Author: Spade Nigeria

You see long time ago in the 1960’s to 1990’s marriages used to last long because men had the power to discipline their wives with so much peace & respect, today marriages are crashing daily because women are being told no man should control you ABCD, you are equal in your marriage to your husband by these women rights organizations, divorce is now the new normal & women are celebrating it with words like iron lady, boss lady, independent lady, women of steel, a man can’t dare me ABCD Today when you go to courts you will discover almost 98%…

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When you love someone deeply, you never really prepare for the day life decides to test that love in ways you never imagined. Olu Jacob and I have shared laughter on stage, glory on screen, and decades of beautiful memories together. But then came this season, the season where the man who once carried the world with his voice and presence, suddenly needed to be carried himself. There are days when my heart aches because I miss the strength he used to display effortlessly. There are nights when the silence feels heavy, and I find myself praying harder than ever…

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SENATOR NED NWOKO on Sunday met with Delta North Senatorial Executives, the nine Local Government Chairmen as well as 98 ward chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the district,towards the consolidation of the party in Delta North. The meeting which took place at Asaba residence of the Delta North APC chairman, Og­bueishi Adizue Eluaka, focused on strengthening the party structure, fostering unity, and promoting strategic engagement on the Renewed Hope and M.O.R.E development agenda of the federal and state governments respectively. Addressing the Delta North Senatorial APC leaders, Senator Nwoko said the meeting was a gathering of brotherhood…

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by Funke Egbemode This DNA problem is steadily becoming a problematic epidemic, isn’t it? It is querying the integrity of our men’s manhood and stripping our women of their belts of chastity. Even good wives are being subjected to bombastic side eye when their husbands think they are not looking. Hitherto regarded great wives are now being looked at suspiciously, with daddies checking out the noses, nails and hairlines of their sons and skin tones of their daughters to see if they match those of their living and dead ancestors. Home-made DIY (do-it-yourself) DNA all over the place. Husbands who…

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It wasn’t just his muscles, though God knows they were carved like stone. It was the way he moved—confident, assured, like the world bent its rhythm around his steps. His smile lit up the fitness room, and his voice, deep and commanding, curled around my name like velvet. Each time he corrected my stance, his hand hovering near my waist, his breath warm on my ear as he said, “Madam Sophia, tighten your core… yes, like that,” My heart betrayed me. It raced. I told myself it was just exercise, but deep down, I knew—it was more. His presence was…

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Shan George has opened up about the reasons behind the coll@pse of her second marriage, revealing that a combination of long-distance struggles, confl!cting expectations, and family challenges eventually brought the union to an end. The actress explained that her marriage to a man she met in England started with high hopes but soon became strained due to geographical separation and disagreements over where they would ultimately reside. According to her, the initial agreement was that her husband, who had lived in England for many years, would return to Nigeria to establish a business and spend more time in the country.…

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By Kazeem Ugbodaga Rights activist and political commentator, Deji Adeyanju, has launched a scathing attack on former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, describing him as a “fraud, religious bigot and divisive politician.” In a series of posts on his Facebook page on Friday, Adeyanju warned that the opposition would be making a grave mistake if it presented Obi as its candidate in the 2027 general election. According to him, Obi’s candidacy would not only deepen political divisions but also endanger national unity. “If the opposition field Obi who is a religious bigot and a divisive politician in 2027, I…

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By Aisha Gambo At just 10 years old, Ladidi Mudi (not real name) wakes at 5:00 a.m. daily. But unlike children her age who prepare for school, her mornings begin with sweeping, mopping, and washing dishes in the home of a stranger she calls “mummy” in Unguwan Rimi, GRA, Kaduna. Though she lives with her employer, Ladidi worries most about not seeing her mother for months. “I don’t plan to stay here for long. I want to go back home. I am tired of the city,” she said quietly. Ladidi is one of the 24.7 million Nigerian children trapped in…

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“All the gang of those who rule us hope our quarrels never stop, helping them to split and fool us, so they can remain on top.” — Bertolt Brecht, German Playwright (1898–1956) I never set out to be a politician. I was a lawyer, an advocate for justice, a real estate developer, and above all, a citizen who believed in service. But when the moment called, I answered—not for personal gain, but because silence was no longer an option. In 2023, Nigeria witnessed something extraordinary. Young people—tired of broken promises and failed systems—rose up. They organized, mobilized, voted, and demanded…

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Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Saturday took a bold step to strengthen the All Progressives Congress, (APC) at the ward level when he hosted Idumuje ward 8 stakeholders/leaders at his country home. Addressing the kinsmen at his Mount Ned residential resort, Idumuje Ugboko, Senator Nwoko said he convened the meeting to foster unity and oneness “significant for the consolidation of APC at the grassroots” Senator Nwoko enjoined the ward stakeholders to mobilize the people in supporting the ruling APC government at all levels under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu. The federal lawmaker…

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