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Alaafin of Oyo’s queen, Anu reveals her life is being threatened because she walked out of her marriage. In a recent statement released by the Queen, she stated her reason for releasing such a statement to be for all to know that her life is being threatened for walking out of her marriage. Should anything happen to her and her children, she would want the public to know that the monarch should be held responsible for it and it is all because of her exit from the palace. Furthermore, she disclosed that she did not intended to walk out of her marriage but could not continue to live in bondage. Queen Anu added that she would love to be the best version of herself for her children.  Bringing out the fact that her family has been harassed due to the act that her location remains unknown. Also, there was an alleged attempt for her to be kidnapped but it did not fail. Queen Ola would also like the media to know that she would not be granting any interviews and she would love ...

The man is baffled to see a lady friend he met on Facebook, who he sent transport fare to visit him honoured his Invitation. He taught she would declined. All girls are not the same character wise, and same thing applicable to guys. Among the untrustworthy ladies, there are trustworthy ones too. Don't forget that in every twelve apostle there must be Judas. Don't fail to try because John your friend told you that he sent transport fare to a lady he met on social media and after receiving the money the lady did not turn up, and you decided to learn a lesson from what happened to John. People's aura are not the same, Mr A did not make it doesn't mean Mr B will not either, follow the trend of there is no harm in trial. The guy, a motor mechanic by profession sent transport fare to a lady friend he met on Facebook hoping she would decline like others ladies normally does, but unbelievable to him the lady turned up. You could read his face to see how amazed he was. We know i...

Looking at what has been happening in Africa in these past weeks, you can't help but wonder what exactly is happening to Africa. Some weeks ago, the government of Mali was toppled by revolution, and now, Nigeria and Namibia have been caught in the throes of civil protests. In the past four days, Nigeria has been rocked by civil unrest, with thousands of Nigerians from different parts of the country trooping out enmass into the streets to demand that SARS be scrapped. The protests are a culmination of the long period of frustrations unleashed on young Nigerians by the men of this special unit. In the past years, dozens of Nigerians have had their lives cut short in their prime by the same people that were employed to protect them. Photos of some protesters: In Nigeria, being a successful youth has become a crime, as they are immediately tagged yahoo boys once they are seen dressing well, carrying an expensive phone or driving a nice car. The youth now live in constant fear and horro...

The award winning singer, who is known with his short dreads, shocked his fans today after he shared photos of himself on low cut. Sharing the photos via his Instagram page, Rema passed a message across to those concerned, saying dreads doesn’t make him a criminal He also expressed his full support for the nationwide #endsars movement which has been going on for a while now, with some celebrities leading the protest. “Dreads doesn’t mean I’m a criminal. #Endsars”, he wrote.

BBC journalist Hanna Yusuf, who shot to fame for defending the ‘hijab’ as a 'feminist statement' died suddenly at the age of 27. The BBC's Fran Unsworth, director of news, said Hanna was a "talented young journalist who was widely admired" and her death was "terrible news". Her family in a statement said they were shocked as well as 'deeply saddened and heartbroken' by the journalist's sudden death.“You will always be remembered in our hearts and minds. May Allah forgive you and grant you Jannatul Firdous [a high place in heaven],” the statement read. Born in Somalia in 1992, Yusuf moved to the UK with her family after growing up in the Netherlands. She studied for her undergraduate degree in French and Spanish at Queen Mary University, before enrolling at City University of London to study for an MA in Newspaper Journalism. Yusuf wrote for the BBC News website, and had also worked as a TV news producer. Yusuf’s recently had done an investiga...

Ooni of Ife welcomes his first son The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi and his wife, Olori Silekunola, have welcomed another bundle of joy to their royal family . But details of the time and place of birth are yet to made public knowledge. Olori Silekunola has been out of the public eye since she became pregnant. The 45-year-old monarch had disclosed in July, 2020 that he would name his unborn prince after the 49th Ooni of Ife, Oba Adesoji Tadenikawo Aderemi.  His only other biological child is 20-year-old Princess Adeola Ogunwusi, whom the Ooni had when he was 19. Oba Adeyeye’s first two marriages did not produce any child, hence his son with Olori Silekunola, the third wife, is his first true heir. Recall that he also adopted a 17-year-old boy who drew his portrait with pencil in July.

One of the gang members of late terror kingpin Gana, identified as Aondehemba has claimed that the late warlord got his power from burying his 12 years old daughter, 11 years ago in his village. This is just as he revealed that Gana accepted Christ just before his death. Speaking with The Nation, Aondehemba, also known as Major, revealed that the gang members warned their late leader not to trust the peace offering that eventually claimed his life. Major expressed that Gana, in his lifetime, trained over 200 gun-carrying members in Benue North East and Taraba State.  “It is a battalion,” he said. “We are many and have a very strong network. Gana was a leader that cared so much about us. “On that very day, he assembled us in the morning in the bush and addressed us. He directed us on what to do if he did not return alive.  “He told us that if his coming out was a setup, the battle should continue, but if it was with genuine intention, he would want us to lay down our arms.” Maj...