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Tems Speaks on Love, Faith, and Why She Wants a God-Fearing Husband

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 Tems Speaks on Love, Faith, and Why She Wants a God-Fearing Husband Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has opened up about her views on marriage, disclosing that she believes marriage should be a desire for advancement and not based on mere feelings. Speaking in a recent interview with media personality Angie Martinez, the multiple Grammy winner said she believes that marriage could potentially go through hard times and is of the opinion that people should approach it with the awareness that it won’t also be rosy. Tems explained that due to the uncertain nature of marriage, she prefers a God-fearing partner because, according to her, such a person will be accountable. “My partner has to be a God-fearing man. Because why would you truly love me if you don’t have anyone that you answer to? If you’re not accountable to anyone, how could you choose to love and keep loving me for the rest of our lives? “If you’re the god of your life, why would you love me forev...

I Want BBL but I’m Scared – Funke Akindele Opens Up

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 I Want BBL but I’m Scared – Funke Akindele Opens Up Nollywood actress and award-winning filmmaker Funke Akindele has shared her opinion on Brazilian Butt Lift, BBL, admitting that she admires it. She, however, said she can’t afford having one due to her lack of tolerance for pain. The Jenifa star explained that it okay for women to enhance their bodies through surgical procedures, but emphasised moderation and risk assessment. “I love to see beautiful women with beautiful bodies. I actually like BBL, the skinny ones not the big ones. I love the flat tummy and liposuction. I want to do it but I don’t have the mind,” Akindele said while featuring in a recent episode of The Morayo Show. “I am not against BBL. If you want to enhance your beauty, go ahead but don’t overdo things. Be careful,” she added. Funke Akindele also opened up on the effects of fame and her personality on her relationships, describing herself as an “extremist” who loves “hard.” She noted that she is also “very st...

Iyabo Ojo’s Daughter Praises Mother, Rallies Support for ‘The Return of Arinzo’

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 Iyabo Ojo’s Daughter Praises Mother, Rallies Support for ‘The Return of Arinzo  Priscilla Ojo, daughter of Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has expressed support for her mother amid recent controversies surrounding the film, The Return of Arinzo. In a post shared on her Instagram page on Thursday, she described her mother as “always misunderstood” and unfairly blamed. Speaking on the controversies trailing the movie, she added that the timing of the issues was not coincidental. “Since Arinzo’s announcement can’t you see the pattern a lot of drama back to back just for one aim: ruin her plans?” she wrote, adding, “But God’s stronger than man. And this movie will sell in Jesus’ name!” Priscilla also addressed reactions to her mother’s responses, noting that she is criticised regardless of what she does. “When she’s quiet, they twist the story!!! When she speaks, they get angry about the truth still twist the story!” she said. “All in all a good heart’ll always win… if she was a ba...

Outrage as Senate Approves Tinubu’s $5bn Loan Request Within Hours

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 Outrage as Senate Approves Tinubu’s $5bn Loan Request Within Hours Public outrage has erupted after the Nigerian Senate approved a $5 billion external loan request by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu barely three and a half hours after the proposal was formally presented during plenary. The request was read on the floor of the Senate by Senate President Godswill Akpabio before lawmakers moved swiftly to deliberate and grant approval within the same sitting. The speed of the approval has sparked criticism across social media platforms, where many Nigerians questioned how lawmakers were able to thoroughly review a multi-billion-dollar borrowing request in such a short period of time. The Senate has expeditiously approved the request of President Bola Tinubu to go for external loans totalling $6 billion. The approval came barely three and a half hours after the senate president, Godswill Akpabio, read the letter from the president, seeking the approval. The Senate approved the loans follo...

I joined cult, worked so hard for demons – Tonto Dikeh confesses in a viral video

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  I joined cult, worked so hard for demons – Tonto Dikeh confesses Former Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has disclosed that she joined cult and worked for the devil. The actress who recently gave her life to Christ, revealed this part of her history while confessing during a ministration in Tanzania. Speaking about her journey in the movie and entertainment industry, Tonto claimed to have been involved in many demonic activities, noting that she dedicated her life to demons’ work. “The devil has lost this battle, I don’t care what you think, I don’t care what they say, this is God. In the midst of trying to navigate life in the wicked world that I came from, I had put my hands into so many dirty things. And did filthy things. “I joined a cult and worked so hard for the demon. I know who he is, and I know that he doesn’t have anything over me anymore. And today, God said no, mercy said no. I’ll take you back and clean you up”, she said https://x.com/egstarshowblog/status/2038997536...

FG Approves ₦2.3tn Boost for Military to Tackle Insecurity

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 FG Approves ₦2.3tn Boost for Military to Tackle Insecurity Military and paramilitary agencies received a total of N2.3tn in special intervention funding between October 2023 and September 2025, according to the latest Federation Account Allocation Committee documents obtained by The PUNCH on Monday. The ledger shows the money was released in 23 equal tranches of N100bn each under the “Ledger of Special Intervention Programme for Nigerian Military February, 2026.” The records from the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, Federation Account Department, indicate that the intervention fund operated as a transit account, with each N100bn receipt followed by a matching N100bn disbursement, leaving no balance after payments were made. The document opened with a brought-forward balance of N100bn as of October 19, 2023. On the same date, the account recorded the first transfer, described as “Transfer from September, 2023 Allocation 1/10,” worth N100bn. That inflow was follow...

Abia Governor Alex Otti Appeals to Clergy to Boost Voter Registration

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  Abia Governor Alex Otti Appeals to Clergy to Boost Voter Registration Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has urged church leaders to encourage their members to participate in the ongoing voter registration exercise organised by the Independent National Electoral Commission. Otti gave the charge on Sunday at the Assemblies of God Church, 123 Tenant Road, Aba, during the 28th anniversary of the church’s Zam Jehovah Nights programme themed “Breaking Barriers.” The governor said the next general election was approaching, stressing that Christians should not shy away from their civic responsibilities, noting that voting remained the surest way to sustain development in the state. According to him, active participation in the electoral process would ensure continuity of the developmental projects currently ongoing in Abia. “You know, I’m a Levite, I’m a son of a pastor. In the past, my father used to preach that politics should be avoided. “But they forgot that part of the Bible that says...