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A dream turned into a public nightmare for Ghanaian chef Ebenezer Smith, better known as Chef Smith, after revelations surfaced that his Guinness World Record (GWR) certificate for the “longest cooking marathon” was a forgery. The news triggered widespread public backlash, culminating in a tearful public apology from Chef Smith himself. This saga highlights the pressure to achieve social media fame, the importance of verification, and the power of remorse. A Dish Served Cold: Crumbling Facade of the Record-Breaking Cook-a-thon On July 2nd, 2024, Chef Smith held a press conference to announce his supposed record-breaking feat – the longest cooking…
In today’s hyper-connected world, where smartphones seem like an extension of our arms for many teenagers, Nigerian actress Bisola Aiyeola is making a conscious choice to go against the grain. Despite facing criticism for her parenting style, Aiyeola is standing firm in her decision to delay buying a phone for her 15-year-old daughter, Mavis. A Different Path: Prioritizing Maturity and Responsibility In a recent interview on the talk show “Mums Next Door,” Aiyeola opened up about her parenting philosophy, specifically regarding her stance on mobile phone ownership. She acknowledged the societal pressure for children to have phones at a young…
Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O Kanayo has firmly denied rumors circulating online that attribute his success in the film industry to partaking in alleged “midnight rituals.” In a recent interview, the actor dismissed these claims with humor and grace, urging aspiring actors to focus on hard work and dedication rather than shortcuts. Social Media Speculation: The Shadow of Rituals Kanayo O Kanayo, known for his portrayal of characters often entangled in wealth and dubious dealings in Nollywood movies, has ironically found himself the target of online speculation. Social media posts have hinted at the actor’s success being linked to mystical…
Popular Nigerian businessman and socialite, Cubana Chief Priest (real name Pascal Okechukwu), has once again solidified his close friendship with music superstar Davido (David Adeleke) by publicly offering his support during a sensitive time. Davido is currently embroiled in a child custody dispute with his baby mama, Sophia Momodu, and Cubana Chief Priest has stepped forward to express his unwavering loyalty. A Public Display of Solidarity The news of Cubana Chief Priest’s support came through a series of social media posts on his Instagram page, a platform where he is known for his flamboyant displays of wealth and friendship. In…
Grammy-winning Nigerian Afrobeats star, Burna Boy (Damini Ogulu), has ignited controversy online after vehemently denying claims made by Davido’s signee, Logos Olori. Olori, in a recent interview, suggested that many prominent Afrobeats artists, including Burna Boy, utilize songwriters to create their music. However, Burna Boy’s rebuttal has left fans scratching their heads due to a past admission of collaboration with a songwriter. The Spark: Olori’s Claims and the Industry Standard The firestorm began with Logos Olori’s interview on City 105.1 FM, where he addressed the perception that some artists rely on songwriters. Olori argued that using songwriters is a common…
Four years ago, Obot Ifiokobong Patrick’s dream of becoming a nurse seemed dashed when she lost her admission to the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN). However, this determined young woman refused to let this setback define her. In a remarkable turn of events, Obot has recently graduated with a nursing degree from the University of Derby in the UK, proving that perseverance and resilience can pave the path to success. A Dream Deferred: The Disappointment of Missed Admission at UNN Obot’s journey began with a burning desire to pursue a career in nursing. She diligently prepared for her entrance exams…
England booked their place in the Euro 2024 semi-finals after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Switzerland at the Merkur Spiel-Arena in Düsseldorf. The match itself finished 1-1 after extra time, with Breel Embolo cancelling out Bukayo Saka’s first-half opener. However, it was Jordan Pickford who emerged as the hero, saving Manuel Akanji’s penalty in the shootout to send Gareth Southgate’s men through. Pickford Steps Up When Needed (Rating: 7) While the clean sheet eluded him thanks to Embolo’s clinical finish, Pickford can hold his head high for his overall performance. He wasn’t overly tested throughout the regular game, but…
The footballing world has witnessed a masterclass in graceful exits with Toni Kroos’ meticulously planned retirement after Euro 2024. Just as Roger Federer meticulously curated his final farewell at the Laver Cup, Kroos has orchestrated his departure at the peak of his powers, solidifying his position as one of the greatest midfielders of all time. A Trophy-Laden Career: A Legacy of Excellence Kroos’ career is a glittering constellation of trophies. He boasts five Champions League titles (one with Bayern Munich and four with Real Madrid), three La Liga titles, a World Cup winner’s medal with Germany in 2014, and countless…
With the 2024 summer transfer window in full swing, Arsenal is amidst a surprising search for a new goalkeeper. Aaron Ramsdale, the England international who firmly secured the starting spot last season, seems to be on the outs after losing favor with manager Mikel Arteta. In a surprising turn of events, Arsenal has reportedly set their sights on veteran Wolves goalkeeper Dan Bentley as a potential replacement. Ramsdale’s Fall from Grace: A Puzzling Turn of Events Aaron Ramsdale’s journey at Arsenal has been a rollercoaster ride. Signed from Sheffield United in 2021 for £30 million, he quickly established himself as…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s relentless pursuit of excellence and unwavering dedication to football are legendary. While many speculate about his impending retirement, a recent revelation from former Chelsea striker Adrian Mutu sheds light on a different kind of ambition fueling Ronaldo’s fire: the dream of playing alongside his son, Cristiano Jr. The Age Debate: Retirement Rumors and Ronaldo’s Continued Drive At 38 years old, Cristiano Ronaldo’s age has inevitably sparked conversations about his retirement. His move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr in the January 2024 transfer window fueled speculation that he was entering the twilight of his career, seeking a lucrative final…