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From Heartbreak to Redemption: Rapper Phenom Opens Up on Promiscuity, Illness, and 10-Year Celibacy

Nigerian rapper Phenom (Ikechukwu Clarence) has opened up about his past struggles with heartbreak, extreme promiscuity, contracting health complications, and his decade-long journey of faith and celibacy prior to marriage. In a deeply candid disclosure, Nigerian hip-hop artist Phenom (real name Ikechukwu Clarence) has shared details of a turbulent personal journey marked by heartbreak, health struggles, and eventual spiritual transformation. Speaking on his past, the rapper revealed how a painful […]

todayOctober 19, 2026

National

FALCONETS SEEK COMEBACK AGAINST CHINA AFTER SPAIN DEFEAT

Nigeria’s Falconets will be looking to revive their campaign at the 2026 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup when they face China in their second Group F fixture in Poland today , following their 2-0 defeat to Spain. The Nigerian team is expected to improve its performance, as another setback could leave its hopes of reaching the knockout stage in serious danger. Falconets head coach, MOSES ADUKU, said  he believes  his […]

todaySeptember 10, 2026

National

UEFA TO HOLD EMERGENCY MEETING OVER FIFA INVESTMENT PLAN

UEFA's 55 member associations will hold an emergency meeting later this week to discuss FIFA's controversial proposal to sell stakes in its major competitions to external investors. The virtual meeting follows FIFA's announcement of plans to establish a new commercial subsidiary to oversee its flagship competitions, including the men's and women's World Cups and the Club World Cup. According to FIFA, external investors would be permitted to acquire stakes in […]

todayJuly 29, 2026

Foreign

TUCHEL DEFENDS TACTICS AFTER ENGLAND WORLD CUP SEMI FINAL LOSS

England manager THOMAS TUCHEL has defended his tactical decisions following the Three Lions' 2-1 defeat to Argentina, which brought their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign to an end. Argentina secured the 2-1 victory over England in the semi-final played yesterday, at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, United States. Speaking after the match, TUCHEL acknowledged that his team became too passive after taking the lead and failed to maintain possession, allowing […]

todayJuly 16, 2026 1

Economy

PRESIDENT TINUBU REJECTS TWO NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILLS OVER CONSTITUTIONAL FLAWS

President BOLA TINUBU has declined assent to two bills passed by the National Assembly, citing constitutional concerns and drafting defects that must be corrected before the proposed legislation can become law. The Senate was informed of the President's decision on the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (Amendment) Bill, 2026, and the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria Bill, through two separate letters read on the floor […]

todayJuly 10, 2026

News

VERYDARKMAN MOCKS GOVERNOR OKPEBHOLO OVER ALLEGED POOR WAEC RESULTS.

Controversial social commentator, VERYDARKMAN has stirred online buzz with the release of a diss track targeting several prominent figures, including Edo State Governor, MONDAY OKPEBHOLO, and popular clergyman, JEREMIAH FUFEYIN.  In the recently released track, VERYDARKMAN mocked Governor OKPEBHOLO’s leaked West African Examination Council WAEC results, which showed low grades, and criticized the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for endorsing a candidate with such poor academic records.  He also accused […]

todayJuly 24, 2025

News

ZENITH BANK ANNOUNCES FIRST FEMALE GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR.

Zenith Bank has named ADAORA UMEOJI as its first female Group Managing Director/Chief Executive with her appointment subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria, which takes effect from June 1, 2024.  She takes over from EBENEZER ONYEAGWU, whose five-year term expires on May 31, 2024, after a very successful tenure.   The Bank in a statement yesterday saidUMEOJI is the first female GMD/CEO since the inception of the bank, and her appointment is consistent with the bank’s executive transition tradition, succession plan, and […]

todayMarch 20, 2024

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