By Ayo Onikoyi Nollywood actress Blessing Obasi has addressed the criticism she received from some Christians following her portrayal of a lesbian character in the Netflix series Blood Sisters 2. Speaking in an interview with Yanga FM, the actress explained that her role as an actor requires her to interpret different…
By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian lifestyle influencer and dance enthusiast Ntumobe Chisom, popularly known as Cheesohm, has announced the next edition of her “Dance with Cheesohm” initiative following the success of a recent Afrobeats dance class held in Lekki, Lagos. The previous session, which took place at Alpha Fitness Stud…
SONGS of worship, heartfelt tributes and moving testimonies filled the atmosphere as the leadership, clergy, members of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Nigeria and Overseas, family members, friends and Christian faithful gathered to pay their final respects to the church's immediate past President, Pastor Abraham Olukunl…
…argue that Paris has not fully come to terms with its loss of influence in its former colonies and may be seeking to regain its influence. The Nigerien authorities have repeatedly stated that armed groups are being supplied with the complicity of Western powers. However, reality shows that strengthening of regional par…
…electoral process. Political parties and election observers are expected to continue monitoring the portal as the commission concludes the collation and announcement of the official results of the election.
…driver had reported himself to Marine Police, NPA and was taken into custody for questioning. “The driver weh jam us report himself to marine police,” she said. Rescue efforts were ongoing at press time as divers and local fishermen searched the NPA river for Chinaza's body. Authorities have yet to release an official…
…with newsmen at Warawa, headquarters of Warawa Local Government Area, shortly after monitoring the ongoing election exercise. The resident electoral commissioner described the exercise as smooth and peaceful devoid of violence and rancour. He also said it recorded no case of malfunctioning of the Bimodal Voter Accredit…
…about rising inflation, the killing of security personnel, kidnappings, and leaders weaponizing tribal sentiments to buy "hungry votes" during election cycles. His flow is urgent, technical, and packed with an exhaustion that mirrors the collective psyche of the streets. While some critics may argue about commercial ap…
…has raised the alarm that she and her co-wife, Aishatou El-Rufai, are being tracked and monitored. Asia El-Rufai raised the public alarm via an update shared on her Facebook account. According to her, their personal communication lines have been compromised, expressing fears regarding their safety. She said that the au…
A leading independent monitoring group, Yiaga Africa, has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) achieved a “marked and significant improvement” in election logistics for the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election. Samson Itodo, Executive Director of the civil society organisation, noted a drama…
…search itself, but there's also an inescapable feeling that web search isn't the canonical source of information that it used to be, with just as many people learning about who you and I might be from chatbots. Thomas Dimson and Joey Flynn had a similar feeling, leading them to create In the Weights. The "weights" in q…
…ruling that nullified the constitution of previous probe panels. “It is therefore astonishing that a government which voluntarily submitted itself to the jurisdiction of the courts would, in the same breath, proceed as though those judicial processes do not exist,” the statement said. Ortom accused the Alia administrat…
…Kansas City. Progressing to the knockout round would be a relief for the Germans who astonishingly have failed to reach that stage since they won their fourth World Cup in Brazil in 2014. Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said his team had to be prepared for Ivory Coast’s athleticism. “Their speed is one of their biggest…
…security arrangements put in place. CP Shogunle assured that there would be continued monitoring of situations, while adjustments would be made when necessary. Speaking on the Isan Ekiti incident which occurred on Friday, CP Shogunle noted wit had nothing to do with the election, but occurred as a result of a football…
They urged INEC to ensure strict compliance with its guidelines on result management, including the prompt uploading of polling unit results to the INEC Result Viewing Portal, while also replacing malfunctioning BVAS machines where necessary.
…Washington, where it's broken down and sold under the company's consumer brand, Seremoni. Image Credits:TechCrunch/StrictlyVC The most visible proof point so far is on the menu at Erewhon, the Los Angeles grocery chain beloved by influencers. Erewhon sells Shinkei's fish as Seremoni Grade Miso Black Cod, hot off the pr…
…given their strategic presence in parks and garages across the state. "We are not abandoning this responsibility, neither are we doing it alone. What we are asking for is collaboration because this fight is for all of us," he added. Osiyemi warned that anyone found engaging in illegal waste disposal would henceforth fa…
…from the Dorayi Babba Police Division subsequently took Cele into custody for questioning as part of the ongoing investigation into the incident. Friends of the deceased and acquaintances of the TikTok influencer stated that the couple had experienced relationship difficulties in the past and had reportedly separated b…
Security agencies and electoral officials on Saturday embarked on a joint monitoring exercise across Polling Units in Dawakin Kudu and
…person. You are not even afraid of God. It's your boys that did the job," he said. Questioning the pattern of abductions in the area, Igboho added: "Since you have been kidnapping here, have they ever abducted Fulani?" "No, it's the Yorubas they have been kidnapping and it should not be like that. This should be the la…
…It said that the BVAS recorded a 96 per cent functionality rate across polling units monitored, describing its performance as optimal. It, however, noted discrepancies in election materials, including differences in the number of political parties listed on ballot papers and result sheets. The hub also reported strong…
…peaceful and professional conduct across the state. Omoseyindemi told journalists after monitoring the governorship exercise in the state on Saturday that the election was largely peaceful. "We never had it so good. You can see that people came out to vote, and there were no reports of violence. Everything went on peac…
The Case Tracking and Response Centre (CTRC), coordinated by Balm in Gilead Foundation for Sustainable Development (BIGIF), has called on
…adds Live Updates, a Now Bar, redesigned widgets, and Gemini-powered features. Glucose monitoring. This is heavily rumored for the Ultra tier but not confirmed. Current Galaxy Watches do not track blood glucose, and the FDA has stated that no smartwatch or smart ring has been authorized to measure or estimate blood glu…
…throughout the electoral process. The groups warned political actors against the weaponisation of poverty through vote buying, insisting that the electorate should be allowed to make their choices freely without coercion or financial inducements. The call was made in a preliminary election assessment released on Saturd…