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Nigerian comedian and filmmaker AY Makun has drawn widespread reactions online after lamenting the perceived lack of support he receives from his male peers in the entertainment industry. On November 23, 2024, AY took to X to express his frustration, writing, “One day man go tell man, ‘wetin man do man.’ We work so hard to stay relevant and take …

Frank Edoho has chastised Reno Omokri for praising the bare minimum by hailing the government because there are no fuel queues this holiday.  Reno took to X to write: “This is the first Yuletide season in the history of Nigeria where the following things are co-occurring:  “Fuel price has reduced and there are no fuel queues or petrol scarcity, and …

A psychologist and psychiatrist, Dr. Adeoye Oyewole, has raised concerns about the mental health challenges faced by married men in Nigeria which he attributes partly to lack of support from their spouses.     The psychiatrist at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, who spoke to ThePoint said many men are left to shoulder family responsibilities alone.   …

A survey by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS has revealed that two-thirds of households in Nigeria currently lack money to eat healthy and nutritious food.     The NBS survey titled, “Nigeria General Household Survey – Panel (GHS-Panel) Wave 5 (2023/2024). examined demographics, education, and health trends in Nigeria, comparing data from Wave 4 (2018/19) and Wave 5 (2023/24).   …

With no award gala to celebrate the feats recorded in 2024 in Nigerian music, this writer wonders what this glaring lack of structure says about the ecosystem. How did we get here? Nothing about Nigeria’s infrastructural decay is new. In fact, the struggles of the Nigerian music industry to develop structures that will consolidate its global rise are reflective of …

The Federal Government has rebuked Rotimi Amaechi for urging Nigerian youth to protest against the high cost of living affecting the nation. In a recent interview, former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi voiced his frustration over the lack of significant public reaction to Nigeria’s economic difficulties, particularly from the youth. The government, through a statement by SA on Information Bayo …

Southampton boss Russell Martin says he was “hurt by the lack of spirit and fight” his side showed in their 3-1 Premier League defeat at Bournemouth. The result leaves the struggling Saints winless after six games back in the top flight and 19th in the table with just a solitary point – their joint worst start to a campaign since …