Police Release Portable After Meeting Bail Condition

The Lagos state police command has released Musician Habeeb Okikiola, a.k.a Portable after spending a night in the cell. The Lagos state public relations officer, SP Benajmin Hundeyin confirmed the release to Vanguard. When asked if Portable has sorted out the issues, the spokesman added “I have no idea about it  but what I can […]

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Singer Peter Okoye Undergoes Hair Transplant In Turkey

Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, also called Mr. P., has revealed that he is undergoing a hair transplant in Istanbul, Turkey. Okoye shared the news on his Instagram story on Wednesday, posting a video captioned “Say goodbye to baldness.” In the video, Okoye revealed that he is at MedHair Clinic in Istanbul, where he is being […]

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I Don’t Wanna Have Kids Now – Burnaboy

Grammy Award-winning singer, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has revealed that he is not yet ready to have children. He disclosed this during an Instagram live session on Wednesday Burnaboy cited his demanding schedule and desire to provide the same level of love and dedication his parents gave him as the reason […]

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Autopsy Failed To Reveal Cause Of Mohbad’s Death – Pathologist

The result of the autopsy conducted on the body of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad, is said to have been unable to ascertain the cause of his death. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Wahab Shittu, disclosed this while addressing the press at the coroner’s inquest held in Lagos State on Wednesday. According to […]

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Police Arrest Portable Over Unpaid G-Wagon Debt

The Lagos State Police Command, on Tuesday, arrested controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, following a petition from a car dealer. The singer, who appears to thrive on controversies, allegedly purchased a G-Wagon worth N27 million from the car dealer, made a down payment, and took the vehicle away with the promise to pay the […]

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Meghan Markle Wears Sentimental Piece of Princess Diana’s Jewellery During Nigeria Trip

Prince Harry, the younger son of the late Princess Diana, remains committed to preserving his mother’s memory and legacy. One poignant way he does so is by sharing cherished pieces of Diana’s jewellery with his wife, Meghan Markle. During their recent trip to Nigeria, Meghan was seen wearing a delicate diamond cross pendant on a […]

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Nigerians Blast Organisers Over AMVCA Funke Akindele’s Loss

Fans of seasoned actress Funke Akindele have kicked over the failure of Funke Akindele’s ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ to clinch any award at the 10th African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs).  The Nation reported that the AMVCA, an annual award organised by MultiChoice, recognises outstanding achievements in the television and film industry. The event held on Saturday, […]

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Knocks As Korra Obidi Travels To Hawaii For Vacation After Fans Donated $50,000 For Legal Fee

Nigerians across social media have begun to slam popular Nigerian-American singer and dancer, Korra Obidi, as she flew immediately to Hawaii in the United States after completing her GoFundMe $50,000 target. Obidi created GoFundMe on Friday to seek a good lawyer, adding that she wants to overturn the right of her ex-husband, Justin Dean, over […]

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I Spent N140 Million On My AMVCA Dress – Tacha

A former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality star, Natacha Anita Akide, also known as Tacha, has revealed the cost of her outfit to the 10th edition of Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). The event held at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos, on Saturday. In an interview with content creator, Timi Agbaje, the […]

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Naira Declines At Parallel, Official Markets

The local currency depreciated further at the official market, on Friday, closing at N1,466.31 to a dollar at the official market, according to checks by Daily Trust. The dollar to naira exchange rate increased by N40 between Thursday and Friday having closed to N1,426 to a dollar, according to the National Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market […]

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Prince Harry, Meghan Arrive Nigeria Today

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will land in Nigeria on Friday, for a 3-day private visit. Harry and Meghan are visiting Nigeria on the invitation of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa to interact with wounded soldiers. Director Sports, Defence Headquarters (DHQ), Air Vice Marshal Abidemi […]

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Davido Hints At Quitting Music

Nigerian Afrobeat singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has hinted at quitting music. He was reacting to the recent pictures and videos doctored against him by some blogs. In a post via X on Thursday night, the singer claimed that some persons desperately want him out of the music industry. Davido said he would […]

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I’m No Longer Interested In Grammys, Says Whitemoney

Former Big Brother Naija housemate and singer, Hazel Oyeze Onou, popularly known as Whitemoney, has cancelled his fantasy about winning a Grammy award. The reality star has been very vocal about his desire to win a Grammy.  But making a U-turn, he said the American award has been compromised and lost its value. Speaking in a […]

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Why People Think I Dated Falz – Simi

Afrobeats singer, Simisola Kosoko has stated that her song ‘Chemistry’ featuring Falz was spurred by the assumptions from fans that they are in a relationship. She admitted that she and her colleague Falz have intense musical “chemistry.” Featuring Angela Yee’s podcast, ‘Way Up,’ the singer stated that many people erroneously thought they were in a romantic relationship. […]

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50 Cent Sues Ex Daphne Joy for Defamation

50 Cent is suing his ex Daphne Joy for defamation after she accused him of rape and abuse amid the ongoing custody battle of their 12-year-old son, Sire. According to court documents exclusively obtained by Us Weekly on Tuesday, May 7, The rapper, 48, claims that Joy, 37, “falsely and publicly” accused him of “rape and physical abuse” during […]

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Naira Depreciates In Parallel Market

The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,415 per dollar in the parallel market, from N1,410 per dollar on Monday. Similarly, the Naira depreciated in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM, to N1,416.57 per dollar. Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM fell to N1,416.57 per dollar from N1,354.21 per dollar on Monday, […]

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Rihanna Shows Off Post-Baby Body After Plastic Surgery Confession

Rihanna has confidently shown off her post-baby body just weeks after admitting that she now needs plastic surgery. The star, 36, revealed off her fuller curves as she promoted her latest project on social media on Sunday, May 5. “Looking for nudes,” she wrote next to a video of herself showing off her latest shapewear […]

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Five Things To Know About The New Cybersecurity Levy To Be Paid By Nigerians 

The Central Bank of Nigeria, on Monday, directed banks and other financial institutions to start charging a cybersecurity levy on all banking transactions. Punch reports that, according to the circular, the implementation of the levy would start in two weeks. The circular read in part, “Following the enactment of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc) (amendment) Act 2024 […]

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Titanic And Lord Of The Rings Actor Bernard Hill Dies At 79

British actor Bernard Hill, best known for his supporting roles in “Titanic” and “The Lord Of The Rings” trilogy, died on Sunday aged 79, his agent announced. He played Captain Edward Smith in the Oscar-winning 1997 epic romance “Titanic”, and earned worldwide recognition playing Theoden, King of Rohan, in two of the three “The Lord Of […]

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Nigerian Government Insists On Electricity Tariff Hike As Labour Threatens Showdown

The Federal Government on Sunday faulted the organised labour’s opposition to the electricity tariff hike and the removal of the subsidy in the sector. The spokesperson for the Ministry of Power, Florence Eke, who disclosed this in an interview with The Punch in Abuja, said the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu’s justification of the electricity […]

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Fraudsters Just Cleared N3.6m From My Bank Account, Actress Shan George Cries Out

Veteran actress, Shan George, has taken to her Instagram account to seek help after her Zenith Bank account was drained of N3.6m by an individual identified as Cecilia Chiagoziem Okoro. The actress made this known on her Instagram account on Friday. The actress shared a screenshot of the debit alert and wrote, “I need help […]

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Naira Abuse: EFCC, Cubana Chief Priest To Settle Out Of Court

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, have reached an agreement to resolve the naira abuse charge outside of court. The out-of-court settlement was disclosed when the proceedings resumed on Thursday. Cubana Chief Priest appeared before Justice Kehinde Ogundare, facing three counts related to abusing […]

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