Nigerian Chef, Hilda Baci has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice, weighing 8,780 kilogrammes (19,356 lb 9 oz). The record which was achieved on Friday, September 12, in Victoria Island, Lagos, has been officially confirmed by GWR. Announcing the feat on Monday, September 15, the Guinness World Record wrote,New … Continue reading “Guinness World Record confirms Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci has broken the world record for largest serving of Nigerian style jollof rice”
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has decried the high level of hunger among poor Nigerians. Atiku lamented that Nigerians are suffering from poverty under President Bola Tinubus administration, which he said seems unable to resolve the problem.In a statement by his Media Aide, Paul Ibe, Atiku recalled how poverty and hunger caused revolutions in the … Continue reading “Tinubu unable to solve hunger in Nigeria – Atiku warns of revolution”
Tennis player Jatuporn Na Lamphun has been handed a lifetime ban from the sport after being found guilty of multiple match-fixing offences, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) announced. The 31-year-old was found to have been involved in, or attempted to fix, 22 matches between 2023 and 2024. The ITIA confirmed that in 18 of those … Continue reading “Tennis star, Jatuporn Na Lamphun hit with life ban after match-fixing probe”
A Nigerian lady, Anthonia Umerah has said she turned down ten marriage proposals this year because the men are not financially stable enough for marriage responsibilities and the lifestyle she wants to maintain. According to the businesswoman, a man who doesn’t have money is not fit for marriage. This year alone, I have rejected upto 10 men … Continue reading “This year alone, I have rejected 10 men who want to marry me because they dont have money for the lifestyle I want to maintain – Nigerian woman says”
The Management of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has issued a directive banning all social activities on campus that will extend beyond 6 pm. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Mr Inya Egwu, the Acting Public Relations Officer of the university. The directive, the university stated, became necessary due to the unfortunate incident that … Continue reading “UNN bans social activities on campus beyond 6pm”
A German national was reportedly attacked by hoodlums who snatched his phone and other belongings in Abuja. According to Daily Trust, the incident happened along IBB Way, near Maitama Primary School in the Maitama district of Abuja on Saturday, September 13, 2025. A witness said the victim was jogging around 8 am when he was attacked. Mathew Jamea, … Continue reading “Hoodlums attack German national in Abuja”
A Nigerian Uber driver who lost his sight after being attacked by armed robbers in 2020 has shared how he overcame depression and found strength in his new reality. The young man revealed that he was sh@t in the face while driving, which left him blind at just 27 years old. The incident pushed him into … Continue reading “I became blind at 27 after being shot, but I beat depression in less than a month Uber driver who was sh@t by arm*d r*bbers in 2020 shares inspiration”
Timi Frank has warned that Nigeria may face unrest like the one witnessed in Nepal if the forthcoming 2027 general elections are not credible. The former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, said this in Abuja. The political activist urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to implement vital reforms ahead of the … Continue reading “Nigeria risks Nepal-like unrest without credible elections Timi Frank warns”
Men of the Rivers state police command have arrested a 48-year-old man identified as Emmanuel George, for allegedly defiling a 12-year old girl in Port Harcourt, the state capital. According to the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, operatives of the command attached to the CP Strike Force, Port Harcourt, on September 6, … Continue reading “Man arrested for defiling 12-year-old in Rivers”
A Nigerian legal practitioner, Wale Omolegbon Odusola, has advised men to choose their siblings over their wives. According to the lawyer, wives are outsiders. Do not prioritize your wife above your siblings, especially your siblings that are living with you. Your siblings are your blood while she is an outsider that just came into your life in … Continue reading “Do not prioritize your wife above your siblings. They are your blood while she is an outsider – Nigerian lawyer advises men”