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    ‘I became poorer being Imo governor’ – Senator Okorocha says

    Senator Rochas Okorocha, representing Imo West Senatorial District, has said he became poorer after spending eight years as governor of Imo state. Okorocha said this when he appeared as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics on Sunday, May 16. According to the former governor, people seem to have forgotten...

    Hard work makes a person successful —Enioluwa says

    Enioluwa Adeoluwa, popularly known as lip gloss boy/Beauty boy, is a 21-year-old beauty influencer, content creator and a skit maker. In this interview by FAITH ADEOYE, he talks about his life as a social media influencer, career, and academics among other issues. Excerpts: You were a First Class graduate at...

    Terry Crews recounts how porn addiction almost ruined his marriage

    Hollywood actor/comedian, Terry Crews, has disclosed how his addiction to porn almost cost him his marriage to Rebecca King Crews.  Speaking ahead of the release of his new audiobook, Stronger Together, which Crews co-wrote with his wife, Rebecca, the Brooklyn Nine-Nine star also opened up about being unfaithful to his wife.  Recall that in the...

    Can I have s3x during pregnancy? Answers

    For some time now, countless mails have rolled into my inbox wanting to know the place of sex during pregnancy. For many wives pregnancy has spiked their interest in sex. On the other hand, sex is the last thing on the mind of many others during this period. Here...

    “Get yourself a plan B. “- Pastor Paul Adefarasin advises his church members in view of Nigeria’s insecurity (video)

    Senior Pastor of the House on the Rock Church Lagos, Pastor Paul Adefarasin, has advised his church members to get a plan B. He gave the advice on Sunday, May 9, after he spoke extensively on the state of the nation. Pastor Adefarasin called on all leaders not to be...

    Bishop Oyedepo warns his church members against taking COVID19 vaccine, “take anointing oil instead”

    Bishop David Oyedepo, the senior pastor of the Living Faith Church International (Winners Chapel), has adviced his members not to take the COVID19 vaccine. The clergyman who has always expressed doubts about the COVID19 pandemic, said this during the 40th-anniversary thanksgiving service of the church in the Ota Cathedral in...

    Nigeria has been dragged 50 years backwards by APC – Governor Nyesom Wike

    Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) which is the ruling party, has dragged Nigeria 50 years backwards due to its "abysmal performance." The governor said this when the Vice President of Rotary Club of Port Harcourt, Obiageli Ejezie, led other leaders of the association to...

    ‘It is well’ even in the face of crises rather than ‘blame and question God’ – Pastor Enoch Adeboye

    The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye on Friday May 7, broke his silence following the death of his son, Dare Adeboye. 42-year-old Pastor Dare, died in his sleep in his home in Eket, Akwa-Ibom on Tuesday, May 4. Read HERE While preaching at his church's May...

    Desmond Elliot ‘no send’ as he is learning the Malowa/Palliative dance (video)

    Nollywood actor turned politician, Desmond Elliot is obviously unbothered despite the continuous dragging from Nigerians over his comment during the EndSARS protests in January 2020.  Recall the politician was filmed speaking on the negative impact of social media at the Lagos State House of Assembly and addressed Nigerian youths as...

    Father Mbaka is a terrorist for blessing Nnamdi Kanu – Adamu Garba

    Adamu Garba, former presidential candidiate has said that Rev Fr. Mbaka is a terrorist for condemning Buhari and blessing Nnamdi Kanu. Recall that Mbaka asked president Buhari to Resign, praises Nnamdi Kanu for protecting Biafrans. Recall that Mbaka was detained by Enugu catholic Bishop for criticising Buhari and supporting Nnamdi Kanu...

    ‘We discussed the contract of securing the country with President Buhari’ – Father Mbaka (video)

    Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has admitted discussing contract with the Buhari-led administration after being called out by the presidency for reportedly being livid after being asked to go through the due process.  Addressing congregants in Enugu on Sunday May 2, Mbaka said he met Buhari for a “contract of securing the...

    “May God punish you. You’re a devil” – Pastor rants (video)

    A pastor was filmed cursing members who did not donate towards her birthday celebration and some members cheered her on as she did so. In a video shared online, the pastor is seen standing on the pulpit as she addressed members. She pointed out that some members refused to contribute...

    “Nigeria will fly again” – Kumuyi

    General superintendent of the Deeper Life Christian Ministry, William Kumuyi has expressed hope of Nigeria overcoming its present challenges.  Addressing journalists after a special service organised by the church on Sunday April 25, Kumuyi urged Nigerians to retrace their step instead of promoting division.  The cleric also asked the Nigerian government to make the country...

    Nigerian man advises women not to leave their husbands for cheating

    A Nigerian man has advised women not to leave their men for having multiple partners and should learn to share.  Bodmas Kemepadei from Sagbama, Bayelsa, stated this on Sunday, April 25, as he marked the second wedding anniversary and 13 years of togetherness with his wife, Ebi Bella.  According to the...

    No Police reform until ‘White people’s kids start getting killed’ – CNN’s Chris Cuomo says

    CNN host, Chris Cuomo has opined that police and gun reform won’t happen until  "White people’s kids start getting killed." The U.S. has faced multiple major shootings over the past month, most recently in Indianapolis where a gunman opened fire at a FedEx facility, killing eight.  Also, tensions have grown in...

    “Get off, we are not guinea pigs, I won’t take the COVID-19 vaccine” – Bishop David Oyedepo

    Bishop David Oyedepo has shared his thoughts about the COVID-19 vaccination which is currently ongoing in the country.  The Founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide (aka Winners’ Chapel) who spoke during his church’s Covenant Hour of Prayer programme, said he won't take the COVID-19 vaccine because he is not a guinea pig. Bishop...

    6 Health benefits of having regular sex with your spouse

    In some climes, sex is not an open discussion; however, between partners, it ought to be an open discussion. Do you want a glowing complexion? Do you want to boost your mood and cut your risk of cancer, heart disease and other health hazards? The answers are in between the...

    ‘Nigeria is really frustrating me’ – Chimamanda Adichie (video)

    Nigerian writer and novelist, Chimamanda Ngozi-Adichie says she regrets not taking advantage of the opportunity to become an American citizen at the time it presented itself. She stated this during an interview with Media Personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu on Bounce Radio Live. According to the playwright, Nigeria deeply frustrates her and has...

    A from Nigeria has been impounded in China trying to smuggle over 7,200 penises – Femi Fani-Kayode

    Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode says a ship from Nigeria has been impounded while it was trying to smuggle 7,200 penises into the Asian country. FFK made the claim on his Twitter handle on Tuesday,  April 12. It reads; ''A ship from Nigeria has been impounded in China whilst trying to...

    ‘Beyonce and Jay-Z did’nt purchase late DMX master’s recordings for $10M’ – DMX’s family

    The family of DMX have shut down rumors claiming Beyoncé and her husband Jay-Z bought the late rapper's master recordings for $10million. The hip-hop icon, real name Earl Simmons, was hospitalized after he suffered a drug overdose that triggered a heart attack on April 2. He died on Friday, April...

    “Prince Phillip will not rest in peace”- Shade Ladipo

    Media personality, Shade Ladipo, has said that Prince Phillip, husband of the queen of England, will never know peace.The Duke of Edinburgh died on Friday April 9 at the age of 99. Reacting to the news of his demise on her Instastories this afternoon, Shade said the whole British monarch...

    “Do not try to carry the burden of supporting parents or siblings” Francis Van-Lare advices

    Francis Van-Lare, who went viral after he asked married women to apply to go on vacation to Venice with him, has given an advice to young people seeking success. He told those who are still trying to succeed to desist from carrying the financial burden of every family member,  otherwise, ...

    President Muhammadu Buhari has outlined ways his wife, Aisha has tried to improve the lives of Nigerians

    President Muhammadu Buhari has outlined ways his wife and First Lady Aisha has tried to improve the lives of Nigerians.  In his forward for his wife's biography which was launched on Thursday April 8, Buhari said he has watched his wife with keen interest as she addressed many of the social concerns...

    Piers Morgan throws shade at Meghan Markle in his tribute to Prince Philip

    Even while mourning the death of Prince Philip, Piers Morgan did not miss a chance to throw shade at Meghan Markle. Though the British TV host did not call Meghan's name in the tribute, it was clear he was mocking her by pointing out the difference between her and the...

    “Avoid social media when you want to find a true partner” – Harry Song

    Harry Song has advised his followers to stay away from social media if they want to find a good partner. The singer, who got married for the second time two weeks ago, said that "90% of men and women on social media are influenced wrongly". He added that there are still good...

    ‘Aisha Buhari has a Voice of Conscience’ – Bola Tinubu

    The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has described first lady, Aisha Buhari, as a voice of conscience calling politicians to be their better selves. Tinubu stated this while speaking at the public presentation of the biography of Mrs. Aisha at the Presidential Villa, Abuja today April 8. The...

    Imran Khan, Pakistan PM, links rise in rape cases to how women dress

    Pakistan Prime Minister and former cricketer, Imran Khan has sparked anger after he appeared to link the rise in rape to how some women dress.  The Pakistani leader made the comments during a recent live event dubbed “Prime Minister On Call With You” in which he answers questions from the...

    Prince William might be next monarch – new public poll says

    A new poll says Brits would rather have Prince William as the new King rather than Prince Charles when the Queen of England dies. Prince William is the grandson of the Queen while 72-year-old Prince Charles is her son meaning Charles is next in line to be King if the...

    Actress Ummi Zee Zee, on her suicidal post, she recounts being duped N450M

    Actress Ummi Ibrahim, aka Ummi Zee Zee, has revealed why she was depressed days after sharing a suicidal post on Instagram. Over the weekend, the Kannywood actress shared a depressing photo of herself and wrote in the caption that she feels like committing suicide. She has now revealed that she became...

    Ummi Zee-Zee, Kannywood Actress, Shares Disturbing Instagram Post about Suicidial Thoughts

    Kannywood actress, Ummi Zee-Zee has got her friends and fans worried after she shared a disturbing post about being suicidal. Zee-Zee, who took to Instagram on Saturday, April 3, said she is living a miserable life and wants to take her own life. "This days I live a miserable life to the extent...

    Don Jazzy opens Q&A sessions about his past marriage (photos)

    Don Jazzy has made more revelations about his marriage to model, Michelle Jackson. The record label boss announced today, April 3, that he was married at age 20. The 38-year-old said his music took most of his time and this resulted in a divorce two years after his wedding (read here). Fans...

    Man recounts how he attempted suicide 6 years ago until welcomes a child that makes him feel life is full of endless worth

    A man who attempted suicide years ago after feeling life was worthless now feels life is full of endless worth after welcoming a child. The writer said his child arrived Monday, March 29. He explained that his child and the child's mother makes life worth living. Sharing a photo of the child,...

    Governor El-Rufai mocks Reno Omokri over his UK protest against President Buhari

    Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Twitter this evening, mocked Reno Omokri over the #HarassBuhariOutOfLondon protest he staged in front of Abuja house in London today April 2. Governor El-Rufai saw one of the viral videos of Reno at the 'protest ground'. The caption on the video read ''Aide to former President...

    Idris Elba speaks about Meghan Markle’s spicky interview

    Idris Elba is standing by Meghan Markle for "speaking out" after she claimed she'd been "silenced" by the Royal family. Elba, 48, was a guest at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's royal wedding and also DJ'd at their reception too. During a promotion for his new film - Concrete Cowboy which...

    Mauro Icardi, PSG striker, jokingly calls his wife his “female dog” on Instagram

    Paris Saint-Germain striker, Mauro Icardi has jokingly called his wife Wanda Nara his "female dog" amid claims he sleeps with her 12 times a day.  The Argentine international, 28, took to Instagram on Wednesday, March 31, to share a selfie of himself and his wife posing with their dog and...

    Karim Benzema finally speaks after a trial date is set over his alleged role in the 2015 sex-tape blackmail

    Karim Benzema has broken his silence after it was announced he will appear in court in October for his alleged role in the 2015 sex-tape blackmail plot of team-mate Mathieu Valbuena. The Real Madrid striker is suspected of having pressured his former France team-mate to pay blackmailers who threatened to...

    UK: Pastor Chris Oyakhilome’s TV channel, Loveworld, fined £125,000 fine on for broadcasting conspiracy theories on Coronavirus

    Authorities in the United Kingdom have slammed a  £125,000 fine on Loveword TV channel, owned by Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, for airing conspiracy theories about Covid-19 that were unproven. On December 1st 2020, the TV channel had aired a 29-hour programme called the Global Day of Prayer, during which several unfounded claims...

    Bose Ogulu, Burna Boy’s mum, speaks (video)

    Mom and manager of Grammy-award-winning singer, Burna Boy, Bose Ogulu, recently had a chat with media personality, Latasha Ngwube, where she dished some very wise counsel to women in Nigeria In her words, Ms Ogulu stressed that it is more important for women to be respected than to be loved....

    “I am resigning if asked to do anything against my conscience” – EFCC Chairman, Bawa

    Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa has said that he will resign if he is asked to do anything against his conscience. The 40-year-old EFCC Chairman who said this in an interview on NTA, said he will be guided by the law in all his actions. Bawa also urged...

    Nigerian Catholic priest says that most of the unnecessary laws created in the name of religion are meant for the poor and women

    A Nigerian Catholic priest, Fr. Kelvin Ugwu has said that most laws created in the name of religion are meant for the poor and poor women.  The Malawi based priest stated this on Saturday, March 27, following the ongoing Hijab controversy in Kwara State.  "If we are to be sincere to ourselves,...

    Canada: Nigerian Woman from the slum reels out her achievements as she turns 36

    A Nigerian woman, Adeola (Addy) Olubamiji (PhD) has listed her achievements as she turns 36 years old.  From growing up in the slum of Mokola, Ibadan, frying akara to pay her school fees, working as a cleaner and a sales girl, Dr. Olubamiji is currently the Director of Additive Manufacturing Solutions at Desktop Metal,...

    “I still kneel and submit to my husband” – Tanzanian President, Samia Suluhu (video)

    Samia who became the first female President of the East African country following the death of President John Magufuli, stated that she knelt before her husband not because she’s inferior, but because of love and affection.  She averred that such tradition should not be thrown out as it strenghtens family...

    Most men may not be able to produce healthy sperm by 2045 – Dr. Shanna Swan

    An environmental scientist has warned that Penises are shrinking and genitals becoming malformed because of pollution.  Dr. Shanna Swan, one of the leading environmental and reproductive epidemiologists in the world, disclosed this in a new book detailing the challenges facing human reproduction. In the book, she writes that humanity is facing...

    Advice: Why You Should Be Careful Of Whom You Invite To Your Marital Life

    We lived together with my husband in Migori County in south Nyanza parts of Kenya. I had my life time best friend whom I had found a job that I wanted her to do. So the best way she could have done the job was to come at my...

    ‘Nothing in Nigeria is working again’ – Senator Anyanwu

    Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has stated that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) was only interested in grabbing power but never prepared for real governance. Speaking in Owerri, Anyanwu, a former Senate committee Chairman on Public Petitions, Ethics and Privileges lamented the insecurity in the country, high...

    Lady shares photos of herself before, during, and after marriage

    A woman took to Twitter to share photos of herself taken before, during, and after marriage to show the effect being married had on her. In the photos, the woman seemed to look better before and after marriage, but not while she was in it. A follower pointed out that the marriage...

    “The Nigerian-State is dragging down Nigerians” Oby Ezekwesili writes

    Oby Ezekwesili has said the Nigerian-State is the greatest obstacle to its citizens and is dragging them down. The public analyst added that the Nigerian state is broken and "when leaders like @MBuhari embed prejudices and all forms of biases into Governance of country of diverse people they fertilize the...

    Nigerian Actress, Iyabo Ojo recounts how she was raped 5 times

    Actress, Iyabo Ojo, has revealed she was brutally raped five times while growing up. The mum of two disclosed this in an episode of: "Bare it all with I Y." She stated that she was first raped at the age of 14 but refused to tell anyone because it was like taboo...

    “Women forgive your husbands and fight for your marriages” – Divorced Loise Kim says

    A Kenyan gospel artiste, Loise Kim has advised women in her country to not leave their husbands over infidelity.  Taking to her Instagram, the divorced mother of two said it is unwise to leave a man over infidelity, adding that no man is better than the other. While pointing out that...

    Sarah Langa, South African influencer, reveals how she made her first million

    South African social media influencer, Sarah Langa, has revealed that she made her first million cash by getting a divorce from her ex-husband, Jehan Mackay. Mackay and Sarah got married in 2017. After two years and ten months of marriage, Mackay filed for divorce in September 2019. He reportedly became irritated...

    “I will not take COVID-19 vaccines” – Governor Yahaya Bello

    Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state has said that he will not be taking the COVID19 vaccine. Nigeria on Friday, March 5, launched the COVID19 vaccination program after the Federal government received 3.92 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID19 Vaccines on Tuesday, March 2. Governor Bello who has never hidden his...

    Meghan Markle’s colleague, Patrick Adams, shuns the British media as he defends her

    Meghan Markle's Suits co-star, Patrick J. Adams has slammed the royal family and the British media for tormenting the Duchess of Sussex. In a series of tweets, Patrick J. Adams, who starred alongside Markle for several seasons on the legal drama Suits, defended the former actress from the new bullying allegations that have...

    Nigeria’s problems won’t be resolved by Igbo presidency – Alex Otti says

    Former Group Managing Director, Diamond Bank Plc and two-time governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has opined that handing the Igbo Nigeria’s presidency would not solve the problem of Nigeria, as some fundamental structural problems must be handled for an...

    “it’s time to ban our Princes from marrying American women” – Piers Morgan

    Before Prince Harry, who stepped back from his royal duties to protect his wife, there was King Edward VIII who abdicated his throne so that he can marry an American socialite. King Edward VIII is Prince Harry's great-uncle. He gave up his throne to marry American socialite, Wallis Simpson, when...

    Facebook Management Board receives appeal to restore Donald Trump’s accounts

    The Facebook Oversight Board has received an appeal to restore former President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts, a spokesperson for the board has confirmed. “We can confirm that a user statement has been received in the case before the Oversight Board concerning President Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts,” the...

    ‘Extreme poverty has been eradicated’ – China’s president Xi Jinping declares

    Chinese President, Xi Jinping has announced that his country has achieved the "miracle" of eradicating extreme poverty. According to Xi,  over an eight-year period, nearly 100 million people have been lifted out of poverty due to the nation's aggressive economic policies. Speaking at a ceremony in Beijing on Thursday, February 25,...