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Entertainment entrepreneur, Pascal Chibuike, aka Cubana Chief Priest, has revealed his biggest pain in life despite being a successful businessman. Cubana Chief Priest disclosed that his mother, who made him a Catholic, is no more to witness his greatness. The nightlife king, however, disclosed plans to reconnect with his Catholic roots. Posting on Instagram, Cubana…
Mrs. Uju Kennedy-Ohannaye, the Minister of Women Affairs, has intervened legally to halt the proposed marriage of 100 orphans in Niger State. The decision comes as a response to the plan put forth by the Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, to marry young girls, citing concerns over the increasing number…
President Bola Tinubu has conveyed heartfelt congratulations to Pa Reuben Fasoranti, the esteemed national leader of the Pan-Yoruba sociocultural group, Afenifere, on the auspicious occasion of his 98th birthday. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu joined a chorus of well-wishers including family, friends, and associates,…
Miss Teen USA has resigned, just days after Miss USA said she would relinquish her crown, sending further shock waves through the pageant community in America. In an Instagram post, Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastava said her “personal values no longer fully align with the direction of the organization.” “After months of grappling with…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has initiated the construction of a flyover in the Lagere area of Ile-Ife, with a total cost of N14.9 billion. The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has expressed his hope that the Governor will ensure the completion of the project for the economic well-being of the residents of…
A video has gone viral showing the moment students arrived in style for their senior prom. The video recorded at Elite High School in Entebbe, Uganda, showed students dressed to the nines in expensive couture, well-laid hair, and flawless make-up. Many of them arrived in expensive cars like Mercedes G-wagons. One student arrived with…
He shared photos of his wives and their cars in a Facebook post on Sunday, May 6, 2024. “Congrats to my wives,” he wrote. His wives took to Facebook on Monday, to express their gratitude to him. “When I don’t expect, that is the time you tend to surprise me the most….
Meet Olaniyi Israel Adewale, a talented Saki indigene and student of Federal University Oye-Ekiti, who is on the verge of making history! Guinness World Record Attempt! Israel is currently attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest marathon drumming, promoting our rich African culture with the use of the traditional Gangan (Talking Drum)….
In a statement released on Tuesday by Dr. Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Abuja, the Federal Government has officially declared Wednesday, May 1, as a public holiday to observe this year’s Workers’ Day. Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, representing the government, underscored the importance of excellence, efficiency, and equity across all…
Edited by Afolabi Hannah The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) in Abuja has issued a temporary restraining order on MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, preventing the company from raising its tariffs and the costs of its products and services that were set to take effect on May 1st. The three-member tribunal, headed by Saratu Shafii, granted…
Khadija Yusra, the daughter of the 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has responded to an ‘X’ user over a comment made about her husband. The admin of the X page had described Yusra’s husband, Abdulmutalib Akintade Shittu, who is from Kwara state and is the Senior Special Assistant, Geographical Information Service to the…
Renowned chess virtuoso Tunde Onakoya has achieved a remarkable milestone in his pursuit to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. Onakoya, embarking on this ambitious endeavor, has successfully surpassed the 58-hour mark, marking a historic moment in the realm of chess. Taking to his social media platform in the early hours…
The latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals a notable uptick in the average price of 5kg cooking gas, soaring from N6,154.50 in February 2024 to N6,591.62 in March 2024, marking a sharp 7.10% increase. Released on Friday in Abuja, the NBS “Cooking Gas Price Watch” for March 2024 sheds light on…
Nigerian singer-turned-pastor, Opeyemi Gbenga Kayode, aka Pepenazi, has recounted how God delivered him from smoking, alcohol consumption, and use of illicit substances. He said he got introduced to alcohol and illicit substances while he was in the secular music industry. He explained that the popular notion that alcohol and illicit substances boost creativity is a…
Controversial Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, has declared the acquisition of female genitals, revealing the removal of his male organs prior to breast development surgery. Insisting on being addressed as a woman, Bobrisky emphatically asserts his complete transition to being transgender. In a recent Instagram post, he discloses, “Let me officially break…
By Atofolaki comfort I. D/22/mac/0072 Department of Mass Communication The Polytechnic Ile-Ife, Osun State Social media, a versatile tool catering to communication, entertainment, and occupation, has penetrated various aspects of our lives. The escalating use of social media has repercussions on individuals, affecting their financial, behavioral, and mental health. As the prevalence of social media…
In a substantial setback, both Meta-owned behemoths, Facebook and Instagram, grappled with a noteworthy glitch, rendering countless users unable to access their accounts. As of the compilation of this report, Meta, or Facebook, remains tight-lipped, offering no official explanation or statement regarding the outage. User concerns initially centered around potential security breaches, prompting futile endeavors…
By Michel Josephine P. ND/22/MAC/0107 Department of Mass Communication The Polytechnic Ile-Ife, Osun State The status of women in Nigeria has undergone significant transformations over time, influenced by the interplay of political, economic, and cultural forces. This article delves into the multifaceted roles that women fulfill in Nigeria, examining historical perspectives, current challenges, and strides…
Kanye West has offered insight into his decision to showcase his wife, Bianca Censori, on social media platforms. The American rapper shared that he does so because she brings him joy. Addressing criticisms of excessive flaunting, West emphasized that his wife’s presence in his life inspires his music. He asserted his intention to continue…
By FANOKUN DAMILOLA A. H22/MAC/0162 Department of Mass Communication The Polytechnic Ile-Ife, Osun State The tragic demise of 32-year-old Amarachi Ugochukwu serves as a stark reminder of the profound societal issues affecting Nigerian youth. Beyond individual tragedies, a broader narrative of systemic challenges exacerbates the despair and hopelessness experienced by many young people across the…
By Saula Quadri T. Nd/22/mac/0096 Department of Mass Communication The Polytechnic Ile-Ife, Osun State Regular physical activity offers remarkable advantages for our physical and mental health. Let’s explore these benefits in depth! Exercise transcends mere fitness or weight loss; it significantly influences our overall well-being. On a physical level, it fortifies muscles, enhances cardiovascular health,…
By Pullah Daniel Nd/22/Mac/0114 The Polytechnic Ile-Ife, Osun State In today’s fast-paced world, self-care is paramount for maintaining physical, mental, and emotional health. It’s essential to carve out dedicated time in your schedule for activities that bring you joy, be it reading, taking a bubble bath, or going for a walk. Being present in the…
By Awuzie Amarachi Magdaline D/22/MAC/0007 The Polythenic Ile-Ife, Osun State Entertainment education (E-E) is a creative and effective method that smoothly combines entertainment and education. It is based on the idea that media can have a strong impact on social change, and it tries to teach and inspire audiences while engaging them with captivating stories….
By Daniel Blessing Enobong. Department of Mass communication. The Polythenic Ile-Ife, Osun State Mindfulness is the art of being fully present in the moment, without judgement or attachment to thoughts or emotions. In this article, we will explore the incrediblepower of mindfulness and how it can transform our lives.Mindfulness allows us to become aware on…
On January 27th, 2024, a groundbreaking awareness campaign took place in Karonmagiji Community, Abuja, as part of the “Breaking the Barriers of Women of Leadership” project. The campaign aimed to challenge patriarchal cultural norms and stereotypes that hinder women’s participation in leadership positions and empower women to take an active role in decision-making processes within…
By Odeyale Mercy D/ mac/ 0108 Student of THE POLYTECHNIC ILE-IFE The humble bench, a ubiquitous feature of public spaces, has undergone a remarkable transformation in its cultural significance over the years. Originally designed as a place for rest and relaxation, the bench has evolved into a hub for social interaction and recreational activities. In…
The colourful and vibrant clothing worn by Nigerian men tells a story of culture, history, and identity. Nigeria is a country with a rich history and culture, and this is reflected in the country’s fashion. From traditional outfits like the agbada and dashiki, to modern styles, Nigerian men have always had a unique and vibrant…
Do you know your body? Do you know your face shape? And what style suits you the best? Can you tell of of these? An accessory when worn according to one’s body and personality can do wonders for their look. Earrings are one such accessory which can solely add a defining feature to every look…
Every town or community has its shining stars, who would etch the name of the community or town in the heart of the people – Awolowo’s Ikenne, Samuel Ladoke Akintola’s Ogbomosho, Tafawa Balewa’s Bauchi, Buhari’s Daura, William shakespare’s stratford-upon Avon, United Kingdom and Fagunwa’s Oke Igbo. His beginning! Daniel Orowole, later (Olorunfemi) Fagunwa, was born…
Veteran Nigerian comedian, Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome, popularly known as Alibaba, has revealed that his dad kept malice with him for ten years because he chose to become a comedian rather than a lawyer. Alibaba revealed this when he featured as a guest in the Christmas edition of The Honest Bunch Podcast, Alibaba recounted leaving the…
The history of Christmas celebrations is as rich and diverse as the holiday itself. Dating back to the Roman Empire, Christmas has been a time of religious observance and cultural celebration for centuries. Throughout the ages, the way people have celebrated Christmas has changed and evolved, but the holiday has always retained its core meaning….
