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Yetty
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Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) alumni Erica Nlewedim, popularly known simply as Erica, took to social media platform X.com (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday to express her frustration after her business class ticket was downgraded to economy. The incident has sparked discussions about customer service and the challenges faced by celebrities in navigating the public eye. A Tweet Ignites Social Media Frenzy Erica, a prominent figure in Nigerian entertainment, has a significant social media following. Her tweet, a simple yet impactful message stating “Business class downgrade. Not a good look,” quickly garnered thousands of likes and retweets. Fans expressed their sympathy, while…
Hold onto your headwraps, because the queen of shade, actress Faithia Williams, has struck again! On Sunday, July 14th, 2024, Williams set social media ablaze with a cryptic yet powerful message that has fans speculating and the rumor mill churning. The one-liner, delivered via her Instagram story, sent the internet into a frenzy: “Avoid those who avoid you, you are not small.” A History of Clapbacks: Faithia’s Social Media Persona Faithia Williams is no stranger to controversy. Known for her outspoken nature and often-hilarious clapbacks, she has carved a unique niche in the Nigerian entertainment industry. Her social media presence…
The power of a father’s love shone brightly on social media recently as renowned Nigerian actor, filmmaker, director, and lawyer, Femi Adebayo, celebrated his daughter, Firdaos Niniolajannah Adebayo’s birthday. Taking to his Instagram page, Adebayo penned a heartfelt message overflowing with pride and affection, showcasing the deep bond between father and daughter. Beyond the Silver Screen: A Glimpse into Adebayo’s Family Life While Femi Adebayo is a household name in Nigeria’s entertainment industry, details about his personal life are often kept private. However, his birthday tribute to his daughter offers a rare glimpse into his role as a devoted father.…
A dark cloud hangs over the Nigerian economy as the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released a grim report on Monday, July 15th, 2024. The headline inflation rate surged to a staggering 34.19% in June, marking a new high and raising serious concerns about the rising cost of living and the potential for increased hardship for millions of Nigerians. A Nation Feeling the Pinch The inflation figures paint a concerning picture. The 34.19% inflation rate represents a significant increase from the 33.95% recorded in May 2024. This upward trend indicates a sustained erosion of purchasing power, forcing Nigerians to make…
Simisola Kosoko, better known by her stage name Simi, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer who has captivated audiences with her soulful vocals and relatable lyrics. Beyond her musical accomplishments, Simi has garnered a significant following on social media, particularly Twitter, where she was once known for her witty and sometimes “savage” clapbacks. However, in a recent interview, Simi revealed a shift in her approach to the platform, sparking conversations about online behavior and the evolution of a social media persona. Queen of Clapbacks: Simi’s Early Twitter Persona Simi’s early days on Twitter were marked by her quick…
Simisola Kosoko, better known by her stage name Simi, is a force to be reckoned with in the Nigerian music industry. Beyond her captivating voice and infectious melodies, Simi has established herself as a thoughtful and insightful artist who isn’t afraid to tackle complex themes in her music and public persona. Her recent comments on relationships have sparked conversations and resonated with fans across generations. More Than Just Duduke: Simi’s Voice Beyond Music While chart-topping hits like “Duduke” and “Joromi” cemented her place as a musical powerhouse, Simi’s influence extends beyond the realm of entertainment. Her social media presence and…
A tragic incident unfolded on Friday, July 12th, 2024, along the Daura-Kano road in Jigawa State, Nigeria. Inspector Hamza Abdullahi Elenwo, a dedicated officer with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), lost his life in the line of duty while attempting to apprehend a suspected smuggler. A Routine Stop Turns Deadly The incident occurred during a routine stop-and-search operation conducted by the NCS Federal Operations Unit, Zone B. According to a statement released by the unit’s Public Relations Officer, Isa Suleiman, a vehicle suspected of being smuggled into the country attempted to evade arrest. “The incident happened when the vehicle, suspected…
A swift response by the Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and Special Offences has potentially averted a major health crisis in Epe, a suburb of Lagos. On Sunday, July 14th, 2024, the task force apprehended eight individuals and confiscated a significant quantity of contaminated turkey believed to be linked to the ongoing cholera outbreak in the state. Unearthing a Public Health Threat The operation stemmed from a tip-off received from a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Rasheed Shabi, and the Oloja of Epe, Oba Kamorudeen Animashaun. Acting on this intelligence, task force officials descended upon a…
In a ceremony marking a significant shift in Adamawa State’s political landscape, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri officially swore in 21 newly elected local government council chairmen on Monday, June 17th, 2024. The event, held at the Government House Council Chamber in Yola, the state capital, served as a pivotal moment – not just for the chairmen themselves, but for the future trajectory of local governance in Adamawa. A Celebration of Democracy The ceremony unfolded with an air of celebration and anticipation. Dignitaries, party faithful, and members of the public filled the chamber, eager to witness the official induction of the…
In a remarkable display of dedication and faith, members of the Love of Christ Generation Church, Cherubim and Seraphim, embarked on a 24.2-kilometer walk through the heart of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. This symbolic trek, held on Saturday, July 13th, 2024, aimed to spread a powerful message of unity and love, not just within the church community, but across the entire nation. A Walk With a Purpose The walk served as a prelude to a major church conference scheduled for July 20th, themed “Celebrating the Unity of the Holy Spirit: Celebrate the Comforter.” Reverend Mother Esther Ajayi, the church’s founder,…