James Baldwin: What to know about civil rights activist honored by Google Doodle

In celebration of Black History Month, Google is featuring a special Google Doodle dedicated to James Baldwin, a prominent American writer and civil rights activist.  Recognized as one of the nation’s iconic Black authors, Baldwin crafted a legacy focused on social justice, producing renowned works such as “Go Tell It on the Mountain” and “Giovanni’s … Read more

Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin jailed for spraying money… here’s why you shouldn’t abuse naira

Renowned actress Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin has been handed a six-month jail sentence by Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos. The conviction stems from her act of stepping on and spraying new Naira notes at a social gathering in Lagos.  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) revealed this development in a … Read more

Victor Kipo: 15-year-old Nigerian football prodigy who broke 8 Guinness World Records

At just 15 years old, Victor Richard Kipo has taken the sporting world by storm with his exceptional talent in football. Hailing from Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom State, Victor has become the highest Guinness World Record holder in the country, cementing his place in history. On August 20, 2022, Victor astounded spectators as he achieved the … Read more

UTME: How CBT operator got 15-year-old’s number during registration, attempted to woo her

A Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) manager has been arrested after reportedly engaging in inappropriate communication with a 15-year-old candidate during the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration process.  The incident came to light when the candidate’s mother, who used her phone number for the registration, received unsuitable messages following the registration. Expressing her … Read more

Household of David Church burnt: How to prevent fire outbreak at home, worship centres

The Household of David Church, situated on Adeniyi Jones Street, Ikeja, Lagos, experienced a devastating fire outbreak on Wednesday morning, as captured in a video shared by Olúwadámilọlá. Although no lives were lost, significant damage occurred to various properties, including chairs, ACs, and musical instruments. Addressing the incident, Senior Pastor Olusola Osunmakinde encouraged resilience, emphasizing … Read more

Laide Bakare: Retaliation, self-reflection… ways to respond to cheating in marriage

Nigerian actress Laide Bakare advises against ending relationships over infidelity, urging women to consider retaliation instead.  In an interview with Oyinmomo TV, she advocates for maturity in handling such situations, suggesting that if her spouse cheats, she would respond in kind.  Bakare emphasizes that while men may cheat, leaving a relationship is not the wisest … Read more

Najeebah’s killing, abduction of 23 people… top kidnap cases in Abuja in 2024

The alarming increase in kidnappings in Nigeria has sparked fear and concern among residents across the country. In recent weeks, several incidents have occurred, highlighting the need for urgent intervention from authorities.  In this story, Crispng.com explores four separate incidents of abductions in different areas across Federal Capital Territory (FCT), shedding light on the terrifying … Read more

Youth corner: 10 reasons you shouldn’t be comfortable with only salary job

While a salary job provides financial stability and benefits, relying solely on this type of employment may not be the most prudent approach for long-term career and financial success.  There are several reasons why individuals should not become too comfortable with the security of a salary job. 10 reasons people shouldn’t be comfortable with only … Read more

Kate Osamor: What to know about British-Nigerian minister suspended for calling Israel’s actions genocide 

British-Nigerian minister, Ofunne Kate Osamor has been suspended for accusing Israel of genocide ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day.  In her newsletter, she suggested adding Gaza to the list of recent genocides, sparking outrage. Osamor later apologized for any offense caused by linking Gaza to Holocaust Memorial Day.  The Labour Party suspended her pending investigation. Jewish … Read more

Japa: 10 errors to avoid if you’re considering relocation in 2024

City or country is an exciting yet challenging endeavor, and it’s essential to approach it with careful consideration and planning. While the prospect of starting fresh in a new location can be alluring, there are common errors that individuals often make when considering relocation.  To ensure a smooth transition and avoid potential pitfalls, here are … Read more

Victoria Inyama claims ex-husband abused her… here’s how to handle abusive marriage

Nollywood star Victoria Inyama has bared the shocking truths of her previous marriage, shedding light on the distressing behavior of her ex-husband, Godwin Okrim.  In a revealing conversation with Chude Jideonwo, Inyama courageously recounted the unsettling moments when her former spouse would bring his lover into their home, blurring the lines of fidelity. In a … Read more

Africans are a special case– What Pope Francis said on blessing same-sex marriage

In a thought-provoking revelation, Pope Francis delves into the complexities surrounding the acceptance of queer individuals, singling out Africans as a distinctive case.  The pontiff’s reflections come in response to the fervent criticism he faced for endorsing same-sex blessings in a recent document, the “Fiducia supplicans.“ The Catholic Church became a battleground of opinions, with … Read more