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An Abuja Magistrate Court in Abuja has ordered the Police to investigate 50 #EndSARS protesters over the role they played in the agitation for an end to police brutality in …

Ex-BBNaija housemate Erica Nlewedim has bagged double endorsement deals with Star Radler and Legend Extra Stout. The two top Nigerian beer brands announced reality TV star Erica Nlewedim as their …

The Federal Government of Nigeria has denied reports circulating on social media that it is planning to start paying repented Boko Haram members the sum of N150,000 monthly. The special …

Whether iced or not, red velvet cake is everyone’s delight. However, the tastiness of a red velvet cake will depend on how well it is baked. A baker’s struggle to …

Photos of a dilapidated courtroom in Nigeria has gone viral after they were shared on social media. Twitter user @Theinioluwa who said he is a Nigerian lawyer shared the photos …

The long court battle between media personality Toke Makinwa and her ex-husband Maje Ayida has ended in Ayida’s favour. Maje Ayida had on February 7, 2017, filed a defamation lawsuit …

Nollywood star actress Chika Ike celebrated her 35th birthday in a grand style and the bash was attended by some of the biggest names in the Nigerian entertainment industry. Among …

The government of Canada has made clarifications about the country’s refugee and general immigration process following speculations that DJ Switch has been granted asylum in Canada. There were widespread reports …

Governor Godwin Obaseki’s ADC (aide-de-camp) collapsed at his swearing-in ceremony on Thursday, November 12 and the moment was captured on video. The personal assistant collapsed shortly after Governor Obaseki took …

Popular Nigerian dancehall musician Patoranking shared adorable photos of his daughter Wilmer on Instagram yesterday and fans of the singer couldn’t hold back their admiration. The 30-year-old singer from Onicha …

Former president of Ghana Jerry Rawlings has died from coronavirus complications. The ex-president died at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra on Thursday morning, November 11. He was aged 73. Rawlings …

A Nigerian soldier has been caught on video harassing and threatening a driver. The soldier (yet to be identified) was heard in the video telling the driver that he would …

It seems there is no end in sight to the rivalry with BBNaija reality TV stars Laycon and Erica Nlewedim following their thorny relationship in the house. After Laycon was …

Davido’s highly anticipated third studio album “A Better Time” is almost here and fans of the superstar couldn’t be more excited. Like any Davido album, “A Better Time” promises to …

A man named Kenechukwu Okeke had on Monday, November 9, 2020, filed a criminal complaint at the Magistrate Court, Abuja against Aisha Yesufu, Davido, Falz and 47 others for their …

Photos of a starving male lion and dozens of other malnourished animals at Gamji Gate Zoo in Kaduna, Nigeria, has sparked global outrage. The images, surreptitiously taken by a visitor …

President Buhari’s personal assistant on new media Bashir Ahmad has debunked reports that Kannywood actress Rahama Sadau has been sentenced to death for blasphemy. There have been rumours widely circulating …

Ex-DMW artiste Lil Frosh has denied ever beating up his girlfriend, Okeoghene Gift (@thacutegeminme) in a new live interview. Speaking to radio hosts, Lil Frosh said he never laid hands …

In a rather surprising twist, a Botswanan rape victim has refused to testify against the Zimbabwean man who was arrested for raping her and others. The said lady who was …

A Zimbabwean local press has revealed that late Zimbabwean socialite and businessman, Genius Ginimbi Kadungure, who died in a fatal car accident on Sunday, November 8, bought his own casket …

A Federal Court of Appeal in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has upheld the jail sentence on six Nigerian citizens found guilty of funding the Boko Haram terrorist …

Nigerian fast-rising singer and songwriter Joeboy is currently one of the hottest music sensations making waves in Nigeria right now. Joeboy’s journey in music has been just as impressive as …

#EndSARS campaigner, Eromosele Adene who was arrested by the police on Saturday, November 7 has allegedly been moved from Lagos to Abuja. News of Eromosele’s move to Abuja was reported …

BBNaija reality TV star Laycon threw a bash to celebrate his 27th birthday and some of Nigeria’s top celebrities and personalities turned up for the event. Among Nigerian big names …

The Kano State Hisbah Police (a religious police force in Kano state responsible for the enforcement of Sharia) on Sunday destroyed nearly 2 million bottles of beer worth over N200m. …

BBNaija BFFs Laycons and Nengi entertained many viewers of the show on and off the Saturday party dancefloor. Many of the show’s viewers have also expressed happiness with the way …

BBNaija reality TV star Laycon celebrated his 27th birthday today, November 8, 2020, and fans of the rapper surprised him with a brand new Mercedes Benz E350 ride. Check out …

The chairman of Maiha Local Government Area in Adamawa State Mr Idi Aminu was recently caught on camera slapping and harassing his mechanic. Mr Idi Aminu was seen in the …

A 2016 tweet of US president-elect Joe Biden officiating a same-sex wedding between two male White House staffers – Brian and Joe – has resurfaced on social media following his …

American actor and comedian Terrence K Williams has come under heat on the Twitter platform after he tweeted that US vice president-elect Kamala Harris got to where she is today …

The Nigerian police have arrested Eromosele Peter Adene, one of the #EndSARS campaigners in Lagos. According to local media, Eromosele Adene was arrested on Saturday, November 7, at his Ikeja …

An old video has emerged where Nigerian clergyman and overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman predicted that Democratic candidate Joe Biden would defeat Donald Trump to become …

There are reports currently making the rounds on social media that Kannywood actress Rahama Sadau has been arrested by the police following some photos she posted on social media which …

Fast-rising Nigerian musician Oxlade is at the center of Twitter attention today after award-winning Canadian rapper Drake posted that he is listening to his 2020 album Oxygene. Many Nigerian Twitter …

Nigerian superstar singer David Adeleke, better known by his stage Davido, has finally been able to change his Instagram handle from “Davidoofficial” to simply “Davido”. The 28-year-old singer disclosed he …

The governor of Bayelsa State Douye Diri has appointed BBNaija reality TV star Nengi Rebecca Hampson his senior special assistant on the girl child. Nengi’s appointment as SSA to the …

Some members of the Lagos judicial panel of inquiry and restitution for victims of SARS-related abuses were caught dozing after hours of viewing the CCTV footage from the Lekki Tollgate. …

Nollywood actress Osas Ighodaro has taken to social media to share her grief over her mother’s death. Osas Ighodaro’s mother died on Wednesday, November 4, after a brief illness. Mummy …

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has revealed that he has never purchased an official car for himself or personal staff from the government’s purse since he assumed office in May …

A never-before-heard NGO called the Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has given global human rights group, Amnesty International, 7 days to leave Nigeria. The group said Amnesty …

Ex-BBNaija housemate Ike Onyema was at the centre of a recent backlash after hinting about releasing a book based on his relationship with Mercy. There are rumours that Mercy Eke, …

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has claimed and congratulated Nigerian lady Esther Agbaje who recently won the Minnesota House of Representatives vote on Tuesday, November 3. Governor Fayemi described …

Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has advised police officers to use their firearms to defend themselves whenever they are in danger. Adamu said it would not make sense for …

The winner of the 2020 BBNaija Season 5 show, Laycon was caught on video continuously looking at Erica the moment she stepped into Dorathy’s birthday party. Laycon was seen in …

Tiwa Savage’s ex-husband and talent manager Tunji Ibrahim Balogun, better known as Tee Billz, has joined some other Nigerians to criticize actress Rita Edochie for praying for Donald Trump to …

Nigerian actress Iyabo Ojo has alleged she is being threatened by the government for joining the #EndSARS protests against police brutality in Nigeria. The mother of two narrated on Wednesday, …

Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has taken to social media to pray for President Donald Trump of America to win his reelection bid. The actress wrote on social media that …

Popular Nigerian comedian Victor Ebiye has narrated how a concerned fan donated a cash gift of N500K to him after he was recently called out by a car dealer he …

Nigeria’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama has disclosed that the landlord of the building where the Nigerian embassy in Hungary is located is threatening to evict them. The minister …

Nigerian woman, Esther Agbaje has been elected into the Minnesota House of Representatives during the November 3rd US general elections. Following her win, Esther Agbaje has become the first Nigerian …