Cynthia, the wife of Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the Big Brother Naija reality show host has revealed she wants a boy as her third child. Recall that Cynthia and Ebuka got married in February 2016, and the union has been blessed with two girls, Jeweluchi and Irubinachi. Speaking in an interview on Mum’s Next Door podcast, Cynthia expressed her desire to have a male child. When asked if she still wants to have another baby, she said, “Yes, I definitely want one more child. I have 2 girls now so my prayers will be to have a boy.” Responding to the host…
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Popular Nollywood actor and film maker Saidi Balogun has lamented the current economic situation in Nigeria. The veteran Yoruba actor who supported president Tinubu during the 2023 election, took to his official Instagram page to question the effectiveness of price control and regulatory agencies in the country, seeking clarification on measures to reduce the impact of inflation Saidi Balogun stated the need to address the rising prices impacting individuals and businesses in the country, noting that the situation is getting out of control. He wrote, “Do we have a functional price control or piece regulatory agency in Nigeria? “How do…
The winner of Big Brother Naija ‘Shine Ya Eye’ edition, Hazel Onou popularly known as Whitemoney, has fired back at critics attacking him on social media. According to the singer, he did not force anybody to vote for him during his time in the BBNaija house nor is he the cause of Nigeria’s challenges. Whitemoney lamented that it’s been three years since he won the show and as such people should leave him alone. He urged those who do not like his contents to either unfollow or ignore him completely. He said, “Fellow Nigerians please am not the cause of…
The Ndinne duo, comprising Nneamaka and Chinne, clinched the Head of House title for the second week of BBNaija Season 9, “No Loose Guard,” on Monday. This marks another victory for the aunt and niece, who previously won the Custodian challenge in the first week. Announcing the news on X.com on Monday, BBNaija wrote, “Congratulations to Ndi Nne. The #BBNaija No Loose Guard housemates elected them as HOHs to lead the house this week, and we can’t wait to see how it goes.” The duo’s victory was determined through a ballot system where housemates cast their votes, with Ndinne emerging…
Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy and formerly one-half of the musical duo P-Square, has blasted an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Joe Igbokwe, remarks about the separation of the P-Square group. Igbokwe, in a statement via his Facebook page on Sunday, expressed his disappointment over the brothers’ inability to reconcile their differences. Igbokwe said, “So shameful that two twin brothers Paul and Peter cannot work together, cannot love one another, they cannot trust each other, they cannot think together, they cannot reason together, they cannot forgive each other.” Igbokwe went on to criticise the brothers’ handling of their personal…
For decades, Nigerian artists have used their talents to capture the nation’s socio-cultural and political climate. . Through their songs, these artists have held the government accountable and called for good governance. Several songs touch on the terrible state of the nation at different points and from these numbers of songs, we have selected 10 timeless songs that will fuel the desire for social change. Below are 10 songs that should be on your protest playlist: 1. Fela Anikulapo Kuti – International Thief Thief (ITT) Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti is known for his vocal criticism of the military governments…
Mayor Frosh and Toby Forge, known in the house as Streeze, have won the custodian challenge of week 2 in the ongoing BBNaija season 9. Their win comes with immunity from eviction going into the second week, and guarantees them at least another week in the BBNaija house. Recall that earlier on Sunday night, Streeze were up for eviction but got saved by housemates who voted for them to stay in the house. However, Tami who were among the trio nominated for eviction didn’t make the cut and became the first house pair to get kicked out of this year’s…
BBNaija season 9 Housemates Toyosi and Dami known as Tami have been evicted from the ‘No Loose Guard’ edition. The duo became the first housemates to be evicted after they found themselves in the bottom four along with Chekas, The Radicals and Streeze. Ndinne, the custodian for Week 1, had earlier saved The Radicals from eviction with the powers bestowed on them. Afterward, the other pairs in the house were made to choose which of the three nominated housemates to save from eviction. After the poll from the house, Tami got the lowest votes and hence, was evicted from the…
Big Brother on Friday night delivered a stern reprimand to the BBNaija season 9 housemates following their disappointing performance in the first Wager task. The results were announced to the house, with Biggie expressing dissatisfaction over the poor execution by most pairs. Biggie criticised the lack of effort and preparation from the housemates, noting that some had failed to dress appropriately for the occasion. “Unfortunately, you settled for the sad part. Some of you couldn’t even dress for the occasion,” Biggie remarked. Concluding the announcement, Biggie confirmed that the Wager had been lost and instructed the housemates to exit the…
P-Square, a music duo of twin brothers, Peter and Paul Okoye are again not on good terms after they reconciled just a few years ago. Paul Okoye, one half of the renowned music duo, P-Square, has once again spoken about the complexities behind his strained relationship with Peter, his twin brother and other half of the group. Though many believed that the duo had buried the hatchet and were now at peace with each other, Paul indicated that there was a fresh storm brewing with the troubled group. Speaking in an interview with City FM, Paul, said, “Out of four…