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President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday depart Abuja to France for a three-day state visit, and will be accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu. His Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed in a statement on Tuesday that the visit is “in honour of an invitation from President Emmanuel Macron.” The statement […]
Continue ReadingThere is a shrinking feeling about it all. With each off -season election that is conducted and results announced, we feel smaller and more unfree as a polity. Our elections bring about more insecurity; unpopular electoral outcomes require goons and thugs to protect illicit incumbents. And of course a larger number of election related court cases spring […]
Continue ReadingAn unidentified white American woman has narrated how two Nigerian internet fraudsters popularly known as “Yahoo boys” duped her of a huge sum of money in romance scams. The woman said that in spite of the nasty experiences, she still loves Nigerian men who, according to her, are the “sexiest and most handsome men on […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo SAN, has marked his 35th wedding anniversary with an emotional and moving tribute to his wife, Mrs. Dolapo Osinbajo. Reflecting on their decades-long union, Prof. Osinbajo highlighted the depth of his wife’s love, commitment, and multifaceted contributions to their family and society. Taking to Instagram in a message […]
Continue ReadingWhile most countries have their official currency, a few surprising places do not. Instead, these nations rely on the currencies of other countries for their day-to-day transactions. This might seem unusual, but it can help these countries stabilize their economies and avoid the risks of managing their own money. According to the International Monetary Fund […]
Continue ReadingIn a gripping but evergreen musical rendition of a Yoruba fictional folksong, late Fuji music lord, Ayinde Barrister, once deployed the canvas of the forest to paint the inequality of the world. In his Fuji New Waves album, he also depicted the acrimonies that follow the sharing of jointly hunted games. What the anecdote tells […]
Continue ReadingThere is the legend of a newspaper journalist who had an issue with his uncle, an oba in present-day Osun State, and threatened the king with death. The man needed a favour; the oba closed his eyes to the man’s demand. “Kabiyesi, you will die,” he reportedly informed the oba. “Iku boo?” Everyone who heard […]
Continue ReadingNigerian elder statesman, former Commissioner for Information, and leader of the Ijaw nation, Chief Edwin Clark, has alleged that former President Muhammadu Buhari, and former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami SAN, oppressed and humiliated former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen. According to Chief Clark, Buhari removed Justice […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actor, Stephen Alajemba, popularly known as Uwaezuoke, has shared his own opinion on marriage, stating that men should marry at least three wives to avoid being poisoned by their spouses. In an interview with Ugwumba TV, Uwaezuoke argued that marrying fewer than three wives puts a man’s life at risk. The actor explained that […]
Continue ReadingCall her naïve but she spoke the minds of millions. I am talking about the woman interviewed by TVC during the Ondo state governorship election last weekend. Asked how the voting went, the woman, speaking in Yoruba, said: “Everything went peacefully. We have voted and we have collected money. Everything went well.” A lady (probably […]
Continue ReadingA rather interesting video has emerged online showing a Nigerian man having a food time with his wives in Kogi State, Nigeria. The video which is making the rounds on social media shows an Ebira man being pampered and spoon-fed by his two wives at their home. The man is shown sitting there while his […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star singer, songwriter and record producer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has taken to social media to pay a touching tribute to his late mother, Dr. Veronica Adeleke, on her posthumous birthday. The tribute comes as Davido celebrates his own 32nd birthday, marking another milestone in his music career. Davido, in a brief […]
Continue ReadingAn issue is currently causing a dear friend sleepless nights, yet the child involved is not even hers. It’s just the heart of a mother that’s at work. Before going into the story, I have appeals to make to my fellow women today. Make sure that in your “wonderful” circle of friends, you have at […]
Continue ReadingNigerian media personality, actress, author, reality TV show host, and entrepreneur, Toke Makinwa has shared a humorous anecdote about prioritizing her love for Korean drama series over going for a date. Toke took to her X handle to reveal that she cancelled a date to indulge in the K-drama, themed “Captivating the King”. The pretty media girl […]
Continue ReadingAs the Harmattan season approaches, with its dry, dusty winds and cooler temperatures, it’s important to prepare for its unique challenges. From health risks like dehydration and respiratory issues to safety concerns such as increased fire hazards, being proactive can make a significant difference. According to Punch, in Nigeria, the harmattan season typically occurs between […]
Continue ReadingA few weeks ago, I spoke at a symposium in my university here in Georgia on the implications of the U.S. presidential election for the African diaspora. To the bemusement of my audience (who were a mix of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris supporters), I explained the curious phenomenon of African support for Donald Trump, […]
Continue ReadingVideo of a young Nigerian lady, weeping over the coldness of a warehouse where she works in the United Kingdom (UK), has made the rounds on social media. The video showed the lady in the warehouse with a lot of boxes around her. According to the lady, she is not allowed to wear a hoodie […]
Continue Reading34-year-old Nigerian man, Ifeanyi Obi, has been found dead in his apartment in the United Kingdom. Founder of the Nigerians in the UK Community, Oluomo of Derby confirmed the incident in a statement on Thursday, November 21, 2024. A message on the GoFundMe account set up by friends said he suddenly passed away in Birmingham […]
Continue ReadingGiven the guardian angel role he has taken upon himself to play in the affairs of Nigeria (since he left office), and a prior not too good disposition towards incumbent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, there was a sense of inevitability about the present altercation between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Tinubu. What is of significance […]
Continue ReadingPopular relationship counselor and blogger, Blessing Okoro Nkiruka simply called Blessing CEO, has set the internet abuzz with her candid admission of having fantasies about two of Afrobeats’ biggest stars: 2Face Idibia and Burna Boy. Blessing CEO, during an interview with content creator, @_egungun, was asked to name two male Nigerian celebrities she dreams of being intimate […]
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