Defending Myself: Nigerian Man Clarifies Statement About Underaged Girls
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Defending Myself: Nigerian Man Clarifies Statement About Underaged Girls

Austine Okonkwo, the Nigerian man who sparked outrage by expressing his affection for 12, 13 and 14-year-old girls, has spoken out in response to the backlash directed at him.   It was reported by LIB that the controversial statement was made by Austine in a Facebook discussion where a woman sought advice after allegedly finding her husband with her 12-year-old niece.   However, Austine has defended himself by claiming that his statement was intended as a joke. He insisted that he is a married man and has never been involved in any sexual misconduct throughout his life.   He stated,  
‘I love my husband’ Gay presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg responds to radio host Rush Limbaugh’s homophobic remarks
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‘I love my husband’ Gay presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg responds to radio host Rush Limbaugh’s homophobic remarks

Pete Buttigieg, a leading Democratic Party presidential candidate, has addressed the homophobic remarks made against him and his husband by radio host Rush Limbaugh, who controversially received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from US president Donald Trump two weeks ago.                                          Rush Limbaugh, who recently disclosed he is battling cancer, stated on his show last week that the country is not ready for a gay candidate like Pete Buttigieg, drawing bipartisan criticism for his comments.   Limbaugh expressed, "American voters, despite all the great progress and despite all the great wokeness, and despite all the great ground that's been covered, America's still not ready to elect a gay guy kissing his husband on the debate stage pre...
Princess Love Throws Shade at Ray J as she Shares Photo of Their Son
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Princess Love Throws Shade at Ray J as she Shares Photo of Their Son

Princess Love took to Instagram to share a photo of her newborn son along with a caption seemingly directed at her husband, Ray J.   Weeks before the arrival of son Epik Ray Norwood, Princess Love accused Ray J of deserting her and their daughter in Vegas. She also mentioned that he had blocked her, preventing her from reaching out to him, and stated her intention to divorce him.   Ray J publicly apologized and pledged to prioritize his family. He was present at the birth of their son, suggesting that the couple had resolved their differences.   However, Princess Love later revealed on Instagram that she and Ray were no longer together.   More recently, she shared a photo of her newborn son with a caption that appeared to take a jab at Ray.   She ...
Insurgency: Buhari is still popular and accepted in Borno – Femi Adesina
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Insurgency: Buhari is still popular and accepted in Borno – Femi Adesina

President Buhari's Special Adviser on media and publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, has stated that despite the increased terrorist attacks in Borno, his principal is still widely accepted and popular in the state. During an appearance on Channels TV 'Politics Today' on Sunday February 16, Femi Adesina emphasized that the booing of President Buhari by some dissenting voices during a recent condolence visit should not be viewed as rejection by APC members. He explained that such dissent in a large crowd is a normal part of democracy. According to the presidential spokesperson, the overwhelming majority of the crowd that welcomed the President from the airport to the palace of the Shehu of Borno were supportive, indicating that President Buhari is still very accepted and popular in the region due...
Nick Cannon’s Perspective on Marriage Following Divorce from Mariah Carey
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Nick Cannon’s Perspective on Marriage Following Divorce from Mariah Carey

Nick Cannon, the 39-year-old television host and actor, has changed his mindset on marriage following his divorce from singer Mariah Carey. During an interview with ET Online, he expressed his clear feelings, stating: 'I don't believe in marriage anymore. My mindset has changed. I have done that.' 'I don't like doing things that I am not good at.' Discussing his recovery from heartbreak, Nick expressed, 'I was a broken soul, but now I am back out on the scene.'
US threatened to retrieve $308m looted by Abacha if it is stolen again in Nigeria – EFCC
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US threatened to retrieve $308m looted by Abacha if it is stolen again in Nigeria – EFCC

The $308 million looted by former Head of State, the late Gen Sani Abacha, and stashed abroad might be retrieved by the United States Government if it is "stolen again" in Nigeria after being repatriated, according to the Secretary of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Olanipekun Olukoyede. The Federal Government and the United States government signed a repatriation pact on February 4 for the return of the looted money. Speaking during an anti-corruption walk organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Youths and Sports Development and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Lagos, Olukoyede revealed the details of the US stance. He mentioned that during the negotiation of the treaty, the US representatives issued a warning that they would reclaim the money...
The Bahamas Wedding of NFL Star J.J. Watt and Soccer Star Kealia Ohai
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The Bahamas Wedding of NFL Star J.J. Watt and Soccer Star Kealia Ohai

The wedding bells have rung for NFL star J.J. Watt and soccer player Kealia Ohai after three years of courtship.   Last Saturday night, the couple exchanged vows at The Ocean Club, a Four Seasons Resort, in the Bahamas.   Following the ceremony, J.J. Watt took to his social media accounts the next day to share numerous photos of their wedding with the soccer pro, captioning it: 'Best day of my life. Without question.'     In one of the images, the 28-year-old blonde beauty was pictured in a jeweled fishtail gown with dainty straps and diamond-encrusted drop earrings, while 30-year-old Watt opted for a cream suit.    The newlyweds also shared some playful snapshots donning casual outfits.   A mutual friend, Brian Cushing, who used to play for the Houston Texans with Watt, played a k...
Elton John’s Concert Cut Short as He Reveals Walking Pneumonia Diagnosis
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Elton John’s Concert Cut Short as He Reveals Walking Pneumonia Diagnosis

Following the announcement of a walking pneumonia diagnosis, music icon Elton John was forced to shorten a concert in New Zealand.   The renowned singer, currently on his multi-year farewell tour, unexpectedly lost his voice during his performance at Auckland’s Mount Smart Stadium on Sunday. Expressing his inability to continue, he addressed the audience, saying, “I’ve just completely lost my voice. I can’t sing. I’ve got to go. I’m sorry.” As he leaned on his piano and shook his head, he appeared to be in tears. After sharing the news, he was escorted off the stage.   72-year-old Elton John also took to Twitter and Instagram to apologize to his fans for the situation. He expressed deep regret and thanked them for their support during the tour in Auckland, New Zealand, ...
Tonto Dikeh celebrates her son as he turns 4 today
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Tonto Dikeh celebrates her son as he turns 4 today

Tonto Dikeh is filled with joy today as her son, King Andre, celebrates his 4th birthday.   The actress took to her social media page to express her profound love for her son. Warm birthday wishes to my little man, February 17th, the day my life changed for the best, all because you chose me. My love for you grows a thousand miles every second. I Love you King Andre Dikeh, you are practically my Life, My World, My Joy.. Every day with you is the best day of my life... God bless and direct your path honey I LOOOOVVVEEEEEEEEEEEEE YOU DEEPLY JUICYMAN'' she wrote   She shared delightful photos of King Andre. See below.