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Tuesday, 31 October 2023

Naira Marley, Sam Larry sue Magistrate, Police, demand N40m as compensation

Controversial singer, Abdulazeez Fashola, alias Naira Marley, and Lagos socialite, Samson Eletu, alias Sam Larry, have filed a fundamental rights suit to challenge their continued detention over the death of 27-year-old singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, alias Mohbad.

Monday, 30 October 2023

Naija's very own, Rema performing at the 2023 Ballon d'Or ceremony (Video)


 Multi-award-winning artist Divine Ikubor also known as Rema stole the spotlight at the Ballon d’Or 2023 with a show-stopping performance that left a lasting impression on all in attendance.

Ballon d'Or 2023: Lionel Messi wins record-extending eight Ballon d'Or following World Cup success


The winner of the 2023 Ballon d’Or has been announced and Lionel Messi has won a record-extending eighth award. 

Sunday, 29 October 2023

Tyson Fury survives third round knockdown to beat Francis Ngannou on split points decision

Tyson Fury overcame a third-round knockdown and narrowly avoided falling to a seismic upset as he prevailed in a 10-round split-decision victory over former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou, – a man who had never boxed before.

Friday, 27 October 2023

Temi Otedola confirms she's married to Mr Eazi


Actress and Billionaire daughter, Temi Otedola has revealed she is married to singer, Mr Eazi.

Victor Osimhen reveals he'd choose MLS over the Saudi Pro League 'after rejecting $146m summer move

Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen said he would rather play in Major League Soccer than the Saudi Pro League.

Taylor Swift now worth $1.1b following success of her music tour and concert film success

Grammy award winning singer, Taylor Swift has officially become a billionaire, making her the first singer to enter the billionaire's club solely through music, according to a new report by Bloomberg.

50 Cent mocks Madonna over her plastic surgery

American rapper, 50 Cent has taken a swipe at singer Madonna over her plastic surgery. 

Femi Otedola gifts all 750 Students of Augustine University N1 million each


Femi Otedola, Nigerian billionaire and Chairman of the electricity producer Geregu Power, was on Thursday inaugurated as the Chancellor of Augustine University.

US supports 18,000 Nigerian businesses with $244m

The United States has extended its support to 18,000 small businesses in Nigeria to boost economic development and entrepreneurship.

Binance founder CZ's wealth falls about $12 billion as trading revenue slumps

Binance founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao's wealth probably fell $11.9 billion as revenue at the world's largest crypto exchange slid 38%, Bloomberg Billionaires Index calculated.

Thursday, 26 October 2023

Supreme Court dismisses Atiku, Obi’s Appeals, affirms Tinubu as President

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election.

Wednesday, 25 October 2023

Supreme Court to deliver judgment on Atiku, Obi’s appeals against Tinubu on Thursday

The Supreme Court has fixed tomorrow, Thursday, to deliver the judgment it reserved on the two appeals that are seeking to nullify the election of President Bola Tinubu.

Bishop Oyedepo's son Isaac dumps Living Faith, to start new church

Pastor Isaac Oyedepo, one of the sons of Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church, aka Winners Chapel, has resigned.

If I was my daughter, I wouldn’t date me,” Comedian, Mark Angel says as he reveals he married secretly and is now divorced

Mark Angel, a Nigerian comedian popular for his skits with the young Emmanuella has disclosed that he was once secretly married and is now divorced.

Court sentences Lagos doctor, Femi Olaleye to life imprisonment for defiling wife’s niece

 

Femi Olaleye, managing director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling his wife’s niece.

Tuesday, 24 October 2023

The reason why Tunde Ednut's 7.5M Instagram account was deactivated - Social media critic, Verydarkman

The Instagram account of popular Nigerian blogger Tunde Olaoluwa Adekunle, aka Tunde Ednut, has been deactivated, and according to famous Tiktoker and social media critic, Martins Vincent Otse, aka Verydarkman, Instagram banned Ednut's page because of him.

Woman gives birth to nonuplets after 25 years of waiting, photos trend


A Nigerian woman has welcomed nonuplets (9 babies) after 25 years of marriage with no child of her own.

Student Loan Scheme will take off in January – President Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said the era of industrial actions in the nation’s academic environment has come to an end as the administration’s Students Loans Scheme begins January 2024.

Naira speculators in trouble as FG moves to digitise FX transactions

In the near future, the federal government will automate transactions in the entire foreign exchange market to tame wide arbitrage and punish naira speculators.

Saturday, 21 October 2023

Olamide reportedly submits entries in these Grammy Award categories

Olamide might just be on the way to getting his first Grammy Award nomination, as reports indicate that the rapper has submitted his album and songs for some categories.

Chris Brown unveils official video for his new single ‘Sensational’ featuring Davido and Lojay


Chris Brown has unveiled the official video for his new single, “Sensational,” featuring Davido and Lojay. 

Thursday, 19 October 2023

After $1bn drop, Nigeria may suffer further decline in FX inflows – Report

Nigeria still has a long way to go in recovering from the slump in foreign exchange inflows into the economy as the country is projected to suffer further decline.

Wednesday, 18 October 2023

Asake, Davido and Kizz Daniel to headline Flytime Festival in December


The 19th edition of Flytime Festival is here again, and with it comes a star-studded lineup. Nigeria's biggest superstars, Davido and Asake, are all set to headline the 2023 Flytime Festival.

Exchange rate quotes for ₦1,100 at parallel market

The exchange rate between the naira and dollar fell to N1,100 on the black market according to traders who sell forex per inflow.

Saturday, 14 October 2023

Kizz Daniel reacts to claim of being arrested in Ivory Coast for allegedly collecting money and refusing to perform

Nigerian music star, Kizz Daniel has reacted to claims of being arrested in Ivory Coast for allegedly collecting money and refusing to perform. 

Friday, 13 October 2023

Nigerian music sensation Shallipopi is out with the video for his latest single, "Obapluto"

Nigerian rapper, Shallipopi premieres the official music video to his song tagged "Obapluto".

53-year-old Kenny Ogungbe completes NYSC programme

Founder and chief executive officer of Kennis Music Kenny Ogungbe has completed the mandatory one-year programme of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).

Atiku cooked up allegations against me, Tinubu tells Supreme Court

President Bola Tinubu has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss an appeal the 2023 candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, filed to nullify his election.

Wednesday, 11 October 2023

Phyno drops new music video for the track titled “I Do This” featuring American rapper D Smoke

 

Nigerian rapper, Phyno has released the official video of his new trending song "I Do This" featuring D Smoke.

Grammy Awards 2024: Four exciting categories where Davido may earn nominations

As we slowly gear up for the 66th edition of the Grammy Awards, which is scheduled to take place in February 2024, anticipations are high regarding possible nominations singer, Davido might receive with his remarkable fourth studio album, 'Timeless.'

Mavin Records seeking investment or outright sale

Mavin Records, a prominent Nigerian music label, owned by Don Jazzy is actively seeking investment or considering a full sale, according to sources. 

Cooking gas price hits N1,200 per kg and still rising

There are growing concerns over the rising price of cooking gas as a kilogramme is now sold for between N1,000 and N1,200 in parts of the country, checks by Daily Trust have shown.

Army discovers bombs in Ikeja 21 years after blast, begins clearance

The army authorities have discovered explosives at the scene of the Ikeja bomb blast, 21 years and nine months after.

Tuesday, 10 October 2023

Happie Boys reportedly arrested in Cyprus, remanded in prison

Former security men cum entertainers, Happie Boys, have been reportedly arrested in Cyprus.

Lagos State warns churches, mosques, clubs against noise pollution

Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has urged churches, mosques nightclubs, bars and event centres to adhere to the recommended sound levels to prevent noise pollution.

Sunday, 8 October 2023

Woman calls on Feminist leaders to revoke her membership


Unrest in the feminist coven as one of their members publicly asked for her subscription to be cancelled.

US President Biden condemns Hamas attack on Israel, pledges support for Israel

The President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, has assured his support for the nation of Israel after they suffered an attack by a Palestinian group, Hamas, on Saturday.

Nigerian award-winning singer, Asake unveils music video to his song titled, "Remember"

Nigerian sensation Asake has released the much-anticipated music video for his track "Remember." from His 'Work of Art' Album.

Friday, 6 October 2023

#JusticeForMohbad: Police gives an update into investigation into death of the 27-year old singer


The Lagos State Police Command has identified Ms Feyisayo Ogedengbe, an auxiliary nurse, as the prime suspect in Mohbad’s death, while Naira Marley, Sam Larry, Primeboy, and one other have been named suspects.

Nigerian man issues warning to "Yahoo boys" after being released from EFCC custody

A Nigerian man has advised internet fraudsters popularly referred to as Yahoo boys against committing the crime after being remanded by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

Wow! Nigerian man set to marry two women on the same day


A Nigerian man, Prince Okebulu Ndukwo Nkobi, from Abiriba in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State, is set to marry two women on the same day. 

American Singer Jason Derulo sued for allegedly expecting sex after signing singer to a record deal

American singer, Jason Derulo has been sued by an aspiring singer for sexual harassment over claims the R&B crooner signed her to a record deal with the intention of having sex with her.

Peter Obi rejects Atiku's invitation as Labour Party reveals candidate's mission

The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections has reacted to the call of Atiku Abubakar to join him in the fight against President Bola Tinubu.

Man arrested for allegedly stealing woman's breasts inside bank in Abuja

The police in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT have arrested a man, identified as Solomon, over the disappearance of a woman’s breasts inside a banking hall.

Summary of Atiku's position on Bola Ahmed Tinubu's certificate case


PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar reveals content and product of his Chicago State University journey and judgment. 

Sanwo-olu announces groundbreaking ceremony for $100 million African Film City

Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the $100m African Film City will be done very soon, this massive 100-Hectare facility will be situated in Epe, in the Eastern part of Lagos.

Thursday, 5 October 2023

Atiku set to speak after Chicago University released Tinubu's records, Dele Momodu shares details

FCT, Abuja - Former Vice-President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has fixed a World Press Conference for Thursday, October 5. 

Pope Francis blames 'irresponsible lifestyle connected with the West' for climate change as he warns the world is reaching 'point of no return'

The pontiff urged world leaders on Wednesday to commit to binding targets to slow climate change before it's too late, warning that God's increasingly warming creation is fast reaching a 'point of no return.'

Wednesday, 4 October 2023

Mohbad: Naira Marley taken into custody for interrogation - Police


Police authorities in Lagos State have taken Afrobeats star Naira Marley into custody. 

Tuesday, 3 October 2023

#BBNaijaAllStars: Ilebaye receives N120 million, brand new car, other gifts at prize presentation ceremony

 

Ilebaye, the Gen-Z baddie was on Sunday, October 1, announced the winner of the most viewed reality TV show in Nigeria. After 70 days in Biggie’s house, the 22-year-old model, outwitted 23 other housemates to snag the grand prize.

Get the pocket-perfect Tecno Phantom V Flip 5G for prizes and exciting benefits

 

Hey there, have you heard the exciting news? TECNO just dropped the brand new PHANTOM V Flip 5G, and it's a game-changer! They're going all-in to make sure you experience flip phones like never before.

Atiku’s lawyers begin scrutiny as Chicago University releases Tinubu’s academic records

 

The Chicago State University, United States of America has released the academic records of President Bola Tinubu to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, who is also the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate.

Davido releases cinematic visuals for his hit song 'Feel' (Video)


The wait is finally over as the music video for one of the best songs of 2023 - Feel has been released by the multiple award-winning singer, Davido.

#BBNaijaAllStars cost us N5.5bn in investment – Organisers


The organisers of the Big Brother Naija Reality Show have disclosed that the just concluded All-Stars season cost N5.5 billion in investment.

Sunday, 1 October 2023

Ilebaye crowned winner of Big Brother Naija All Stars, becomes N120m richer


Ilebaye, has been crowned the winner of the Big Brother Naija All Stars season.