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Media personality Toke Makinwa has excited fans after sharing that her daughter is set to celebrate her first birthday.
In a video, Toke jokingly said people now need to address her differently because she is the mother of a one-year-old, adding that she will be flying her daughter to London for the birthday celebration.
She also expressed gratitude to God for the journey, saying she has been blessed with a healthy daughter and that everything she prayed for during her pregnancy has come to pass.
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has welcomed a baby girl with his wife, Olori Oluwatosin.
The monarch announced the birth of the princess in a post shared on his official Instagram page on Sunday, August 2, 2026.
Ooni expressed gratitude to God for the safe delivery, adding that both mother and child are in good health.
“To God Almighty be all the glory for his unfailing grace and the precious gift of new life,” the post read.
“Hearty congratulations to the entire House of Oduduwa for the blessed arrival of a Royal Princess through Olori Oluwatosin.
“May the Almighty preserve this divine gift and cause her to flourish in wisdom, grace, and honour.
“We are pleased to share that both Olori Oluwatosin and the Royal Princess are in excellent health.”
The news comes barely three months after he welcomed twin princes with another wife, Olori Mariam Ajibola.
“Intro” from his 2019 album A Good Time remains one of Afrobeats’ greatest opening tracks. Blending soaring vocals, vibrant percussion, and heartfelt gratitude, it immediately sets the tone for the project with confidence, celebration, and ambition.
Years later, the song still stands as a fan favorite, praised for its uplifting energy and timeless appeal. Its simplicity, emotional depth, and memorable hook make it a benchmark for album intros, reinforcing Davido’s superstar status and cementing “Intro” as a modern Afrobeats classic.
Here are 10 successful mindsets to have today๐ก
1. Progress > Perfection
Done is better than perfect. Take the first small step instead of waiting for the "right" moment.
2. Ownership Mindset
Stop asking "why is this happening to me?" Start asking "what can I do about it?" You control your response.
3. Long-Term Thinking
Ask: "Will this matter in 1 year?" Skip short-term comforts that **** long-term goals.
4. Curiosity Over Ego
Successful people say "I don't know, teach me." Be willing to learn from anyone — even people younger than you.
5. Solution-Oriented
For every problem, find 2 possible solutions. Complainers get stuck. Builders move.
6. Abundance, Not Scarcity
There's enough success, money, and opportunity to go around. Jealousy blocks you. Collaboration grows you.
7. Discipline > Motivation
Motivation fades by 3pm. Systems and habits keep you going on days you don’t feel like it.
8. Failure = Data
Every "no" and mistake is feedback, not identity. Successful people fail faster and adjust quicker.
9. Energy Management
Protect your sleep, food, and peace. You can’t think clearly or create when you’re burned out.
10. Gratitude + Action
Be grateful for what you have, but don’t get comfortable. Appreciate today while building for tomorrow.
Quick combo for today:
Pick 1 hard thing + do it with discipline + learn something from it + be grateful after.
Which 2 of these do you most need today? We can turn them into actual actions so they don’t just stay as ideas ๐ค๐ช๐
Veteran Nollywood actor Hanks Anuku has expressed gratitude to God after undergoing what he described as a life-changing deliverance.
In a video, the actor thanked God for saving him, saying he arrived feeling burdened and unlike himself, but now feels lighter, happier and renewed.
Hanks also appreciated everyone who stood by him during his difficult moments, saying God used people to reach out to him and lead him to his deliverance.
He ended by giving thanks to God for His mercy and for transforming his life.
Credit: @smogim ministries
Veteran Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has marked her 55th birthday with a heartfelt message reflecting on her life's journey.
Sharing stunning new photos to celebrate the milestone, the actress expressed gratitude to God for carrying her through every season of life.
“I have lived. I have loved. I have lost. I have learned. I have fallen. I have risen. And through it all, I have been carried by grace,” she wrote.
Kate also thanked God for every lesson, every blessing, and “the precious loan of life,” adding that she is stepping into Chapter 55 feeling quietly grateful, deeply blessed, and completely present.
Mohbad's father has insisted that the DNA test must be carried out, saying it is important not only to establish paternity but also to help uncover the circumstances surrounding the late singer's *****.
In a recent video, he appealed to the public to continue supporting the case, expressing gratitude that many Nigerians remain interested in getting justice for his son.
According to him, the unresolved paternity issue is also one of the reasons Mohbad's burial has been delayed.
The husband of Mrs Rachael Alamu, the principal of Ahoro Esinle School in Oyo State, who was abducted alongside 43 students and pupils in Oriire local government area on May 15, went before God in thanksgiving today, July 12, following their release on Friday, July 12.
Photos and videos shared online showed Professor Alamu and other members of First Baptist Church singing praises to God for the safe release of Mrs Alamu and others.
The professor was seen dancing with other worshippers as they sang “Hallelujah” in gratitude for the safe return of his wife and the other victims after weeks in captivity.
If you have no food to eat for now, at least, you are far better than those who have different kinds of healthy food but are medical unhealthy to eat them.
If you have nothing to eat, at least, you are far better than those who have various varieties of food but have completely lost their appetite for food.
If you have no clothes to wear, be grateful that you still have a healthy body that is capable of wearing clothes.
If you have no shoes to put on, be thankful that you can still stand on your feet. Be appreciative of the fact that you even have a healthy feet that requires shoes on it. Remember some persons have no leg to put a shoe on!
In life, never trivialize your blessings, never allow the blessings of another man make you look down on your own blessings. In whatever situation you find yourself, be extremely grateful because it could have been worse than that. Good morning
By James Patrick
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A woman who had been sick for years finally recovered. On her first day out of the hospital she stood in the rain and smiled. Someone asked her why she was smiling in the rain instead of running for cover. She said "Because I can feel it. Six months ago I was not sure I would ever feel anything again."
That story stopped me in my tracks. We rush through so many moments that people in hospital beds are begging God to experience one more time. Feel your life today. All of it. Even the rain. ๐๐ง๏ธ