Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Cape Town Emerges Foremost City In The World CAPE TOWN- South Africa was named the “Best Country” and its historic metropolis, Cape Town, was named the “Best City in the World” at the recent 2023 Telegraph Travel Awards. Kgomotso Ramothea, South Africa Tourism’s Acting Hub Head for UK and Ireland Hubs said in a statement on Friday. According to her, the rainbow nation remained a land of incomparable beauty and a rich cultural legacy. Ramothea described the remarkable awards, which were chosen by 27,000 passionate readers, as a testimonial to South Africa’s unmistakable attractiveness and the lasting influence it has…

Muslim Group Warns Skit Makers Against Making Insensitive Content The Ta’awunu Human Rights Initiative has cautioned skit makers against playing pranks on innocent citizens, passers-by, aged and ailing people. In a statement signed and released to the our correspondent on Friday by the Director General THURIST-Nigeria, Sulaymon Tadese, the group also cautioned skit makers against deriding Islamic ethics and values. The statement reads; “The rate at which morality and dignity of humans is being dragged in the mud in the name of skit making is alarming and needs to be properly and promptly addressed to forestall any unwarranted consequences that…

“Wasted Half My Life Being Sad For No Reason” — Tonto Dikeh Veteran Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh is ecstatic as she finds her happiness while openly discussing how she wasted a part of her life sad. The mother of one made this known in a post via her Instagram page while reflecting on the new path she found. Tonto Dikeh revealed that she had once spent a significant portion of her life feeling unnecessarily sad. She acknowledged that being an overthinker often leads to being correct. Additionally, she stated that she is naturally inclined towards enjoying life onward after the…

“Na Only Me And My Aunt Dey View My Skit” – Sabinus Opens Up About Early Days Popular skit maker Sabinus opened up about his early struggles and how he became successful in the entertainment industry. The comic act, who has a lot of fans, talked about his journey and how things weren’t always easy for him. In the post, the comedian relayed how only himself an aunt always comment on his skit. He mentioned how he would reply to his aunt and appreciate her support. He also shared that he didn’t get many views on his videos. In fact,…

Government Increases Civil Servants Salaries By N10,000 Over Fuel Subsidy Removal The governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has announced an increase in the salaries of civil servants in the state by N10,000. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the announcement was made in a statement signed by the governor and posted on his verified Twitter handle. Nwifuru said that the increase was approved by the State Executive Council (EXCO) at its meeting on July 13, 2023. He said that the increase was in line with his administration’s commitment to improving the welfare of civil servants. Nwifuru also announced that EXCO had…

Tinubu admonishes: Affect the People in your State positively as First Lady By Elegbede Abiodun The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Friday, urged wives of the 36 state governors to use their positions meaningfully. Mrs Tinubu urged the governor’s wives to use the position they are in to positively impact not only the lives of people in their states but also that of other Nigerians. The First Lady gave the advise when she hosted the wives of the 36 state governors. Her meeting with the governor’s wives was to formally introduce and acquaint them with the objectives and the mission…

Use first lady positions to touch lives, Tinubu urges govs wives The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Friday, urged wives of the 36 state governors to use their positions meaningfully. Mrs Tinubu urged the governor’s wives to use the position they are in to positively impact not only the lives of people in their states but also that of other Nigerians. The First Lady gave the advise when she hosted the wives of the 36 state governors. Her meeting with the governor’s wives was to formally introduce and acquaint them with the objectives and the mission of the Renewed Hope…

Uche Ogbodo shares throwback photo, reflects on humble beginning Renowned actress Uche Ogbodo has opened up about her humble beginning and her remarkable journey to the heights she has attained in the movie industry. In a recent post on Instagram, the Nigerian actress, known for her captivating performances and magnetic screen presence, shared a throwback photo that resonated with her followers and fans alike. The photo shows Ogbodo as a young child. In the post, she described her childhood as “humble” and “difficult.” She revealed that she grew up in a one-room house with her family, and that they often…

My prayer to God is to die the same day with my wife – Pastor Adeboye Adeboye and his wife, Folu Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has said one of his fervent prayers to God is to be taken home to heaven the same day with his wife. He is praying that they both died together and get to heaven at the same time. Pastor Folu Adeboye, who is the wife of the RCCG General Overseer, clocked 75 years on Thursday. Adeboye, in a video he posted on his Instagram page said besides the…

Nigeria’s 3rd richest man Mike Adenuga has lost almost half of his wealth, here’s why Mike Adenuga Nigerian billionaire Mike Adenuga experiences a significant decrease in net worth, falling to $3.6 billion from the previous $6.3 billion reported by Forbes.  Factors contributing to the decline include the country’s exchange rate unification directive and the impact on his privately owned companies, such as Conoil and Globacom. Adenuga’s success stems from his ventures in the telecom and oil production industries, with Globacom becoming one of Nigeria’s largest telecom firms and Conoil operating oil blocks in the Niger Delta. Nigeria’s Mike Adenuga, the…