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Fifty candles. Half a century. And yet, Innocent Ujah Idibia, better known around the world as 2Baba, carries 50 like a badge of honour, not a burden. Today, as he marks his 50th birthday, his wife, Natasha Osawaru-Idibia, has given us one of those tributes that make you smile, nod, and say:“Yes, that’s exactly who …
Nigeria is adding a fresh twist to its classrooms, and it speaks Mandarin. Starting with the 2025/2026 academic session, senior secondary school students will be able to choose Chinese as part of their language options, right alongside French and Arabic. The announcement came from Dr. Danlami Hayyo of the FCT Education Secretariat during the unveiling …
Davido is officially headed to the California desert. According to the just-released Coachella 2026 lineup on The Fader and confirmed on Coachella’s Instagram, the Afrobeats superstar will perform on Saturday across both festival weekends, April 10–12 and April 17–19, 2026. This marks Davido’s first-ever Coachella appearance, a milestone year in the making for one of …
Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has become one of Nigeria’s biggest culinary exports. Born in Akwa Ibom State and a sociology graduate of Madonna University, Hilda’s love for food began in her mother’s kitchen. Though she once tried her hand at acting and presenting, cooking always pulled her back, a passion that …
Clear your mid-week calendar, football fans, the biggest show in club football is finally back. The anthem will echo through living rooms, pubs, and giant outdoor screens across the world, and for supporters whose teams made the cut, it’s like the week just got better. Here are the games to watch on Matchday 1: Tuesday, …
Tobi Amusan proved once again that while she’s not afraid to call out issues off the track, she’s sharp-as-ever when she sprints. On Sunday at the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships, Amusan won Heat 6 of the women’s 100m hurdles with a time of 12.53 seconds, comfortably ahead of Devynne Charlton (Bahamas) in 12.69s and …
Terence “Bud” Crawford silenced the doubters on Saturday night, stepping up two weight classes to outbox Saul “Canelo” Alvarez in front of a roaring Las Vegas crowd. From the opening bell Crawford’s movement, jab, and sharp counters kept Canelo off balance. Canelo landed a few heavy shots early, but Crawford’s speed and timing told the …
Manchester City turned the derby into a training session, thumping Manchester United 3–0 and deepening the gloom around Rúben Amorim’s reign. Phil Foden cracked the game open with a sharp first-half header, then Erling Haaland did what Erling Haaland does, two ruthless second-half strikes to silence the red half of Manchester. United looked brittle everywhere, …
Big Brother Naija Season 10 served up a charged Week 7 eviction night as two housemates, Denari and Tracy, saw their journeys cut short. The live audience gasped when Ebuka Obi-Uchendu first announced Denari’s exit. He took it in stride, flashing the easy confidence fans have come to know, and assured everyone that his connection …
Lagos, the weekend is calling, and it’s packing heat from Friday the 12th to Sunday the 14th! From all-night raves and lagoon cruises to foodie fests and smooth jazz vibes, the city has something for every kind of vibe. If you’re the type that loves a crowded dance floor, a chilled glass of wine, or …
