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“Jay Jay” is currently today’s biggest trending topic on Nigerian Twitter. Jay Jay Okocha is a Nigerian footballer who was active in professional football in the 90s and early 2000s. …
Nigerians honour Jay-Jay Okocha on Twitter today Read More
Written by Daniel Nkado While growing up, a few blocks away lived a young thin boy – brown-skinned and lithe. Lithe in the way that a beautiful young woman would …
How effeminacy went from being celebrated to sneered at in Nigeria Read More
Nigerian singer and rapper Cynthia Morgan has been on hiatus for a while now. Like how it happens when a famous person disappears from the scene, Nigerians completely forgot about …
New live video shows all is not well with Cynthia Morgan Read More
May 21, 2020: Google Doodle celebrates Zimbabwe’s traditional super musical instrument ‘Mbira’ Mbira is Zimbabwe’s chief traditional music instrument majorly popular among the Shona people. A major feature of Zimbabwe’s …
What is ‘mbira’? – Fascinating details of the African music instrument Read More
Multichoice Nigeria®, the chief organizer of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show, has announced that the fifth season of the show will premiere in July 2020. The announcement was …
How to audition for 2020 BBNaija Season 5 Read More
The hashtag – EndCovidScamNow – has been trending on Twitter for hours now. Apparently, thousands of Nigeria had reasons to believe there is something fishy about the Nigerian coronavirus situation …
‘Coronavirus in Nigeria is a scam’ – Nigerians protest on Twitter Read More
Are you looking up for what a particular animal is called in Igbo Language or just seeking general knowledge about common Igbo nomenclature? This post is for you to learn …
Igbo names of ALL Nigerian animals with pictures Read More
Just three years after the release of “Living In Bondage” and its subsequent positive reception, another Nollywood classic was made – this time by late veteran filmmaker, Amaka Igwe. Rattlesnake …
Who played Ahanna in Rattlesnake Nigerian movie? Read More
Models are people employed by companies and fashion labels to showcase their new products to the public to get customers. These products could be anything from clothes and makeup to …
How to become a model in Nigeria Read More
Agulu is a big town in the Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. Closest towns to Agulu are Nise, Mbaukwu, Adazi Nnukwu and Nanka. Agulu stands out for a …
Interesting details about the massive Agulu Lake in Anambra State Read More
Awka is currently the capital city of Anambra State. All major government parastatal offices are located in Awka. We lived in Amikwo for a while, a small street off Works …
I grew up in Awka – here’s what the town is like Read More
Ever wondered what your favourite fruit is called in the Igbo language? Because the Igbo language is heavily anglicized, it is sometimes difficult to get the local names of certain …
Igbo names of different Nigerian fruits Read More
In Awka, the capital city of Anambra State, where I grew up, there weren’t many bushes. We rarely saw young boys in groups of 10 or 12, carrying machetes and …
The animal called ‘edi’ in Igbo land Read More
Chi-Chi shared this story, Daniel Nkado wrote it down. This story was written in the same manner it was told. The first time I was awakened by loud voices of …
‘The first time my father hit my mother, something changed’ Read More
Written by Gloria Ezeh The recent season of Big Brother Naija (Pepper Dem) was a hot one – one of the most-talked-about seasons of the show. Talk about spinoffs – …
3 reasons the new Mercy and Ike reality show will either fail or succeed! Read More
ChukaObi shared this story. To begin with, my mom and I are really close. We lost our dad at a really young age and my mother singlehandedly raised my two …
My girlfriend slapped my mother – what should I do? Read More
Written by Dozie Fineboi Ejimofor “Everything We Touch” the movie is everything. Late Justus Esiri, first of all, is beyond legend status. The actor outdid himself in this movie. Playing …
‘Everything We Touch’ – One of Nollywood’s greatest classics! Read More
Nigeria confirmed its first coronavirus case on the 27th of February 2020. As at the time of writing of this post (March 30), the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in …
Nigeria’s coronavirus update – March 30, 2020 Read More
The sitting governor of Bauchi State of Nigeria, Bala Mohammed, has tested positive for the new coronavirus. The news was confirmed in a media statement released by the Senior Special …
BREAKING: Nigerian governor tests positive to coronavirus Read More
by Staff writer Scientists all over the globe are doing everything they can to curb the coronavirus scourge. According to the BBC, the UK government is releasing an extra £46m …
Volunteers to be paid £3,500 to get infected with coronavirus Read More
by Staff writer Talk about announcing it in style, American singer Katy Perry just released a complete music video to confirm all the pregnancy rumours that’s been swirling around since …
Katy Perry’s pregnancy and wedding plans with Orlando Bloom Read More
by Staff writer Singer and Idol judge Katy Perry felt faint and dropped to the floor during the premiere of the recent season of American Idol. We certainly can assure you …
Why did Katy Perry collapse on set of American Idol? Read More
by Staff writer Back in 2018, veteran Nigerian singer and actress sued digital music and movie distribution company, iROKING for violating a copyright agreement. According to Onwenu’s case file, iROKING …
Onyeka Onwenu wins copyright case, to receive N500K in damages Read More
by Staff writer Vanessa Nakate is a Ugandan climate activist who has been spearheading a climate preservation movement in her home country in Uganda since 2018. Growing up in Uganda’s …
Media organization accused of racism after cropping out image of African girl Read More
Shared by That Dope Nigerian Girl, penned by Daniel Nkado. For the purpose of all those involved, I’d prefer to write this short diary anonymously. I’ve had 5 boyfriends in …
My Boyfriend Diaries by That Dope Nigerian Girl Read More
by Jude G. H In recent years, Nigeria has come to be the center of technology in Africa and to be more specific, Lagos state is the greatest carrier of …
Top 8 Nigerian Tech Blogs To Look Out For In 2020 Read More
by Staff writer It’s usually the other way — there have been previous studies to support that good-looking men make more money, are more likely to win over investors in …
Life is harder for handsome men – New study Read More
by Daniel Nkado The first thing I’d tell anyone feeling anxious about how long they need to last while having sex is to calm the f***k down. Perhaps you have …
How every man can last longer in bed Read More
by Staff writer Nobody stays relevant forever and no other industry establishes the truth of this saying better than the entertainment industry. There were Nollywood actors that dazzled our screens …
10 great Nollywood actors nobody remembers anymore Read More
by OGECHI Duru When Joesph and I met, I thought I’ve gotten to my final bus stop. He is everything I wanted in a man and life partner — almost, …
We are both AS genotype – We almost got married Read More
by Staff writer African men have been separated from fashion for a long time. In the past, women bothered more about how they looked than men. Women get all the …
How fashionable are Nigerian men? Read More
by Daniel Nkado Masquerades are a major part of Igbo culture. In the past, masquerades were not just used for entertainment; they served political roles too. They stood as custodians …
7 most revered masquerades in Igbo land Read More
by Daniel Nkado The harmattan wind blew in a strange way. It was cold but very dry, like winter in a desert. In harmattan, mornings are usually quiet. Everyone is …
Short Story: Last Christmas In My Village Read More
by Staff writerIf you missed him as Brian in Gina & Friends, you probably would know him as the sly Tunji in the hit Africa Magic series, Unbroken. Recently awarded …
Aaron Sunday plays terrifying gangster on new web series, “Before Dawn” Read More
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by Staff writer The 2019 Miss Universe contest ended in a bang with 26-year-old Zozibini Tunzi being crowned the winner on Sunday night. Miss Tunzi was born in Tsolo, Eastern …
Zozibini Tunzi winning ‘Miss Universe’ and other interesting details Read More
by Staff writer It’s no longer news — a remix to Davido’s “Fall” is coming and Cardi B is in it! The award-winning rapper teased a sample of the yet-to-be-released …
Detty December: Cardi B is in Lagos, dances to Davido’s song Read More
by Dr. Chidubem Okeke Gone are the days when personal grooming is attributed to femininity or some evolving terminology—metrosexuals. These days, even hypermasculine men pay rapt attention to their looks. …
Doctor reveals 5 simple skincare tips for Nigerian men Read More
Nollywood may have over the years garnered a non-flattering reputation for not-so-impressive movie projects, but the truth remains that the industry has raised some of the greatest actors and actresses …
Top 7 fast-rising Nigerian actors to look out for NOW Read More
Story penned by Daniel Nkado, inspired by Dr. Ekenedilichukwu’s real-life story I realized how poor we were when I was about 8 or so. The slender, short-haired Miss at the …
I was born in a small Nigerian village, today I’m a DOCTOR Read More
by Staff writer South Africa’s Rugby stars are flooding Instagram with pictures of them wearing just underwear. It may seem weird, like many things men do, but trust me, this …
South African men are stripping to their underwear and you should join them Read More
by Staff writer An Indian elephant’s murderous instinct has led to it being named after the late Al-Qaeda leader, Osama bin Laden. The elephant has killed five Indian villagers in …
Read why this elephant has been nicknamed “Bin Laden” Read More
by Staff writer It was a true weekend of fashion and style! The 2019 GTB Fashion Weekend concluded Sunday, bringing to life wowing fashion exhibitions and spectacular runway shows and …
All the eye-catching looks from GTB Fashion Weekend 2019! Read More
by Staff writer Ilashe is one of Lagos State’s private beach resorts. Visiting Ilashe is definitely one of the great fun things to do during a stay in Lagos. The …
How to plan a trip to Ilashe beach resort in Lagos Read More
by Miz Tee Let’s face it: finding love these days requires extra effort, and in most cases, this might mean going out of all the conventional methods of finding a …
7 of the strangest places Nigerian men make passes Read More
by Staff writer It’s one thing to know how to slay and another to know the right time to! Nigerian-born and UK-based businesswoman Nneka Abulokwe is a combination of both. …
People are living for Igbo woman’s outfit to the Buckingham Palace Read More
by Staff writer A US couple has discovered the little girl they adopted from overseas is actually an adult with dwarfism, ABC News reports. The Indiana couple says the little …
Couple discovers their adopted daughter is actually an adult with dwarfism Read More
Written by Daniel Nkado Read the first part HERE. *** Aunty Victoria was surprisingly inexperienced. Being with her felt like being with a virgin. I used to hear …
My Lagos Sugar Mummy Diaries – 2 Read More
Written by Daniel Nkado. A sugar mummy is an older woman who dates a younger person that she spends money on. This younger person may be male or female (if the …
My experience with a sugar mummy in Lagos Read More
by Staff writer Nigeria is a country riddled with so many problems, but a nation does not prosper because they have no challenges. It is the response to these challenges …
Why Nigeria will NEVER develop Read More
by Daniel Nkado and Mosope Sotade Weddings are a huge thing in Nigeria and it doesn’t matter which tribe is involved. Whether from the North, South, East or West, Nigerians …
8 annoying things that happen at Nigerian weddings Read More
by Staff writer It is no longer news that having beards can increase a man’s attractiveness. A real study actually exists to prove this. The Australian study examined how facial …
8 beard facts that will completely SHOCK you Read More
by Staff writer On the surface, studying abroad looks really fun and straightforward – you pick what you want to study and choose a cool school and start preparing for …
3 tips for Nigerian students going abroad to study Read More
by Staff writer Compared to other Asian countries, Japan is relatively progressive when it comes to LGBT+ rights. However, transgender people living in the country face numerous challenges. Just earlier …
All transgender people MUST be sterilized – Court rules Read More
by Staff writer At the G7 summit in Biarritz on Saturday, wife of US president, Melania Trump was captured raising her face to give Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, a …
Melania Loves Trudeau — All the reactions! Read More
by Staff writer Okay, this is some hilarious situation! We all know who the Queen of Music is. #NoDispute But apparently, being Queen is not enough to make Nigerians refuse …
Who is Beyoncé? Nigerians deny Beyoncé on Twitter! Read More
by Staff writer New Jersey-based Indian couple Amit Shah and Aditya Madiraju decided to celebrate their marriage in a traditional Hindu way in the US last week (July 20). The …
This gay couple’s Indian wedding has left the internet SHOOK! Read More
by Staff writer A China video blogger has died after making a video of himself eating centipedes and geckos. According to the Daily Mail, the man known as “Sun” live-streamed …
Video blogger dies after eating live centipedes for traffic Read More
by Staff writer A pious Australian woman is making headlines after deciding to attend her son’s wedding to his male partner. Vanessa Hall, known for her deep commitment to Christianity, …
SHOCK as religious woman attends son’s gay wedding wearing rainbow Read More
by Staff writer When artist Davian Chester decided to call out internet giant, Google, online, he didn’t know he was on the path to landing his dream job. Chester, 26, …
Google offers man who created viral Juneteenth doodle a job! Read More