D.L. Hughley’s Opinion on Cardi B’s Political Aspirations
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D.L. Hughley’s Opinion on Cardi B’s Political Aspirations

According to comedian D.L. Hughley, Cardi B could potentially succeed in politics, citing the current mindset of U.S. voters who appear to be indifferent to the political experience of the candidates they support.   Hughley, a vocal critic of President Trump, expressed his disillusionment with the election of a "game show host" as the President, suggesting that the traditional criteria of political knowledge and experience no longer hold significance in the eyes of the public.   Despite his reservations, he reluctantly acknowledges the possibility of Cardi B winning an elected position if she is genuinely committed to pursuing a political career.   Expressing discontent with this trend, D.L. Hughley pointed out the discrepancy i...
James Brown, the Dancer, Shares a Correction about his HIV status
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James Brown, the Dancer, Shares a Correction about his HIV status

The Nigerian dancer, James Brown, who gained fame with 'They Didn't Caught Me,' has retracted his earlier claim of being HIV positive.    Previously, the dancer had publicly stated that he was HIV positive after being arrested with 46 other men accused of homosexuality in Lagos.    In an Instastory post, James Brown suggested that he had made the claim to avoid arrest. He further disclosed that the falsehood is now haunting him.    James Brown's exact words were;   
Barcelona Announce Departure of Ernesto Valverde and Appointment of Quique Setien as New Coach
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Barcelona Announce Departure of Ernesto Valverde and Appointment of Quique Setien as New Coach

Ernesto Valverde has been relieved of his duties as the coach of Barcelona, and Quique Setien has been appointed as his replacement.   Valverde, 55, was dismissed following the club's Spanish Super Cup semi-final 3 - 2 defeat to Atletico Madrid few days ago.   In 2018, Barcelona suffered a shocking loss on away goals to Roma, despite winning the first leg 4-1, and a year later, had a 3-0 first-leg advantage overturned by Liverpool in a memorable comeback by the European Champions.   His successor, Setien, has been without a job since leaving Real Betis last June. He has signed a contract with Barcelona until June 2022, terminating Valverde's two-and-a-half-year spell in charge.     A brief Barcelona statement read: “Agreement between FC Barcelona and Ernesto Valverde to end his cont...
Akon City in Senegal – Finalization of Agreement Announced by Akon
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Akon City in Senegal – Finalization of Agreement Announced by Akon

Akon, the American-born Senegalese singer, has completed an agreement for the creation of Akon City in Senegal, his home country.   The 46-year-old artist shared the news on his social media platforms alongside a photo capturing the moment the deal was finalized. He conveyed in his caption: 'Just finalized the agreement for AKON CITY in Senegal. Looking forward to hosting you there in the future.'   This development comes after Akon's earlier revelation about his endeavor to establish his own city, which is scheduled to be finished in a decade. As stated by the singer, he plans to utilize his cryptocurrency, 'AKoin,' for the city's economic development, and the entire city will be equipped with its own airport for convenient transportation.     
The Finalization of the Agreement for Akon City in Senegal is Announced by Akon
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The Finalization of the Agreement for Akon City in Senegal is Announced by Akon

Akon, the American-born Senegalese singer, has completed an agreement for the establishment of Akon City in his homeland, Senegal.   The 46-year-old musician made the announcement via his social media accounts, accompanied by a photo from the moment the deal was finalized. In the caption, he wrote: 'Just finalized the agreement for AKON CITY in Senegal. Looking forward to hosting you there in the future.'   This announcement comes following Akon's revelation two months ago about his plans to build a city of his own, set to be completed within a 10-year timeframe. According to the singer, he intends to utilize his cryptocurrency, 'AKoin', to develop the city's economy, and the entire city will have its own airport for convenient access.    
Alaafin of Oyo: Kings who engage in clubbing, drinking and smoking should not be respected
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Alaafin of Oyo: Kings who engage in clubbing, drinking and smoking should not be respected

According to Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, the Alaafin of Oyo, Yoruba Kings and chiefs who partake in clubbing, smoking, drinking, and other vices do not merit respect from anyone.   The monarch made this statement during the installation of Fuji maestro, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall KWAM 1, as the Mayegun of Yorubaland on Monday January 13th. Addressing speculations on social media that he warned KWAM 1 not to prostrate before any monarch after his installation, the 81-year-old monarch clarified that he intended for the musician not to show respect to kings who engage in clubbing and smoking.    He stated, “I did not mean that he should disrespect the royal fathers. He understands the culture and I am not saying that he should disrespect the culture. But kings who go about clubbing and drinki...
Two men arrested with 40 bags of hemp and 11 packs of ‘next level’
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Two men arrested with 40 bags of hemp and 11 packs of ‘next level’

Two men have been apprehended by the Ogun State police command for supposedly transporting 40 bags of Indian hemp and 11 packs of skunk, also known as Next Level. The suspects, identified as Sulaiman and Ganiyu, were caught at Igboora Road with a Chevrolet bus marked KSF 390 XS. They were among 24 other suspects paraded for various crimes such as armed robbery, kidnapping, burglary, vandalism, and impersonation. The arrests were made on Thursday, January 9. The Commissioner of Police for Ogun State, Kenneth Ebrimson, assured that the suspects would face prosecution after the completion of the investigation. “On the 9th of January, 2020, about 4a.m., based on technical intelligence gathering, some hoodlums who specialized in large quantity supply of weed...
Heaven will never remember military officers involved in election rigging – Governor Wike
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Heaven will never remember military officers involved in election rigging – Governor Wike

Governor Wike of Rivers state has expressed his belief that military officers involved in election rigging will not be remembered by heaven. He made this statement during an inter-denominational Church Service marking the 2020 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration at the Saint Peter’s Anglican Church, Rumuepirikom. The governor urged members of the Armed Forces to uphold professionalism and refrain from interfering with the electoral process by snatching ballot boxes or rigging elections. He lamented the loss of integrity within the military due to the actions of some unprofessional personnel and emphasized that those who engage in election rigging or violence will not be remembered by heaven.
Man dies after drinking herbal mixture given to him by an Islamic cleric in Osun
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Man dies after drinking herbal mixture given to him by an Islamic cleric in Osun

The death of a 27-year-old man in Osogbo, Osun state, has been reported after consuming a herbal concoction given to him by an Islamic cleric. Mutiu Adekunle and a friend, Olayiwola Opeyemi, sought help from an Islamic spiritualist, Alfa Nureni Suleiman, and were subsequently provided with the herbal mixture. After experiencing complications from consuming the herbal concoction, both individuals were promptly taken to a hospital. Unfortunately, Adekunle passed away despite efforts by medical professionals to save him, while Opeyemi is still grappling with his condition. The Osun state police command's spokesperson, Folasade Odoro, confirmed the incident and added that the spiritualist has been apprehended. The deceased's body has been taken to the morgue at Ladoke Akintola University Teac...
The Nigerian Government Rescues 23-Year-Old Teacher Trafficked to Lebanon
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The Nigerian Government Rescues 23-Year-Old Teacher Trafficked to Lebanon

The Nigerian government has successfully rescued Omolola Ajayi, a 23-year-old teacher and single mother who was trafficked to Lebanon. This rescue came after her video, which was reposted by LIB, went viral.   The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission confirmed Ajayi's rescue from the home of her trafficker in Beirut. She is currently in Beirut with the Nigerian Ambassador to Lebanon.   . A message sent out by NIDCOM spokesman, Abdul-Rahman Balogun via WhatsApp read;   “Update on the trafficked Nigerian girl to Lebanon. She is now happily in the hands of the Nigerian ambassador in Beirut. She will be home soon.”     Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the NIDCOM Chairman, tweeted;   Breaking news. Update on the viral video of trafficked Nigerian girl in Lebanon. She is now hap...