Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi has announced plans to hold another protest demanding justice for the late singer Mohbad, who died under suspicious circumstances on September 12, 2023. The actor said the protest scheduled for September 30 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, aligning with the coroner’s resumption of the investigation into Mohbad’s death. Fabiyi,…

Popular Nigerian singer Crayon has revealed the harrowing details of his struggle with depression, which led to a psychiatric hospital admission in 2020. In an interview with YouTuber Korty EO, Crayon said his mental health took a toll after his music releases failed to gain traction. "I was going through a really tough time," Crayon…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially announced Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State. Prof. Faruq Adamu Kuta, the Returning Officer and Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, made the declaration on Sunday at the INEC collation centre in…

The recent floods in Maiduguri and Jere in Borno State have displaced over 600,000 persons, severely damaging hospitals with looming health crisis, according to a statement from the Unique Care and Support Foundation (CASFOD).

Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie has opened up about how she crafted the name “Chimamanda” for herself, revealing that it wasn’t given to her by her parents. In an interview with popular TV host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Adichie shared insights into her upbringing on the University of Nigeria campus in Nsukka, the personal connections that shaped…

The recent indictment of Sean "Diddy" Combs has stirred memories of another high-profile case involving musician R. Kelly. Both of these global music icons are now facing allegations from federal prosecutors in New York City, with a similar pattern in their cases. Diddy’s situation resembles Kelly's in that both are being prosecuted under the Racketeer…

Afrobeats singer, Davido, has urged voters in Edo State to remain vigilant as the gubernatorial election unfolds, saying that winning at the polls does not always mean being declared the winner. The singer made this statement on his X handle on Saturday. “Winning is one thing. Being declared a winner is another thing! …. From…

YouTube’s biggest star, Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, has been hit with a 54-page lawsuit from five female contestants of his upcoming reality show Beast Games. His production company and Amazon were accused of fostering a toxic environment filled with misogyny, neglect, and unsafe conditions during filming in Los Angeles. The show, touted as…

Pastor Laurie Ntia has sparked conversations among married women, urging them to rethink their bedroom attire. During a recent sermon, Ntia explained the importance of dressing in intimate settings, advising women to avoid wearing jeans to bed. This advice came while questioning attire choices in a marital context. She asked, “Married people only, what are…

Popular Nigerian singer star, Davido, and Jubril Gawat, Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, have locked horns on social media platform X over political disagreements. The drama started when Davido took a swipe at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), labelling it “the most dangerous institution in Nigeria.” His…

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, recently introduced a new local fabric aimed at celebrating national holidays and fostering unity. Taking to her X handle on Tuesday, she unveiled the ‘Aso Ebi,’ branded as the #OneNigeriaUnityFabric, and explained the fabric's vision of bringing Nigerians together. Drawing inspiration from her 2023 trip to Zimbabwe, where she witnessed…

Nigerian R&B sensation Temilade Openiyi, known as Tems, recently opened up about her songwriting process, revealing that her lyrics are deeply rooted in her personal experiences rather than external stories. Tems shared these insights during a chat on the Apple Music Podcast with Ebro Darden, where she discussed her journey of self-discovery and the making…