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A viral video circulating on social media has generated widespread reactions after showing three Nigerian women engaging in inappropriate physical conduct during what appeared to be a casual gathering.The clip, which has attracted significant attention across various online platforms, sparked debates among internet users regarding public behavior, social media influence, and content regulation.While some viewers described the video as attention-seeking content aimed at gaining online popularity, others expressed concern over the increasing trend of controversial videos being shared for entertainment and engagement.Social commentators have continued to call for responsible use of social media, especially among young people, stressing the importance of maintaining respectful and appropriate ...

A Nigerian pastor, Philip Olubakin, has shared a video from a simple wedding he conducted inside his office. Olubakin, who shared the video in a Facebook post on Thursday, May 28, 2026, said the couple got married in the presence of family and close friends. According to him, the ceremony was successfully held without the usual tradition, extravagant ceremony and massive budget.  The pastor, however, stressed that he wasn't trying to downplay the importance of big weddings.  He said the pressure to fund a ‘certain kind of wedding’ while navigating the challenges of waiting often leads to fornication.  He also stated that the church wasn't trying to hide any pregnancy, adding that the couple are just two young people who love each other. “Another office wed...

Veteran Nollywood actress Shaffy Bello has sparked conversation after sharing unconventional views about women involved in commercial sex work. Speaking on a recent episode of The Moraya Show, Bello said she does not judge women who engage in prostitution, noting that some do so out of financial pressure or survival needs. According to her, those in the profession should carry themselves with confidence and dignity if they choose that path, but should not remain in it long-term. “If what you are doing now is being a ‘runs girl’ to make money, you don’t have to stay there. I understand it, I never judge. If you go be ashawo, do am well. Do it well with respect and your full-chest,” she said. She added that many women take such steps to support their families, including paying sc...

At least 18 suspected Ebola patients fled a hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo after grieving families attacked and set parts of the treatment centre on fire. The incident happened at Mongbwalu General Referral Hospital in Ituri province, the centre of the ongoing Ebola outbreak that has already claimed at least 220 lives since it was declared earlier this month. According to medical officials, angry residents attacked the hospital multiple times over the weekend, burning tents set up by Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) and attempting to forcefully retrieve the bodies of relatives who died from the virus. Doctors said four of the escaped patients were later tested, with one confirmed positive for Ebola. Hospital director Dr Richard Lokodu warned tha...

Acid attack survivor, Obanye Francess Chizoba, has opened up about the qualities she is seeking in a man. Chizoba was bathed with acid by her uncle's wife over a family dispute.  According to her, the target of the attack was her brother, the only son. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, May 27, Chizoba said she is looking for a prayerful man who doesn't cheat and lie.  Chizoba said she also loves the fairytale aspect of love, hence she wants a man who will send flowers, gifts, food and take her out on dates. “Dear lord, the men who send flowers and gifts,” she wrote.  "The men who talk and back it up with actions "The men who don’t cheat and lie "The men who prioritize you "The men who want life with you "The “how much is it men” "The baby, le...

A Nigerian woman has sparked reactions on social media after alleging that her employer denied responsibility for her pregnancy because his wife was also expecting a child at the same time. The lady, whose identity was not disclosed, shared her emotional experience in a viral post, claiming that she had been involved in a secret relationship with her boss before discovering she was pregnant. According to her, trouble started after she informed the man about the pregnancy, expecting support and reassurance from him. However, she alleged that her boss immediately rejected the claim and accused her of trying to damage his family. The woman further claimed that the situation became more complicated because the man’s wife was already pregnant, making it difficult for him to admit to th...

A viral video showing two young Nigerian women sharing intimate moments at a private event has generated widespread reactions across social media platforms, with many users debating changing social trends, personal freedom and public expression. The clip, which began circulating online earlier this week, showed the pair dancing closely, hugging and kissing during what appeared to be a gathering with friends. The footage quickly attracted attention from thousands of viewers, sparking mixed reactions online. While some social media users defended the women’s right to express themselves freely, others criticised the display, citing cultural and religious values commonly upheld in Nigerian society. Lifestyle commentators say the incident reflects the growing influence of global en...

A Nigerian woman, Ugwu Tessy, has fired back at a man who taunted her, saying she married an “old grandpa” Tessy had shared videos from her traditional wedding and poured encomium on her husband, calling him her “father, adviser, Omena pounds, euros and dollars” However, a Facebook user, Oligbo Ekene Elvis, commented on the videos, mocking her for marrying a much older man. He made crude comments about her, saying she should be “ashamed that a grandpa is taking care of her kids when their father is still alive." Reacting to the comments, Tessy wrote; “I agree, poor grandpa. You will never ever achieve quarter of what he has achieved till the rest of your miserable life. You are pained. Maybe nah my ex changed name, locked the profile. He is always making trash, hurtful...

Pope Leo XIV has called for the “disarming” of artificial intelligence, warning that the rapid global expansion of AI could fuel exploitation, warfare and “new forms of slavery” if left unchecked. The Pope made the remarks on Monday while unveiling his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, during a presentation at the Vatican attended by church officials, academics and leading figures from the technology industry. Among those present was Christopher Olah, co-founder of Anthropic, one of the world’s most prominent AI firms. Anthropic has recently been involved in a dispute with the US military after resisting the use of its AI systems for lethal autonomous warfare and mass surveillance programmes. In the encyclical, Leo XIV criticised what he described as a global race for increa...

James Fishback has confirmed he is officially married, but news of the wedding has sparked widespread discussion online over the timeline of his recent relationships. Fishback shared photos from the ceremony on social media showing him alongside his new wife, identified in reports as Valeria, captioning the post: “Mr & Mrs. Fishback,” followed by a prayer hands emoji. The announcement quickly drew attention from social media users who noted that Fishback had publicly been linked to another woman, Francesca Raine, also known online as “Crypto Barbie”, only a few months earlier. During parts of his campaign activities, Fishback had reportedly referred to Raine as his “wife.” However, in February, he announced that the relationship had ended, claiming the breakup followed controvers...