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Common Person: Burna Boy Loses All Seven BET Awards Nominations!

Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, on Tuesday, lost all his seven nominations in the 2023 BET Awards. He was nominated in the following categories: ‘Hip-Hop Artiste of the Year’, ‘Song of the Year,’ ‘Best Hip-Hop Video’, ‘Best Collaboration’, ‘Best Live Performer’, ‘Lyricist of the Year’, and ‘Hustler of the Year’. The […]

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Why My SSCE Certificate Has A Different ‘Name’ – Atiku

Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has explained that he used the name ‘Sadiq Abubakar’ to sit for his final senior school certificate examinations (SSCE). Atiku made the clarification on Tuesday in the wake of alleged discrepancies trailing his SSCE bearing ‘Sadiq Abubakar’ as against his other […]

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Home Delivery Of Passport Starts Next Year, Says Nigerian Government

The Federal Government says Nigerians will have their passports delivered to them at home, offices, and other places of choice beginning next year.  Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo said this on Monday in Lagos while speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2023 University of Lagos International Week. According to him, Nigerians will soon begin […]

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Sunday Igboho Regains Freedom In Benin After Two Years

Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho, has regained his freedom from the Beninese authorities. The embattled agitator said on Sunday he was now legally free to leave Cotonou, capital of the Benin Republic, to Nigeria and other countries. “I am now free to return to Nigeria and visit any country in […]

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Police Unveil Prime Suspect In Mohbad’s Death

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Idowu Owohunwa, has named an auxiliary nurse, Feyisayo Ogedemgbe, as the prime suspect in the death of singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad. Addressing the media at the state Command headquarters, Ikeja, Lagos, on Friday, Owohunw said a total of 26 persons, including Mohbad’s family members, had […]

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Nigeria Police Give Full Account Of How Mohbad Died

The Lagos State Police Command has given an update on the incident which led to the death singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad. Mohbad died under controversial circumstances last month and there have been allegations and counter-allegations on his death. Acting Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, had ordered a probe on the singer’s death. Subsequently, […]

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Supreme Court Fixes Date To Determine Nnamdi Kanu’s Fate

The Supreme Court has fixed December 15 to deliver judgment on the appeal seeking to compel the Federal Government to release the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The Court of Appeal in Abuja had in a judgment delivered on October 13, 2022, ordered Kanu’s release. In a unanimous decision by […]

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What Happened Between Mohbad And His Wife Before He Died – Primeboy

Nigerian singer, Owodunni Ibrahim, also known as Primeboy, has said late singer MohBad had issues with his wife two days before his death. Primeboy revealed this in an interview with Television Continental (TVC) on Thursday, shortly before he surrendered to the authorities. The Lagos State Police Command had declared him wanted over the death of […]

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Naira Among Africa’s Worst Currencies, Falls By 40% – World Bank

The Nigerian naira is among the worst-performing currencies in Africa, the World Bank has said. It noted that the currency weakened by nearly 40 per cent against the US dollar since a mid-June devaluation. The global bank explained in its report titled, ‘Africa’s Pulse: An analysis of issues shaping Africa’s economic future (October 2023 | […]

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Pope Suggests Catholic Church Could Bless Same-sex Couples

Pope Francis has suggested he would be open to having the Catholic Church bless same-sex couples. Responding to a group of cardinals who asked him for clarity on the issue, he said any request for a blessing should be treated with “pastoral charity”. “We cannot be judges who only deny, reject and exclude,” he said. […]

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Mohbad: Police Detain Naira Marley

The Lagos State Police Command, on Tuesday night, announced it had taken into custody controversial singer Azeez Fashola, alias Naira Marley, in connection with the controversial death of his former record label signee, Ilerioluwa Aloba, alias Mohbad. The Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, said, “Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley, […]

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Chicago University Releases Tinubu’s Records To Atiku

Chicago State University, United States of America has released to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar the academic records of President Bola Tinubu. The CSU released the documents to Atiku on Monday in compliance with the order of a United States District Court in Northern District of Illinois. In ordering the CSU to release Tinubu’s academic […]

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My Husband Is Not A Magician – Remi Tinubu

The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu on Sunday said her husband, President Bola Tinubu is not a magician. She made the remarks in Abuja while speaking at the interdenominational church service to mark Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Anniversary, tagged, “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” She said the Tinubu administration inherited the situation on the ground […]

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Why I Demanded Sex Before Collaboration With Simi – Brymo

Singer, Ọlawale Ọlọfọrọ, aka Brymo, has described his sex-for-music request from female colleague, Simisola Kosoko, simply known as Simi as an “artistic pursuit” Brymo sparked controversy after he revealed in a voice note he posted on X (formerly Twitter) that he demanded a sexual relationship from Simi in lieu for a music collaboration. This didn’t […]

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Burna Boy Is Cheap And Fake, Says Brymo

Ọlawale Ọlọfọrọ, the singer popularly known as Brymo, has described Grammy Awards star, Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy as “cheap and fake”. In an interview with TVC, Brymo accused Burna Boy of trying unfairly reap from the hard work of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti. He said, “I saw a video where he […]

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Mohbad: I’m Ready To Return If My Safety Is Guaranteed – Naira Marley

Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley has said he is ready to return to Nigeria to clear his name over his alleged involvement in the death of his former label signee, Mohbad. Naira Marley made the disclosure on Wednesday during an interview session with Social Media influencer, Reno Omokri. Since the death of Mohbad, […]

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Mohbad: Lagos Police Arrest Sam Larry

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested controversial Lagos socialite, Balogun Eletu, aka Sam Larry, over an ongoing investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of the singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad. The Lagos State Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the development to our correspondent in a late Thursday night […]

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My Love For CeeC Unmatched – Kiddwaya

Evicted BBNaija All Stars participant, Terseer Waya aka Kiddwaya has declared immense love for CeeC after she indicated he was her favourite housemate. He said the love he possessed for the All Stars finalist was unmatched in reaction to her eulogy to him. The top six housemates were recently instructed to write a letter to any of […]

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