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Nigerian Catholic priest, Fr. Kelvin Ugwu, has said that Nigerians are responsible for the hardship in the country.      The priest stated this in a Facebook post on Tuesday, February 20, while responding to his followers who said that the ‘prayers of poor and hungry Nigerians will catch up …

Following the tribalistic sentiments witnessed in the governorship elections earlier today, media gal, Bolanle Olukanni, says she really wonders how Nigeria will heal from this election. In a tweet posted on her Twitter handle, Bolanle wrote ‘’This is wild. I really wonder how Nigeria will heal from this election. The …

The singer made this known when he appeared on ‘Breakfast Central,” where he spoke on “The Future of Nigerian Politics and Youth Participation’. The singer classified such celebrities as ‘senseless” and argued they deserved the bullying they get on social media. He said, “I find it funny but at the …

Politicians, he claimed, use tribal squabbles as a cover for their questionable behaviour. He advised the populace to show wisdom and refrain from being exploited to further ethnic rivalries. He wrote, “I am an Igbo man married to a Yoruba woman! Igbos do not hate Yorubas. Neither do Yorubas hate …

Lagos, in the actor’s opinion, belongs to the Yoruba people, and the idea that it belongs to no one is wrong. Edochie disclosed that he came to Lagos in 2011, built a home there, and has never experienced discrimination or poor treatment from Yoruba people. The actor disputed the notion …

Popular Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has dismissed talks about Lagos State being a no man’s land. The 41-year-old who declared Lagos State as a Yoruba State in a lengthy post on Instagram shunned tribalism in a post captioned “Let’s kill Tribalism before it kills us” on Saturday. Yul noted that Yoruba’s …

During the election proper on February 25, there were allegations of thugs disrupting the process by destroying voting papers and even seizing people’s phones to prevent them from recording. Recall that the election process has been littered with tribal and bigoted remarks online. Also, it was claimed in numerous online …