By Rita Okoye Nollywood actress, Mojisola Adebanjo has expressed concerns about beauty standards in the Nigerian film industry, claiming that actresses with Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) procedures and curvier figures are increasingly favoured for film roles. According to Adebanjo, while she has no objection to cosmetic enhancements, she believes the rising preference for curvier…
The planned pre-2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, international friendly between Nigeria’s Super Falcons and Ghana’s Black Queens has been called off. According to information available on the Super Falcons’ official X account, the game was called off due to unforeseen circumstances. The match had earlier been scheduled to take place at the Larbi…
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has threatened to drag the Federal Government to court over the newly built luxury houses allocated to judges in Abuja’s Katampe district, describing the gesture as discriminatory and contrary to the principle of equality before the law. Falana while speaking in a video shared by…
The Supreme Court has overturned the judgment of the Court of Appeal that nullified the final forfeiture of seven high-value properties linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, restoring the Federal High Court’s forfeiture order. In a unanimous judgment delivered on Friday, a five-member panel of the apex court, led by…
A conservative nonprofit is organizing nationwide protests against AI data centers Saturday — but none of the protests target communities with Anthropic-affiliated projects. Humans First is hosting Saturday’s “Nationwide Day of Protest” in Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, Texas and New York. However, the nonprofit has not registered any protests in the specific towns home to Anthropic’s…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing women’s football administration with the commencement of a three-day FIFA capacity-building workshop for women football administrators in Abuja. Declaring the workshop open on Friday, NFF General Secretary, Dr Mohammed Sanusi, said the federation would continue to support initiatives that empower women and strengthen their…
