By Ayo Onikoyi As the reality show enters its 8th week some Housemates are already looking like favourites to go all the way. In our own estimation five Housemates are looking good for the gold and they are Imisi, Koyin, Dede, Faith and Isabella. They seem to be leading in the hearts (and vote counts) … Continue reading “BBNaija 10/10: Emerging favourites looking good to go all the way”
By Bunmi Sofola IT stands to reason that with the spate of divorce the society now witnesses and the number of unwanted pregnancies, single parenthood has come to stay. The sad picture is that, unlike in the old days when single parents were mostly widows who couldn’t be considered young, a lot of single parents today, … Continue reading “What if your children don’t take to your new lover?!”
A popular African proverb says that when the Agama lizard falls from a height, it nods to praise itself for the achievement. It doesn’t wait for applause from those who may be watching from close quarters like it was done recently at the World Championships in Tokyo when Swedish pole vaulter, Arnmand Duplantis once again … Continue reading “The Dikko challenge, by Patrick Omorodion”
By Efe Onodjae The Lagos State Police Command said yesterday that it has restored peace and normalcy to Tejuosho Market Phase II, Surulere, following violent disturbances allegedly caused by hoodlums who mobilised under the guise of protesting a power outage. According to the Command, the hoodlums vandalised sections of a commercial bank within the market … Continue reading “Lagos Police foil riot, arrest 18 hoodlums at Tejuosho market”
By Benjamin Njoku Nigerian music sensation Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, marked a major milestone on Thursday as he celebrated his 50th birthday. The legendary singer, known for his evergreen hit track “African Queen,” has been making waves in the music industry for over two decades. A legendary career 2Baba’s journey to stardom began … Continue reading “2Baba at 50: What couldn’t destroy the legendary singer”
•Says Plateau State is turning to the fertile strength of its soil to heal the wounds of years of violent conflict By Marie-Therese Nanlong Governor Caleb Mutfwang says the State’s long-standing agricultural heritage is now the cornerstone of one of the strategies to restore peace, rebuild livelihoods, and diversify an economy battered by decades of … Continue reading “Plateau: We’re reviving agriculture, others amidst struggle with insecurity — Mutfang”
By Benjamin Njoku The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy has launched the Creative Economy Data Mapping Report, a groundbreaking study designed to unlock Nigeria’s creative potential and guide strategic investments across key sectors.This landmark report provides a comprehensive overview of opportunities across Nigeria’s creative economy value chain, covering film, music, … Continue reading “Nigeria unveils Creative Economy data mapping Report to boost sector growth”
By Benjamin Njoku The Big Brother Naija house is abuzz with tension as 13 housemates face possible eviction in Week 8, with only Zita, Imisi, Faith, and Rooboy securing safety. The live eviction show this Sunday evening will determine who stays and who goes as the contestants vie for the ₦150 million grand prize With … Continue reading “BBNaija 10/10 heats up: Anxiety grips housemates as eviction looms”
By Benjamin Njoku Nollywood actress and producer Aderonke Atere has given her debut movie ‘Love Loop’ a new title, ‘Torn’, just in time for her 28th birthday celebration. The movie, which was initially released in May, had stopped streaming on YouTube, prompting fans to inquire about its availability. ‘Love Loop’, now known as ‘Torn’, is … Continue reading “Aderonke Atere’s ‘Love Loop’ gets new title in time for her 28th birthday celebration”
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that the state economy has increased fourfold, jumping from N3.5 trillion to N16 trillion in the last six years. This was just as the state secured an investment pledge in the range of $1.8 billion to $2.5 billion. Abiodun made the disclosure when … Continue reading “Ogun now has N16trn economy, Abiodun says as Mac Group pledges $2.5bn Disneyland Investment”