Nigerian crossdresser and social media personality Bobrisky, whose real name is Idris Okuneye, has initiated legal action against fellow influencer VeryDarkMan, seeking ₦1 billion in damages for alleged defamation. The lawsuit stems from a recent viral audio recording published by VeryDarkMan, which Bobrisky claims is an artificial intelligence-generated fabrication designed to misrepresent him and harm…
Hoda Kotb’s surprise announcement this week that she will be stepping down as anchor of NBC’s “Today” was in part due to the network asking her to take a pay cut, Puck News reported Friday. According to Puck, she earned more than $20 million a year, a salary network executives told her couldn’t be justified…
He was born in a manger, yet he was a King. His birth caused a King to lose sleep even though he was an infant. The King was so infuriated, he sent out his army to search out the baby. He tried, and tried but without success. In the end, he passed a decree to…
Her brilliance shines forth.Her laughter is infectious.Her love for God is palpable.Her heart, made of gold.The original superstar.Our dear Joke.Celebrity number one.The heavens celebrate you.A woman of substance.Talented as they come.May you fulfill your days in good health. May the faith and strength and care you have given to your husband be an example to…
Beneficiaries of rigging yesterday should not complain about rigging today. The game is the same. The loser of today should go and find out how the winner of today won so that he too can win tomorrow. On Saturday in Benin, one Party offered 4k per vote. The other countered with 10k per vote. At…
By Andy Okosun, Social and Development Activist Nigeria, boasting a population of over 200 million and a landmass of 923,768 square kilometers, stands on the brink of collapse. The current government, led by Bola Asiwaju Tinubu, has exacerbated the nation’s economic hardships, insecurity, and corruption, despite promises to continue from the previous administration. Insecurity and…
The highly anticipated launch of the crypto-mining app Hamster Kombat has sparked widespread outrage among its users across Nigeria. After months of tapping and mining in hopes of substantial financial rewards, many users were left disappointed when payouts turned out to be far less than expected, with some receiving as little as ₦2.75 (approximately $0.04)…
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has called for intervention from President Bola Tinubu as tensions escalate between him and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This plea comes after a controversial visit to the EFCC’s headquarters, where Bello was reportedly not detained despite being declared wanted for alleged money laundering involving approximately ₦80.2…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, denied suspending former Central Bank Governor, Dr Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, now Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, for alleging that $49.8bn went missing from the government’s coffers. Jonathan, who insisted that no such money went missing, said the CBN leadership under Sanusi cooked up the allegation. The former President…
The Government of Akwa Ibom State has announced the passing of Her Excellency, Patience Umo Eno, the wife of the executive governor, Pastor Umo Eno. In a statement released by the Honourable Commissioner for Information, Comrade Ini Ememobong, the family expressed their deep grief but affirmed their submission to the will of God. The family…
