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“Don’t Drag My Children Into Your Claims” – Nollywood Actress, Iyabo Ojo Issues Warning To Baba Ijesha

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  Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has issued a stern warning to actor Olanrewaju James Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, urging him to stop mentioning her children in his public statements. She made this known in a post shared on her Instagram page on Sunday, where she addressed the actor directly and made it clear that she would not tolerate any further mention of her children in his narrative. She stated that she is ready to take legal steps if the situation continues. The actress explained that her children were always properly cared for while growing up. According to her, they were never left alone, as they were under the supervision of nannies or her late mother. She also spoke about her former business location in Ilu-Peju, Lagos, noting that several staff members worked there, including stylists, sales attendants, and trainees. This, she said, made it unlikely that she would personally leave her children in unsafe conditions or run errands by herself. Iyabo Ojo said she...

“Iyabo Ojo Once Entrusted Her Children In My Custody” – Nollywood Actor, Baba Ijesha Reveals, Denies Being A Paedophile

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  Nollywood comic actor, Olanrewaju James Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has revealed that actress, Iyabo Ojo once entrusted her children in his care. Baba Ijesha stated this while denying being a paedophile. Recall that in 2021, comedian, Damilola Adekoya, popularly known as Princess, accused the actor of sexually assaulting her 14-year-old foster daughter. In 2022, the Lagos State High Court sentenced Baba Ijesha to prison. The actor was released in November 2025 after completing his prison term. However, speaking in his first interview with actress Biola Adebayo on Talk to B’ podcast on Sunday, Omiyinka, who denied ever molesting any child in the past, disclosed that Iyabo Ojo once entrusted her children, Priscilla and Festus in his care. While insisting that the circulated video on social media was set up by Princess, Baba Ijesha who felt betrayed said “Princess had betrayed everyone close to her. “I have never asked her out or kissed her before. But what pains me th...

“If I Want To Buy A Private Jet Today, I Will” – Pastor David Ibiyeomie

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Nigerian pastor, David Ibiyeomie, who is the founder of Salvation Ministries, has sparked debate by claiming he can afford a private jet, using the statement to underscore his message on generosity and dedication to religious causes. Speaking during a sermon in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, the cleric argued that giving does not lead to poverty, insisting that stinginess is the real cause of financial lack. “Please don’t tie down your destiny with stinginess. Giving does not make people poor, never. If giving makes people poor, then I would have been poor but I can’t be poor,”  he said. Ibiyeomie maintained that his personal giving is driven by devotion rather than surplus wealth, noting that some members of his congregation may possess more cash but do not give as much. “We don’t give because we have more than others, we give because we love God. There are people who have physical cash in this church more than me, but they don’t give what I give,”  he stated. The pastor also s...

Popular Port Harcourt Event Planner Reportedly Shot Dead By Gunmen

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Mina Orupabo, a well-known event planner, was shot by unidentified gunmen in Port Harcourt. It was gathered that Mina, the CEO of Special Bensington Ushers was attacked by the assailants on Thursday evening, March 19, 2026 around 8 PM around Total Gospel Road off Peter Odili Road. Reports say she was going to an event hall for a pre-event check when the gunmen opened fire.  Her driver and another individual with her managed to escape. Mina was rushed to the hospital where she passed away on Saturday.

Federal Government To Scrap Common Entrance Examination, To Track Students’ Journey With Identification Number

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  The Federal Government has revealed plans to abolish the Junior Secondary School Common Entrance Examination and introduce a Learner Identification Number to monitor pupils from primary school throughout their academic journey. The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, disclosed this during an interactive session with journalists in Lagos on Saturday, March 21, 2026. It was gathered that the Minister explained that the proposed reforms are aimed at improving access to education and ensuring better tracking of pupils across the country. He noted that the common entrance examination would be phased out and replaced with a more comprehensive evaluation system. He said,  “It will be replaced by Continuous Assessment (CA). The CA will reflect the performance of the pupil from primary one and even if a pupil is transferring from one school to another, he will take it along to his new school.” The minister added that the new system would help address gaps in the transition from prim...

Veteran Actor, Abiodun Ayoyinka Dumps Legendary Papa Ajasco Name, Picks New Stage Name

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Veteran actor, Abiodun Ayoyinka has officially adopted a new stage name, Bondu Alaska, stepping away from the iconic Papa Ajasco character that brought him decades of fame. In a video shared on social media, Ayoyinka presented himself under the new identity and thanked Nigerians for their support during a period of public attention following his viral interviews. He encouraged fans and brands to recognise him as Bondu Alaska going forward. He has also updated his Instagram handle to reflect the new name. “Ladies and Gentlemen, good morning Nigerians. My name is Bondu Alaska. The one and only Bondu Alaska,”  he said in the clip. “I want to use this medium to thank Nigerians because they have done a lot in my life. I’m a new person now, and I promise that I will not let you down,”  he added. The name change comes after a public dispute with Wale Adenuga, founder of Wale Adenuga Productions, over the rights to the Papa Ajasco brand. Ayoyinka explained that he could not use the Pa...

Donald Trump Threatens To ‘Obliterate’ Iran’s Biggest Power Plants If It Doesn’t Reopen Strait Of Hormuz In 48 Hours

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  The United States President, Donald Trump has threatened to “hit and obliterate” Iran’s power plants if Tehran fails to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The ultimatum came a day after the U.S. President said he was considering “winding down” military operations after three weeks of war, came as the key oil passage remained effectively closed and thousands more U.S. Marines headed to the Middle East. Trump wrote on Truth Social:  “If Iran doesn’t FULLY OPEN, WITHOUT THREAT, the Strait of Hormuz, within 48 HOURS from this exact point in time, the United States of America will hit and obliterate their various POWER PLANTS, STARTING WITH THE BIGGEST ONE FIRST!”  Trump said on social media. Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, said Tehran had imposed restrictions only on vessels from countries involved in attacks against Iran, and would assist others that stayed out of the conflict. In response to Trump’s threat, Iran’s army said it will target energy and desalination infras...