Blessing Chukwuneke
Earning a first-class degree is a dream for many students, but not everyone achieves this academic milestone. While some students manage to graduate with top honors, others find themselves falling short. Out of thousands and tens of thousands of students, only hundreds or less reach the 4.5 required grade mark. In this article, we look … Read more
Did you know that the restlessness you feel, your mind wandering to a ‘far away fairy land,’ could mean that you are dealing with a type of mental disorder called Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? ADHD is a complex neurological condition characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. ADHD can affect academic/work performance, … Read more
The authenticity of President Bola Tinubu’s certificate from Chicago State University (CSU) has been a controversial topic in his election as Nigeria’s president. The CSU, which found itself in the middle Nigeria’s election disputes amidst the certificate forgery allegations, recently released Tinubu’s certificate. This followed request by Atiku Abubakar, who ran as the presidential candidate … Read more
On 1st October 1960, Nigeria gained freedom from colonial rule becoming an independent nation, having the sovereignty that it desired with the enormous efforts of Tafawa Balewa, Nnamdi Azikiwe, Obafemi Awolowo, Ahmadu Bello, Anthony Enahoro and other nationalists. Here are 5 things to know about the giant of Africa; Nigeria. Major tribes There are 371 … Read more
Ilebaye Precious Odiniya, also known as GenZ Baddie, has won the 2023 Big Brother Naija (All Stars) edition. Ilebaye also called “Small Pepper” beat 19 other housemates including Mercy and CeeC, 1st and 2nd runner up respectively to win a 120 million naira grand prize. Though she had a chaotic start leading to her getting … Read more
Leadership and followership are intertwined when it comes to governance, and Nigeria’s problems have been linked to both as the country grapples with socio-economic challenges 63 years after attaining independence. But is Nigeria really suffering a leadership or followership problem — or both? In this edition of CrispNG Parliament, Nigerians share their views with Blessing … Read more
Mohbad‘s feud with Marlian Records, the label owned by Naira Marley, remains a subject of intense debate since his tragic death on September, 12 2023. According to reports, the late singer’s dispute with the label began when he sought to change his manager. It development was also linked to issues related to royalties and alleged unfriendly … Read more
27-year-old rising music star, Illerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known as ‘Mohbad,’ passed away under unclear circumstances on September 12, 2023. Initial reports suggested the rapper, singer, and songwriter died due to an ear infection, but this claim was later disputed. Many have called for the intervention of the police in the case including Bella Shmurda who … Read more
Anonye Victory Emenike’s story is one that depicts the priority given to education in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country. In 2016, the graduate of Infant Jesus Academy (IJA) in Jos, Plateau state, was named the joint-top scorer in the United Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). He scored 359 alongside Akenbor Adesuwa Osarugue in the exam conducted … Read more
Oludotun Ololade Olufisayo is a highly accomplished and award-winning filmmaker. He specialises in cinematography and directing. He recently made the headlines for winning the inaugural edition of Native Shorts Creatives Competition for his short film ‘Lost But Found’. In an interview with CrispNG, he reflects on his career as a filmmaker, the inspiration behind his latest … Read more
Versatile, creative, and determined; Fedora Mylos, the fast-rising Nigerian singer, is a talent to behold. The singer, whose real name is Abiola Afonja, has continued to pull the weight of fame in the music industry with back-to-back hits. The graduate of International Relations from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, Osun state, recently came through with … Read more
Every year, the United Nations marks “World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought” on June 17. This year’s edition was recently celebrated. In a statement released on June 16, UN called for rights-based approach to combat desertification, land degradation and drought. The body stated that the world must do more to combat desertification and degradation … Read more