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Month: January 2025

Who owns the largest mansion in Nigeria?

There are mansions, and then there are mansions! While it’s not a competition, let us who don’t own mansions have a little fun with it. Mansions are not just homes; they’re symbols of luxury and status and Nigeria is home to some of the most luxurious and expensive mansions in Africa. Business moguls, politicians, and…

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Gen Z vs. Millennials: who’s winning the fashion game?

From baggy jeans vs. skinny jeans to streetwear vs. minimalism, there has been an ongoing battle between Gen Z and Millennials, who do you think is winning? These two generations—Millennials (born 1981-1996) and Gen Z (born 1997-2012) have distinct approaches to fashion, so let’s dive into their signature styles, influences, and trends to find out….

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How to turn down a bad film offer without burning bridges

This is how to navigate a situation where a film producer offers you a bad deal without ruining a potential relationship. You’re an aspiring filmmaker, fresh off an impressive short film, and someone; maybe a producer, a streaming platform, or even a wealthy investor approaches you with an offer. At first, it seems like a…

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Abuja Court sentences lovers to 3-month jail term each for adultery

A Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, on Thursday sentenced two lovers, Mohammed Nazifi, 30, and Bilkisu Ibrahim, 25, to three months imprisonment each for adultery. The police charged the lovers with a one-count charge of adultery by man and woman, to which they pleaded guilty. Nazifi pleaded with the court to temper justice with mercy, saying…

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Blackface pens open letter to 2face and Annie amid separation ‘drama’

Nigerian singer, Ahmedu Augustine Obiabo, popularly known as Blackface, has penned an open letter to his former bandmate, Innocent Idibia, best known as 2face or 2baba. Blackface also addressed Annie, 2face’s now-estranged wife and mother of two of his children in the letter. He urged the separated couple to show decorum and approach their divorce…

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Black Sherif recruits Fireboy for new single ‘So It Goes’

Bringing together two of the scene’s most dynamic and powerful vocalists, ‘So It Goes’ captures Black Sherif’s relentless pursuit of a better life. Produced by Sherif’s longtime collaborator SamSney with additional production from Louddaaa, the track offers a powerful preview of his highly anticipated sophomore album, IRON BOY, set for release in the first half…

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WHO warns of severe impact from HIV program funding pause in low-income countries

World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed concern about the implications of the immediate funding pause for HIV programmes in low- and middle-income countries. The organisation said in a statement that funding for HIV programmes provided access to life-saving therapy to more than 30 million people worldwide. ALSO READ: Nigerian man makes History as fourth person…

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Toolz criticizes 2Face for announcing divorce from Annie

Toolz made her opinion on the celebrity couple’s divorce known on the latest episode of her podcast, ‘Off Air,’ saying the situation could have been handled privately. The media personality stressed that the timing of 2Face’s announcement of the divorce was wrong owing to how vulnerable Annie is at the moment as a result of…

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Full Lyrics of the reinstated National Anthem: ‘Nigeria, We Hail Thee’

President Bola Tinubu signed the National Anthem Bill 2024 into law on May 29, 2024, reinstating Nigeria’s original anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee,” which was first adopted upon independence in 1960 and used until 1978.  This anthem, with lyrics by British expatriate Lillian Jean Williams and music composed by Frances Benda, replaces “Arise, O Compatriots,”…

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Zamfara APC slams Assembly over minority leader’s seat declaration

The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday, condemned the state House Assembly’s declaration of the Minority Leader’s seat vacant. This is contained in a statement by the state APC Publicity Secretary, Malam Yusuf Idris issued in Gusau, Zamfara. The minority leader, Alhaji Aliyu Ango-Kagara represents Talata Mafara South State Constituency in…

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