Yvonne Orji, U.S based Nigerian actress and comedian stops by Vanity Fair’s Slang School and coaches us on Nigerian slang. From “Shine your eye” to “Tufiakwa,” Yvonne takes us through some “Wawu” Nigerian slangs. It’s the weekend and even though the week has been filled with a lot of sad stories we are still grateful for life and laughter....
Female Muslims have taken to the street of Twitter to express their displeasure about being called an”Alhaja”. Although some don’t find an issue with being referred to as an Alhaja, they state that the Alhaja title is supposed to be an emblem of righteousness. The arguments of the ones complaining stem from the fact that they think their identities are...
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has taken to Instagram to share before and after photos of her body. She also used the opportunity to shut down body shamers as she addressed people who aren’t comfortable with plastic surgery. Captioning the post made on IG, she wrote: “Where are the aproko’s that said surgery is not good ooo??? May my old body...
Tacha is speaking her truth in the latest episode of her vlog where she talked about insecurities, confidence and The ex-BBNaija star was under fire some days ago by some ex-housemates during their re-union. She spoke about the gang up against her and how she is unbothered about it as she keeps securing the bag. She also said insecurities was a...
Yinka Ibukun is a Nigerian Journalist based in Accra, Ghana where she oversees coverages in 21 states for Bloomberg News. She is an inspiration to young journalists as she has shown that nothing is impossible. Meet Elizabeth Jack-Rich, The Young Nigerian Entrepreneur Putting Nigeria On The World Map Here are some facts about her. 1. Yinka Ibukun is a graduate...
OKONJO-Iweala has been nominated by President Buhari for the position of director-general of the World Trade Organisation. The candidacy of Yonov Frederick Agah, Nigeria’s permanent representative to the WTO was withdrawn to make way for the ex-coordinating minister. The election is scheduled to hold in Geneva, Switzerland in 2021 for a four-year term that would run from 2021 to 2025 after Roberto Azevedo,...
Kudirat Abiola was the wife of Late MKO Abiola, the winner of the annulled June 12 election, and was also a pro-democracy campaigner. Here are some facts about her. 1. She was born in 1951 in Zaria. 2. She attended Muslin Girls High School Ijebu-Ode and was the Head Prefect. 3. She didn’t attend university but used her brideprice to...
‘I Was In Labour For About Seven Hours’ -Toolz Opens Up On Losing Her First Child In Emotional Video
OAP Toolz has revealed heartwrenching details on how she lost her first child. She revealed this in an interview with Betty Irabor’s Life Lessons series. Toolz who recently became Director of Programmes at Beat FM disclosed that she got pregnant a few months after her wedding and she began looking forward to having a baby. However, as the pregnancy approached...
Meghan Markle has lent her voice in support of the ongoing Black Lives Matter movement. The Duchess of Sussex said this while addressing the 2020 graduating class of her former school, the Immaculate Heart High school. Meghan, who was born and raised in LA where she now lives with Prince Harry and their son Archie, shared her memories of the...
Another rape case has emerged amidst the ongoing demand for justice for rape victims from Nigerians. Barakat Bello, A 19-year-old lady was gang-raped and murdered in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. The incident was reported to have occurred on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, in the Akinyele area of Ibadan. Barakat’s death comes in the wake of the rape and murder...