The ambassadorial appointment of Nimi Akinkugbe as Nigeria’s first female ambassador to Greece is a clear case of what a man can do; a woman can do better. Social media criticism greeted her ambassadorial nomination in 2020 due to her non-indigene status in Ondo State. However, a case was made for the ex-banker and finance expert, and she was appointed...
Blessing Okagbare, a Nigerian track, and field athlete, has become the second-fastest woman in the world after she finished 10.63 seconds at the national Olympics trials in Lagos. The time also breaks her own personal record as the fastest African and Nigerian woman ever. The Nigerian queen of the track ended up a millisecond behind Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce on the World Athletics’ log. The...
Ahead of the BBNaija reunion show airing tonight June 17, former housemate, Ka3na has taken to social media to issue a note of warning to her fellow housemates. Ka3na warned all the housemates to remain silent and not to take to heart whatever view they could not trash while they stayed in the same hotel during the reunion. Her post...
The much-anticipated premiere of the movie, Ayinla themed ‘Cultural Extravaganza’ held on Sunday, June 13. Directed by ace director, Tunde Kelani, Ayinla is a musical biopic that tells the life and times of late Apala legend, Ayinla Yusuf popularly called Ayinla Omowura who died in 1980. The movie features stars like Omowunmi Dada, Jumoke Odetola, Kunle Afolayan, Lateef Adedimeji to mention a...
Media personality, Tomike Adeoye has penned an emotional tribute to late event planner, Ibidunni Ighodalo on the first year anniversary of her death. Ibidun died of cardiac arrest on June 14, 2020 in her hotel room in Port Harcourt. The heavily pregnant Tomike shared her wedding photos where Ibidun was helping her dress up. with the caption below. 14th of...
There is a name on everyone’s lips at the moment and it’s none other than Adeyinka Alaseyori. The gospel singer has garnered the support of Nigerians after a video of fellow singer, Tope Alabi downgrading her song ‘Oniduromi’ went viral. Recall that the singer first got people talking in April when a video of her doing ‘legwork’ during a ministration...
Fashion designer, Toyin Lawani got married to her beau, Segun Wealth in a talk of the town wedding on Saturday, June 12. The all-black themed wedding with the hashtag #TheArtistAndHisMuse took place at the Monarch Event Centre, Lekki. One thing that stood out at the wedding was the number of celebrities who were in attendance. View this...
The woman with the world’s longest eyelash has broken her own record. According to Guinness World Records, You Jianxia has held the record for the longest eyelashes since 28 June 2016. At that time, her eyelashes measured 12.4 cm (4.88 in) and could be found on the upper eyelid of her left eye. However, her eyelashes continued to grow. On May 20, she officially broke...
A Nigerian nurse in the US, Ona Onyia, has purchased her own apartment at the age of 24. Posting photos of herself in the newly acquired apartment, Ona wrote ”At 24, i have finally made my first big girl purchase everr! I am now a homeowner. God had his whole hand in this one. When you experience stepping out on faith...
Tribal mark model, Adetutu O.J Alabi has gone on a lengthy rant on social media after her daughter was given a Christian assignment in school, despite stating she’s neither a Christian nor Muslim. The single mother of one complained about how schools try to force religion on students, even after they make their stance known. According to the tribal mark...