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Yetty
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A dark cloud hangs over Ogun State, Nigeria, following the arrest of a teacher accused of defiling a 13-year-old girl. The incident, which has sparked outrage and calls for justice, has exposed the vulnerability of children and the need for stricter measures to protect them from sexual predators. A Heinous Crime: Betrayal of Trust According to reports, the suspect, identified as Femi Onayemi, was a home tutor hired by the victim’s parents to assist her with her studies. This trusted position of authority makes the alleged crime even more egregious. The violation of a child’s safety and innocence within their…
A recent visit by Edo State’s Labour Party gubernatorial candidate, Olumide Akpata, to the palace of the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has sparked controversy. What began as a campaign courtesy call turned into a public correction by the revered monarch, raising questions about political tactics and cultural respect. Akpata, a respected lawyer and former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), reportedly referred to himself as a “son of the palace” on multiple occasions during the visit. This terminology, typically reserved for descendants of the royal lineage, drew a swift response from the Oba. The monarch, through his…
Lagos residents woke up to an unexpected sight on social media this Father’s Day. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, known more for navigating the bustling streets of Lagos than culinary creations, donned a chef’s apron and shared photos of himself whipping up a pot of what appeared to be a hearty pepper stew. The internet, ever enthusiastic, quickly dubbed him Lagos’ “inner Hilda Baci” – a playful nod to the famed Nigerian food blogger and cooking show host. Sanwo-Olu’s social media post, captioned “Celebrating Fatherhood, one pot of stew at a time,” went viral. While some found it a heartwarming display of…
In an increasingly interconnected world dominated by digital transactions and porous borders, transnational financial crime has emerged as a significant global threat. Nigeria, with its vibrant economy and complex financial ecosystem, has become a prime target for cybercriminals, money launderers, and terrorist financiers. However, a recent development offers a glimmer of hope: a potential deepening of collaboration between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of Nigeria. Security analysts believe a stronger partnership between these two agencies could be a game-changer in combating financial crime in Nigeria. Here’s an…
Afrobeats is a genre constantly pushing boundaries, and rising star Kaestyle is at the forefront of this movement. His latest offering, the recently released EP “Another Style,” is a testament to his versatility and ambition. This five-track project boasts collaborations with two heavyweights of contemporary music: Nigerian heartthrob Omah Lay and American R&B sensation 6lack. Kaestyle: The Virtuoso on the Rise Kaestyle has been steadily making a name for himself in the Afrobeats scene. His 2023 collaboration with renowned producer LeriQ on the EP “Asylum” garnered critical acclaim. Now, with “Another Style,” Kaestyle steps out as a self-assured artist ready…
Hold on to your buzzers! Frank Edoho, the ever-charismatic host of the long-running Nigerian game show “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?,” recently unleashed a surprisingly fiery response to a persistent online troll. The internet is abuzz, with reactions ranging from amusement to shock. A Blast from the Past: Election Taunts Resurface The drama began with a tweet from a user identified as “@JohnDoe_NG.” The tweet, referencing the 2023 Nigerian elections, mocked Edoho’s presumed political leanings. While the exact content of the tweet remains unclear, Edoho’s response suggests it was a particularly personal attack. This wasn’t the first time “@JohnDoe_NG”…
Nigerian singer Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, better known by her stage name Ayra Starr, has ignited a firestorm on social media with her recent outfit choice at a public event. A video circulating online shows the 21-year-old singer arriving at the event in a sheer, revealing top, sparking heated discussions about cultural norms, artistic expression, and the ever-evolving landscape of fashion in Nigeria. What Sparked the Controversy? The video, captured by guests at the event, shows Ayra Starr exiting a vehicle and entering the venue. She is seen wearing a sheer, mesh top that closely resembles a bra. While a visible undergarment…
The Nigerian internet has been thrown into a frenzy following a viral video featuring BBNaija star Saga Adeoluwa, where he makes a surprising declaration about his relationship status. In the video, Saga boldly states, “I am married to Liquorose,” sending fans and netizens alike into a whirlwind of confusion, speculation, and excitement. Saga and Liquorose: A Fan-Favorite BBNaija Romance Saga Adeoluwa and Liquorose emerged as fan favorites during their stint on Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) season 6. Their close bond and undeniable chemistry throughout the reality show sparked widespread speculation about a potential romantic relationship between them. Despite their deep…
South African hearts are swelling with pride as rising star Thuso Mbedu joins the incredible cast of Disney’s highly anticipated prequel, “Mufasa: The Lion King.” Mbedu’s casting has sent shockwaves through Mzansi (South Africa), igniting a national conversation about Black excellence and the international recognition of South African talent. A Rising Star Takes Center Stage Thuso Mbedu has emerged as a formidable talent in the entertainment industry. Her journey began with a breakout role in the South African series “Scandal!,” where her captivating performances quickly garnered critical acclaim. Her international breakthrough came with the 2021 film “The Woman King,” showcasing…
Nigeria’s internet is buzzing with speculation following a recent comedic skit by the popular content creator Mr Macaroni, which has ignited a frenzy of curiosity and excitement. In the skit titled “Who be this Sarkolive?”, Mr Macaroni’s elusive daughter Motunde introduces her new love interest, the mysterious singer Black Fab. Mr Macaroni: The Gatekeeper of Love Mr Macaroni, renowned for his comedic flair and incisive social commentary, has endeared himself to audiences as an internet favorite. Central to his skit series is his ongoing quest to find a suitable husband for his fictional daughter, Motunde. With each skit, viewers are…