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Wednesday, 25 October 2023

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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".

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

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.

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.

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

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.