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Yoruba names vs Igbo names as observed by Gideon Okeke

Gideon Okeke a Nollywood actor has revealed these observations on the Yoruba's child naming versus that of the Igbos child naming. On his Instagram post, h…

Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu cancels June 12 Democracy Day Broadcast

President Bola Tinubu will no longer proceed with the previously announced nationwide broadcast marking the June 12 Democracy Day celebration. The initial sch…

entertainment

D'banj plans tour with 2baba and Timaya with new music

D'banj the koko master himself has declared that him, Timaya and 2Baba are planning a joint tour. This was made known in a recent interview with Adesope li…

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Most famous TikToker in the World Khaby Lame Deported from US

Khaby Lame is the world most followed TikToker, he was arrested and detained in Las Vegas by ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) agency and deported from…

International

Trump's travel ban list of 19 countries affected

Trump's travel ban affected 19 countries. President Donald Trump has ordered another travel ban. 12 countries face a complete ban, meaning no citizen from …

Tech

Apple is struggling to innovate like it once did.

Apple is struggling to innovate like it once did. There was a time when Apple keynotes felt like a concert 1000s tuned in. Steve Jobs would stroll onto the sta…

International

Fredrick Forsyth dies at 86 well known for his coverage of the Biafran Civil War

Jonathan Lloyd, Forsyth’s longtime agent, has confirmed the death of Fredrick Forsyth, the acclaimed author died on Monday following a short illness at 86. ‎…

Nigeria

Former Army Chief Tukur Burutai attacked by Boko Haram Insurgents

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd), narrowly escaped death on Friday after his convoy came under a heavy gunfire attack in Borno State. …

Nigeria

Enugu Witnesses Landmark Healthcare Initiative as First Lady Remi Tinubu Empowers Midwives

Enugu Witnesses Landmark Healthcare Initiative as First Lady Remi Tinubu Empowers Midwives, Healthcare workers and petty traders in Enugu. This was a major boo…

Celebrity Vibe

Opray Winfrey and Patti Lupone stir eyes at Tony Awards 2025

Is Oprah Winfrey shading Patti LuPone? while presenting at the 2025 Tony Awards, the former talk show host appeared to allude to Patty's recent comments ab…

International

Trump says his relationship with Elon Musk is Over

US President Donald Trump says his relationship with billionaire Elon Musk is over. The US president also warned Musk of serious consequences if he funds Democ…

International

Trump deploys 2000 National Guard to quell Los Angeles Protest

The Protest is Los Angeles is erupting as law enforcement agency squares off with crowds protesting immigration rates in the city for two days in a row, the LA…

International

Russian Scholarship scam dupes Nigerians marking Putin's suicide drones

Russian scholarship scandal has left people baffled. Young Nigerian citizens were promised a future in tech. Instead, they were taken to a war factory located …

Social Media

Nigerian Tech Queen Sapphire Egemasi faces 20years in Prison

25 year old Nigerian tech queen, sapphire Egemasi has been arrested by the FBI for her role in a massive fraud scheme that stole millions of dollars from the U…

Celebrity Vibe

Legendary highlife singer Mike Ejeagha d!Es at 95

Veteran highlife and folklore music legend, Gentleman Mike Ejeagha, has passed away at the age of 95. Mike is a popular folklorist, songwriter and musician fro…

Social Media

Pastor David Ibiyeomie preaches 30% monthly giving, 10% tithe and 20% offering

Pastor David Ibiyeomie was preaching to his congregation on the channels of giving. And he encourages his members to be paying 30% of there income monthly. Whi…

International

Elon Feud with Trump caused him $34 Billion loss of Tesla Shares in One Day

‎ The feud of Elon and Donald J Trump the President of the United States, has caused Musk a net worth dropped by $34 billion on Thursday, June 5. This is reco…

Nigeria

28 IMT Students face Sanction for Academic Malpractice

The Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) has taken a firm stance against academic malpractice, with at least 28 students set to face disciplinary actio…

Tech

ChatGPT vs Google: How AI Search is Revolutionizing the Internet

In the late 1990s the internet felt like an uncharted city, chaotic and bursting with potential. There were plenty of search engines, but none of them was very…

Celebrity Vibe

Tems Had Only N200 When I Met Her - Manager Muyiwa Awoniyi Reveals Grammy Winner's Humble Beginnings

Tems' manager, Muyiwa Awoniyi, has revealed that Tems, the Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, was not financially buoyant when they first met…