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I supported Tinubu but hardship becoming unbearable – Cynthia Morgan
Nigerian singer Cynthia Morgan, now known as Madrina, has urged President Bola Tinubu to take immediate action to alleviate the severe hardship in the country. She acknowledged supporting Tinubu’s decision to remove the petrol subsidy but admitted that the resulting economic challenges have become overwhelming. Speaking in a video message shared via her TikTok page recently, Madrina said, “Are you guys feeling what I am feeling? I’m not even going to lie, I’m feeling it…
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I don’t know if I will run for 2027 presidency – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed uncertainty about his plans to run in the 2027 presidential election. In an upcoming interview on the television show Untold Stories with Adesuwa Giwa-Osagie, Atiku, who has contested the presidency six times, stated that his decision would depend on a viable political platform. His comments follow the recent formation of a coalition of opposition leaders seeking to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s administration. While he did not rule out…
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“Those that post themselves in expensive hotels, private jets and business class flights” – Cleric, Kingsley Okonkwo, advises men on the type of women to avoid
Clergyman Kingsley Okonkwo has cautioned men about the types of women to avoid on social media. In a post shared on X, the Lagos-based pastor advised against pursuing women who frequently post pictures or videos of themselves in luxury hotels and vacations without showcasing any business or work to support their lifestyle. He also warned against women who share revealing photos and place excessive emphasis on their beauty.
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”Your Pastor is charging for instagram monthly but gospel artists can’t have a fee” – Filmmaker, Serah Donald Onyeachor criticises Pastor Femi Lazarus
Serah Donald Onyeachor has criticized Pastor Femi Lazarus, accusing him of charging for exclusive content on Instagram while condemning gospel artists for requesting payment to minister in the church. The filmmaker shared a screenshot revealing that a monthly subscription fee of NGN7,900 is required to access the pastor’s exclusive content. She questioned the contradiction in his stance, pointing out the inconsistency in criticizing gospel musicians for charging fees while monetizing his own platform.
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Nigerian lawyer reacts after receiving CV sent via unprofessional email address ‘Sexycynthia4Life@gmail.com’
Nigerian lawyer Ninnah Samuel has criticized the use of unprofessional email addresses in job applications after receiving a CV from an applicant using ”Sexycynthia4Life@gmail.com”. She shared her frustration on social media, noting that employers consider even the smallest details when assessing candidates. Samuel recounted how her boss dismissed the application due to the email choice and advised job seekers to use simple, professional email formats, such as their full names. She emphasized the importance of…
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I will have to be pretty dumb to be able to believe miracles in Nigerian churches – Daddy Freeze
Media personality Ifedayo Olarinde, popularly known as Daddy Freeze, has alleged that miracles in Nigerian Pentecostal churches are staged. He stated that he does not believe in these miracles, describing them as meant for gullible individuals. According to him, while the miracles performed by Jesus in the Bible were verifiable, no Nigerian cleric has successfully performed a miracle on a well-known public figure. Speaking in a recent episode of Outside The Box podcast, Daddy Freeze…
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”Are you not also selling the Gift and revelation freely given to you?, let’s not keep shifting the goal post” – Timi Dakolo calls out Pastor Femi Lazarus for charging 150 dollars for his school ministry
Popular Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo, has criticized the lead pastor of Light Nation Church, Femi Lazarus, for condemning gospel musicians who charge fees to perform in churches. The pastor had alleged that a gospel artist demanded $10,000, along with a 40-man escort, first-class flight, and executive suite accommodation for a church event. In response, Dakolo challenged him to reveal the singer’s name, arguing that no artist has a 40-member crew. He further called out Pastor…
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”When I was being impeached, the President sent people to come and intervene on my behalf, Today, the President is impeaching the person” – Peter Obi speaks on state of emergency in Rivers State
Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has recalled that during his tenure when he faced the threat of impeachment, then-President Olusegun Obasanjo intervened by sending emissaries to persuade the state’s House of Assembly members against proceeding with the process. However, he pointed out that in present-day Nigeria, a similar situation is unfolding, but this time, it is President Tinubu who is actively pushing for the “impeachment.” This is coming after the recent State of Emergency…
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After 60 years in Nollywood, I cannot claim to be a rich man – Actor, Jide Kosoko says
Veteran actor Jide Kosoko has revealed that despite his decades-long career and fame in Nollywood, it has not translated into substantial wealth. Speaking on The Honest Bunch podcast, he stated that while he is financially comfortable, he does not consider himself rich by Nigerian standards. Kosoko, who began his acting journey as a child actor in 1964 with the television production Makanjuola, has since starred in numerous Nollywood films across both English and Yoruba genres.…
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Breaking: Rivers Head of Service resigns from office
Rivers State Head of Service Dr. George Nwaeke has resigned. His resignation was announced on Tuesday in a statement signed by the Chief of Staff to the Rivers State Sole Administrator, Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas. The statement acknowledged Nwaeke’s contributions during his brief tenure and wished him success in his future endeavors. In the interim, Dr. (Mrs.) Iyingi Brown, the Permanent Secretary for Welfare in the Office of the Head of Service, has…
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Lagos is not “smelling”, Lagos is evolving – State Commissioner for Water and Environment, Tokunbo Wahab
Lagos State Commissioner for Water and Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, has refuted claims that the state has an unpleasant odor. Despite repeated assertions by some individuals that Lagos, known as the “Center of Excellence,” emits a foul smell, Wahab dismissed the claim in a statement released this evening. He maintained that Lagos is not smelly but rather undergoing continuous development. ‘’The Lagos State Government is fully committed to environmental sustainability and has developed a comprehensive, multi-sectoral…
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Natasha Akpoti: ”What a bunch of nation-destroyers we have as “Lawmakers” – Oby Ezekwesili
Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has criticized the Nigerian Senate for blocking an investigation into Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s sexual harassment allegation against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Ezekwesili condemned the lawmakers, calling them “nation-destroyers” and accusing them of acting with impunity. Her remarks followed a report by The Economist, which highlighted the challenges women face in Nigerian politics and linked Akpoti-Uduaghan’s allegation to broader systemic issues. She further stated that the Senate had brought disgrace…
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