If you are a BBNaija fan, there is every chance you must have watched or heard about the epic Tolanibaj vs Vee smackdown at the 2021 Lockdown Reunion show on Monday, June 21. BBNaija ex-housemates Tolanibaj and Vee had a
Continue reading
Author: dnbstories
No, LG does not own Hisense – They’re two different companies
A growing myth in the electronics world is that South Korean electronics company, LG and Chinese electronics manufacturer, Hisense, are the same company. In some of the tales you will hear that LG acquired Hisense to produce and market more
Continue reading
Odion Ighalo and wife, Adesuwa drag each other following marriage crisis
Trouble in paradise! Major crisis and drama have hit the marriage of Nigerian footballer Jude Odion Ighalo to his wife, Sonia Adesuwa. On Friday, June 18, Sonia Adesuwa took to her Instagram Stories to congratulate (and shade) her embattled husband,
Continue reading
RECAP of BBNaija Lockdown Reunion show – Episode 1
The BBNaija Season 5 Lockdown Reunion Show officially kicked off last night, Thursday, June 17. Both the show’s host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu and the beautiful ladies and men of the 2020 BBNaija Lockdown season looked delightful at the premiere, with many
Continue reading
‘You had no kobo….na packaging’ – Iyabo Ojo and ex PA Gbemi Adegbola drag each other
Nollywood actress and comedian Iyabo Ojo and her former personal assistant, Gbeminiyi Adegbola, have continued to “drag” each other on Instagram. After the movie star accused Gbemi of stealing from her and ruining her businesses at Ikeja years ago, the
Continue reading
Shock as yam now sold in slices in Nigeria due to hike in food prices
Nigerians on social media have expressed shock over fresh reports of yam been sold in slices in a Nigerian market so that people who could not afford the whole tuber can buy. Twitter user Anita Vams (@a_vanita) wrote: “Can you
Continue reading
‘She is our mother’ – Singer Yinka Alaseyori reacts to Tope Alabi’s criticism
Nigerian gospel singer Yinka Alaseyori whose song was criticized by Tope Alabi has finally broken her silence over the issue. Recall that veteran gospel singer Tope Alabi faced backlash after she criticized Yinka Alaseyori’s use of “Oniduro mi” (meaning my
Continue reading
Chimamanda Adichie addresses sour relationship with Akwaeke Emezi in fiery essay
No names were mentioned but everyone (sort of) knew who renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was speaking about in her fiery essay titled: “It Is Obscene: A True Reflection in Three Parts.” One person described the essay as a “brutal
Continue reading
‘There are no babies’ – Father of viral decuplets says the babies do not exist
A new twist has emerged to the story of a South African woman, Gosiame Thamara Sithole, who went viral earlier this month following reports that she had given birth to 10 babies (decuplets). Gosiame Sithole’s boyfriend, Tebogo Tsotetsi, the supposed
Continue reading
Adamu Garba’s Instagram account deleted after his Crowwe app was removed from Play Store
The Instagram account of Nigerian politician and app owner Adamu Garba has been deleted few days after his Crowwe app was removed from Google Play Store. Adamu Garba took to his Facebook page to complain about the deletion of his
Continue reading
Footballer Odion Ighalo allegedly cheating on his wife with Lilian Esoro
Rumours that Nigerian footballer Jude Odion Ighalo is cheating on his wife with divorced actress, Lilian Esoro, are fast spreading in the Nigerian media space. Here is the genesis of the Odion Ighalo and Lilian Esoro cheating rumours. The talks
Continue reading
Hilarious! Web designer names newborn son ‘HTML’
A Filipino web designer named Mac Pascual has stirred attention online after naming his son “HTML”. The newborn’s full names was disclosed as “Hypertext Mark-up Language Rayo Pascual” – or HTML for short. It is reported that Mr Mac Pascual
Continue reading
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey responsible for #EndSARS losses – Lai Mohammed
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that Twitter and its founder, Jack Dorsey, are liable for the losses the country suffered during the #EndSARS protests. Speaking on Tuesday on the radio program “Politics Nationwide” in
Continue reading
CNN’s Christiane Amanpour diagnosed with ovarian cancer
Christiane Amanpour – the lead international anchor for CNN, has revealed she has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Amanpour shared with viewers on Monday, June 14, that she has undergone major surgery to remove the cancerous mass and has been
Continue reading
SCOAN announces date for Prophet TB Joshua’s burial
TB Joshua’s church, The Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) has announced the burial date of its recently demised leader. A statement from the church released Monday, June 14, said TB Joshua’s funeral will be a week-long service starting from
Continue reading
Google deletes Adamu Garba’s Crowwe App from Play Store
Google has yanked off Crowwe, an instant messaging and financial transaction app created by Nigerian politician Adamu Garba, from Play Store following several days of persistent negative reviews. Adamu Garba had positioned his Crowwe app as an alternative after the
Continue reading
‘No regrets’ – Bobrisky confirms he was rushed to hospital after plastic surgery
Popular Nigerian crossdresser and socialite Bobrisky has confirmed to his fans that he was rushed to the hospital two nights ago over the “massive pain” he was having following his Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgery. The 29-year-old social media personality
Continue reading
Ex-finance minister Kemi Adeosun resurfaces, launches charity store
Nigeria’s former minister of finance, Kemi Adeosun has resurfaced after over two years of staying out of the media. Mrs Kemi Adeosun who has been out of media attention since her resignation in 2018 was spotted over the weekend at
Continue reading
Tope Alabi comes under fire for criticizing Adeyinka Alaseyori’s song
Veteran Nigerian gospel musician Tope Alabi has come under fire for publicly criticizing the term singer Adeyinka Alaseyori used in praising God in her song. Tope Alabi while ministering at a vigil on June 12 said the Holy Spirit does
Continue reading
I don’t sleep with Timini Egbuson – Actress Dorcas Fapson reacts
Nollywood actress Dorcas Shola Fapson has reacted to allegations that she is sleeping with actor Timini Egbuson after they were spotted in bed together. Recall that a video of the two entertainers lying on a bed together had gone viral
Continue reading
Burna Boy takes his Grammy plaque to the club, uses it to drink champagne – Video
Nigerian singer Burna Boy has stirred attention after he took his Grammy plaque to a nightclub and was caught on video drinking champagne with it. Burna Boy’s “Twice as Tall” album won Best Global Music Album at the 2021 Grammys
Continue reading
Gospel musician Ebenezer Ayeni shot dead by armed robbers a week to his wedding
Gospel musician and music producer Ebenezer Ayeni has died from gunshot wounds he sustained during an armed robbery attack in his home in Ibadan, Oyo state on Thursday, June 10. Ebenezer Ayeni was attacked by armed robbers who invaded his
Continue reading
List of Asaba Nollywood actresses
The Asaba base of Nollywood represents the largest chunk of Nigerian movie production. However, movies made in Asaba are often criticized for quality, especially when compared to Lagos-made movies, most of which find their ways to the cinemas and Netflix.
Continue reading
I won’t tell anyone when Twitter ban will be lifted – Buhari says
President Muhammadu Buhari during his Thursday interview on Arise TV has refused to disclose when the ban on popular social networking platform, Twitter, will be lifted. When asked when the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria will be reversed, President
Continue reading
Actress Nkechi Blessing shares photos of her husband – Hon. Opeyemi Falegan
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has taken to her Instagram page to finally share photos of her husband, Hon. Opeyemi Falegan. Nkechi Blessing and Opeyemi Falegan tied the knot in 2020 in a private wedding ceremony shielded from the media. To
Continue reading
Man who slapped President Macron sentenced to 4 months jail
A French court has sentenced the 28-year-old man who slapped French President Emmanuel Macron in the face on Tuesday, June 8, to four months in jail. 28-year-old Damien Tarel told the court in Valence in southern France that he slapped
Continue reading
‘TB Joshua was a fake prophet and a witch’ – Ugandan Pastor Jackson Senyonga
A Ugandan clergyman identified as Pastor Jackson Senyonga has made some shocking statements about late Nigerian prophet, TB Joshua. Pastor Jackson Senyonga of Christian Life Church, Kampala was caught on video, celebrating TB Joshua’s death during a live church broadcast.
Continue reading
Trump congratulates Buhari, says more countries should ban Twitter, Facebook
US former president, Donald Trump has in a recent statement supported the decision of the Nigerian government to suspend Twitter operations in the country. Trump said in a statement: “Congratulations to the country of Nigeria, who just banned Twitter because
Continue reading
Prophet Odumeje mocks ‘homosexual’ pastors in Nigeria – Video
Anambra-based clergyman, Prophet Odumeje, has taken a jab at some pastors who according to him preach as if they were “homosexuals”. It is not known which particular pastor Odumeje is referring to but he said he would never be caught
Continue reading
Madea steps out of retirement for new Netflix film – ‘A Madea Homecoming’
Madea is back! Tyler Perry is resurrecting America’s baddest b*tch for her 12th movie – a Netflix special titled “A Madea Homecoming”. Recall that Tyler Perry announced in 2019 that Madea will be retiring after her appearance in “A Madea
Continue reading