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Not many people know this but Nollywood actor Ken Erics was a serious musician back in the days before he found more fame in acting. Ken Erics actually started out …
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Nigerian music executive Don Jazzy stirred a storm on social media after he recently opened up about his marriage. The 38-year-old Mavin boss revealed that he got married at the …
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Odunlade Adekola is a veteran Yoruba actor, singer, movie producer and director. Odunlade has featured in over 300 Yoruba movies. He is also a movie producer who owns his own …
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A Nigerian man has taken to a public forum to share his excitement over the grasscutter his local dog caught and killed around his home. Grasscutters, also called ‘anu nchi’ …
Nigerian man celebrates grasscutter ‘nchi’ caught by his local dog Read More
A “baby mama” is a woman who has a child or children for a man, especially one she is not married to. The corresponding term for a man is “baby …
Full list of Davido’s 5 baby mamas – Check out their pictures Read More
A Nigerian businesswoman identified as Pat Ugwu (alias Ukwu Gang) has taken to her Instagram page to call out Jaruma Empire and other Nigerian Kayanmata vendors over the inefficiency of …
Nigerian lady calls out Jaruma Empire over fake Kayanmata she bought Read More
Nollywood actress Chacha Eke Faani has revealed that her body is “restored” months after she posted a video disclosing that a doctor had diagnosed her with bipolar disorder. Chacha Eke …
‘My body is restored’ – Actress Chacha Eke says after months of battling bipolar disorder Read More
Ex-BBNaija housemate and businesswoman Dorathy Bachor has said she is not the bride in the wedding photos trending on social media. Wedding photos of a bride who looks so much …
‘Not me’ – BBNaija Dorathy says bride in wedding photos is not her Read More
Ex-BBNaija housemate Ozoemena Chukwu has shared lovely photos of his mom as she turns 55 years old. The reality TV star who has always made it known how much his …
BBNaija Ozo shares adorable photos of his 55-year-old mom Read More
A 28-year-old man identified as Jane Otubo suspected to be a homosexual has been arrested in the Oshodi area of Lagos after he allegedly beat up a man who refused …
Suspected homosexual arrested in Lagos for beating up a man who denied him sex Read More
Our fact-checking investigations have revealed that the blue marlin fish caught by a Nigerian fisherman in Rivers State is not worth $2.6 million as was massively reported in the media. …
Blue marlin fish caught in Nigeria is NOT worth $2.6 million – Fact Check Read More
Nigerian bank customers will now pay a flat charge of ₦6.98 every time they use the mobile banking service, otherwise called USSD services on their phones, according to a new …
Nigerians to pay ₦6.98 for every USSD transaction from now – CBN Read More
Who is Adebayo Oke-Lawal? Adebayo Oke-Lawal is a Lagos-based fashion designer, also known as Orange Nerd. He is the founder and creative director of the Nigerian clothing brand, Orange Culture. …
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Nigerian blogger Ada Doris Kamuche, also known as AdaIgbo, has been laid to rest on Saturday, March 6, in her hometown, Ukwulu in Dunukofia Local Government Area, Anambra State. Kamuche …
Nigerian blogger Kamuche Doris aka AdaIgbo who died in February has been buried Read More
Following the explosive interview Prince Harry and his wife Meghan had with Oprah Winfrey on March 7, Twitter user @Chinnyb_ tweeted that she admires the way Prince Harry is standing …
Twitter users compare Peter Okoye to Prince Harry for supporting his wife against all odds Read More
Veteran Nollywood actor Sadiq Daba has been laid to rest. The ‘October 1’ actor who died on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, was buried the following day (Thursday, March 4), according …
Photos from veteran actor Sadiq Daba’s funeral ceremony Read More
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A 25-year-old woman who was allegedly raped at gunpoint by a taxi driver and his conductor has revealed she has HIV. The incident happened in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa on Monday, …
Taxi driver and conductor rape woman not knowing she is HIV-positive Read More
Renowned Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has lost her mother, Mrs Grace Ifeoma Adichie. Adichie’s mother is reported to have died on Monday, March 1, in Awka, Anambra State after …
Chimamanda Adichie’s mother dies just months after the writer lost father Read More
Nollywood actress Lala Akindoju and her celebrity chef husband Gbubemi Fregene, better known as Chef Fregz, have welcomed a baby boy. The 33-year-old ‘Lara and the Beat’ actress shared the …
Nollywood actress Lala Akindoju welcomes baby boy, reveals his name Read More
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has reacted to the news of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) denying her appointment as the commission’s ambassador. The actress had on Friday, February 26, …
‘I did not lie’ – Tonto Dikeh reacts to NCPC’s denial of her ambassadorship Read More
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has banned Ric Hassani’s newly released song, “Thunder Fire You”, the singer revealed on Friday. Hassani disclosed on social media on Friday, February 26, that …
NBC bans Ric Hassani’s song ‘Thunder Fire You’ Read More
The Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has released a statement denying the reports that the commission has made Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh their ambassador. The commission in their statement described …
Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission disowns Tonto Dikeh as their ambassador Read More
Who is Mawuli Gavor? Mawuli Gavor is a Ghanaian-born actor, TV presenter and movie producer. Mawuli Gavor is based in Nigeria and features more in Nigerian films. The tall, deep-voiced …
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Who is Frederick Leonard? Frederick Leonard is a popular Nollywood actor who has featured in over 100 Nigerian films. Leonard is also a movie director and producer. The tall, Anambra-born …
Full biography of Nollywood actor Frederick Leonard and other facts about him Read More
Who is Chike? Chike is a Nigerian singer and songwriter known for his soulful songs and smooth lyrics. He is also an actor who appeared as a regular cast on …
Full biography of Nigerian singer Chike and other facts about him Read More
Popular Nigerian musician Flavour N’abania has revealed that he was a virgin for up to 24 years of his life. The “Looking Nyash” crooner made the disclosure during an interview …
I was a virgin till 24 – Nigerian singer Flavour reveals Read More
Who is Nonso Amadi? Nonso Amadi is a Nigerian Afro-RnB and soul singer and songwriter based in Canada. Nonso is also a self-taught music producer and writer who has disclosed …
Full biography of Nigerian singer Nonso Amadi and other facts about him Read More
Nigerian singer Peruzzi has disclosed on social media that he has a spine problem. The singer wrote on Twitter that an MRI scan found his spine is “f*cked” and his …
Nigerian singer Peruzzi reveals he has a spine problem, asks for prayers Read More
Veteran Nigerian rapper Ruggedman has taken to Twitter to share his observation about success and wealth distribution in the Nollywood industry. The Abia State-born musician seeks to understand why it …
Only female actors are buying cars and houses in Nollywood – Ruggedman Read More
Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has revealed that the State pays compensation of N100,000 to herdsmen whose cows were killed during the recent misunderstanding between the Operatives of the …
Why we pay Fulani herdsmen N100,000 – Governor Ikpeazu Read More
Nigerian comedian and actor Onyebuchi Ojieh, better known by his stage name Buchi, has addressed the reports surrounding a viral video which shows his wife being arrested by security operatives. …
Comedian Buchi reacts to viral video of his wife getting arrested Read More
Maisie Gregory was the adorable little girl who had her precious moment with Queen Elizabeth II ruined after she got smacked by an inattentive soldier trying to salute the Queen. …
Maisie Gregory: The little girl hit by soldier in front of the queen – Video Read More
What is Gonorrhea? Gonorrhea is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in Nigeria. Several sources have cited gonorrhea as the most prevalent STD in Nigeria with millions of cases recorded …
Best and easy way to treat Gonorrhea and Syphilis in Nigeria Read More
Who is Major-General Attahiru Ibrahim? Ibrahim Attahiru is a Nigerian Army Major-General and the newly appointed Chief of Army Staff of Nigeria. He was appointed on January 26, 2021, by …
8 real facts to know about Nigeria’s new COAS, Major-General Attahiru Ibrahim Read More
Who is Teresa Terry? Teresa Terry is the first wife of the popular American business executive and reality TV star Michael Todd Chrisley. Teresa Terry gained fame as the first …
Meet Teresa Terry, the first wife of Todd Chrisley Read More
Nigerian politician and techpreneur Adamu Garba recently weighed in on the current Fulani hersdsmen issue in Nigeria. Garba in a recent social media post condemned open grazing in Nigeria, stating …
Adamu Garba’s comment about Fulani herdsmen and grazing surprises Nigerians Read More
A Nigerian lady on Twitter has pleaded with her fellow ladies who might one day find her in their boyfriend’s house to not beat her when that happens. The lady …
‘If you catch me in your boyfriend’s house, please don’t beat me’ – Nigerian lady begs Read More
Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa has posted a photo on Instagram that appears to confirm the rumours that she has started dating. Toke Makinwa’s alleged new boyfriend is a man …
Toke Makinwa shows off alleged new boyfriend on Instagram Read More
Bolu Okupe, one of the sons of former presidential aide Doyin Okupe has come out as gay on social media. Bolu shared a photo of himself wearing rainbow-coloured shorts and …
Doyin Okupe’s son Bolu comes out as gay on Instagram, his father reacts Read More
Interestingly, Donald Trump’s 27-year-old daughter Tiffany chose to share news of her engagement to 23-year-old business executive Michael Boulos a day to the end of her father’s administration. However, it …
Here’s the ‘Nigerian history’ of Tiffany Trump’s fiance, Michael Boulos you missed Read More
This article was written by Nigerian satire writer and content creator Izuchukwu ‘Zeus’ Okpala. It is known that Nigerian celebrity blogger and media personality Linda Ikeji started one of the …
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Since Nigerian singer Waje created a storm when she posted a photo of herself in a coupled-up position with male singer Ric Hassani on Instagram. Since the photo became public, …
Who is Ric Hassani? Real facts about the musician allegedly engaged to Waje Read More
Nollywood actor Ken Erics is currently one of the hot-selling actors of his age in Nigeria with hundreds of movies to his name. The 40-year-old movie star is also nothing …
5 interesting facts about Nollywood actor Ken Erics you’ve never heard before Read More
Nigeria’s transportation minister Rotimi Amaechi was on Saturday spotted at the airport walking with the aid of crutches. Rotimi Amaechi arrived at the airport to meet with Senate President, Ahmed …
Rotimi Amaechi spotted at the airport walking with crutches Read More
Who is Mirtha Jung? Mirtha Jung is the ex-wife of notorious drug smuggler George Jung. Mirtha Jung was shot into the spotlight when the movie ‘Blow’ which mirrored her husband’s life and his drug …
Full details of Mirtha Jung, the ex-wife of former drug smuggler George Jung Read More
In case you are wondering why Canada-born star The Weeknd is looking nearly unrecognizable, like someone straight off an episode of “Botched”, in his latest music video for “Save Your …
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Who is Walter Anga? Walter Anga is a popular Nigerian actor and filmmaker who has featured in over 100 Nollywood movies. Anga is best known for his roles in the popular …
Full biography of Nollywood actor Walter Anga and other facts about him Read More
Acclaimed Nigerian author has shared some information about her position with religion in a recent interview. Speaking with TV host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu for Bounce Radio Live, the prolific writer said …
‘I’m agnostic’ – Chimamanda Adichie speaks about her stance with religion Read More
December 26th – the day after Christmas – has remained an important day across many countries. It is called ‘Boxing Day’ and many have queried the origin of this title. …
The true meaning of ‘Boxing Day’ explained Read More
Who is Junior Pope? Junior Pope Odonwodo is a popular Nollywood actor and movie producer who has featured in over 100 movies. Junior Pope is also a brand influencer and …
Full biography of Nollywood actor Junior Pope and other facts about him Read More
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 …
#FreeOmahLay – Nigerian singers Omah Lay and Tems arrested in Uganda Read More
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 …
I regret bleaching my skin – Veteran musician Obuoba Adofo Read More
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 …
Did Dapo Ojora commit suicide? Police begin investigation Read More
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 …
Genevieve Nnaji updated bio and net worth – 2020 Read More
Wizkid is a Nigerian singer and songwriter whose full name is Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun. He is the owner of the record label, Starboy Entertainment. Wizkid was born on July 16, …
Wizkid biography and net worth – 2020 Read More
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, …
Teenager fakes own kidnap with boyfriend, demands N30 million from family Read More
Nigerian singer Simi has addressed the rumours surrounding a viral video of herself in bed with a fair-skinned teenage boy. Speaking about the video which stirred some controversy after it …
Simi addresses viral video of herself in bed with a teenage boy Read More
Who is DJ Cuppy? DJ Cuppy is a Nigerian disc jockey, record producer and music artist. DJ Cuppy’s real name is Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola and she is the daughter of …
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A former Minister of Defence in Nigeria Domkat Bali has died at the age of 80. Who is Domkat Bali? Domkat Bali was a distinguished Nigerian military officer who served …
Nigeria’s former defence minister Domkat Bali dies at 80 Read More