Scotland’s Children’s Commissioner has raised concerns over proposed restrictions on social media use for children under 16, warning that a blanket ban may not achieve the intended safety outcomes. The warning comes amid ongoing UK government discussions on introducing stricter age limits and tighter controls on how young people access online platforms. “Ban May Not…
Vinícius Júnior has identified defending champions Argentina national football team among the leading favourites to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, highlighting the continued influence of Lionel Messi. The Brazilian forward praised Argentina’s confidence and experience ahead of the global tournament, which is expected to begin later this year. Vinicius Praises Argentina’s Winning Mentality Speaking…
Elon Musk has triggered fresh global debate after commenting that economies cannot function properly without prices, reigniting discussions around socialism, market systems, and Austrian economic theory. His remark, posted on X (formerly Twitter), quickly drew widespread attention from economists, commentators, and online users engaging in ongoing ideological debates. Musk Comments on Role of Prices in…
A professor of international relations, Femi Otubanjo, has expressed surprise over the presidential ambition of former Rivers State governor Rotimi Amaechi, describing him as “not an asset” for the nation’s top office. Otubanjo made the remarks during an interview on Arise News morning programme, where he assessed key political figures ahead of the 2027 general…
Veteran Nollywood actress Shaffy Bello has generated widespread reactions online following comments she made about survival sex work during a recent interview. The actress shared her views while appearing on an episode of the Moraya Show, where she discussed life struggles, survival and personal choices faced by some young women. Shaffy Bello Speaks on Survival…
Nigerian businessman and socialite Cubana Chief Priest has spoken publicly about his fallout with Grammy-winning singer Burna Boy, alleging that tensions between them escalated because of his close relationship with Davido. The nightlife entrepreneur made the remarks during an interview on The Beat 99.9 FM on Wednesday. Cubana Chief Priest Speaks on Success and Criticism…
Nigerian social media personality VeryDarkMan has reacted strongly to the controversy surrounding an alleged AI-generated audio linked to President Bola Tinubu. The online commentator criticised presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga while also questioning the government’s response to rising insecurity and recent school abductions in the country. Presidency Threatened Legal Action The controversy followed remarks by the…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has raised concern over the continued abduction of schoolchildren across parts of Nigeria, warning that the situation casts a shadow over the 2026 Children’s Day celebrations.His remarks come amid fresh attacks in which dozens of pupils were reportedly kidnapped in separate incidents in Borno and Oyo states. Wave…
The Presidency has warned that legal action may be taken over the circulation of an alleged fake audio clip linked to President Bola Tinubu and Nigerian social media personality VeryDarkMan. The controversy emerged after a social media post claimed that an AI-generated audio featuring a voice resembling the President was played in one of VDM’s…
Nigerian rapper Ice Prince has revealed that he spent a significant amount of money on cannabis over a six-year period before quitting smoking as part of a personal lifestyle change. The award-winning artiste made the disclosure during a recent appearance on the Black Box Podcast, where he spoke openly about his past habits and personal…
