Victoria Edeme
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Envious Rivers vigilante killed my son, father alleges
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My wife died calling daughter’s name in B’Haram captivity — Father of abducted Chibok girl
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My wife’s desire for a girl pushed me to father five boys – 82-year-old accountant
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Fear may keep kidnapped children away from school after release – Psychologist
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Junior Pope: Ill-fated movie producer risks ban, says DGN president
Kids now make me stay indoor — Yomi Casual
The Chief Executive Officer of Yomi Casual, Omoniyi Makun, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME on his fatherhood journey When you reflect on your experiences as a dad, what would you say fatherhood is? The fathe...
28th April 2024
Envious Rivers vigilante killed my son, father alleges
VICTORIA EDEME speaks to Pastor Moses Orukwo, the father of a 30-year-old vigilante member in Rivers, Uche Orukwo, on the controversy trailing the death of his son How did you hear about your son’s ...
27th April 2024
My wife died calling daughter’s name in B’Haram captivity — Father of abducted Chibok girl
Pastor Enoch Mark, whose daughter, Monica, and others were abducted in the Chibok community of Borno State on April 14, 2014, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME on the sad impacts of his child’s abduction Cou...
20th April 2024
My wife’s desire for a girl pushed me to father five boys – 82-year-old accountant
VICTORIA EDEME speaks to an 82-year-old retired accountant, James Aina, on his career journey, family, and life after retirement Can you recollect your early years? My name is Elder James Olanrewaju A...
14th April 2024
Fear may keep kidnapped children away from school after release – Psychologist
Fellow of the Nigeria Psychological Association and professor of Clinical Psychology at the Imo State University, Nkwam Uwaoma, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME on the psychological effects of kidnapping on s...
14th April 2024
Junior Pope: Ill-fated movie producer risks ban, says DGN president
National President of the Directors Guild of Nigeria and Chairman of the Federation of Registered Nollywood Guilds and Associations, Dr. Victor Okhai, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME on the safety of actors ...
13th April 2024
I started cooking at seven – Blind chef
Twenty-four-year-old visually-impaired chef, Halima Jibrin, who owns Blind Kitchen Creations, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME on her journey into catering despite her disability Were you born blind? My name ...
6th April 2024
Why next of kin can’t access funds after account owners’ death – Lawyer
Lagos-based legal practitioner and Principal/Founder, Muhammed Adam & Associates, Muhammed Adam, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME on issues associated with writing a will Can you explain the importance of...
31st March 2024
Using palm oil as vehicle lubricant risky – Automobile engineer
Chief Technical Officer of MechoMedics Limited, Oluwayomi Oyatoye, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME on the use of palm oil as vehicle lubricant How has the current economic hardship in the country affected th...
31st March 2024
How I broke UNIUYO’s 38-year-old Law Department record – First-class graduate
VICTORIA EDEME speaks to 24-year-old Ifeanyi Agbaeze, who broke a 38-year record in the Department of Law, University of Uyo by emerging as the first male student to bag a first-class How easy or diff...
30th March 2024
It’s wrong to post videos of ailing actors on social media – AGN president
National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME on the body’s support and health insurance provisions for ailing members What initiatives does the Actors Gu...
30th March 2024
How parenting affects kids’ mental health – Clinical psychologist
Assistant Director of Clinical Psychology at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, Dr Akin Gabriel, who was the Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Psychological Association, Lagos Chapter, spe...
24th March 2024
I spent my allowances stocking my library – Communication expert
Communication consultant, Chidorum Nwakanma, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME about his career in media relations Have you always known that you would be a communication expert or had a different plan? I wear...
24th March 2024
I am convinced that my wife is alive – Man whose wife went missing after fatal bus accident
A pastor, Emmanuel Akinola, whose wife went missing after a bus accident, speaks with VICTORIA EDEME about the circumstances that led to the disappearance of his wife How did you get the news of the a...
14th January 2024
I’ve forgiven my husband’s killers – Widow of Taraba teacher stabbed by ex-students
Mercy Bassey, whose husband, Bassey Sardauna, was murdered by ex-students of Government Day Secondary School Model, Jalingo, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME, about the circumstances surrounding her husband�...
14th January 2024
I hated my parents for giving birth to me– Sickle cell amputee who lost two siblings
A sickle cell survivor, Ndubuisi Igwala, 36, who lost his left arm and two siblings to sickle cell complications, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME on the physical, emotional, and mental trauma he is experienc...
7th January 2024
My joy taken away from me – Blind woman whose one-year-old child goes missing
A 33-year-old blind mother, Agnes Forte, whose one-year-old child went missing while playing in their compound in Akowonjo area of Lagos State, talks to VICTORIA EDEME, about the circumstances that le...
6th January 2024
PHOTOS: Shettima, Ganduje receive chieftaincy titles in Anambra
Vice President, Kashim Shettima, and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, have received chieftaincy titles in Anambra State. The traditional titles were conferred...
24th December 2023
ICYM: Asake tops list of most searched Nigerian artistes on Google
Afrobeat sensation, Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has topped the list of the most-searched artistes in Nigeria in 2023, followed by Khalid and Shallipopi. This is according to the Google mo...
22nd December 2023
Friends mourn as man dies three days to his wedding
Friends of a groom-to-be, Abraham Basif, have been thrown into mourning after he died three days before his wedding. A Facebook user, Theophilus Baba, announced Basif’s death on his page on Wednesda...
20th December 2023
PICTORIAL: Cotonou airport better than Lagos, Beninese officials don't beg for money — American Ifa devotee who frequents Nigeria
A tourist, Nathan Lugo, has shared his experience at Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport in the Benin Republic, comparing it with the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Nigeria. In a recent...
19th December 2023
PICTORIAL: Chartered Institute of Directors members visit Ogun monarch, seek support for zonal headquarters
Members of the Chartered Institute of Directors paid a courtesy visit to the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, at his palace in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. During the visit on Tuesday, ...
14th December 2023
PICTORIAL:Ogun corps members become landowners for winning pageantry
Two corps members deployed to Ogun State, Omowo Favour and Esther Aderutu, have become land owners after winning a pageantry competition held at the orientation camp in Sagamu. Photos from the event w...
9th December 2023
So This Happened (227) reviews corps members' kidnap, doctors' shortage, other
In this episode of So This Happened, we review the report of eight graduates from Akwa Ibom State who were kidnapped while on their way to the National Youth Service Corps orientation camp in Sokoto S...
6th December 2023
NAF puts up presidential aircraft for sale, calls for bidders
The Nigerian Air Force has put up the Falcon 900B aircraft for sale, calling on interested persons to submit their bids for the purchase of the aircraft, which is a part of the presidential air fleet....
5th December 2023
VIDEO: I was paid N5m, I must perform at Celestial Church, says Portable
Street-hop singer, Habeeb Okikiola aka Portable, has stated that he must perform at the Celestial Church of God, Goshen Land Cathedral, in Lagos State, adding that he was paid N5 million for the perfo...
5th December 2023
(PICTORIAL) Alleged bullying: Singer Lil Frosh counters Yhemolee's claim, demands N500m
Singer, Sani Wasiu, aka Lil Frosh, has countered the claims of influencer, Adeyemi Idowu, aka Yhemolee, demanding N500m for alleged bullying. Lil Frosh had earlier called out the influencer for slappi...
30th November 2023
Rema cancels all December shows to focus on health
Afrobeats sensation, Daniel Ikubor aka Rema, has cancelled all engagements for December to focus on his health. The Calm Down crooner made this known on his Instagram story on Wednesday. Rema noted th...
29th November 2023
Celestial Church leader condemns Portable, Pasuma's invitation to praise night
The Shepherd-in-charge of the Celestial Church of Christ International Headquarters, Ketu, Olatosho Oshoffa, has condemned the invitation of Fuji singer, Pasuma, and street-hop artiste, Portable, to t...
29th November 2023
Knocks as church invites Pasuma, Portable to praise night
A branch of the Celestial Church of Christ in Lagos State has come under fire for inviting Fuji singer, Pasuma, and street-hop artiste, Portable, to its praise night event. The flyer for the event was...
29th November 2023
Who founded Lagos: Yoruba or Binis? Oba of Benin's claim stirs controversy, again
A comment by the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, that the Binis founded Lagos State, has sparked debate on social media. During a visit to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, the...
28th November 2023