Controversial American rapper Kanye West stirred up a whirlwind of attention recently with a bombshell revelation that left fans, critics, and the entire world buzzing. The ‘Bittersweet’ singer made headlines when he boldly declared his sexual orientation during a live stream event that quickly spiraled into a chaotic rant touching on personal and professional matters.
— Returning to the Political Arena In a surprising turn of events, Nollywood sensation Funke Akindele has set her sights on politics once again. This decision comes after her initial defeat in 2023 when she ran as the deputy governorship candidate for the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, losing to the All Progressives
Receiving a generous gift can change one’s life in an instant. This was precisely the case for a woman named Joke when Nigerian music icon, Don Jazzy, decided to spread some joy by gifting her a staggering sum of ₦6 million. The Internet went abuzz with excitement and admiration following this heartwarming gesture. It all
South African fintech startup SOLmate has been making waves in the digital payments landscape. In a recent development, the company has successfully doubled its active user base to an impressive 100,000 within the span of just one year. This remarkable growth can be attributed to a surge in demand for eWallet services and strategic partnerships
— Victor Daniyan’s Pitch Challenge Victor Daniyan found himself in a nerve-wracking situation, standing before a panel of experienced judges after pitching his startup, Nearpays. The pressure was palpable as he awaited their verdict. His journey to this moment had been one marked by resilience and determination. Daniyan had poured two years of hard work
The Nigerian stock market witnessed an extraordinary surge last Friday, with investors experiencing a windfall of N151 billion. The financial landscape buzzed with excitement and optimism as stocks rallied, setting the stage for a memorable day of trading. Market Dynamics Unveiled As the opening bell chimed across the bustling exchange floor, traders and investors eagerly
— Understanding the Root Causes As an experienced legal practitioner in Nigeria, I recently had the privilege of sitting down with a prominent lawyer to delve into the complex issue of prison overcrowding in the country. During our enlightening conversation, he shed light on various factors contributing to this longstanding problem that has continued despite
In the heart of Vietnam, a country scarred by war, there lies a hidden tragedy that has been silently poisoning its people for over 50 years. The aftermath of the devastating conflict left behind a deadly legacy in the form of toxic chemicals, primarily Agent Orange. Sprayed by US forces during the Vietnam War to
Amid the hustle and bustle of Nigeria’s financial markets, one persistent trend has been causing quite a stir – the depreciating value of the Naira against the US dollar. Many Nigerians are left wondering what this means for their daily lives and the overall economy. What does it mean when a currency depreciates? Currency depreciation
Nigeria, a country rich in resources, has a hidden gem that could potentially drive its economy to new heights – natural gas. While the nation is widely known for its oil production, its vast reserves of natural gas have often been overlooked and underutilized. However, with the right strategies and investments in place, Nigeria could