Nigerian comedian Helen Paul, popularly known as Tatafo, has revealed how she turned rejection into a power force that changed her life after being born out of rape. She made this known in a post on her Instagram page on Friday, as she discussed the stigma of being born out of rape, which caused her aunts to repeatedly remind her that she was a bastard. Helen further urged her supporters not to be discouraged by rejections, noting that she had progressed from a comedienne to a professor in the United States. Her words: “Never feel rejected; believe it to be…
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2023 Campaign Spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Delta State, Olorogun (Barr) Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has commended the State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, for visiting elder statesman and former NUPENG National Secretary, Chief Frank Ovie Kokori, at his sick bed in Warri on Friday, saying that the M.O.R.E agenda is about humanity and good governance. Earlier this week, Chief Kokori, was reported to be on sick bed at Horeb Hospital, followed by a trending social media complaints that his health was fast deteriorating, indicating that the chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, needed urgent assistance and…
Aremu Afolayan and Baba Tee expressed their anger with persons who sell their properties worth N20 million or more and chose to depart for abroad, calling it a poor decision. In a new video that has surfaced online, Nollywood star Aremu Afolayan berates folks who are already well-off in Nigeria and have left for better pastures elsewhere. Aremu Afolayan, in a video alongside his colleague Baba Tee, slams Nigerians who have up to N20M in their accounts and still chose to leave the country for foreign countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, among others. Aremu…
A 44-year-old man named Mr. Olanrewaju Kolawole was left in tears after DNA test results confirmed that none of his four children were biologically related to him. The shocking revelation came to light in a viral video, capturing the heartbreaking moment when Kolawole discovered that his children were not his own. Kolawole, who hails from Ikire in Osun State, had four children with his wife, Mrs. Tella Toyin. Their children, Ayomide (16), Sarah (12), and two other children aged 8 and 5, were all believed to be their biological offspring. The truth about the paternity fraud emerged during an appearance…
By Oghenero Orovwuje The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Elder Sheriff F. O. Oborevwori has approved the appointment of the following persons into the underlisted Boards. DELTA STATE LIBRARY BOARD 1.Barr. Innocent E. Ogboru Chairman 2.Ejiro Okumugba Member 3.Princess Okiemute Dukuye Member 4.Okonweze Marlene O. Member SCHOOL OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY OFOMA 1.DR. Chris Oharisi Chairman 2.Mrs. Sandra N. Nwani Member 3.Mr. Aris Biu A Member DELTA STATE URBAN WATER BOARD 1.Chief Solomon Areyinka Chairman 2.Chief CSO Udeme Member 3.Mrs. Felicia Ororagha Member 4.Chief Mrs. Florence Oki Member 5.Chief Jude Ugbekile Member 6.Chief Gladys Agbah Ovie Member 7.Hon. Joan Oghonero…
By Christian OBILERI Vice Chancellor University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode Adebowals says poor funding is affecting the smooth running of universities in the country. Professor Adebowale made this known when he received the former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Amb. Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai (rtd), CFR at the university. Represented by the Deputy Vice Chancellor Administration, Professor Ezekiel Ayoola, Professor Adebowale observed that National Service Lecture being organized by the University of Ibadan Alumni Association Worldwide has added value to increase in knowledge of the people. He noted that the university has remained outstanding in its performance among tertiary…
The Federal Information Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has expressed sadness at the news of the demise of Deacon Basil Ikolomi, husband of the State Secretary of National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) and Deputy Director (DD) of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Delta State Directorate, Comrade Tracy Omamode Ikolomi. In a condolence message signed by the Chapel’s Chairman and Secretary, Comrades Abel Johngold and Wilbet Ijeoma, they conveyed the Chapel’s empathy to the family of Comrade Tracy Omamode Okeme family of Aragba in Okpe LGA and Late Basil Ikolomi Oduduru family of Aviara…
Bowen University, Iwo Area of Osun State is becoming unsafe for students as some have described the current situation within the institution as worrisome, calling on the school management to urgently arrest the ugly trend that may cause grievous harm to students, especially with the current alleged invasion of the school by reptiles. The Baptist Christian Nigeria’s first private University in Africa inhabitants, comprising students and unanimous sources, told our reporter that they now live in fear as they don’t know who may likely be casualty concerning the recent discovery of snakes that now besieged the school environments. According…
Abuja residents expressed reservation over the increasing indecent dressing by some people, especially the ladies, in places of worship in the FCT. They told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that the phenomenon which they described as alien to Africa was gradually becoming a norm in the territory. According to them, the development has contributed to the increase in the rate of immorality and other ills plaguing the society. A cleric, Fred Ogar of Revival Assembly Church, Abuja, said the trend was not healthy for the society. Ogar called for immediate action to be taken by parents and…
Lionel Messi has an open invite to play with Argentina’s Olympic squad next summer – though it remains to be seen if he’d actually accept it. The Argentine U-20 team, which has yet to qualify for the Paris Olympics, is coached by Messi’s old friend and former teammate Javier Mascherano. And the ex-Barcelona and Liverpool man would love to see the Inter Miami star play for his group. ‘Leo has an open door to the national team to do whatever he wishes—that’s the reality,’ Mascherano said, via Marca. ‘If we end up qualifying [for the Olympics] and he wants to…