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Month: March 2025

Lagos restaurants are tired of you – Opeyemi Famakin slams female content creators

Amid the rise of content creation in restaurants in Lagos State, Nigerian self-proclaimed food critic Opeyemi Famakin has called out female content creators for taking excessive pictures in restaurants. In a video posted to his social media page, the controversial food critic debunked the popular notion that taking pictures drives sales, stressing that turning restaurants…

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Veteran actors Norbert and Gloria Young recall 7 years of childlessness

Nollywood veteran Norbert Young and his wife Gloria have recounted what it was like to be childless for seven years. The couple shared their story during an appearance on the Love Notes with Tope podcast, shedding light on societal pressures and personal struggles. Norbert asserted that being childless was not a problem for him at…

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Celebrating Nollywood’s leading female directors 

As the world prepares to celebrate International Women’s Day 2025, it’s the perfect time to spotlight the women shaping Nollywood behind the camera.  While the industry has long been dominated by male directors, female filmmakers have carved out a space for themselves, delivering some of the most compelling and commercially successful films in recent years….

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Burna Boy joins Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, to break Ramadan fast

In a recent clip shared on social media, Nigerian megastar Burna Boy was in the company of Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, to break the fourth day of the ongoing Ramadan fast. Also present at the small gathering was the CEO of Flytime Entertainment, Nigerian music concert mogul Cecil Hammond. His company is behind…

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Tope Olowoniyan, Eric Emeka star in MTF film about autism, ‘Everything Light Touches’

Everything Light Touches, a socially driven drama produced by the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) West Africa, is set to premiere in March 2025.  Shedding light on Autism and the power of hope through the game of Chess, the film tells the compelling story of Abayomi, a gifted autistic teenager who, after a tragic event, finds…

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EXCLUSIVE: ‘It’s our govt, not Tinubu’s alone!’ – Ndume on El-Rufai, Amaechi APC feud

Senator Ali Ndume of Borno State has expressed strong reservations about the ongoing crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC), criticising how the party treats dissenting voices. Speaking to Pulse Nigeria at the 1st ECOWAS extraordinary session of 2025 in Lagos, Ndume accused the APC leadership of unfairly labelling certain members, including former Kaduna State…

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Ramadan Day 5: Prayers, dua, and hadith to keep you going

Alhamdulillah, we have reached the fifth day of the blessed month of Ramadan. As we fast and pray today, may the almighty Allah accept all our sacrifices this period and beyond. ALSO READ: Ramadan Day 4: Prayers, dua of the day, and hadith for reflection On this fifth day of Ramadan, we are reminded of…

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VIDEO: Jandor blames Peter Obi for his defeat in Lagos governorship race

Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2023 Lagos State governorship election, has attributed his loss to the overwhelming influence of Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on March 5, 2025, Jandor reflected on how his campaign had gained momentum before the…

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Natasha: CAN reveals stance on sexual harassment claims against Akpabio

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has dismissed calls for Senate President Godswill Akpabio to resign following allegations of sexual harassment made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a statement issued by Rev. Joseph Hayab, chairman of CAN for the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory, the religious body described the controversy as “shameful…

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PDP expels former Senate President as internal crisis deepens

The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled Adolphus Wabara, the Chairman of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) and former President of the Nigerian Senate, citing anti-party activities. The decision was announced on Tuesday, March 4, following an emergency meeting of the State Working Committee (SWC), which reviewed a report…

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