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“I Love You”: Omah Lay Declares As His Featured Track off Davido’s New Album Goes Platinum

Nigerian artist Stanley Omah Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has revealed his deep appreciation for his senior colleague, Davido, after being featured on the 30BG boss’ new album, 5ive.Taking to social media, Omah Lay declared, “I love you bro,” in a heartfelt message that has since gone viral.The collaboration has excited fans, adding t

Radiogad Raises Alarm Over Activist VeryDarkman’s Health After Efcc Detention

After being recently released from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), social media activist Martin Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman (VDM), has drawn criticism from media personality Destiny Ezeyin, better known by his stage name Radiogad.Following the broadcast of VDM’s initial video, which received a
"You Won’t Find Better Partner Than Nigeria" – Tinubu Welcomes Qatari Investment

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s openness to strategic global partnerships as he welcomed fresh investment initiatives from Qatar aimed at enhancing cooperation in agriculture and other key sectors.This statement was issued on Friday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga, during a meetin

One Killed As Security Operatives Battle Gunmen Who Allegedly Killed Travellers In Imo

Security agencies have killed a suspected member of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) who attacked and murdered many travellers in Imo State, Nigeria’s South-east.Henry Okoye, the police spokesperson in Imo State, announced this in a statement on Friday.It was reported how some gunmen, on Thursday, blocked a highway and murdered a
Lawyers Hail Akpabio For Stepping Down From Sexual Harassment Probe Panel

A cross-section of Nigerian legal experts has expressed satisfaction with the decision of Senate President Godswill Akpabio to recuse himself from the Presidential Panel investigating allegations of sexual harassment brought against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.The panel, constituted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on April 2, 2025, is ch

Teenager, Lawal Hameedat Drags JAMB To Court Over Hijab Ban During UTME

A teenager, Lawal Hameedat Adenike, has taken the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB and PEFTI to court for allegedly forcing her to remove her hijab before sitting the University Tertiary Matriculation Examination.Gistmania reports that the case was filed on behalf of the candidate by her mother and solicitor.The mother, Basirat Ojo, s
Leo XIV Celebrates First Mass After Historic Election As Pope

Pope Leo XIV has celebrated his first mass as head of the Catholic Church. The new Pope led a private gathering for cardinals in the Sistine Chapel on Friday to mark his first mass. According to the Vatican, US-born Robert Francis Prevost will deliver his much-anticipated first homily as pontiff. Prevost became, on Thursday, the 267th pope, spirit

My Greatest Gift & Blessing - Davido’s Babymama Celebrates Their Daughter, Hailey As She Turns

Amanda, the babymama of singer, Davido, is celebrating their daughter, Hailey Veronica Adeleke, as she turns 8.Taking to Instagram, Amanda expressed deep gratitude to God for her daughter’s life, calling her “my greatest gift, my greatest blessing, my bestie.” "Dear God, Thank you for my daughter's life. 8 whole years of greatness.
He Laughed At Me When I Had Issues With The Authorities -Bobrisky React To VeryDarkMan’s Arrest

Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, has again spoken about his rift with social media critic, Martins Otse aka Verydarkman.He spoke about this while reacting to the recent arrest of VDM by the EFCC.In a lengthy video message, Bobrisky stated that although he initially laughed when he heard of VDM’s arrest, he later chose to delete

Actor Emeka Nwagbarocha Knocks Nigerians Over VeryDarkMan Welcome Party

Nollywood actor Emeka Nwagbarocha has criticized Nigerians for organizing a welcome party for controversial Internet personality VeryDarkMan following his recent release.The actor expressed his frustration in a tweet that quickly gained attention: “We have a lot of foolish people per square meter in this country. While he didn’t mention names
PHOTOS: Troops Arrest Notorious Gunrunners, Recover Arms In Kaduna

Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have arrested three suspected notorious gunrunners and recovered arms and ammunition in Golgokofa village under Godogodo Chiefdom, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The operation, which was conducted on May 8, 2025 followed credible intelligence that led the troops to the suspects’ hideout. The

"I Was Nearly Burnt Alive In My Office During #EndSARS Protests"- Desmond Elliott

Actor/Politician, Desmond Elliott, has said he narrowly escaped being burnt alive after his office was attack by unknown assailants during the EndSARS protests in October 2020.In a fresh interview with Nollywood On Radio, Elliott who represents Surulere constituency in the Lagos state House of Assembly, said the assailants stormed his office durin
21Yr Old Nigerian Man Released Without Jail Time After He Attacked A Man With Hammer In Poland

A 21-year-old Nigerian national has been released without prison time after he attacked a man at a gym in Katowice, Poland. The Nigerian identified as Princewill Dominic, struck the 23-year-old victim with a 20-kilogram exercise hammer in February 2025. Police immediately arrived on scene and arrested a “very agitated and aggressive” Dominic,

BREAKING: JAMB Releases 2025 UTME Results

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has announced the release of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results.The Board disclosed that the results of 39,834 candidates have been withheld.Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, JAMB’s Registrar disclosed this on Friday during the official release of the 2025 UTME results at JAM
"6 Weddings Aren't Enough, I Wanted To Marry Priscilla Ojo Everywhere" - Juma Jux Reveals

Tanzanian singer Juma Jux has opened up about his whirlwind series of wedding celebrations with Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo, revealing his desire to marry her in every meaningful location tied to their relationship.Speaking about their upcoming final wedding reception, Jux said he and Priscilla will conclude their extended celebrations on Ma

Mercy Chinwo’s Ex-Manager, EeZeeTee Granted ₦20m Bail Over Alleged $397,106 Forex Fraud

The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted the former manager of gospel recording artist and performer Mercy Chinwo, Ezekiel ThankGod Onyedikachukwu, popularly known as EeZeeTee, bail in the sum of ₦20 million over allegations of a $397,106 foreign exchange transaction fraud.According to Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke who presided over the case on F

President Tinubu Appoints Princess Atika Ajana As Executive Director Of Projects For NCDC

In a strategic move to bolster regional development in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, President Bola Tinubu has appointed Princess Atika Ajana as the Executive Director (Projects) of the newly constituted North Central Development Commission (NCDC).Princess Ajana, a seasoned development advocate and public policy expert, is no stranger to leadership and

‘Where Is The Black Pope?’ -Reno Omokri Slams Catholic Church, Questions Christian Leaderships

Social commentator and former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has reignited debate over racial inclusivity in global Christian leadership, urging the Catholic Church and Anglican Communion to reflect their diverse congregations by elevating non-European leaders to their highest offices.In a strongly worded tweet on Friday, Omokri highlighted the a
Lagos Company Boss, Olalekan Adewoye Docked For Alleged $680,622.65 Fraud

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Sunsteel Industries Limited, Olalekan Adewoye, has been arraigned on a two-count charge, bordering on stealing and obtaining property by false pretence to the tune of $680,622.65 before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State High Court.Adewoye was arraigned alongside his companies, Sunlek Inve

UK Police Recover Body Of 16Yr Old British-Nigerian Boy Who Drowned In A Lake

A British-Nigerian teenage boy died after getting into difficulty while swimming in a lake in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Police said Valentine Ikechukwu was found by an underwater search team after he was reported missing at Colwick Country Park on Wednesday last week. Emergency services were called to Colwick Country Park when the boy went
Nigerian Man, Imoleayo Aina Faces Life Imprisonment In US Over Sextortion Linked To Teen’s Death

A 27-year-old Nigerian national, Imoleayo Aina, has pleaded guilty in the United States for his involvement in a sextortion scheme that authorities say led to the tragic death of a teenager.The U.S. Department of Justice, in a statement released Thursday by U.S. Attorney David Metcalf, confirmed that Aina now faces a statutory maximum sentence of

Nigerian Father Warns Women Against Pausing Their Career To Take Care Of Home Alone

A Nigerian father has warned women against pausing their careers to take care of the home alone. He added that apart from being pregnant and giving birth, there is no other duty in the home that a man cannot do alongside his wife. He stated that kids and the home belong to the mother and father and that fathers have to also be involved in their ch
Lawyer, Stan Alieke Reveals How Money Launderers Allegedly Use NGO Accounts To Carry Out Crime

An Abuja-based lawyer, Stan Alieke, has given an insight into how people use bank accounts of Non Governmental Organizations NGO and charity organizations to launder money. In a statement shared on his IG page, Stan mentioned that Money laundering is as easy as someone sending you money and later on asking you to send it back to him that it was a

PHOTOS: Young Woman Brutally Murdered By Suspected Ritualists, Priv@te Part Removed In Ogun

A corpse of a yet-to-be-identified woman was found dumped in a drainage along OGTV Road in Ajebo area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, with her private part mutilated.A source reveals on Thursday, May 8, 2025 that residents woke up on Tuesday to the gory sight and alerted the police.The source disclosed that details of how she was dropped ther
Lovely Video Of Singer Davido And His Wife, Chioma Vibing To His Song

Singer Davido shared a lovely of himself and his wife, Chioma, vibing to one of his songs.The singer couldn't hide his joy and they both sang and danced while they took a ride together. Watch the video below..

Woman Slams Her Husband For Allegedly Having Unprotected S3x With Random Girls After Publicly Apologizing To Her

A Nigerian woman, Kiishi Seember Celina, has called out her husband, Ubwa Tavershima Bernard, for allegedly having illicit affairs with random girls and engaging in unprotected s3x with them after publicly apologising to her. Recall that Bernard had penned a public apology to Celina for filming her n@ked and sending the video to his sidechick to b

Nah Our Papa Be This, We No Get Another One -Anambra Citizens Sing For Tinubu During His Speech

Some youths in Anambra state were spotted singing President Bola Tinubu's praises during his one-day working visit to the state on Thursday.While Tinubu was about rounding off his speech, some young persons began chanting in Pidgin English that he was their father, an allusion to the president as father of the nation. “Na our papa be ds o,
Actress, Laide Bakare Crowned UN Ambassador Of Peace

Nigerian actress Laide Bakare has been honoured with the prestigious Ambassador of Peace award by the United Nations, in recognition of her significant contributions to promoting peace and fostering global cooperation.Expressing her gratitude upon receiving the award, Bakare shared her enthusiasm for the recognition and reiterated her commitment t
"Why I Will Not Step Down Over Natasha Akpoti’s Sexual Allegations" – Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has made it clear he won’t be stepping down, despite growing calls for his resignation from civil society groups and other concerned organisations.Godswill Akpabio is currently facing serious accusations, including sexual harassment and being linked to election rigging during the 2019 general elections.The situa
Actress, Sarah Martins Replies Critics Over Her Declaration Of Love For VeryDarkMan

Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has responded to the criticism she got for showing her love for social media user Verydarkman in public.After Verydarkman was freed, Sarah celebrated his homecoming on Instagram, saying it made her evening better.She proclaimed her love for him and referred to him as her “sweet husband” with fondness.However, sh

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

“I Love You”: Omah Lay Declares As His Featured Track off Davido’s New Album Goes Platinum

Radiogad Raises Alarm Over Activist VeryDarkman’s Health After Efcc Detention

"You Won’t Find Better Partner Than Nigeria" – Tinubu Welcomes Qatari Investment

One Killed As Security Operatives Battle Gunmen Who Allegedly Killed Travellers In Imo

Lawyers Hail Akpabio For Stepping Down From Sexual Harassment Probe Panel

Teenager, Lawal Hameedat Drags JAMB To Court Over Hijab Ban During UTME

Leo XIV Celebrates First Mass After Historic Election As Pope

My Greatest Gift & Blessing - Davido’s Babymama Celebrates Their Daughter, Hailey As She Turns

He Laughed At Me When I Had Issues With The Authorities -Bobrisky React To VeryDarkMan’s Arrest

Actor Emeka Nwagbarocha Knocks Nigerians Over VeryDarkMan Welcome Party

PHOTOS: Troops Arrest Notorious Gunrunners, Recover Arms In Kaduna

"I Was Nearly Burnt Alive In My Office During #EndSARS Protests"- Desmond Elliott

21Yr Old Nigerian Man Released Without Jail Time After He Attacked A Man With Hammer In Poland

BREAKING: JAMB Releases 2025 UTME Results

"6 Weddings Aren't Enough, I Wanted To Marry Priscilla Ojo Everywhere" - Juma Jux Reveals

Mercy Chinwo’s Ex-Manager, EeZeeTee Granted ₦20m Bail Over Alleged $397,106 Forex Fraud

President Tinubu Appoints Princess Atika Ajana As Executive Director Of Projects For NCDC

‘Where Is The Black Pope?’ -Reno Omokri Slams Catholic Church, Questions Christian Leaderships

Lagos Company Boss, Olalekan Adewoye Docked For Alleged $680,622.65 Fraud

UK Police Recover Body Of 16Yr Old British-Nigerian Boy Who Drowned In A Lake

Nigerian Man, Imoleayo Aina Faces Life Imprisonment In US Over Sextortion Linked To Teen’s Death

Nigerian Father Warns Women Against Pausing Their Career To Take Care Of Home Alone

Lawyer, Stan Alieke Reveals How Money Launderers Allegedly Use NGO Accounts To Carry Out Crime

PHOTOS: Young Woman Brutally Murdered By Suspected Ritualists, Priv@te Part Removed In Ogun

Lovely Video Of Singer Davido And His Wife, Chioma Vibing To His Song

Woman Slams Her Husband For Allegedly Having Unprotected S3x With Random Girls After Publicly Apologizing To Her

Nah Our Papa Be This, We No Get Another One -Anambra Citizens Sing For Tinubu During His Speech

Actress, Laide Bakare Crowned UN Ambassador Of Peace

"Why I Will Not Step Down Over Natasha Akpoti’s Sexual Allegations" – Akpabio

Actress, Sarah Martins Replies Critics Over Her Declaration Of Love For VeryDarkMan

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