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26Feb By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment, sport

Could Cristiano Ronaldo’s Latest Move Be a Sign Retirement Is Near?

Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo continues to add to his resume as a football legend, and he takes his ambition to own a club to a whole new level with a substantial investment in Spanish football once again. In a recent announcement, it was revealed that the Portuguese superstar, through his CR7 Sports Investments company, acquired a 25 percent stake in Almeria. Read Also: FC Barcelona lead 2–0 against Real Madrid CF The Spanish football team is currently competing in the second tier, with the legendary superstar on the team’s board. It is easy for football fans to predict a more successful future for Almeria. The statement on Almeria’s official website reads: “Cristiano Ronaldo has acquired 25% of the shares of UD Almeria through CR7 Sports Investments, a subsidiary of CR7...

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14Feb By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment, Movies and Television, Pop Culture

The Devil Wears Prada 2: Release Date, Cast, Plot & The Questions Fans Still Need Answered

The Devil Wears Prada is now it's returning 20 years later for an encore. Fans of the iconic movie are thrilled to see Meryl Streep reprise her role as Miranda Priestly alongside Anne Hathaway as Andrea Sachs. As OG, we can't help but commiserate with the incoming audience. The story and plot of The Devil Wears Prada may be a bit of a trigger for first-time viewers, particularly those in Gen Z. Regardless, its millennial audience is counting down the days, eager for answers to the lingering questions they've been holding onto for years. Will The Devil Wears Prada 2 finally address them? For instance, did Andy ever get rid of her boyfriend? Did Miranda Prisely ever make things up to Stanley Tucci's Nigel? What Is the Movie The Devil Wears Prada About? Andy (Anne Hathaway) whispers som...

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1Jan By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment

2026 New Year Messages For Your Wife

You can edit these New Year messages and send them to your wife as New Month messages if the message fits the way you feel and the message you want to convey to your wife. All you need to do is reword and send. Additionally, these messages are also mainly drafts; you should always add words from your heart to make your wife and partner feel loved when you send her a Happy New Year message. 2026 is in full swing, and what better way to begin the new year with positivity in your heart and much more to share with your family and friends? Discover a collection of these New Year messages that are perfect for sending loving messages to all the special people in your life. These messages are great for reassuring your loved ones and partners of their place in your life. Messages That Are Per...

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24Dec By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

AfroBeat, Entertainment, Movies and Television, Pop Culture, Relationships

Temi and Mr Eazi Reveal Surprising Moments from Their Secret Destination Weddings

Temi and Mr Eazi (real names: Temi Otedola and Tosin Ajibade) recently shared something that surprised them as they planned and lived out their destination weddings. You may recall that the two shocked netizens when a picture of their very private, low-key white wedding in Iceland made its way online. Despite their celebrity status, they managed to have three weddings in three different countries, and many of their fans only found out months later. Read Also: DJ Cuppy Reflects on Sibling Rivalry and Celebrates the Otedola Sisters’ Success Sticking to their original plan and MO of keeping details close to their hearts and letting fans know what and when they want, Temi and Mr Eazi continued to value their privacy throughout the process. However, fans are once again getting a gl...

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9Nov By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

AfroBeat, Entertainment, Nigerian Actress, Relationships

Chioma Akpotha and Uche Jombo’s Fun Duet Leaves Omoni Oboli Green With Envy

In a fun and nostalgic Instagram post, popular Nollywood actress Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha and triple threat (producer, actor, and director) Uche Jombo jumped on what seemed to be their version of the viral Nicki Minaj's 'Beez in the Trap' duet as they lip-synced to Princess Njideka Okeke's Akanchawa. They did it with a fun and interesting twist that caught the eyes of many netizens, who couldn't help but reminisce on how the song made them feel back in the day. Several fans and celebrities, including Mo Abudu and Mercedes Richards, left cheerful comments. Nollywood rising star Genoveva Umeh added: "I know this song word for word 😂" But in the midst of the excitement, one major comment stood out. The brains behind the viral YouTube series Love In Every Word, Omoni Oboli, reacted w...

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7Sep By Eduwem NkamareNo Comments

Entertainment

YOU CAN ALWAYS START OVER

A few days ago, I was skimming through the life story of the iconic Oprah Winfrey, and her journey has lingered in my thoughts. Oprah had a challenging childhood. Growing up without proper parental love, and endured abuse from the age of nine until she bravely decided to run away from home. At just 14, she faced the hardship of a premature birth and the subsequent loss of her son. Despite facing countless challenges, she held onto a vision that transcended her immediate circumstances. She embraced numerous fresh starts, each leading to unparalleled success. Her story teaches us that resilience is merely about bouncing back. It is about embracing the power to start over, to reinvent ourselves.  I have witnessed individuals who, after significant business losses, dust themselves off an...

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8Aug By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment, Revamp Tech

Share Data On MTN With These Simple Steps {updated}

In today's digital age, the traditional methods of sharing and unsharing data on MTN have become outdated. Even buying recharge cards has lost its popularity, as all the major banks in Nigeria have introduced a convenient USSD code that allows their customers to purchase airtime and data effortlessly. However, it is still essential to know how to share data on MTN or any other service provider you are subscribed to, in case of emergencies or urgent needs. This article aims to provide you with various methods to transfer data from MTN to MTN and other important information needed to carry out these transactions successfully. It's important to note that a small fee may be charged for airtime transfers, depending on the amount. Ensure that you have enough balance in your account to cover the ...

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23Jul By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment

The Simplest Afang Soup Recipe

Do you want to satisfy your craving with a plate of delicious Afang soup? Or maybe you're looking for a simple recipe to add to your list of flavorful Nigerian soups. Well, you're lucky because Afang soup is the perfect choice! This guide will help you make a tasty and traditional Afang soup at home. It includes helpful tips and substitutions. Ingredients for Afang Soup A bowl of Afang Soup Served With Eba Proteins and Seafood For Afang Soup 4 cups Chicken or Beef Stock 2 lbs Cooked Meat (beef, goat, chicken - your choice) 1 piece Stockfish (optional) ½ cup Dried Fish 1 cup Cooked Periwinkle (shelled or unshelled) Soup Condiments: ½ cup Palm Oil 2 cups Chopped Waterleaf 2 cups Blended Okazi (Afang) Leaves (see blending tips) 1 cup Ground Crayfish ...

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12Mar By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment

Rainbow Shower And Other Extreme Kinks

A Rainbow Shower is a kink in which one or both partners get sexual gratification from being vomited on. Sometimes people also get gratification from allowing their partners to vomit on them. If you are into these kinds of stuff, it is essential to have the full consent of your partner. For consent to be valid, all participants must willingly and without pressure or coercion. They must agree to participate in the rainbow shower, rainbow kiss, or brown shower. Communication plays a vital role in any sexual relationship. Partners should openly discuss their desires, boundaries, and comfort levels to ensure that both parties feel respected and safe. It's important to respect someone's feelings if they're not comfortable with a certain activity. Avoid pressuring them into anything they don'...

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24Jan By Mariam Emily1 Comment

Entertainment, Travel

These Are Some Of The Oldest Hotels In America

If you're a history buff or simply appreciate the charm and character of old buildings, some of the oldest hotels in America will fascinate you. These hotels have stood the test of time and have been witness to some of the most important events in American history. From colonial inns to grand resorts, each of these hotels has a unique story to tell. Read on for a closer look at some of the oldest hotels in America. Save up to 30% off Hotels this Winter at CheapAir.com! Discover the rich history and timeless charm of some of the oldest hotels in America. From the Beekman Arms and Delamater Inn in New York to The Buccaneer in the Virgin Islands, these historic hotels have been welcoming guests for centuries. Explore their unique stories and find out why they continue to stand the test ...

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24Jan By Mariam Emily1 Comment

Entertainment, Travel

5 Hotels On The Historic Hotels Of America List Worth Visiting

The Historic Hotels of America considers several factors when listing the most historic hotels in the country. These factors are based on the hotel's age, location, and historical significance. To be considered a Historic Hotel of America, hotels must be housed in a building at least 75 years old. They must also be located near significant landmarks, historic districts, and homes of famous individuals. In addition, the hotels may have received recognition from national preservation or heritage building organizations or be recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This article lists some of the oldest Historic Hotels in America, dating as far back as the 1700s and 1800s. They guests to appreciate the historical significance and history hidden behind elegant furniture and pleasing ...

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24Jan By Mariam Emily2 Comments

Entertainment, Travel

Remote Workers In Scotland Should Consider These 5 Hotels in Scotland

Scotland is a beautiful destination for digital nomads. Remote workers in Scotland who love historic structures, ancient temple ruins, culinary offerings, impressive castles, magical mountainous landscapes, must-see dreamy locations, and a warm welcome. While the UK does not currently offer a digital nomad visa for England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, remote workers can take advantage of tourist visas that allow them to stay in the UK for up to six months. With these visas, digital nomads can work and take breaks to relax and explore Scotland's rich history from the comfort of some of the best hotels in Scotland. Several hotels in Scotland are the perfect home base for digital nomads, offering a pleasant stay, good services and amenities, and an excellent location f...

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25Jun By Mariam Emily3 Comments

Entertainment, Revamp Tech

How To Activate Airtel eSIM

Airtel eSIM is now available in Nigeria, and we have provided a detailed guide on how to take advantage of this technology, including how to activate eSIM, convert your current Airtel line to eSIM, get Airtel eSIM, and activate Airtel eSIM in Nigeria. As the size and weight of cell phones continue to decrease, the size of SIM cards also decreases. Airtel SIM cards have evolved from the normal size to micro and nano, and now they have introduced Airtel eSIM, which eliminates the need for a physical SIM card. In other words, it's farewell to the SIM card we used to carry from phone to phone. What are the perks of investing in Airtel eSIM? eSIM makes device setup easier as you don't need to insert or replace a physical SIM card. With eSIM, you can use multiple mobile numbers, inc...

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21Jun By Mariam Emily2 Comments

Entertainment

10 Sites to Download The Latest K-dramas and Korean Movies for Free in 2026

Download The Latest K-dramas and Korean Movies for Free in 2026!! Check out a list of the top 10 websites where you can see Kdramas and Korean Movies for Free! We have highlighted the features and advantages of each platform while acknowledging some downsides, such as advertisements and occasional errors. You can explore these websites to enjoy your favorite Korean movies and dramas. Download The Latest K-dramas with English Subtitles The top sites where you can download the latest K-dramas for free include: Viki (viki.com) Gooddrama (gooddrama.to) DramaCool (dramacool.so) Korean Drama (koreandrama.org) DramaFans (dramafans.org) Toxicwap (now Newtoxic.com) MyDramaList (mydramalist.com) Nkiri (nkiri.com) Sojuoppa (https://sojuoppa.tv/) Dramanice (htt...

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29May By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Money and Finance

What Is Fuel Subsidy?

I don't think many Nigerians have taken the time to truly understand what fuel subsidy is, why it is important, and why fuel subsidy needs to be removed. If you are wondering what fuel subsidy is, you have come to the right place. Nigeria has crude oil reserves, not fuel. The government exports crude oil to countries like India because we don't have a properly functioning refinery. Without a refinery, we have to buy the finished fuel product from those who refine it. Photo by Lloyd Freeman I will break down fuel subsidies for you and explain why there is always drama and chaos whenever any government administration mentions the term 'fuel subsidy'. What Is Fuel Subsidy, And What Is The Government Subsidising? Fuel subsidy refers to a policy where the government covers a porti...

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23Mar By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Politics

Senator Ekweremadu and wife, found guilty of organ trafficking

Senator Ekweremadu and wife have been found guilty of organ trafficing in the UK! The prominent Nigerian politician, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, his wife and a medical "middleman" has been found guilty of an organ-trafficking plot. Senator Ekweremadu The Metropolitan police arrested them after they took a 21-year-old man to the UK from Lagos.The 60-year-old political and his wife Beatrice, 56, and Dr Obinna Obeta, 50, were found guilty of conspiring to exploit the man for his kidney, setting a precedent for this kind of crime under modern slavery laws. The organ was for the couple's 25 years older daughter Sonia was supposed to get a kidney. However, she was cleared on all charges on the organ-trafficking plot. "Middleman" Dr Obinna Obeta and the senator's wife, Beatrice, were also...

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10Mar By Bishop AdamaNo Comments

Entertainment

Zamfara State Postcode, LGAs, Languages and Tourism

Zamfara State is a state in northwestern Nigeria and its capital is Gusau. Zamfara was carved out of Sokoto State in 1996. According to the 2006 census and contains fourteen local government areas with the population of 9,278,873. Photo by McBarth™ Obeya It is bordered to the north by the Republic of the Niger, to the south by Kaduna State, to the east by Katsina State. on the Western side of the state is Sokoto state, Kebbi state and Niger state. The States' Capital, Gusau Local Government Area (LGA), Zamfara state The city of Gusau is located in northwestern Nigeria. It is the capital of Zamfara State. It is also the name of the state’s Local Government Area (LGA) Gusau, and it has a population of 383,162 according to the 2006 census. Languages Spoken In The Northwestern S...

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28Dec By Mariam Emily3 Comments

Entertainment

List of candidates for the 2023 presidential elections

Candidates for the 2023 presidential elections: The 2023 presidential election is around the corner. Nigeria’s 2023 General Election has been scheduled to hold in two phases, the National Elections and the State Elections. The presidential and the national assembly will hold on Saturday, 25th February 2023. In the second phase, State elections (Governorship and State House of Assembly) are scheduled for Saturday, 11th March 2023. Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com For legislative elections, 1,101 candidates are campaigning for 109 senatorial seats and 3,122 for Federal Constituencies. For the House of Representatives, a total of 4,223 candidates are contesting for 469 legislative positions. How many political parties are participating in the 2033 elections? Eighteen politi...

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27Dec By Mariam Emily1 Comment

African culture, Entertainment

How to prepare bitterleaf soup (Ofe onugbu)

Bitter leaf soup (Ofe Onugbu) is a versatile delicacy native to the Igbo from eastern Nigeria but adopted and enjoyed throughout the country. The key ingredients in making this delicacy are bitter leaves, ogiri, and cocoyam. Some may even argue that ogiri is the most significant ingredient of the soup. The ogiri Okpie brings out the pure native flavour of the Ofe Onugbu. The bitterness of the bitter leaf paired with the unique flavour of the Ogiri gives us the delectable flavour of the popular Ofe Onugbu. Ingredient for bitter leaf soup Some ingredients for making bitterleaf soup are: Bitter leave Thickener (the most popular thickener used in making bitterleaf soup is cocoyam. You can either use finely grated cocoyam tubers or processed powder cocoyam) ...

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4Dec By Ubaidulla Alhassan4 Comments

Entertainment

10 Christmas gifts ideas for your husband

The Christmas season is around the corner. It is a time of joy and happiness. We all love to celebrate, spread love and excitement with ourselves and our loved ones. You may be struggling to find the most thoughtful gift for your husband on this special occasion. This is not such a hard decision to make, but at the same time, it requires the right timing and effort to wow your husband. We want to share some beautiful and helpful suggestions for Christmas gifts for a dear husband. Ten Christmas gift your Nigerian husband will absolutely love are: A handmade card with sweet/romantic words from you and the kids(if you have any) Buy him things in his favorite color Buy all or some of the items saved in his shopping cart/Wishlist Foot massager Cariuma sneakers or any other sh...

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3Nov By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

African culture, Entertainment

10 Most popular Nigerian soups

Nigerian soups are renowned for their unique flavors, setting them apart from soups found in other parts of Africa and the world. Each region in Nigeria boasts its exclusive soup, while staples like the delectable okra soup and egusi are enjoyed throughout the country. These soups are traditionally paired with fufu or swallow, creating a truly satisfying dining experience. For tourists and newcomers to Nigeria who may be unsure of which Nigerian delicacy to try or have trouble recalling the different soups in Nigeria, this guide is here to help. This article is also recommended for those curious about the top 20 and most popular Nigerian soups. Read On: Top 8 Hotels In Port Harcourt Worth Visiting In 2024 10+ most popular soups in Nigeria Cocoyam is an edible food when cooked ...

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23Oct By Mariam Emily2 Comments

African culture, Entertainment

How to cook ogbono soup with okra

Ogbono soup with bitterleaf, Ogbono soup with Okra and Ogbono soup with egusi all have their unique flavour profile. If you have tried any of these combos, share your favourite with us in the comment section. If you haven't, read on for the simple ogbono soup recipe!! Why do we combine Ogbono with Okro soup or Okro soup with Ogbono? We combine Ogbono and okra to enhance and complement each other. Not all breeds of okra and ogbono can give us the thickness we want in the typical Nigerian draw soup. Therefore, sometimes we use ogbono to make okro soup thicker. We also use okra to make ogbono soup thicker. Adding ogbono to okra soup makes it thicker. We add okra to Ogbono soup for texture and additional nutrients. Sometimes, we have small crayfish, okra, and ogbono. We combi...

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18Oct By Mariam Emily5 Comments

African culture, AfroBeat, Entertainment, Travel

What you should expect in a typical Nigerian kitchen

Nigerian cuisine stands out as one of the most distinctive in West Africa and across the globe. When you enter a typical Nigerian kitchen, you can anticipate a rich assortment of ingredients, condiments, and flavors. Whether exploring the food culture in Nigeria, indulging in dishes prepared by Nigerians, or experiencing the culinary delights of Nigerian homes, tourists will surely encounter at least one of these remarkable elements.  We are not referring to the space in a home or restaurant where we make food. We are talking about any kitchen or location where a typical Nigerian is in charge. Some of the most popular dining cultures of Nigerians Depending on how you feel about this, we can also refer to the most common dining habits of the most typical Nigerian foo...

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16Oct By Mariam Emily1 Comment

Entertainment, Relationships

30+ Brilliant new month messages for your loved ones

Every new month and year comes with a flood of hope and the possibility of starting a new one. Each new month, you reconnect with friends, family, and coworkers with a text message. Begin a brilliant new month message to remind them you are thinking of them and wish them well. Photo by Tirachard Kumtanom Here are some of the best new month messages for your loved ones. We have compiled the best words to reconcile, send best wishes, reconnect with your family and friends, and send them love at the beginning of every new month. Read Also: New Year’s Resolutions, and why I Don't Make Them Anymore Best prayers to wish friends and family well in the new month A friend of mine once said, “the best gift you can give a person is saying a word of prayer for them.” You can also lean i...

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25Sep By Ubaidulla AlhassanNo Comments

Entertainment

Is FC Barcelona ready for what lies ahead?

FC Barcelona, in the recent football season, has only performed well in domestic and international competitions. Last season, Bayern Munich eliminated them as early as the UEFA Champions League group stage. Barcelona crashed out of the UEFA Champions League following a 3-0 defeat at Bayern Munich. Because of their third place in their group, they progressed to the UEFA Europa League. Although, they didn't go further than the quarter-finals.  Introducing the new manager, Xavi Hernandez, led to a considerable and noteworthy improvement in the club's administration and performance. Xavi arrived as the successor of former manager Ronald Koeman. Barcelona suffered several losses under the management of Ronald Koeman. The football club was even 8th position in the...

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26Aug By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment, Relationships

Best Apology Messages 2024: I Am Sorry Quotes For Hurting You

 Apologizing to your boyfriend is crucial for your relationship. Apology messages can soothe hurt and strengthen your bond. Whether it's a minor mistake or a big mess-up, apologizing is the first step to fixing things. Are you struggling to apologize after a fight or misunderstanding? In 2024, focus on building healthy relationships with open communication. Send a heartfelt apology message to ease tension and show sincerity. In this article, we'll provide various apology messages to mend your relationship with your boyfriend. Photo by Jessica Felicio on Unsplash Here are some things you can consider saying next time you need to apologize to your boyfriend. These include different ways to apologize to your boyfriend through heartfelt words. You can also apologize with gestures to show...

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8May By Mariam Emily3 Comments

Entertainment

Working mothers in Nigeria with enviable careers

Working mothers in Nigeria with enviable careers in Nigeria from all works of life in Nigeria include: Di’Ja  Omotola Ekinde-Jolaide Funke Akindele-Bello Mary Remmy-Njoku Yutee Rone Ngozi Okonjo-Iwela Joke Silva Adesuwa Onyenokwe Folorunso Alakija Tara Fela-Durotoye  A quick view of the careers of 10 working mothers in Nigeria in fashion, movies and business. These Working mothers in Nigeria are great examples of good women in the new era, especially Nigerian women, who can take good care of themselves, their homes, and their families. It is necessary to highlight the working mothers in Nigeria because most Mothers in Nigeria are relegated to domestic chores and care. The working culture for women in Nigeria Understandably, most mot...

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28Apr By Mariam Emily2 Comments

Politics

Igbo presidency 2023: How democratic is the Igbo presidency cry?

Igbo presidency 2023 has been one of the top conversations as we gear up for the 2023 elections. The southeast and eastern regions have asked each party to zone their presidential ticket to the east. The pressure is more on the most popular political parties, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressive Congress (APC). This zone will ensure that every presidential candidate must hail from either the eastern or southeastern part of Nigeria.  Maybe we need an Igbo President Of course, the Igbo are famous for their business minds and illustrious nature, which runs in their blood. Entrepreneurs like the chairperson of Innoson Motor chief Innocent Chukwuma, celebrated Night Club owner and socialite, Obi Cubana are prof of their business skill. There are several suc...

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26Apr By Mariam Emily6 Comments

African culture, Entertainment

20+ Perfect Gifts for Your Nigerian Husband

Curating gifts for your Nigerian husband this new year must be a priority! As Nigerian women, we have collectively agreed that the men in our lives deserve more than the usual boxers and singlets we often give them. This year's Valentine's gift is the perfect time to show the amazing men in our lives how much we love and appreciate them. It's important for them to feel loved and valued, and to know that their hard work does not go unnoticed.Here are some ideal gift ideas for a Nigerian husband, whether it's for his birthday, Valentine's Day, or any other special occasion. Gift Ideas for a Nigerian Husband Photo by Jonathan Borba on Pexels.com This well-curated list of exciting gifts for Nigerian husbands includes items that are expensive, affordable, and even completely free. ...

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26Apr By Mariam Emily8 Comments

African culture, Entertainment

Talk with Toke Makinwa is only one of Toke Makinwa’s boss move in 2021

Talk with Toke Makinwa was one of the tremendous career moves for the Nigerian Actor, author, vlogger, TV personality and host, Toke Makinwa. 2021 was filled with big career movies and attractive deals and partnerships. A view of her career and business deals so far. What is Toke Makinwa’s source of income? Toke Makinwa started her career in the media and entertainment sphere in the early 2000s. Besides Talk with Toke Makinwa, her big break was in her talk show was 3LiveChicks. Moments on Ebony life tv hosted with Bolanle Olukanni and Tallulah Doherty was also a big career move. After she progressed from ebony life tv, Toke makinwa made an enviable career for herself in most of Africa. Movies roles To answer some of the most ridiculous questions about her source of inco...

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19Apr By Mariam Emily8 Comments

Entertainment

Bitterleaf soup and 5 other health benefits and ways to use bitter leaf.

Bitterleaf soup is a staple in Nigerian homes, not only for its delicious taste but also because it pairs well with several swallows, specifically pounded yam and semolina. It is used for its health benefits and medicinal capabilities. How to wash the bitter leaf Bitter leaf has a bitter taste. Washing bitter leaf helps reduce the bitterness of bitterleaf, leaving just enough bitter taste and a more balanced flavour palette in any dish. Although in other cases, we take the juice extracted from washing bitter for its medical capabilities, for example, managing diabetes. This first step in scrubbing bitter leave is rinsing in water to remove dust and dirt from the leaves. We can wash bitter leaf in several ways using mainly salt and water. If you need to wash bitterleaf for soup,...

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28Aug By Mariam Emily5 Comments

Entertainment, Relationships

Friends with benefits: 6 insightful tips from professionals for friends with benefits.

 The movie Friends with Benefits featured Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake and premiered in 2011. The movie tells the story of two friends who decided to include sex without commitment to their friends while remaining just friends. The 2011 movie would be a perfect watch for friends considering hanging out and sometimes having sex without actually catching feelings. It is important to note that, according to studies and WikiHow, most of these relationships end when one person develops feelings that aren't reciprocated. "Friends with Benefits," the movie featuring Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake, premiered in 2011. The film tells the story of two friends who decide to engage in a sexual relationship while maintaining their friendship. This 2011 movie would be a great choice for friends ...

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17Jul By Mariam Emily7 Comments

Entertainment

Words of Affirmation: Manifesting positivity with ass-kicking positive affirmation.

words of affirmation are statements we recite to encourage positive and uplift us. Affirmations are essential because the positive words we recite to ourselves regularly and by a loved one go a long way. Positive affirmations remind us who we are, how we should treat ourselves, and how we should treat others.  We not only create serenity within us by saying our affirmations; words of affirmation also tune our responses to external factors like:  Love or hate we receive.Our success or failure  The kindness or impiety showed to us, and how we respond or retaliate those feelings.  Affirmations help us reiterate and focus on the beauty in us and the bright light at the end of every tunnel we encounter.  How to renew your mind with positive affirmations ...

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27Jun By Mariam Emily4 Comments

Entertainment, Nigerian Actress, Relationships

Tonto Dikeh’s new boyfriend and 5 reasons we admire Tonto Dikeh.

Tonto Dikeh wishes her mystery man a happy birthday on Instagram and, we cannot stop thinking about how much she has grown over the last few years. Tonto Dikeh is an actress and philanthropist who has kept her audience and fans engaged throughout her career.The famous actress was one of the most dominating faces in the Nigerian movie industry in the early 2000s. Since quitting Nollywood, Tonto Dikeh continues to leave her mark by influencing products on her Instagram, motivational speaker, and a reputable philanthropist. Here are some highlights of how Tonto dike keeps her fans captivated: Tonto Dikeh's successful career in Nollywood As mentioned earlier, Tonto was one of the most dominating performers in Nollywood, with several adaptable roles in movies and music. She expanded in...

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13Jun By Mariam Emily1 Comment

Entertainment, Relationships

Eight Perfect Birthday Gifts for Your Girlfriend in Nigeria 2026

Buying the best birthday gifts for your girlfriend should be the ultimate test of romance in 2026. For many Nigerian women, birthdays are the most special unofficial holiday. It is the day family members, friends, and loved ones get the chance to appreciate them and make them feel truly special and loved. And to keep you informed, you honestly can’t afford to miss the “birthday in a bit” WhatsApp status update—it’s the subtle reminder that it’s time to tighten things up and make this one count. If you’re in love and searching for a thoughtful birthday gift for your girlfriend in Nigeria, or something even more romantic as a Valentine’s gift, this article has you covered. These are some of the best birthday gifts for your girlfriend, sister, or friend. From trips and cash to self-care...

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11Jun By Mariam Emily3 Comments

Entertainment

7 fun things you may not know about Zainab Balogun

Zainab Balogun is a Nigerian actress, television personality and model. She spent most of her life in the United Kingdom before returning home to advance in her career as an actress and a talk show host. After the final season of her talk show 'The Spot" she has since moved on to the big screen with several leading roles and outstanding performances in movies like God Calling, Royal Purple Hibiscus, and, Wedding party. Here are five fun things you may not know about Zainab Balogun:  Zainab hosted a talk show alongside Ebuka and Lamide Akintobi.  Zainab Balogun moved back to Nigeria to continue her career as a model and television personality. She began her career in Nigerian with EbonyLive Tv talk show, The Spot, which she hosted alongside Ebuka-Obi Uchendu and Lamide Ak...

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15May By Mariam Emily3 Comments

Entertainment

Kayanmata recipe: 5 baffling facts about Kayan Mata.

Kayan Mata is an aphrodisiac, taken and/or used to increase sex drive and "love." Most Kayan Mata recipes contain natural foods or a mixture of fruits, vegetables, nuts, and herbs. Apart from foods, other Kayan Mata recipe comprises personal effects pieces of jewelry, perfumes, and oils that heighten sexual senses, performance, and attraction. https://revampng.com/6-tips-professionals-for-friends-with-benefits/ What does Kayamata mean in English? Kayanmata is a Hausa word that means "Women's Matter." Women in northern Nigeria use natural foods and drinks that can enhance sexual desire and performance. The Origin Of Kayamata Traditionally, it has been common for mothers to have discussions with their daughters about various aspects of life as they approach marriage, incl...

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10May By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment

5 Tips For Big Brother Naija Auditions

Big Brother Naija auditions: Many Nigerian youths see Big Brother Naija as a springboard that helps fast-track or launch a career in various sectors and industries, primarily the entertainment industry. This idea is not so far-fetched and justifiable because of how huge the Big Brother Naija platform is. Big Brother Naija is one of the Biggest reality television shows that draws millions of views from Africa. Big Brother Nigeria offers housemates the opportunity to showcase themselves, talents, business, and personalities to millions of people in just a few months. Read Also: How Big Brother Africa started in Nigeria What kind of personality do they look for in auditions for Big Brother? Street Fashion with a Bold Twist For a reality show like Big Brother Naija, I would say the...

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23Oct By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment

Zlatan Ibile: Wife, Net Worth 2026, Age, Real Name, Children, and Career

Zlatan Ibile, born Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael, is one of Nigeria's most polarising artists, known for hits like Zanku, Able God, and other major solo and featured tracks. After years as one of Nigeria's most controversial artists—known for provocative lyrics and run-ins with the EFCC—Zlatan Ibile has built a successful life for himself and his wife, Davita Lamai. The couple shares two children: their first was born in 2020 and their second in 2024. ​Zlatan Ibile Biography Full Name: Ominiyi Temidayo Raphael Nickname: Zlatan Ibile Date of Birth: 19th December 1994 Age: 32 years old Wife: Davita Lamai Omoniyi Children: Shiloh and Beniah Education: National Diploma in Business Administration from Moshood Abiola Polytechnic in 2011 Who is Zlatan Ibile? Early Life an...

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23Oct By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

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Mike Adenuga Net Worth 2026:  Wives, Children, Grandchildren, Business, and Mike Adenuga Family Tree

Mike Adenuga is one of Nigeria's most prominent and successful businessmen, with diversified interests in telecommunications, oil, construction, gas, and real estate. At 75 and with over 40 years in business, Mike Adenuga has remained on Forbes' and Bloomberg's billionaire lists, not only as Nigeria's richest businessman but also as one of Africa's wealthiest people. For Mike Adenuga's family, his children and grandchildren, and the role each one plays in the Mike Adenuga business. Each member plays a role in the Mike Adenuga business. Who is Mike Adenuga? Mike Adenuga is the CEO and founder of a business he started by selling lace fabrics and importable removable radio stereos, then branching into oil and telecommunications, building a multibillion-dollar empire that has earned him ...

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21Oct By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

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XXXTentacion’s Son Gekyume at 7: What We Know About the Late Rapper’s Legacy

It's been eight years since Rapper XXXTentacion was shot and killed at the age of 20 during a robbery in Deerfield Beach, Florida, in June 2018. Looking back at XXXTentacion's life before and during his fame. Additionally,  Here's everything we know about the legacy he left in his son, Gekyume Recall that the rapper’s girlfriend at the time, Jenesis Sanchez, revealed she was pregnant shortly after XXXTentacion was killed. She had their son, Gekyume,  seven months after the 'Look At Me!' rapper had passed away, in early 2019. Sanchez gave birth to their beautiful baby boy. Here's everything we know about their now-seven-year-old son, Gekyume. Who Was XXXTentacion? Who is XXXTentacion Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy, known professionally as XXXTENTACION, is a rapper and so...

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12Oct By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

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Top Must-Watch Movies on Bolaji Ogumola TV 2026

We were barely a month into 2026 when actor and producer Bolaji Ogumola came out crying because her flight from Edonyi back to Lagos was delayed, and she couldn't make it back to set on time. In the moment, fans of Bolaji Ogumola TV knew the year would be packed with great TV from the producer. Besides starring in the second season of Ebony TV's Blood Sisters, Bolaji Ogumola's YouTube channel remained one of the best for Nigerian films. Top 8 Movies to Watch on Bolaji Ogumola TV Bolaji Ogumola tv Read on for some of the must-watch movies on Bolaji Ogumola TV. Read Also: Top 5 Must-Watch Uche Montana Movies of 2026 Brotherly Love The battle for inheritance between stepbrothers Ik Ogbonna as Jidenna and Uzor Arikwe as Tobenna offers unexpected comic relief as they are force...

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9Oct By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

AfroBeat, Entertainment, Movies and Television

Asake Biography: Everything to Know About Mr Money, His Family, Career, Daughter and Net Worth

Asake didn't get his start in 2021 as Mr Money; he had a longer behind-the-scenes career in small but meaningful roles as a movie extra, a photographer in Ijoba Ose Kan, a backup dancer, and even a comedy skit actor. He did all this while working on his music until he released his first viral song, Lady, in 2020. Thanks to his God-given talent and the YBNL boss, Olamide, Asake is today os one of Afrobeat Fuji's exports, selling out local and international arenas and topping charts along the way. Asake is a Fuji-Afrobeat singer known not only for his joygiving dance steps, but also for global hits like Mr Money with the Vibes, Remember, and others. After years in the entertainment industry, Asake was discovered; years later, he is a global act with edgy fashion, an amazing music catalogu...

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9Oct By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

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Asake’s 2027 Grammy Submissions: ‘MSNEY,’ ‘Gratitude,’ and More

Singer Asake is in the ring for the 2027 Grammys. Asake is a two-time Grammy-nominated artist. After a highly successful year, Asake is considered a strong contender for a Grammy nomination and possible win. He has earned several prestigious music awards, including the Headies and BET, and has broken notable industry records. Asake's Submissions for Grammy's Consideration The nominations for the 69th Annual Grammy Awards will be announced on November 16, 2026. Here are some of the songs Asake submitted for Grammy consideration, which may be included in the final list. MSNEY: Album of the Year, Best Global Music Album. Jogodo with Wizkid: Best African Music Performance. Worship with DJ Snake: Best Dance Pop Recording. Gratitude: Record of the Year, Song of the Year, B...

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3Oct By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

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Tram BBN Biography: Real Name, Age, Wife Olivia Binaghi, and Big Brother Journey

Tram BBN is a digital creator and streamer who walked through the Big Brother stage and somehow has kept not only the audience but also his fellow Big Brother Shine Ya Eye housemates on their toes. Tram was recognised for completing the Big Brother trifactor; during the season, he won Head of House and MIPOW, and he's now the winner of the season's final Friday Night Arena Games! Tram and Aikou are the finalists who earned this record. Somehow, Tram has managed, on and off screen, to be both the most polarising and controversial housemate of the season. Thanks to a little more than a handful of spats with fellow housemates, Nomy, Sheba, and even throwing punches with fellow housemate Kievo, Tram has somehow been in the middle of several fights in the house. Off-screen, fans are also ...

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2Oct By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

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Who Is Aikou? Biography, Age, Career, and Everything About BBNaija Season 11 Housemate

Aikou Biography: BBN Aikou Ajanaku won fans' and fellow housemates' hearts with his calm personality, eloquence, and welcoming nature—the techie teacher who dreams of becoming a professor. Aikou stands out not only for his warm personality but also for the way he speaks. He also spoke of his career as a French teacher. Additionally, Aikou has music releases going back to 2021, including This Gospel, Perple-City, Nebula Freestyle, and Vice President (President of Vices). His Audiomack profile also credits him as a producer on Perple-City. BBN Aikou Ajanaku: Family Background Source: Instagram During his introduction, he spoke about his interest in philosophy and desire to become a professor. Aikou was named after his maternal grandfather; according to him, "Aikou" means "Someone...

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30Sep By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment

Kardashian Family Tree Explained: Meet All the Famous Family Members and Their Kids

The Kardashian family is a multi-billion-dollar dynasty with several successful businesses and arguably the largest fanbase of any family. Despite a few scandals, the Kardashian-Jenner clan leveraged their popularity, business acumen, and the management skills of their formidable momager, Kris Jenner, to become one of the world's most influential families. Their rise began with the reality show Keeping Up with the Kardashians, which featured siblings Kourtney, Kim, Khloe, and Rob. The family quickly expanded into a range of businesses, including clothing lines, perfumes, makeup, food, beverages, and even tequila brands. After more than 20 years in the public eye, they have continued to grow their wealth and influence. Who are the Kardashians and How are They Related? Kardashi...

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26Sep By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment

Silicon Valley: The Funniest Tragedy on TV

HBO's Silicon Valley took its audience on Richard Hendricks' (Thomas Middleditch) journey as CEO of the tech firm Pied Piper. Beyond giving fans an insight into building a company from the ground up, the show provided plenty of laughs. One-liners like "kiss my piss" and "bringing piss to a shit fight" make it hard to catch the underlying sadness of Silicon Valley's reality, which is often just like real life. Ultimately, Silicon Valley says if you have to choose between your bright idea and a stack of cash, take the money! Silicon Valley could easily be the live-action presentation of Ben Platt's Vienna, a song that reminds its audience they don't live long enough to make all their dreams come true. Or even that one single dream they've nurtured for years may never actually happen. Ther...

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16Sep By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Money and Finance

Aliko Dangote’s Family Tree: From Alhassan Dantata to His Children, Siblings, and Dantata Ancestry

Alhaji Aliko Dangote ranks among the world's richest Black men. With the launch of the Dangote refinery IPO on September 14, 2026, Alhaji Aliko Dangote’s net worth jumped from US$36.7 billion to $53.1 billion according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. This growth is thanks to his successful cement manufacturing and sugar businesses, as well as his stake in Africa's largest oil refinery. Behind today's successful business owner, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Dantata-Dangote ancestry was forged from a mix of poverty, wealth, trading, and even a slave woman who played a big role in the life of Dangote's great-grandfather. Read on for an in-depth look at the Dantata-Dangote dynasty, from his great-grandfather, Alhassan Dantata, who rose from an Almajiri begging and working to feed to mas...

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13Sep By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment, Money and Finance, Pop Culture

Otedola Family Tree: Meet Femi Otedola’s Children, Parents, Siblings, and Extended Family

The Otedola family is one of Nigeria's most popular families, with businessman Femi Otedola as its most prominent member. According to the media, Femi Otedola is Africa's poorest billionaire, which isn't too shabby. Before the Otedola family we know today, with Florence and Temi Ajibade, the family had a long history in Nigerian politics. The late Sir Michael Otedola was one of Nigeria's most recognisable figures in the 1990s, especially in Lagos State, where he served from 1992 to 1993 before a military coup cut his tenure short. He was the Lagos State governor, and the famous Otedola Bridge was named after him. Michael Agbolade Otedola Michael Agbolade Otedola Femi Otedola's father was a civilian governor of Lagos State, Nigeria. The late Michael Agbolade Otedola had two wive...

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12Sep By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment

P-Square Biography: Age, Parents, Wives, Children, Biggest Songs and Net Worth

P-Square (Peter and Paul Okoye) dominated the Nigerian music scene from 2003, with the release of the Last Night album, until 2017. In the early 2000s, fans would keep their ears peeled during the Yelutide season for P-Square news and songs. Year in, year out, the duo gave fans not only songs but the album of the season, with Albums like Get Square and Busy Body. Although P-Square has disbanded, they were one of Africa's biggest musical acts, and fans still rate them as one of Afrobeats' biggest acts to this day. Here is everything to know about Peter and Paul Okoye, from their days as P-Square to their solo careers as Mr and Rudeboy, after a very public fallout. Who is P-Square? P-Square is a duo of twin musicians and one of the biggest musical acts in Nigerian music: Peter an...

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10Sep By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment

Edochie Family Tree: Meet the Four Generations of Pete Edochie’s Family

The Edochie family is one of Nigeria's most recognizable names in Nollywood, thanks to decades of industry work. The family patriarch, Pa Pete Edochie, has been a prominent figure since Nollywood's inception; his role in the 1987 production of Things Fall Apart is often credited with helping to birth Nigerian cinema, and he has played critical roles across decades. Following in his footsteps, other family members—most notably Yul Edochie, Linc Edochie, and Rita Edochie—have also achieved significant success in acting. Read on to discover more about each member of the four generations of the Edochie family, starting with Nollywood legend Pa Pete Edochie and their family relationships. Read Also: Adeleke Family Tree: Meet Davido’s Ancestry, Parents and Extended Family Pa Pete Edo...

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10Sep By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

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From Crime Scenes to Chemistry: TV’s Most Iconic Crime-Fighting Couples

Police procedural shows and crime dramas have a way of sneaking in romance between heinous crime scenes and life-or-death moments. While some of these characters have instant chemistry, many tilt toward the slow burn, keeping fans guessing for seasons on end, and then boom! They are TV's best  Crime-Fighting couples.Read on for more insight into the dynamics behind some TV's best cop, superhero, and FBI love affairs, courtesy of the LAPD, NYPD, and some underground bunker where superheroes hide. Why TV’s Crime-Fighting Couples Are the Ultimate Slow-Burn Romances From ChenFord to Deckerstar, this list celebrates cops and FBI agents who have earned their place among TV’s most iconic couples. Oddly, other fan-favourite pairs—like Damon and Elena from The Vampire Diaries, Jim Halper...

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10Sep By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment

Chioma Adeleke Biography: Meet Davido’s Wife, Her Age, Parents, Children and Family

Chioma Avril Ejiofor, popularly known as Chioma Adeleke, is a Nigerian chef and singer and David Adeleke's (AKA Davido) wife. She rose to fame in 2019 when the singer went public with their relationship on her birthday. The internet was sent into a frenzy when Davido bought her a Porsche, dedicated the 2019 song "Assurance" to her, and released the "Assurance" music video, which featured her as the vixen. The singer and fans, particularly the 30BG, have always complimented Chioma Adeleke on her cooking and her passion for caring for not only Davido but also every member of his family and friends. Chef Chioma is often described as kind, affectionate, and welcoming, which has earned her the love and respect of not only her family, but millions of fans. Read Also: Adeleke Family Tree: M...

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5Sep By Mariam Emily1 Comment

Entertainment, Movies and Television, Pop Culture

Tonto Dikeh Biography: Age, Husband, Son, Net Worth, Movies, Music and Career

Nollywood lovers have followed Tonto Dikeh, one of Nollywood’s Y2K baddies, through several eras of her career, from one of the OG Y2K baddies, through her music era with her feature with Mama G, and a brief solo career. Scorned woman era when she was going through her divorce from Churchill, her Mama the Papa era, and now the Evangelist Tonto Dikeh era; and regardless of the version of Tonto Dikeh you experienced and which is your favourite, Evangelist Tonto Dikeh is a woman who is resilient and easily the toughest of them all. Read on for Tonto Dikeh’s biography and all the rocky, but what we assume to be a worthwhile, journey to the woman millions of fans have come to love and appreciate. Who is Tonto Dikeh? Evangelist Tonto Charity Dikeh is one of Nollywood’s most popular and ...

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4Sep By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment, Money and Finance, Politics

Adeleke Family Tree: Meet Davido’s Ancestry, Parents and Extended Family

The Adeleke family is one of the most influential families in Nigeria, with two generations in politics and business; thanks to David Adeleke, aka Davido, the Adeleke family can boldly claim their spot in the Nigerian entertainment space. Read on to see the Adeleke family tree: four generations starting with the Adeleke family patriarch, Adeleke, the first civilian senator of Ogun State, who is the father of billionaire Deji Adeleke (father of Sharon and David Adeleke) and Governor Ademola Adeleke, the current Ogun State governor. Who is Adedeji Adeleke Adedeji Adeleke is a businessman known for his businesses in major sectors, including Education and Energy. He is famously one of Nigeria’s most well-known billionaires, thanks to his son, David Adeleke, whose Afrobeats career shin...

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17Aug By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

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Lola Omotayo-Okoye Biography 2026: Age, Husband, Children, Career, and Net Worth

Titilola Loretta Omotayo, also known as Lola Omotayo-Okoye, is married to Peter Okoye, one-half of the now-defunct legendary Afrobeats group P-Square. She is a mother of two children with her husband, Peter Okoye. Lola’s social media activity highlights her strong family orientation, with many of her Instagram posts dedicated to celebrating birthdays and milestones for her family and friends, including celebrities such as Kate Henshaw, Kaffy Dance, and Anita Isama Okoye, the former wife of Paul Okoye. Read on for everything you need to know about Lola Omotayo, from her relationship with one of Africa’s biggest acts, P-Square, to her role as the managing director of one of Nigeria’s oil companies. Who is Lola Omotayo-Okoye?? Peter Okoye’s Wife Although Lola is better known as Pe...

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14Aug By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Entertainment

Inside the Biggest Feuds Between Iconic Bands of the ’60s and ’70s

Not all bandmates get along as much as fans assume. Despite singing and dancing together and appearing to have the best chemistry while performing, sometimes bandmates disagree on everything from creative vision to finances and sometimes trivial issues. While a few are better at keeping these tiffs under wraps, more often than not, things boil over. Fans can sometimes sense that things are not all right with their favorite band when public meltdowns are followed by the "closing this chapter" statement, which is suddenly followed by diss songs From romantic relationships that show why the phrase "don't mix business with pleasure" is so popular to naming rights and drugs and alcohol, read on to see why members of some of the most iconic bands from the 60s and 70s could not stand each othe...

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