But even this won’t make the parents’ job easier. The suggested names might not work for the parents in terms of meaning, significance or even sound. Igbo child-naming conventions The Igbo language is spoken by people in the Southeastern and parts of South-southern Nigeria. It is a vibrant and rich …
Read More »‘Girls Trip’: The sequel is coming to Ghana
According to the writer-producer Tracy Oliver, the sequel will feature the original cast – Queen Latifah, Regina Hall, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Tiffany Haddish. The filmmaker, who co-wrote the 2017 hit movie, announced the exciting news at the ongoing Sundance Film Festival while promoting the second season of her Prime …
Read More »Police rescue three underage girls from forced prostitution in Lagos
Officers of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have rescued three teenagers from prostitution at the Itamaga area of Ikorodu, Lagos State. Spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, January 13, 2023, identified the victims as Saviour, 14, Bright, 13 and …
Read More »Jill Biden Focuses Empowerment of Women and Girls During Mexico Trip
Jill Biden, the first lady, is in Mexico with President Biden for the North American Leaders’ Summit this week, though she is expected to have a largely independent schedule with several events focused on the empowerment of women and girls. Dr. Biden arrived in Mexico City on Sunday, separately from …
Read More »‘I hope my title inspires little girls to keep going’ – Chimamanda speaks on chieftaincy title
On December 30, the novelist was given a chieftaincy title in her hometown Abba, Anambra state. The title, “Odeluwa,” is an Igbo language expression translated as “the one who writes for the world.” The writer shared her pleasure at becoming the first female chief of the community in a Facebook …
Read More »The girls who are winning now, married guys with no swag. Is it swag you’re going to eat? ? Bolanle Olukanni (video)
Media personality, Bolanle Olukanni, has said many women fall for men without character while ignoring the men who are nice guys. During a chat, Toke Makinwa told Bolanle of a male friend of hers who she confides in when other guys hurt her. However she’s not attracted to the …
Read More »Man admits to killing a mother and three kids at sleepover and then raping one of the girls as she laid dead
A 32-year-old man identified Damien Bendall, on Wednesday, December 21, pleaded guilty to murdering a mother and three children, and raping one girl as she laid dead. Appearing before a Derby Crown Court, Bendall admitted to killing his 35-year-old partner Terri Harris, her 11-year-old daughter Lacey Bennett, her son John Paul Bennett, …
Read More »Lekki girls take loans to do BBL and do hookup to payback – Lady claims in response to BBNaija star, Vee’s tweet
A Nigerian lady, Adegboye Bodunde has claimed that girls in Lekki take loans to do Brazilian butt lift (BBL) and then do hookup to pay back the loans. She stated this on Friday December 16, after Big Brother Naija star, Vee said the ‘L’ in BBL stands for Lekki. “Lekki and …
Read More »How They Killed Deborah Samuel, Abduct Chibok Girls Over Religion – Soyinka
Nigerian playwright and novelist, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Sunday, recalled how over a hundred secondary school girls were abducted in Chibok, Borno State years ago and how a Christian girl, Deborah Samuel, was killed recently in Sokoto State by her colleagues in the name of religion. Soyinka described the events …
Read More »Liz Cheney Tweets Petty ‘Mean Girls’ Response To Kari Lake Defeat
The midterm elections are revealing many things about Republicans. One of those things is that there is apparently a “mean girls” wing of the party. Failed Never Trumper Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) appeared yet again to delight in the defeat of a real conservative. Cheney responded to a tweet from …
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