Community Development Service (CDS) is one of the 4 Cardinal Programmes in NYSC in which corps members contribute positively to the development of their host communities throughout the period of national service

Recently, Trunnion News gathered that the Culture and Tourism CDS group in Katsina town is set to produce a play titled Bayajida

This play has not been staged in the history of Katsina State


Our corespondent met with the CDS president named Adrian Ike on Saturday 22nd May to grant him an executive interview.

In his word, "The play BAYAJIDA is a drama that encapsulates dances, songs and pantomimic dramatic enactments from the vaults of the rich cultural heritage of the Hausa people. It has become an effective tool for the promotion and propagation of the culture of resilience, inclusiveness and projection of the positive values of the core Northern region. Employing variegated dances, sonorous songs; in colours and clatter.


"BAYAJIDA is a play on leadership, patriotism, selflessness and willingness to pay the ultimate prize for the people. As a very popular Legendary mythology and story, it reveals the story of a man, throw in the yoke of bondage of a serpent that held the people of Daura under siege for years. The people were restricted from getting water from the KUSUGU well that abodes Sarki, the snake and keeper of the well. BAYAJIDA was able to kill the serpent and liberate the people.

"The culture and tourism community development service of the national youth service Corps of katsina State, has in there ability recreated this story through the dramatic display of this historical event that happened many years ago. With the help of the community, this drama will be stage at the open air theatre in katsina Town, Katsina State".

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Meanwhile, Trunnion News earlier reported that Umar Ibrahim who was a parade Commander during his time in NYSC camp had replied all those mocking him.

Recently, Nigerian billionaire's daughter has dropped a new criteria for any man who is interested in dating her


According to the musician who recently became a dog mum said her dogs have a say on who she goes out with

Dj Cuppy is really serious about this motherhood of a thing

Nigerian female Dj and singer Florence Otedola is still overwhelmed about becoming a dog mum and she made this known to everyone on her recent social media post.

On the recent post she shared on her timeline on Instagram, she asked her fans if they had met her dogs.

Cuppy acertain that if Dudu and Funfun Otedola do not like the next man in her life, they can't date.

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SHAME! reactions as singer Lyta's baby mama can't afford to buy balloons for son on his birthday


Nigerian singer Lyta's baby mama Kemi Ayorinde has recently dragged Lyta online for his selfish reasons

Kemi said the singer has not been contributing to his son's welfare lately


At the looks of things, all seems not to be well with the relationship of Nigerian afrobeat singer Lyta and that of his baby mama Kemi Ayorinde as she recently called him out and disgraced him on social media.

Kemi dragged Lyta on Instagram while writing a letter to her future husband.

According to Kemi, Singer Lyta cannot afford N13k to buy balloons for their son on his forthcoming birthday which he will turn 1 year.

Kemi cried out that the singer has been a selfish man, that she is doing all this just to involve him in their son's life.

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Princess Awiyah is a Ghanaian entrepreneur who launched a hair brand at the age of six, then followed up by two other products shea butter and a black soap business

She recently spoke on what inspired her to create all the products


This is an amazing story of an 8 years old Princess Awiyah who created a hair brand, shea butter and a black soap business which she started in the year 2018.


Princess Awiyah as a successful business girl encouraged and inspires other young girls like herself with her success story.

She attained these with the help of her mother Dentaa Amaoteng MBE who is a British Ghanaian entrepreneur, actress, singer, producer, manager and TV presenter.

At age six, Princess Awiyah launched her hair brand in 2018 of which she got many accolades from her peers. She also started her black soap and shea butter business in 2020.

In her recent interview, the child entrepreneur disclosed that, before she started her shea butter brand, she had a lot of good remarks about her skin tone and color.

She gave a lot of credit to her mother for standing by her and supporting her in everything she does.

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Simi recently shared a photo wearing shirt and shorts with canvas

Her husband, Adekunle Gold reacted to the photo affirming that the shirt belongs to him


This alone generated mixed reactions about their marriage on social media

Wonders shall never end as Adekunle Gold recently protested about the way his wife Simi wore his brand new T-shirt.

The new mother of one rocked a T-shirt and shorts including canvas to pose for a photoshoot.

Reacting to the post, under the comment section, Adekunle Gold said he is yet to take a picture with that T-shirt but his wife has already taken a picture with it.

In his word "Shirt wey I never snap picture with, you don run am. Marry! marry! na him be this?".

The post generated a lot of reactions from their followers and som reminded them that since they are married, they have become one.

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Reactions as man who paid N40 as school fees shares receipt on social media (PHOTO)

Back in the early 90's to 2000, school fees were not as expensive as they are now in Nigeria

Sometimes, an average Nigerians wonder why things are very costly and tend to think about the good old days


A middle aged man identified by his Twitter name as Suraj Oyewale recently shared a photo of his JSS 1 first term tuition receipt.

Suraj shared a receipt issued by the Kwara state government in the early 90's and the tuition fee then was just N40.

Suraj captioned the photo of the receipt as, "First term JSS 1 fees. N40".

The receipt made many people to ponder on the current situations of Nigeria.

How much was your school fees when you were in JSS 1?

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A young Nigerian lady has prayed to God to end poverty in her family as she shared a throwback pictures of her mum frying Garri

She said she does not want to take photos with her kids frying Garri


A very beautiful lady identified by her Twitter handle @EduEle5 who makes a living with her family from frying Garri has made a unique prayer on her macro blogging platform.

Sharing a throwback picture where her mother was carrying her and frying Garri, @EduEle5 prayed to God to bless the works of her hands and make her rich so that she will be able to change the story of her family.

She also expressed the need to break the strongholds of poverty in her family so that she will be able to give her children a better future.

Many of her followers on Twitter agreed with her and typed Amen in the comment section.

Many people also prayed for her for a better tomorrow.

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Meanwhile, Trunnion News earlier reported that a Nigerian lady with the Twitter handle @DatGirlAdun took to social media to talk about her life working as a cleaner

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Many reacts as a light skinned lady with a blonde hair shared photos of super hot black mother


Reactions on social media as a blonde lady shared photos of herself and her black mum

The lady shared the photos on her Twitter handle and many people were inspired by this single act


However, her post generated lots of reactions after she said that she does not have albinism


A very beautiful blonde hair lady identified as Alexis has caused stir online after sharing the pictures of herself and mum on her macro blogging platform Twitter.

Alexis with the Twitter handle @xo_alexiiss described her mother as a pretty woman. She shared photos that captured a wonderful moment with her.

She captioned the photo, "She is so pretty. She is my mom".

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Annie Idibia blasts man who said Ned Nwoko must not see her 12 years old daughter Isabella


Annie Idibia recently shared a video with her daughter Isabella and commented how fast she is growing

One of her fans warned her not to allow Nigerian billionaire New Nwoko to see her daughter



The wife of 2Baba, Annie Idibia who is a Nollywood actress slammed a fan identified as Blessing on social media.

This scenario started when the actress shared a video of her daughter named Isabella and said that she is growing fast despite the fact that she is just 12 years old.

She also said that, Isabella is almost as tall as her father 2Baba.

Many social media users rushed down to her comment section to admire the daughter while other parents noted that their kids are also growing up fast.

Meanwhile, there is one particular lady identified as Blessing. She made one comment that got Anni Idibia's attention which she does not hesitate to reply.

Annie Idibia was not pleased by the comment, she called Blessing a foolish person.

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Checkout the name Alex Ekubo called her fiancèe that made her to be angry


Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo and his fiancèe Fancy has recently been dragged on social media

The duo are set to get married in the month of November



It is no longer news that Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo in the past few weeks announced his engagement with her fiancèe named Fancy Acholonu.

All social media users are patiently waiting for the day of their wedding which is scheduled to take place in November this year.

She took to her Instagram story to share a live video with his man.

In the video, she was eating a chocolate cake as her man shower praises on her and later called her 'Sister'.

Fancy's immediate response was to look at Alex Ekubo with bad eyes.

Remember that, Alex Ekubo shared the picture of his traditional wedding on his official Instagram handle some days ago.

According to the information on the card, Trunnion News gathered that the traditional wedding is slated to hold on the 20th of November in Imo State, while the white wedding is going to take place the following weekend which is November 27th in Lagos State.

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See what Don Jazzy did after meeting Kanayo O Kanayo for the first time (VIDEO)

Don Jazzy was so surprised after meeting a legendary actor in Nollywood Kanayo O Kanayo


In the video circulating online, the Mavin record boss was seen prostrating to greet the veteran actor


Recently, the music mogul Don Jazzy showed how well trained he is by prostrating to greet Kanayo O Kanayo in the heart warming video trending online.

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Don Jazzy was surprised after he met the veteran actor in a store.

Immediately the music producer saw Kanayo O Kanayo, he went down on his knees to show sign of respect.

Don Jazzy said it was his first time of meeting Kanayo O Kanayo and called it a star stuck.

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Check out photos from Davido's daughter, Hailey's birthday in Atlanta (PHOTOS)


E choke crooner Davido and Amana recently celebrated their daughter's 4th birthday in Atlanta

The duo threw a befitting birthday party for Hailey


Photos of the birthday party surfaced online and many social media users are reacting to that

It is no longer news that Nigerian controversial afrobeat singer Davido and his second baby mama identified as Amanda got members of the online community gushing with sweet birthday party they threw for their daughter Hailey on her 4th birthday.

Meanwhile, the celebration did not stop on social media alone as there was a beautiful birthday party arranged for Hailey and many well wishers were in attendance.

The duo involved the work of an event planner to make Hailey's birthday party great with good decorations.


Davido has been in Atlanta for some days now and he showed up to the party with some of his 30BG crew members.


Davido's elder sister Sharon, his manager Asa Asika and music producer Shizzi were among those who attended the birthday party.


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See the letter a Nigerian Man wrote to denounce firstborn position in the family (PHOTO)


A Nigerian man disclosed that being the first son of his family is bringing set back to him

Ifeanyi Onukwubiri wrote a letter to his father which he stated clearly his intended position in the family


Recently, a Nigerian man identified as Ifeanyi Onukwubiri wrote a well detailed letter to his father stating the position he wants in the family.

According to the letter Ifeanyi wrote on May 7th, he said that being the first born of the family increases his responsibilities and family problems.

Ifeanyi also said that the position is a liability to him and a thon in his flesh. He urged his immediate younger brother to take his position as the first born.

Ifeanyi pleaded with the family never to regard him as first born again and urged them to make him the last born of the family.

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Massive reactions and jubilation by Davido's fans as Twitter introduces another emoji to celebrate afrobeat singer Davido's music career at 10


The fans of Davido praises him for making out time to drop great music over the last 10 years

The fans and well wishers of Nigerian afrobeat singer Davido has taken to the macro blogging platform Twitter to celebrate their king ahead of the 10 years anniversary.

The fans were amazed that just few days after an emoji was introduced for his controversial slang 'E Choke' another one was also introduced to celebrate his 10th year anniversary in music career.

Fans dropped encouraging words for Davido.

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"I know I won't be a cleaner forever"— Nigerian lady whose photos went viral on social media (PHOTOS)


Many reacts as a Nigerian lady who is a cleaner caught the attention of social media users


The lady said that she does not care what people will say about her, that her situation will soon change.

Recently, some pictures of a beautiful Nigerian girl identified by her Twitter username @DatGirlAdun surfaced online.


She took to her macro blogging platform to talk about her work as a cleaner.

In her recent tweet, she said that a colleague asked her why she like sharing photos of herself in cleaners uniform, then she replied that "It does not matter".

She also went further by saying, even if she does not post the pictures online, it would not change people's opinions about her.

Adding that, she might be a cleaner now, but her situation will not remain the same forever.


At the time of report, Trunnion News saw many comments under her tweep.

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Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie recently posted a video of late Ada Jesus in which she vowed to kill a man and also confessed to killing others in the past



However, the video sparked mixed reactions from Rita Edochie's Instagram followers which they urged her to let her rest in peace


Nigerian veteran actress Rita Edochie has gotten many social media users talking again after sharing a video of Ada Jesus on her Instagram page.

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If you can remember, Rita Edochie has recently been getting backlash from people over late Ada's death following her encounter with her.

In the 13 minutes long video, Ada Jesus was seen cursing a man identified as Ken.

Ada Jesus said in the video that Ken had been going rounds telling people that she is a scammer. She vowed to kill Ken as she had killed others in the past.


She also added that if Ken eventually dies, that she is ready to take up the responsibility and his family members should hold her responsible. She also said they cannot do anything.

Ada Jesus said that she does not engage in physical battles, she fights traditionally with charms.


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A living legend 2Baba's daughter with baby mama Pero does not think she looks exactly like her dad

She said it is a strange complement when people say she looks like her dad

Remember that Ehi just turned 15.


On April 27th, 2Baba's daughter Ehi turned 15 years old and her mother took to social media to share a video of a funny conversation they had.

In the funny short video clip which her mother Pero shared on her Instagram story, Ehi said she had gotten over the years about looking exactly like her father 2Baba.

Ehi said that, she did not see the resemblance people are talking about because she is not bald.

Her mother was trying to convince her that she should look at her face, that she is a female version of her dad but all efforts to convince her proves abortive.


Pero said it was a complement to say she looks like her father but, Ehi said it was a weird complement.

Few minutes after Pero dropped the video on her Instagram story, fans rushed to the comment section to air their views and still insisted that Ehi looks like her father 2Baba.

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Different reactions from Nigerians on social media as they saw her photos which she posted on Instagram

New pictures and videos of a female afrobeat singer Tiwa Savage recently surfaced online

The mum of one who is currently on vacation releases some sultry photos online.

Some months ago, there was rumors all over the social media that singer Tiwa Savage was allegedly pregnant for one of Davido's new crew members called Obama.

Meanwhile, her recent video and photos had proved that the rumors are fake.

In the video, Tiwa danced and turned around for people to see that she is not pregnant.

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Afrobeat singer Davido is showing fatherly love to Imade by buying her expensive gifts


Davido is working hard to update the jewelry collection of his children

He shared the photo of the customized golden pedant boldly spelt out in Imade's name


Davido is working hard to expound his jewellery collection and he is also doing the same for his children.


It is not up to a week Davido bought jewelry worth millions of Naira for himself. The father of three recently linked up with his jeweller named Ice Box for a customized brand new piece for his daughter Imade.

Davido, a proud dad took to his Instagram story to post the customized pedant.


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The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodinma's house at his hometown in Omuma, Oru East Local Government Area of Imo state on Saturday morning was attacked and set ablaze by suspected hoodlums in black and black attire

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In recent interview with a popular Nigerian musician Mr P, narrated how he met Lola Omotayo


He also recounted how their CD got stuck in her car, and she was forced to listen to their music always


Mr P's narration sparked reactions on different social media platforms


Popular Nigerian singer Peter Okoye known as Mr P is always expressing his undying love for Lola Omotayo and also voicing it out for the whole world to know how much he loves her.

In a recent interview with the UK based media personality, the singer told the whole story about their love life.


Mr P recounted how their manager as at then was the one who knew Lola Omotayo and gave her their PSquare CD. He said the CD got stuck in Lola's CD player then, she had no choice than to listen to their song anytime she is driving or relaxing in her car.

As times goes on, she eventually became a fan of PSquare. After that, she started attending their concerts and started recommending them to important people.

Mr P said that, they made it a point of duty to go and show her appreciation whenever she attends their concert.

The singer said unfortunately, they fell out with the manager who linked them up with Lola and he refused to give her contact to them.


Mr P said, he took it upon himself to search for Lola around Anthony area of Lagos before he found her.

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The Amputee single mother Mary Daniel celebrates her birthday in grand style (PHOTOS)

The Amputee single mother who was found hawking pure water in the street of Oshodi continues to receive help from well meaning Nigerians


Mary looks charming in her beautiful black and red dress.


Beautiful photos of an amputee single mother who was hawking pure water was recently flying all over the internet.

The single mother Mary Daniel turned a year older today being 23rd of April and celebrity stylist Ceoluminee did a makeover for her birthday photoshoot.

The pictures from her birthday shoot was posted by a Twitter user called Edu.

In no time, many people rushed under the comment section to wish Mary Daniel well on this great day of her birthday.

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Ada has slept, you are awake — mixed reactions as Rita Edochie finally speaks on Ada's death


Nigerian veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has been facing so many criticism and humiliation since Ada's death


Ada Jesus passed away after battling a kidney disease ailment which lingerd for quite some time.

Rita Edochie had also reigned curses and all sort of criticism on Ada Jesus when she was alive.


A very popular veteran Nigerian Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has been facing all sort of criticism, abuse and insults from all social media platforms since Ada's death.


Rita Edochie has now taken to her own social media page to reply all the critics despite the backlash she received from Nigerians.


When Ada Jesus was still alive, she said that Rita Edochie was part of the fake miracles a very popular Nigerian controversial prophet was performing, of which Rita Edochie got upset.

Many Nigerians started pointing accusing fingers on Rita Edochie immediately after the demise of Ada Jesus.

Rita Edochie reacting to all the allegations, shared a video sermon of Winners Chapel's pastor who preached about the importance of prayer because life is a warfare and not a fun fare.


In another post, Rita Edochie shared a video of Kanye West rapping in a popular Jesus walks track onboard the plane. Some of the lyrics of the song included the rapper asking God to show him the way because the devil was trying to bring him down.

In few minutes, the both post generated lots of reactions from Nigerians blaming her for Ada Jesus death.

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Recently, comedienne Emmanuella was spotted on a poster of an Australian short action movie


Emmanuella made a guest appearance in an action movie titled Survive or Die


Nigerian comedian Emmanuella continues to surprise her fans every time as she break new ground in her acting career.

The action-packed movie Survive or Die was shot in 2018 in Australia but was released last year 2020 for public viewing.


Survive or Die tells the story of a 16 years old refugee escaping civil war but wrongly lands in the remote part of Australia. The young girl started fighting starvation and hash terrain.

Survive or Die throws more light on the agony and realities of life immigrants face across the world.

Comedienne Emmanuella was a star guest in the movie alongside with Felino Dolloso, Craig Bourke and Hawa Barnes.

Also remember that recently, Emmanuella's Facebook followers hits 5 million.

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