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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has instructed telecommunications operators in Nigeria to block subscribers’ SIM cards that were registered without National ID number after 14 days. Nigerian telecom operators which …

A tweet made by Nigerian politician Babatunde Gbadamosi where he appeared to encourage xenophobic attacks on Ugandans living in Nigeria has sparked some controversy on Twitter. Babatunde Gbadamosi, a former …

Evangelist Bolanle, the wife of Nigerian actor Doyin Hassan, is dead. Doyin Hassan gained fame many years ago after featuring in “Mount Zion” Christian films. He met his wife Bolanle, …

An Uganda Magistrate Court has ordered the immediate release of Nigerian singers Omah Lay and Tems who were arrested on Sunday, December 13, after performing at an illegal event held …

Nigerian musician Yakub Jubril, popularly known by his stage name YQ, has officially married his heartthrob. The wedding took place on Sunday, December 13, 2020. It was reported to be …

Controversial Nigerian actress and model Cossy Orjiakor has shared a video of her estranged lover Abel Jurgen frog jumping and begging her for forgiveness after their fight. In the video, shared …

Ugandan musician Bebe Cool who is reported to have called for the arrest of Nigerian artistes Omah Lay and Tems has been heavily blasted by angry Nigerians all over social …

Ugandan musician Cinderella Sanyu, better known by her stage name Cindy Sanyu, has lambasted Nigerian singer Omah Lay for coming to perform in Uganda during a lockdown. Cindy Sanyu on …

Nigerian singer Omah Lay who was arrested in Uganda yesterday alongside fellow musician Tems after performing at an event made his first court appearance today, December 14. The two singers …

Nigerian new star Omah Lay who was arrested in Uganda on Sunday, December 13, alongside his colleague Tems, has cried out on social media over the development. Omah Lay shared …

Nigerian Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has shared his own side of the story following reports of his involvement in a street brawl in Ikeja that resulted in gunshots being fired. …

In a rather shocking turn of events, popular “Sex for Grades” reporter Kiki Mordi has been accused of offering sex to land her role in the famous BBC documentary by …

Two Nigerian music sensations Omah Lay and Tems have been arrested in Uganda reportedly for violating the country’s COVID-19 restrictions. The musicians were reportedly in the country for a show …

Nigerian journalist Oge Obi who is alleged to be the true brain behind the famous “Sex for Grades” documentary that had earned her colleague, Kiki Mordi numerous local and international …

Cossy Ojiakor’s German lover Abel Jurgen has called off their engagement after accusing the Nollywood actress and socialite of biting him during a fight. Abel Jurgen, a German-based runway model, …

Hollywood actress Regina Hall is the true example that “Black does not crack”. The ageless beauty has left Nigerians (the entire world basically) shook as she celebrates turning 50 while …

Veteran Ghanaian musician Obuoba J. A. Adofo has revealed that he still regrets that he ever bowed to societal pressure and bleached his skin. Obuoba Adofo who was a popular …

The governor of Lagos State Babajide Sanwo-Olu has tested positive to the coronavirus. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Mr Akin Abayomi, confirmed the news on Twitter on Saturday evening, …

The Nigerian Police has launched an official investigation into the death of Lagos-based socialite, Dapo Ojora. Dapo Ojora died on Friday evening, December 11, 2020, of alleged suicide. Dapo Ojora …

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has during the annual Holy Ghost Congress of the church, shared a short prayer for the naira. …

Pastor Timi Adigun of MINE Teenage Ministry who was earlier accused of sexually molesting teenagers from his ministry has admitted to engaging in “inappropriate behaviour” with young girls from his …

The Chairman and publisher of LEADERSHIP Newspaper, Sam Nda-Isaiah, is dead. Sam Nda-Isaiah’s death was confirmed in a family statement which said he died in Abuja on Friday night, after …

Nigerian music executive Don Jazzy has denied giving a Twitter lady called Vivian Rora N5 million naira to buy a car. Twitter user Vivian Rora had earlier on Twitter tagged …

Who is Genevieve Nnaji? Genevieve Nnaji is a Nigerian actress and movie producer who is currently regarded as one of Nollywood’s biggest actresses. Full data profile of Genevieve Nnaji Full …

Former BBNaija housemate Lucy Edet has announced on Twitter that she currently doesn’t have a management. The 31-year-old reality TV star appealed to people interested in doing business with her …

Nigeria’s out-going ambassador to the United States Sylvanus Nsofor is dead. Mr Sylvanus Nsofor was a retired justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. He died at the age of …

The biggest gospel concert in Africa is back! But due to the restrictions on mass gatherings as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 edition of The Experience gospel …

Nigerian Afro-pop queen Tiwa Savage thrilled the audience at the 2020 MOBO Awards with her smooth and soothing live performance. The performance has been praised by many Nigerians who remarked …

The king of the Marlian empire is back with a brand new single titled “Koleyewon”. Fans of the popular singer will definitely love this one. Produced by Niphkeys, Naira Marley …

Award-winning journalist Kiki Mordi has finally addressed the allegations that she was not the true brain behind the popular BBC “Sex For Grades” documentary for which she has won numerous …

A Twitter user has busted Nigerian feminist and web developer Ire Aderinokun for lying that she designed the logo of the Nigerian Feminist Coalition which was widely used during the …

Priscilla Ajoke Ojo, the 20-year-old daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, has gifted herself a new Mercedes Benz ride. Priscilla shared pictures of the expensive car on Instagram with the …

It feels like Nollywood – Nigerians react to Maina’s collapse video Nigerian pension boss Abdulrasheed Maina who is being tried for embezzling pension funds to the tune of billions of …

I avoid his songs like a plague – Disappointed man reviews BBNaija Laycon’s songs A Nigerian internet user has taken to a public forum to narrate how he feels disappointed …

Ifeyinwa Angbo, who earlier in a video that went viral, narrated how her husband, Channels TV reporter Pius Angbo, has been physically assaulting her many years, has told Nigerians to …

Women of all races look good on skin colour pants. The pants also cost good money so anyone that bought them won’t be wrong to flaunt them. Popular Nollywood actress, …

A Nigerian man known as The Lazy Chef on Twitter has complained on the platform about how stingy Lagos sugar mummies are. According to the Lazy Chef, the sugar mummies …

Nigerian Army general Johnson Olu Irefin has died of coronavirus complications, The Nation reports. Major General Johnson Olu Irefin was before his death the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6th Division, …

Nigerian singer Di’ja has been heavily criticized for using “Inyamuri” – a term used by Northerners to refer to Igbo people that is seen as derogatory – as the title …

Nigerian music star Wizkid has beaten some of the industry’s greatest to clinch the coveted “Best African Act” award at the 2020 MOBO Awards. The 30-year-old father of three beat …

Popular Nigerian pastor and author Timi Adigun has been accused of having sexual relations with teenage girls and women from his ministry. Pastor Timi Adigun runs MINE Teenage Ministry, a …

New social media reports have emerged claiming that Nigerian journalist Kiki Mordi who is widely praised for the 2019 “sex for grades” investigation was not the true brain behind it. …

Music sensation Joeboy has given his fans a new song to vibe to this Christmas. The upbeat song titled “Celebration” has been described as the perfect gift for the season …

Ghana’s incumbent president Nana Addo Akufo-Addo has been declared winner of the just-concluded 2020 presidential election. According to Ghana’s election commission, Akufo Ado won the election by 51.59% per cent …

Apostle Eunice Osagiede is a Nigerian religious leader who was the General Overseer of Spirit and Life Bible Church (SLFBC). Her full name is Apostle Deb’rah Eunice Osagiede and she is …

Shiloh – one of the biggest annual Christian conventions in Nigeria is here again. Shiloh 2020 is tagged “Turnaround Encounters” and worshippers are assured of receiving their breakthroughs this year …

An Abuja-based woman has been accused of burning her stepdaughter with a hot knife. The victim, identified as Husnah Habib, is a class 4 student of an Islamic school called …

If you have been active on the Nigerian internet space in the last few years, chances are that you might have come across any one of those articles claiming that …

Nigerian Twitter user @bluegirlolu caught the attention of social media users earlier today when she narrated how her phone mistakenly sent 100K to BBNaija Erica’s GoFundMe account some months ago. …

Former BBNaija housemate, businesswoman and aspiring actress Nengi Rebecca Hampson has on Instagram today cursed all those hating on her success. The reality TV star did not hold back as …

A teenage girl named Ujunwa Offiah has been arrested by the Lagos State police for conspiring with her boyfriend, Blessed Ifesinachi, to fake her own kidnap. According to the police, …