Meet The 5 Nigerian Women Who Won National Assembly Seats In 2023 With the clamour for gender equality, the female gender has found the need to hold political positions in their various communities. As the 2023 elections in Nigeria take center stage, some women have shown they have what it takes to participate in politics. In the spirit of International...
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has lost the Kogi central senatorial district election to Abubakar Sadiku-Ohere of the All Progressive Congress (APC). The result was announced by Rotimi Ajayi, INEC returning officer for Kogi central senatorial district on Tuesday, February 28. Ajayi said Sadiku-Ohere garnered 52,132 votes to beat Natasha of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) who had 51,763 votes. The announcement is...
Actress Keke Palmer and her boyfriend, Darius Jackson have welcomed a son together. Recall that the 29-year-old had announced the news of her pregnancy during an episode of “Saturday Night Live” in December. Sharing the news on Instagram, ‘The Akeehlah and the Bee’ star wrote: Hey Son!!!! 1. Only 48hrs of being parents! 😳 2. Darius always made me playlists...
A Biography on Ireti Hajiya Kingibe One woman on the lips of everyone during the 2023 elections is non-other than Hajiya Ireti Kingibe. Ireti is a frontline philanthropist and outstanding advocate of women’s empowerment in the country. She won her polling unit representing Labour Party in Saturday’s senatorial election in the FCT, defeating the incumbent by a wide margin. Kingibe...
Nigeria’s World Record holder, Oluwatobiloba Amusan has been nominated for the 2023 Laureus World Sports Awards. With her nomination, she has become the first Nigerian male or female athlete to be nominated for the prestigious Laureus Award. The sprint star was shortlisted in the World Breakthrough of the Year category alongside five other contestants like tennis stars, Carlos Alcaraz and...
Morayo Afolabi-Brown has openly declared her support for APC presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the forthcoming 2023 elections. In a post she shared on Thursday via her Instagram page, the ‘Your View’ host said she neither knew Peter Obi nor Atiku but was certain about Tinubu’s credibility. She also likened her decision to Oprah’s endorsement for Barack Obama in...
Valentine’s day is upon us again, a season of love, chocolates, roses, and gift sharing. While everybody knows the day, Feb 14, is about love, not many know about the tradition of the day and how it came to be. In this article, we would share 11 surprisingly unknown facts about Valentine’s Day. 1. St. Valentine wasn’t associated with one...
Gospel Singer, Sinach has been appointed as a Global Ambassador by the government of the Commonwealth of Dominica. The letter was signed by Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica, and presented by Janet Charles, the Acting High Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Dominica in the UK. According to the Prime Minister, the role was created to repackage...
It has come as a shock to many as pop singer, Rihanna reveals she is expecting baby number 2. Rihanna delivered an electrifying and hit-heavy half-time show at Sunday’s Super Bowl. Still, social media went into a frenzy when the singer revealed an unexpected special guest, a baby bump. The singer may have failed to debut any new music during...
The Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) has named money bouquets and other practices as an abuse of the naira currency warning Nigerians to desist from the act. The apex bank said this in a tweet on Friday. It also listed spraying, selling, squeezing, and defacing as other forms of currency abuse. It is your civic duty to protect the Naira....