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Month: November 2024

Weirdest fruit

If you ever get the chance to try any of these weird fruits, would you? Fruits come in all shapes, sizes, and colours, and we’re used to seeing common ones like apples, bananas, and oranges. But did you know there are hundreds of strange and exotic fruits around the world that many people have never…

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Presidency partners with Tuface to create jobs and support small businesses

The presidential aide also expressed hope that Tuface’s craft and goodwill will help promote the participation of citizens in all programmes aimed at creating jobs. Job Creation and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Secretariat (Office of the Vice-President) has entered into a partnership with Innocent Idibia (Tuface) to galvanise public support for the MSMEs…

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Shallipopi takes an emotional trip to Benin City in Spotify documentary

Shallipopi revisits the early days of his career in new Spotify RADAR documentary. Nigerian music star Shallipopi is set to captivate global audiences with the release of his Spotify RADAR Africa documentary, offering an intimate look at his journey from the streets of Edo State to chart-topping success. As one of Nigeria’s most compelling new…

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Judge strikes out case after couple agrees to out-of-court settlement

Husband asked the court to grant him and the wife some time to enable the family to mediate between them. An Area Court sitting at Centre-Igboro in Ilorin on Friday struck out a divorce case, following both parties’ agreement to settle out of court. The judge, Idris Etsu, decided after the couple reported that they…

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Adeyanju’s withdraws from assault case amid criticism of Bolt driver’s apology

The firm’s withdrawal followed Abuwatseye’s public apology to the lawmaker, an action that has sparked public backlash. Deji Adeyanju and Partners, a legal firm led by human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju, has withdrawn from representing Stephen Abuwatseye, a Bolt driver allegedly assaulted by Abia lawmaker Alex Ikwechegh. The withdrawal was publicly announced by Adeyanju on…

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Wanni has gone on a date for me before – BBNaija’s Handi confesses

Even though they share many things, they don’t date the same men. Popular BBNaija season 9 alumni Wanni and Handi have revealed that they occasionally swap places because they’re so identical. Speaking during their recent interview on the BTS Reality Podcast, the twins opened up about how they sometimes play pranks on people by switching…

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Wife files for divorce over husband’s frequent outings with friends

Husband added that he’s still interested in the marriage and does not want any divorce. A housewife, Kehinde Amope of Oloje Area, Ilorin, has filed for divorce from her husband at an Area Court in Centre-Igboro, over alleged domestic violence. Amope told the court that she is tired of the marriage and wants a divorce…

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I’m not gay – Desmond Elliot refutes allegations against him

He says people can identify as they want, but he’s straight. Nollywood actor turned politician Desmond Elliot has finally addressed the spiralling accusations levelled against him, tagging him as gay. Speaking with TVC, the former filmmaker explained his reasons for initially refusing to address the claims, stressing that he didn’t see the need to clarify…

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Here’s the poorest country in the world

South Sudan is the world’s poorest country, overtaking Burundi. According to Global Finance, South Sudan is the poorest country in 2024, not based on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) where it technically outranks Burundi, but on purchasing power parity (PPP). Even though South Sudan has rich oil reserves, this landlocked state is home to around 15…

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British charity set to tackle 18.3 million out-of-school children in Nigeria

The foundation has come out in full force to support the Federal Government in overcoming the syndrome. With Nigeria’s out-of-school children figure still high at 18.3 million, an international charity has initiated fresh moves to tackle the syndrome. The Ibironke Adeagbo Foundation (IAF), based in England, said it was determined to contribute significantly to tackling…

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