In a recent interview with The Daily Times Saturday, Veteran Nollywood actress Joke Silva revealed the secret behind her successful marriage, her thoughts on marriage break-ups and domestic violence. Speaking about her marriage and what has sustained it thus far, Joke simply said ‘Grace’ is what has sustained her marriage. She also added that she has a pet name for her husband. ”His pet...
A Nigerian lady named Banke recently did a remix of Tiwa Savage and Davido’s songs and it is so creative. Banke did a remix of Davido‘s “Fall” and Tiwa Savage‘s “All Over” only with the piano. She creatively made the songs into a rhythmic ballad, changing from one song to another. Watch the video below...
Renowned Novelist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was recently honored with an honorary degree at the University of Edinburg, Scotland. While accepting the award, Adichie gave an insightful speech on writing and feminism. She talked about writing being her first love, and speaking about the things that move her being an added advantage. She read an excerpt from her new book “Dear Ijeawele,...
Nollywood actress Adesua Etomi was recently interviewed by her alma mater, University of Wolverhampton‘s magazine WLV Life. She talked about why she returned to Nigeria after her stay in the UK and what she finds rewarding about acting, and, ultimately, her goals. Adesua described her experience in the university, as life changing and she said: “It is the foundation upon which my...
The sixth female President and Chairman of Council of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria and the Founder/Managing Director of Risk Analyst Insurance Brokers Limited, Funmi Babington-Ashaye is a woman who has achieved so much in her 30-year career. Funmi served as the first female Managing Director of Cornerstone Insurance Plc, one of Nigeria’s foremost financial institutions, for 16 years and quit...
Nigerian actress and Big Brother Naija finalist, Bisola Aiyeola who is at the 72nd Session of the UN General Assembly In New York as a ONE Ambassador also attended the Global Goals award dinner organised by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, where she met Nollywood actress Stephanie Okereke Linus, and popstar Will.i.am. The dinner was held on Tuesday night at Gotham Hall, in partnership with UNICEF, and...
Darci Lynne from Oklahoma has won the just concluded 2017 America’s Got Talent. The 12-year-old won the night with her incredible singing ventriloquist act, bringing her puppet, Petunia, back on Wednesday for a performance of Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better) with fellow ventriloquist Terry Fator, who won season 2 of America’s Got Talent. Nigerian singing sensation, Kechi...
Nigerian singer, Simi in a recent interview with HipTV, bared her mind on the issue of infidelity in relationships. The ‘Joromi’ crooner said people are harder on women when they cheat on their partners. According to Simi, ”Nobody is allowed to cheat in a relationship, if a man cheats, he’s scum and if a woman does same, she’s scum. ‘But...
Talented actress and filmmaker, Omoni Oboli is definitely making waves in the movie Industry and this makes her our favourite celebrity of the week. The star actress was born 22 April 1978 in Edo State, Nigeria and studied Foreign Languages (majoring in French) at the University of Benin. Omoni’s acting career officially began in 1996 and since then she has...
Tennis Star and new mom, Serena Williams is still very excited and she can’t get enough of her beautiful baby girl, Alexis Ohanian. She recently wrote an open letter to her mother Oracene Price, thanking her for being a role model and giving her the strength to overcome all hardships she has faced so far. Here’s what she wrote; Dear Mom, ”You are one...