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Nollywood has lost one of its veteran actresses, Cynthia Nkiru Okereke, who died on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, in her sleep. The cause of her death is still unknown, although there has been reports that she was briefly ill. She was reported dead by a colleague of hers, Joseph Okechukwu on his twitter handle. Reacting to this incident, the presidential candidate of LP, Mr Peter Obi wrote on his twitter page; "The news of the death of Cynthia Okereke, a veteran Nollywood actress, is a very sad one. She was a very popular face in Nigerian movies for decades, and she admirably played her different movie roles to the pleasure of many". "I condole with her family and friends who are most affected by her death, and also the Actors Guild of Nigeria, over her irreplaceable loss. May God who called her home at this time grant her eternal rest." He further added. 

The moral imperative of every parent is to cultivate the next generation they have brought forth. To raise kids without feelings of entitlement. Parents who never admit they're wrong, raise adults unable to take responsibility. Parents who smother their children, raise adults with no autonomy. Parents who don't challenge their children, raise adults with no confidence or determination. Parents who never apologize, raise adults who think it's always someone else's fault. Parents who rely too much on punishment, raise adults that hide their mistakes. Parents who try to dictate their children's interests, raise adults with no sense of identity. Parents who do not show interest in their child's own values & concerns, raise adults that crave validation. Parents who belittle their children, raise adults with no self-esteem. Parents who can't say no, raise adults with no patience or respect for boundaries. Parents who don't take care of themselves, raise ad...

(INTERPOL) Arrest Lagos big boy for hacking and st€aling $87m Company’s Fund    Lagos big boy arrested for allegedly h@cking his company’s blockchain and st£aling over $87m. Operatives of the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) in Nigeria have arrested one Abayomi Segun Oluwasesan, who allegedly h@cked his company’s blockchain and made away with billions of Naira.

The Khoisan languages are languages that have clicks or produce a click sound. They are the languages of the Niger-Congo family. Their speakers have always been in the southern part of Africa. These language incorporates clicks and sounds into a portion of the consonants of the language. Speakers produce a distinctive popping sound that is created from the tongue or roof of the mouth. The sounds also resembles a kissing sound or sucking sound. In Miriam Makeba's song, 'Qongqothwane', the language is featured. The click language is also featured in the movie, "The gods must be crazy". Other languages in southern Africa that have clicks include; Zulu and Xhosa. These languages have existed longer than a 100 years. The Niger-Congo languages originated in present day Nigeria and spread widely as their speakers spread.

KANO: Governor Abba kabir Yusuf kicks against 500 billion Sharing formula  Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has kicked against the federal government's sharing formula for the recently approved N500 billion palliative.  The federal government had said that it would use the Bank of Industry to support small-scale industries across geopolitical zones. Commenting on the sharing formula, Governor Yusuf who spoke through his deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam, said the distribution was heavily skewed in favour of Lagos state and the South-South zone to the disadvantage of other states and zones.   He noted that Lagos will be receiving 47% of the allocation, followed by the South-South Zone with 17%, with other regions receiving significantly lower percentages. “This is unfair, unconstitutional, and illegal,” Yusuf said during a meeting with representatives from the Kano Cooperative Society at the state government house. He called on relevant authorities, including members...

  Lisa Marie Presley was an American singer and songwriter. She was the child of singer and actor Elvis Presley and actress Priscilla Presley, as well as the sole heir to her father's estate after her grandfather and her great-grandmother died.  The singer died in January from a "sequelae of a small bowel syndrome obstruction", which she developed after she underwent Bariatic surgery several years ago, according to an autopsy report. She was 54. Her last public appearance was two days before her death, at the Golden Globes. Bariatric surgery — a collective term for gastric bypass and other weight loss surgeries — involves surgically modifying the digestive system, typically the stomach and small intestine, in order to reduce the amount of food an individual can eat and absorb. As noted in the report, the obstruction was in the form of a strangulated small bowel caused by adhesions that developed after her weight-loss surgery. This complication is seen in about 6% of all b...