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Confusion As Anita Allegedly Seeks Divorce From Paul Okoye Of P-Square

Confusion and uncertainty have continued to trail the alleged divorce proceedings said to have been initiated by Anita, the wife of singer and former member of P-Square, Paul Okoye, aka Rudeboy. On Friday, a court document allegedly filed by Anita went viral on the Internet. The document, which showed a notice of petition holden in […]

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Singer R. Kelly Labelled Predator As Trial Begins In Brooklyn

A US PROSECUTOR described sex abuse claims against R&B star R Kelly for a Brooklyn jury, saying the case was “about a predator”, as she summarised in an opening statement what will be revealed at his long-anticipated federal trial arising from years of allegations that he sexually abused women and girls while pursuing fame and […]

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Afghan President Flees Country As Taliban Overrun Cities

President Ashraf Ghani fled Afghanistan on Sunday, a top official said, effectively ceding power to the Taliban as they reached the capital Kabul to seal a nationwide military victory in just 10 days. “The former Afghan President has left the nation, leaving the people to this situation,” Abdullah Abdullah, who heads the peace process, said […]

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Justin Bieber Thanks Wizkid For ‘Essence’ Remix

Canadian pop star Justin Bieber has thanked Nigerian superstar Wizkid for letting him feature in his summer hit song ‘Essence’ off his Made- In- Lagos(MIL) album. Bieber, on his Instagram, while sharing a picture featuring all three artists’ names on top of the song’s title, expressed gratitude to Wizkid for the feature. “Thank u for […]

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Actress Tonto Dikeh To Undergo Third Cosmetic Surgery

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has revealed that she’s about to undergo a third cosmetic surgery. Read her post below…

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I’m Originally Igbo – US Singer, Rihanna Opens Up

Popular American superstar, singer and brand influencer Rihanna has revealed she is originally from an Igbo woman. The Barbadian singer, actress, fashion designer, was recently pronounced a billionaire and officially one of the wealthiest female musicians in the world. The star’s net worth is estimated at $1.7 billion while still receiving almost $1.4 billion from […]

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Naira Tumbles As Dollar Scarcity Persists

The naira pared some of its recent gains against the dollar at the parallel market on Wednesday amid the lingering scarcity of the greenback in the country. The local currency fell to 515 against the dollar at the parallel market from 510 on Tuesday. The naira had strengthened to 506/$ on August 4 after plunging […]

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Aliko Dangote, The Only Nigerian On Bloomberg New Billionaires’ List

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has significantly moved up in the World billionaires’ list. His fortune has increased to $17.8 billion as against last year’s $14.8bn to emerge as the only Nigerian in the Bloomberg’s yearly top billionaires’ list. A total of 120 billionaires made the prestigious list released by Bloomberg on Monday. Other Africans […]

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I Abandoned My Call To Bar For Big Brother Naija, Says JMK

One of the new Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemates, JMK, has revealed she abandoned her call to bar so that she could be on the show. JMK made this known in a conversation with Angel following the addition of JMK and three others on the show. According to JMK, she forfeited her call […]

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Nigerian Government Postpones Vaccination Resumption Indefinitely, Lists 3,707 Cases In Seven Days

The Federal Government has postponed the administration of the second phase of the coronavirus vaccine doses. The Director of Press, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Willie Bassey, had announced on Saturday that the administration would commence on Tuesday. However, in a notice on Sunday, Bassey said the exercise had been […]

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My reconciliation with 2Baba not fake – Blackface

Since the recent public reconciliation between Augustine Ahmedu, popularly known as Blackface, and his former friend and collaborator, Innocent Idibia, aka 2baba, some fans have opined that the reconciliation was too spontaneous to be genuine. The duo, together with Faze, were members of the defunct music group, Plantashun Boiz, before they went their separate ways. […]

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Not All Men Are Scum – Actress Hilda Dokubo Cautions Ladies

Nollywood star actress Hilda Dokubo has cautioned feminists who have become famous for calling men scum. The veteran actress made this known in a video shared on her official Instagram page on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. ”You already know I have boys, my mother had boys and I know a lot of women who have […]

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Hushpuppi’s Life Story To Be Turned Into Movie

Mo Abudu, Ebony Life Studios CEO has announced that she’s teaming up with Will Packer Productions to develop an untitled project based on Evan Ratliff’s Bloomberg article, “The Fall of the Billionaire Gucci Master.” The companies won the rights in a highly competitive bid and have set up the project at Universal Pictures. Ratliff’s article […]

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Take A Bow! Rihanna Is Now Officially A Billionaire And The Wealthiest Female Musician

Singer Rihanna has officially been declared a billionaire by Forbes. Forbes estimates that the 33-year-old singer and businesswoman is now the wealthiest female musician in the world with a fortune worth $1.7 billion. That makes her second only to Oprah Winfrey for the world’s richest female entertainer. While music is what made her famous, Fenty […]

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Finally, Big Brother Naija’s Wild Cards Unveiled

The Wild Cards at the Season 6 of Big Brother Naija have finally been unveiled. Guess who they are? Maria and Pere. Biggy had earlier instructed the housemates to get to know each other and figure out who the Wild Cards are. He added that if they guessed correctly, the Wild Cards would be evicted but if […]

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I’m As Strong As 1,000 Men, Actress Tonto Dikeh Boasts

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has boasted about possessing the strength of a thousand men. The movie star claimed she works ceaselessly as hard as a man for the sake of her offspring. According to the mother of one, being strong isn’t easy, however, she encourages herself to keep going in other to ensure ancestral curses […]

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Why I Refused To Apologise At Osogbo Show – Peruzzi

Peruzzi, a Nigerian artiste with the real name Tobechukwu Victor, has given his own version of what happened at a club in Osogbo on Saturday. The singer’s explanation came after a video on social media showed him walking out on guests and fans in the said club around 4:17 AM. In the video, the guests […]

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I Met My Wife While Living In One Room, Money Does Not Keep Marriage But It Makes It Easier – Obi Cubana

Popular socialite and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu popularly known as Obi Cubana has revealed that he started dating his wife when he was living in a room in Abuja. According to the chairman of Cubana Group, he and his wife, Ebele Iyiegbu started from the scratch. He said they had been together before the money and […]

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