It is no longer news that social media comedienne and comedy skit maker Taaooma is engaged to her long-time beau, Abula, and their love story is nothing short of beautiful. The couple met in Ilorin, Kwara State, during Abula’s NYSC year, and guess what drew them to each other? Their love for filming and editing. When Abula was ready to...
There have been many bills since 2015 that attempted to end fake news and regulate social media. Just about a week ago, Lagos House of Assembly member, Desmond Elliot had incited the anger of Nigerians over his comments about the dangers of social media as he called for its regulation following the effects of the recent EndSars movement. On Monday, November...
Toke Makinwa is celebrating her 36th year anniversary today, November 3. In a post shared on her Instagram page, the media personality shared the many struggles she has had to face this year and the many expectations she had before her 36th birthday that never became reality. Her post reads The month of October was not the best I’ve felt, I...
History was made in Taiwan on Friday when two women became the first military officers to marry their same-sex civilian partners. Taiwan’s Defence Ministry called it an “open and progressive” move and gave its blessings to all 188 couples married during the annual mass wedding in Taiwan, marking another landmark for LGBTQ+ rights in Asia. Taiwan government became the first to...
Rahama Sadau has sparked reactions over recent photos she shared online. In the photos, the northern actress is seen wearing a backless flowing gown, an action which has been heavily criticised by the Arewa community on Twitter. Nigerians alike have also been sharing their thoughts on social media. If your threats and bullying are what would inspire Rahama Sadau...
A Nigerian woman, Ekeng Njuare-Asandia Inyang from Cross River state, who conceived after battling with endometriosis, PID, and Ovarian Cyst has shared her experience. Sharing lovely photos of her baby bump along with her husband, Andrea Ekeng Inyang, she revealed how church members, certain friends, and other people mocked her throughout the trying period. Read her post below: This is to...
A Nigerian couple who were married for 72 years, Pa Israel Akojede and his wife, Mama Esther have died hours apart. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that their demise occurred at Gbonagun Obantoko area of Abeokuta. Pa Akojede aged 103 years was reported dead around 3 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 30, while his wife, died a few hours...
An all-female squad has been deployed by the Nigerian Army to Anambra state on a peace-keeping mission. Willie Obiano, Governor of Anambra, confirmed the development in a tweet, adding that the deployment of the special squad is to ensure the safety of residents. “Earlier today, I received a Special Military Squad deployed to our dear State to aid in ensuring...
Sinach’s 2015 hit song ‘Waymaker’ has won yet another global award. WayMaker was adjudged ‘Song of the Year’, at the 2020 Gospel Music Association (GMA) Dove Awards in the United States. GMA celebrates outstanding achievements in the Christian music industry, Sinach toppled 12 other entries from global gospel singers to win the prize. Earlier in May 2020, two covers of ‘Way Maker’...
Activist, Aisha Yesufu, says it has come to her knowledge that people now finish their prayers in their mosques and then proceed to lay curses on her. Aisha revealed this on her Twitter handle on Friday morning, October 30. ”Heard I am being cursed in mosques! People finish praying and take time out to curse me in their prayers I...