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Hilda Baci Reveals Why She Reduced Quantity Of Rice

14.09.2025

Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has explained why she reduced the quantity of rice used in her world record attempt for the largest serving of Nigerian-style Jollof rice. Baci initially planned to cook 250 bags of rice but later scaled down to 200 bags, citing technical limitations with the measuring crane and scale as the...

Akon’s Wife Files For Divorce After 29 Years Of Marriage

13.09.2025

Global music star Akon was facing a major personal challenge as his wife, Tomeka Thiam filed for divorce after nearly three decades together. Court documents filed in Fulton County, Georgia, on September 11, 2025, revealed that Thiam was seeking to end the marriage on the grounds of irreconcilable differences. The couple, who share one daughter,...

Hilda Baci’s Record-breaking Jollof Rice Pot Breaks During Weigh-in

13.09.2025

In a dramatic twist at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, the massive pot used by Nigerian chef Hilda Baci in her attempt to cook the world’s largest pot of jollof rice broke while organisers were reportedly trying to weigh it. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning, drew gasps from...

I Will Launch My Food Business And Cooking Show In Lagos – Big Soso

13.09.2025

Evicted housemate, Big Soso, has spoken out about her experience on Big Brother Naija Season 10 and plans after which includes unveiling her food business and hosting a cooking show in Lagos.In an interview, Big Soso whose real name is Sonia Amako reflected on her time in the house, saying that being herself was the...

Experts Proffers Solutions To Effect Of Piracy On Movies Despite Increase In Online, Streaming Platforms

13.09.2025

The Nigeria movie industry tagged Nollywood and its players have continued to soldier on for decades despite challenges like the scourge of piracy. Based on audience data, Nollywood loses a jaw-dropping N10 billion to 15 billion (US$6 million to $9 million) annually due to piracy. This is because Nollywood has faced persistent challenges with intellectual...

How Data Can Grow Indie Artistes Career – Experts

13.09.2025

Music and data experts, Lydia Emeka and David Tayebwa have highlighted how data can help independent artistes grow their career. Emeka and Tayebwa disclosed this at an X space session titled ‘The Algorithm Doesn’t Lie – How Artistes Can Leverage Data On Josplay’. Organizers said the session was crucial since independent Nigerian and African artistes...

Doris Reflects On House Experience, Plans Film Production Venture

13.09.2025

Evicted Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate, Doris has opened up about her memorable journey on the reality show, describing it as fun, emotional, and full of lessons. In interview midweek with select journalists, she says, “I entered the house without a strategy, just to have fun. I met an incredible person, and I don’t...

Hilda Baci Is Demonstrating Values Of Christ, Says Pastor Bolaji Idowu

12.09.2025

The Lead Pastor of Harvesters International Christian Centre, Bolaji Idowu, has described celebrity chef Hilda Baci as a shining example of Christian values, praising her resilience and determination as she attempts to set a new world record. Pastor Idowu was at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos on Friday to lend spiritual support to...

Influencers Enioluwa, Tomike Cheer On Hilda Baci At World Record Jollof Attempt

12.09.2025

Social media influencers and content creators, Enioluwa Adeoluwa and Tomike Adeoye, have thrown their weight behind celebrity chef Hilda Baci as she attempts to cook the world’s largest pot of Nigerian jollof rice in Lagos. The record-breaking attempt is taking place at the Gino Jollof Festival on Friday, September 12, at the Eko Hotel and...

Davido Explains Reduced Presence On Social Media

12.09.2025

Nigerian music sensation David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has given reason for his recent low social media activity. Davido, the most-followed African artist online, suggested that marriage has restrained him more, while responding to a fan who expressed concern over his absence.The fan wrote on X, “Davido never post for over 3 days...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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