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Two top Nigerian singers, David Adedeji Adeleke known as Davido, and Tiwatope Savage simply called Tiwa Savage, have unfollowed each other on Instagram. Davido and Savage were known to have had a very cordial relationship over the years, with their children, Imade Adeleke and Jamil Balogun, following in their parents’ footsteps. Reports say, both children […]
Continue ReadingBritish Broadcasting Corporation’s (BBC) three-part documentary has promised to shed light on the concealed life of the late Nigerian charismatic pastor, televangelist, and philanthropist, Temitope Balogun Joshua, also known as TB Joshua, founder and overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) which has its headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria. The documentary which released its […]
Continue ReadingInternational music diva and celebrity, Nicki Minaj has disclosed her final conversation with her late dad. Nicki dropped her first album in five years, Pink Friday, last month. The Barbie World singer, 41, has now opened up about a far more somber subject when she recently sat down for a conversation with Apple Music’s Ebro […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement signed by the Director of Press, Mr. Jacob Mokwa, on Saturday, the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Dr. Oluwatoyin Madein, has denied a report that her office honoured the request to pay N585 million into a private account as directed by the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu. […]
Continue ReadingRemains of the late former governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, arrived in Nigeria on Friday amidst free flow of tears. The late governor’s remains were brought into the country from Germany, where he passed away on December 27, 2023. The atmosphere was filled with grief as the corpse adorned in the green-white-green Nigerian […]
Continue ReadingThe Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG in charge of Zone 2, Ari Muhammed, has ordered the dismissal of two Police Inspectors arrested for armed robbery, corruption and illegal duty. The AIG, in a statement signed by the Zonal Public Relations Officer, SP Tunni Ayuba on Thursday in Lagos, gave the names of the dismissed […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nigerian actor and filmmaker, Chief Adedeji Aderemi, popularly known as Olofa Ina, has passed away. He died at the age of 73. The actor, in his lifetime, was well known in the contemporary Yoruba theatre industry. News of his death was announced by fellow actor, Saidi Balogun, via his Instagram handle (@SaidiBalogun), on Thursday […]
Continue Reading19-year-old Nigerian international student in Canada identified as Stephen Afolabi Opaso, fondly called Zigi by friends and peers, was shot dead by Canadian police in Manitoba on December 31, 2023, sparking reactions from Nigerians and the diaspora community. The incident involved the killing of Opaso, a student of the University of Manitoba by the Winnipeg […]
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 Nigerian elections, Mr. Peter Obi and political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi on Tuesday visited the family of late Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu at his family house in Ibadan, Oyo state. The duo were received by the wife of the Late Governor, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, and […]
Continue ReadingLeader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has released his prophecies for 2024 as it is customary for him to be the first to release the new year prophecies among clerics in the country. In the 91-page 2024 prophecies signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, and made available to News on Fridays, […]
Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu on Monday delivered his first New Year speech to Nigerians with a promise to fight every obstacle that impedes business competitiveness in the country. Tinubu also explained the steps his administration is taking to improve the economy and address other national challenges. See full text of his speech below: Dear Compatriots, It […]
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election, Mr. Peter Obi, has donated the sum of N10 million to the victims of the Christmas eve attacks in Bokkos and Barkin Ladi local government areas of Plateau State. Obi announced the donation when he visited the Internally Displaced Persons’ (IDPs’) camp in […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nollywood actor, Zack Orji, is currently in a critical condition and has been taken to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the National Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria. Orji, who featured in numerous movies, was said to have felt ill a few weeks ago and collapsed in the toilet. According to report and the video circulating online, […]
Continue ReadingFormer Speaker of Nigerian House of Representatives, Ghali Na’Abba, is dead. He died at the age of 65. Born on September 27, 1958, the 8th Speaker of the House of Representatives died in Abuja on Wednesday morning. According to family sources, late Na’Abba battled with ailment for a long time before passing away. He was […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, aka Aketi, is dead. Sources said the governor died in Lagos on Wednesday, at the age of 67. It was gathered that Akeredolu was being managed by State House doctors up to his death as they could not fly him abroad due to his fragile condition. A […]
Continue ReadingNigerian comic actor, Debo Adebayo popularly known as Mr Macaroni, saw the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at an event last weekend and refused to greet him. As the businessman, Tony Elumelu welcomed Sanwo-Olu and led him in to his all white Christmas party, skit maker, Mr Macaroni reached out to hug and greet him […]
Continue ReadingPopular Nigerian actor, Doyin Hassan and his wife have welcomed their child, a baby girl, after 24 years of waiting. The actor shared the good news on his Instagram page. He posted photos from the child dedication and wrote: “God is Faithful!!!! After 24 years of toils and struggles. He came forth at last!!!! Our […]
Continue ReadingPlaywright and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Tinubu in Lagos on Sunday and said he would reserve all his observations about Tinubu’s administration until one year into his tenure in May 2024. Soyinka described this as a personal policy of his, saying this one-year delay gives the President […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian TikTok user has blamed a blackout in London on Nigerians residing in the city. According to the TikTok user, the blackout happened because there are too many Nigerians living in London. Watch the video below: @giftedprince7 ehh ♬ original sound – giftedprince
Continue ReadingNigerian transgender model, Fola Francis, has died. The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) activist and fashion designer drowned at IIashe beach on the 20th of December 2023. In 2022, Fola became the first Nigerian trans person to walk the Lagos Fashion Week for Cute-Saint and Fruché. A freelance journalist, Vincent Desmond confirmed the sad […]
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