Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda are ending their marriage after 27 years. The couple made the announcement via Twitter on Monday, May 3, saying “we no longer believe we can grow together as a couple”. “After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made the decision to end our marriage,” the pair...
The last has not been heard on Iniubong Umoren, the job seeker who was murdered in Uyo over the weekend. She was raped and murdered by Uduak Frank who lured her under the guise of granting her a job interview. Umoren was a graduate of the University of Uyo awaiting her NYSC call-up. Umoh Uduak, Ini’s friend who was at...
The new Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport at Umueri was inaugurated by the state governor, Chief Willie Obiano, on Friday, 30th April 2021, and one name on everybody’s lips was that of Nwando Phina Okpalaeke. She is one of the pilots who landed an aircraft at the airport during the test run, which officially makes her the first female...
Singer, Chidinma Ekile has revealed that she is now a gospel singer. The ex-Project fame winner made the announcement via her Instagram page on Sunday, May 2 which also coincides with her 30th birthday. She wrote, “MY NAME IS MINISTER CHIDINMA EKILE. I’M A CRUSADER OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS. I’M A CRUSADER OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST.” ...
Nigerians have called for justice on social media over the rape and death of Iniobong Umoren in Uyo. Iniobong was confirmed dead on Sunday days after she was declared missing. Her friend Umoh Uduak had taken to Twitter on Thursday, April 29 to raise an alarm over Iniobong’s whereabouts after attending a job interview in the airport area of Uyo....
A Twitter user has narrated how she found out she was an intersex woman. Intersex is a situation where a person is born with reproductive genitals that don’t fit the boxes of “female” or “male’. It is the term that a person may use when they have both male and female sex characteristics. @desiree who hails from South Africa said she first realised...
First Bank Chairman, Ibukun Awosika has disclosed that she acted in honour and integrity with the utmost interest of the institution, all stakeholders, and the nation. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had last Wednesday removed all directors of First Bank Nigeria Limited and those of its parent company, FBN Holdings Plc including Ibukun Awosika, and the Chairman of First...
A bill that seeks to create 111 additional special seats for women in the National Assembly has passed second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill, which was read for the first time on Thursday, April 22, 2021, sought to alter the provisions of the 1999 Constitution. It would create 37 additional seats are created in the Senate and...
A Nigerian teenager has gotten 19 scholarship offers from universities in the United States and Canada. 17-year-old Victory Yinka-Banjo was offered more than $5 million worth of scholarship money for an undergraduate program of study. Yinka Banjo first made headlines in December 2020 when she aced A1 in her WASSCE subjects. She also had A’s in her Cambridge results. Exclusive Interview With...
Mary Daniel, the amputee hawker has apologized over claims that were untruthful with her story. The 27-year-old single mother received N25million donations from Nigerians who were moved by claims that she lost her leg in an accident that claimed the life of all passengers, including her parents. Speaking to SaharaReporters, Mary said she made a mistake by saying her father...