Netflix has announced a partnership with producer Mo Abudu in a major international deal. The deal between the streaming giant and the Ebony Life CEO will bring two literary classics to screen. Abudu will produce Soyinka’s ‘Death and the King’s Horseman’, and Shoneyin‘s ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives’. The deal will also see her produce other licensed films...
A woman has been left with her intestines hanging out of her abdomen after a nightclub shooting in 2017. Mother of two, Takieyah Reaves escaped death after being shot twice by a random attacker who sprayed bullets at a crowd of nightclubbers. Takieyah who was 29 when the incident happened was struck in her stomach and right leg. One of those...
As the BBNaija Reunion Continues, more drama unfolds. Although yesterday’s drama was mild, the episode hosted all the housemates that were evicted during the early stages of the show. Tuoyo, Kim Oprah, Thelma, Jeff, Isiloma who were all in attendance took turns to talk about how their abrupt eviction stunned them. The highlight of last night’s show was when...
The story of Elizabeth Owusua is worthy of note and it is very inspiring. Ghanaian born Owusua is both a lawyer and a nurse. In her interview, she revealed that while growing up she had always wanted to be a lawyer nurse and fashion designer. But she never thought her dreams could come to reality because of her humble background....
The Senate has finally confirmed Justice Dongban Mensem as president of the Court of Appeal. Dongban Mensem’s confirmation on Thursday, June 11, came days after her nomination by President Buhari. Here are some facts about her. 1. Justice Monica Bolna’an Dongban-Mensem was born on 13th June 1957. 2. She is the daughter of M.B. Douglas-Mensem, a retired appeal court justice....
Toyin Adewale is a popular actress whose versatility has made her one of Nollywood’s finest. As she turns a year older, here are some facts about her. 1. She was born on June 11, 1969 2. She was the only child of her mother but had other sisters from her father. 3. She trained at Rimax Institute in Lagos before...
The latest updates on the gruesome death of Uwa Omozuwa have revealed some shocking details. The 22-year-old undergraduate was raped and murdered in a church in Benin by unknown men a fortnight ago. According to a report, the suspect has allegedly confessed that she was killed because she was pregnant for her pastor. A journalist, Ayo Ademokoya gave an update...
Children are a blessing by for it Hauwa’u Suleiman may be more like a curse. The 34-year mother who has 13 children recently welcomed quadruplets. This brings the total number to 17 and makes it her eighth delivery. She put to bed at Gambo Sawaba General Hospital, Zaria, on Friday, June 5. However, she and the babies were transferred to...
US dictionary, Merriam-Webster is set to make changes to its meaning of Racism thanks to a black woman. Kennedy Mitchum, a recent graduate of Drake University in Iowa, suggested that the definition should include a reference to systemic oppression. Mitchum had emailed Merriam-Webster on May 28 to point out that racism is “both prejudice combined with social and institutional power....
Kano State Police on Tuesday announced the arrest of a 30-year old serial rapist named Mohammed who is suspected to have raped 40 people over a one year period. The incidents happened in the Kano town of Kwanar Dangora Village according to Kano Police spokesperson, DSP Abdullahi Haruna who confessed that the victims were young girls, married women and old...