9ice failed JAMB 6 times… 10 ways to prepare and pass UTME once

Nigerian singer Akande ‘9ice’ Abolore revealed his initial aspiration to become a lawyer before delving into music, citing struggles with Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board’s (JAMB) UTME as a hindrance to pursuing a law degree. In an interview with actress Iyabo Ojo, 9ice disclosed facing nearly six years of setbacks in JAMB exams. He expressed … Read more

Is 2024 a leap year? Here’s all you need to know

The New Year has arrived, bringing with it a whirlwind of joy, hope, and anticipation. Families gather together, while friends venture out into the night, seeking adventure and excitement. Fireworks illuminate the sky, casting a kaleidoscope of colors across the canvas of midnight. And amidst this jubilant atmosphere, there is one more reason to rejoice, … Read more

Economic recovery plan, social security & job creation… full details of Tinubu’s New Year speech

In President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s New Year Address to the Nation, he reflects on the challenges of 2023 and outlines his vision for 2024. Emphasizing the nation’s resilience, he discusses key decisions, economic plans, and a commitment to equality. The president therefore urges collective efforts for a prosperous future, calling for unity and cooperation among … Read more

Gangs of Lagos, Jagun Jagun… 10 movies in 2023

2023 was a great month for movies. The year saw several notable theatrical releases including, Jade Osiberu’s ‘Jagun Jagun‘, and Alia Bhatt’s much-talked-about Hollywood debut with ‘Heart of Stone‘ left fans swooning. Meanwhile, ‘Gangs of Lagos‘ became a fan-favourite and most watched and trending movie of 2023. Here are the top 10 trending movies that … Read more

Why people find it difficult to achieve their goals

Achieving goals can be a challenging and complex process for many individuals. While everyone has aspirations and desires, there are several reasons why people often find it difficult to accomplish their goals.  Here are some key factors that contribute to the struggle: Firstly, lack of clarity and unrealistic expectations can impede progress towards goals. When … Read more

Grass to Grace series (13): From selling insecticides and doughnuts on campus to viral sensation, Brain Jotter’s inspiring journey

Chukwuebuka Emmanuel Amuzie, widely recognized as the comedic force Brain Jotter, recently opened up about his challenging days as a struggling undergraduate at the prestigious University of Lagos.  Menial jobs and tuition fees In a candid revelation, Brain Jotter shared the intricacies of his financial struggle during his university days. To sustain himself through school, … Read more

Lucky Aiyedatiwa: 10 things to know about Ondo’s new governor

Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa assumes the role of Ondo State’s new governor, marking a historic turn in the state’s political narrative. His inauguration follows the poignant passing of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu due to prostate cancer, underscoring the unique circumstances surrounding Aiyedatiwa’s ascent to leadership. 1. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa is the newly sworn-in governor of Ondo State. … Read more

Grass to Grace series (12): From security guard in London to music producer, Don Jazzy’s inspiring journey 

Born and raised in Ajegunle, Lagos, the heartbeat of Nigeria’s vibrant music scene, Don Jazzy’s journey to becoming a music maestro is a tale woven with passion, perseverance, and pulsating beats. From the early rhythms of his childhood to the symphony of success he orchestrates today, his story resonates as a melody of resilience. A … Read more

Rotimi Akeredolu,  Shehu Kangiwa… 4 Nigerian state governors who died while in office

The legacies of four Nigerian politicians who met tragic ends continue to shape the political landscape of the country. From Shehu Kangiwa to Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, their contributions and untimely deaths left a lasting impact on their respective states and the nation as a whole. Here is the narrative of four state governors who met their … Read more