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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Singer Paul Okoye Laments Spending N3 Million Monthly On Diesel

Popular singer Paul Okoye, also known as Rudeboy of the Psquare, has expressed his dismay over the severe economic challenges in the country, particularly the surge in petroleum product prices. The ‘Reason With Me’ artiste groaned that many years ago, he bought his first car for N120,000, but currently, he spends N3 million monthly on […]

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Stop Sharing Old Photos, Davido Cautions Fans Amid Reports Of Welcoming Twins

Nigerian Music Star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has cautioned fans amid reports of him and his wife, Chioma, welcoming twins. Following the viral reports that made the rounds on Tuesday that he and his wife, Chioma have welcomed twins, photos and videos have emerged of him and Chioma in a hospital. However, in […]

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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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Big Brother Naija All Stars : I Only Used Whitemoney To Campaign For Votes – Mercy Eke

Former Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Mercy Eke has revealed that her relationship with fellow contestant, Whitemoney on the show was a strategy to get votes from viewers. She disclosed this in an interview with media personalities, Toke Makinwa and Miz Vick. Recall that Mercy Eke and Whitemoney created an intimate relationship in the […]

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I’ll Pay Tithe Before Buying Anything With Big Brother Naija N120 Million Cash Prize – Ilebaye

Ilebaye, the winner of the just ended BBNaija All Stars edition, has revealed that she will pay her tithe to God as soon as she receives her N120 million cash prize. She made this known in response to a fan’s query regarding what she would do first with the money. According to Ilebaye, she would […]

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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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Drake Takes Break From Music To Focus On Health

The multi-award-winning Canadian rapper, Drake, has announced that he is taking a break from his music career to focus on his health after suffering stomach problems. The music star said he would take a ‘sabbatical’ of a year, hours after the release of his new album, For All the Dogs. He was scheduled to perform […]

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AY Apologises To Davido Over ‘Insulting’ Joke About Singer

Iconic Nigerian comedian and filmmaker, Ayo Makun simply known as AY, has apologised to his colleague in the entertainment industry, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido over his comment at a recent comedy show in Warri, Delta State. During the show, AY mentioned that he had been trying to have children for years despite the […]

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“Nobody Can Stop Me From Performing Anywhere In Nigeria”, Davido Replies Pinnick  

Singer, Davido threw a subtle dig at the Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick after that the football administrator accused him of refusing to perform at an event in Warri, Delta State, despite being paid an excess of $94,600. Pinnick had called out the singer on Friday during the 19th edition of […]

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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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I Didn’t Use Pity As Strategy To Win Big Brother Naija — Ilebaye

22-year-old Ilebaye Odinya’s life changed drastically last Sunday as she became N120m richer after winning the Big Brother Naija (All Stars edition). Though many felt she was able to secure victory by playing the victim and attracting the pity of viewers/voters, she has said that was not the case. In an interview with Saturday Beats shortly after being presented […]

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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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Donald Trump Falls Off Forbes 400 List Of Wealthiest Americans

As Donald Trump scrambles to defend his business empire in court, the former president has suffered another blow: dropping off The Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans. Trump’s net worth tumbled by 19%, or $600 million, to an estimated $2.6 billion total. That left him $300 million shy of the Forbes cutoff when the magazine unveiled the […]

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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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