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![Actress Eniola Ajao Emotional After Her First Cinema Movie Bags AMVCA Nomination]()
Actress Eniola Ajao Emotional After Her First Cinema Movie Bags AMVCA Nomination
Nollywood actress and producer Eniola Ajao has reacted after her first Cinema movie bagged an AMVCA nomination. She took to Instagram to express joy at the achievement. Recall that the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards organizers revealed the nominees for the 2025 edition of the prestigious awa... -
![Davido’s UK-based Babymama, Larissa Shares Video From Their Son Dawson's 5th Birthday]()
Davido’s UK-based Babymama, Larissa Shares Video From Their Son Dawson's 5th Birthday
Nigerian singer David Adeleke aka Davido’s oldest son, Dawson, is now five years old, to the joy of fans.The Grammy-nominated musician’s son turned five on March 23, 2025, and snaps from his birthday party were posted on social media.Davido’s baby mama, Larissa London, took to her Snapchat pa... -
![Man, Wealth Nnamdi on The Run After Killing His Pregnant Fiancée,3yr Old Daughter Days To Their Wedding In Edo]()
Man, Wealth Nnamdi on The Run After Killing His Pregnant Fiancée,3yr Old Daughter Days To Their Wedding In Edo
A man identified as Wealth Nnamdi has been declared wanted by the Edo State Police Command over the alleged murder of his pregnant fiancée, Osasu Loveth Isaac, and her three-year-old daughter, Miracle, in Benin City.The incident occurred on Idiangbona Street in Ovbiogoe Community following a heate... -
![Atiku Currently Holding Meeting With Notable APC Senators And Chieftains in Yola]()
Atiku Currently Holding Meeting With Notable APC Senators And Chieftains in Yola
Ex-Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar is reportedly holding a coalition meeting with some senators of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yola, the Adamawa State capital.Senator Ishaku Abbo, Senator Aishatu Binani, along with several chieftains of the APC are currently at the coalition... -
![Nollywood Actor Nkubi And Wife Celebrate Their Daughter, Elora As She Turns 1]()
Nollywood Actor Nkubi And Wife Celebrate Their Daughter, Elora As She Turns 1
Popular Nigerian actor, Nkubi is celebrating his daughter, Soromtochukwu Elora as she turns 1 today.To celebrate the milestone, he shared an adorable photo of his daughter, reminding her of his love.He wrote; ”Happy birthday to my Amazing and Beautiful daughter, SOROMTOCHUKWU ELORA AMABUO NWAOGU... -
![Iyabo Ojo's Lover, Paulo Okoye Raises Eyebrows With Steamy Photo Ahead Of 58th Birthday]()
Iyabo Ojo's Lover, Paulo Okoye Raises Eyebrows With Steamy Photo Ahead Of 58th Birthday
Paulo Okoye, a renowned show promoter and partner of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, has generated buzz online as he counts down to his 58th birthday with a steamy photoOn his Instagram story, Paulo shared a daring photo of himself wearing only boxers, accompanied by a caption expressing his excitemen... -
!["My Type Of Wealth Can’t Be Obtained Through Investment" – Davido Boasts]()
"My Type Of Wealth Can’t Be Obtained Through Investment" – Davido Boasts
Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, AKA Davido, has proudly declared that his type of wealth isn’t obtainable through investment.Davido, who is a son of Nigerian billionaire businessman, Deji Adeleke, claimed that his type of wealth can only be obtained through divine blessings.The singer m... -
![VeryDarkMan Accuses EFCC Of Extorting Dj Tunez And Terry Apala]()
VeryDarkMan Accuses EFCC Of Extorting Dj Tunez And Terry Apala
VeryDarkMan has leveled explosive allegations against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), accusing them of extorting money from high-profile celebrities, including DJ Tunez, a close associate of Wizkid, and renowned singer Terry ApalaAccording to VeryDarkMan, the EFCC invited DJ Tu... -
![VIDEO: 'Akpabio Should Be In Prison, Not Senate' – Sowore Blows Hot]()
VIDEO: 'Akpabio Should Be In Prison, Not Senate' – Sowore Blows Hot
Renowned activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has launched a scathing attack on Nigeria’s political elite, declaring that Senate President Godswill Akpabio belongs in prison rather than in office.Speaking on Pulse 'On The Record', Sowore criticised the country’s l... -
![PICS: Pastor Femi Lazarus Ends Feud With Timi Dakolo Over Gospel Singers’ Performance Fees]()
PICS: Pastor Femi Lazarus Ends Feud With Timi Dakolo Over Gospel Singers’ Performance Fees
Nigerian pastor, Femi Lazarus, has finally backed down in his argument with singer Timi Dakolo, surprising some netizens.The founder of Light Nation Church previously ignited an online debate by criticising gospel singers for demanding payment to perform in churches.Timi Dakolo responded, defending... -
![Housewife Slumps And Dies While Fetching Water In Abuja Village]()
Housewife Slumps And Dies While Fetching Water In Abuja Village
A 37-year-old housewife identified as Mama Zahra reportedly slumped and d!ed while fetching water at Bugakwo village in Kuje Area Council of the FCT. The village head of Bugakwo, Suleiman Adamu, who confirmed the incident to Daily Teust through telephone, said it happened around 2:34 pm on Saturday... -
![Teenage Portugal Footballer, Yvann Martins Passes Away At 19 In An Auto Crash]()
Teenage Portugal Footballer, Yvann Martins Passes Away At 19 In An Auto Crash
A teenager footballer from Portugal has d!ed after being involved in a car crashYvann Martins, 19, played in the Portuguese second tier for UD OliveirenseReports say that Martins was driving a BMW near the city of Porto at around 8am Friday. His car is understood to have overturned in the Tunnel do... -
![Bayo Onanuga Warns Peter Obi To Stop Making Unguarded Statements Against Nigeria]()
Bayo Onanuga Warns Peter Obi To Stop Making Unguarded Statements Against Nigeria
The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga, has warned former Anambra Governor, Peter Obi, to stop making unguarded statements. Obi at a public function in Abuja on Monday, March 24, said that democracy under the present had collapsed.Onanuga,... -
![Popular American Singer, NBA YoungBoy Released From Federal Prison]()
Popular American Singer, NBA YoungBoy Released From Federal Prison
Popular American singer, Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, better known as NBA YoungBoy, has been released from federal prison. According to reports, he was released on Monday, March 24, 2025.NBA YoungBoy, who was initially serving 27 months on federal charges, had entered a no-contest plea for 36 additiona... -
![Samsung Co-CEO Han Jong-Hee Passes On At 63]()
Samsung Co-CEO Han Jong-Hee Passes On At 63
Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee, credited with boosting the South Korean tech giant’s television business on the global stage, died of a heart attack Tuesday aged 63, the company told AFP.“He died from cardiac arrest today,” a Samsung spokesperson said, adding that Han was survived by... -
![Rita Dominic Denies Obstructing Reporters In Ghana]()
Rita Dominic Denies Obstructing Reporters In Ghana
Famous Nigerian actress, Rita Dominic, has denied the viral report that she obstructed reporters from doing their job at a birthday celebration in Ghana.Dominic denied the allegation in a post on her Instagram story on Monday night.While urging her fans to disregard the viral reports, the actress w... -
![Four Bank Employees Arrested In Lagos For ₦270m International Fraud]()
Four Bank Employees Arrested In Lagos For ₦270m International Fraud
The Lagos State Police Command has taken four bank employees into custody for allegedly participating in a complex fraud and money laundering operation that siphoned over £138,924 (more than ₦270 million) from international airline accounts.CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesperson, co... -
!['He Was Deserted’: Balami Slams Labour Party For Abandoning Late-Okupe]()
'He Was Deserted’: Balami Slams Labour Party For Abandoning Late-Okupe
At the commendation service for the late Dr Doyin Okupe, former Labour Party chieftain Isaac Balami delivered a heartfelt speech condemning the way Okupe was treated by the political party he had given so much.He expressed disappointment that Okupe, despite his sacrifices, was abandoned by those he... -
![Rivers Head Of Service, George Nwaeke Resigns, New SSG Appointed]()
Rivers Head Of Service, George Nwaeke Resigns, New SSG Appointed
Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice-Admiral (rtd) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, has announced the resignation of the Head of Service, Dr. George Nwaeke, describing the development as sad.The Administrator appreciated the immense contributions of Nwaeke in the short period he served the administration an... -
![Ebonyi University Suspends Nwifuru’s Ex-Security Adviser For Cultism]()
Ebonyi University Suspends Nwifuru’s Ex-Security Adviser For Cultism
Authorities at Alex Ekwueme University, Ebonyi State, have suspended Felix Okemini, a former special assistant on security, to Governor Francis Nwifuru, over ‘cult-related behaviour’, during his matriculation.Okemini, fired recently by the governor for gross misconduct, was suspended inde... -
![EFCC Arrests 133 Suspects In Abuja Ponzi Scheme Academy Raid]()
EFCC Arrests 133 Suspects In Abuja Ponzi Scheme Academy Raid
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) uncovered a Ponzi Scheme Academy located in the Gwagwalada area of the nation’s capital on Monday, March 24, and arrested at least 133 suspects. According to the anti-graft agency, the academy, identified as Q University also known... -
![Niger State Police Arrest Mentally Unstable Man For Stabbing 25Yr Old To Death]()
Niger State Police Arrest Mentally Unstable Man For Stabbing 25Yr Old To Death
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a man, Mubarak, suspected to be mentally unstable for st*bbing a 25-year-old man, Shamseen Danshehu, to deathThe incident took place on Sunday evening in the Kwangila area of Minna, the state capital when Mubarak was said to have engaged Danshehu in a fis... -
![Former Nigerian President Jonathan Wins 2025 Sunhak Peace Prize]()
Former Nigerian President Jonathan Wins 2025 Sunhak Peace Prize
Ex-Nigerian President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has won the 2025 Founder’s Sunhak Peace Award, to be presented by the Sunhak Peace Prize Foundation in Seoul, South Korea.A statement by his Special Adviser, Ikechukwu Eze on Monday night, March 23, announced that the former Nigerian leader bec... -
![Fubara: "Nigerian Democracy Has Been Knocked Down" – Peter Obi Laments]()
Fubara: "Nigerian Democracy Has Been Knocked Down" – Peter Obi Laments
The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, says Nigeria’s democracy is collapsing.Obi’s comment is linked to the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers state.He made this statement on Monday at the 60th birthday anniversary colloquium of t... -
![Uche Maduagwu 'Exposes' Identity of Abuja Woman Who Gave Singer, Orezi N30m For Satisfying Her in Bed (VID)]()
Uche Maduagwu 'Exposes' Identity of Abuja Woman Who Gave Singer, Orezi N30m For Satisfying Her in Bed (VID)
Nigerian singer Orezi has revealed that in 2016, a woman gifted him ₦30 million simply because she liked him. He recounted that after spending time together at a club in Abuja, the woman, whom he described as a "pretty Hausa woman," sent him the money the following day. Orezi express... -
![PHOTOS: 13Yr Old Nasarawa Boy ‘Builds House For His Parents With Savings From Local Mining’]()
PHOTOS: 13Yr Old Nasarawa Boy ‘Builds House For His Parents With Savings From Local Mining’
A 13-year-old boy has reportedly built a house for his parents using savings from his work in local mines in Akun Ejiba, Agidi Development Area in Nasarawa Eggon LGA of Nasarawa State. According to sources within the community, the young boy spent countless hours working in the local mines to save ... -
![This is Total Humiliation - Sule Lamido Faults Seyi Tinubu’s Ramadan Food Distribution in North]()
This is Total Humiliation - Sule Lamido Faults Seyi Tinubu’s Ramadan Food Distribution in North
Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has strongly criticized Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, for distributing food in northern Nigeria during Ramadan.In a viral video, Lamido called the initiative a “h¥miliation” to the region, arguing that it degrades the people and undermine... -
![I Wept & Pleaded to Remain in Algerian Prison Rather Than Return Home - Nigerian Man Recounts (VID)]()
I Wept & Pleaded to Remain in Algerian Prison Rather Than Return Home - Nigerian Man Recounts (VID)
A Nigerian man who spent time in an Algerian prison has shared his emotional ordeal, revealing how he broke down in tears and pleaded to remain in detention after authorities decided to deport him and other Nigerians.In a now-viral video, the man recounted the harrowing experience of life in Algeri... -
![Wife Calls Out Her Popular Pastor Husband, Based in Port Harcourt For Assault, Infidelity]()
Wife Calls Out Her Popular Pastor Husband, Based in Port Harcourt For Assault, Infidelity
Success, the wife of Prophet Umueke Miracle, the leader of Dynamic Flame of Fire and Miracle Ministries, has accused her husband of bigamy and infidelity.She alleged that despite being legally married to her, Prophet Miracle has married another woman and even paid her bride price. She also claimed ... -
![Ex Nollywood Actress Sandra Achums Looks On In Pride As Her Son Joins German Armed Forces]()
Ex Nollywood Actress Sandra Achums Looks On In Pride As Her Son Joins German Armed Forces
Former Nollywood actress Sandra Achums‘ 19 year old son has joined the German armyThe proud mum shared the good news on her Instagram page writing; ”Today Friday, March 21, 2025, at 10:00 a.m, you took your “solemn oath of service” to serve Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. I’m so proud of ... -
![Anyone Who Overstays Visa Will Face Criminal Prosecution, Permanent Ban - US Warns Nigerians]()
Anyone Who Overstays Visa Will Face Criminal Prosecution, Permanent Ban - US Warns Nigerians
The United States mission in Nigeria has issued a stern warning to visa holders, cautioning that overstaying a visa could lead to severe consequences, including criminal prosecution and a permanent travel ban. The US Mission made this announcement in a statement released on Monday. “If you overs... -
![BBN Star, Hermes Causes Outrages As He Bares It All For His Birthday Suit]()
BBN Star, Hermes Causes Outrages As He Bares It All For His Birthday Suit
Hermes Iyele, a former Big Brother Naija reality star, showed off his entire body as he posed in his natural state. The dancer took to SnapChat to share the photo, displaying his toned physique. He managed to protect his modesty with a mop. ... -
!['Why I Prefer To Bring Siblings Abroad, Not Send Them Money' – UK-based Nigerian Woman]()
'Why I Prefer To Bring Siblings Abroad, Not Send Them Money' – UK-based Nigerian Woman
A UK-based Nigerian lady identified as Juli P has taken to Facebook to share her perspective on supporting loved ones.According to her, she would rather bring them abroad to work than send money home.In her post, she highlighted the challenges of sponsoring someone from Africa but encouraged those ... -
![How My 30 Minutes Meeting With Tinubu Influenced my Dumping APC - Ex Min. Solomon Dalung]()
How My 30 Minutes Meeting With Tinubu Influenced my Dumping APC - Ex Min. Solomon Dalung
Solomon Dalung, a former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, has disclosed the reasons behind his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), shedding light on his personal disillusionment with the APC leadership and its approach to governance.In a... -
!["I Reject You. I Can't Do Management At This My Age" - Nigerian Woman Tells 'Suitor']()
"I Reject You. I Can't Do Management At This My Age" - Nigerian Woman Tells 'Suitor'
A Nigerian lady, Keren Effiong, has warned a suitor to stop pestering her as she is not interested in ‘management’ at her age. She also said that a man once rejected her when she wasn’t looking tidy. “Old age comes with one kind body odor and sweats… and if you don’t have good money to... -
![Singer, Small Doctor And Wife Welcome Another Child]()
Singer, Small Doctor And Wife Welcome Another Child
Small Doctor and his wife have welcomed a new addition to their familyIn a post on her Instagram page, Small Doctor’s wife shared pictures of herself with a baby bump alongside the singer, expressing gratitude for the safe delivery of their childShe captioned the post: “ALHAMDULILLAH! ALHAMDULI... -
![Filmmaker, Serah Donald Slams Pastor Lazarus, Accuses Him Of Charging Instagram Subscription Fee]()
Filmmaker, Serah Donald Slams Pastor Lazarus, Accuses Him Of Charging Instagram Subscription Fee
Serah Donald Onyeachor has called out Pastor Femi Lazarus while accusing him of charging for monthly subscriptions on Instagram to allow members have access to exclusive content shared by him. The filmmaker shared a screenshot showing that a monthly fee of NGN7,900 is required to be a subscriber to... -
![Kogi Central Voters Petition INEC to Recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan]()
Kogi Central Voters Petition INEC to Recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
Registered voters in Kogi Central Senatorial District have officially petitioned INEC to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, citing “loss of confidence” due to alleged misconduct, abuse of office, and deceitful behavior.The petition, dated March 21, 2025, references Section 69 of the 1999 C... -
![Avoid Women Who Obsessively Focus on Their Beauty, Post Their N00ds - Pastor Okonkwo Advises Men]()
Avoid Women Who Obsessively Focus on Their Beauty, Post Their N00ds - Pastor Okonkwo Advises Men
Popular Nigerian preacher and relationship coach, Kingsley Okonkwo, has advised men on the kind of women to avoid on social media.In a post shared on X, he mentioned that women who share photos or videos of themselves in expensive hotels and vacations without also sharing a business or work to fund... -
![I’ll Talk When There’s Something to Say -Wole Soyinka on Why He Has Not Assessed Tinubu's Govt]()
I’ll Talk When There’s Something to Say -Wole Soyinka on Why He Has Not Assessed Tinubu's Govt
Nobel Prize-winning writer Wole Soyinka has rejected attempts by Nigerians to dictate when he should assess President Bola Tinubu’s administration, reaffirming his independence and stressing that external pressures will not influence his decision.Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Br...
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