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My wife and I have never argued in 17 years of marriage – David Oyedepo Jnr. says
David Oyedepo Jnr., son of Living Faith Church founder Bishop David Oyedepo, has revealed that he and his wife, Kemi, “have never had a single argument” in their 17 years of marriage. Speaking during a recent church service, the 42-year-old explained that their marital peace stems from a conscious, scripture-based decision made early in their relationship. He said his conviction was shaped years ago after hearing a sermon that portrayed marriage as bringing “troubles in the flesh,” a notion he rejected as “deception from the devil.” “Years ago, I heard a man preaching from 1 Corinthians. And he began to…
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More Governors will join APC before 2027. Those trying to challenge Tinubu are small animals – APC chairman, Yilwatda
APC National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has expressed confidence that more governors and politicians will join the ruling party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the APC Bayelsa stakeholders’ meeting in Yenagoa, through his representative, Deputy National Chairman (South), Chief Emma Eneukwu, Yilwatda attributed the defections to President Bola Tinubu’s performance and leadership style. He likened Tinubu to a lion unfazed by opposition, stressing that recent defections, including those of Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwore and Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno, reflect growing nationwide support. According to him, governors from the South-South and South-East are leaving their parties…
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”If you make the mistake, you’ll see yourself six feet down” – Nigerian man advises successful women against ‘marrying down’
Nigerian man, Ufuoma Bernard, has cautioned successful women against marrying men who are less successful than they are. He gave this advice in reaction to the tragic death of a Nigerian woman, whom he claimed had suffered physical, financial, and emotional abuse in her marriage. According to Bernard, marriages are more likely to thrive when men marry women who are less successful, but not the reverse. ”A man can successfully marry down, not the other way round!!!!!! Sefa Awen was an employee of Doosuursh Awen. She married him and moved him into her house!!! This is a classical error in…
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“Girls go there to do all manner of things” – Terry Apara on why he won’t allow his partner go to gym
Nigerian artist Terry Apala has explained why he would never let his partner use a public gym. Speaking in a recent interview on Echo Room with Teddy A, the Apala Disco crooner said many women visit gyms not to exercise, but to flirt with men and make videos. He added that his opinion comes from personal experience. “I will not allow my partner to go to the gym. I was a member of iFitness VGC so I’ve been there. I saw what was going down. I feel like ladies of nowadays are just going to the gym to just vibe…
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Nigeria is only for Hausa and Yoruba, stop including Igbos, only Yorubas and Hausas have been ruling since 1999 – Isaac Fayose
Businessman Isaac Fayose has dismissed the notion that Nigeria equally belongs to the three major tribe, Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba, calling it a false narrative. He argued that since the return of democracy in 1999, only the Hausa and Yoruba have had access to the presidency and vice presidency, while the Igbo have been consistently sidelined. Fayose added that despite calls for inclusion, Igbos are often told to “go back to their village,” and any agitation for Biafra is labeled negatively. Citing the 2023 elections, he noted that Peter Obi, an Igbo candidate who gained massive support, was rigged out…
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I can’t pressure him to get married at this age – Jarvis states why she is yet to marry Peller
In a recent live TikTok stream, popular content creator Jarvis, known for her “AI robotic” persona, shared insights into her relationship with fellow TikToker Peller. The 23-year-old revealed that a significant reason for the delay in their marriage is Peller’s age. She explained that she is ready to get married, but she doesn’t want to pressure him into a life-long commitment at a young age. Jarvis stated that she wants Peller to be at an age where he can make a fully mature decision without any regrets. “Peller can change one day and say I am too old for him.…
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Once the government ceases to control, you will see true democracy – Athan Achonu
According to former Imo State governorship candidate, Athan Achonu, state governors wield significant control over who gets elected to the Senate, House of Representatives, and State Houses of Assembly. Appearing on News Central’s Breakfast Central, Achonu explained that this influence is a direct result of governors’ control over local governments. The former lawmaker stated that for Nigeria to experience true democracy, governors must stop controlling the local government system. He said: “Nobody has faith in anything in this country anymore. The judiciary is a problem, the legislature is a problem, and everybody is complaining.“Like I said, we already have structures…
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Noise, Not Knowledge – Sunday Dare Slams Dino Melaye on Debt Claims
Following former Kogi West Senator Dino Melaye’s appearance on Arise Television’s “Prime Time,” President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, took to X (formerly Twitter) to criticize his remarks. Melaye had accused the Tinubu administration of being reckless with its borrowing, even suggesting it might “soon borrow loans from Fintech companies, Opay and Moniepoint.” In a post titled Dino Malaye’s Debt Drama: Noise, Not Knowledge, Dare called Melaye a chief political entertainer who trades substance for spectacle. Dare advised Melaye to educate himself on basic economics, stating that his comments were entertainment and not enlightenment.…
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We have over 100 senators in ADC – Dino Melaye
During an interview on Arise Television’s “Prime Time,” former Kogi West Senator Dino Melaye claimed that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is gaining momentum and has a significant number of former and serving lawmakers. He stated that the party now has over 100 former and serving senators and around 400 former and serving members of the House of Representatives. Melaye also mentioned that the party is fast becoming a political force and attracting more former state governors. This claim by Dino Melaye follows his recent resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and his reported move to the African Democratic…
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Movie Making is not about having a fine face, but being a good performer – Kanayo O Kanayo states
Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has expressed deep concerns about a trend he sees as damaging to the Nigerian film industry, particularly on platforms like YouTube. He believes that casting decisions are increasingly being based on an actor’s popularity and physical appearance rather than their genuine acting skills.In a video shared on his Instagram page, the actor stated that he has decided to take control of his own creative path on his YouTube platform. He emphasized that “movie making is not about having a fine face, it’s about being a good actor, a good performer.” In a video message…
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Mary is not just a daughter in-law, the love I have for her is strong- Pete Edochie speaks on Yul’s wife
Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has shared his strong affection for his son Yul’s estranged wife, May Edochie. During an interview with media personality Chude, the 77-year-old actor emphasized that his bond with May goes beyond a typical in-law relationship. He stated, “Mary is not just a daughter-in-law. I don’t want to say that I love Mary more than the other wives of my sons. But the love I have for Mary is so strong.” “Mary is not just a daughter-in-law. I don’t want to say that I love Mary more than the other wives of my sons. But the…
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Peter Obi and I are aligned – Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour joins ADC
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party’s (LP) 2023 governorship candidate in Lagos, announced that he got the green light from LP’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, before he made the move to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Rhodes-Vivour stated that Lagos cannot be pocketed by one man. “Yes, certainly. A representative of his was at the declaration on Saturday. Peter Obi and I are communicating, we are aligned. There is no step I am taking that he is not aware of. We have all agreed that the only way for the opposition to succeed in 2027…
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