I was stayed with an Aunty whose waste disposal system was shocking. After accumulating waste, she had to wait till dark to dispose in a nearby bush. Confronting her, I tried to reason with her and tell the dangers of such actions. Someday the bush would get filled with the trash and flow back to her house during flood. She laughed it off and told me to stop taking the matter serious. At one point, I attended a conference that had the late Gamaliel Onosode speak. The first thing he did before addressing the audience, was to pick the refuse…
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Don’t we always look forward to Thursdays and the throwbacks? Today we want to showcase Nigerian female rappers. I think these ladies were among the forerunners of rap music in Nigeria. It appears they have changed profession or maybe they are still into entertainment but let’s take a look at them: 1. Weird MC Weird MC is a Nigerian-British rapper, songwriter, and producer. Known for her English/Yoruba lyrics, Weird MC, who is also known as Shola Idowu and The Rappatainer, is one of Africa’s most popular female rappers. 2. Sasha P Sasha P, also known as the First Lady of…
US singer, John Legend has paid tribute to his grandmother who died just days after celebrating her 91st birthday. The 42-year-old award-winning musician released a statement celebrating the life of Marjorie Maxine Stephens who passed away on Tuesday. John and wife Chrissy Teigen, 35, recently suffered a tragedy when their baby son, Jack, passed away last September. Sharing a string of photos on Instagram showing Marjorie looking happy with family members, the musician wrote: My beautiful grandmother, Marjorie Maxine Stephens, left this world early this morning, just a few days after her 91st birthday. We are so grateful for the…
We are excited to have Fiona Egube as our Woman Crush Wednesday. She is a software engineering senior manager and also a content creator on Instagram. At the age of 16, she relocated to the United States and obtained her bachelor’s in Business Marketing from the University of Illinois at Chicago. After that, she worked for Apple and grew an interest in IT; eventually deciding to return to school for a master’s in Management Information Systems. While obtaining her master’s degree, she got an internship in Accenture, one of the top consulting companies in the world. Having distinguished herself as…
Do you want to know who Nigerian singer, Simi disclosed as her favourite Nigerian afrobeat, afro-pop singer is? The mother of one made this disclosure in a recent video clip she uploaded on audiovisual streaming platform, Deezer yesterday, February 2. According to her, fast-rising Nigerian singer, Tems, is her favourite Nigerian afrobeat, afro-pop singer at the moment. Speaking in the video, Simi said she likes Tems because her style of music is incredible and amazing. She also lauded her for her multitasking music talents; singing, writing and production. xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ bóng đá arsenalbóng đá atalantabundesligacầu thủ…
It is saddening to know that Nigerian singer, Yinka Davies lost her first child. The music star took to her Instagram page on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, where she announced the death of her child. https://www.instagram.com/p/CEoBnxjHEyB/?utm_source=ig_embed “Fun-50 For those who held you in their hearts. Those you waved at on your strolls. For those who cried the tears they couldn’t hold back,” she wrote. “Cos you are no more here, For those who washed you when you were weak. Those who were scared to see you ill. For those who thought you madly stubborn cos you. Wouldn’t take another pill. I…
Business magnate, Elon Musk announced on Tuesday that he was taking a break from Twitter “for a while”. This is coming after the Tesla CEO’s posts on the platform helped fuel a stock market frenzy that sent the share prices of several companies soaring. Musk overtook Amazon boss Jeff Bezos to become the world’s wealthiest person last month, with a fortune estimated at $185 billion following a nine-fold surge in Tesla’s share price over the past year. “Off Twitter for a while,” the Tesla and SpaceX founder told his 44.5 million followers on the platform, not giving a reason for his decision.…
US poet and activist, Amanda Gorman is set to become the first-ever poet to perform during a Super-Bowl just weeks after her mind-blowing performance at President Joe Biden’s inauguration. Gorman will be performing an original poem at Raymond in Tampa Florida, to kick off the event, and will centre around three honorary captains – educator Trimaine Davis, nurse manager Suzie Dorner and veteran James Martin – “who served as leaders in their respective communities during the global pandemic.” “During this incredibly challenging time in our lives, Trimaine, Suzie and James have exemplified the essence of leadership, each in their own…
Veteran ‘Afrojuju’ singer, Sir Shina Peters has been ordained as a Bishop of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church over the weekend. The music legend was ordained at a ceremony held at a Cherubim and Seraphim Church in the Iju area of Lagos on Saturday being January 30th. Sharing a video from his ordination ceremony on his official Instagram page, Peters simply wrote; ‘‘Bishop with the swagger. God above all.” https://www.instagram.com/p/CKtbHd3nezk/?igshid=1e53vwg61cdjgxosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ bóng đá arsenalbóng đá atalantabundesligacầu thủ haalandUEFAevertonxosokeonhacaiketquabongdalichthidau7m.newskqbdtysokeobongdabongdalufutebol ao vivofutemaxmulticanaisonbethttps://bsport.fithttps://onbet88.ooohttps://i9bet.bizhttps://hi88.ooohttps://okvip.athttps://f8bet.athttps://fb88.cashhttps://vn88.cashhttps://shbet.atbóng đá world cupbóng đá inter milantin juventusbenzemala ligaclb leicester cityMUman citymessi lionelsalahnapolineymarpsgronaldoserie atottenhamvalenciaAS ROMALeverkusenac milanmbappenapolinewcastleaston villaliverpoolfa cupreal…
It is good when people break the norms and set their standards. This is what a Nigerian bride named Chioma did after she got married in a custom made Ankara dress. Of course her decision got Twitter talking about her unusual wedding dress. Friends of the bride took to social media on Sunday to share photos from the ceremony. My fellow Nnewi sister and badass Nigerian Fashion designer @Theonlychioma had her White wedding yesterday wearing this gorgeous custom made Ankara wedding dress. The creativity, boldness, and uniqueness of it all. I love it!!!! In her reaction, the bride said she resisted telling…