The gunman who killed three people at the University of Nevada on Wednesday, December 6, was a 67-year-old professor who had been rejected for a job at the college. His failed job application was reported by 8 News Now, with sources telling the site that he may also have had connections to a person who works on campus. The three people who died have not been named. A fourth victim was shot but is in stable …
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Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Tacha, has rubbished claims the show helped her life. In a TikTok video she posted on her Twitter page today Thursday, June 3, Tacha who was disqualified from the ”Pepper Dem” season after her brawl with Mercy Eke, said the reality show only gave her a platform. Speaking in a mocking manner while she laughed hysterically, she said; “Helped whose life? What? Oh my gosh!! Una dey crack me up for this …
Nigerian Vlogger, Yemisi Odusanya, popularly known as Sisi Yemmie, has called on parents to ensure they give their kids irrespective of their gender equal opportunities. In a post shared via her Twitter handle, SisiYemmi pointed out that some parents have over the years formed the habit of investing more in their male children than their females. She stressed that she has never seen a family that did not reap the benefits when they empowered their female children. Her post reads; …
Friends of a teenager living in Ibadan have called for help on behalf of their friend while accusing the teenager’s family of subjecting her to humiliation and abuse. According to one of the friends, the woman, aged 18, “has been maltreated at home for a while.” The friend alleged that the young woman’s mother stripped her naked two weeks ago and beat her outside because she came home late. The friend added that members of the young woman’s family …
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has announced that he will adopt and sponsor a 9-year-old boy who went viral after a video of him singing Catholic hymns was shared on social media. 9-year-old Joseph Oluomachi Opara hawks coconut and pear on the street. However, in addition to petty trading, Joseph serenades his customers by singing to them as he sells his goods. He was filmed singing and the video went viral as Nigerians appreciated his talent. In …
A Nigerian mother has revealed that she cannot watch footage of George Floyd’s arrest and murder in the US because it is too similar to how her son died. Ms. Aji Lewis, who is the daughter of Justice JIC Taylor, one of the most respected judges in Nigerian history, lost her son Olaseni, 23, in 2010 soon after he was restrained by police officers at a London hospital. “I can’t breathe,” he kept repeating as the officers restrained …