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Month: February 2025

Why you should never lend money to family and friends

Lending money to family and friends sounds like a kind and generous thing to do. After all, if you have extra cash and someone you care about is struggling, it only makes sense to help, right?  But here’s the harsh truth: money and relationships rarely mix well. Many friendships and family ties have been destroyed…

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VIDEO: Dramatic scenes as Kanu challenges court’s authority – judge orders indefinite adjournment

The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday, February 10, questioned the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court over his trial as Justice Binta Nyako adjourned his case indefinitely. At the resumed hearing in Abuja, Kanu, who has been in detention since his extradition to Nigeria in June 2021,…

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12-year-old Nigerian Innovator wins all-expenses-paid trip to Austria in MED-EL’s Global IDEASforEARS Contest

Joshua Obadin, a brilliant young 12-year-old innovator from Lagos, Nigeria has achieved an extraordinary feat as one of only ten children worldwide to win the prestigious IDEASforEARS Children’s Invention Contest. The Competition, organized by MED-EL, a global leader in hearing implant solutions, encourages creativity and innovation, challenging children aged 6 to 12 to develop ideas…

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Rihanna, Usher, among top 20 most-watched Super Bowl halftime performances

The Super Bowl has gone from a high-profile football game into a fully-fledged pop-culture phenomenon. Last year’s Super Bowl LVIII was the most-watched program in US TV history, averaging 123.4 million viewers across all platforms. The recent half-time show of the SuperBowl 59 match between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chief was headlined by…

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Fubara bows to Wike’s pressure – withdraws appeal over Rivers 2024 budget

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has withdrawn his appeal against the Appeal Court ruling that nullified the 2024 state budget, signalling a major shift in the state’s ongoing political crisis. The move was disclosed on Monday by Lere Olayinka, Media Aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, in a social media…

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Justice for me – Portable cries out amid battle with Ogun State government

He says nobody in Ogun State appreciates him. Nigerian singer Portable has cried for justice for himself amid his battle with the Ogun State government after nine of his associates were arrested and arraigned for allegedly assaulting officers of the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development. Taking to his Instagram story on February 9,…

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Social media personality Peller reveals how much he makes on TikTok

Popular Nigerian social media influencer Peller has revealed that he makes an average of ₦20 million on TikTok. Speaking during a recent interview on Rubbin Minds, hosted by Ebuka, Peller gave a breakdown of how he profits from his Tiktok live sessions, and his change in strategy to maximise profit. When asked about his TikTok…

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5 things rich people do every morning that you don’t

Rich and successful people don’t wake up and immediately start scrolling social media or hitting snooze a hundred times. Instead, they have structured, intentional morning routines that set them up for success every single day. The way you start your morning can determine how productive, focused, and financially successful you’ll be in the long run….

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Sacked Adamawa INEC REC insists APC’s Binani won 2023 guber poll – swears on Quran

The sacked Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Adamawa State, Hudu Yunusa-Ari, has reaffirmed his claim that Aisha ‘Binani’ Dahiru of the All Progressives Congress (APC) won the 2023 governorship election. Speaking at a press conference, Yunusa-Ari, who was dismissed by the Senate last week over allegations of electoral misconduct, held up the Quran, stating that…

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5 things women actually want for Valentine’s that men always get wrong

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, many men are starting to feel pressured to go all out, spend money on fancy dinners, expensive gifts, and oversized teddy bears. But the truth is, many women don’t actually want all that. Okay, we do, but some other things matter more.  While the effort is appreciated, it’s…

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