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Popular Lagos prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe, popularly known as Israel Genesis, has been sentenced to jail for defrauding a UK-based woman by a Lagos High Court. The judgement was delivered …

The life of an Indonesian coffin builder named Josua Hutagalung has been transformed after a meteorite worth £1.4m (over 600 million naira) crashed through his roof. Josua Hutagalung was working …

People’s Magazine has named “Black Panther” actor Michael B. Jordan the ‘sexiest man alive’ of 2020. B. Jordan has become the third Black entertainer in a row to receive the …

A Nigerian social media user named Desmond who goes by the handle @DansomanKanye on Twitter has taken to the platform to share how his girlfriend identified only as Chrissy dumped …

Nigerian OAP and media personality Nedu Wazobia has shared another video of a masturbating in-Driver man engaging in the act with a different passenger. Nedu had shared a video earlier …

BBNaija Season 5 winner Laycon has signed an ambassadorship deal with pay TV platform GOtv. Laycon confirmed the news today in a Twitter statement. The 27-year-old reality TV star wrote: …

Nigerian musician Seun Kuti has shared how the government threatened to shut down African Shrine over the proposed launch of his post-#EndSARS movement. Seun Kuti who is the son of …

Nigerian actress Regina Daniels has denied reports that her husband Ned Nwoko is about to take another wife. There were rumours on social media that Billionaire politician Ned Nwoko has …

Nigerian billionaire politician Ned Nwoko has allegedly engaged his prospective seventh wife. Ned Nwoko who has been married six times before including to popular Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has allegedly …

Popular Nigerian comedian and actor Williams Uchemba had his traditional marriage ceremony yesterday, November 14. The event took place in the hometown of his wife in Anambra State. Williams Uchemba’s …

Dahiru Buba, who made nationwide headlines back in 2015 for trekking from Gombe State to Abuja as a sign of his support for President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that he …

Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo has alleged that her colleague Inem Peter is a lesbian following the latter’s Instagram post. Inem Peter had written on Instagram that women are happier without …

A man reported to be married has set both himself and his side chic on fire in Benue State. The incident reportedly occurred in Inikpi community of Benue State at …

The Nigerian Army has denied reports that it is currently searching for popular Nigerian disc jockey and musical artist DJ Switch who shared Instagram live videos of the Lekki tollgate …

BBNaija star Laycon has responded to a pretty Nigerian girl who made a video expressing how deeply she loves him. In her video posted online, the lady asked Laycon to …

A yet-to-identified Nigerian man has received the beating of his life after going to confront the man who allegedly slept with his wife. A social media user who recorded a …

Photos of the adorable parents of media personality Ebuka Obi-Uchendu have appeared online following his father’s celebration of his 79th birthday. Ebuka Obi-Uchendu’s father is Chief Ezeagada of Okija. The …

Popular Nigerian child comedian Emmanuella has shared photos of the new house she built for her mom. Emmanuella shared pictures of the newly built and furnished house on Instagram yesterday, …

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 …

American actor Jason Momoa has revealed he was left financially struggling after leaving HBO’s famous series, Game of Thrones. Momoa said his paycheck for the series stopped coming after his …

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 …