Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda Gates, who is co-chair of their philanthropic foundation, have announced that their split after being married for 27 years. They both tweeted a statement announcing the divorce on Monday. “After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made the decision to end our marriage,” their statement read. “Over the last 27 years, we have raised three incredible children and built a foundation that works all over the world to enable all people to lead healthy, productive lives.” According to them, they will continue to work together at…
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Dear Dorothy, Trust you are well and safe. I have not been in a relationship for a while. It is hard finding a girl that meets my standards. My type of ladies are usually taken or out of the spinster market. I want to settle down but I have not found any lady that is the perfect match. The ones I see just want my money and are not career-driven and hardworking. They are looking for a bailout from their current status to a cheap and fast route to wealth. I am looking for a lady that is good in…
‘Ms Kedike’, Chidinma Ekile has revealed that she is now a gospel singer. The ex-Project fame winner made the announcement via her Instagram page on Sunday, May 2 which also coincides with her 30th birthday. She wrote, “MY NAME IS MINISTER CHIDINMA EKILE. I’M A CRUSADER OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS. I’M A CRUSADER OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST.” https://www.instagram.com/p/COX5mqYHjpB/ In 2010, Chidinma rose to prominence after she won the Project Fame West Africa as a 19-year-old. Afterward, she released her debut single, ‘Jankoliko’ featuring veteran star, Sound Sultan. She then signed to iLLBliss and Clarence Peters’ record label, Capital Hill/Goretti Company and became a West African sensation with…
Let’s go yellow today on ‘Who wore it better?’. Two ladies as usual go head to head and battle for supremacy for style and dressing in similar clothing. https://www.instagram.com/p/CNd6E6YhfBw/ Sharron Clear pairs her yellow dress with purple blazers and purple shoes. She lights up her face with yellow flower on her hair. Looking cool in shades, she poses to take a picture. https://www.instagram.com/p/COWgaAJLprY/ Nikki Thot is flirty and sassy in her yellow tube dress that shows off some skin. She allows her yellow dress to do the talking and downplay every other detail of her dressing. So we have both…
Boasting a fantastic line-up of speakers, the fifth edition of the Pride Women Conference, which has the theme “Thriving Emotionally, Economically and Physically in the Post COVID-19 World”, will provide women and men with tools to cope in a world that has dramatically changed over the past year. “Throughout the course of 2020, and till now in 2021, we have all had to stretch ourselves to overcome the uncertainties and frustrations of loss and grief as well as health and financial challenges,” said Ijeoma Anyiam-Osigwe, Convener of the Pride Women Conference. “We want this edition to be a space for…
Acts 13:44-52; Psalm 98; John 14:7-14. In the first reading of today, we see two different reactions to the messages of Paul and Barnabas at Antioch in Pisidia. The Worshippers The worshippers heard their message, their hearts burned within them, they recognised this as a profound, divine, powerful message, it set them on fire, and they hungered for more. The Religious Leaders The religious leaders were jealous because of this, they felt threatened by the popularity of the apostles and the fire they brought, they were also jealous and uncomfortable that the apostles preached a gospel that extended the hope…
“This month…..” Nifemi said as she muttered the rest of the words to herself. She was praying and it was about getting a boo. She had started calculating how many Saturdays were left in the year. It was another frantic effort to get married. Most of her friends were already married. She couldn’t remember those who were still on the spinsterhood market. It seemed like a mission impossible because of the age factor. The last strategy she used to land a boyfriend worked well. She had been ‘making pleasant noise’ on social media, lying that she had so many guys…
Are you planning your wedding? Weddings are just like any other event. They require proper planning, strategising, and implementation. There are certain things that must not be overlooked during your wedding, they include: 1. The date Don’t get to excited that you pick your wedding date without caution. Before selecting a date, you need to consider; if the proposed date falls on a public event, yuletide celebration, the hotel booking especially for your guests. If you select a wedding date to be during Christmas, for example, it is certain you will pay a lot more for hotel booking, venue, wedding…
News making round reveals that a bill that seeks to create 111 additional special seats for women in the National Assembly has passed second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill, which was read for the first time on Thursday, April 22, 2021, sought to alter the provisions of the 1999 Constitution. It would create 37 additional seats are created in the Senate and 74 in the House of Representatives for women if passed into law. Sponsored by Deputy Chief Whip, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, and 85 other members, the bill is titled, “A Bill for an Act to Alter the Provision of…
First Bank Chairman, Ibukun Awosika has disclosed that she acted in honour and integrity with the utmost interest of the institution, all stakeholders, and the nation. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had last Wednesday removed all directors of First Bank Nigeria Limited and those of its parent company, FBN Holdings Plc including Ibukun Awosika, and the Chairman of First Bank Holding, Oba Otudeko. The apex bank had queried the Board of the bank for removing Adesola Adeduntan as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer and appointing Gbenga Shobo as MD/CEO designate without regulatory approval. At a press briefing held on…