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Apple unveils new iPhone 11

Despite a year of slumping iPhone sales, Apple chose to largely stick to its smartphone playbook with new models announced at a closely watched press event on Tuesday. Apple (AAPL) unveiled two high-end iPhones — the iPhone 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max — with four-figure price tags, as well as a cheaper iPhone 11. The models […]

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Singer Majek Fashek Seriously Sick, Seeks Support (Photos)

Legendary reggae star, Majek Fashek is seriously ill and hospitalized at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, London. According to his manager, Mr Uzoma Day Omenka, Majek Fashek took ill in August and was rushed to London on August 24 after a brief admission at a Lagos hospital. According to Mr Omenka, Majek Fashek’s medical bills is […]

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Cardi B Has a Message for Those Throwing Plastic Surgery Shade

The rapper took to Instagram on Sunday to send a message to those “talking s–t” about people getting plastic surgery. “Let me tell you somethin’: I don’t like talkin’ s–t about [a] bitch’s body because I remember the struggle, baby” she said in a video shared via the social network. “I remember when I had […]

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I’m not the father of TBoss’ child – Dino Melaye cries out

Senator Dino Melaye, on Sunday, denied being the father of former Big Brother Naija housemate, TBoss’ baby. He made the denial on his official  Twitter handle. The Senator representing Kogi West revealed that he had never dated TBoss and was not the father of the baby. Melaye said, “I naturally should ignore lies making the […]

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Canadian teen beats Serena in US Open final

Teenager Bianca Andreescu became Canada’s first Grand Slam singles champion on Saturday with a rollercoaster 6-3, 7-5 win over 23-time major champion Serena Williams in the US Open final. The 19-year-old Andreescu became the youngest Grand Slam winner since Maria Sharapova at the 2006 US Open, handing Williams a fourth consecutive defeat in the final […]

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Bobrisky is embarrassing Nigeria – NCAC boss

The Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Olusegun Runsewe, on Friday  described   controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, as “an embarrassment to this country”. Two weeks ago, Runsewe condemned Bobrisky, saying if nothing was done to stop the celebrity immediately, it might be too late. But Bobrisky took his Instagram […]

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Actor Kevin Hart suffers three spinal fractures from car crash

Popular Hollywood Actor, Kevin Hart has suffered three separate fractures to his spine when he was involved in a car accident last weekend. The 40-year-old actor was involved in an accident when his car veered off the Mulholland Highway in Malibu, California ending up in a gully about 10 feet off the road on Sunday. […]

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Famous rapper Nicki Minaj announces retirement from music to ‘have a family’

Nicki Minaj on Thursday surprised fans by announcing her retirement from rap, saying she was going to focus on family. The provocative 36-year-old known for hits like “Super Bass” is engaged to music executive Kenneth Petty, and she recently said a wedding is in the cards in the coming months. “I’ve decided to retire & […]

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Xenophobic attacks: It’s time we showed them who we are — Genevieve Nnaji

Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji, has also aired her opinion on the xenophobic attacks being unleashed on Nigerians in South Africa. The ‘Lionheart’ actress wrote on her verified Instagram handle, that its time to show the South Africans who we are but most importantly, it’s time we believed in ourselves. Genevieve wrote, “A life with us isn’t the […]

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I will never set foot in South Africa again – Burna Boy

In reaction to xenophobic attacks to Nigerians in South African, Afro Fusion star and ‘African Giant’, Burna Boy has declared he would never set foot in the country until government of South Africa addresses the problem. According to him, although his dream had always been to see a united Africa, that dream may no longer […]

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Xenophobia: Nigeria will no longer tolerate attacks – Lawan

President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan has decried with serious concern the worsening Xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa, with Nigerians being major victims. In a statement he issued on Tuesday in Abuja, Lawan said that Nigeria has had enough of its citizens being targets of the attacks in the Southern African nation. […]

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Great Assurance! Davido and Chioma Are Now Engaged!

Nigerian singer Davido is ready to rock & roll with his 24–year–old lover, Chioma Rowland, who is rumoured to be pregnant for him, as both had their introduction ceremony recently. The 27-year-old singer took to his Instagram page to share a photo from the introduction ceremony with family and friends in attendance. ”First of all […]

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Comedian cum actor, Kevin Hart hospitalized after suffering “major back injuries” in car crash

Actor-comedian Kevin Hart and two others were involved in a car crash in Calabasas, California early Sunday, according to a California Highway Patrol incident report obtained by CNN. Hart and the driver, Jared Black, sustained “major back injuries” and were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment, the report states. Black was driving Hart’s 1970 Plymouth […]

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Defending champion Djokovic pulls out of US Open

Defending champion Novak Djokovic is out of the US Open after quitting through injury against Swiss 23rd seed Stan Wawrinka as defeat loomed in an electrifying fourth-round match. Djokovic, 32, retired with a shoulder problem seconds after a double fault left him two sets and a break down. Loud boos greeted the Serb’s decision, with […]

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Actress Anita Joseph Fights For Bobrisky

Sexy Nollywood actress, Anita Joseph has threatened to block any follower or fan on her Instagram page who comments unfriendly over Bobrisky’s birthday bust by the police on Saturday. Anita posted a picture of herself and Bobrisky on Sunday in matching traditional attires to wish the cross-dresser happy birthday, obviously showing her loyalty to the […]

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Who says major spine surgery can’t be done in Nigeria? I’m recuperating fine, says Shan George

The veteran actress shared photos from a hospital bed in Abuja, where she has been receiving treatment since January 2019, due to spine disease. “It was a very delicate surgery that can render me permanently paralyzed for life, if not properly done” she said. “The only solution was to undergo the surgery. I was so […]

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Why we invaded Bobrisky’s birthday party — Police

The Lagos State Police Command says it stormed the venue of the birthday party of popular cross-dresser, Bobrisky, due to sensitive information it received. The police spokesperson, Bala Elkana, said this during a brief interview with Punch on Saturday. He said, “I can confirm that we sealed off the place based on credible information. That is […]

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Singer R.Kelly seeks release from confinement

American singer, Robert Sylvester Kelly, a.k.a R-Kelly, pleaded to the Bureau of Prisons to let him out of solitary confinement while waiting for trial. It was reported that the music star’s lawyers filed an emergency motion on Thursday, soliciting R-Kelly released from solitary confinement while awaiting trial on child pornography charges. According to the lawyers, […]

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