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If I had kids in my previous marriage, I would have stayed – Toke Makinwa
Media Personality, Toke Makinwa has said that she would have chosen to remain in her marriage with her former husband, Maje Ayida, if they had a child together. This comes to light as Makinwa and Ayida went their separate ways in 2015 following her discovery of Ayida’s pregnancy with his ex-girlfriend. In a recent installment of her podcast, TokeMoments, Makinwa shared that having a child would have led her to make compromises and consider staying…
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Nigerians are not lazy people, we are richly endowed and have no reason to be poor – President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu emphasized that Nigerians, being industrious individuals, should not find themselves in poverty. He said this during his meeting with a significant delegation of 62 members, including leaders from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday, September 14 The President’s sentiments were conveyed through a statement by Ajuri Ngelali, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. He promised to work hard and…
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Olamide’s wife turned me to an errand girl, made it her mission to remind me that I was broke and poor – Former YBNL signee, Temmie Ovwasa
Temmie Ovwasa, previously recognized as YBNL Princess, has shared her distressing experiences during her time with the former record label headed by Olamide and his spouse, Aisha Adebukunmi. She claimed that Adebukunmi treated her as a mere errand runner during her tenure at YBNL. She further expressed that Adebukunmi publicly belittled her and referred to her as “poor” on various occasions. Additionally, she accused the former in-house producer at YBNL, Pheelz, of negligently losing a…
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From Benin City to the VMA stage, his talent knows no bound – FG congratulates Rema on MTV VMA win
The presidency officially commended Rema, for his victory in the ‘Best Afrobeats’ category at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). Rema clinched the award with his collaborative hit track, ‘Calm Down,’ featuring American singer Selena Gomez in 2022. In an official statement released on Thursday, the presidency celebrated Rema’s exceptional global talent. “Congratulations to Nigeria’s very own – Rema, on winning the ‘Best Afrobeats’ at the VMAs. “Winning ‘Best Afrobeats’ at the VMAs is…
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Buhari may have taken wrong decisions but no one can question his intentions when those decisions were taken – Garba Shehu
Former presidential spokesperson Garba Shehu has asserted that although former President Muhammadu Buhari may have made several incorrect decisions during his time in office, the underlying intentions behind those decisions should not be questioned. In a post titled ‘100 Days After Buhari,’ which he shared on his X platform, Shehu emphasized that there was no sector in the country left untouched by the former president. He stated that during its eight-year tenure, the Buhari administration…
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”If you are committing fornication while single, you are most likely gonna commit adultery when married” – Nigerian man says
Facebook user, Klem Laz has expressed the belief that individuals who engage in premarital fornication are more likely to engage in adultery once married. He offered advice, encouraging them to maintain their virginity until marriage.
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Naira Marley’s close friend, Sam Larry deactivates his Instagram account after being accused of assaulting late singer Mohbad
Lagos socialite Sam Larry recently deactivated his Instagram account amid accusations of assaulting singer Mohbad multiple times before the artist’s untimely demise. Sam Larry, a close associate of Naira Marley, who was Mohbad’s former label boss before their falling out, faced allegations of mistreatment and harassment towards Mohbad. The singer passed away on September 12 and was laid to rest in Ikorodu in accordance with Islamic customs. After Mohbad’s demise, outraged fans accused Sam Larry…
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Mohbad: If you are into entertainment or business and you have no lawyer, it may cost you irreparable loss – Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong
Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has advised aspiring artists to consider having legal representation as an essential aspect of their careers. Effiong expressed the view that individuals involved in entertainment or any form of business without legal counsel were exposing themselves to significant risks that could result in irreversible losses. He conveyed this message through a post on his verified social media platform X on Thursday. This advice follows the recent passing of Nigerian singer…
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I had a dream that someone was holding a gun to shoot just two days before he died – Mohbad’s Father speaks on his son’s death
Mr. Aloba, the father of the late Nigerian singer known as Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, or Mohbad, has chosen to share his thoughts on his son’s passing. He disclosed that he had a disturbing dream about his son just two days before the tragic event occurred. The grieving father, who spoke on Wednesday following his son’s burial, also recounted his visit to the singer in the days leading up to the unfortunate incident. He said; “Mohbad…
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Labour Party leadership knows that Peter Obi did not win but wants to force lies on Nigerians – Wole Soyinka
Wole Soyinka, a Nobel laureate, has expressed that the leadership of the Labour Party (LP) is well aware that Peter Obi, the presidential candidate, was not victorious in the February 25 election. Nevertheless, they are determined to disseminate “falsehoods” to the Nigerian public, insisting that Obi emerged as the winner. Soyinka made these remarks during an event held on September 13 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. According to him; “This recent election – two things happened…
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We started receiving death threats after my dad reformed the banking sector in Nigeria – Adaora Soludo speaks on why she relocated abroad
Adaora Soludo, the daughter of Anambra state governor, Charles Soludo, revealed that her departure from Nigeria was prompted by threats to her family’s safety following her father’s significant banking sector reforms Charles Soludo assumed the role of Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria in 2004, following his appointment by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. In July 2004, one of the pivotal reforms implemented by Soludo was the substantial increase in the minimum capital requirement for…
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Black LGBTQ legislators and activists protest outside Nigerian embassy in Washington, call for release of gay suspects arrested at same-sex wedding in Delta
Black LGBTQ legislators from the District of Columbia and Maryland, along with activists, gathered in front of the Nigerian Embassy in Northwest Washington on Tuesday, September 12th, to denounce the arrest of over 200 individuals at a same-sex wedding in Delta State that occurred last month. Law enforcement agents from the Delta State Police Command conducted a raid on a hotel in Ekpan, Warri, where a same-sex wedding was being held, and apprehended the individuals…
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