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Celebrity disc jockey, Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy has received an autographed Manchester United jersey from Nigerian Man U striker Odion Ighalo. An excited DJ Cuppy shared pictures …

A controversial online article about rape and sexual abuse published by the local Nigerian newspaper The Nation has drawn heavy criticism due to its shocking content. The article titled “Rape: …

Perhaps a classical case of “what goes around” – investigative Nigerians on Twitter have excavated old tweets of Dr Olufunmilayo aka Our Fav Online Doc berating other men accused of …

Nigerian lawyer and media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo has announced the launch of The Nigeria Prize for Difference and Diversity which aims to recognize and celebrate young Nigerians “creating safe spaces …

Popular Twitter influencer and medical doctor Dr Funmilayo has been accused of sexual assault by a lady identified as Bola Aseyan on Twitter. Dr Olufunmilayo who goes by the moniker …

Nigerian music star Davido has extended an arm of generosity to ailing Nollywood veteran actress Ify Onwuemene. It was earlier reported that Ify Onwuemene had been seriously down with endometrial …

Nollywood veteran actress Ify Onwuemene is seriously down with endometrial cancer. Her colleague Gloria Anozie Young shared the news on Instagram yesterday, June 28, 2020. In an attempt to source …

Nigerian actress Funke Akindele has gotten involved in a renewed controversy about her poor ethics in dealing with her staff. An ex-employee of the actress identified simply as Khassie has …

Controversial Nigerian journalist Kemi Olunloyo has alleged that Hushpuppi’s close associate Woodberry has fallen sick in prison. According to Kemi Olunloyo, Hushpuppi and Woodberry who were earlier arrested in Dubai …

The disturbing news of a man who allegedly stabbed his girlfriend in Lekki and committed suicide afterwards came as a huge shock to Nigerians last week. 39-year-old Chris Ndukwe allegedly …

The 2020 BET Awards took place Sunday night, June 28, 2020. The award ceremony which like its previous others celebrates Black achievements in entertainment and sports. Due to the ongoing …

21-year-old Cliff Vmir is known by his many professions – he is a celebrity stylist, an entrepreneur who runs a hair empire, a reality TV star and an aspiring rapper. …

The Chief Judge of Kogi State Nasir Ajanah has reportedly died of coronavirus disease. According to The Cable NG, Nasir Ajanah’s death was confirmed by a close family source. The …

It appears Nigerian music star Wizkid has been held up in London due to the coronavirus travel restrictions. In a recent video, the 29-year-old star was heard asking UK Prime …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Dubai Police has confirmed the arrest of Nigerian socialite and Instagram celebrity Hushpuppi and also given details about why he was arrested. Hushpuppi was arrested on June 10, 2020, and …

Nigerian club owner and show promoter Cubana Chief Priest has been arrested. He was arrested in connection to questions concerning the source of his wealth as well as his alleged …

Nigeria was thrown into deep mourning some days ago with news of the passing of beloved wife of Pastor Ituah Ighodalo of the Trinity House church in Lagos. An ex-beauty …

Nigerian investigative journalist, Kiki Mordi, has made claims that Seyitan Babatayo who recently accused singer Dbanj of molestation, is currently being held in police custody. Kiki Mordi alleged that Seyitan …

It is highly unlikely to grow up in Nigeria without knowing who Dan Foster was. Or maybe not know him in person but at least you must have heard his …

It appears it’s a string of apologies for Nigerian jet charter service provider Executive Jet Services Ltd this week. Executive Jet Services Ltd recently landed in trouble after its operations …

A Twitter user identified as Louisajlo has called out Nigerian actor and director Ramsey Nouah for using her work in the movie Living in Bondage without payment. Louisajlo says she …

An elderly white man called Yakubu Durojaiye has amazed social media after he was caught in a video speaking fluent Yoruba. Yakubu Durojaiye claimed Nigerian citizenship and said he’s from …

Africa’s richest man Alhaji Aliko Dangote has denied allegations that he is a co-owner of Executive Jets Services Ltd. Executive Jets Services Ltd is a jet charter services provider whose …

Officers of the Lagos Police Command yesterday saved a young man from jumping off the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. The incidence was confirmed on the official Twitter page of …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has rejected the idea of e-learning or online lectures during the coronavirus pandemic. Some people feel the introduction of online learning could help keep …

Kim Oprah is a popular Nigerian on-air personality, model and ex-beauty queen who came to fame after appearing on the 4th season of the BBNaija reality show tagged “Pepper Dem.” …

English professional footballer currently signed to Manchester United has reacted to a video of him at the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) – a Nigerian church headed by the controversial …

In a letter of apology written and sent to the Honorable Minister of Aviation by Executive Jets Services, the boss of the jet charter company referred to Nigerian singer Naira …

Up and coming music artiste OCJ (@ocj_official on Twitter) earlier released a song called “Cynthia Morgan” which he said was inspired by his love for Cynthia Morgan the singer. OCJ …

The highlight of today’s episode of the BBNaija Pepper Dem Reunion show is Tacha shutting down Kim Oprah as she tried to revive the body odour talk. At the Monday …