joins an already star-studded lineup featuring Madonna, Shakira, Burna Boy, BTS…

Asake & Wizkid Wizkid & Asake’s Alaye Surpasses 30 Million Spotify Streams Wizkid and Asake have reached another streaming milestone as their collaboration, Alaye has officially surpassed 30 million streams on Spotify. The achievement highlights the song’s sustained popularity since its release, with listeners continui…

Three Senior Advocates of Nigeria are set to battle for the presidency of the Nigerian Bar Association as lawyers across the country prepare to elect new national officers on July 18. The presidential race pits Olumuyiwa Akinboro, Lateef Akangbe and Oyinkansola Badejo-Okunsanya against one another in an election expect…

DJ Bongz & DJ Tira - Zawina Ke Zami DJ Bongz & DJ Tira Deliver Dancefloor Anthem, Zawina Ke Zami South African heavyweights DJ Bongz and DJ Tira join forces on Zawina Ke Zami, a high-energy collaboration that celebrates the infectious rhythms and unmistakable spirit of Durban’s dance music scene. The record blends hard…

GistReel The quarter-final line-up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been confirmed following the conclusion of the Round of 16, with eight nations remaining in the race to lift football’s biggest prize. Defending champions Argentina remain in contention after surviving a major scare against Egypt, while European heavywe…

GistReel Manchester United have reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos in a deal worth up to £50 million. The transfer gathered pace after United registered their interest over the weekend, with both clubs quickly agreeing on the structure of the move ahead of the new season. Unite…

GistReel England midfielder Jordan Henderson will remain with the national team for the rest of the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite suffering a serious arm injury during the team’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico, according to his father, Brian Henderson. The veteran midfielder sustained the injury after falling over adve…

Shallipopi Shallipopi Becomes the 21st Nigerian Artist to Reach 1 Billion Spotify Streams Nigerian street-pop sensation Shallipopi has reached a major career milestone, officially surpassing 1 billion streams across all credits on Spotify. With the achievement, Shallipopi becomes the 21st Nigerian artist to cross the 1…

Mr Eazi Mr Eazi Becomes the 12th Nigerian Artist to Reach 2 Billion Spotify Streams Nigerian singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur Mr Eazi has reached another impressive career milestone, officially surpassing 2 billion streams across all credits on Spotify. With this achievement, Mr Eazi becomes the 12th Nigerian artis…

GistReel The Egyptian Football Association has formally asked FIFA to remove the match officials who handled Egypt’s controversial 2026 World Cup last-16 defeat to Argentina national football team. Egypt submitted an official complaint following Tuesday’s dramatic 3-2 loss in Atlanta, claiming several refereeing decisi…

Ladi Adiosoul & Spumante - CITY INK EP Ladi Adiosoul & Spumante Deliver Soulful House Journey on CITY INK South African producers Ladi Adiosoul and Spumante join forces on CITY INK, a richly textured EP that blends Deep House, Soulful House, and Afro House into an immersive musical experience. The collaborative project…