Estacie Marie writes for Daily Observer, with a focus on entertainment, celebrity, and lifestyle coverage. She reports on the people and culture driving conversation across Nigeria and beyond.
Aug 08, 2026Estacie Marie Jorge Messi, father and longtime agent of Lionel Messi, has reportedly died at 68 after a prolonged illness in Argentina, marking the loss of a key figure behind the football legend’s career. View more
Aug 04, 2026Estacie Marie Apple pulls Telegram from the App Store over abuse-related content, as the messaging platform removes over 300,000 groups in a sweeping crackdown on harmful material and strengthens its moderation policies. View more
Aug 03, 2026Estacie Marie NiDCOM confirms release of Nigerian girls detained in Mauritius after viral video sparks outrage, says they are en route to Nairobi as probe begins. View more
Jul 30, 2026Estacie Marie The US has begun arresting visa overstayers at airports under an expanded immigration crackdown. Travellers with pending applications are now being detained as enforcement intensifies. View more
Jul 23, 2026Estacie Marie Donald Trump warns of retaliatory strikes on Iran’s infrastructure amid escalating Strait of Hormuz tensions, rising oil prices, and a $37.5 billion war cost. View more
Jul 22, 2026Estacie Marie The U.S. government has spent $37.5 billion on the ongoing Iran conflict, with the Pentagon warning costs could rise as Congress debates the economic impact of continued military operations. View more
Jul 15, 2026Estacie Marie Trump drops plan to impose a 20% shipping fee on the Strait of Hormuz after Gulf opposition, opting for trade deals instead and easing fears of rising global oil prices. View more
Jul 10, 2026Estacie Marie Israel reportedly shared new intelligence with the US about a specific Iranian plot to assassinate Donald Trump, as heightened tensions trigger security changes during his NATO trip. View more
Jul 01, 2026Estacie Marie Ebola outbreak in DRC could cost Africa up to $3.6 billion and hundreds of thousands of jobs, UNDP warns, as the crisis threatens trade, livelihoods, and pushes nearly one million people into poverty. View more
Jun 30, 2026Estacie Marie Thousands of South Africans protest against undocumented migrants, triggering tensions, displacement of over 25,000 people, and isolated violence across major cities. View more
Jun 27, 2026Estacie Marie Venezuela earthquakes kill over 920 people as rescue teams race to find survivors. Widespread destruction, delayed response, and rising humanitarian concerns deepen the crisis. View more
Jun 26, 2026Estacie Marie Twin earthquakes in Venezuela have killed at least 235 people and injured over 4,300, with rescuers racing to find survivors under rubble in Caracas and La Guaira amid widespread destruction. View more
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