Miss Universe Nigeria: I didn’t get a pity win, I worked hard – Chidimma Adetshina (VIDEO)

The newly-crowned Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, has stated that she didn’t get a pity win. Adetshina said this while reacting to the criticism she received after her win. Speaking in an interview on Arise News on Friday, she made it clear that she worked hard to emerge as the winner of the pageant. “A…

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How musicians unite Nigerians, cause change through songs

The music industry has always been a powerful tool for social commentary and a mirror reflecting the nation’s socio-political landscape. Throughout history, Nigerian artists have used their music to address issues of nation-building, unity, and bad governance. These songs have not only entertained but also inspired and mobilised the populace, urging them to strive for…

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Court jails singer, Flavour’s impersonator for defrauding US lady

A federal high court sitting in Lagos has sentenced singer, Flavour’s impersonator, Courage Ipaka to two years imprisonment. Ipaka reportedly used Flavour’s identity to defraud a United States-based lady, Yvelte M. Thompson of $53,000. Azibagiri Dan Ekpar, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC’s investigator, led the probe against Ipaka on Tuesday. Ekpar said that…

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South Africans rejected me because of my name – Chidimma Adetshina

Chidimma Adetshina, winner of Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 pageant, has opened up on her recent ordeal in South Africa. Recall that the 23-year-old law student came to Nigeria after accepting to participate in the competition following her controversial withdrawal from Miss South Africa 2024 due to xenophobic backlash over her nationality. Born to a Nigerian father, and…

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