Nollywood Actress Lisa Omorodion Criticizes AMVCA Organizers for Neglecting Plus Size Women on Best Dressed List
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Nollywood Actress Lisa Omorodion Criticizes AMVCA Organizers for Neglecting Plus Size Women on Best Dressed List

Lisa Omorodion, a prominent figure in the Nollywood industry, has strongly criticized the AMVCA organizers, alleging discrimination against plus size women in the fashion sector.   She expressed disappointment in the way the fashion industry constructs an idealized image of women's clothing, emphasizing the injustice faced by naturally curvaceous women in Africa.   Omorodion revealed her dismay at the absence of any plus size women on the best-dressed list at the recently concluded Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) ceremony. She questioned the apparent exclusion of plus size women from the category of best dressed, implying favoritism towards slim individuals.   She further asserted her viewpoint in a statement:   The Fashion Industry constructs an idealized image of women'...
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  Regina Daniels and her husband Ned Nwoko all smiles as they jet off together (photos)
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Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels shared lovely photos of herself and her billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko in a private jet on Instagram.   The couple were pictured smiling for the camera as Regina gently placed her hand around her husband in one of the photos.    She wrote in her caption: 'Forgive negativity from entering your frequency @princenednwoko.'    
Germany accuses Trump of offering $1 billion for exclusive rights to coronavirus vaccine
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Germany accuses Trump of offering $1 billion for exclusive rights to coronavirus vaccine

Recently, the German government revealed that US President Donald Trump offered $1 billion to exclusively purchase rights to a coronavirus vaccine. Reportedly, Trump sought to acquire exclusive rights to German biotech firm Curevac's research on a coronavirus vaccine. The details of Trump's actions were disclosed by German magazine Welt am Sonntag, featuring the headline 'Trump vs Berlin.' Quoting an anonymous German government official, Welt am Sonntag reported on Sunday that the Trump administration proposed a $1 billion deal to secure exclusive rights to a potential COVID-19 vaccine from CureVac. The German official stated that Trump wanted the vaccine "exclusively for the USA." The New York Times later confirmed that the Trump administration made efforts to persuade CureVac t...
Fire guts Otukpo Main Market in Benue (photos/videos)
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Fire guts Otukpo Main Market in Benue (photos/videos)

The Otukpo Main Market in Benue, which has been ravaged by fire, suffered the loss of millions of Naira worth of goods and shops in the early hours of March 16. The Federal Fire Service reported their arrival at the scene at 4 am to combat the inferno, successfully extinguishing the fire. However, an individual whose mother's shop was affected claimed that the fire service did not arrive until 8 am. Photos and videos circulating online show the efforts of concerned residents and shop owners in trying to subdue the continuing flames. Reports also indicated that aside from the loss of shops and properties, people were injured in the blaze. Here are additional videos from the scene: Fire 🔥 Otukpo main market early this Morning...God What is happening to this country 😥😭😭 Thank God the casual...
Revealing the Greatest Regrets from the Twenties by People across the Globe
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Revealing the Greatest Regrets from the Twenties by People across the Globe

Sharing their experiences on the secret-sharing app Whisper, individuals from different parts of the world have disclosed the decisions they regret making during their twenties. While some voiced their regret of spending years with the wrong person, another individual expressed remorse over involvement in adult films for financial gain.
Biggest Regrets from Twenties Shared by People Worldwide
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Biggest Regrets from Twenties Shared by People Worldwide

Revealing their regrets from their twenties, individuals from various parts of the world have turned to the Secret-sharing app, Whisper.   One individual expressed remorse over being in a relationship with the wrong person for years, while another mentioned regretting involvement in adult films for financial reasons.  
Rescue of Three-Year-Old Unhurt from Debris after Abule Ado Explosion (with Photos)
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Rescue of Three-Year-Old Unhurt from Debris after Abule Ado Explosion (with Photos)

At the site of the Abule Ado explosion in Lagos state, officials from the Nigerian Red Cross successfully rescued a young girl from the rubble, unharmed.     During the rescue operations on Sunday night, Favour was found among the rubbles, and Chairman of the Red Cross Lagos branch, Adebowale Kolawole, explained the circumstances of her rescue.   He also mentioned that Favour’s mother sustained a head injury during the incident, and her brother was also injured.   “She woke up this morning and asked for her daughter. Doctors told her she was safe and with the Red Cross. We are happy she is at rest psychologically with her daughter being safe so that the pains she is going through will not increase. As soon as possible we are taking her to go see her mother at the Naval Hospital. Sh...
Odion Ighalo Ready to Forgo ₦2.6b (£6m) in Wages to Stay at Manchester United
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Odion Ighalo Ready to Forgo ₦2.6b (£6m) in Wages to Stay at Manchester United

Nigerian striker Odion is reportedly open to relinquishing £6m (₦2.6billion) from his salary with Chinese club, Shanghai Shenhua, to secure a permanent move to Manchester United. The former Watford and Udinese striker has made a significant impact since his unexpected January loan move from Shanghai Shenhua to Man United. Odion Ighalo has scored four goals in eight appearances, and coach  Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been impressed by the Nigerian's attitude in training and towards his teammates. According to a report by The Sun, Ighalo is eager to stay at United permanently and is willing to take a £6 million pay cut to make the move permanent. The Sun UK reported that Ighalo understands that United will not match his curren...
Sanusi's Investigation: Kano Assembly suspends 5 members for attempting to snatch the mace during plenary session
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Sanusi's Investigation: Kano Assembly suspends 5 members for attempting to snatch the mace during plenary session

The Kano State House of Assembly has taken action by suspending five of its members for their involvement in attempting to snatch the mace during a plenary session. Last week's disruption led to a free-for-all fight between members of the APC and PDP at the assembly complex as they vied for control of the mace, the symbol of parliamentary authority. This incident occurred as a committee set up to investigate former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, was about to submit its report. During today's session, Speaker Hon. Abdulazeez Gafasa announced the suspension of the lawmakers involved in the fracas for a period of 6 months due to their misconduct and violation of the house rules. The suspended members include Garba Yau Gwarmai representing Kunchi/Tsanyawa Constituency, Labaran Abdul Mad...
Osho-Virus behind APC crisis – VON DG, Osita Okechukwu replies Tinubu
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Osho-Virus behind APC crisis – VON DG, Osita Okechukwu replies Tinubu

The crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) has led to a war of words, with Osita Okechukwu, the Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria, responding to accusations made by Bola Tinubu in support of the suspended National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole. Okechukwu blamed Oshiomhole for the turmoil within the party, citing a prior confrontation before the 2019 election. He regretted the shift in Oshiomhole's leadership, as Okechukwu claimed that party members had previously held him in high regard with high expectations of quality leadership. Okechukwu expressed his disappointment with Oshiomhole's actions, outlining "10 Osho-Virus blunders" allegedly committed by the embattled chairman. These "10 Osho-Virus blunders" detailed Oshiomhole's supposed mishandling of the pa...