Author: Titus Olowokere, Atlanta, GA. USA. In the grand tapestry of global commerce, the United States stands as a colossus—a $20 trillionmarketplace of boundless opportunity, its vastconsumer base an alluring siren call to astuteentrepreneurs worldwide. Yet, the specter of Trump- era trade tariffs, recently unfurled with a hypothetical 14% levy on Nigerian exports, casts a…
PRESS RELEASE Lagos is set to host a major gathering of political and business leaders as the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) celebrates its 65th anniversary and inaugurates its 20th president, Alhaji Sheriff Balogun, on April 12, 2025. The high-profile event will take place at the Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. Themed “The Power…
Rising Nollywood star Chimezie Imo has opened up about how being vocal on set has shaped the way he’s perceived in the industry, sometimes to his own detriment. In a recent interview with Chude Jideonwo, the Breath of Life actor reflected on his reputation in Nollywood and how he believes that some may view him as ‘problematic.’ Here’s…
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has found himself in the headlines again, and this time, for handing out dating advice. According to the actor and self-proclaimed love expert, money isn’t what attracts women; confidence is.The highly controversial actor took to Instagram on April 7, 2025, Edochie advised men to walk up to women they fancy, irrespective…
Nigerian actress and media personality Lolo has weighed in on the dispersal of protesters in Abuja with tear gas canisters during the demonstration led by the Take-It-Back Movement and other civil society organisations.Reacting to reports of the protest’s disruption, Lolo questioned the rationale behind the security forces’ decision to fire tear gas on demonstrators who…
Controversial media personalityDaddy Freeze has once again stirred the pot, this time claiming that Nigerian pastors do not truly understand scripture.In a recent video making the rounds online, Daddy Freeze argued that while many Nigerian pastors may quote the Bible extensively, they fall short of grasping the scriptures in their true context. I believe pastors…
Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, has urged his colleagues to look beyond local success and aim for international stardom. According to him, musical success in Nigeria is not worth celebrating. He claimed that the monetary value of 1,000,000 streams in Nigeria is just $300\€400 while in the Western world, it is $3000\€4000. The…
Afrobeats singer Babatunde Rahim, popularly known as Lyta, has threatened to stop releasing songs if his fans don’t stream the ones he has already dropped. The former YBNL signee lamented that he is going bankrupt due to a lack of patronage from music fans. Speaking during a recent Instagram live session, Lyta said, “I can…
Veteran musician Eedris Abdulkareem has urged Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to present the plight of Nigerians to his father. The veteran singer made the call in a new song titled ‘Tell Your Papa,’ which appears to be a response to Seyi Tinubu’s boastful claim that his father is the greatest president…
Trinidadian rapper Nicki Minaj has been named the greatest female rapper of all time by Billboard. The list of the Best Female Rappers of All Time, released by Billboard staff, also featured hip-hop greats such as Missy Elliott, Lauryn Hill, and Queen Latifah. Surprisingly, Nicki Minaj’s rivals, Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion, ranked outside…
