If there’s ever been banter about who is the most intelligent among your siblings at a family gathering, science has tipped the balance towards the eldest child. A study that evaluated available data from three national panels across the United States, Great Britain, and Germany found that firstborns “score higher on objectively measured intelligence.” It…
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Hollywood actor best known for playing Theo Huxtable on the iconic sitcom The Cosby Show, has died at the age of 54 following a tragic drowning incident in Costa Rica. According to Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Department (OIJ), Warner drowned on Sunday afternoon while swimming at Playa Grande de Cocles, a beach located…
Spotify has released its Global Impact List in Nigeria, spotlighting the top 30 Nigerian songs and songs featuring Nigerian artists that have captured international attention during the first half of 2025. This list specifically spotlights music based on its global listenership outside of Nigeria. Rema tops the list with his single ‘Baby Is It A…
The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, has announced that Nigeria’s new tax law exempts 97 per cent of informal sector operators from paying taxes, a move he says aims to give low-income earners space to grow. Speaking on Monday, July 21, at PwC’s Executive Summit in Lagos,…
Kemi Adetiba has done it again, and this time, it’s with a loaded, emotionally chaotic, cinematically rich piece titled To Kill a Monkey (TKAM). Since its release on Netflix, social media has been buzzing with reactions ranging from high praise for the performances and visuals to heated debates about the characters’ morality and the film’s…
Dozens of retired police officers, many in their 60s and 70s, gathered at the gates of the National Assembly in Abuja on Monday, July 21, despite heavy rain, to demand their removal from the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), which they described as “exploitative” and “unjust.” Clad in plain clothes and holding handwritten placards, the elderly…
Former Labour Party presidential spokesman and veteran Nollywood actor Kenneth Okonkwo has condemned Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, for warning Peter Obi not to enter the state without official approval, branding the statement a “direct threat to Igbo people”. Speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show on Monday, July 21, Okonkwo said he perceived the governor’s remarks…
Rising costs for essentials such as housing, healthcare and education force many families to dip into savings or revert to lower income brackets. Layoffs in office jobs and stagnant real wages leave few households with disposable income for non essential needs. These trends reshape consumer habits, weaken domestic demand and threaten future growth. Below are…
Popular Nigerian content creator Jarvis is ready for her next big move — and it has nothing to do with TikTok trends. In a recent interview with Channels Television, the rising digital star revealed that while content creation brought her into the spotlight, her true ambition lies in film and business. “I actually see this…
The Nigerian music industry has seen its fair share of Rich kids with access to resources, which is generally expected to give them an easier path to success. At a time when music marketing is at an all-time high, having access to an unlimited family war chest allows these Nepo Babies (Rich kids) to aggressively…
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