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North West is showing off some new piercings. The 12-year-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West shared a photo on her Instagram Stories on Thursday, Feb. 5, showing a plethora of piercings on her hands and fingers. North's photo show at least three piercings on her fingers, plus more on her hands and wrist. It's unclear whether all of the piercings are real. Across the photo, the 12-year-old included three emojis.  Since North was first spotted with a piercing on her hand in September 2025, fans have slammed Kim Kardashian for allowing her pre-teen daughter to undergo body modifications.  North's original finger piercing is known as a microdermal piercing or single-point piercing. Kardashian first drew backlash from fans when she and her daughter were spotted out in Rome in Sept...

President Donald Trump posted a video on his social media platform depicting former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes, sparking widespread condemnation and backlash, including from members of his own party. Under pressure, Trump later deleted the racist post.In response, the Obama Foundation, the organization founded by the former first couple, appeared to issue a subtle rebuttal by sharing a loving video retrospective of Barack and Michelle Obama's relationship. The foundation's social media account, which typically posts content unrelated to the Obamas personally, captioned the video, "Love is beautiful." The Obamas have not directly commented on Trump's attack, maintaining their usual practice of not engaging with his provocations. The foundation's p...

Dignitaries from Nigeria and other countries converged in Abuja on Friday, Feb. 6, for the wedding fatiha of 10 children of the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, who all got married in one day. The wedding ceremony held in the National Mosque Abuja after which they proceeded to a big hall where the reception for all 10 children took place.   Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu was in attendance and even received the brides on behalf of the Matawalles into the family. The President of São Tomé and Príncipe, Carlos Vila Nova, also attended the ceremony alongside Tinubu.   Also present were the Deputy Senate President, Senator Jubril Barau, and Senior Special Assistant to the President on Politics and Other Matters, Ibrahim Masari. ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2026 — SNOW TV (RC: 3662284), a rising force in the media and broadcasting landscape, today announced a comprehensive brand evolution, headlined by the debut of its new official logo. This visual transformation signals the company’s transition into a more dynamic, multi-platform era of entertainment and information delivery. A New Look for a New Era The redesigned logo departs from previous iterations to embrace a high-energy, contemporary aesthetic. Enclosed within a sophisticated circular metallic frame with gold accents, the new emblem features bold, stylized "SNOW TV" typography. The design is punctuated by a vibrant red swoosh and a digital transmission icon, representing the company's commitment to seamless global connectivit...

Cultural ambassador and style icon, Farooq Oreagba, has shared a deeply personal story about his long and quiet battle with cancer, revealing how a routine hospital visit changed his life forever.Speaking on World Cancer Day, February 4, Oreagba disclosed that exactly 12 years ago, on February 3, 2014, he went for a routine scan — not because he felt sick, but simply out of caution. A week later, the results came back with words he says he will never forget. He was diagnosed with stage one multiple myeloma, a cancer that attacks plasma cells in the bone marrow. At the time, there was no known family history of cancer, and his youngest child was just two years old. According to him, the news turned his world upside down, but he made a firm decision to fight. Oreagba reveale...

A video showing the moment Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde, refused to kiss his wife at a public function, has made the rounds on social media. The governor and his wife were at the dinner and award night organized to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the state held on Wednesday, February 5, when the compere of the event asked the wife to plant a kiss on the governor in full glare of all those attending the event. While seated on his chair, Mrs Makinde bent over to kiss him but the governor immediately removed his face.  https://twitter.com/i/status/2019388320456102035

Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has once again informed the public that he will mark his birthday quietly, without any form of celebration. Naija News reports that the governor made this known in a statement issued on Wednesday in Ilorin by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye. According to the statement, Abdulrazaq said the decision to forgo birthday celebrations has been his personal choice since he assumed office as governor in 2019. He added that he has not authorised any activities or events to mark the occasion. “The Governor, like every servant of God, remains deeply thankful to his Creator and Sustainer for the gift of life, good health, and countless blessings,” the statement said.

French authorities have raided the Paris offices of Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, as part of a criminal investigation into alleged child exploitation content and the misuse of its artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, to generate sexual deepfake images. The search was conducted on Tuesday by the Paris prosecutor’s cybercrime unit, as investigators intensify scrutiny of how the platform manages illegal and harmful content. Prosecutors have summoned Elon Musk and former X Chief Executive Officer, Linda Yaccarino, to appear at hearings scheduled for April. They are expected to respond to questions regarding their roles in the alleged offences linked to the platform. The probe began in January 2025, when investigators started reviewing content promoted by X’s recommendation a...

Former Manchester United midfielder,  Donny van de Beek, has gotten engaged to Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp’s daughter, Estelle. The Dutch footballer, 28, began dating Estelle in 2019 while still at Ajax. The couple have two children together; a daughter, three, and a son born in February 2024. Van de Beek joined Manchester United for £40million in 2020 but only managed 62 appearances across four seasons before being offloaded to Girona for an initial fee of £420,600. The attacking midfielder initially played in the Champions League for the Catalan side, but has endured a nightmare second campaign. On just his second appearance of the season last September, Van de Beek tore his Achilles, ruling him out for at least six months. They are now set to tie the knot ...

Spain has announced a ban on social media access for children below the age of 16, compelling digital platforms to introduce strict age verification systems. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez disclosed the policy on Tuesday. Sanchez made the announcement while addressing the World Government Summit in Dubai, noting that Spain is joining a growing number of countries taking tougher measures against how technology companies expose young people to online risks. He described the decision as a response to the largely unregulated digital spaces where children spend significant time without adequate safeguards. According to the Prime Minister, these online environments are designed for adults, leaving young users exposed to harmful content and predatory behaviour. Addressing global leaders, S...