Made Kuti goes shirtless as he celebrates girlfriend's birthday

The music star took to his Instagram page on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, where he shared the loved-up photos. "Happy Birthday my Nedo ❤️ @__inedoye You are all the beauty glorifying adjectives and more... and yet somehow your mind and heart are even more beautiful than that. To an eternally lovable queen, O ku ojo ibi 🎉🎉," he captioned the photos. ADVERTISEMENT Kuti's babe is Inedoye Adanne Onyenso, a model. [Read More]

MoNique reignites feud with Oprah Winfrey in new podcast interview

Mo’Nique, who has been vocal about her experiences and challenges in Hollywood, used the platform to speak candidly about her interactions with Winfrey and the pervasive pay gap affecting black women in the entertainment industry. “See, when I speak about Oprah Winfrey — and let me be clear I love that sister — I speak about that woman because she’s spoken about me,” Mo’Nique expressed, highlighting the complexity of her feelings towards Winfrey. [Read More]

Mother's Day: 10 relatable things every Nigerian mother has said and done

It doesn’t matter what part of the country you are from, once you have experienced one of them, you have experienced all of them. Here are some relatable things about Nigerian mothers. 1. “Put in on my head” ADVERTISEMENT Whenever you ask a stupid question about where to place an object, Nigerian mothers are sure to answer you with the sarcastic response, ‘Put it on my head’. [Read More]

Mum butt: How to get back in shape after childbirth

It's slang for postpartum buttocks that have grown larger, saggier, or flatter than before. Reports have shown that many mothers experience this during and after pregnancy. This change in the appearance of your butt is caused by a loss of butt fat, changes in your posture, changes in your gluteal muscles, prolonged sitting, and breastfeeding. All of which is a normal physical changes the body undergoes due to pregnancy and breastfeeding. [Read More]

Nation: THE UNLIKELY NO. 2

I’M going to mention two words to you,” a TV reporter told pedestrians in downtown Atlanta. “You tell me what they mean. The words are: Spiro Agnew.” “It’s some kind of disease,” said one man. “It’s some kind of egg,” ventured another. “He’s a Greek who owns that shipbuilding firm,” declared a third. Richard Nixon’s choice as running mate would not have batted an eye. “Spiro Agnew,” admitted Spiro T. Agnew last week, “is not a household word. [Read More]

National Affairs: Two-Sabre Man | TIME

TIME June 18, 1928 12:00 AM GMT-4 The Army is strong on soubriquets, and nowhere does the bearer of an historic nickname fare better than at West Point. Henry E. (“Light Horse Harry”*) Wilson, Army football captain last year and Army football crackerjack the past four years, took both the Edgerton Sabre (for being football captain) and the Army Athletic Association Sabre (for being best all round athlete) at last week’s West Point ceremonies. [Read More]

Outcry for Tinubu's intervention over Gov Alia subversion of LG in Benue

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to take immediate action against Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State for allegedly undermining local governments. The Coalition of Patriotic Nigerians and the Conference of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) expressed their deep concern over Governor Alia's actions in a letter to President Tinubu, describing them as a "direct affront to the principles of democracy and the rule of law." " [Read More]

People: People, Jun. 20, 1949

Words & Music “I greatly regret that my 93 years do not permit me … to repeat my [1931] visit to Moscow, which remains one of the brightest of all my cherished memories,” wrote Bernard Shaw, declining an invitation to the 150th anniversary of Alexander Pushkin’s birthday. He sent good wishes anyway: “The Soviet Union still interests me more than any other state in the world, including my own country.” On his first trip back to Moscow since the war, Paul Robeson (see U. [Read More]

PERSONNEL: ABOVE AVERAGE | TIME

Last week the Social Security Board announced that for 30,165,694 U. S. wage earners on its rolls during 1937 average pay was $890 a year. Also last week, the House Ways & Means Committee published the names and salaries of some 50,000 wage earners who brought up that average by drawing $15,000 or more from their employers during 1937. It was the longest list the Committee has released since the practice was instituted in 1936. [Read More]

Rishi Sunak and Wife Akshata Murty's Net Worth, Explained

Rishi Sunak, the leader of Britain’s Conservative Party and the country's current Prime Minister, is standing for re-election on Thursday, July 4. Sunak has been Prime Minister since October 2022 and is married to Akshata Murty, who comes from a wealthy family in India. Murty’s father, N.R. Narayana Murthy, is worth approximately $4.7 billion according to Forbes, making him the 669th richest person in the world, per the publication’s real-time estimations on July 4. [Read More]