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The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that Nigerian airports will resume operation for domestic flights on June 21. The resumption of domestic flights in Nigeria comes with a condition …

A video of a man inappropriately touching a female passenger beside him has surfaced online and many are calling for the man to be arrested. The incident reportedly happened in …

The Edo Police Command has confirmed it has arrested a suspect connected linked to the rape and murder of Miss Vera Uwaila Omozuwa. 22-year-old Vera Uwaila Omozuwa was a 100-level …

Nigerian singer and guitarist Majekodunmi Fasheke, popularly known as Majek Fashek, is dead. The news was confirmed by his manager Umenka Uzoma Day on his official page in the early …

Nigerian musician Ọlawale Ọlọfọrọ popularly known as Brymo is currently being dragged on Twitter for a recent comment he made concerning the recent rape reports in Nigeria. Reacting to the …

The hashtag #BBNaijaReunion is currently trending on Twitter as Nigerians show their excitement for soon-to-air the reunion show. The BBNaija Season 4 housemates (aka the Pepper Dem gang) will once …

A fresh Ebola outbreak has been reported in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The river port city of Mbandaka is home to more than 1 million people. …

The Presidential Task Force on COVID–19 has reduced the nationwide curfew by 4 hours. Effective from tomorrow, the curfew will start from 4 am to 10 pm every day. The …

Ex-BBNaija housemate and aspiring actor Tobi Bakre has shared royal feast-inspired photos to mark his 26th birthday. Tobi Bakre finished as a finalist on the third season of the Big …

#justiceforjennifer is currently trending on Twitter and it seems there is no end to the strings of rape reports in Nigeria. About eleven people alleged to have raped and molested …

It is a sad week in Nigeria with news of the brutal murder of two females: one, a 16-year-old girl shot by policemen and the other, a 22-year-old student of …

Nigerian musician Slimcase has been berated on Twitter for trivilazing the death of 16-year-old girl Tina Ezekwe who was shot by men of the Nigeria police. It started when Slimcase …

Two officers of the Nigerian police have been arrested for shooting and killing 16-year-old girl Tina Ezekwe at the Iyana-Oworo area of Lagos. The two arrested police officers have been …

The ugly incident of a UNIBEN student Vera Uwaila Omozuwa who was raped and killed while she was reading in RCCG church building has drawn heavy protests among Nigerians. Uwa, …

In January this year, Nigeria’s vice president Yemi Osinbajo visited the National War Museum in Umuahia, Abia State. It was a praised visit as many Nigerians called it a step …

Former teen Nollywood actress Regina Daniels is pregnant with her first child with billionaire husband Ned Nwoko. Daniels’ marriage to Ned Nwoko who is way older than her generated some …

The dancehall music genre in Nigeria is still relatively untapped, with only a few notable artistes most of which are men. Notable dancehall artistes in Nigeria include Timaya, Patoranking, Lil …

Nigerian superstar David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has moved to Banana Island. Confirming the news on his official Twitter page, Davido said he made the money to buy his …

The breakup of a once favourite Twitter couple, Sansa and Tife, has continued to generate more controversy. In a new series of tweets, Sansa’s ex-boyfriend Tife is revisiting the rape …

Poco Lee is known for a lot of things – he is a dancer, hypeman, MC, etc., but he is most famous for his mastery of the Zanku dance (legwork). …

The Minneapolis police officer who had his knee on George Floyd’s neck has been arrested and charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter. Derek Chauvin was caught on video kneeling on …

Forbes has stripped beauty mogul Kylie Jenner of her billionaire status, citing the 22-year-old lied to inflate her net worth. Forbes accused Jenner of lying about her cosmetic company’s actual …

There are reports making the round on the internet that Nigerian singer Simi has welcomed her first child in the United States. A Nigerian blogger called SDK hinted that Simi …

In one of the most unusual scenarios in journalism, an African American CNN reporter has been arrested in Minneapolis during a live broadcast. Omar Jimenez was taken into police custody …

A news report from Nigerian’s The Guardian that the 5000 candidates employed under the Federal Government’s N-Power scheme will be disengaged soon is false. “About 500,000 persons engaged in Nigeria’s …

Nigerian popular transgender and socialite Bobrisky has allegedly been arrested by men of the Nigerian police. The information we gathered is that the policemen were from the Ajah Police Division …

Davido’s 2017 smash hit song ‘Fall’ has been certified Gold in the US, just a few days after the same song went Gold in Canada. Fall was also certified Platinum …

“Jay Jay” is currently today’s biggest trending topic on Nigerian Twitter. Jay Jay Okocha is a Nigerian footballer who was active in professional football in the 90s and early 2000s. …

Chaos has erupted in Minneapolis over the inhumane murder of Black man George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers. George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin while his …

The unarmed Black man who died Monday in Minnesota police custody after cops tried to arrest him has been identified. George Floyd is the name of the handcuffed man who …

Amy Cooper is a white woman who called the police alleging that a black man was threatening her in Central Park after he asked her to put her dog on …

Jude Okoye who owns Northside Music Group® has released the exact contract Cynthia Morgan signed with the label six years ago and it looks like Cynthia Morgan had lied. Remember …

The internet has exploded after a video of a white woman calling the police on a black man and lying that he was threatening her surfaced. Here is exactly what …

The 1994 children’s comedy – Baby’s Day Out – may have failed at the box office and was severely criticized in the US but in Asia and Africa, the story …

Nigerian singer Burna Boy has allegedly been arrested by officers of the Nigerian police. A local source says police officers stormed Burna Boy’s house in Lekki in the afternoon hours …

Nigerian singer and rapper Cynthia Morgan has been on hiatus for a while now. Like how it happens when a famous person disappears from the scene, Nigerians completely forgot about …

Nigerian music superstar Davido is so famous even his gateman became a celebrity. Father DMW is Davido’s former gateman whose grass to grace story has inspired many. Father DMW relationship …

The photos below are the alleged mess done by a disgruntled Nigerian lady when she found out her boyfriend was cheating. This would be one of several stories of a …

In 2015, a Nebraska woman named Sylvia Driskell filed an actual lawsuit against every gay person in the world. Driskell who was 66 at the time said she never thought …

Davido and Burna Boy are currently trending on Twitter over a minor drama. It all started with Davido posting an earnest photo of himself and Wizkid – often considered his …

May 21, 2020: Google Doodle celebrates Zimbabwe’s traditional super musical instrument ‘Mbira’ Mbira is Zimbabwe’s chief traditional music instrument majorly popular among the Shona people. A major feature of Zimbabwe’s …

After their sweet relationship in Big Brother house won the hearts of many, Mercy and Ike have debuted a reality TV series focused on their life post-BBNaija house. The Mercy …

Multichoice Nigeria®, the chief organizer of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show, has announced that the fifth season of the show will premiere in July 2020. The announcement was …

Forbes8 is launching Nigeria’s first Digital Startup Accelerator Program to support business resilience during COVID19 pandemic  Forbes8 has announced the coming of Nigeria’s first Resilience Digital Startup Accelerator program. The …

Tems is new but she is definitely making her mark in the Nigerian music sphere. She is vocally talented and socially aware, bringing a fresh beat to the alté genre. …

Nigeria’s COVID-19 team resolved in the first week of May to keep all airports closed for an additional four weeks. The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 made the announcement …

The hashtag – EndCovidScamNow – has been trending on Twitter for hours now. Apparently, thousands of Nigeria had reasons to believe there is something fishy about the Nigerian coronavirus situation …

By now you should have known there is no longer a limit to what can be eaten – especially when you are talking about Asia. Bird nest’s soup is a …

Miz Tee wrote this content for DNB Stories Who are Sansa and Tife and what is their story? Sansa and Tife are two Twitter personalities who dated once and then …

Acclaimed Nigerian novelist recently joined The Africa Report to talk about politics, ethnicity and her position as one of Nigeria’s most famous women. Adichie whose work has been translated into …

Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease, scientists all over the world have been struggling to develop an effective treatment to curtail the virus. A number of hopeful treatments …

Agulu is a big town in the Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. Closest towns to Agulu are Nise, Mbaukwu, Adazi Nnukwu and Nanka. Agulu stands out for a …

Brooke Daniells is a Los Angeles-based photographer and event manager. She has been dating 51-year-old American actress Catherine Bell since 2012. Bell is best known for her role as Denise …

Coronavirus patients at an isolation centre in Gombe, a state in the north-eastern part of Nigeria, broke out of the facility on Tuesday to protest poor treatment at the centre. …

Two weeks ago, President Andry Rajoelina of Madagascar endorsed a locally produced herbal remedy for COVID-19 disease. The magic ‘cure’ marketed as Covid-Organics (CVO) is currently being handed out free …

Lagos, the Nigerian city with the highest number of coronavirus cases, last month converted a 5,000-capacity stadium to an isolation centre for COVID-19 patients. The Onikan Stadium was renamed Mobolaji …

A Nigerian philanthropist intending to donate money for fans of plus-size actress Eniola Badmus has expressed shock when the actress charged him for the offer. Screenshots of the conversation between …

President Muhammadu Buhari addressed the nation on April 27, 2020. The president’s speech which started at 8 PM (Central African Time) was centred on Nigeria’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Here is a …

So by now, we all know that Davido and the Okojie’s are not friends. In an Instagram post congratulating Mercy Johnson of the successful delivery of her fourth child (which …

Retired Manhattan family court judge, Judy Sheindlin, presides over the self-titled American reality court show, “Judge Judy”. Judy Sheindlin who is currently 77 and worth around $500 million is still very much alive. …