Cardi B Is Pregnant With Third Child, Nigerians Begin ‘End Bad Government’ Protests, Gallagher + More
Cardi B is pregnant with third child amid Offset divorce, Nigerians hit streets in mass protests against “Bad Governance,” Chelsea agree £33m deal to sell Conor Gallagher to Atletico Madrid. Stay in the know with our Rave News Digest, which summarizes five of the hottest global news stories you need to catch up on, saving you time and energy. Consider it your daily news fix.
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1. Cardi B is pregnant with third child amid Offset divorce
In a surprising turn of events, Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B has announced she is pregnant with her third child just as she filed for divorce from husband Offset. The 31-year-old rapper made the stunning revelation on Instagram, sharing photos of herself in a red gown, showcasing her growing baby bump. Accompanying the images, Cardi wrote, “With every ending comes a new beginning! I am so grateful to have shared this season with you, you have brought a new light into my life. I can’t wait to meet our little one.”
Fans and followers were quick to send congratulatory messages, expressing their excitement and support for the rapper. The announcement comes as a shock to many, as Cardi and Offset have been in a tumultuous relationship, marked by previous separations and reconciliations. Just days before the pregnancy reveal, Cardi had filed for divorce from Offset, citing irreconcilable differences.
2. Nigerians hit streets in mass protests against ‘Bad Governance’
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Thousands of Nigerians have taken to the streets across the country in a series of protests demanding an end to what they describe as “bad governance.” The demonstrations, which began early yesterday morning, have seen protesters blocking major roads, chanting anti-government slogans, and calling for immediate action to address the nation’s economic crisis. The protests, organized by a coalition of civil society groups, have been fueled by soaring inflation, rising unemployment, and a general sense of disillusionment with the government. Protesters are demanding reforms in areas such as education, healthcare, and security, as well as an end to corruption.
In the capital, Abuja, demonstrators converged on the National Assembly, calling on lawmakers to address the people’s concerns. Similar protests have erupted in Lagos, Kano, Ibadan, and other major cities. Security forces have been deployed to monitor the protests, with reports of clashes between protesters and police in some areas. There have been calls for calm from both the government and protest organizers as the situation remains tense.
3. DJ Oscar Mbo collaborates with Steven Madden
DJ Oscar Mbo teams up with American brand Steven Madden.
Media influencer and house DJ Oscar Mbo is teaming up with American brand Steve Madden. Speaking to the media, Oscar said he worked with Steve Madden at a sponsorship level where they partnered with him for his one man show, and then discussions on how the relationship would expand started. “Straight until the designing process where I had to go to New York to meet Steve Madden’s design team to start brainstorming a possible collab,” he said.
The “Yes God” hitmaker launched his own brand Have A Groovy Day last month, which he has been promoting wherever he goes. “I’m a male designer for Steve Madden South Africa; for the first time in history a brand has worked with a male on this front. The brand doesn’t interfere with my own brand Have A Groovy Day,” said Oscar.
4. Chrissy Teigen reveals son Miles’ Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis
Chrissy Teigen’s revelation that her 6-year-old son Miles, whom she shares with husband John Legend, has Type 1 diabetes is putting a spotlight on the disease.
Model, author, and television personality Chrissy Teigen has shared the heartbreaking news that her six-year-old son, Miles, has been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. The announcement came after fans noticed a glucose monitor on Miles’ arm in a recent Instagram photo. Teigen expressed her gratitude for the outpouring of support from her followers, who noticed the monitor and reached out with words of encouragement. She described being “blown away by the kindness of this community” and shared the news of Miles’ diagnosis in a heartfelt Instagram post.
The diagnosis came unexpectedly while Miles was hospitalized with a case of shigella. Blood tests revealed abnormal results, leading to the discovery of the chronic condition. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that affects the body’s ability to produce insulin, a hormone essential for regulating blood sugar levels. The condition typically requires daily insulin injections or the use of an insulin pump.
5. Chelsea agree £33m deal to sell Conor Gallagher to Atletico Madrid
Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher has turned down a new three-year contract at the club
Chelsea have reached an agreement with Atletico Madrid for the sale of midfielder Conor Gallagher in a deal worth £33 million. The English international has been the subject of much transfer speculation this summer, with several clubs expressing interest in his services. Gallagher, a Chelsea academy graduate, has shown promise but has struggled to secure a regular place in the first team. The club has decided to cash in on the 24-year-old while his value remains high.
Atletico Madrid have been keen on bolstering their midfield options and see Gallagher as a valuable addition to their squad. The Spanish club are now in talks with the player to finalize personal terms. While the deal is yet to be officially confirmed, it is understood that both clubs are confident of completing the transfer in the coming days. Gallagher’s departure marks another significant overhaul of the Chelsea squad as the club continues to rebuild under new manager Mauricio Pochettino.