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Introducing ‘Area Scatter’: Nigeria’s Pioneering Crossdresser

When we think of cross-dressing in Nigeria, names like Bobrisky, James Brown and Denrele Edun immediately emerge. Yet, what many, especially, the younger generation, don’t realise is that cross-dressing has quite a history in Nigeria, which is often overlooked. Before the...

Halima Abubakar ordered to pay N10 million for defamation of Apostle Johnson Suleman

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja, on Monday fined Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar N10 million as damages for defaming Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries International. In 2022, for several months, the erstwhile famous actress accused...

Two years later, Nigerians continue to wait for justice

It has been two years since gospel music sensation Osinachi Nwachukwu died, but her loved ones and fans are still sad and wonder if justice will ever be served. The circumstances that surrounded Osinachi’s death remain unclear, with many accusations...

‘Comedian AY confirms rumors of separation as his 20-year marriage slips away’

The marriage between famous comedian Ayo Makun, aka AY comedian, and his wife, Mabel, has once again made headlines, marking the third instance in eight years. In February 2016, reports emerged that Mabel moved out of their Lekki residence for...

New film ‘Statues Also Breathe’ brings Chibok Girls’ story to life

French multidisciplinary artist Prune Nourry, in collaboration with Obafemi Awolowo University, has produced a movie in memory of Chibok girls who were kidnapped by Boko Haram in Borno State in 2014. The movie, which is titled ‘Statues Also Breathe’, was...

Interview: The Motivation Behind My Role in ‘Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre’

Heard of Hubert Ogunde, a Nigerian actor, playwright and theatre extraordinaire? Well, Hubert, who is fondly referred to as the father of Nigerian Theatre, was married to many wives and had many children. The Ogunde patriarch established the Ogunde Theater, which...

‘INTERVIEW: Aspiring to be a Fusion of Don Jazzy and Olamide’

Rising musicians often need help to gain recognition and reach their career peak. This has ignited discussion of how best to nurture the next generation of Afrobeats singers within a saturated industry. Music star Joeboy, discovered in 2017 by singer...

Bobrisky convicted of Naira Abuse, sentencing postponed to a later date

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday fixed 9 April to sentence controversial cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, for Naira abuse. Justice Abimbola Awogboro reserved ruling on Bobrisky’s ruling after the social media celebrity pleaded guilty to...

“Bobrisky, You’re Emerging Stronger,” Says Simi Gold, Former Naira Mutilator

Nollywood actress Simi Gold, who was convicted of Naira mutilation in February, has expressed solidarity with her friend, embattled crossdresser Bobrisky, whose sentencing has been postponed to a later date. The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday found Bobrisky...

Gospel artiste encourages Nigerians to adopt songs of Psalm as prayer points to end insecurity

A Nigerian gospel singer, John Kola-Idowu, has urged Nigerians to adopt the lyrics of the Yoruba version of Songs of Psalms as prayer points to end kidnapping, banditry, terrorism and other insecurity challenges in the country. Mr Kola-Idowu also recommended...
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Nigeria's population could rise to 450 million by 2050: experts

Experts have expressed concern about the possible increase in Nigeria's population, which could reach 450 million by 2050 if...
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