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Every man should get DNA test done on their children – Aisha Yesufu
Renowned activist Aisha Yesufu has advised men to conduct DNA tests to confirm the paternity of their children. However, she warned against making the results public unless the test reveals that the child is not biologically theirs. Her statement was in reaction to the backlash faced by an X user who disclosed that he had conducted a DNA test on his newborn, which confirmed his paternity. On her X handle, Yesufu wrote, “Every man most…
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We are not investigating anything – Police deny knowledge of VDM’s missing N180m
The Plateau State Police Command has denied investigating the alleged theft of N180 million from a Non-Governmental Organisation owned by social media commentator Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM). In a viral video released on Friday, VDM claimed that a suspect was arrested in Jos, Plateau State, after allegedly hacking the NGO’s website to steal the funds. The video has since drawn widespread criticism. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Plateau State Command,…
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It always looks tacky – Nigerian man knocks groom who rock Isiagu to their church weddings
A Nigerian X user has criticized grooms who opt for the traditional Igbo Isiagu attire for their church weddings. Some men tailor the Isiagu fabric into suits, which they wear for their church ceremonies. In a post on his page, the X user expressed that it’s preferable to forgo a church wedding altogether rather than wear Isiagu as a groom. He argued that grooms who don Isiagu for their weddings often appear unrefined.
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Why many women are unmarried in their 30s – Kanayo O. Kanayo
Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo, has shared his perspective on why many women remain unmarried in their 30s. He attributed it to the decisions they made in their younger years, stating that many spent their 20s involved with married older men while turning down potential suitors within their age group. “Some girl will be in the university at 18, 19, 20, she starts dating a very rich guy, sometimes, very old too. Then what…
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Women should be getting steady monthly or weekly maintenance funds from their men. It’s their right – Nigerian lady tells women
A Nigerian woman, Elohor Ijeoma Isoni, has expressed that women deserve consistent weekly or monthly financial support from their partners. In a Facebook post on Thursday, Elohor emphasized that mn a romantic relationship involves financial responsibilities. She explained that women require funds to maintain their well-being, purchase feminine care products, invest in lingerie and accessories, and manage personal upkeep such as vaginal care and waist beads. “UNPOPULAR OPINION Not for everyone but women who understand…
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Tax reform: Listen to the cries of the North or you are calling for anarchy – Bala Mohammed tells Tinubu
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s tax policies, describing them as unfavorable to northern Nigeria. Speaking on Thursday while hosting the Christian community in Bauchi, Mohammed, the chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, argued that the tax reform bills before the National Assembly are biased toward benefiting only one region. He urged the President to withdraw the bills, stating that they would hinder the North’s ability to generate revenue for essential…
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2027: Okupe explains why Atiku can’t be President
Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former Director-General of the Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Organisation, has stated that the South, not the North, should produce Nigeria’s president in 2027. Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lagos, Okupe emphasized that fairness demands the South be given the opportunity to complete its eight-year term, similar to the North before President Bola Tinubu’s administration. While acknowledging Atiku Abubakar, the PDP’s 2023 presidential…
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Be patient with Tinubu. With perseverance and collective support, we can overcome current hardships and emerge stronger – Omo-Agege tells Nigerians
Former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege has urged Nigerians to remain patient with President Bola Tinubu’s administration, emphasizing that recent economic reforms, though challenging, are aimed at achieving long-term growth and sustainability. In his Christmas message, Omo-Agege acknowledged the hardships caused by policies such as fuel subsidy removal and exchange rate unification but highlighted their potential to address decades of mismanagement and shift Nigeria toward self-sufficiency and job creation. He noted emerging benefits, including improved…
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Christmas: Don’t blame constitution, politicians, police for Nigeria’s problems – Bishop Kukah
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has urged Christians to stop attributing Nigeria’s challenges to the Constitution, judiciary, police, or other public officials. Delivering his Christmas message on Wednesday, Kukah reminded Christians in Nigeria of their role as the light of the world. “I appeal to Christians not to forget that we are the light of the world, the city on the hill that cannot be hidden. Christians must not allow the structural…
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You’re lucky I have a lot to lose’ – Burna Boy reacts to Speed Darlington’s release
Nigerian singer Burna Boy has addressed the release of Speed Darlington from police custody. Darlington, who was rearrested on November 27, had previously mocked Burna Boy over his ties with embattled American rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, who is facing serious allegations. Reacting on his Instagram story, Burna Boy stated that his critics are fortunate he has much at stake; otherwise, many of them “would no longer be around.” “When they talk nobody cares, but it’s…
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My friend with 5 Rolls Royce now use Honda due to fuel price hike – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu shared how the increase in fuel prices impacted one of his friends. According to Tinubu, the friend, who previously owned five Rolls Royce cars, had to switch to a Honda Accord due to the rising cost of fuel. He revealed this during a presidential media chat at his residence in Lagos State. According to Tinubu: “My friend used to have about five Rolls-Royces; the other day I saw him in his Honda;…
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Afe Babalola: ‘I’ve never lied against anybody’ – Farotimi insists after meeting bail conditions
Activist lawyer Dele Farotimi on Tuesday reaffirmed the allegations he made against Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Afe Babalola in his controversial book, Nigeria and its Criminal Justice System. Farotimi emphasized that he has never lied about anyone, asserting that his statements about others are always truthful. He made this declaration while speaking to journalists after being released from the Ekiti State Correctional Centre upon meeting his bail conditions. Farotimi said, “It is not ever…
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