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During a recent session on Pulse Fun Facts with colleague Reminisce, Vector spoke on the essence of culture in Nigeria and the need for preservation, stressing that they form the core of Nigerian societies. He explained, “If I could change anything in Nigeria, I would restrict Nigerian thinking to the traditional way. Let me rephrase: I would make sure our …

The five-part series was released on Amazon Prime Video on October 3, 2024. Nigerian Filmmaker, James Abinibi’s latest directorial effort, Life and Dirt has achieved great feat on Amazon Prime, topping charts in Nigeria, Ghana and Cameroon. Abinibi’s work, Life and Dirt, quickly cemented its place as the latest must-watch on Amazon Prime Video, climbing to the top spot in …

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says it is not the plan of God for Nigeria to struggle economically, noting that the country is blessed with abundant natural resources.   The former Nigerian leader said this when he spoke at the Methodist Archdiocese of Abuja’s 40th anniversary celebration held in Abuja on Sunday, October 13. Obasanjo emphasised that Nigeria had all it …

Eniola Badmus has gone on Instagram to celebrate Seyi Tinubu on his birthday.  The actress shared photos of herself and the son of the President of Nigeria.  In the caption, she wrote: “Happy birthday to a visionary leader!  “On this special day, we celebrate the birth of a remarkable individual:  “The King of Boys, The Youth President, Oju Èko, The …

Nigeria’s Super Eagles secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Libya in Uyo on Saturday, moving to seven points from three games in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.   Libya adopted a defensive strategy, aiming for a draw, but Nigeria’s persistence paid off in the 86th minute.   74th minute Substitute Fisayo Dele-Bashiru converted Moses Simon’s cross from the left …

On October 11, 2024, the actor posted his encouraging message to Instagram, alongside a picture of him in his well-known dress with Tinubu’s face on it. He wrote, “lt will be well with our country. It’s a difficult time in Nigeria. Many are angry and losing patience. But I believe things will change positively soon. Good things take time to …

Vee Iye has gone on X to lament about the situation in Nigeria.   The actress said it has become too expensive to live in Nigeria. She added that it is also too expensive to leave the country.   The former Big Brother Naija reality star wrote: “Nigeria: too expensive to live, too expensive to leave.”   She added: “Almost …

Journalist, Reuben Abati, has slammed Minister of State for Petroleum, Heineken Lokpobiri, for saying Nigeria is expecting a $50bn investment in the oil sector by December.   While speaking in Abuja on Tuesday, October 8, Lokpobiri said with foreign/local investors’ concerns being addressed, coupled with the “audacious’’ efforts to boost oil production to about 2.7 barrels per day,  Nigeria remains …

The Mediterranean Knights of Libya have arrived Nigeria ahead of Friday’s AFCON 2025 qualifier against Nigeria’s Super Eagles in Uyo Township stadium.   In a post on X, the Libyan players were pictured on arrival at the Murtala International Airport in Lagos. From the Lagos airport they will connect a flight to Uyo, where the match will be played.   …

Chris Brown recently became the latest American artist to sell out an iconic African venue as the Grammy-winning RnB star sold South Africa’s biggest stadium in 2 hours. Before Chris Brown, several global superstars have toured the African continent including in Nigeria. In this article, we will revisit some of these historical concerts. 1. Beyonce The Queen Bee has performed …