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Sensational Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress, Simisola Bolatito Kosoko (née Ogunleye) known by her stage name, Simi, has shared a rare and touching message to mark her daughter Adejare’s 5th birthday on Friday. Known for keeping her family life private, the singer posted a photo of her daughter and videos from sweet mommy-daughter moments, alongside […]
Continue ReadingNiyi Akinmolayan, a Nollywood filmmaker, has attributed the exit of international movie streamers such as Netflix and Amazon from the Nigerian market to the devaluation of the naira. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s Youth Forum, themed Pressing Issues Affecting Nigeria’s Youth, Akinmolayan explained that the current economic policies have made the Nigerian market […]
Continue ReadingAccess Bank Plc and KCB Group Plc have officially announced the completion of the sale of National Bank of Kenya Limited to Access Bank Plc, marking the conclusion of a transaction initiated in March 2024. The acquisition, according to Access Bank’s statement on Friday, followed the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals, solidifying the bank’s […]
Continue ReadingLast week, we started discussing the differences between a phrase, clause and a sentence. We defined a phrase as a group of words without a subject and a predicate, though standing together to form a part of a sentence. While ‘predicate’ is the part of the clause containing the verb and saying something about the […]
Continue ReadingOne of the unique and pleasant experiences of my adult life was the uncertain definition of my relationship status with the former Yoruba patriarch, Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuade. Between him and my friends (Tokunbo, Deremi and several nieces and nephew) I often wonder whose buddy I really was. Regardless of his preoccupation at […]
Continue ReadingExtraordinary Nigerian gospel singer, song writer, minister, and wife, Adeyinka Akinyemi, popularly known as Yinka Alaseyori, has welcomed a baby boy. The singer shared the news on Instagram, announcing that both she and the newborn baby are in good condition. In her words, “The journey of 40 weeks ended in praise.” She extended appreciation to […]
Continue ReadingWhen General Sani Abacha deceptively seized power in 1993 from the interim government led by Chief Ernest Shonekan, one thing he pretended about was returning power to the people. First was that he pretended that he had a plan to hand over to Chief MKO Abiola, who was believed to have won the annulled June […]
Continue ReadingNigerian woman, Buithat Hudu Muhammad Lawal, has said that some women are not meant to be first wives. The biochemist, who stated this in a Facebook post on Wednesday, advised single ladies to settle down with married men instead of using them as sugar daddies. See her post below:
Continue ReadingPopular Nigerian gospel singer, Bolaji Olanrewaju, widely known as Big Bolaji, has been laid to rest in Ibadan, Oyo State. He passed away on April 19 at the age of 50 after a brief illness. Punch reports that a funeral service and lying-in-state were held at the Hall of Grace, Jogor Centre, Ibadan, with family, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian adult film actress Wunmi Savage has revealed that her entry into the p0rn industry was triggered by a period of depression, adding that her self-confidence and body positivity played a role in her decision to remain in the spotlight. Speaking candidly about her journey, the actor said she began sharing explicit content on social […]
Continue ReadingThe stories we are hearing are that some of our men abroad (who hitherto rushed home “to find a wife”) are no longer looking in the direction of our women when they are set to remarry. What we hear is that they would rather start doing “significant other” with young Caribbean ladies, who are quick […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian actress, and ex-beauty queen, Regina Askia-Williams has shared the message she received from a fan urging her to work on her body. Regina, who is now a nurse in the USA, shared the screenshot via her Instagram page. In it, the fan is seen telling her to register at the gym because “you really need […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved June 20, 2026 for the conduct of the Ekiti State governorship election, while August 8, 2026 has been fixed for the Osun election. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this on Friday in Ahuja at the swearing-in of six resident electoral commissioners (RECs). He said in line […]
Continue ReadingOn 30th May 2018, then Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha added a new word to the vocabulary of politics in Nigeria. Explaining the nature of the democracy being practiced in our country on a Channels Television programme, Okorocha told his interviewer, Ladi Akeredolu-Ale, “If you come to my state and I have collected N500 billion, yet I […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has announced the burial arrangements for his late parents, Chief Godspower Onyekamu Nwabali and Mrs. Grace Nwabali (née Mmai), describing the moment as one of unimaginable grief. Taking to his Instagram page on Friday, Nwabali, in a message shared alongside the burial poster, expressed the depth of his pain. […]
Continue ReadingMike Ozekhome SAN, has said that the rising cost of living, hunger and widespread public discontent under President Bola Tinubu’s administration could fuel a formidable opposition movement capable of unseating him in the 2027 general election. Speaking in response to reports of an emerging political alliance between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and 2023 Labour […]
Continue ReadingNigeria is presently celebrating its 26th year of this Fourth Republic and 65 years as an independent, sovereign nation. However, if there were a survey asking Nigerians if they are faring better or worse as citizens, the majority are likely to confirm the latter. Why is it that successive administration tends to sink Nigerians into […]
Continue ReadingSaudi Arabian authorities have prevented prominent Nigerian Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi from entering the country to perform this year’s Hajj pilgrimage. Sheikh Gumi, in a Facebook post on Monday, explained that although he was granted a Hajj visa, he was denied entry into Medina. He expressed gratitude to the Nigerian government for pledging to […]
Continue ReadingOctopuses are considered by biologists to be very crafty, clever, cephalopods, who have multiple brains and three hearts, and can easily manoeuvre their ways around even the most difficult circumstances. These Einsteins of the Deep can be very playful, but you can only underestimate their resourcefulness at your own peril. They can dance in and […]
Continue ReadingAttempts by an unidentified person to carry improvised explosive devices, IED, into Mogadishu Barracks, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory and cause havoc, yesterday, failed as vigilant military police and intelligence personnel prevented the carrier from entering the facility. As a result, the IED exploded as the military personnel who were suspicious of the load the carrier […]
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