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“Mothers should not feel guilty for choosing themselves and doing whatever they need to do to be the kind mothers they need to be” Simi reacts to Chimamanda’s conversation on the “cost” of motherhood
Simi has responded to Chimamanda Adichie’s discussion on the challenges of motherhood. The singer expressed her empathy with Chimamanda’s motherhood experiences. In an interview with BBC, Chimamanda described motherhood as a “glorious gift” but acknowledged its associated “costs.” She touched on the “brain freeze” and creative challenges that often accompany pregnancy, mentioning that she might have written two more novels if not for having a child. Reacting to this, Simi emphasized the need to afford…
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Becoming a mother is a glorious gift but it comes at a cost – Chimamanda Adichie says he could have written two books had she not had her child
Chimamanda Adichie has discussed the impact of motherhood on women, sharing insights during an interview on BBC’s Woman’s Hour. The Nigerian author delved into her own experiences as a mother, reflecting on how the role has influenced her creativity. She described motherhood as a gift that came with a cost She said: “Becoming a mother is a glorious gift but it comes at a cost and I think it’s important to acknowledge that, right? “There…
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There will be no fuel supply shortfall again this year – NNPCL
Mele Kyari, the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, has affirmed that there will be no shortage in the supply of petroleum products for the remainder of the year. Kyari provided this assurance during a meeting with the Senate leadership on Wednesday, November 22. He conveyed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other Senate principals that the NNPC has the capability to ensure a consistent supply of petrol until the end…
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“Being a second wife to the right man is better than being a first wife to a wrong man” – Nigerian woman says
A Nigerian Woman, Musa Oyiza has asserted that being a second wife to the right man is better than being the first wife to a wrong man. She shared this in a post on Facebook. See her post below;
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A proper nuisance – Don Jazzy slams Daniel Regha after he asked him to adopt children
Controversial social media commentator, Daniel Regha, has suggested to record producer and music executive, Don Jazzy, that he should contemplate adopting children. Regha expressed that while it’s acceptable for the Mavin boss not to marry, he emphasized the importance of Don Jazzy prioritizing parenthood and proposed that he consider adopting a child to carry on his legacy. He wrote; “Don Jazzy not being married isn’t an issue, not everyone fancy marriage. “But he should adopt…
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FG orders probe of correctional service officers aiding Boko Haram terrorists
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has instructed the Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Haliru Nababa, to investigate the allegations against personnel of the service. The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Chris Musa, made serious claims during his appearance before the House of Representatives on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, stating that some Boko Haram terrorists in the North-East were planning attacks in collaboration with prison warders. “The issue of correctional facilities In the North East,…
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”Were it not for the rottenness of the country’s Judiciary, Akpabio shouldn’t have been a senator not to talk of a Senate President” – Oby Ezekwesili
Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili has asserted that Senate President Godswill Akpabio wouldn’t have held a senatorial position, let alone become the country’s Senate President, if not for the perceived corruption within the Nigerian Judiciary. Ezekwesili made this observation in a post shared on her X handle on Wednesday, November 22, in response to the altercation between Akpabio and some members of the minority group in the Senate. She wrote; ‘’Our sharply declining Nigerian Democracy…
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If you drive a Toyota Corolla, don’t date a lady that is driving a Benz, You can’t effectively lead a woman that is richer than you – Nigerian man advises men not to ‘compromise on their masculinity’
Agba, a Nigerian man, has suggested that men should maintain their sense of masculinity and avoid dating women who surpass them in wealth, education, and achievements. According to him, a man driving a Toyota Corolla shouldn’t date a woman driving a Benz In his words; “If you drive a Toyota Corolla, don’t date a lady that is driving a Benz. If you earn 500k, don’t date a lady that is earning 1m. If you’re a…
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What God told me after I ”died” in a car accident in 2019 – Yul Edochie
Yul Edochie has reflected on the 2019 car accident he experienced, emphasizing that he “died” during the incident but was granted a second chance by God. According to the actor, God conveyed to him that his initial life was for personal purposes, whereas his renewed life is dedicated to serving God. Following his survival, Yul went on to start a family with his colleague Judy Austin, ultimately leading to their marriage. This significant change marked…
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”Without money, you’re just a goat” – US-based Nigerian man says most Nigerian men don’t know how to take care of a woman
Charles, a Nigerian man based in the United States, has expressed the view that Nigerian men seem to struggle to treat women properly when lacking financial means. According to him, without their money, they are nothing adding that they can’t even have meaningful conversations. “If you take money away from Nigerian men, they do not know how to treat a woman right. Yet, you keep hearing, “it’s because of my money you’re with me”. Without…
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Kano guber a grenade, must be handled with utmost care – Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani is advising prudence in dealing with the current legal proceedings regarding the Kano State governorship election. He has asserted that the Court of Appeal’s Certified True Copy (CTC) judgment circulating unequivocally upholds the triumph of the incumbent Governor. The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja had upheld the decision of the Kano State election petition tribunal, which nullified the victory of Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party,…
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I will find a way to insert myself in the Guinness Book of Records as the President who initiated reforms from day one in office – President Tinubu
Addressing Nigerians in Germany on November 21, President Bola Tinubu expressed his determination to secure a place in the Guinness Book of Records as the President who initiated reforms from his first day in office. Tinubu highlighted his private sector background and the fact that Nigerians voted for him based on his reform agenda and his successful track record as the former Governor of Lagos State. He pointed out that under his leadership, Lagos became…
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