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The Oldest Young Man’-Highlights from 2Baba’s 51st Birthday With Album Listening Party Event

Nigerian music icon Innocent “2Baba” Idibia celebrated his 51st birthday with an album listening party and dinner in...

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“I Was Almost Four Months Pregnant, But I Lost It” — Toyin Abraham Opens Up About Pregnancy Loss

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham has emotionally revealed that she lost a pregnancy when she was almost...

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“I Did What I Did With My Full Chest” — Real Warri Pikin Defends Timaya Stage Moment Amid Backlash

Nigerian comedian Real Warri Pikin has responded to the criticism she received following her recent appearance on singer...

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“One Artist Can Demand ₦200m for a Comedy Show” — AY Comedian Reveals Rising Cost of Booking Nigerian Musicians

Nigerian comedian AY Makun, popularly known as AY Comedian, has revealed the rising cost of featuring top Nigerian...

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“I Lost Millions Through a Fake FRSC Link” — Adekanla Desalu, MC Monica Raise Alarm Over Scam

Nigerian actor Adekanla Desalu and comedian MC Monica have separately revealed how scammers allegedly posing as Federal Road...

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“Stock Is Boring” — Davido Flaunts Two Customised Ferraris Reportedly Worth Over $4 Million

Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has added to conversations about his luxury lifestyle after showing...

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“No Weapon Fashioned Against My Home Shall Prosper” — Toyin Abraham Reacts Amid Marriage Rumours

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham has shared a strong spiritual declaration amid unverified rumours concerning her marriage...

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“Zlatan Has Been Extremely Supportive” — Poco Lee’s Management Addresses Online Narratives

The management of Nigerian dancer and entertainer Poco Lee has publicly acknowledged singer Zlatan Ibile’s support amid the...

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“A Legend, An Icon, An Inspiration” — Nollywood Stars Mourn Olu Jacobs at 84

Nollywood has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran actor Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as...

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“Yorubas Are Giving Their Lands to Chinese to Destroy Igbo Businesses” — Nollywood actor, Joseph Okechukwu Claims

Veteran Nollywood actor Joseph Okechukwu has alleged that the Federal Government brought large numbers of Chinese nationals into...

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“Generational Curses Can Sometimes Be Behavioural Patterns That Must Be Broken” — Pastor Bunmi George

Pastor and wellness entrepreneur Bunmi George has said that what people often describe as generational curses can sometimes...

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“Those of Us Who Did BBL Recently Are Suffering” — Judas The Bead Maker Laments Lack of “Gain”

Nigerian content creator and businesswoman Judas The Bead Maker has sparked conversations online after joking about the perceived...

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“I Still Suffer From the Trauma of Constant Beatings” — Spyro Opens Up About Painful Childhood Experiences

Nigerian singer Spyro has opened up about painful experiences from his childhood, revealing that he still struggles with...

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VeryDarkMan Threatens MTN With Court Action Over Dangote Refinery IPO Advert, Says it looks like Ponzi Scheme

Social commentator Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has threatened to take legal action against MTN Nigeria...

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Tems Shuts Down Dating Frustrations: “I Have Left the Streets”

Nigerian singer and Grammy winner Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has hinted that she is no longer...

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Carter Efe Challenges Wizkid to Boxing Match, Says “I’ll Beat Him for Free”

Nigerian streamer and content creator Carter Efe has challenged singer Wizkid to a boxing match, insisting that he...

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“There Are No Bad Individuals in a Marriage” — Funnybone Says Couples Often Repeat Their Parents’ Patterns

Nigerian comedian Funnybone has offered a different perspective on marital conflicts, arguing that couples often bring the values...

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Linda Ikeji Fires Back at Critics Over Margaret Obi’s Alleged ₦237m Hermes Bag

Media personality Linda Ikeji has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Margaret Obi, wife of NDC presidential candidate...

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“I’m Never Getting Married” — Tyler Perry Reveals Why He Chooses to Stay Single

American filmmaker, actor, playwright and producer Tyler Perry has revealed that he has no plans to get married,...

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“If I Did It, I’d Be Paying for My Sins” — Poco Lee Breaks Silence on UK Sexual Offence Case

Nigerian dancer and entertainer Iweh Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, has spoken publicly about his recent experience...

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“They Didn’t Think I Was Good Enough” — Adekunle Gold Reveals How Church Choir Shaped His Music Journey

Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has opened up about his unexpected journey into music, revealing that his passion for...

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Desmond Elliot Swallows Pride, Kneels Before Gbajabiamila, Seeks Return to APC Family

Former Lagos State lawmaker and actor Desmond Elliot has reportedly gone on his knees to plead with President...

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Real Warri Pikin Apologises to Husband After Timaya’s Controversial Onstage Moment

Nigerian comedian Real Warri Pikin, whose real name is Anita Alaire Afoke Asuoha, has apologised to her husband,...

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Bella Shmurda Remembers Late Friend Mohbad Three Years After His Death

Nigerian singer Bella Shmurda has once again remembered his late friend and colleague, Mohbad, three years after his...

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Poco Lee’s UK Sexual Offence Case Remains Ongoing as September 15 Hearing Holds

The sexual offence case involving Nigerian dancer and entertainer Iweh Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, remains ongoing...

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Rich, Disciplined, Good Looking and Obsessed — Stella Damasus Reveals Her Standards for Daughter’s Man

Veteran Nollywood actress Stella Damasus has revealed the qualities she considers non negotiable in a man who wants...

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‘I Wouldn’t Have Married My Wife If She Was AS Or SS’ — Adekunle Gold Speaks On Genotype Compatibility

Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has called for greater awareness about sickle cell and genotype compatibility, stressing the importance...

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‘I Wore Suits, Met Presidents And Worked Closely With Pastor Oyedepo’ — Femi Dapson Reveals Why He Quit Winners Chapel Job

Nigerian music video producer Femi Dapson has opened up about the career decision that saw him leave his...

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‘It’s Shameful That In 2026 There Is No Embassy In South East’ — Odumeje Slams Igbo Elites

Nigerian clergyman, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Odumeje, has criticised political and business elites in the South East,...

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Carter Efe Permanently Banned From TikTok Over Multiple Policy Violations

Nigerian comedian and content creator Carter Efe has been permanently banned from TikTok after repeatedly violating the platform’s...

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Solomon Adeola Reveals What He Planned For Late Ogogo If Elected Ogun Governor

APC governorship candidate in Ogun State, Senator Solomon Adeola, has revealed that he had planned to appoint the...

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T Pain Sues Akon’s Konvict Entertainment Over Alleged $489,000 Unpaid Royalties

American singer T Pain has sued Konvict Entertainment, the record label founded by Akon, accusing the company of...

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‘Anyone Who Alleges Must Prove’ — Iyabo Ojo Responds to Lizzy Anjorin’s Claim That Court Order Is Fake

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has responded after her colleague, Lizzy Anjorin, allegedly questioned the authenticity of a court...

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AY Recalls Asake’s Old Instagram DM After Watching His Houston Concert

Nigerian comedian AY Makun has reflected on Asake’s rise to global stardom after attending the singer’s concert in...

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“Your PVC Will Not Change Nigeria” — Apostle Arome Osayi Sends Blunt Warning to Obedients, Atikulites, Kwankwansiyyas

Apostle Arome Osayi has warned Nigerians campaigning ahead of the next general election that political campaigns and voters’...

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‘I Acted As A Cripple For A Miracle’ — Yemi Solade Reveals He Was Paid To Fake Church Healing

Veteran Nollywood actor Yemi Solade has revealed that he was once paid to pretend to have a physical...

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‘I Could Have Been a Billionaire’ — Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Reveals Why She Turned Down Lucrative Offers

Veteran Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has revealed that she turned down several lucrative offers, including opportunities linked to...

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Mr Real Blames Alleged Negligence for Poco Lee’s Ordeal, Urges His Mother to Act

Nigerian singer Mr Real has weighed in on the legal troubles facing dancer and entertainer Poco Lee, urging...

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Lasisi Elenu Blasts Nigeria’s Healthcare System, Says Patients Are ‘One Sickness Away From The Grave’

Nigerian comedian Lasisi Elenu has criticised Nigeria’s healthcare system, claiming that patients in need of urgent medical attention...

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‘I Used To Watch Cooking Videos On TikTok Just To Salivate’ — Jarvis Opens Up About Childhood Struggles Before Fame

Nigerian content creator Jarvis has opened up about the difficult circumstances she experienced growing up, including living with...

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‘It Is Better To Help Rich People’ — Opeyemi Famakin Explains Controversial Take on Giving

Media personality and food critic Opeyemi Famakin has sparked debate after explaining why he believes helping financially comfortable...

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’Which Content Creation?’ — Veekee James Reveals Why She Won’t Quit Fashion Designing

Popular Nigerian fashion designer Veekee James has explained why she does not see herself abandoning fashion designing for...

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Mo Bimpe Breaks Silence Over Viral Video With Male Colleague, Says ‘Not Every Marriage Is Toxic’

Actress Mo Bimpe, wife of actor Lateef Adedimeji, has responded to the backlash surrounding a short video of...

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Bovi Rejects Pressure on Celebrities to Speak on Every Political Issue*

Popular Nigerian comedian Bovi has pushed back against the growing expectation that entertainers must publicly speak on every...

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Ex-BBNaija’s Housemate Danboskid Cries Out: “I Am About to Hit Rock Bottom, I’m Sleeping in My Sister’s Room”

Former Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate, Danboskid, has opened up about the difficult realities he has faced...

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Folagbade Banks’ Movie Premiere Doubles as Bridal Fashion Showcase as Celebrities Turn Heads

The star-studded event held on September 2, 2026, brought together celebrities and fashion personalities who arrived in a...

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CAN Rebukes Mama Pee Over Claim That Peter Obi Would Defeat Jesus Christ in 2027

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has cautioned politicians and their supporters against invoking the name of Jesus...

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Pastor Tony Rapu Challenges Christians Over Gym Wear: ‘Modesty And Style Can Co Exist’

Pastor Tony Rapu has weighed in on the ongoing conversation surrounding gym wear and modesty, urging Christians to...

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Oyo Senator Faces Backlash After Student Seen Sitting On His Lap In Viral Video

Oyo State Senator and All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, has come under criticism following...

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Lola Omotayo Breaks Silence After Nigerians Apologise Over P-Square Rift Allegations

Lola Omotayo, wife of Nigerian singer Peter Okoye, has broken her silence after Nigerians apologised to her over...

Peter Obi, Jonathan and ‘One-Term’

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Editor - August 14, 2025

by Olusegun Adeniyi Mr. Peter Obi, former Anambra State Governor and LP (Labour Party) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, recently pledged he would serve...

Menace of Cultism in Nigeria: A Call for Collective Action

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Editor - August 13, 2025

By Eshiemokha. R. Irene From being a problem supposedly confined to university campuses, cultism in Nigeria has now grown to become a threatening vice across...

That Southern Nigeria May Ronu

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Editor - August 13, 2025

By Majeed Dahiru For some of us from Northern Nigeria, who are resolute about our position that presidential power should remain in the South until...

Another ‘Tinted’ Tax?

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Editor - August 12, 2025

By Wole Olaoye Last January, in the midst of all the uncertainties surrounding the incoming tax reform bill, Nigerians were confronted with rumours of additional...

The National Traditional Council Gamble

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Editor - August 10, 2025

By Monday Philips Ekpe The Traditional Rulers Council Bill being deliberated in the Senate has generated enough heat to further unsettle the nation’s fragile and...