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The Tick On The Scrotum: It’s a situation that begs for denouement, not prosecution or persecution at that. Nasir El-Rufai is a tick on President Bola Tinubu’s scrotum. You don’t swat it. You gently maneuver it out of its sensitive perch. It’s a no-brainer that you may crush your vital organ beyond repairs if you […]
Continue ReadingSuper beautiful Nollywood actress, Uche Frances Nwaefuna popularly known as Uche Montana, has opened up about why she struggles to find the right partner despite being widely admired for her beauty. In an interview with Uncut Xtra Magazine, the movie star opened up on her personal life, relationship and how public opinion affects her chances […]
Continue ReadingPopular Nigerian soap opera actor, Abiodun Ayoyinka has formally adopted a new stage name, Bondu Alaska, stepping away from the iconic Papa Ajasco character that brought him decades of fame. In a video shared on social media, Ayoyinka presented himself under the new identity and thanked Nigerians for their support during a period of public […]
Continue ReadingWhat is popularly referred to as the “turn by turn” syndrome is a very Nigerian political affliction. It just requires that the political baton of leadership and pre-eminence be periodically passed from region to region, ethnicity to ethnicity and perhaps faith to faith. Perhaps it is now time to apply a generational qualifier to our […]
Continue ReadingBig Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV show star and actress, Bisola Aiyeola has spoken candidly about the early emotional and psychological challenges she faced as a single mother. In a chat with Tope Olowoniyan, Bisola shared that she was traumatised when she discovered that she was going to have a child out of wedlock because […]
Continue ReadingI was in the midst of some widows recently. And the experiences they shared during the encounter were an eye-opener. What is unanimous in their individual accounts about widowhood is loneliness. These are women in their 40s and 50s, and I am not sure that any of them has been a widow for less than […]
Continue ReadingReports coming in showed that a legal dispute over the estate of former Oyo State Governor, Adebayo Alao-Akala, has brought to light an extensive number of properties owned by the late politician across Nigeria and abroad. The dispute stems from proceedings at an Oyo State High Court, in a suit marked I/443/2024, where his first […]
Continue ReadingThe sudden death of Mr Sunny Kotor, Senior Special Assistant on Protocol to the Delta State government has thrown the State government into deep sadness. Kotor, a renowned Master of Ceremony at state functions, reportedly slumped and passed away on Friday. In a statement signed by the Delta State Commissioner for Special Duties, Dr Ifeanyi […]
Continue ReadingAn announcement on Chuck Norris’ Instagram page has revealed the action movie legend passed on yesterday morning in Hawaii, United States. Just last week, Norris posted a video to social media, below, showing him beating up an opponent. “I don’t age. I level up,” he said, celebrating his 86th birthday. “Nothing like some playful action […]
Continue ReadingAbike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has expressed deep grief over the death of a Nigerian woman, Nihinloluwa Agoro, and her two children, Temiloluwa and Isaac, in a fatal road accident in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. In a statement issued by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, the Commission’s Head of Media, Public […]
Continue ReadingNigeria has never had a president like Bola Ahmed Tinubu. For the first time in its recent political history, Nigeria has a president whose standards of political morality can be described as utterly amoral in the sense that he subscribes to the cynical saying, attributed to Vladimir Lenin, that “there are no morals in politics.” Indeed, […]
Continue ReadingAs many countries grapple with ageing populations and shrinking rural communities, governments and local authorities are increasingly introducing incentives to attract new residents and stimulate economic activity. From financial grants to housing support and business funding, these initiatives are aimed at reversing population decline and revitalising underpopulated areas. As reported by Vanguard on Friday, these […]
Continue ReadingA disturbing video which went viral on Friday has sparked outrage after showing scenes of alleged sexual assault involving several women during a local festival in Ozoro, Delta State, Nigeria. The footage, which circulated widely on social media, captured groups of young men reportedly attacking women seen in public, forcefully tearing their clothes and subjecting […]
Continue ReadingArdent fans of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, BAT, are something else! They can’t abide anyone who doesn’t share their blind allegiance to their hero. They choose to wallow in intellectual dishonesty and to disbelieve deservedly negative stories about his performance and his past. They blame him for nothing that is going wrong in Nigeria. I am never […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nigerian actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, popularly known as Omosexy, had openly named Chidi Mokeme as her favourite actor—a revelation that quickly gained traction online and drew attention from fans across social media. In response, Nollywood actor Chidi Mokeme warmly reacted to a heartfelt compliment from his colleague, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, sparking excitement among fans. During a […]
Continue ReadingFuel prices in Nigeria went up an average 40 percent within days of the United States, US, and Israel attacking Iran. Diesel prices went up 50 percent. This development shot up prices of transportation, and more Nigerians who cannot afford the price hike took to trekking. Mr. Peter Obi, former Anambra State Governor, lamented the plight of […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actor Aremu Afolayan has apologised to Nigerians and announced his decision to step away from politics after facing heavy backlash over his recent comments. Afolayan shared a message on social media where he asked Nigerians for forgiveness over the reactions that followed his earlier statements. He said the criticism directed at him had become […]
Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu met with United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer in a high-level bilateral engagement aimed at strengthening ties between Nigeria and Britain. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in earlier statement, said the meeting will culminate in the signing of various Memoranda of Understanding and agreements, including those […]
Continue ReadingSenegal’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) triumph has been thrown into fresh controversy following reports that head coach Pape Thiaw moved the trophy to a military base amid an ongoing dispute with Morocco over the title. According to multiple reports, the trophy was taken to a secure military facility where it is now under armed […]
Continue ReadingA US F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing at US air base in the Middle East after it was struck by what is believed to be Iranian fire, according to two sources familiar with the matter. Capt. Tim Hawkins, a spokesperson for US Central Command, said the fifth-generation stealth jet was “flying a combat […]
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