Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Prominent Nigerian content creator and activist Mr Macaroni has publicly challenged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu regarding the deteriorating state of roads across the bustling metropolis. Known for his significant social media presence and advocacy for accountability, Mr Macaroni’s comments have sparked conversations about the urgent need for infrastructural improvements in one of Africa’s largest cities. In a scathing yet heartfelt open letter shared on his X handle on Monday, Mr Macaroni expressed deep concern over what he perceives as a threat to the safety of Lagos residents caused by the poor state of highways and byways. He emphasized that the majority…

Nigerian social media sensation Bobrisky has confirmed that he has officially left Nigeria. This announcement comes after a tumultuous series of events, marked by two failed attempts to exit the country that were thwarted by law enforcement. Just ten days after a dramatic incident on November 1, 2024, where he was famously dragged off an aircraft bound for London, Bobrisky took to Instagram on November 11 to share an image from mid-air. The post, which featured a picture of him on a plane en route to an undisclosed destination, was accompanied by the caption: “See you soon, Nigeria.” This post…

Chloë Grace Moretz, the acclaimed actress celebrated for her roles in iconic films such as “(500) Days of Summer” and “Neighbors2: Sorority Rising,” recently used her platform to encourage early voting while ardently supporting Kamala Harris’s campaign for the upcoming presidential election. The actress’s enthusiastic endorsement comes at a critical moment, especially for the LGBTQ+ community, as the election draws near. On November 1, Moretz took to Instagram to share her personal experience with early voting in the 2024 presidential election, increasing awareness of its importance. In her thoughtful post, she included a striking image showcasing her “I voted early 2024” sticker…

As the 2024 election approaches, the spotlight shines on Pennsylvania, a pivotal swing state that could determine the outcome of the presidency. In a highly anticipated event, pop icon Lady Gaga will join Vice President Kamala Harris and gubernatorial candidate Tim Walz for a rally aimed at energizing voters just one day before election day. In an announcement made via Instagram, Lady Gaga expressed her enthusiasm for the upcoming event. She stated, “It’s time to get ready to vote — I’ll see you guys in Pennsylvania,” and included the hashtags “Harris Walz2024” along with U.S. flag emojis. This social media post has created a buzz among fans and political…

In a powerful moment during her latest concert, Grammy-winning artist Billie Eilish seized the opportunity to speak directly to her fans about a pressing social issue: the importance of voting in the upcoming election. As the lights dimmed and the audience buzzed with excitement, Eilish delivered a heartfelt message that resonated deeply in the current political climate. Taking a break from her electrifying performance, Eilish paused to reflect on the state of the nation, sharing her thoughts on the challenges facing society today. “Times are scary and a lot is at stake,” she expressed, capturing the anxious sentiments of many young Americans…

As the race for the2024 presidential election heats up, pop icon Katy Perry is poised to make waves at a highly anticipated rally in Pittsburgh, lending her star power to the campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Governor Tim Walz. The rally, scheduled for today, is not just another campaign event; it represents a crucial effort to mobilize supporters and invigorate the electorate in one of the country’s pivotal swing states. This rally is part of a series of events organized by the Harris-Walz campaign, which aims to generate enthusiasm among voters as Election Day approaches.…

In a thought-provoking appearance on the ‘Big Talk’ podcast, renowned singer and rapper Jesse Jagz has urged Nigerians to reevaluate their relationship with religion and the inherent practices surrounding it. His candid observations about African traditional beliefs and their intersection with contemporary spiritual practices have sparked discussions that echo beyond superficial interpretations of faith. Jagz provocatively claimed that the gods of African traditional religions appear to be inebriated due to the excessive libations they receive from priests during rituals. He articulated this metaphor to emphasize a broader concern regarding the efficacy of such practices. “When you go to a shrine and see the priest pouring…

Renowned Nigerian comedian and skit maker Chibuike Josh Alfred, widely known as Josh2Funny, shed light on the remarkable profitability of the content-creating industry. Josh’s insights reveal a vibrant landscape where creativity not only thrives but also translates to substantial financial success for those in the field. Josh2Funny, who has gained immense popularity through his engaging skits, stated emphatically that content creators are in a position to enjoy luxuries that many only dream about. He confidently asserted that the income derived from creating entertaining content could easily enable someone to purchase four Lamborghini vehicles an assertion that underscores the lucrative nature of…

This week, the Atlanta rapper Young Thug emerged from incarceration following a plea deal in the high-profile YSL RICO case, which has stirred considerable buzz both within the hip-hop sphere and beyond. The rapper’s liberation has not only brought relief to his fans but has also unleashed a wave of conjecture regarding potential new music and nuanced barbs directed at fellow artists. On November 3, shortly after his release, Young Thug turned to social media, sending out a tweet that was both enigmatic and electrifying. He wrote, “Wham let’s drop one on these rats, Peter,” a post that immediately piqued the interests of his…

Popular Nollywood director and editor Dimeji Ajibola has passed away. His death occurred in the early hours of November 3, 2024, following a courageous battle with an undisclosed illness. The news has been met with an outpouring of grief and tributes from colleagues, actors, and fans alike, all mourning the loss of a creative genius who contributed significantly to the growth and vibrancy of Nollywood. The talented actor Bolanle Ninalowo took to social media to express his profound sorrow over the loss of his dear friend. Accompanied by a heartfelt caption alongside a cherished photograph of Ajibola, Ninalowo wrote, “I love you, brother, and I miss…