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Actress Ngozi Ezeonu Mourns Late Colleague Nkechi Nweje

Nollywood actress Ngozi Ezeonu has mourned the sad death of her friend and fellow actress, Nkechi Nweje. Recall that we had reported Nweje's death over the weekend. She died after a short illness. Reacting to her death, Ezeonu took to Instagram to write a touching tribute. She wrote: “ It is so difficult to believe you are gone ezigbo nwany

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 awards on Sunday, March 23rd. The nominations encompa
I Will Not Apologise For My Involvement In Buhari's Campaign Says Chude Jideonwo

Chude Jideonwo, renowned media entrepreneur, storyteller, and CEO of Joy, Inc has vowed not to apologise for supporting former President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2015 presidential campaign. He was allegedly among those who laundered the image of the former president prior to his election. The media personality spoke about his support for ex-president

'I Didn’t Have Four Wives At The Same Time' – Actor, Jide Kosoko Clarifies

Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has made a clarification concerning his wives. He stated that he never had four wives at the same time. According to him, he was married to two women but lost them and then married another two. Featuring in a recent episode of The Honest Bunch podcast, the actor stated that he is “lucky” with polygamy becaus
Jandor Meets President Tinubu’s Daughter, Folashade In Saudi Arabia

The 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, met with the daughter of President Bola Tinubu, Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.According to a statement issued by Jandor’s spokesperson, Gbenga Ogunleye, the meeting took place on Monday in the sacred city and

Every Young Girl Should Live On Her Own Before Being Shipped To Her Husband’s House - Nigerian Lawyer

A Canada-based Nigerian woman, Omobolanle Adeyemo, has opined that every unmarried lady should at least live on her own.According to her, she wants them to experience what it's like to live on their own before they are shipped to their husband's home. “EVERY young girl should live on her own before being shipped to her husband’s hous
Nigerian Singers, Jaywon And Dammy Krane Clash Over Davido

Nigerian singers, Dammy Krane and Jaywon Juwonlo have attacked themselves on social media. The singers engaged in a heated online fight over Davido. Jaywon had taken to X to reference Davido’s old interview where he stated that “Nigeria’s economy is in shambles”. Questioning Davido’s critics, Jaywon wrote; “A few months ago, when David

Gov. Sanwo Olu Mourns As Lagos APC Chairman Loses Wife

Gov Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State is mourning the demise of Mrs Ebunoluwa, the wife of the state chairman of the All Progressives Congress Chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi.In a post via his Facebook page on Monday, the governor also expressed his condolences to Ojelabi and asked God to grant him comfort in this difficult time.The governor wr
Nigerian Woman Narrates How Her Husband Left Their Marriage After Years Of Supporting Him Financially, Paying School Fees, Household Bills

A Nigerian woman, Mercy Kalu Ebe, has narrated how her husband left their marriage, taking most of the properties she bought, after years of supporting him financially and funding his lifestyle. Nigerian fashion In a Facebook post on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, Mercy claimed that she gave him N10m to start up a business after their wedding and over t

High School Basketball Coach Fired For Pulling Young Female Player's Hair Now Facing Jail Time

A high school basketball coach fired for pulling the hair of one of his young female players is facing charges of harassment in the second degree and has been summoned to court by cops.Jim Zullo, 81, was fired as head coach of the girl's basketball team at Northville High School when the despicable moment occurred earlier this month.He has si
“She Deserves Better”- Reactions As AMVCA Snubs Funke Akindele For Their 2025 Nominees List

The recently released 2025 African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) nomination list has caused an uproar on social media, with netizens stirring speculations about actress and Box Office queen Funke Akindele’s absence.Recall that the AMVCA nomination list was released on Sunday, March 23, with Femi Adebayo’s Seven Doors and Lateef Adedi

Nollywood Actor Damilola Ogunsi Voices Support Of Social Media Regulation Bill

Nollywood actor Damilola Ogunsi has voiced his support for a social media regulation bill being discussed by Nigerian lawmakers, arguing that the current state of online discourse is negatively affecting society.The actor recently sat down with a panel on News Central TV, where he criticised bloggers and social media influencers for spreading misi
'Relationship Between Atiku and Obasanjo Is Like A Catholic Marriage' - Bishop Kukah

Bishop Mathew Kukah of Sokoto Diocese has urged politicians in the country to learn from the relationship between former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and his Vice, Atiku Abubakar.He stated that the politicians had their issues but they found a way around it.The Catholic priest also lamented that Nigeria’s democracy only works for a few sel

Apprentice Allegedly Stabs Boss To D3ath During Fight Over Teenage Girl In Edo

An apprentice identified as Udeji Bright has been accused of stabbing his boss, Johnson Sunday, who is a trailer driver in Ogiriga community, Okpella in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State. It was gathered that the unfortunate incident occurred on Friday night, March 21, 2025. According to a Facebook user who shared details about the in
Singer, Lizzo Flaunts Stunning Body Following Successful Weight Loss Journey

36-year-old singer, Lizzo has flaunted her new body. She took to her Instagram page over the weekend to flaunt her body following an impressive weight loss campaign. Checking out her body in a mirror, she wrote: “Me, myself & all my memes: (I still haven’t seen the season finale of Severance).”

Police Launch Probe After Fake Facebook Account Advertised Mother And Daughter As S3x Workers

The South African Police have commenced a probe after a fake Facebook account was created advertising a mother and her daughter as s3x workers. A criminal case via SAPS Case 447/03/2025 has been registered by the victims. The family arrived at the Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Headquarters on Monday morning, March 24, 2024, reporting that appr
When People Were Fighting For Democracy, You Were Buying & Selling - Daniel Bwala Slams Peter Obi

Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has slammed Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, over his recent comments on the state of democracy in Nigeria.Bwala said Obi has never taken a stand in defence of democracy and is only making cheap talks.The presidential media aide a

One Day I’ll Talk About Someone In The Entertainment Industry Who Is Demonic - Reekado Banks

Popular Nigerian singer, Reekado Banks, has stated that on a good day, he would grant an interview to talk about someone in the entertainment industry who is either ‘ ’clueless or plain demonic''. According to him, budding talents in pursuit of their dreams come in contact with this person, agree to their policies and in no time get
Tragedy Struck As Train Crushes Woman To Death In FCT

A woman was tragically k!lled in a train accident along the Gwagwa-Idu railway line in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).According to security analyst, Zagazola Makama, the incident occurred on Monday, March 24, 2025, when the police discovered an unconscious woman lying on the railway track behind Zeberced Company. Sources said that the police

Japanese Boxer Wrongfully Convicted Of Murder Awarded $1.4m Compensation

A Japanese man who was wrongly convicted of murder and spent more than four decades on death row has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, a court official confirmed on Tuesday, March 25.The compensation amounts to 12,500 yen ($83) for each day that 89-year-old Iwao Hakamada spent in detention, making it the highest payout of its kind in Japa
My Husband Makes Love From Midnight Till Dawn – Divorce Seeking Kaduna Woman Tells Court

A 37-year-old woman, Linda Stephen, has approached a Kaduna Customary Court seeking a divorce from her husband, Felix Stephen, citing his excessive s3xual demands and alleged physical abuse.In her petition, Linda, a resident of Ungwan Sunday in Kaduna, told the court that she could no longer cope with her husband’s constant need for s3x, which s

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 Tunez and Terry Apala for questioning, only to confi
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 fisticuffs during which he allegedly stabbed him in t

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 as Q-Net is in the business of recruiting “gull
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, in a statement on X (formerly Twitter), criticise

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 excitement for the upcoming milestone. “Hmmm! @58!! In 9
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, March 22, 2025. Adamu said the woman, a mother o
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 warned the public to stop making such stories about
"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 made the claim in a video posted on Instagram by hi
'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 helped during the 2023 elections.Balami, now a me

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

Actress Ngozi Ezeonu Mourns Late Colleague Nkechi Nweje

Actress Eniola Ajao Emotional After Her First Cinema Movie Bags AMVCA Nomination

I Will Not Apologise For My Involvement In Buhari's Campaign Says Chude Jideonwo

'I Didn’t Have Four Wives At The Same Time' – Actor, Jide Kosoko Clarifies

Jandor Meets President Tinubu’s Daughter, Folashade In Saudi Arabia

Every Young Girl Should Live On Her Own Before Being Shipped To Her Husband’s House - Nigerian Lawyer

Nigerian Singers, Jaywon And Dammy Krane Clash Over Davido

Gov. Sanwo Olu Mourns As Lagos APC Chairman Loses Wife

Nigerian Woman Narrates How Her Husband Left Their Marriage After Years Of Supporting Him Financially, Paying School Fees, Household Bills

High School Basketball Coach Fired For Pulling Young Female Player's Hair Now Facing Jail Time

“She Deserves Better”- Reactions As AMVCA Snubs Funke Akindele For Their 2025 Nominees List

Nollywood Actor Damilola Ogunsi Voices Support Of Social Media Regulation Bill

'Relationship Between Atiku and Obasanjo Is Like A Catholic Marriage' - Bishop Kukah

Apprentice Allegedly Stabs Boss To D3ath During Fight Over Teenage Girl In Edo

Singer, Lizzo Flaunts Stunning Body Following Successful Weight Loss Journey

Police Launch Probe After Fake Facebook Account Advertised Mother And Daughter As S3x Workers

When People Were Fighting For Democracy, You Were Buying & Selling - Daniel Bwala Slams Peter Obi

One Day I’ll Talk About Someone In The Entertainment Industry Who Is Demonic - Reekado Banks

Tragedy Struck As Train Crushes Woman To Death In FCT

Japanese Boxer Wrongfully Convicted Of Murder Awarded $1.4m Compensation

My Husband Makes Love From Midnight Till Dawn – Divorce Seeking Kaduna Woman Tells Court

VeryDarkMan Accuses EFCC Of Extorting Dj Tunez And Terry Apala

Niger State Police Arrest Mentally Unstable Man For Stabbing 25Yr Old To Death

EFCC Arrests 133 Suspects In Abuja Ponzi Scheme Academy Raid

Bayo Onanuga Warns Peter Obi To Stop Making Unguarded Statements Against Nigeria

Iyabo Ojo's Lover, Paulo Okoye Raises Eyebrows With Steamy Photo Ahead Of 58th Birthday

Housewife Slumps And Dies While Fetching Water In Abuja Village

Rita Dominic Denies Obstructing Reporters In Ghana

"My Type Of Wealth Can’t Be Obtained Through Investment" – Davido Boasts

'He Was Deserted’: Balami Slams Labour Party For Abandoning Late-Okupe

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