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Year: 2025

5 animals that look cute but are surprisingly deadly

Some animals look so adorable that you just want to pet them or take a picture with them. But looks can be deceiving!  Some of the cutest creatures in the animal kingdom are actually among the most dangerous. They may look soft, fluffy, or even harmless, but they can attack, poison, or seriously injure people…

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They deserve it – Skales weighs in on shooting of EFCC officer during raid

Nigerian singer Skales has sparked controversy with his comments following the death of an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) officer, who was shot during a recent raid.  The singer, who shared his thoughts on social media on January 20, 2025, revealed his lack of sympathy due to a traumatic encounter he and his family…

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VIDEO: Wike rejects reconciliation with Rivers Governor Fubara

The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has ruled out resolving his dispute with Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara, citing the latter’s disregard for President Bola Tinubu’s directives. Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja on Sunday, January 19, Wike expressed disappointment over Fubara’s alleged refusal to fully comply with Tinubu’s proposals to address their…

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This is why you need a BTS guy on your next film set

Have you ever been on a film set and seen someone moving around with a small camera or mobile device taking photos of candid moments? Yep, that’s the behind-the-scenes (BTS) guy.  These are the folks capturing the real magic, the chaos, and those golden bloopers that don’t make it to the final cut. Think of…

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FG finally announces 2025 hajj fare for Nigerian pilgrims

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced the official fare for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. The announcement was made on Monday, January 20, by NAHCON’s Executive Chairman, Professor Abdullahi Usman, who detailed the fare structure across various zones in the country. Pilgrims from the Southern States will pay ₦8,784,085.59, while…

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FG directs immediate evacuation of Suleija tanker explosion victims

The Federal Government has ordered the urgent transfer of victims from the recent tanker explosion in Suleija, Niger State, to specialised medical facilities for enhanced care. The directive came after a high-powered government delegation, led by Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, visited the affected area on Sunday, January 19, to assess…

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APC finally breaks silence on Obasa’s impeachment as Speaker of Lagos Assembly

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has addressed the recent impeachment of Hon. Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the State House of Assembly, asserting that the decision was solely the prerogative of the legislature and not influenced by the party. Hon. Seye Oladejo, APC’s spokesman, emphasised that the impeachment process was…

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Overcome imposter syndrome with these simple tips

Have you ever been at a place where you feel like a failure? It gets even worse when you feel undeserving of success because such situations make even your most impressive accomplishments feel tasteless. That nagging feeling of not being good enough despite trying your best is what’s known as imposter syndrome. It often doesn’t…

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AY Makun’s ‘The Waiter’ grosses over ₦300 million at the box office

Nigerian comedian, actor, and producer AY Makun’s latest film, The Waiter, has surpassed ₦300 million at the Nigerian box office.  On January 15, 2025, The Waiter grossed an impressive ₦305.1 million, firmly establishing itself as one of Nollywood’s most successful releases. In its fourth week, the action-comedy raked in an additional ₦26.6 million, maintaining its…

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Africa Magic unveils lineup of shows to look out for in January

Africa Magic has announced an exciting lineup of shows for the year’s first half. The broadcast company will premiere five new shows from January to March 2025, introducing innovative formats that span its channels and offer a variety of genres to its audience. Uriri Currently airing is Uriri, a 39-episode fantasy drama about a legendary…

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