Everyone regards them as Nigeria’s foremost comedy actors, but one notion generally held is that some of them did not burst onto the stage in their youth. But how true is this? Did their seemingly late emergence affect their talent? Would they have been more marketable if they were younger? PATIENCE IVIE-IHEJIRIKA writes that, perhaps, […]
Sade Adu, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chamillionaire, Wale, Tine Tempah and Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje are Nigerians, everyone knows that. This list has dug a little deeper and discovered 7 more celebrities you never thought could be Nigerian. Get ready to be shocked as we present you 7 well-known International celebs who are Fellow Nigerians; 1) Hugo Weaving– Do you […]
Nigeria’s fastest growing hip hop artiste, Ice Prince, recently won BET award.It’s been noticed that those who were a force in the genre are nowhere to be found. While some say it is due to breakups from labels by some strong members, others say it depends on time and ability to blend ineasily. ANTHONY ADA ABRAHAM takes […]
The royal baby is the Antichrist, or so claims Mark Dice, a prolific writer who focuses on the Illuminati and the Antichrist from the Bible. As previously reported by The Inquisitr, Kate Middleton’s royal baby was announced to the delight of both the British and Americans. But the royal baby hasn’t been popular with everyone. […]
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT U.S. — Live TV can be a cruel mistress and no one knows that better right now than reporter Siobhan Riley after she unwittingly drew a shape resembling a large penis on a Tuesday evening bulletin. The unfortunate – if hilarious – incident happened during a live news report on the American TV channel […]
Yoruba actor, Oreoluwa Jokotade is currently in child paternity mess with business woman turned movie producer, Bukola Ajayi. This whole thing started last year when Bukola Ajayi who was a business woman until she ventured into movie productions met Oreoluwa Jokotade, an actor who is popularly known as BigVal. They started dating along the line, […]
When asked by a fan on her instagram page if she preferred short hair to long hair, Rihanna replied saying she preferred short hair because long hair ‘gets in the way of her BJs’. Jeez Rihanna, who says that on social media? Lol. But she’s keeping it real tho.
It was indeed a shocker when in the early hours of Monday, July 15, 2013 it was widely reported that actress Funke Akindele and her husband Kehinde Almaroof Oloyede are no longer together. What started on blogs and social media soon spread to national newspapers. Akindele remained silent for days, and many fans hoped this […]
Ghanaian actress and new mum Emelia Brobbey has been reportedly nabbed in the UK for shoplifting a bracelet at Piercings while on vacation in London. According to an Accra based radio station, the incident has now landed some other Ghanaian celebs in the UK into a big trouble, as they are now faced with deportation […]
The battle going on between these two controversial actresses, Mercy Johnson and Tonto Dikeh is not new to you, but many do not really know the cause of this brouhaha. We gathered that Tonto was enjoying the best of her time when Mercy got married and later got pregnant, reason being that, she became a […]
L-R: Minister of agriculture and rural development, Dr Akinwumi Adesina and executive director, Forum For Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), Dr Yemi Akinbamijo, during the presentation of FARA award to Adesina at the 15th anniversary of FARA in Johannesburg, South Africa. Leadership Newspaper
The future of Nigeria and today By:Japheth Omojuwa, Leadership
We tend to pretend Nigeria will move forward, taking giant strides into the future, but we delude ourselves if we believe that we can move forward without….
Habits you should learn from Nigerian athletes
Running tracks as well as fighting taekwondo might be a lot of an activity for some however the little way of life decisions these athletes make are frequently the meager line that decides if they exceed expectations in their fields or not. Below are some tips and tricks on things to learn from this country’s […]
Tips on living healthy as a Nigerian
In a nation where there’s such a significant amount to stress over, there are some many adverse circumstances that can drive one into a condition of steady pressure, tension or sorrow. As individuals, we should be proactive and cautious about our prosperity and discover approaches to take good care of our mind and body. We, […]
Best Places to Live in Nigeria (part 4)
6. Ibadan West Africa’s self-styled biggest city is commonly called the famous ‘ancient city’ of Ibadan. It is one of the most excellent places to live in the country. Sited in the Southwestern part of the country as well as the Oyo state capital, it is one densely populated city full of tourist attractions, higher […]
Interswitch of Nigeria confirms $1B valuation following Visa investment
Interswitch – the Nigerian digital payments firm confirmed today that it has reached the status of unicorn following Visa acquiring a minority equity stake in Interswitch. “The investment turns Interswitch into being among the most valuable fintech businesses in Africa with a $1 billion valuation,” the firm said in a release. The Visa investment indeed […]
Firm unveils device to reduce car theft
A major manufacturer of security device, Tramigo, has unveiled new products that will assist vehicles owners in the country to reduce the incidence of car theft. The Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr. Arto Tiitinen, while speaking on Monday, in Abuja, said the move was part of the efforts aimed at responding to the […]
MTN boss calls for consolidation among mobile phone operators
To avoid market and company failures in the competitive mobile phone ecosystem, the Group Chief Executive Officer of MTN Group, Sifisco Dabengwa at the just concluded GSMA Mobile 360 Series Africa held in Cape Town, South Africa, has called for consolidation among phone operators. The GSMA is an association of mobile operators and related companies […]
