Social critic Verydarkman has publicly criticized controversial musician Portable for allegedly ass@ulting a man during the recent Felabration event in Lagos. This annual celebration honours the legacy of music icon Fela Kuti and featured performances from various artists, including Portable.
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has voiced serious concerns about Nigeria’s stagnation in growth and development, stating that the nation is falling short of its potential. His remarks came during the 8th Brigadier General Michael Agu (rtd) annual distinguished lecture and awards ceremony, held at the Obasanjo Space Centre in Lugbe, Abuja, over the weekend.
In a recent social media spat, renowned Nigerian music executive Don Jazzy has taken issue with content creator-turned-singer Oluwadolarz over allegations of misconduct within the music industry.
A prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised alarms regarding a recent World Bank report declaring the Naira as the weakest currency in Africa.
Social critic Martins Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has taken to social media to address crossdresser Bobrisky, who recently mocked him for receiving a generous donation of one hundred million Naira (N100,000,000) from music producer Don Jazzy.
Nigerian record producer and music executive Michael Collins Ajereh, widely known as Don Jazzy, has made headlines after donating N100 million to the non-governmental organization (NGO) of self-styled activist Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan. The announcement was made in a video shared on VeryDarkMan’s social media accounts on Thursday.
The Presidency has clarified that there is no leadership vacuum in Nigeria, despite President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima being out of the country. This statement comes in response to growing concerns raised by journalists regarding who is currently overseeing national affairs.
Former Big Brother Naija Season 9 contestants Wanni and Handi recently found themselves in an emotional moment during an Instagram live session, as fans showered them with gifts and heartfelt support. The duo expressed their gratitude, noting how uplifting it was to receive such kindness from their followers.
Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky has publicly expressed his frustration over ongoing criticism and rumours circulating on social media. This backlash intensified following the release of an alleged audio clip in which he purportedly discusses paying off the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to drop money laundering charges against him.
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has called on Nigerians to pay their taxes, emphasizing the government’s need for funds to provide essential social services. Wike made this appeal during the inaugural Abuja Business and Investment Summit organized by the Abuja Investment Company Limited on Wednesday.
In a significant move to alleviate the hardships faced by the nation’s poorest, the federal government has announced plans to provide cash transfers to 20 million Nigerians. This initiative was unveiled by Wale Edun, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, on October 15.
The Nigerian naira has been identified as one of the weakest currencies in Sub-Saharan Africa for 2024, according to the latest report from the World Bank, titled “Africa’s Pulse.” As of August 2024, the naira has experienced a steep depreciation of around 43% year-to-date, placing it alongside the Ethiopian birr and the South Sudanese pound in terms of performance.
Vice President Kashim Shettima, speaking at the 30th Nigeria Economic Summit in Abuja yesterday, acknowledged the hardships Nigerians are facing due to ongoing economic reforms but stressed the need for these measures to restore sustainable growth to the economy. Shettima assured the public that both he and President Bola Tinubu empathize deeply with the challenges currently experienced by citizens as a result of these reforms.
Veteran Nollywood actress Lola Idije has broken her silence regarding the viral rumors alleging that actress Biodun Okeowo, popularly known as Omoborty, snatched her daughter’s boyfriend.
In a candid interview with BET Africa, Nigerian singer Skales opened up about his feelings regarding his family legacy, expressing regret over not having more children. The artist revealed that the death of his mother has left him contemplating the future of his family’s bloodline.
The mother of controversial singer Speed Darlington, known as Queen, has made shocking allegations that Burna Boy and his team are responsible for her son’s recent disappearance. In a heartfelt video message, Queen detailed how her son’s gateman informed her that Speed Darlington was taken away by Burna Boy and his associates.
Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ runner-up Wanni Danbaki has opened up about the dynamics of her relationship with fellow housemate Shaun, asserting that Shaun was never interested in Nelly, who had a crush on him instead.
In a shocking revelation, controversial cross-dresser Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has claimed he paid N5 million upfront to an unnamed Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in a bid to secure a Federal Government pardon for money laundering charges levied against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
In a recent viral video, social media personality Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, made explosive claims that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) dropped money laundering charges against popular cross-dresser Bobrisky after receiving a payment of ₦15 million. The allegations, which have sparked widespread debate, revolve around purported corruption within Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency.
In a heartwarming moment that captivated fans of Big Brother Naija, Wanni, a contestant from the ‘No Loose Guard’ season, was overwhelmed with joy after winning the prestigious Innoson car challenge. The challenge, a highlight of the annual reality show, is renowned for offering a brand-new vehicle from the esteemed Nigerian automaker, Innoson Motors.
Lazarus Muoka, the founder of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, has responded to social media critic VeryDarkMan’s disparaging remarks about his church, suggesting that the critic is now facing consequences for his words.
