Singer Temmie Ovwasa popularly known as ‘YBNL Princess’ has been in the news a lot in recent times. She took to Twitter on Monday to call out her Olamide and YBNL for their inability to release an album and gain grounds in the music industry after he brought her to Lagos. She also alleged that she recorded three albums and...
Nigerians have been reacting to the reconciliation of the Channels TV reporter, Pius Angbo accused of domestic violence, and his wife Dr. Ifeyinwa. Dr. Ifeyinwa had cried out for help in a video that went viral on Sunday, December 6. She revealed that her husband had been subjecting her to abuse for the six years they have been married. They have...
A 90-year-old woman in the UK has become the first in the world to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Margaret Keenan received the first two doses at the University Hospital in Coventry. Talking about it, Keenan, who is originally from Enniskillen, said: “I feel so privileged to be the first person vaccinated against Covid-19, it’s the best early birthday present I...
A teenage scientist and inventor named Time magazine’s first-ever Kid of the Year has said she hopes to inspire others to come up with ideas to “solve the world’s problems”. Gitanjali Rao, 15, has invented technologies including a device that can identify lead in drinking water, and an app that detects cyberbullying. She was chosen from more than 5,000 US...
If you are active on Twitter, you may have seen the name ‘Enisa’ trending for some days now. Enisa Nikaj, an American singer first made headlines on the Nigerian scene after she lent her voice to the EndSars protest in October. I stand with you Nigeria ??????? GOD is with you all ?? #EndPoliceBrutality #EndSARS #EndSarsNow pic.twitter.com/wNr6XpEP0t — ENISA...
Adenike Oyetunde is a lawyer, media personality, disability advocate, life coach, and author. Over the years, she has been a source of inspiration to many as a cancer survivor as she continues to radiate joy in the midst of life’s challenges. Here are some things to know about her. 1.Adenike Oyetunde was born on March 4, 1986. 2. She is...
Professor Nora Daddut, the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, has been elected the first female senator of Plateau State. She was declared the winner by the Independent Electoral Commission of Nigeria (INEC) of the Plateau South Senatorial by-election, which was held on Saturday. Daddut polled 83,151 votes to defeat her close rival, George Daika of the PDP, with 70,838 votes....
Stella Damasus has paid tribute to her late husband and the father of her two daughters, Jaiye Aboderin on the 16th anniversary of his death. Jaiye slumped and died of a heart attack during a basketball match. He was just 33 years old. Taking to Instagram she wrote: It’s been 16 years since we lost my hubby JAIYEJEJE ABODERIN. Still...
Marsai Martin has shown why she is the hottest celebrity in Hollywood at the moment. The Blackish actress has emerged the youngest executive producer in Hollywood by the Guinness World Records at age 16. Taking to Instagram to celebrate the feat, she wrote: “Y’all…I done broke a record ? What an amazing honor. Who knew Little would be historic? Huge...
Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance and the prime candidate for the World Trade Organization DG job, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has emerged Forbes Africa Person of the Year 2020. She becomes the first Nigerian woman to win the award. The 2020 #AfricanOftheYear Award honoree is… Congratulations to Dr. @NOlweala! Board Chair @Gavi; Board Chair @ARCapicity, gracing the cover of @forbesafrica pic.twitter.com/hlcCDHEMx2...