Owolabi, US-based lawyer makes history as first Nigerian in space

US-based lawyer and political figure Owolabi Salis has become the first Nigerian to voyage beyond Earth’s atmosphere. Salis was one of six private astronauts aboard Blue Origin’s NS-33 suborbital mission, which launched from the arid plains of West Texas on June 29, 2025. Going with him on the brief but historic flight were Allie Kuehner, […]

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CBN releases interest rate on Savings Accounts with Nigerian commercial and merchant banks

Latest data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) shows that the Nigerian banking industry (NBI) pays its customers an average interest rate of 5.32% on savings in their bank accounts. The figures released on its website capture deposit rates across 31 commercial and merchant banks. Commercial Banks’ average interest rate on customers’ deposit […]

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I started featuring in adult movies because I was depressed ―Nigerian adult movie star, Wunmi Savage

Nigerian adult film actress Wunmi Savage has revealed that her entry into the p0rn industry was triggered by a period of depression, adding that her self-confidence and body positivity played a role in her decision to remain in the spotlight. Speaking candidly about her journey, the actor said she began sharing explicit content on social […]

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Saudi Arabia deports Nigerian Islamic scholar, Sheikh Gumi

Saudi Arabian authorities have prevented prominent Nigerian Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi from entering the country to perform this year’s Hajj pilgrimage. Sheikh Gumi, in a Facebook post on Monday, explained that although he was granted a Hajj visa, he was denied entry into Medina. He expressed gratitude to the Nigerian government for pledging to […]

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Nigerian adult content creator Sephy claims she makes N20m monthly (Photos 18+)

Nigerian adult content creator known as Persephone (@call_me_sephy) has made waves online after boldly claiming she earns over ₦20 million monthly through her digital platform. In a tweet that has since gone viral, Sephy revealed that 700 subscribers each pay her ₦30,000 monthly, generating an estimated ₦21 million in revenue. “I have 700 people sending […]

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US court sends Nigerian to 46 months imprisonment for $4.9m fraud

A United States court has sentenced a 47-year-old Nigerian, Imafedia Adevokhai, to 46 months in prison over his involvement in a multi-year stolen identity tax refund fraud amounting to $4,945,886. This was disclosed in a statement by the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas, Abe McGlothin Jr., according to reports by Punch […]

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Nigerian gospel singer nabbed with severed head of his girlfriend, a serving NYSC member in Nigeria (Graphic photos)

Gospel singer, Timilehin Ajayi, has been arrested for allegedly killing and dismembering his 24-year-old girlfriend, Salome Enejo, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), serving in Abuja, for suspected ritual purposes. Timileyin, who is known as a multi-talented gospel singer, prolific songwriter, vocalist, and recording and performing artiste, was apprehended on Sunday near […]

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Accusation of infidelity, Nigerian housewife stabs husband to death

22-year-old Nigerian lady identified as Iyanu Adedeji allegedly stabbed her husband, Azeez Funsho Jimoh, to death in the Gbonagun area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. Reports say a security source mentioned on Sunday that the duo of Iyanu and Funsho were married with two children. The source noted that an argument had ensued between the […]

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Nigerian gospel singer, Moses Bliss and wife welcome first child (Photos)

Nigerian gospel singer, worship leader and songwriter, Moses Bliss Uyoh Enang, popularly known as Moses Bliss, and his wife, Marie Wiseborn Bliss, have welcomed their first child. The couple, in a joint Instagram post, shared photos from their maternity shoot to announce the good news of their son’s arrival. To also celebrate the arrival of […]

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Nigerian Catholic Rev. Father quits priesthood after 17 years, embraces African traditional religion

A former Catholic Rev. Father of 17 years, Dr. Echezona Obiagbaosogu, said he has resigned from his position as a Catholic priest to embrace African traditional religion. Obiagbaosogu, who teaches African Traditional Religion at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, in Anambra State, said he was fascinated by the traditional African spirituality and the art of […]

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Another female Nigerian, Liz Sanya breaks Guinness World Record

Talented British-Nigerian female designer, Elizabeth Sanyaolu, popularly known as Liz Sanya, has successfully created the largest sandal in the world, earning her a spot in the Guinness World Records (GWR). The extraordinary achievement, which took place at Pixel Park in Lekki, Lagos State, Nigeria, between January 2 and 4, 2025, drew a large crowd of supporters who […]

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After eight months of marriage, Nigerian DJ Kulet announces split from her husband (Post)

Female Nigerian disc jockey (DJ), Kudirat Gbemisola, popularly known as DJ Kulet, has announced her separation from her husband, Ohis Emmanuel, over alleged infidelity. The couple had a lavish wedding ceremony eight months ago while celebrating their union. A video of DJ Kulet from the wedding where she was jokingly telling her bridesmaid to move […]

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UK court sets aside ruling, orders deportation of Nigerian man over paternity fraud

An Upper Tribunal in United Kingdom has set aside a previous ruling that stopped the deportation of a 43-year-old Nigerian man, Olutobi Ogunbawo. The ruling is coming after Ogunbawo’s wife, Maria Adesanya, claimed that vitro fertilisation treatment was unavailable in Nigeria, a key argument in their defence. Ogunbawo, convicted in 2019 for immigration offences related […]

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Nigerian woman held over alleged manhood disappearance (Video)

A middle-aged Nigerian woman accused of making a young man’s manhood disappear has been apprehended by youths at the Asaba main market in Delta State, Nigeria. The incident, which occurred near the traffic lights, has sparked outrage and drawn attention after a video of the woman being assaulted by a mob went viral. In the […]

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Tinubu’s Nigerian 64th Independence anniversary speech (Full Text)

Fellow Nigerians, as I address you today, I am deeply aware of the struggles many of you face in these challenging times. Our administration knows that many of you struggle with rising living costs and the search for meaningful employment. I want to assure you that your voices are heard. As your President, I assure […]

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Nigerian gospel singer, Peterson Okopi weds his fiancée (Video & photos)

Nigerian gospel singer, song writer, and music minister, Peterson Okopi Adikwu simply called Peterson Okopi and his partner, Prudent Gabriel, have officially become husband and wife after exchanging vows in a civil wedding ceremony. Sharing the joyful news on his Instagram page, Peterson Okopi expressed gratitude and enthusiasm for his new chapter in life. The […]

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Nigerian FM Radio anchor, Toolz stuns in her new poses (Photos)

Media personality, talk show host and presenter, Mrs. Tolu Oniru-Demuren, popularly known as Toolz, has taken to her Instagram page to share some stunning photos of herself to the delight of her fans. Captioning the photos, she wrote: “In my ‘chosen’ baddie era 😁… are you a chosen???” See more of the photos below:

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Another Nigerian veteran actor dies

Ghanaian-born veteran Nigerian actor, Emmanuel France has passed away. Nigerian film maker, actor, producer, and director, Olufemi Omokafe Ogedengbe, simply called Femi Ogedengbe, announced the passing of the actor on social media. Ogedengbe wrote: “Rest in peace to one of Nollywood legends Uncle Emmanuel France, One of the actors I took to Tanzania in 2006 […]

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