Nollywood’s familiar rivalry narrative returns with Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham in the lead
Rivalries have always been part of the entertainment industry’s unwritten script. From Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone in Hollywood, to Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra in Bollywood, competition among top stars often fuels both creativity and controversy. Nollywood is no exception—and once again, the spotlight has shifted to two of its biggest names: Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham.
A forgotten name, by Patrick Omorodion
An adage says if one doesn’t know where he or she is going, then that person definitely should know where he or she is coming from. Over the years, administrators who have steered the ship of the football house either didn’t know or deliberately ignored mentioning the name of the first Nigerian to head the […]
What’s a man’s pride got to do with it when he smells the money?!
By Bunmi Sofola SYLVIA admitted that her parent’s marriage and the stoic way her mummy yielded her position as the first wife to a much younger and ambitious woman prepared her for the way she handled her relationship with men. Her story: ‘When a man suddenly discovered he’s scaled the ladder of success faster than he’d […]
He is risen above all, by Funmi Komolafe
Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Christ is risen. Today is Easter Sunday when we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ after the crucifixion and burial. The Holy Bible records show that Jesus died on the cross on Friday and rose from the dead the third day. Brethren, Easter is very significant in Christianity. It is a confirmation that […]
Easter: Dafinone felicitates Christians, urges peace, national renewal
Senator Ede Dafinone has extended warm Easter greetings to Christians in Delta Central, Delta State, and across Nigeria, calling for renewed commitment to peace, unity, and national development as they mark the celebration of Easter. In a statement issued on April 5, 2026, the lawmaker said the Easter season serves as a reminder of “the […]
Celebrity cobbler seeks partnership to train youths in shoe-making
By Jimitota Onoyume A celebrity cobbler Mr Stephen Owoicho Audu, has appealed to government, corporate and individuals for partnerships to train more cobblers in the country, urging youths to embrace shoe making skill. Audu in a chat with the Vanguard newspaper said when youths acquire vocational skills it will add value to their drive for […]
