Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Human rights activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore, joined protesters at Ikeja underbridge area in Lagos on October 1st, at around 8:50 am earlier today, marking Nigeria’s Independence Day with a call for action on pushing national problems. The #October1Protest, arranged by civil society groups and activists, focused on demanding accountability from the government and addressing challenges such as economic hardship, corruption, and insecurity. Sowore, who is known for his outspoken stance on governance and reform, stood in solidarity with the demonstrators, urging Nigerians to rise up and hold leaders accountable. The protest saw participants march through various parts of Lagos,…

Ina strong and uplifting statement to mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary, Reverend Chris Okotie, the Shepherd Superintendent of the Household of God Church in Lagos, assured Nigerians that the country is destined to overcome its present challenges. He emphasized that Nigeria holds a special place in God’s divine plan, describing the country as a “client nation” with a prophetic destiny. Okotie’s message, which was communicated through a statement signed by his media adviser, Ladi Ayodele, urged Nigerians not to lose hope despite the difficult and perilous times they are facing. He encouraged citizens to remain steadfast in their faith, believing…

Today marks another opportunity to give Nigerians hope, as Nigeria marks her 64th birthday today, October 1st, 2024. The president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressed the nation which was broadcast by radio and television channels at 7:00 am Mr. President Stated that his administration has embarked on very earnest economic growth, to stop ‘Business as usual’ and national spill. Furthermore, the president noted that the federal government has determined to improve the nation’s defense architecture to specially antagonize insecurity and defeat the anti-terror war.He also said that despite the challenges facing the country, Nigeria…

The Nigerian writer, Activist, and Social media influencer, Reno Omokri has reacted to the critics following a luxurious Rolls Royce Cullinan and N1bn donation that were received by the General overseer of the Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel), Pastor David Oyedepo who marked his 70th birthday yesterday the 28th of September 2024. The gift is said to have been given to Oyedepo by his loved ones to appreciate him for how impactful he has been to their lives.Oyedepo’s birthday was marked with an outstanding celebration, which was graced by great men of God such as Pastor E.A Adeboye the General…

Famous Nollywood actress, Biola Adebayo recently recalled some of the challenges she encountered as a coming-up star. She shared this in a recent interview with Nollywood on Radio, the actress said, “I’ve had roles taken away from me because I refused to date certain people. Someone even tried to convince me to bleach my skin, saying I just needed to ‘tone it up a little.’ The person used the word ‘tone’ at the time.” Furthermore, Biola reflects on the inspiration of her podcast “TALK TO B” she described, “I have the gift that a lot of people just want to…

The famous Nigerian Gospel musician, Tope Alabi has revealed her plan to add to the growth and success of the upcoming gospel artists by starting a gospel reality show, that is tagged “At Home with Tope Alabi”. Which targets mentoring the Upcoming gospel musicians. This was made known from the interview she had with “Sunday Scoop” The great musician revealed that this was an order from God “Divine Mandate” that she received years ago. “I got this message about eight years ago that I should bring young gospel singers together in a retreat and mentor them. In the process of…

A zookeeper and lion handler at Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta identified as Babaji Daule has reportedly been killed by a lion in the zoo. The library is said to be one of the investments of the former head of state and two-time president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo. The New Daily Prime recorded that the victim’s body had been recovered and taken to the morgue at Ijaye General Hospital. The spokesperson of Ogun State Nigerian Police Command, SP Omolola Odutola has earlier today revealed that the 35yrs Babaji Daule was being non-challant by not…

Not less than five people have been confirmed dead and others hospitalized at the infectious diseases center, Olodo in Egbeda LGA following the ‘Love feast (Ipese)’ planned by a white garment church. According to The Punch newspaper, It was recorded that the incident happened to occur in the church environment, in Apata Ido LGA has put the entire community in chaos. However, according to a source that remains anonymous, it was gathered they could not ascertain if it was the ‘Ipese’ that caused the death.“I ate the same beans that everyone else, including the victims, ate, and nothing happened to…

Nollywood actress Bukola Olatunji has welcomed a new baby. She gave birth in the United States at Queens Hospital Center in New York. The joyful news was shared on her Instagram page, where she expressed deep gratitude to God for the safe delivery of her child. Bukola’s heartfelt Instagram post, stating, “It’s the Lord’s doing, and it is marvelous in our sight,” quickly gained over 4,000 reactions, with fans and colleagues flooding the comments section with congratulations and prayers.Many prominent figures from Nollywood, including Fathia Williams, Kemi Afolabi-Adesipe, and Taiwo Ajisefini, joined in celebrating the happy occasion, showing their excitement…

World-renowned Beninese singer Angelique Kidjo has officially announced the release date for the highly anticipated music video for her song “JOY,” featuring Nigerian Afropop superstar Davido. The music video is planned to be released on the 2nd of October 2024, markinga huge collaboration between two of Africa’s most celebrated artists. Kidjo, a five-time Grammy Award winner, took to Instagram and other social media platforms to express her excitement about the upcoming release. In her post, she shared, “I’m so happy with this one, hope you’ll like it as much as I do!” Her enthusiasm resounded with her fans, as they…