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Street boys were in high spirits earlier today as Nigerian music star Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu better known by his stage name Burna Boy stopped briefly to bless them with some cash. The …

The coronavirus pandemic will definitely not leave the same way it met us. A Ghanaian couple who are both doctors are currently making headlines after the man decided to present …

Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, this afternoon shared how he and his family tested positive for coronavirus. In a video he posted online, Peter Okoye said he was the first one …

Nigerian gay reverend and activist Jide Macaulay has a message for gay people in celebration of the annual LGBT Pride Month in June. Jide Macaulay who founded the first gay …

Nigerians accuse the US security service of bias. The FBI has released the names and photos 79 wanted suspects for cyber crimes, out of which 6 are Nigerians. The 79 …

Abiola Oke who was formerly the CEO of OkayAfrica has resigned from the establishment after being accused of unethical conduct by multiple female employees. Okayplayer and OkayAfrica has released a …

A Nigerian man has narrated how he came upon a huge blessing when he discovered that a colony of giant rats lived in a corner of his compound. According to …

Embattled Nigerian singer Cynthia Morgan has attacked her former record label boss, Jude Okoye, again on Instagram. Morgan posted yesterday night on her Instagram story stating that Jude Okoye will …

Popular broadcaster and radio show host Daddy Freeze has been heavily criticized by Nigerians after a video of him hailing arrested fraudster Hushpuppi resurfaced. Daddy Freeze whose real name is …

In case you’re wondering who the man Burna Boy mentioned in his newly released song “Wonderful” is, we have all the details for you. A line from the lyrics of …

Nigerian singer Dbanj was yesterday invited to Abuja by the police to answer questions concerning the rape allegation against him. Dbanj whose real name is Dapo Oyebanjo was interrogated by …

A Nigerian pastor has been arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl in Akwa Ibom. The Akwa Ibom Police Command confirmed they arrested a 35-year-old pastor identified as Nnamso Friday …

Who Is Jorge Garcia? Jorge Garcia was born on the 28th of April, 1973 in the city of Omaha, Nebraska. His parents were Dora Mesa (an academic) and Humberto Garcia …

Liverpool FC have been crowned Premier League champions after a 30-year wait. The feat was sealed following Manchester City’s 2-1 loss at Chelsea on Thursday. This new achievement means Liverpool …

A former governor of Oyo State and Nigerian senator Abiola Ajimobi is dead. Ajimobi who was 70 years old has been on life support for days after a surgery at …

Dubai Police has released a video of Hushpuppi’s arrest, revealing that some 1.9 million people were defrauded by the socialite and Instagram celebrity. The Dubai police video shows details of …

Former nude model Maheeda has intimated her social media fans about her new life. Maheeda who was renowned for her love for nudity has revealed she’s now born-again. Adding to …

Ex-BBNaija star Cynthia Nwadiora, more commonly known as CeeC, has addressed the news of her recent car accident in Enugu. CeeC has confirmed she was involved in a car accident …

A  4.0-magnitude earthquake hit Ghana yesterday June 24, 2020, in the Gbawe area, very close to the capital city of Accra. From all reports, things are calm and residents only …

A Kogi State lawmaker in the House of Assembly has died. John Abah who was representing Ibaji constituency died on Wednesday morning, June 24. Abbah died in a private hospital …

A car driven by ex-BBNaija housemate CeeC suffered brake failure in the early hours of today Wednesday around New Haven in Enugu. The brakes of the SUV reportedly failed to …

Just like in Nigeria, names carry a heavy significance in Ghana. A name could tell many stories. From circumstances surrounding a birth and the status of a newborn – a …

Nigerian musician Rema, whose real name is Divine Ikubor, is known for engaging with his fans on social media through contests and challenges – which is also a way of …

Social media personality Mike Solomon, popularly known as Just Solomon, who was earlier accused of rape by two men has been off social media for some time. He recently posted …

A security dog has allegedly died after being shot three times by some unidentified men of the Nigerian police. A Twitter user YemieFash narrated that some unidentified policemen invaded No. …

Miss Seyitan Babatayo, the lady who accused Nigerian music star Dbanj of raping her in 2018, has released a press statement, detailing the current situation of things. In the statement, …

Veteran Nollywood actress Bose Adewoyin, popularly known as “Madam Tinubu” is dead. Bose Adewoyin got famous for her role as Madam Tinubu in the 1989 Yoruba movie “Efunroye Tinubu“. Efunroye …

Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has condemned those in the habit of always making ritual references with his name. Kanayo O. Kanayo who has featured in over 300 Nigerian …

The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has appointed Nigerian music star Innocent Idibia, professionally known as 2Face or 2Baba, as its regional Goodwill Ambassador. The office of the United Nations …

Dr Dípò Awójídé, popularly known as Ogbeni Dipo on Twitter, has garnered some fame on the platform with his interest in human resource management. He is the founder of BTDTHub, …

A Nigerian man has been arraigned in court for allegedly having sex with a pig in Ibadan. The man identified as Ayokunbi Olaniyi appeared before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court …

Police IG Mohammed Adamu has ordered the shutdown of the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC). It was gathered that the IGP’s closure order was sent through the …

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has barred Governor Godwin Obaseki from participating in the PDP governorship primaries election slated for Thursday, June 25, 2020. The …

Virgin Atlantic has announced it will be resuming flights from Lagos to London Heathrow by August 24, 2020. A statement released by the airline stated the Lagos to London flight …

Nigeria’s former minister of education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has lost her mother, Cecilia Ujubuonu. Mrs Cecilia Ujubuonu was aged 78. She died in the arms and home of her daughter, Mrs …

Earlier today, the disturbing news of a man who allegedly stabbed his girlfriend in Lekki and committed suicide afterwards over the paternity of his second child spread anger and shock …

This article was written by Miz Tee, exclusively for DNB Stories! “Babe, can you come over?” – the reply to this question can make or mar a man’s day. Sure …

A British man arrested while trying to smuggle cocaine into Belgium faces up to three years in jail. The man was arrested in February after officials discovered he had put …

Nigerian actress Genevieve Nnaji is easily one of Nigeria’s most beautiful actresses. The 41-year-old, Mbaise-born superstar is also brimming with talent. No doubt Genevieve remains one of Nollywood’s biggest exports …

An Anambra State woman whose name cannot be ascertained has shocked her neighborhood when she presented a coffin to her husband as his Father’s Day gift. We gathered the incident …

Police in Anambra State has arrested one Mr Ifeanyi Apusiobi from Ogbunike Town in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State for allegedly killing his two children with a wooden …

Niyi Akinmolayan’s Elevator Baby is now on Netflix and many Nigerians who missed seeing the movie at the cinemas finally got another chance to watch it. The 2019 thriller/drama film …

Beloved Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has had a fair share of controversies since her coming to fame as an actress. One of the Port Harcourt-born actress’s most notable controversies is …

Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson recently a wrote a post on Twitter in response to the rape scandal trailing musician and fellow celebrity Dbanj. AMVCA-winner Timini Egbuson who has spoken out …

Reports came in Friday this week that some portions of the staff quarters of the Nigerian High Commission in Ghana haven been demolished. It was gathered that a businessman who …

Late ex-beauty queen and wife of Pastor Ituah of Ighodalo of the Trinity House church was buried today, June 20, 2020. Funeral rites for Mrs Ibidunni Ighodalo who died on …

There are reports that Lagos surgeon Dr Anu Fella has allegedly arrested Twitter influencer Omohtee (@omohtee12 on Twitter) over allegations of conspiracy and defamation. The story goes that Dr Anu …

A member of the Enugu State House of Assembly Mr Chijioke Ugwueze is dead. He was 49 years old. Mr Chijioke Ugwueze before his death was representing Isi-uzo Constituency in …

Nigerian superstar Davido recently unfollowed everybody on his Instagram account. As at the time of writing this post, Davido’s following list still stood at 0, meaning the 27-year-old singer is …

A Nigerian man named Niyi Oyelami has been set free by a Lagos court after being accused of molesting his neighbour’s 9-year-old daughter. Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of a Lagos High …

There are reports currently making round the social media that Heritage Bank has suspended its endorsement deal with music icon Dbanj over the alleged rape case against him. The news, …

The Edo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Professor Yinka Omorogbe, has on Friday, debunked earlier social media reports about murdered UNIBEN student Uwa Omozuwa. Uwa Omozuwa was a 100-level …

BBNaija ex-Pepper Dem housemates Mercy Eke, Kim Oprah, Diane Russet and Venita Akpofure are still serving pepper even after the show. The four ladies are currently causing a stir on …

Following the earlier disagreement with his former political party APC, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has formally joined the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). In confirmation of his formal defection to …

Nigerian Igbo rapper Zoro collaborates with Lagos hit-maker Mayorkun aka Mayor of Lagos to create this new jam titled “Two.” Zoro whose real name is Owoh Chimaobi Chrismathner is a …

Ghanaian actor and politician John Dumelo recently shared images of his beautiful wife and son on Instagram to the delight of his fans. John Dumelo who is currently 36 years …

The government of Chad Republic has officially pleaded with Nigeria to connect them to the national grid. Chad is a landlocked country in north-central Africa, bordered by Nigeria to the …

The Nigerian Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu has ordered the probe of Nigerian musician Dbanj over allegations of rape made against him by one Miss Seyitan Babatayo. The IG’s order …

The remix of the South African hit song by Master KG ‘Jerusalema’ is out and Burna Boy is featured in it. South African Afro-pop musicians Master KG whose real name …

From celebrated entrepreneur to an arrested fraudster, Nigerian man Obinwanne Okeke aka Invictus Obi has pleaded guilty to fraud in the United States. Once a Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 …