Controversial Nigerian activist, Martins Otse, aka VeryDarkMan has reacted after losing the “Force of Social Good” award to Guinness World Record holder, Tunde Onakoya at the Trendupp Awards Despite his fans’ strong support, VDM was defeated by Onakoya, the founder of Chess in the Slum. However, Verydarkman has shrugged off the loss, stressing his passion…
Her birthday wish for her husband confirms the veteran actor is hale and hearty. Veteran Nollywood actress, Joke Silva has taken to Instagram to wish her darling husband, Olu Jacobs on his 82nd birthday. On Thursday, July 11, 2024, the actress took to her official page to post a video containing candid moments of her…
Popular Nigerian social media influencer Flag Boy was arrested on Monday, July 8, while protesting against hunger in Abuja. Flag Boy was seen in a video walking through the streets of Abuja, chanting “Hunger dey.” Shortly before his arrest, he shared another video from the police station, alerting the public about his situation and expressing…
Nigerian singer, Simi has apologised after she was slammed for wearing a swimsuit to a poolside event, despite being a married woman. She was recently seen at a poolside event wearing a swimsuit that showed off some body parts. Fans tackled her, saying such a dress is not appropriate for a married woman. In response,…
Controversial media personality, Mr Jollof has slammed Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen for blocking him on Instagram. Jollof stated that Osimhen blocked him after he allegedly corrected him. Mr Jollof took to social media player to reveal that the forward player blocked him on IG for supposedly correcting him on the matter between him and…
Canada’s Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced a new update for skilled workers intending to work in the country. This is because it issued 920 invitations to candidates seeking permanent residency through the Provincial Nominee Programme (PNP) via the Express Entry system. This latest draw required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has donated N10 million to Grimard College of Nursing Sciences, Anyigba, Kogi State. Obi said the money should be used for the training of nurses, who he said, are at the centre of primary healthcare delivery in the nation. Speaking on Monday, Obi stated that Nigeria…
According to a report by Punch, Nigerians have lamented as price of petrol skyrocketed to N1,100/litre. This has resulted in queues for Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol in Abuja, Lagos and other regions across the country. As motorists spend hours in queues at the few filling stations that dispensed the product, black marketers used…
The marriage between singer, Kizz Daniel, and his wife MJay has reportedly crashed. A controversial blogger, Cutie Juls, claimed the marriage crashed as a result of infidelity. According to Cutie, his wife caught him sleeping with another woman at his office and refused to forgive or welcome him back. The post reads, “Long story short: Kizz…
Afrobeats singer, Young John has revealed that his parents were pastors. He spoke in a recent chat with Saige Jones. According to him, he grew up in a Christian background. The producer-turned-singer further revealed that he began his music career in church as a drummer. Young John stated that growing up, he believed so much…
Kannywood actress and TikTok star Sayyada Sadiya has remarried for the 7th time. The actress could be seen posing in her pre-wedding photos. The actress, known for her active presence on social media, recently tied the knot with Hon Babagana Audu Grema in Maiduguri, the capital city of Borno State. Sayyada Sadiya’s marital journey has…
A Nigerian man, Shuaibu Alhaji Yushau, has been sent for mental evaluation at the Social Development Secretariat (SDS). This comes after the middle-aged man climbed a high broadband mast at Aso Radio in Katampe, Abuja, in an apparent attempt to take his own life. Yushau, who was taken into custody by the Federal Capital Territory…
Former Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino has been ordained as a pastor. He was ordained as an evangelical pastor at the age of 32. The Brazilian footballer shared the news on his social media accounts, revealing a significant transition in his life. Firmino, alongside his wife, was ordained as a pastor at the church they founded…
Veteran actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has sent a message to Nigerians. He emphasized the need for gratitude. He spoke against people not showing gratitude when they receive favour or help. Kanayo specifically pointed out instances where people send money to others, only to receive a curt “seen” in response. He urged his followers to cultivate…
The NYSC warned media outlets to be factual about their reports and to stop perpetrating false reports. The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has debunked claims that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu annouced a new allowance package for serving corps members. Spokesman for the NYSC Eddy Megwa said this on Monday, while reiterating NYSC’s commitment to…
A worrying alarm was raised by the teacher of the victim after she complained of pain in her private part area. The Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja has sentenced a 72-year-old man, identified as David Jackson to life imprisonment for defiling a 7-year-old girl. Justice Abiola Soladoye passed the sentence…
Millennium Chef Smith, a Ghanaian chef who was caught forging a Guinness World Record for marathon cooking, has issued an apology. Smith, on Tuesday, July 2, presented a certificate confirming himself as the new world record holder for the 820-hour, 25-minute cook-a-thon, which started on February 1 and ended on March 6, 2024, at a…
ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the spokesperson of the Nigerian Police Force, has slammed a Nigerian X user. The Force PRO, on Saturday, replied the X user who said Nigeria is a useless country. Displeased by the comment, Adejobi responded by saying that the Nigeria he knows is not useless but is only passing through a phase…
John Cena, WWE legend, has announced when he will be retiring from in-ring competition. Appearing at WWE Money in the Bank in Toronto, Canada, the 16-time world champion announced that he will retire from the sport in 2025. Cena disclosed that the 2025 Royal Rumble, Elimination Chamber and WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas would be…
Bisola Aiyeola, the Big Brother Naija reality star and actress, has addressed the criticism she faces over her parenting style. In a recent episode of “Mums Next Door” with Maria Chike, Bisola disclosed that she has been judged for not allowing her 15-year-old daughter to have a phone until she turns 16. Despite facing criticism,…
