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Media personality Toke Makinwa has opened up about why she no longer pays her tithe to churches, revealing a significant shift in her views on giving and religious institutions. In a candid conversation, Toke reflected on what she described as the unintended harm religion can sometimes cause, referencing the idea of “post-traumatic church syndrome” — a term […]
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United States-based sprinter Favour Ashe has opted to switch international allegiance from Nigeria to Qatar, citing what he described as an unfavourable athletics environment back home. Ashe, regarded as one of Nigeria’s fastest sprinters in recent years, confirmed he has been in Qatar for the past five months and is in the process of completing his nationality […]
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Three United States military aircraft carrying troops and equipment have landed in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, marking the start of a joint U.S.–Nigeria advisory operation, according to a report by The New York Times. The aircraft, identified as Boeing C-17 Globemaster III cargo planes, are part of a series of flights transporting personnel and equipment to multiple […]
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A new study by the Silent Spring Institute has raised fresh concerns about the safety of synthetic and human hair extensions widely used by Black women. Researchers tested 43 hair products purchased online and from beauty supply stores and detected 169 chemicals, including flame retardants, pesticides, and plastic-stabilizing compounds. According to the findings, 12 of the identified […]
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Veteran Nollywood actor Bob-Manuel Udokwu has opened up about the challenges his children faced while growing up in the shadow of his celebrity status. Speaking during a chat on WithChude, Udokwu revealed that his daughter was bullied at Queens College Lagos simply because she was his child. According to the actor, the incident occurred while she was in Junior Secondary […]
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Nollywood icon Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has stirred conversation online after revealing that she once received a car as a gift from another man while married — and did not return it. Speaking in an interview on Naija FM 102.7, the award-winning actress addressed perceptions about women’s influence in Nollywood and her personal experiences with admiration and gifts. Omotola pushed […]
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Nollywood icon Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is stepping behind the camera for the first time with Mother’s Love, a film she says was inspired by Nollywood’s limited exploration of authentic mother-daughter relationships. Speaking in a recent interview on Yanga FM, the award-winning actress pointed out what she described as a glaring gap in the industry’s storytelling. “We don’t have too many […]
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Veteran Nollywood actress Eucharia Anunobi has cautioned couples against relying on sexual compatibility or long-term dating as assurance for a successful marriage. In a recent statement, the actress stressed that premarital sex can cloud judgment and prevent partners from seeing each other’s character flaws clearly. “Sex before marriage will always blindfold you not to see the flaws […]
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