Author: Mariam

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A TV- host, passionate writer, and content creator. A woman of many talents and interests that encompass both science and art.

Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie is not just known for his commanding presence on screen and baritone voice, but also for the deep, thought-provoking proverbs and quotes he drops with effortless wisdom. His sayings, often wrapped in humor and cultural metaphors, carry the weight of African wisdom and life lessons that resonate far beyond the movie scenes.

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Social media is on fire after former Big Brother Naija star and social commentator, Anita Natacha Akide, popularly known as  Tacha , unleashed a jaw dropping tirade, calling her own generation of Nigerians “the dumbest and most cowardly ever.” The controversial statement, delivered during a late-night Instagram Live session, has since gone viral, triggering a firestorm of reactions from fans, critics, and even celebrities. She compared her peers to previous generations who fought military regimes, took to the streets, and demanded change, accusing today’s youth of being too distracted by “skits, soft life, and giveaways.” “Every day it’s vibes and cruise,…

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In the chaotic, meme-fueled world of Nigerian social media, a name keeps echoing louder than ever – VeryDarkMan. You’ve probably seen his face pop up on your explore page, shouting into his camera with raw energy, a signature black tee, and a message that demands your attention. But who exactly is this man stirring up dust across the internet, challenging celebrities, government officials, and fraudsters without blinking?Born April 8, 1994, in Kaduna, Nigeria, Martins Vincent Otse popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM) is more than just a content creator. He’s a revolutionary, activist, critic, philanthropist, and one of the loudest voices…

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As 2027 creeps closer, conversations about Nigeria’s future are intensifying. Citizens are disillusioned, frustrated, and in search of a way out of the cycle of broken promises. And recently, a new ray of political hope emerged – a coalition of political parties and civil society organizations announcing a united front to challenge the status quo. Many are calling it the long-awaited “Third Force.” But the real question remains: Is this new political coalition the answer Nigeria needs in 2027? Why This New Coalition Feels Like a Fresh Start The announcement of a new coalition – made up of smaller parties,…

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“He had the power to act, but chose silence and we even when it was dangerous.”These were the piercing words of Salihu Lukman, former APC vice chairman, as he laid bare what he described as President Muhammadu Buhari’s greatest failure. In a rare and blisteringly honest assessment of former President Muhammadu Buhari’s time in office, Salihu Mohammed Lukman, a former National Vice Chairman of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has said the ex-leader’s tendency to tolerate incompetence and wrongdoing within his government ultimately undermined his legacy and weakened the party. Speaking at a public policy dialogue in Abuja on…

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On July 13, 2025, Nigeria lost one of its most consequential and polarizing figures: former President Muhammadu Buhari. He passed away in London at the age of 82, drawing the curtain on a long and complex public life that spanned military rule, democratic governance, and decades of influence over Nigeria’s direction. As the nation observes a week of mourning, flags fly at half-mast, and conversations echo from street corners to the chambers of power, Nigerians are reflecting on a man whose leadership was marked by both ambition and controversy. Buhari’s Positive Impact: A President with Conviction Buhari’s 2015 electoral victory…

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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has once again raised alarm over the deepening hardship facing millions of Nigerians, calling on the Federal Government to urgently address the growing crisis of multidimensional poverty in the country. In a recent statement, the NLC emphasized that the current economic situation is no longer sustainable for the average Nigerian. While inflation continues to rise, wages have stagnated, and basic necessities like food, healthcare, transportation, and housing have become unaffordable luxuries for many households.

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“We’re not his subjects. He’s not a king,” Kingibe said during a fiery interview on Channels TV. “He governs like an emperor prioritizing showy infrastructure over people’s daily struggles.” When Senator Ireti Kingibe took the oath of office to represent the Federal Capital Territory, she promised to be the voice of underserved communities. Today, that voice is louder and more direct than ever. In a searing interview this week, the outspoken Labour Party senator accused FCT Minister Nyesom Wike of governing Abuja like “an emperor,” pushing policies that she says have made daily life increasingly difficult for residents of the…

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A devastating ambush by armed bandits in Plateau State’s Kanam Local Government Area has claimed the lives of over 70 vigilante members. The attack occurred on Monday when a combined team of vigilantes from different formations in Wase Local Government Area were on their way to identify bandits’ hideouts in the government reserve forest, popularly known as Madam Forest, which shares borders with Bauchi and Taraba States. According to eyewitnesses, the vigilantes were ambushed by heavily armed bandits just a kilometer away from Kukawa town. The bandits, armed with sophisticated weapons, opened fire on the team, killing over 70 vigilantes…

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2Face Idibia Apologizes to Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Over Infidelity Comments Renowned Nigerian music icon Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Face Idibia, has issued a public apology to his fiancée, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, following widespread criticism over controversial remarks he made about infidelity during a recent podcast appearance. The apology comes after social media backlash, with many condemning the singer’s comments as insensitive and dismissive of relationship commitments. The Controversial Remarks During an episode of the Honest Bunch Podcast, 2Face Idibia engaged in a candid discussion about relationships, where he appeared to downplay the severity of infidelity. His comments suggested that cheating…

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A recent development has brought hope to a resolution in the long-standing royalty dispute between gospel singer Mercy Chinwo and her former record label boss, Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, popularly known as EeZee Tee. According to Nancy Nnadi, Managing Director of EeZee Concept Limited, peace talks are underway to settle the matter amicably. The dispute began in January 2025 when Mercy Chinwo sued EeZee Tee, accusing him of diverting $345,000 in music royalties. This lawsuit came two years after Chinwo parted ways with EeZee Conceptz over financial disagreements. The tension escalated when Nancy Nnadi publicly accused Chinwo of financial misconduct, prompting Chinwo…

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has thrown his hat into the ring for the 2027 presidential election, vowing to tackle corruption and ensure fair elections. But can he deliver on his promises? Atiku has contested the presidency six times previously and will be 81 years old by the 2027 election. Despite his age, he remains a formidable force in Nigerian politics. Atiku’s promise to declare war on corruption has resonated with many Nigerians who are tired of the country’s slow pace of development and frustrated by the pervasive corruption that has hindered progress. But will he be able to deliver…

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