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The United Kingdom has imposed a travel restriction on Nigerians, following an increase in the number of cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. This was confirmed by the UK’s Secretary of State for Health, Sajid Javid, via his official Twitter account. The UK becomes the third country to impose a travel ban on Nigeria. […]

Emmanuel Dennis has been named Watford’s Player of the Month for November. The Nigerian striker has also won the club’s Goal of the Month. Dennis scored two goals and two assists in the month under review, as the Hornets grabbed a win in three Premier League matches. The Player of the Month award is Dennis’ […]

For Lizzy Gold Onuwaje, a former Miss Delta State, Nollywood actress and producer, she is happily a single mother of two which is unknown to some of her fans. Lizzy who is obviously in a celebration mood today as her daughter turned two took to her Instagram page, shared some lovely photos and captioned it. […]

The last has not been heard of actress cum Filmmaker, Ruth Kadiri and controversial journalist and blogger, Kemi Olunloyo. Kadiri had warned Olunloyo to desist from bulling DJ Switch or any other person with her position. According to Kadiri, she would not keep quiet, fold her hands and watch Olunloyo always taunting DJ Switch, ‘It is […]

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo amidst being criticized for turning the one-year remembrance of her mother into a fashion show is at it again with five different looks for the Iconic Africa Award in Toronto, which took place on Friday, 3rd December. In the photos shared on her Instagram page, Iyabo Ojo is seen donning in […]

Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has slammed Nigerian music executive cum blogger Ubi Franklin for making issues with her over the death of Sylvester Oromoni, a student of Dowen College. Trouble started on Friday when Ubi Franklin called out some celebrities who ignored speaking on the issue because of their relationship and ties with the owner […]

As reactions continued to trail the death of Sylvester Oromoni, a 12-year-old student of Dowen College, a parent identified Ola Adebajo had made a shocking revelation about the school. The Instagram user had reacted to a post by Nollywood actress Susan Peters questioning why parents of students in the school have refused to speak on […]

Actor and singer, Baba Dee has said the individual who  hacked the Instagram account of Sound Sultan, his late younger brother, has been arrested. Days after Sultan’s death, Farida Fasasi, his wife, alerted the public that her late husband’s page had been hacked. However in an Instagram post on Saturday, Baba Dee said the suspect, […]

Nollywood actress Susan Peters has slammed Lami Philips over the death of Sylvester Oromoni, a 12-year-old student of Dowen College. In a throwback video shared on her Instagram page, Susan Peters recalls how Lami Philips defended Dowen College in 2018 but has remained silent over the death of Sylvester Oromoni. While expressing disappointment at Lami […]

Nollywood actress, Tana Adelana has joined the celebrities speaking up on the demise of Sylvester Oromoni,  a 12-year-old student of Dowen College in Lagos, Oromoni was bullied and beaten by fellow students. The supposed injuries from the beating led to his death, according to a Twitter user with the handle @perrisonoromoni, who claimed to be […]

Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eyes ex-housemate, Queen Atang has been hailed by both her fellow ex-housemate, Jackie B and fans over new series of pictures she recently shared on her Instagram page. Appreciating how Queen looked, Jackie wrote: Scatter the internet mama. A certain fan @Sashamaromo added: Fashion icon @Queenfoodarena: You set die, omo!! […]

Nigerian music executive cum blogger Ubi Franklin has tackled Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw over the incident involving Sylvester Oromoni, a student of Dowen College. Ubi Franklin had on Friday called out some celebrities who ignored speaking on the issue because of their relationship and ties with the owner of the school. Reacting to this, Kate […]

Nollywood actress cum philanthropist Tonto Dikeh has delivered some flowers and a teddy bear at the gate of Dowen College to celebrate the 12th posthumous birthday of the late 12-year-old student, Sylvester Oromoni. Tonto Dikeh took to her Instagram page to share a video of a man delivering the items on her behalf at the […]

Former beauty queen Precious Chikwendu and the estranged wife to former Nigerian Minister of Aviation Femi Fani Kayode has recounted some of the gory experiences she faced in her crashed marriage. Precious Chikwendu, in an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, revealed how Fani Kayode beat and punished her even when embryos were planted in […]

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised countries not to panic, but prepare for the likely spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant. WHO spokesperson, Christian Lindmeier, stated this while speaking in Geneva. Lindmeier noted that data suggesting that Omicron was highly transmissible was only preliminary. The UN health agency repeated that it would take another […]

The Indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB, has said former Governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu, should be held responsible if anything happens to its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB claimed Kalu’s visit to Kanu while in DSS detention was worrisome and the purpose of his visit was suspicious. The group’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, said the […]

CKay ft. Blxckie – By Your Side Nigerian upcoming music star CKay recently dropped two songs to the excitement of his growing fans and followers, and one of the songs is By Your Side. To make By Your Side a good one to listen to, CKay opted for an international collaboration as he enlisted the […]

Former Big Brother Naija Season 6 Housemate Jackie B has expressed sadness after losing her phone and other items during her birthday party. In a post shared on the microblogging platform Twitter, Jackie B revealed she had not been online following the loss of her phone and tweeting via her manager’s phone. Jackie B said […]

Sam Egube, the Commissioner of Budget and Planning in Lagos government, was roundly booed and jeered by attendees of The Experience Concert in Lagos on Friday night. Egube was delivering a speech on behalf of his principal, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the Rock Cathedral. His words were drowned out by the restless crowd, who increased […]

Former Big Brother Naija Housemate Natacha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has cried out about being afraid of her massive apartment. A few months ago, Tacha took to social media to jubilate and pope a bottle of expensive champagne after renting a beautiful mansion in Lagos. Taking to her Instagram story, Tacha said that she […]

Small Doctor – Hian Nigerian indigenous singer Small Doctor is back with another street banger titled Hian. Small Doctor, who is considered one of the popular voices on the street, especially in Lagos state, dropped his latest single Hian at a time Nigerians are preparing for the festive period. Hian by Small Doctor comes after […]

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said there was not need to review the report of the Retired Justice Doris Okuwobi’s #EndSARS panel on the incident which took place at the Lekki Toll Gate in October 2020. Falana insists the White Paper committee set up by the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu did not have […]

Singer, actor and filmmaker, Banky W has opened up on how he saw the ‘superstar in Wizkid  even before the latter became one. Speaking during a radio interview shared on Instagram, he said:  “I am proud of what Wizkid is doing. I named his first album, ‘Superstar’, because that is what I wanted people to […]

Popular comedian, Teju Oyelakin a.k.a Teju Babyface has opened up on how he realized his wife was the one for him. The host of the Teju Babyface said in a recent interview:” After our first meeting in 2009, I saw her at a couple of other events. It was in 2011 that I finally knew […]

Ace actor, Kanayo O Kanayo has joined Nigerian celebrities asking for justice concerning the death of   Sylvester Oromoni Jnr. Oromoni was reportedly bullied and beaten by fellow students. The supposed torture allegedly led to his demise, according to a Twitter user with the handle @perrisonoromoni. On Friday, the Lagos State Government ordered the indefinite closure […]

The long arms of the law is yet to catch up with a domestic staff for brutally killing Maria Oredola Igbinedion, mother to two-time former governor of Edo State, Lucky Nosakhare Igbinedion  The House Maid reportedly killed Lucky Nosakhare Igbinedion while she was working as one of her living-in maids. The 85-year-old died on Thursday, December 2, […]

Popular Nigerian actress cum Filmmaker, Ruth Kadiri has warned controversial journalist and blogger, Kemi Olunloyo to desist from bulling DJ Switch or any other person with her position. According to Kadiri, she would not keep quiet, fold her hands and watch Olunloyo always taunting DJ Switch, ‘It is unacceptable’ she said.“Everyone always looks away until […]

Popular Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has again taken to social media to brag about the weekend money he got from his unmasked Married Boyfriend.This got him some negative comments from his fans and foes. The controversial social media sensation via his Instastories revealed that his boyfriend had sent him N10m cash […]

CKay – Emiliana Nigerian upcoming singer CKay has returned with two new jams at the same time, and one of them is titled Emiliana. Emiliana by CKay comes after his song Love Nwantiti which has gone beyond the Nigerian music industry to gain recognition on the international scene. Like Love Nwantiti, Emiliana by CKay is […]