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In a heartwarming display of respect and admiration, fast-rising Nigerian comedian and content creator, Brain Jotter, recently paid a courtesy visit to legendary singer, Mike Ejeagha. The encounter, captured in a heartwarming photo, has sparked a wave of nostalgia and appreciation for both icons. A Meeting of Generations Brain Jotter, known for his witty and relatable comedy skits, has consistently expressed his admiration for Nigeria’s music pioneers. His visit to Mike Ejeagha, a revered figure in the Nigerian music industry, was a testament to his respect for the veteran singer’s immense contributions to the nation’s music landscape. The meeting between…
Popular Nigerian skit maker, Chibuike Joshua Alfred, better known as Josh2Funny, has opened up about the intense competition within the comedy industry. In a recent interview, the comedian revealed that the pressure to consistently deliver fresh and engaging content has significantly impacted his sleep patterns. The Unrelenting Pressure to Innovate Josh2Funny emphasized that the comedy landscape has evolved into a highly competitive space where creators must constantly strive to outdo themselves. With the rapid rise of social media and the increasing number of content creators, the demand for unique and viral content has never been higher. “The pressure to stay…
Popular Afrobeats star Kizz Daniel has found himself embroiled in an online spat with a social media user after being falsely accused of infidelity. The incident highlights the challenges celebrities face in navigating online scrutiny and the importance of responsible social media behavior. Accusations Fly: A Netizen’s Unfounded Claim The drama unfolded on Kizz Daniel’s Instagram page. A follower, whose identity remains undisclosed, commented on a recent post by the singer, accusing him of abandoning his wife for a “lady of the night.” The specific details of the accusation were not revealed, but the language used was inflammatory and disrespectful.…
A fiery exchange has erupted on social media between Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington and popular comedian Sabinus, igniting a frenzy among fans and sparking discussions about online etiquette and respect. The Spark: A Public Spat on Social Media The drama unfolded on Instagram after Speed Darlington, known for his outspoken personality and unconventional rap style, took aim at comedian Sabinus in a now-deleted post. The details of the initial post remain unclear, but it reportedly contained criticism directed at Sabinus’ comedic style. Sabinus, a rising star known for his energetic skits and catchphrases like “Oya O!” (“Come here!”), did not…
Bimbo Ademoye, a powerhouse in Nollywood known for her captivating performances, has spoken out about the changing landscape of the world and the importance of parental vigilance in protecting children. Ademoye, who recently starred in the thought-provoking film “Shining Star” that tackled child abuse, shed light on the increasing dangers children face and the need for open communication within families. From Lighthearted Comedy to Powerful Advocacy Ademoye has carved a niche for herself in the Nigerian film industry, often taking on comedic roles that showcase her infectious energy and charisma. However, her recent projects have demonstrated a willingness to delve…
A decade-long vacancy on the throne of Ogba came to an end as Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, presented the staff of office to the newly appointed Ologba, Oba Egbeyemi Oladimeji. The ceremony, held at the Ogba Town Hall, marked a historic moment for the community and was met with jubilation by residents who had eagerly awaited the installation of their new leader. A Long-Awaited Celebration The Ogba kingdom, located within Ikeja Local Government Area of Lagos, has a rich history and strong cultural identity. However, the position of Ologba remained vacant for ten years following the passing of the…
Nigeria’s fight against ghost workers in the civil service has reached a critical juncture. The Federal Government (FG) has mandated all federal civil servants to complete a mandatory verification exercise by July 31st, 2024. This directive comes amidst persistent concerns about payroll fraud and the misappropriation of public funds. Aiming for Transparency: Eradicating Payroll Fraud The verification exercise, spearheaded by the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), aims to establish a definitive record of all legitimate federal employees. This will involve civil servants verifying their identities on the IPPIS portal using a combination of their IPPIS number, salary account…
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) finds itself navigating a bumpy road, not just metaphorically, but literally. The deplorable state of the access road leading to the university campus has become a pressing concern, prompting the institution’s new Pro-Chancellor, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Olabomi, to seek the support of the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo. Crumbling Infrastructure: A Hurdle for Progress and Potential The poor condition of the road leading to FUNAAB is more than just an inconvenience for students, faculty, and staff. It presents a significant obstacle to the university’s progress and potential. Prospective industry partners, collaborators, and investors…
The historic city of Ibadan, Nigeria, simmers with tension as the chieftaincy system faces a critical juncture. At the heart of the controversy lies High Chief Rasidi Ladoja, the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, and his refusal to accept a beaded crown offered by the Oyo State government. This seemingly simple act of accepting a crown has become a potent symbol, threatening to unravel a carefully constructed hierarchy and reignite a succession battle that has plagued the city for years. Understanding the Olubadan Chieftaincy System: A Line of Succession Steeped in Tradition The Olubadan chieftaincy system boasts a rich history, characterized…
Resident doctors at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) in Shika, Kaduna State, have launched a five-day warning strike. This action, which began on July 15th, 2024, follows a one-week ultimatum issued to the hospital’s management in response to unpaid salaries. Unpaid Wages and Unmet Demands The strike stems from grievances over outstanding salaries for some resident doctors. Dr. Ashiru Mikail, a prominent member of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) at ABUTH, stated that a significant portion of members’ salaries were slashed by 25-27% in June 2024. This translates to a withheld amount of N58,000 to N60,000…