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“Please Nigerians, if you have any brother searching for a wife, we are available,tribe or religion doesn’t matter. We have prayed, fasted, and done all the spiritual efforts. We are 39 and 35 years old.”

— Two sisters appeal publicly while seeking husbands. pic.twitter.com/TCSTwsOMEP

— Dami’ Adenuga (@DAMIADENUGA) February 20, 2026

“We Are 39 and 35, We’re Tired of Praying” — Sisters Publicly Beg Nigerians for Husbands

Two Nigerian sisters have sparked widespread reactions on social media after making a public appeal for husbands, citing years of unsuccessful prayers and fasting in their search for life partners.

The women, identified as Adeze and Amaka, shared their emotional request in a video that has since gone viral across multiple platforms, drawing sympathy, criticism, and debate among Nigerians. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

In the clip, the sisters introduced themselves and disclosed their ages — 39 and 35 — explaining that they had made several spiritual efforts over the years in hopes of getting married but had not been successful.

They stated that they were no longer worried about public opinion or possible embarrassment, adding that their decision to speak openly was driven by frustration and exhaustion after what they described as prolonged waiting.

According to them, the move was not made lightly but became necessary after repeated prayers, fasting, and personal efforts failed to produce the desired outcome.

The video has generated mixed reactions from Nigerians online. While some users expressed empathy and encouraged them, others questioned the approach, offering different opinions about relationships, timing, and societal expectations surrounding marriage.

Some commentators also used the opportunity to discuss the pressure placed on women regarding marriage, particularly as they grow older, while others emphasized self-development and patience.

The sisters’ public appeal has continued to trend, highlighting broader conversations about marriage expectations, societal norms, and the emotional toll of delayed relationships in contemporary Nigerian society.

Let me tell you a story I’ve not told anyone but today I am ready:

In 2016, I got admission into Lagos State School of Nursing and I had no way of paying school fees (N230,000), I had one month to forfeit my admission so one morning my mother and i woke up 5am, decided to dress up and go meet Bishop David Oyedepo (GO of winners chapel) and beg him for even half of my school fees. We had been in the church believing, praying, fasting and attending service for three years atleast let me try ask for help.

We got to the church at 6:30am because we live in abuleegba, we had to take long transport to sango Ota (that’s how much I had faith and believe this would work).

Getting to the church my mum and I positioned ourselves close to where Oyedepo will pass when going for his first morning service. I was full of hope and i could see my mum mumbling prayers. We waited for an hour for him to come out and immediately he stepped out, my mum and I were the first to rush to him before others could, he had about 8 men on dark suit guarding him, my mum started screaming “Papa you are our hope, my son papa he just got admission papa help”

I can’t tell you how bad I feel right now thinking and writing about this, I joined my mum to plead too, the men blocked my mum and won’t even let us get an inch close… Oyedepo replied “go ask for bursary from Lagos state government”

I immediately felt weak, my eyes red and tiredness overwhelmed me, I wrote nursing school exam four times and this was the first time i got admission and might be the last!

We left the church that day in silence, my mum couldn’t look at me until we got home, I told her I was going to sleep because we woke up too early but while inside the house I cried so bad that day I almost stopped believing God exist. But do you know what? I told myself Oyedepo is a human and servant of God. God is the master of the universe and Oyedepo doesn’t even come close.

Today I want to tell you that I finished nursing school and I am now abroad working as a nurse, without Oyedepo paying my school fees, trust me it didn’t stop me from going to church 😂 nope I’m sorry the disappoint you, but it made me believe that all pastors are mere mortal and human just like me and you and they have no power like God or Jesus His son. If you leave church because of a pastor it means you were in the wrong church, we have only few church in Nigeria that the presence of God is residing in, all of them are full of politics and agendas but the day you will find a church that lets you serve God and doesn’t force you to pay tithes, threaten you to fast, have classism mentality or judge you based on your presentation…

That day you know that serving God is a personal thing and not a “church” thing, the church is there to preach and guide but your personal relationship with God is the most important!

Thanks for reading 🙏

This story isn’t to make Oyedepo look bad 😂 but those who really gets the story will key into it

But his hard core followers that do not reason with logic will feel attacked 🙏

Sometimes, the way people steal at the workplace, you just wonder what they were thinking.

Two security men just lost their jobs at a bank because of 20k.

According to the gist, a customer went to the ATM on a weekend to withdraw cash. After entering the amount, the machine didn’t dispense the money immediately, so he assumed the transaction failed, took his card, and left.

After a few minutes, the ATM dispensed the cash.

The security man on duty saw the cash, picked it up, and took it to the Chief Security Officer.

Instead of logging it properly, the man shared the money, gave his colleague 10k and kept 10k for himself.

The following week, the customer noticed he had been debited and went to the bank to complain.

They checked and told him the transaction was successful, that the cash was dispensed on the same day.

He kept going back and forth, insisting he never received the money.

Eventually, the bank manager decided to review the CCTV footage for that day.

That was when everything was exposed.

Both men were asked to leave their jobs immediately, all because of 20k.

Imagine losing your source of livelihood over peanuts.

If salary is not enough, overtime is never enough.

Nigerian businessman Emeka Okonkwo, popularly known as E-Money, has gifted Nollywood star Chinedu Ikedieze a brand new 2024/2025 SUV during his birthday celebration. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

Videos circulating on social media captured the emotional moment the Five Star Music boss presented the luxury vehicle to the actor, widely known for his iconic comic roles. Ikedieze, often called “Aki” by fans, appeared visibly surprised and grateful as he received the gift at the star-studded event.

E-Money has built a reputation for celebrating his birthdays with grand gestures and generous giveaways. Over the years, he has presented expensive cars and cash gifts to family members, colleagues, staff, and entertainers within the Nigerian entertainment industry.

Some notable beneficiaries of his generosity include his younger brother and music star KCee, comedian Funny Bone, and media personality Yaw, who previously received a Toyota Land Cruiser.

The gesture has generated widespread reactions online, with many Nigerians praising the businessman’s generosity while others debated the culture of gifting among celebrities.

One user, @tjengine1, commented that wealthy individuals often support people within their circles but added that true generosity comes from giving without expecting returns.

Another user, @daminabokelvin, congratulated the actor, writing, “Congratulations to IK on his new car. Omo money na water.”

Meanwhile, @inis_heritage suggested that the strong friendship between the two personalities may have contributed to the generous gesture, noting that they must have known each other for many years.

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the release of the 2025 Second Series Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) results for private candidates, revealing that 42.17 per cent obtained five credits, including English Language and Mathematics.

In a statement issued by the council’s National Office in Lagos, the Acting Head of Public Affairs, Moyosola Adesina, said candidates can check their results through the WAEC result portal before proceeding to the digital certificate platform to access their certificates. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

Candidates requiring physical certificates were advised to apply via the WAEC Certificate Request Portal, also known as e-Certman.

According to the examination body, a total of 69,604 candidates registered for the examination, representing a 1.8 per cent increase compared with the 68,342 candidates recorded in 2024.

Out of the registered number, 65,752 candidates sat for the examination across 370 centres nationwide. The gender distribution showed 32,005 candidates (48.68 per cent) were male, while 33,747 (51.32 per cent) were female.

WAEC also disclosed that 235 candidates with special needs, including visually impaired and hearing-impaired individuals, participated in the examination.

The council stated that 61,943 candidates, representing 94.21 per cent, have had their results fully processed and released. However, 3,809 candidates (5.79 per cent) still have some subjects being processed due to errors attributed to them. WAEC assured that efforts were ongoing to complete the process promptly.

Performance analysis showed that 33,989 candidates, representing 51.69 per cent, obtained credit and above in at least five subjects, with or without English Language and Mathematics.

More notably, 27,727 candidates, representing 42.17 per cent of those who sat for the examination, secured five credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics — the benchmark often required for admission into tertiary institutions.

Of this number, 13,416 candidates (48.39 per cent) were male, while 14,311 (51.61 per cent) were female.

Meanwhile, WAEC revealed that 1,899 candidates, representing 2.89 per cent of the total number of candidates who sat for the examination, had their results withheld over allegations of examination malpractice.

The council stated that investigations were ongoing and that affected candidates would

Popular skit maker and singer Carter Efe has opened up about his reasons for no longer attending church, citing concerns about financial expectations from some religious leaders.

The entertainer, who is from Nigeria, shared his views in a viral video circulating on social media, where he explained that his experiences and observations have made him cautious about forming close relationships with certain pastors. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

According to him, some religious leaders may initially show care and friendship toward members but later begin requesting money for personal needs, a situation he said he finds uncomfortable.

He said:

“Pastor go dey show you love, dey call you for afternoon and evening. Before you know, pastor go dey tell you say ‘can you give me money for fuel?’ Before you know, pastor go tell you say ‘I want to cook beans, I need oil.’ Before you know, pastor go dey collect money for your hand. Na why I dey fear. Na why I no dey go church.”

The singer added that he prefers to avoid such situations entirely, noting that financial requests disguised within friendship make him uneasy.
Mixed Reactions Online

His remarks have triggered debate across social media platforms, with users expressing differing opinions.

Some agreed with his perspective, arguing that financial exploitation exists in certain religious spaces, while others criticized him for generalizing pastors and religious institutions.

Selected reactions include:

@sasmanic: “They will bill you till you get broke… just live abroad or have money, then this Naija pastor will open shop for your head.”

@BIG_DINERO37: “Abi na to open church, mosque and shrine dey collect money small small.”

@Johzbohz: “The worst thing is that the pastors will come out and lie that you gave them those gifts.”

@AbigailAidela: “Na church them send you go, no be to go do friendship with pastor.”

Ongoing Conversation

Carter Efe’s comments have contributed to ongoing public discussions about transparency, accountability, and financial practices within religious organizations, particularly in Nigeria where faith institutions play a major role in social life.

Observers note that while many religious leaders maintain integrity, controversies involving money often generate strong public reactions.

I became a lesbian after I caught my husband sleeping with my nanny and I divorced him.

I met a new group of friends on Facebook, told them about my husband and how he cheated on me with my nanny. They told me to forget about my husband and live a happy life.

I joined them, they helped me heal, we started travelling and having fun.

Little did I know that they were lesbians.

They introduced me to using intimacy gadgets and lesbianism.

When I complained that I wasn't used to that lifestyle, they introduced me to a younger man to satisfy me sexually.

All these women are divorced. And using child support to sponsor their lifestyle.

Seeing myself doing this, I got more bitter and want to go back to my husband.

I don't know how to start the process.

A woman has shared how discovering her husband’s alleged infidelity with their nanny resulted in the breakdown of her marriage and a significant change in her personal life.

The woman disclosed her experience in a detailed post on Facebook, where she recounted the emotional impact of the incident and the events that followed.

According to her account, the marriage reached its turning point when she reportedly caught her husband and the nanny together in a compromising situation at their home. She described the moment as devastating and said it permanently damaged her trust in the relationship. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

Following the discovery, she decided to end the marriage and proceeded with divorce, noting that forgiveness was not an option for her due to the circumstances surrounding the betrayal.

She explained that the period after the separation was marked by emotional distress, loneliness, and uncertainty about her future. Seeking support, she joined an online community of women where she openly discussed her failed marriage and personal struggles.

Members of the group, she said, encouraged her to focus on healing and rebuilding her confidence rather than dwelling on the past. Over time, she developed close friendships within the community, which later evolved into romantic connections.

The woman stated that she now identifies as lesbian, adding that the transition was not planned but emerged during her process of emotional recovery and self-discovery.

Her revelation has generated mixed reactions on social media, with some users expressing sympathy and support, while others debated whether traumatic experiences can influence sexual orientation.

Relationship experts often note that major life events such as divorce can lead individuals to reassess their identity, priorities, and emotional needs as they adjust to new realities.

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has explained that his decision to adopt what critics described as “weakness” during his political confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, was deliberate and aimed at preserving peace and stability.

The governor made the remarks on Friday in Lagos while receiving a Man of the Year award at the New Telegraph Award/Dinner Night, where he reflected on leadership challenges, political tensions, and reconciliation efforts in Rivers State. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

According to Fubara, his approach to the prolonged crisis had often been misunderstood by observers.

“Today for me is a very special day, and also special for everyone who has believed in me, and I know for believing in me, you have a share of special pain,” he said.

Addressing the political strain that has affected governance in the state, the governor stated that choosing restraint was necessary to protect lives, institutions, and national interests.

“Some of these pains, some persons describe them as weakness, while others say it as being strong, but I choose for a lot of reasons to be weak. Weak, because I want peace.
Weak, because we need to survive. Weak, because I need to also protect those things that are dear, not just to me, but to our dear nation.”

He added that patience and restraint should not always be interpreted as vulnerability.

“Weakness is a virtue. It pays at the right time.”

In a notable gesture, Fubara dedicated the award to Wike, his predecessor and political benefactor, acknowledging his role in his political emergence.

“I do not care how you interpret it or misinterpret it, I also dedicate this award to somebody who also discovered me… the Honourable Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike.
He discovered me, and it is the discovery that gave me this loudness,” he said.

The governor also thanked his family and the people of Rivers State for their patience and maturity throughout months of political uncertainty.

Fubara’s comments come amid recent indications of easing tensions between the two leaders following mediation efforts reportedly led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

The political rivalry between Wike and Fubara began shortly after the governor assumed office in May 2023 and led to divisions within the Rivers State House of Assembly, impeachment threats, and governance uncertainty.

However, recent developments suggest possible stabilisation, including reconciliation moves and renewed engagement among political actors in the state.

Wike had earlier expressed optimism about the peace process, noting that presidential intervention played a significant role in restoring calm.

Fubara also recently acknowledged Wike’s influence during an inspection of the Port Harcourt Ring Road project, where he referred to the minister as “My Oga” and credited him with initiating the project.

Observers say the governor’s latest remarks signal a continued effort to consolidate reconciliation and restore political stability in Rivers State after months of tension.

Nigerian comedian and actor Mr Macaroni has ignited widespread reactions on social media after sharing a romantic Valentine-themed post featuring Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko, describing her as “the love of my life.” Eyes Of Lagos reports,

The entertainer, whose real name is Adebowale Adedayo, made the post on X on February 13, 2026, just hours before Valentine’s Day celebrations. The post included affectionate photos and short video clips showing the duo in cozy moments together, accompanied by the caption:

“The Love Of My Life 💘.”

Within hours, the update generated massive engagement, attracting tens of thousands of likes, thousands of reposts, and over a million views, as fans and observers speculated that the comedian may have officially confirmed a romantic relationship with the actress.

The post immediately fueled long-standing rumours about a possible relationship between the two entertainers, who have collaborated on several comedy skits and film projects over the years.


Observers also noted that Mr Macaroni reportedly tagged the actress in related Instagram posts with Valentine-themed messages such as “My Valentine,” further strengthening assumptions among fans that the pair may have gone public with their relationship.

While some followers congratulated the duo and praised their on-screen chemistry, others reacted humorously by referencing Mr Macaroni’s popular “Daddy Wa” persona, jokingly asking about the fictional “Mummy Wa” character often associated with his comedy universe.

Mr Macaroni, widely known for his satirical content addressing social issues, relationships, and family dynamics, has historically maintained a relatively private stance regarding his personal life.

In previous interviews, he had suggested he was not in a hurry to settle down and once humorously described himself as a “virgin” in romantic contexts, focusing instead on personal growth and career development.

The recent Valentine-themed declaration has therefore been interpreted by many as a possible shift, suggesting he may be ready to embrace a new chapter in his personal life.

As of the time of filing this report, Destiny Etiko has not issued a direct public statement addressing the post. However, the shared content has continued to trend across Nigerian social media platforms, generating excitement among fans.

A Nigerian man has raised concerns online after discovering that more than ₦1 million was allegedly deducted from his bank account without his authorization, sparking reactions across social media.

The individual, identified by his handle @leodey4u on X, claimed he only became aware of the transaction several days after it occurred when he logged into his mobile banking application. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

According to details shared in his post, a total sum of ₦1,185,691.07 was debited from his account on February 6, 2026, in what he described as an unexplained transaction linked to his account with Zenith Bank.

Expressing shock, he wrote that he had no prior knowledge of the deduction until nearly a week later.
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“I just logged in to my Zenith Bank app only to see that I was debited 1 million+ six days ago for what I don’t know,” he said.

The situation drew further attention after the account holder alleged that this was not the first time he had experienced an unexplained debit. He claimed that in December 2025, a separate deduction of ₦6,701.83 was made from his account under unclear circumstances.

Frustrated by the development, he stated that he had decided to withdraw his remaining funds from the account.

“This is actually not the first time they’re tampering with my money… I don sha clear the account; they no fit see my penny again,” he added.

The post quickly gained traction online, with many Nigerians reacting with a mix of concern, humor, and advice.

Some users urged the complainant to immediately report the matter to the bank and relevant financial authorities, while others expressed surprise at the amount involved.

Incidents involving alleged unauthorized transactions have increasingly become topics of discussion on social media, with customers calling for improved security measures, faster dispute resolution processes, and clearer communication from financial institutions.

As of the time of filing this report, there has been no official public statement regarding the specific complaint.

Financial experts typically advise customers who notice suspicious transactions to promptly notify their bank, block compromised cards, and file formal complaints to aid investigation and potential recovery of funds.

Veteran Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has sparked conversations online after sharing her thoughts on how spouses should handle in-laws who may not immediately accept them.

The award-winning actress gave the advice during a recent interview with TVC host Morayo Afolabi Brown, where she spoke candidly about marriage, family dynamics, and the importance of building healthy relationships beyond one’s spouse. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

According to Omotola, couples should make genuine and consistent efforts to win the hearts of their in-laws, even when acceptance does not come easily.

She noted that patience, understanding, and deliberate actions can gradually bridge differences and foster harmony within the family.

Omotola explained that while such efforts may not always yield immediate results, they are often necessary to maintain peace and stability in marriage.

The veteran actress further stressed that marriage on its own comes with challenges, and unresolved family tensions can make the journey even more difficult.

She pointed out that a lack of support from in-laws can place additional emotional strain on couples, making it harder to navigate marital responsibilities.

According to her, having family backing — or at least reducing hostility — can significantly ease the pressures that come with married life.

Omotola’s remarks have since generated mixed reactions on social media, with some users agreeing with her perspective, while others argued that mutual respect should be a two-way effort between spouses and their families.

A woman’s complicated marital journey has sparked widespread debate on social media after reports revealed that she eventually became the third wife in another marriage, years after divorcing her first husband for choosing polygamy.

According to accounts circulating online, the woman had supported her former husband through law school, reportedly selling personal properties to help him complete his education. Friends and associates claimed she stood by him during his most difficult years, believing they were building a secure future together.

Trouble reportedly began shortly after the man completed his studies and secured his desired job. He was said to have informed his wife of his decision to take a second wife, a move she strongly opposed.

Sources claimed the woman made it clear that she was unwilling to remain in a polygamous marriage and demanded a divorce. Her husband was initially reluctant, but later agreed following pressure from her family members.

The marriage was eventually dissolved, with custody of their three children reportedly awarded to the man. The woman was said to have left the union with little financial support.

Following the separation, she reportedly remained single for about four years, a period described by those close to her as emotionally and financially challenging.

After years of rebuilding her life, the woman later accepted a marriage proposal from another man. However, the decision drew attention after it emerged that the suitor already had two wives, making her the third wife in the marriage.

The development has since generated mixed reactions across social media platforms, with users expressing varying opinions on her choices.

An X user identified as Latif questioned the decision, asking why she would agree to a polygamous marriage after previously rejecting one.

Another user, Ken, suggested that the realities she faced after divorce may have influenced her choice.

Offering a broader perspective, Lebia wrote that life often involves crossing paths with people who have been in similar situations before, describing relationships as a cycle.

A user identified as Ghost argued that the story reflects the challenges many divorced women face, adding that societal realities often limit their options, a statement that has also drawn criticism from other users.

The story continues to trend online, reigniting conversations about marriage, divorce, polygamy, gender expectations, and societal pressure in modern relationships.

Colombia has declared a state of emergency following devastating floods that have killed 18 people and displaced thousands in the northern regions of the country.

Authorities reported that homes were submerged after a dam and several rivers overflowed in Córdoba, one of the worst-hit departments, affecting more than 150,000 residents. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

The floods have destroyed over 4,300 homes and inundated large areas used for grazing and agriculture, according to government reports. The country’s cattle ranchers’ association confirmed that at least 1,200 cattle have perished.

Earlier reports from Colombia’s disaster relief agency had put the death toll at 22 nationwide on Monday, but the figure was later revised to 18.

In response to the crisis, President Gustavo Petro issued an emergency decree on Wednesday, granting the government special powers for 30 days to tackle the situation. The measures include the allocation of resources to affected regions without requiring congressional approval.

Authorities continue to monitor the situation as heavy rains persist across northern Colombia, raising concerns about further flooding, destruction, and displacement of communities.

Labour Party chieftain and former vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has raised concerns about the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and its ability to field a strong candidate for the 2027 presidential election.

Speaking on the emerging ADC coalition, which is being closely watched as a potential opposition platform to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s administration, Baba-Ahmed questioned the party’s leadership depth, saying it lacks figures with the political experience and influence of leaders like Tinubu or the late President Muhammadu Buhari. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

“They don’t have a Buhari or a Tinubu in the ADC. Tinubu has a lot of sense. They don’t have it in ADC,” he said.

Baba-Ahmed also cautioned that internal disagreements could emerge depending on who secures the party’s presidential ticket.

“If Atiku wins the ADC ticket, others will have a problem with it. If Obi or Amaechi wins the ticket, other candidates will have a problem with it,” he added.

The ADC coalition, which brings together several opposition figures and parties — including former governors Nasir El-Rufai, Peter Obi, Rotimi Amaechi, and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar — is positioning itself as a potential contender in the 2027 elections.

Baba-Ahmed’s comments underscore the challenges the coalition could face in uniting behind a single candidate, as it seeks to consolidate its influence ahead of the next general election.

Iconic Nigerian musician Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has addressed the long-standing public perception surrounding his personal life, stating that the label of being a “womanizer” is a major misconception.

The legendary singer made this known during an exclusive interview with the Voice of Nigeria (VON), where he spoke candidly about how his relationships have often been misunderstood by the public. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

According to 2Baba, his openness and honesty about his emotions and relationships have contributed to the narrative that has followed him for decades.

“The biggest misconception about me is that I’m a womanizer,” the singer said.
“I like women, and I’m straightforward about it. But I’m a lover boy — I love hard.”

The award-winning artiste explained that his appreciation for women and refusal to live a double life is often wrongly interpreted as promiscuity, especially in an era dominated by social media scrutiny.

2Baba, whose private life has repeatedly sparked online debates, noted that being transparent rather than secretive about his relationships is what shaped public opinion about him.

Now a father of eight, the African music icon became emotional while speaking about his children. Although he expressed pride in their intelligence and individuality, he admitted to having one major regret — not spending enough time with all of them together.

Despite the controversies that have trailed his personal life, 2Baba remains one of Nigeria’s most respected and influential musicians, with a career spanning over two decades and a legacy that continues to inspire generations across Africa and beyond.

Popular TikToker Peller Allegedly Set to Receive Lamborghini Urus From Dubai Billionaire

Popular Nigerian TikTok creator and live streamer Peller has sparked massive online reactions following reports that he is set to receive a Lamborghini Urus from a Dubai-based billionaire identified as SammyDubai.

The development surfaced after screenshots of an alleged WhatsApp conversation between Peller and the Dubai billionaire began circulating widely across social media platforms. In the chat, SammyDubai was reportedly seen promising to gift the influencer a yellow Lamborghini Urus, while also sharing a sample image of the luxury vehicle said to be prepared for shipment to Nigeria. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

Although neither party has issued an official confirmation at the time of this report, the viral screenshots have triggered intense discussions online, with many Nigerians expressing shock, admiration, and skepticism over the reported gesture.

Peller, who has risen to prominence through TikTok live streams and viral content, is widely known for his energetic online persona and strong fan engagement. The alleged luxury gift has further fueled conversations around influencer success, digital fame, and the growing influence of social media creators in Nigeria.

Social media users have reacted differently to the development. While some questioned the authenticity of the claim, others described it as a testament to Peller’s remarkable rise and perceived “grace.”

Some users cautioned that the gift may come with undisclosed conditions, while others celebrated what they termed a life-changing moment for the streamer. A number of commenters also expressed concerns about the responsibility that comes with owning such a high-performance luxury vehicle.

As the story continues to trend, Nigerians are watching closely to see whether the promised Lamborghini Urus will eventually arrive and if further details will emerge to clarify the situation.

Nigerian music star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has reacted strongly to comments made by veteran singer Innocent Idibia (2Baba) regarding the global standing of Afrobeats star Burna Boy.

The exchange has sparked intense reactions online, with fans debating the rankings and influence of Nigeria’s biggest music exports. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

During a recent interview, 2Baba described Burna Boy as being ahead of both Wizkid and Davido in terms of international growth and global recognition.

According to him, “Burna Boy is ahead of Wizkid and Davido when it comes to global growth.”

The remark quickly gained traction on social media, dividing opinions among fans of the three artistes and igniting fresh conversations about Afrobeats dominance on the world stage.

Reacting to the statement, Wizkid took to his Snapchat account, where he appeared to throw a subtle but pointed jab at the veteran singer.

He wrote:
“At least make peace with your family first before having opinions about music. Old man, I’m never letting it slack in 2026.”

The post immediately went viral, triggering widespread reactions across platforms such as X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and Facebook.

While some fans applauded Wizkid for defending his legacy and global impact, others criticized the tone of his response, calling for respect toward 2Baba, who is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of modern Nigerian music.

The incident has once again highlighted the passionate nature of Afrobeats fandoms and the ongoing debate over who truly leads Nigeria’s global music movement.

As of the time of filing this report, neither 2Baba nor Burna Boy has issued a response to Wizkid’s remarks.

Popular Nollywood actor, Timini Egbuson, has spoken candidly about his past relationship failures, revealing how his views on love and priorities have evolved over the years.

The 38-year-old actor made the disclosure during a recent interview with Jay On-Air TV, where he reflected on his earlier belief that financial stability was the most important factor in romantic relationships. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

According to Timini, he once placed money at the centre of his approach to love, but experience and personal growth have since reshaped his mindset. While he still considers financial security important, the actor stressed that wealth alone cannot sustain a meaningful relationship.

“I still think money is important,” Timini said. “But what I realise now is that money is just one out of many things that matter. If all you can bring to a relationship is money, then you’re a very shallow man.”

He further emphasised the importance of personality, emotional intelligence, values, and personal depth, noting that long-term relationships require more than material provision.

Timini’s remarks have sparked conversations online, with many social media users applauding his honesty and maturity, while others shared their own perspectives on money, love, and modern relationships.

The actor, who is known for his roles in several Nollywood films and television series, has often been open about personal growth and life lessons, both on and off screen.

The mother of popular Nigerian TikToker Habeeb Hamzat, widely known as Peller, has opened up about the personal struggles she faced in her marriage, revealing that she was once chased out of her home at midnight with her two children.

Speaking during a recent interview, Peller’s mother recounted the traumatic experience, describing how her husband allegedly forced her and her children out of the house in the middle of the night. She did not disclose the specific circumstances that led to the incident but noted that the experience remains deeply etched in her memory. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

According to her, the incident marked a difficult period in her life and significantly shaped her journey as a mother.

During the interview, Peller’s mother also spoke about her son’s relationship with Jarvis, shedding light on the circumstances surrounding their split.

She revealed that Jarvis reached out to her directly via direct message, explaining that Peller had initially suggested ending the relationship following a disagreement.

“They had a fight. She sent me a message saying she wanted to see me. She told me that Peller was the one who first said he didn’t want to continue,” she said.

The TikToker’s mother also shared details about Peller’s birth and naming ceremony, stating that there was no elaborate celebration at the time.

According to her, only beans were prepared for guests, and there was no formal naming ceremony.

“There was no naming ceremony for Peller. Only beans were cooked, and people ate and left. His destiny didn’t permit a lavish celebration,” she said.

She added that even before his rise to fame, Peller consistently spoke about becoming successful and owning a house in the future.

Meanwhile, it would be recalled that we earlier reported that Peller dropped out of Caleb University shortly after gaining admission to study Law.

The TikTok star explained that his decision was influenced by the university’s restrictions on livestreaming, which conflicted with his content creation career.

Peller, who was involved in a Mercedes-Benz accident in December 2025, has since focused fully on his online career, where he has built a massive

Two-bedroom apartments remain one of the most sought-after rental options in Lagos, offering a practical balance of space, comfort, and affordability. They are especially popular among small families, young professionals, and shared renters navigating the city’s increasingly expensive housing market.

With rents steadily rising across Lagos amid a persistent housing supply gap, affordability has become a critical factor for many residents—often requiring compromises on proximity, infrastructure, or convenience. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

Understanding where value meets accessibility is therefore essential for anyone looking to rent within budget.

This ranking is based on data from The Lagos Residential Market Report, which tracks average rental prices across the state. The list highlights the 10 most affordable areas to rent a two-bedroom apartment in Lagos as of 2026.

10. Festac Town — ₦1.5 Million Per Year

Festac Town ranks as the 10th cheapest area to rent a two-bedroom apartment in Lagos, with an average annual rent of ₦1.5 million.

Located in Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area, Festac is a federally planned housing estate originally built for the 1977 Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC ’77).

Designed as a structured community with over 5,000 housing units across seven major avenues, the estate benefited from strong government-backed infrastructure. Over time, relaxed ownership restrictions allowed Festac to evolve into an active rental market.

Its organised road network, multiple access routes from the Lagos–Badagry Expressway, and connectivity via the Festac Link Bridge continue to attract tenants working along Lagos’ western corridor.

9. Ajegunle — ₦1.4 Million Per Year

Ajegunle ranks ninth, with average two-bedroom rents at ₦1.4 million annually.

Situated in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area, Ajegunle borders Apapa Wharf and Tin Can Island Port, making it strategically located near two of Nigeria’s busiest seaports.

While the area has long struggled with overcrowding, infrastructure deficits, and security concerns, recent years have seen private-sector-led urban renewal, including modern residential buildings, hotels, and event centres.

Markets such as Ajegunle Market, Boundary Market, and the central bus terminal support daily commerce, while proximity to Ajeromi General Hospital and Navy Town adds to its functional appeal. Traffic congestion remains a major challenge.

8. Agege — ₦1.2 Million Per Year

Agege is the eighth cheapest area to rent a two-bedroom apartment in Lagos, with an average rent of ₦1.2 million per year.

The neighbourhood stretches from Dopemu Road to Abeokuta Expressway and is known for its vibrant commercial activity, supported by major markets such as Abattoir Meat Market and Alade Market.

Key landmarks include the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Agege Stadium, and the Pen Cinema Flyover, which has improved traffic flow.

The Babatunde Fashola Railway Station, opened in 2021, connects Agege to Ogun and Oyo States, enhancing regional mobility. Residential estates like Sunshine Estate and New Dairy Farm Housing Estate cater to families and working professionals.

7. Oshodi — ₦1.1 Million Per Year

Oshodi ranks seventh, with average two-bedroom rents of ₦1.1 million annually.

A major commercial and transport hub on the Lagos Mainland, Oshodi’s importance dates back to the early 1900s, when it served as a key colonial trade route.

It is home to Oshodi Market, one of West Africa’s largest, alongside Arena Market and Bolade Market. The area also hosts the Oshodi Transport Interchange, a modern facility linking BRT buses and multiple city routes through three multi-storey terminals equipped with security and passenger amenities.

Bordered by Mushin, Surulere, Somolu, and Alimosho, Oshodi remains a fast-paced urban centre balancing commerce, culture, and infrastructure.

6. Mushin — ₦1.1 Million Per Year

Mushin ranks sixth, with an average annual rent of ₦1.1 million for a two-bedroom apartment.

Established in 1955, Mushin has grown into a vibrant mix of residential and commercial activity. Major roads like Agege Motor Road and Ikorodu Road provide strong connectivity, supported by buses and tricycles.

Markets such as Ojuwoye and Ladipo attract traders from across Lagos, while small-scale manufacturing and workshops sustain the local economy.

Despite challenges like traffic congestion and waste management, Mushin offers schools, healthcare facilities, and recreational spaces that support daily life.

5. Alimosho — ₦1 Million Per Year

Alimosho ranks fifth, with average two-bedroom rents at ₦1 million per year.

It is the most populous local government area in Lagos State, bordering Ifako-Ijaiye, Agege, Ikeja, Kosofe, and Ogun State.

Rapid population growth led to its division into several LCDAs, including Ikotun-Idimu, Ayobo-Ipaja, Egbe-Idimu, and Agbado-Oke Odo.

Driven by urbanisation, a thriving informal economy, and a growing middle class, Alimosho hosts numerous markets, schools, residential estates, and small businesses that contribute significantly to Lagos’ economy.

4. Ojo — ₦967,000 Per Year

Ojo ranks fourth, with an average annual rent of ₦967,000.

Located along the Lagos–Badagry Expressway, Ojo is a major commercial and residential area on the Badagry axis. It hosts Alaba International Market, one of West Africa’s largest electronics markets, as well as Iyana-Iba Market.

The presence of Lagos State University (LASU) boosts rental demand, while ferry services along nearby creeks complement road transport.

3. Ikorodu — ₦815,000 Per Year

Ikorodu ranks third, with average two-bedroom rents of ₦815,000 annually.

Located in north-eastern Lagos, Ikorodu enjoys strong transport links, including BRT corridors to TBS, Ikeja, and Oshodi, and multiple jetties offering water transport to Victoria Island, Ikoyi, and Lekki in under 30 minutes.

The area hosts LASUSTECH and Caleb University, as well as industrial facilities such as the SAGLEV Electromobility Plant and the Egbin Power Station, strengthening its economic profile.

2. Epe — ₦605,000 Per Year

Epe is the second cheapest area, with average annual rents of ₦605,000.

Situated along the Lekki Lagoon, Epe has road links to Ijebu-Ode and Ikorodu and a strong fishing and agricultural economy.

Local markets like Epe Fish Market, Oluwo Market, and Aiyetoro Market support trade, while mangrove forests, beaches, and waterways enhance its natural appeal.

1. Badagry — ₦575,000 Per Year

Badagry is the cheapest area in Lagos State to rent a two-bedroom apartment, with an average annual rent of ₦575,000.

A historic coastal town along Porto Novo Creek, Badagry serves as a transit route to Benin Republic and has an economy driven by fishing, trading, and tourism.

In 2024, the Federal Government commenced construction of the 1,068-kilometre Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway, expected to boost trade, reduce transport costs, and significantly improve connectivity to Lagos.

Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington, popularly known as Akpi, has ignited widespread reactions on social media following his controversial response to Nigeria’s poor outing at the 2026 Grammy Awards.

The outspoken entertainer took to social media to mock Nigerian music stars after they failed to secure wins in competitive categories, despite earning multiple nominations at the prestigious event. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

The 2026 Grammy Awards, held in Los Angeles, saw South African singer Tyla emerge victorious in the Best African Music Performance category. Her win edged out Nigerian heavyweights including Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid, Omah Lay, and Ayra Starr.

As a result, Nigeria left the ceremony without a single competitive Grammy award, a development that left many Afrobeats fans disappointed, especially amid the genre’s continued global dominance.

Reacting to the outcome, Speed Darlington shared a video recorded on the streets of New York City, where he sarcastically commented on the Grammy results. In the clip, he coined the phrase “No Diddy, No Grammy,” a statement many interpreted as a jab at the perceived politics and external influence surrounding the awards.

The video quickly gained traction online, drawing mixed reactions. While some viewers found the clip humorous and provocative, others criticized the rapper for ridiculing Nigerian artists who have played major roles in pushing Afrobeats to international prominence.

As expected, the video has fueled fresh debates about the Grammy Awards’ treatment of African music, the politics behind global recognition, and Nigeria’s standing within the international music industry.