BBNaija: Beauty Disqualified, Christy O, Cyph Evicted

EntertainmentLifestyleNewsBBNaija: Beauty Disqualified, Christy O, Cyph Evicted

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)August 8, 2022

Two housemates, Christy O and Cyph, were evicted from the Big Brother Naija Season 7 on Sunday. The two housemates were earlier nominated for eviction last Monday alongside three other housemates, Phyna, Amaka and Khalid. The duo became the first housemates to be evicted from this year’s reality show. Christy O and Cyph’s exit from the house came a few hours after another housemate, Beauty Tukura, was disqualified from the show after getting a second...

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Pretty Mike Shades APC, Attends Event with Fake Bishops

LifestyleNewsPretty Mike Shades APC, Attends Event with Fake Bishops

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)August 7, 2022

Mike Eze-Nwalie Nwogu, who is fondly known as Pretty Mike of Lagos, on Saturday graced an event accompanied by men and women dressed in priestly garb. According to the video of the grand entrance posted by the socialite on his verified Instagram page, the phony clerics were avoiding camera and declined to comment as the person behind the camera was asking, “Are you men of God?”, “Will you like to speak to Nigerians?” The video...

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Anambra Govt To Distribute 3.8 Million Insecticide Treated Nets

HealthWellnessAnambra Govt To Distribute 3.8 Million Insecticide Treated Nets

PilotnewsAugust 6, 2022

By Anastasia Mbabie and Handel Patrick (Staff Reporters)   In its efforts to eliminate malaria, the Anambra State Government in collaboration with the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), and Malaria Consortium (MC) with support from GiveWell Open Philanthropic funding is set to distribute 3.8 million insecticide-treated nets to residents, to reduce the scourge of malaria in the state. Speaking at the media orientation roundtable on the implementation of the Insecticide-Treated Net Campaign, in Awka, on...

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UNICEF Educate 490,000 Mothers, Caregivers on Personal Hygiene

HealthNewsUNICEF Educate 490,000 Mothers, Caregivers on Personal Hygiene

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)August 4, 2022

UNICEF Chief of Maiduguri Field Office, Mr. Samuel Sesay said several lactating mothers were educated by the development partners on the importance of breastfeeding a child up to six months after birth. Sesay disclosed this yesterday in Maiduguri, the state capital, marking the annual World Breastfeeding Week, added that UNICEF would continue to support the Borno State government and the entire Northeast to ensure that children survive and thrive. He said the United Nations Children...

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Tinubu Is 86, Not 70 — Tee Mac

Arts & CultureEntertainmentMusicNewsTinubu Is 86, Not 70 — Tee Mac

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)July 29, 2022

Nigerian flutist, Tee Mac Iseli, has revealed that Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), is 86 years old. Tee Mac, ex-President of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN), made the disclosure on Facebook while airing his opinion on why Tinubu is not qualified to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. The veteran flutist disclosed that though he and Tinubu were related by marriage, it was important...

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2022 Headies Awards: Portable Disqualified Over ‘Social Media Misdemeanors’

Arts & CultureEntertainmentMusicNews2022 Headies Awards: Portable Disqualified Over ‘Social Media Misdemeanors’

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)July 26, 2022

The organisers of the Headies Awards have disqualified Portable as a nominee at the 15th edition of the Nigerian music awards. The West African Pilot reports that Portable, born Habeed Okikiola, who is a first-time nominee, snagged a spot in the Rookie of the Year and Best Street-Hop Artiste categories. For the Rookie of the Year award, his co-nominees were Av, Fave, Magixx, and Ugoccie, and he was pitted against Bella Shmurda, Rexxie, Mohbad, Naira Marley, Nektunez and Goya Menor for the Best Street-Hop...

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‘Don’t Be Distracted By BBNaija’, Baba-Ahmed Charges Obidients

EntertainmentNewsPolitics‘Don’t Be Distracted By BBNaija’, Baba-Ahmed Charges Obidients

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)July 25, 2022

Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has urged the party’s supporters not to be distracted by this year’s edition of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV show. Season 7 of the entertainment show, themed Level Up, kicked off on Saturday and was aired live on channels 198 on DStv and 29 on GOtv. There are speculations that the show will shift the attention of Nigerian youths away from...

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Medical Tourism By Nigerian Political and Business Elites Symbolizes System Failure

ColumnsHealthOpinionMedical Tourism By Nigerian Political and Business Elites Symbolizes System Failure

PilotnewsJuly 23, 2022

There are certain conclusions that do not require established punditry to make. In that case, a critical perusal by a keen watcher can suffice. Unequivocally linking the medical globetrotting by our leaders with the steady descent of our nation into the precipice of failure is one of such conclusions. One can actually make it without the fear of any contradiction because the nation is greeted with a new page of ominous handwriting every passing day...

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P-Square Drops Two Tracks After Five-Year Split

Arts & CultureEntertainmentMusicP-Square Drops Two Tracks After Five-Year Split

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)July 22, 2022

P-Square, the Nigerian music duo consisting of the twin brothers Peter Okoye and Paul Okoye, has made an explosive return to the music scene with two new hit tracks: Jaiye (Ihe Geme) and Find Somebody. The singles, with a music video for Jaiye, dropped across all music platforms on Friday, following weeks of anxiety by fans who were exposed to different teasers by the duo. Jaiye is a dance-pop track accompanied by an Amapiano sound. The music video was...

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Peter Obi, Buga, AFCON 2022 Emerge Top Google Searches In Nigeria

LifestyleNewsPeter Obi, Buga, AFCON 2022 Emerge Top Google Searches In Nigeria

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)July 22, 2022

Google released its list of the top searches for the first half of 2022 on Thursday. The top searches highlighted personalities, music, musicians, movies, high-profile deaths, actors, moments, sports, as well as sportsmen. Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, Communications and Public Relations Manager, Google West Africa, said in a statement that the first half of 2020 had been eventful with high-profile deaths, politics, and personalities among others. Kola-Ogunlade noted that such trends and searches were as a result...

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