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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 …

Pelumi Onifade – the journalist who recorded a video of a Nigerian politician Abiodun Bolarinwa shooting at unarmed protesters in Abulegba has died. According to the reports, Pelumi Onifade was …

President Donald Trump of America has reacted to a recent video of a crowd of Nigerian Christians taking to the streets in Onitsha to show support for him. Donald Trump …

BBNaija Season 5 love birds Kiddwaya and Erica have unfollowed each other on Instagram, leading fans of the reality TV stars to believe there might be trouble in the Kiddrica …

BBNaija Season 4 winner Mercy Eke has confirmed she is happily married. Mercy made the revelation on Instagram when a fan asked to know if the rumours of her being …

Ex-BBNaija housemate Diane Russet said she would love to see lesbianism legalized in Nigeria. The former BBNaija housemate made the statement while replying a lesbian fan’s comment on her Instagram …

Veteran Nigerian musician and media personality Charles Oputa popularly known as Charly Boy has joined the cast of King of Boys 2 – the much-anticipated sequel to the 2018 crime …

There seems to be some trouble in the Mercy and Ike paradise. Nothing is confirmed yet but Big Brother Naija love birds Mercy Eke and Ike Onyema appear to be …

Training for the newly created tactical unit of the Nigerian police SWAT has kicked off. The new SWAT unit was created last month as a replacement for the disbanded SARS …

Pastor Funke Adejumo of Agape Christian Ministries made a shocking revelation while preaching to women during a recent church program. The English graduate, teacher and marriage counsellor said any woman …

A Hausa woman named Safia Ali has melted hearts with the way she speaks fluent Igbo after living in Enugu State for 25 years. The woman who revealed she is …

Nigerian doctor Val Egbadon (@ehival on Twitter) who reportedly helped treat injured #EndSARS protesters during the Lekki Tollgate shooting incident has allegedly died from a coronavirus complication. Dr Val is …

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly picked up a former chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler. According to reports, Dr Babatunde Fowler’s arrest …

Kaduna-born actress Rahama Sadau has drawn intense controversy with new stunning photos she posted on social media. The Hausa beauty shared photos of herself looking gorgeous in a shimmery low-back …

Nollywood actress Ada Ameh’s daughter and only child, Aladi Ameh, who died on Tuesday, October 20 was laid to rest yesterday, October 31, 2020. Aladi Gift Ameh was buried at …

The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army whose men were involved in the October 20 Lekki Tollgate shooting incident has stated that the number and names of the officers deployed …

Fans of Nollywood actress and filmmaker Dayo Amusa have flooded her Instagram timeline with comments about her bleaching. The 37-year-old actress recently posted a picture of herself looking very white …

Nigeria’s Minister of Health Dr Osagie Emmanuel Ehanire has warned that a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic is imminent in Nigeria considering the carefree way Nigerians are going about …

Nigerian gospel sensation Nathaniel Bassey is back with another worship hit titled Olorun Agbaye, featuring American gospel singer, Chandler Moore and Bamike Adeyemi Oba of One Hallelujah Records label artiste. …

The brother of late Anthony (Okechukwu) Umeh has debunked the rumours that his brother was killed during the October 20 incident when soldiers opened fire on #ENDSARS protesters sitting in …

A Nigerian police officer (name withheld) has made shocking revelations about the poor management and welfare structure of the Nigerian Police Force. The senior officer (a superintendent) who spoke to …

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a new web portal for its Survival Fund initiative that kicked off this year. With the new announcement, the former Survival Fund portal …

The Lagos State government has announced the total lifting of the curfew imposed days ago following a breakout of violence that spread round the state. Governor Sanwo-Olu urged Lagosians to …

Nollywood actress Ruth Eze has stated that she would not mind being a second wife as long as the man is rich. The bubbly actress said she has been pressured …

Ex-BBNaija Lockdown housemate Ka3na is set to debut a new reality TV show called ‘Keeping Up With The Jones’. According to what we gathered the new show will cover Ka3na’s …

Nigerian actor and comedian Williams Uchemba has taken to Instagram to show off the lady he plans to marry. The 26-year-old comic actor recently posted a loved-up video of himself …

Nigerian politician Desmond Elliot is under fire again over a ‘tacky’ bridge he built as his constituency project. Many have described the wood bridge the 46-year-old actor and politician built …

Nollywood actress Joke Jigan has blasted a social media follower who called her out over her change of skin colour. The actress had shared a ‘Before’ and ‘After’ photo on …

Video evidence has shown the moment soldiers prevented members of the Lagos Judicial Panel of Enquiry from gaining entry into the Military Hospital to inspect the mortuary for dead #ENDSARS …

Nigerian internet comedienne Taaooma is hooked – officially – and in a super romantic way. Taaooma’s boyfriend Abula proposed to the social media comic actress on the rooftop of an …

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has further reviewed the state’s current curfew conditions by aditional two hours. In light of the new announcement, the curfew will now be from 10 pm till …

The visuals for Tiwa Savage’s Ole is out and the queens of the titans, Symply Tacha is in it. Twitter is currently buzzing over the #TachaXTiwa collaboration in ‘Ole’. Bad …

Nigerian former senate president Bukola Saraki recently shared a photo of himself vibing to Wizkid’s recently released album ‘Made In Lagos’. The 57-year-old Nigerian politician described the album as ‘brilliant’ …

British-Nigerian activist Ephraim recently talked to BBC about his experience of the October 20 incident in Lagos when men of the Nigerian military opened fire on #ENDSARS protesters camping at …

This is a step-by-step guide to applying for the government-sponsored Nigeria Youth Investment Fund (NYIF) program. What is NYIF? NYIF is the acronym for Nigeria Youth Investment Fund. NYIF is …

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has reacted to the postponement of her appointment as the new Director-General of the WTO following the US’s decision to oppose her. Okonjo-Iweala was slated to become …

The Lagos State Government has directed all public and private schools in the state to resume on Monday, November 2. The approval for resumption of schools in Lagos was confirmed …

The death of veteran Igbo high-life singer Prince Emeka Morocco Maduka has been confirmed. According to local media reports, the singer passed away on Thursday afternoon, October 29, 2020. He …