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“Why Cement Is Cheaper Outside Nigeria” – Aliko Dangote

24Dec

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Money and Finance, Politics

“Why Cement Is Cheaper Outside Nigeria” – Aliko Dangote

Nigerians haven't stopped looking at the billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote, and the Dangote Group of Companies with a side eye, despite the crash in fuel prices. Why? Why is Dangote Group not crashing prices on sugar, cement, and all other products the multibillion-dollar industry has a stake in? Dangote Group not only has a leg in these areas but also has a near-monopoly in them. Read Also: What Is Fuel Subsidy? This time, it's not enough to reduce the price from N850 to N750, as even though this big move has many Nigerians glued in, the vast majority still need more answers. Does Dangote group have the people in mind, or is this just a power play against various groups, such as NMDPRA and other regulatory bodies, that have been giving them a hard time? Aliko Dangote Explain...

Are Bimbo Ademoye and VJ Adams Dating? What They Said About Marriage

26Dec

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Revamp

Are Bimbo Ademoye and VJ Adams Dating? What They Said About Marriage

Bimbo Ademoye had a productive conversation with her rumored beau, VJ Adams, on the Off The Top with VJ Adams Podcast. Just like a Nollywood heartthrob, Bimbo Ademoye, their audience could not help but blush as the pair chatted away, shared details, and gave fans a little peek into their lives outside the screen. Rumors of Bimbo Ademoye and VJ Adams being an item began to swirl in late 2022, when controversial blogger Gistlover revealed that the pair were in a low-key relationship and were reportedly engaged, with plans to wed soon. Read Also: Chioma Akpotha and Uche Jombo’s Fun Duet Leaves Omoni Oboli Green With Envy Although the pair haven't confirmed or denied their relationship, many fans can see the genuine friendship and bond they share, which may inspire feelings of admirat...

Debby Felix Biography: Movies, Tribe, Age and Family

8Jan

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Movies and Television, Nigerian Actress, Revamp

Debby Felix Biography: Movies, Tribe, Age and Family

Debby Felix hasn't spent more than 10 years on the Nollywood screen, yet she is one of the most recognizable faces in Nollywood. Debby Felix is not only an actor and filmmaker but also an entrepreneur with a foot in fashion and philanthropy. Felix's versatility as an actor has earned her roles across several platforms and streaming giants, from Netflix to some of Nollywood's most coveted YouTube channels. She is known for Break of Dawn (2024), Twin Souls (2018), and Dysfunctional (2017). From her royal bloodline to movies, read on for accurate and up-to-date information on Debby Felix's age, Debby Felix biography, whether or not Debby Felix is married, Debby Felix movies, Debby Felix Tribe, and more. Who is Debby Felix? Deborah Felix Eloghosa in a dominatrix costume Princess...

Anthony Joshua turns his attention to Tyson Fury After Beating Jake Paul

23Dec

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Movies and Television, Pop Culture, Sports

Anthony Joshua turns his attention to Tyson Fury After Beating Jake Paul

The bout between Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul ended as expected. However, just like many fans have expressed, Anthony Joshua admitted during an interview with Ariel Helwani that the Friday night fight was not "the best performance. Also, he added that "it took longer than he [antony joshua] expected." “It wasn't the best performance. I wanted to pin him down and hurt him. It took me longer than I expected. Jake Paul did really well and he deserves his props. It takes a real man to do that, and he deserves respect for trying and trying and trying. But he came up against a real fighter tonight. Read Also: Anthony Joshua Beats Jake Paul by 6th-Round KO. Anthony Joshua Sent a Clear Message to Tyson Fury Anthony Joshua also addressed his long absence from the ring; you'd recall th...

Anthony Joshua Beats Jake Paul by 6th-Round KO

12Jan

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Revamp, Sports

Anthony Joshua Beats Jake Paul by 6th-Round KO

Anthony Joshua wins Jake Paul by 6th-round KO. Joshua won the fight in the sixth round when he knocked out Paul. Even though the Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua fight was a predictable one, Jake Paul lasted longer than many expected, especially since Anthony Joshua considered ending the match in seconds. Suffered the second loss of his career, and first by KO, when former unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua stopped him at the Kaseya Center in Miami on Friday. Jake Paul Talks About His Broken Jaws and Returning to the Ring Jake Paul (L) did not have a great night Friday against Anthony Joshua. (GIORGIO VIERA via Getty Images) The pair seems to have gained a whole new level of respect for each other, as in his first interview with Ariel Helwani, Jake Paul admitted, "A...

Was Empire Really About P. Diddy? “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” Revives a Decade-Old Debate

19Dec

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Money and Finance, Movies and Television, Pop Culture, Relationships, Revamp

Was Empire Really About P. Diddy? “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” Revives a Decade-Old Debate

Sean Combs, aka Diddy, is currently serving a four-year sentence for a host of crimes spanning RICO, sex trafficking, and so on. Just when fans and netizens think the chapter is closed, 50 Cent dropped something more explosive for fans to chew on. This time, it's not just Diddy's relationship and sex life that are making headlines; it's something a little more interesting — a peek into Diddy's life from childhood to building an entertainment empire, and the juicy secrets in between. The Diddy documentary, Sean Combs: The Reckoning, produced by his longtime nemesis, Curtis Jackson (50 Cent), not only sparked a conversation about the deaths of legendary rappers 2Pac Shakur and Notorious B.I.G., but longtime fans of movies and television shows were quick to point out similarities betwee...

Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua: “if I Could Kill Him, I’d Kill Him” — Anthony Joshua

23Dec

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

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Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua: “if I Could Kill Him, I’d Kill Him” — Anthony Joshua

Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua is the rave of the moment, at least for fans of heavyweight professional boxing. The match is scheduled for December 19, 2025, at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. With three whole nations invested and rooting for their own, the USA and the United Kingdom, and Nigerians invested and rooting for their own, many spectators already think the match-up between Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua would be an easy win for Antony Joshua for so many reasons, such as the experience, size, and streak. Read Also: How Sasha Banks and Charlotte Flair Raised the Bar for Women in WWE Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua: Wins, Losses and the Stakes Behind the Spectacle In addition to the apparent size difference between Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua, there is also a glaring pe...

Charmaine Hyden (CharmainesPosts) Questions Donald Trump’s ‘favour’ for Nigeria’s Christians After Travel Ban

1Jan

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

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Charmaine Hyden (CharmainesPosts) Questions Donald Trump’s ‘favour’ for Nigeria’s Christians After Travel Ban

Political analyst Charmaine Hyden (CharmainesPosts) shared insight into the US travel ban on Nigeria while posing an important question that has been on many Nigerians' minds... "I thought he loved us." The Socia-ecominic commentator and the Fund manager at GOODsoil VC built a quite attentive audience by sharing, breaking down, and sparking conversations about socioeconomics, politics, and business policies worldwide. This time, she has turned her attention to the recent travel ban on 39 countries, specifically the partial ban on Nigeria. She opened her commentary with a blunt observation: Well, it looks like Trump's favor toward Nigerians was short-lived, wasn't it?", before going on to add: "...can you imagine America just canceled 85,000 visas in total. Tens of thousands of th...

Florence Otedola (DJ Cuppy) Earns Global Award at DIAFA 2025

12Jan

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

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Florence Otedola (DJ Cuppy) Earns Global Award at DIAFA 2025

Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has bagged international awards for her philanthropy. In addition to her career as an international DJ and heiress, Florence Otedola, the daughter of billionaire businessman Femi Otedola, has always prioritized giving back to the community, mainly through the Cuppy Foundation. This time, Florence Otedola is finally receiving recognition and her flowers at The Distinctive International Arab Festivals Awards (DIAFA). DIAFA is an annual event held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to honor distinguished personalities from around the world. She shared this news via her InstagramStory, writing: "I received a DIAFA 2025 award in Dubai for philanthropy and the work we do at the @cuppyfoundation. God did that and to be honest He has beeeeeen...

What the U.S. Partial Travel Ban on Nigerians Means

8Jan

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Politics, Revamp, Travel

What the U.S. Partial Travel Ban on Nigerians Means

The White House announced a Partial travel ban on Nigerians in an update published on its website on Tuesday. 16th of December 2025. The Donald Trump administration is once again on the neck of Nigerians, and this time it has imposed travel restrictions on Nigerians. This means that Nigerians pursuing the American dream will definitely face pushback. This is mainly because the new restriction bars entry for Nigerians seeking to enter the U.S. as green card holders, or on B‑1, B‑2, B‑1/B‑2, F, M, and J visas. The USA may have closed its gates, but here are major beautiful countries you can visit with your Nigerian Passport. What Does the U.S. Travel Ban Mean for Nigerians? Photo by Nubia Navarro (nubikini) on Pexels.com The new White House announcement introducing travel...

Lizzy Gold Addresses Marriage Pressure, Says “No Man in sight!”

17Dec

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

African Marriage, Movies and Television, Nigerian Actress

Lizzy Gold Addresses Marriage Pressure, Says “No Man in sight!”

Lizzy Gold has taken time out of her busy schedule to read the riot act to followers who may be wondering, “When will Lizzy Gold be getting married?” and to others who keep showing concern and sending the usual “God’s time is the best” reassurance. “God said in His own time, He will take His time and give me my own man. So nobody should pressure me. I’m waiting on God. If I venture, there is no man. It’s not a sin to remain single. Do you understand? You can be single and make heaven as long as you don’t sin against your body, because your body is the temple of the Lord. After all, heaven is the goal now. Please, nobody should stress my life. Before all of you come and write, ‘Mama, you are not getting any younger.’ I am not complaining.” The pressure of Detty December is usual...

Ten Most Successful Nollywood YouTube Channels

16Dec

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

African culture, Money and Finance, Movies and Television, Nigerian Actress, Pop Culture

Ten Most Successful Nollywood YouTube Channels

In Nollywood, several actors and producers have taken complete control of movie production and distribution. Thanks to a combination of the popular video-sharing platform YouTube and the massive audience they have in their followers across social media platforms. Many Nollywood actors and producers can distribute and market their movies directly to their audience. They do this so easily by cutting through the channels and bureaucracy of guilds and cinemas to place their films directly in front of their consumers and make money while at it. While many haven't been exactly successful in this pursuit, others have consistently delivered quality movies to their audiences and built quite a loyal following. Top Free YouTube Channels to Watch Nigerian Movies Online The following are not j...

Easy Nigerian Goat Meat Pepper Soup Recipe

10Dec

By Joy ChukwudiNo Comments

African culture, African Food, Revamp

Easy Nigerian Goat Meat Pepper Soup Recipe

In Nigeria, there are so many wonderful delicacies that would have you engrossed and almost biting your fingers from delight. Goat meat peppersoup is one of the most popular Nigerian comfort foods. There are also other classic Nigerina pepper soups made with assorted meat like shaki, goat meat, cow meat or even chicken meat. Also there are seafood versions like the popular catfish pepper soup. This soup can be served as a first course, especially in restaurants and at Nigerian parties. Once you have decided on your choice of protein, all you need is the right combination of spices, water and some local herbs like “scent leaf”. As a beginner or someone trying to sharpen your cooking skills, this article will help you understand just how to achieve that mouth-watering delicacy...

Old TV Series: 30 Most Addictive TV Series to Watch in 2026

16Jan

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

Movies and Television, Pop Culture, Revamp

Old TV Series: 30 Most Addictive TV Series to Watch in 2026

Even though several new TV series are popping up, there's a long list of classics that are still definitely worth watching or revisiting. With the way these stories were told and set up, it's safe to say that old TV series like Smallville and The Vampire Diaries paved the way for the ones we have today.These timeless shows are must-watches for true TV lovers looking for an absolutely binge-worthy TV series.So, if you're looking for an old TV series to binge, here's a lineup that definitely fits the bill. With page-turning storylines and nail-biting suspense, these shows delivered everything we love about good television. Thankfully, most of them have been wrapped up nicely, with complete seasons and well-rounded endings, perfect for a stress-free, back-to-back binge session. 30 Binge...

How Sasha Banks and Charlotte Flair Raised the Bar for Women in WWE

20Dec

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

career woman, Movies and Television, Pop Culture, Revamp, Sports

How Sasha Banks and Charlotte Flair Raised the Bar for Women in WWE

Sasha Banks and Charlotte Flair in the women's division have had the most inspiring careers in WWE. After years of rivalry and friendly matchups, as rivals, friends, and even individually, Sasha Banks and Charlotte Flair are the "blueprint" for what women in the WWE can be today. Several impressive feats from when they were both part of the original "Four Horsewomen" stable in NXT, which basically gave the women's division more respect. Over the years, both have raised the bar for women in WWE by demonstrating equal athleticism, durability, and even crowd work on par with the men's. And boy, can they cut a good promo. Read Also: Anthony Joshua Beats Jake Paul by 6th-Round KO. In fact, the trio Sasha Banks, Charlotte, Becky Lynch, and the new era of women in WWE, where women parta...

Femi Otedola grins as he receives a nostalgic gift from his daughter, Temi Otedola

12Jan

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

African culture, African Homes, AfroBeat, Money and Finance, Relationships, Revamp

Femi Otedola grins as he receives a nostalgic gift from his daughter, Temi Otedola

Femi Otedola was all smiles as he unboxed a nostalgic gift from his daughter, Temi Otedola, who recently tied the knot with afrobeat singer, Mr. Eazi. Before he got to the gift proper, he opened an adorable note that read: “No matter how hard it gets, at least you don't have ugly children.” He opened the box, which contained an Ayo, also known as Ayo Olopon, a traditional Yoruba strategy board game from Nigeria played by two players using a carved wooden board with 12 holes and 48 seeds or pebbles. In fact, for children from lower-class homes, twelve holes are dug in the ground, and the pebbles are different-colored stones. These traditional materials are quite different from the ones Temi Otedola gifted her billionaire father. In true billionaire fashion, the board seemed...

Uche Jombo Biography: Her Husband, Age, and Career

26Nov

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

African Marriage, career woman, Movies and Television, Nigerian Actress, Pop Culture, Revamp

Uche Jombo Biography: Her Husband, Age, and Career

Uche Jombo is one of the most popular Nollywood actresses, having been in the Nigerian movie industry for years. Through hard work and dedication, she has grown to become a household name in Nigeria. In fact, when mentioning Y2K babes, you’ll mention Genevieve Nnaji, Tonto Dike, and Rita Dominic — but the list would never be complete if Uche Jombo is omitted. Since she joined the Nigerian movie industry in 1999, she has featured in nearly 300 movies. After making a name for herself, she took her career to the next level by branching into screenwriting, production, and directing. If you need a refresher on how talented and delectable Uche Jombo is, here’s a little more insight into her family life. Read on to find out how old Uche Jombo is, who her husband is, and whether Uche Jombo i...

Top 9 Places to Get Affordable Food in Lagos

11Nov

By OriayoNo Comments

African Food, African Homes, Travel

Top 9 Places to Get Affordable Food in Lagos

It’s no news that Lagos, Nigeria, is dotted with several high-end luxury restaurants, the kind where a single meal could honestly buy a plot of land in a small village. However, as the entertainment capital of Nigeria, Lagos State draws people from across the country (and planet). This diverse crowd brings with it different tastes, interests, and, of course, spending power. This makes it necessary to balance the city’s expensive restaurants with more affordable places to eat in Lagos. For every one person who doesn’t mind spending ₦150,000 on a steak at Lagos’ most expensive restaurants, there are probably three others who wouldn’t dare. In fact, many Lagosians still believe that the ruder the Amala seller, the tastier the meal. From smoky roadside Suya joints to cozy cafes and Local...

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

2Jan

By Mariam EmilyNo Comments

AfroBeat, career woman, Nigerian Actress, Relationships, Revamp

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...

Alix Earle: GRWM Star Turned DWTS Diva Rewriting the Influencer Rulebook

5Dec

By Deeja NoorNo Comments

career woman, Pop Culture, Revamp

Alix Earle: GRWM Star Turned DWTS Diva Rewriting the Influencer Rulebook

Alix Earle’s rise is proof that digital influence can translate into real-world stardom and even reshape the fashion landscape. What began as simple, relatable “Get Ready With Me” videos on TikTok has transformed into a full-fledged career in entertainment and fashion. Her charm, unfiltered personality, and effortless beauty routines first drew millions of followers, but her ability to stay authentic while evolving her brand is what truly sets her apart. Now, Alix isn’t just another creator scrolling through trends; she’s setting them. Her transition into television, particularly through her breakout appearance on Dancing with the Stars (DWTS), became the perfect bridge between Influencer, culture, and mainstream celebrity. Each week on the show, she dazzled viewers not only with h...