An FBI agent in Puerto Rico is believed to be the first Black woman to be selected to train for any of the bureau’s SWAT teams. The newly chosen agent, who has been identified as Tai, will be undergoing New Operator Training School (NOTS), a 10-week course that prepares selectees for SWAT field operations, the FBI said in a news release....
Lala Akindoju has opened up on her struggles as a new mother with exclusive breastfeeding. The actress shared her thoughts via her Instagram page in commemoration of World Breastfeeding Week. #WorldBreastfeedingweek was last week and I read many beautiful posts from mothers celebrating the joys of breastfeeding and being the sole provider of nourishment for the children in the first one...
Google Trends, the search tool providing insights into what netizens are searching for at any given moment, turns 15 today. In Nigeria, football, with clubs like “Man U”, “Real Madrid” and “Chelsea FC” have taken the top spots in Google Searches in the past 15 years. Nigerians are also entertainment enthusiasts who love their celebrity personalities, with Nollywood actors like...
Farida, wife of late singer, Sound Sultan has penned an emotional tribute one month after his death. Sound Sultan, real name Lanre Fasasi died on the 11th of July, 2021 in the United States after a battle with throat cancer. Taking to Instagram, she wrote: On the 11th of July 2021 my world went pitch black, its been a month...
The Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye Season got a switch up on eviction night on Sunday with the addition of four new housemates, Michael, Kayvee, JMK, and Queen. Their entrance into the house left the housemates shocked and surprised. Here is what to know about the new female housemates, JMK and Queen. [PHOTOS, PROFILE] Meet The 11 Female Housemates...
Susan Waya, mother of BBNaija star, Kiddwaya has declared her intention to become the next governor of Benue state in 2023 under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Waya took to her Instagram handle on Saturday to declare her interest whilst sharing her campaign poster. She captioned the photo; Who is coming with me? There’s no right time...
U.S. athlete, Allyson Felix has become the most decorated American track and field athlete in history after she set a record at the Tokyo Olympics. Felix’s gold win in the 4×400-meter relay on Saturday marked the 11th Olympic medal for the 35-year-old. She has seven gold, three silver, and one bronze. With this medal, she has surpassed the record of U.S. track...
Betty Irabor has shared some secrets to a successful marriage as she marks her 37th wedding anniversary. The Genevieve magazine founder took to her Instagram page to share a throwback photo from her wedding renewal. She wrote: It was our 37th wedding Anniversary last week. 37 whole years, 3 decades plus… !! This picture was taken at our vow renewal...
The star-studded wedding of media personality Debola Lagos and Kehinde Daniel held on Saturday, August 7 in Lagos. As expected, it was graced by high-ranking personalities, celebrities and individuals. The bride, Kehinde is the daughter of ex-Ogun State governor, Gbenga Daniel. From celebrities to guests, here are some asoebi inspired styles from the wedding #KDLagos 2021. 1. Omotola...
Tamyra Mensah-Stock made Olympic history on Wednesday when her first-place finish in wrestling made her the first Black woman to win gold in the sport. The 28-year-old became the first U.S. Black woman to win gold in wrestling after defeating Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu 4-1 in a 68-kilogram freestyle final. Oborodudu’s silver win also put her in the record books as Nigeria’s first-ever...