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Social media sensation and controversial crossdresser, Bobrisky, has once again ignited a firestorm on the internet with his first Instagram post since his release from prison. The post, featuring a series of sultry photos, has sent shockwaves through the online community, sparking heated debates and generating immense buzz. Bobrisky, whose real name is Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, was released from Kirikiri Correctional Centre after serving a six-month sentence for contempt of court. His return to the public eye was highly anticipated, and his social media comeback has not disappointed in terms of generating attention. The newly shared photos depict Bobrisky in…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has categorically denied circulating rumors that corps members will begin receiving the N70,000 minimum wage. The scheme has emphasized that no official directive has been issued by the Federal Government regarding an adjustment to the allowance paid to corps members. In a statement released by the NYSC Director of Information and Public Relations, Eddy Megwa, the scheme clarified that the reports making the rounds on social media are entirely false and misleading. Megwa urged corps members and the general public to disregard such information and avoid falling prey to misinformation. The statement reads in…
A harrowing incident has unfolded in Sokoto State as gunmen ambushed a military convoy, resulting in the tragic deaths of four soldiers. The attack has sent shockwaves through the nation and underscored the escalating security challenges facing Nigeria. According to reports, the heavily armed assailants launched a coordinated assault on the convoy, engaging the troops in a fierce gun battle. The fierce exchange of fire left four soldiers dead, while several others sustained injuries. The attackers, believed to be members of a notorious bandit group, managed to escape the scene, leaving behind a trail of devastation. The incident has sparked…
Renowned Nigerian pastor, Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has ignited a firestorm of controversy with his recent comments on women who wear makeup. During a sermon at the church’s annual convention, Adeboye asserted that women who adorn themselves with makeup express a lack of faith in God’s perfect creation. The pastor’s remarks, which have since gone viral on social media, have sparked a heated debate among Nigerians, with diverse opinions emerging on the issue. While some individuals have expressed support for Adeboye’s stance, citing biblical principles and the importance of modesty, others…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has dealt a significant blow to oil thieves and economic saboteurs operating in the Niger Delta region, with the destruction of 13 illegal refining sites. The operation, conducted by the Air Component of Operation Delta Safe, targeted key locations in Rivers, Bayelsa, and Imo states, where illicit refining activities have been rampant. In a statement released on Sunday, the Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force, Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet, revealed that the successful air strikes were carried out between June 18 and 22, 2024. The operation resulted in the destruction of…
Grammy-award-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has once again found himself at the center of a social media storm. The controversial artist took to his X account to mock South Africans following the crowning of a Caucasian woman, Mia Le Roux, as Miss South Africa 2024. Le Roux’s victory came amidst a heated controversy surrounding the withdrawal of Chidimma Adetshina, a Nigerian-born contestant who faced intense cyberbullying and harassment from a section of the South African public over her nationality. Adetshina, who had garnered significant support both in Nigeria and South Africa, was forced to withdraw…
Nollywood actress, Destiny Etiko, is currently basking in the euphoria of her birthday celebrations, which were made even more special by an unexpected N1 million cash gift. The actress, known for her vibrant personality and captivating roles, took to social media to express her heartfelt gratitude for the generous gesture. The news of the N1 million gift has sent shockwaves through the Nigerian entertainment industry and beyond, with fans and colleagues alike showering the actress with congratulatory messages. The unexpected windfall has not only brought financial blessings but has also reaffirmed Etiko’s status as a beloved figure in the hearts…
Award-winning actress, producer, and politician, Funke Akindele-Bello, has once again captured the hearts of Nigerians and the global audience with her latest groundbreaking project. The beloved star has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the Lagos State Fire Service for her upcoming movie, a move that has earned her widespread praise and admiration from netizens. Akindele, known for her ability to blend entertainment with social impact, has consistently used her platform to address pressing societal issues. Her previous works, such as the popular television series “Jenifa’s Diary,” have tackled topics like education, gender equality, and youth empowerment. With her latest venture,…
Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has once again stirred up a storm on social media with his latest antics. The Zazuu crooner, known for his outspoken nature and often outrageous behavior, has taken a swipe at music superstar Davido, claiming that the Afrobeats giant refused to feature on his new song. In a series of posts and videos shared on his social media platforms, Portable expressed his disappointment at Davido’s decision, alleging that the DMW boss had promised to collaborate with him on a track. The outspoken singer didn’t mince words as he vented his frustration,…
Nollywood sweetheart, Bimbo Ademoye, is currently basking in the euphoria of an unprecedented achievement. Her latest movie, Last straw has shattered records by garnering a staggering 2.3 million views on YouTube within just 24 hours of its release. Overwhelmed by the overwhelming support and love from her fans, the actress took to social media to express her heartfelt gratitude. The movie, last straw has been generating buzz even before its release, thanks to the star-studded cast and intriguing storyline. However, no one anticipated such a phenomenal response. The film’s rapid ascent to YouTube’s trending page has taken the internet by…