The Good

Weekly Roundup: UNICAL Suspends Professor Cyril Ndifon

Maraji expecting second child

The content creator, who has been open about her battle with PCOS, recently revealed that she’s expecting baby number two. Congratulations, Maraji.

DSVA reacts to Seyi’s disturbing remark

Lagos state Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DVSA) clamped down on the reality star, following a statement about his son “running trains on people’s daughters”.

UNICAL suspends Professor Cyril Ndifon

The management of UNICAL has suspended the professor following protests by female students over allegations of sexual misconduct.

BBNaija: Ike, Soma receive strikes

Viewers watched in horror as Ike mischievously threw Ilebaye’s belongings in the toilet while Soma repeatedly provoked Angel. Both male housemates were issued strikes to the delight of BBNaija fans.

Kiddwaya evicted, four new housemates join the All-Stars house

The jury which comprised of Vee, Elozonam and Saskay unanimously voted Kidd out after he made the bottom two along with Tbaj. 

Biggie also brought in four new All-Stars housemates, Lucy, Prince, kimoprah and Omashola, into the house.

The Bad

Weekly Roundup: UNICAL Suspends Professor Cyril Ndifon

Wizkid loses mum

A difficult time for the music star who openly dotes on his mother. Colleagues, Davido, Burna Boy, among others, sent their condolences.

Solidstar’s family cries out for help over singer’s mental health

A disturbing video that surfaced online captured the singer roaming the streets barefooted and shouting. According to his brother, the singer must be checked into a rehabilitation centre soon.

Veteran actor Nkem Owoh loses daughter

The Nollywood actor’s 24-year-old daughter, Kosisochukwu, died after battling liver cancer. The family recently released a statement and funeral arrangements for the deceased.

What’s going on?

Weekly Roundup: UNICAL Suspends Professor Cyril Ndifon

NDLEA tasks Naira Marley to join fight against substance abuse

According to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), the soapy crooner should “use his skills and platform to put out content that will discourage millions of his followers and Nigerian youths from substance abuse.”

UK records first case of new COVID-19 variant

According to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), the new coronavirus variant was detected in an individual with no recent travel history.

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