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I would have gotten third term presidency if I wanted, Govs were interested – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo stated that he could have secured a third term in office if he had wanted one, but he chose not to pursue it. In an interview with News Central TV on Thursday, Obasanjo explained that his decision was based on a lack of desire for a third term. He also mentioned that some former governors in his administration were interested in extending their own terms and were waiting for him to…
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If my husband doubts the paternity of our children I will concede to DNA test but he will pay me N100m for mistrust and emotional trauma – Nigerian lawyer says
A Nigerian lawyer, Stella, stated that she would agree to a DNA test if her husband questioned their children’s paternity, but only if he signed an agreement to compensate her with N100 million for mistrust and emotional distress. She shared this in a post on Facebook. According to her, women should not be afraid of DNA tests if there is nothing to hide
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Igbos want fairness and equity. Treat us as you are treating everybody else – Abaribe
Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, stated that the Igbos have long sought fair treatment and equality, similar to that given to other regions in the country. Abaribe made this remark during an interview on Arise TV on Thursday night, October 24. He expressed that the Tinubu administration has shown unfairness toward the South East by appointing only five individuals from the region to his cabinet, while selecting up to ten from other regions.…
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Normalize telling your friends that they are fat, its not body shaming -activist/lawyer, Deji Adeyanju
Activist and lawyer Deji Adeyanju has urged Nigerians to make it normal to tell their friends if they are overweight. In a post on his X handle, Adeyanju expressed that pointing out a friend’s weight isn’t “body shaming” and emphasized that friends have a responsibility to be honest with each other.
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(Photos) Veteran actress, Sola Sobowale’s daughter set to wed her heartthrob
Veteran actress Sola Sobowale is about to become a mother-in-law, as her daughter, Mide, is engaged to Francis Osinloye and set to wed. She shared beautiful pre-wedding photos of the couple on her Instagram page. She wrote; ’My baby found her forever person. My heart is overwhelmed with joy. I’ve gained a son. A wonderful inspiring young man. All the glory be to God. I love you both”
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Raise your daughters to be self sufficient, there is security in being independent – Singer, Simi tells Parents
Popular Nigerian singer, Simi, has shared advice for parents on raising their daughters. In a video posted on her Instagram page, Simi encouraged parents to teach their daughters to take control of their financial future and not rely on others for support. She criticized the mindset of some parents who pray for their daughters to marry wealthy men, urging them instead to raise their girls to be independent and self-sufficient. “Parents raise your daughters to…
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If you want trouble you will get it – Falz tells Verydarkman after he refused to apologize for defaming the singer and his father
Nigerian singer and activist Folarin Falana, known as Falz, has warned social media critic VeryDarkMan that he will face consequences for his actions. This comes amid a legal battle between the two, sparked by a leaked audio recording of crossdresser Bobrisky alleging that Falz and his father, human rights lawyer Femi Falana, contacted him about a N10 million presidential pardon during Bobrisky’s jail term for naira abuse. The leaked audio, shared by VeryDarkMan, caused significant…
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Matawalle was not sacked because allegations of him being involved in banditry have been proven to be untrue – Bayo Onanuga
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, has stated that allegations linking the Minister of Defence, Bello Matawalle, to banditry in the North-West have been investigated and proven false. Matawalle, the immediate past governor of Zamfara State, had been accused of involvement in bandit activities by his successor, Dauda Lawal. However, in an interview with Arise TV on Wednesday, October 23, Onanuga explained that Matawalle was not dismissed because the…
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“Be a man” is a statement masked in silencing men, ignoring their happiness and a trigger for tox!city – Reality TV star, Leo DaSilva
BBNaija star Leo DaSilva has stated that the phrase “Be a man” is often used to silence men, disregard their happiness, and promote toxic behavior. He stressed that it is okay for men also to prioritize their mental health and general well-being He shared this in a post on X. See his post below;
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‘Is South-East still part of Nigeria’ – Kanayo questions FG over military presence
Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has called out the Nigerian government over the heavy military and police presence in the South-Eastern region of the country. In a video posted on his Instagram page on Wednesday, Kanayo expressed his concerns, drawing attention to the mistreatment and humiliation endured by travelers in the area. He questioned why the South is heavily policed with checkpoints at every 200 kilometres. ”While comparing the region with his experience from…
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I prefer side chic to second wife – Seyi Law
Controversial Nigerian comedian Oluwaseyitan Aletile, popularly known as Seyi Law, has stated that he would prefer having a mistress over marrying a second wife. The 41-year-old comedian made this revelation during a recent episode of Hip TV’s program Trending, during which he discussed some of his personal choices. The host, Pascal asked, “Would you rather have a side chick or marry another wife?” Seyi Law replied, “Ah! Side chick [laughs].”
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Tinubu nominates Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu and six others as ministers, sack 5 Ministers
President Bola Tinubu has nominated seven new ministers as part of a significant government restructuring to enhance operations. The appointments were revealed in a statement from the presidency following the Federal Executive Council meeting on Wednesday, October 23. The new ministerial nominees are: Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda (Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction), Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi (Minister of Labour & Employment), Bianca Odinaka Odumegu-Ojukwu (Minister of State for Foreign Affairs), Dr. Jumoke Oduwole (Minister of…
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