President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of international evangelist and founder of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Dr Uma Ukpai. He recently described him as an anointed crusader of the faith ,filled with fire and ice for the gospel. In a heartfelt tribute to the late Evangelist, President Tinubu said that Dr Ukpai was one of the Christian leaders who triggered the revival sweeping across Nigeria and parts of Africa in the 1980s. Describing Dr Ukpai as one of God’s generals, BAT stated that the deceased’s mission was clearly to unite the Christian fold and different faiths while…
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Nollywood actress and filmmaker Bimbo Ademoye has said that her movie titled “To Be A Friend” is set to return to YouTube months after it was taken down. She recently flaunted a poster of the film on Instagram alongside the announcement. According to her, she wept bitterly when the movie had to be taken down over her little mistake, but mercy has come through to trigger its return to YouTube. Bimbo stated that losing a whopping 6 million views after 3 weeks because of an avoidable error was heartbreaking. “We’re coming back! I remember when I had to take TBAF…
Nollywood actress Jemima Osunde has expressed strong support for women’s rights to sexual and reproductive health. She recently joined the “Shift the Needle” campaign to promote access to family planning resources across Nigeria. In an Instagram post, Jemima emphasised the transformative impact of empowering women via reproductive health education and access to contraception. According to her, she genuinely believes communities are empowered when females are empowered, and the campaign will help to decrease barriers to contraception and education, especially in underserved communities. “I truly believe that when you empower women, you empower entire communities,” she wrote. Read Also: Read Also:…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the Federal Government’s directive enforcing the “No Work, No Pay” policy against striking lecturers. He recently declared that the union will not bow to intimidation or threats. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, ASUU President, Dr Chris Piwuna, said that the union will remain united and resolute in its struggle. According to him, despite the Federal Government’s attempts to divide the academic community through selective payment and threats, their stance will remain firm against all odds. He accused FG of deliberately reaching out to other academic associations such as the National…
Bollywood actress Elli AvrRam has said that popular Indian actor Salman Khan has been her protector in the movie industry. She recently opened up about her bond with Salman and how he supported her when she first joined Bollywood. Speaking during an exclusive interview with SCREEN, Elli revealed that she is very grateful to Salman for being very protective of her over the years. Emphasizing that the bad stories she has heard about other Bollywood actresses have been heartbreaking, she disclosed that the fear of Salman is to thank for her own good experience as an actor in India. She…
Nollywood actress Kemi Afolabi Adesipe has advised her fans to always prioritize their peace of mind over anything else. She recently urged her followers to never allow anyone to endanger their well-being. In a heartfelt Instagram message, Kemi reminded her fans to never fail to value their lives and establish firm boundaries in all forms of relationships. According to her, it does not matter if it’s against a boyfriend/girlfriend, a friend or a husband/wife, Nigerians should learn to guard themselves and their mental health with all of their strength. “Do not allow anyone to take your life. Guard it with…
Nollywood actor Sunkanmi Omobolanle has come out to mourn his late half-brother, Ayomikun, son of veteran actors Peju Ogunmola and Papi Luwe. He recently shared a throwback photo of himself and Ayomikun, and fans have been reacting. In his Instagram post to celebrate Ayomikun’s posthumous birthday, Sunkanmi said that he still hears his late brother’s voice echoing during quiet moments. According to him, even though he knows that death took his sibling away too soon, he won’t fail to cherish the laughter and kindness he left behind. “My dearest brother, Today the world feels softer – as if even the…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has declared a two-week warning strike. The union recently alleged the Federal Government’s reluctance to meet their demands, despite efforts by FG officials to meet with the union to avert the action. Announced by the National President of the union, Prof. Chris Piwuna, ASUU said that the action became necessary because the government failed to meet their demands after a 14-day ultimatum earlier issued expired. According to him, the plan is currently to proceed with a total and comprehensive strike if the government does nothing to address its demands after the two-week warning…
The Federal Government has urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to suspend its ongoing strike. FG recently revealed that it has met every single request made by the union and given it a formal counter-proposal. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief today, Minister of Education Tunji Alausa said that the government has engaged ASUU repeatedly since he took office, and the union has no justification for the industrial action. According to him, claims by ASUU that the government has been slow or unwilling to respond to the union’s demands are incorrect, and it currently looks like, despite…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed concern over the increasing discontent among Nigerian youths regarding the state of governance in the country. He revealed that he recently met with a group of young people from across the 19 Northern states who expressed their frustrations over fraudulent elections and growing hardships. In a statement posted on his X handle, Atiku said that young Nigerians are worried that their votes do not count anymore and poor governance/policies will continue to negatively impact their standard of living. According to him, he was very sad to see the faces of the depressed Nigerian…
