Nigerian Comedienne, Ada Jesus dies 2 days after celebrating birthday

Nigerian Comedienne, Ada Jesus is dead. She is reported to have died of kidney failure. This is coming two days after she celebrated her birthday in hospital. Confirming the news, Harrison Gwamnishu who led group of Nigerians that took Ada Jesus to hospital told BBC news this afternoon. His words; “She is gone.” Recall that, […]

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Ghananian actress serving 90-day prison sentence, granted bail

An Accra High Court has granted the convicted Ghanaian actress, Akuapem Poloo, bail in the sum of ¢80,000 with two sureties, Wednesday. As part of her bail condition, the social media sensation, born Rosemond Brown, has to report to the case investigator every two weeks. She is also supposed to deposit her passport with the […]

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Ex-CBN Gov, Soludo’s suspected attackers, arrested

Nine suspected attackers of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo have been arrested in Anambra State. Recall that three of Soludo’s police orderlies were killed while others were injured in the attack which occurred during a town hall meeting in Isuofia last month. Update of the arrest was given by Governor Willie Obiano at Prof […]

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Man breaks bottle on Nigerian police officer’s head for trying to impound his vehicle (Gruesome video)

Another Nigerian road user has been seen in a viral video assaulting a policeman who tried to impound his vehicle. The video which showed the policeman clinging to the man’s vehicle, also captured moment the driver broke a bottle on the security operative’s head. The security operative could be seen in serious pain and holding […]

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Singer Yvonne Chaka Chaka says she is alive to debunk a GoFundMe page created for her ‘burial’

South African music star, Yvonne Chaka Chaka has reacted to an unknown social media user posting her obituary on the internet and starting a GoFundMe page for her “burial”. Yvonne Chaka Chaka who debunked news of her death, told her followers that a fool posted her obituary, implying she had died and asked people to […]

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Can a girl just get some good ‘D’ with no complications? ―Toke Makinwa asks

Nigerian radio personality, television host, vlogger and best selling author, Toke Makinwa has lamented over not being able to find a man without complications. Toke in tweets she shared, insinuated that some of the men that come her way are either “ugly, got some baby mama drama, fighting some financial demons, spiritual too. Married or […]

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Amazon picks South Africa as its African headquarters

Amazon, an American multinational technology which focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming and artificial intelligence, has announced that it will be opening its African headquarters in South Africa with a real estate investment of over $279 million (R4 billion). The 15-hectare parcel of land is located at a new development in River Club, a prime section of […]

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Buhari cannot be intimidated by secession agitators ―Garba Shehu

Nigeria’s Presidency has said that secession agitators cannot intimidate or bully President Muhamadu Buhari to dance to their tunes. It also perished the thought of likely convocation of another National Conference to discuss differences among the Federating Units. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to the President, stated these at the […]

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Pantami is My Friend, But He Can’t Be Defended, By Farooq A. Kperogi

This is a difficult column to write because although scores of people have importuned me to intervene in the controversy regarding Communication and Digital Economy Minister Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami’s utterances before he came into government, my wife, who knows Pantami is my friend, pleaded with me to stay out of it. But I would […]

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Toyin Lawani releases her pre-wedding poses (Photos)

Owner and CEO of Tiannah’s Empire Place, celebrity stylist, mother of two, Nigerian fashion designer and entrepreneur, Toyin Lawani, who announced her engagement on Valentine’s day to her personal photographer, Segun Adebayo, has now shared pre-wedding photos. The stylist took to Instagram to reveal their wedding will hold in 2021. She shared their wedding hashtag alongside […]

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200-level student of Obafemi Awolowo University commits suicide

A 200-level student of the Management and Accounting department of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria, Emmanuel Adedeji, has committed suicide. Late Adedeji was said to have drunk a popular insecticide in the school premises and died a few minutes later behind the Mechanical department popularly known as Spider building. Confirming the incident, […]

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If you listen to motivational divorcees, your marriage will hit the rocks ―Nnaji Charity, actress

Actress Nnaji Charity has asked those taking advice from those she described as “motivational divorcees” to stop as it will make their marriage crash. Charity who gave the advice via an Instastory post she shared, added that only the husbands of these “motivational divorcees” can prove her otherwise. She wrote: “Your marriage is 99% about […]

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The South West Presidential Hopefuls, By Reuben Abati

Most of the politicians whose names have been mentioned in connection with Nigeria’s 2023 Presidential election, either as a hopeful or an aspirant would readily tell you it is too early to talk about the next election. Don’t buy that. They are lying. The race for the next Nigerian elections began immediately the last general […]

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