Taiwo Oyerinde is a female firefighter in the Nigerian capital, Abuja. The 53-year-old indigene of Ogun State joined the Federal Fire Service Department immediately she left secondary school in 1986 in Lagos State, but later obtained higher educational certificates.
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Twitter explodes after Jussie Smollett returns to ‘Empire’
On the episode, Smollett’s character, Jamal, had to end his engagement when his fiancé, Kai, couldn’t agree with his family’s illegal actions. Eventually, Jamal’s family became involved in some high-profile drama, which he had to address. “I don’t know if y’all been reading the blogs and all the foolishness, but it’s kinda been a tough week,” Jamal said.
Kylie Jenner: Is she really a self made billionaire
Jenner, who has earned a 10-figure fortune aged 21, gained global recognition in her family's reality TV show Keeping Up with the Kardashians. Though Jenner has made her fortune with her best-selling beauty business, Kylie Cosmetics, some have questioned whether her money can really be 'self-made', since she comes from such a privileged background.
How I combine acting and preaching –Eucharia Anunobi
Beautiful veteran actress, Eucharia Anunobi, is a talented movie star, filmmaker and pastor. In 1994, Eucharia woke up famous thanks to the movie, ‘Glamour Girls’. Her unclad bathroom scene with Zack Orji caused lots of debates among Nigerians then. She had gone on to star in over 90 movies including, ‘Abuja Connection’. She’s currently an ordained pastor in Lagos. Eucharia, who lost her only child two years ago to sickle cell anaemia, speaks with ABIOLA ALABA PETERS on combining her divine assignment with acting
Coca-Cola, takes full ownership of Chi juice company
Chi is Nigeria’s largest juice maker, known for its Chivita and Hollandia juice, dairy and yoghurt drinks. Peter Njonjo, president of Coca-Cola’s West Africa business, confirmed the acquisition deal to Reuters Coca-Cola is considering consumer's pocket According to Njonjo, the company is focusing on smaller bottles and cans which is another way the company is trying to woo cash-strapped consumers in Nigeria, which emerged from its first recession in 25 years in 2017 but continues to suffer from sluggish growth and high inflation.
What You Should Know About the New Michael Jackson Documentary
When Michael Jackson died in 2009, Wade Robson—the former choreographer whose allegations of abuse are at the center of a controversial new documentary, Leaving Neverland—wrote in tribute to his friend: Michael Jackson changed the world and, more personally, my life forever. He is the reason I dance, the reason I make music, and one of the main reasons I believe in the pure goodness of humankind. He has been a close friend of mine for 20 years.
Quick Chat with Tchap0
Tchap0 fills us in on the inspiration for, and the recording of his new album as well as musical influences. He is sort of the person who is happier talking about his music than about himself,but like his music, open and honest. His achievements outside music are incredible; he has been noticed for being involved in numerous humanitarian and environmental works. A legend and a true artist indeed. Riding this wave of creative and commercial success, he released Paradox. His aspiration as an artist has always been to be able to work without boundaries.
Who Is MacKenzie Bezos?
Her divorce from the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has made this novelist, and her private life, a public fascination. In her 25 years of marriage to Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Bezos has been a loyal ambassador for Amazon, the company that made her and her husband the richest couple in the world.
Video: Post Malone at aged 17, before his boom
Just wanted to share this jam/gem for those who don't know It. According to Genius, Post Malone and his friend Jazzy Eff made this song when he was 17 years old for art class. Watch full video here
The World’s Highest-Paid Comedians Of 2018
Once again, Jerry Seinfeld is the King of Comedy. The Seinfeld creator earned $57.5 million in 12 months, before taxes and fees, claiming the top spot on our list of the world’s highest-paid comedians.
Miss Spain becomes first transgender woman to compete in Miss Universe pageant
Angela Ponce became the first transgender woman to compete in Miss Universe. After the preliminary rounds, the 27-year-old model said it was "an honor and pride" to be part of the history of the pageant.
Nigerian inventor Silas Adekunle creates MekaMon gaming robots
The Nigerian robotics engineer who created MekaMon, the world's first intelligent gaming robot
Cristiano Ronaldo reveals what made him leave Real Madrid
Cristiano Ronaldo has said he decided to leave Real Madrid for Juventus