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Foreign trips: Nigeria has money, Tinubu should travel more – Foreign Affairs Minister Tuggar
Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar, has emphasized the importance of President Bola Tinubu traveling more frequently. According to Tuggar, the President’s interactions with leaders of other nations are crucial for fostering diplomatic relations. Since taking office, President Tinubu has spent approximately 96 days abroad, visiting several countries, some multiple times. His travels have included France, the United Kingdom, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Benin Republic, India, the UAE, the U.S., Saudi Arabia, Germany, Ethiopia, Senegal, Qatar, and the Netherlands. ”This administration is still new. He was sworn-in in 2023. In global terms he is still a new President. He needs to…
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Your husband isn’t the only one that can secure your children’s future – Nigerian woman narrates how she bought a house for her young daughters and plans to pay them rent equally
Nigerian woman Nicole Nweke has highlighted that securing a child’s financial future is not solely the father’s responsibility. In a Facebook post, she revealed that she purchased a house for her two young daughters, signing the ownership documents in their names. She plans to pay rent to them equally, depositing the funds into their accounts. Encouraging other women, Nicole shared her journey, explaining that if she could achieve this, others could too. She stressed that both parents are responsible for securing their children’s future, recalling how she once struggled with small expenses but gradually worked her way to greater accomplishments.
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There’s no justification for harming a cheating partner. Don’t kill another human being because of marriage – Yul Edochie
Actor Yul Edochie has urged individuals to leave any marriage that no longer serves their well-being. Reacting to reports of a man who set his wife ablaze during a dispute in Anambra, resulting in her tragic death, Yul emphasized the importance of walking away from toxic relationships. In a Facebook post, he stressed that no matter the circumstances, including catching a spouse with someone else, there is no justification for inflicting harm. According to him, marriage is not a do-or-die affair See his post below;
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Abuja court sentences man to two years imprisonment for cutting off woman’s finger after he found her with his friend in a room
A man, Mas’ud Yusuf, has been sentenced to two years in prison in Abuja for cutting off his female friend’s finger after finding her with one of his friends. The sentence, handed down by Chief Magistrate Linda J. C at an Abuja magistrates’ court in Jiwa, comes without an option of a fine. Yusuf, a resident of Dei-Dei market, was charged with causing grievous harm and assault, violating sections 247 and 265 of the Penal Code. According to Prosecutor J. N. Atinko, the victim, Fatima Muhammad Lawal, reported the incident to the “A” police division in Dei-Dei on January 11.…
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Without restoration of polygamy, Igbo people will destroy themselves – Nigerian man says
Nigerian polygamist Maketere Ugwu Amoke has warned that the Igbo community risks self-destruction if polygamy is not reinstated. He argued that the decline of polygamy has weakened men and turned women into adversaries, stating, “Without restoring polygamy, Igbo people will destroy themselves.”
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Burna Boy: ‘Stepped back to gather energy’ – Speed Darlington speaks after prolonged detention
Controversial Nigerian singer Speed Darlington has spoken out after his release from prolonged incarceration. He was initially arrested for alleged cyberstalking after claiming Burna Boy’s Grammy win was due to ties with embattled rapper Diddy, who faces serious legal issues. After his initial release on bail in October, Darlington was rearrested in November during a performance in Imo State and held in Kuje prison until January 21, 2025. His lawyer accused Burna Boy of bribing police to prolong his detention despite a court order for his release. Upon his release, Burna Boy issued a now-deleted warning on Instagram, threatening Darlington…
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Funke Akindele reacts after being called out for wearing ring on ‘marriage finger’ despite divorce
Nollywood actress and producer Funke Akindele has addressed criticism from a netizen who questioned her choice to wear a ring on her “marriage finger” despite being divorced. The netizen, identified as @OriretanHonour on X, suggested that wearing the ring was unwise, arguing it could discourage potential suitors. He wrote: “Funke, it’s unwise to still wear a ring on your marriage finger knowing you’re divorced. Even worse, it might chase away your future husband. Little things count now that you’re still famous, hot, and rich. Mind your public acts. Remove the ring now. You need a man in your life ASAP.…
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“It’s time to leave what I loved” Media personality, Dotun announces he’s leaving his job as a radio presenter after 20 years
Dotun “Do2dtun” Kayode has revealed that he is stepping away from his radio career after 20 years. He shared the announcement on his Instagram page. “20 years on Radio I’s time to say Goodbye. My Next post will beposted with shaky hands.. “It’s time to leave what I loved and would alwys love #TheLastRadioBender,” he wrote
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Clergyman, Kingsley Okonkwo, advises married women to initiate s#x with their husbands
Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo has encouraged women to take the initiative in intimate moments with their husbands. The relationship coach shared this advice on his X handle on January 22.
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You will go back to detention if you misbehave again – Burna Boy tells Speed Darlington after release
Grammy-winning artist Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has responded to the release of his controversial colleague, Speed Darlington, from Kuje prison. Darlington was arrested and detained by the police after accusing Burna Boy of having an inappropriate relationship with embattled American rapper and music executive Diddy. He was released on Tuesday, weeks after being granted bail. Reacting to the news, Burna Boy warned that he would ensure Darlington is sent back to detention if he “misbehaved” again. “If you like misbehave again, you’ll go back to where you come from! And this time around, there will be no…
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‘I never wanted to be rich, famous’ – Odumodublvck
Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck has revealed that fame is not his main objective in the music industry. During a recent appearance on Hip TV’s program Trending, he shared that becoming famous was never his intention. He explained that his primary goal is to create a meaningful impact, stating that wealth and fame are secondary to his mission. “I have never tried to be famous. The way people say they want fame, like the way people say they are looking for money—people want fame. I have never wanted fame. I have never thought about it,” he said. “When I started my music…
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I became happier immediately after I left my banking job – Nigerian man writes about the disadvantages of working under pressure
A Nigerian man, Quadri Yakubu, shared that leaving his banking job significantly improved his happiness and strengthened his relationship with his family. In a Facebook post, Yakubu described how the job’s pressures, including grueling commutes and high stress from management, took a toll on his mental health and strained his interactions with his wife and child. However, after resigning, he found himself more loving, patient, and content. He emphasized the impact of work on mental health and expressed his belief that he deserves peace and enjoyment after enduring life’s hardships.
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