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Regina Daniels reacts to rumours her husband is set to marry seventh wife

Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, says rumours about her billionaire Ned Nwoko is planning to marry his seventh wife is false. Taking to her Instagram story,...

Tiwa Savage opens up on why her next child will be through surrogacy or adoption

Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, says she wants to have another baby but through surrogacy or adoption. Speaking to radio and TV show host Ebuka, the...

Pastor gifts his church member all the offering for rent

A pastor, identified as Ehiz Osagie, has gifted one of his church members money for rent. The pastor, after completing his sermon, called the man...

Why married man set himself and side chick ablaze

A 40- year-old man, Nicodemus Nomyange, set himself and his girlfriend Shininenge Pam ablaze in Benue State. According to witnesses, their murder-suicide was a clear...

Man, 70, allegedly impregnates 15-year-old granddaughter

Men of the Ogun State Police Command in Nigeria have arrested a 70-year-old man, Hunsu Sunday for allegedly defiling his 15-year-old granddaughter and subsequently...

Africa will never forget you – Nigerians mourn Rawlings

'Family' of Ghana, Nigeria has commiserated with the motherland following the death of its former President, Jerry John Rawlings. Yesterday, Ghanaians were shaken by the...

Why some Nigerians are angry at govt over Dangote

Nigerians on social media have reacted to the Federal Government's decision to exempt businessman Dangote from border closure. According to reports, the government gave only...

Nigeria’s most wanted armed robber resurfaces as a pastor [Photos]

Nigeria’s most wanted criminal in the 1990s, Shina Rambo, has resurfaced in the Ekiti capital claiming to have seen the light of God. Rambo, who...

Bricklayer kills apprentice for money rituals a day to his 14th birthday [Photos]

A schoolboy was murdered in Oyo state one day to his 14th birthday and his boss has been arrested for his murder. The 21-year-old bricklayer,...

Woman allegedly returns manhood she ‘stole’ [Video]

A woman, who allegedly took a man’s private part spiritually, has returned it in Aba, Abia state. In a video which was shared by a...

Mason, 21, kills apprentice for money rituals

A 21-year-old bricklayer, Biodun Owolabi, has been arrested for killing his apprentice for money rituals. Mr Owolabi is alleged to have killed the 13-year-old secondary...

Coronavirus: Lagos to impose fresh lockdown, other measures

The Lagos State Government may impose a new lockdown and return other measures if there is a recurrence of high cases of coronavirus in...

#EndSARS: ICC opens inquiry into Nigeria protests

The International Criminal Court has told the BBC that it will "analyse materials" it has received about the violence which hit Nigeria last month...

Coronavirus: Four die as Nigeria records 137 new cases

Four more persons have died in Nigeria from Covid-19 related causes on Tuesday, while 137 new cases of infections were reported. The Nigeria Centre for...

Nigerian men are the best – Actress Efia Odo says as she shows off her new man [Photo]

Ghanaian actress and media personality, Efia Odo, has taken to Instagram to gush about her new Nigerian boyfriend.  Sharing a photo of her man in...

I caught my wife in bed with nine different men – Husband tells court

A civil servant, Sunday Udo on Monday asked the Jikwoyi customary court in Abuja to dissolve his 28-year-old marriage over his wife's flirtatious attitude....

Soldier in frenzy mode after allegedly taking ‘wee’ [Video]

A soldier was filmed in his uniform exhibiting wild behaviour after allegedly taking synthetic marijuana, a strong street drug popularly known as 'Colorado' or...

BBC Africa Eye uncovers global pyramid scam run from Europe to dupe Nigerians, others

A new investigation by BBC Africa Eye has uncovered an audacious global pyramid scam, run from Europe, that is using smartphones to cheat ordinary...

#EndSARS: Health Commissioner weeps on air over medical store looting [Watch]

A Commissioner for Health in Kogi, Saka Audu, broke down in tears on Wednesday, October 28 while inspecting the damage done by looters and...

Nigerians chastise Desmond Elliot for criticising #EndSARS protesters on social media

Nigerians are unhappy with actor turned politician Desmond Elliot’s comments following the #EndSARS protests and the Lekki shooting. In a now-viral video, the actor is...

Gay man tests positive for HIV after gang-rape [Photo]

A Nigerian gay man named Ayo took to Instagram to share how he got HIV after he was gang-raped. Ayo said three men raped him...

Tragic: Truck rams into school bus, kills all occupants

It was a black Wednesday in Agwu, Enugu State as all occupants of a school bus died due to a crash.According to a source,...

Wizkid’s third son wakes up to surprise birthday party [Videos]

Nigerian superstar, Wizkid’s third son, Zion Ayo Balogun, celebrated his third birthday on October 28, and his mother surprised him with many amazing gifts...

Nigeria fines TV stations for covering protests against police brutality

The National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) in Nigeria has fined three television stations in the country over alleged unprofessional coverage of the #EndSARS protests. The channels...

Top Nigerian comedian breaks down in tears following car crash that got one person dead [Video]

Nigerian comedian, Emmanuel Ogonna Iwueke, popularly known as Craze Clown, has shared an emotional video of himself in tears following a fatal accident that...

Davido calls on ICC to prosecute Buhari

Popular Nigerian artist, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has signed a petition urging the International Criminal Court (ICC) to charge President Muhammadu Buhari...

Nigerian Government fines media houses that covered #EndSARS protest

Nigeria's National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined Channels Television, AIT and Arise TV over alleged ethical infractions during the #EndSARS protests and the crisis...

Linda Ikeji pledges to support women who lost their businesses amid EndSARS protest

Linda Ikeji, one of Nigeria’s media moguls, has promised to support some small scale businesses that were looted and destroyed in Lagos amid the #EndSARS protests. Taking...

Popular Nigerian pastor curses #ENDSARS protest looters

The general overseer of Living Faith Bible Church, Bishop David Oyedepo, has stated that the hoodlums looting and vandalising businesses owned by members of...

Lekki shooting: Man steals from nurse who treated him for free [Video]

A young Nigerian man, Roland, who was shot at the Lekki Toll Gate on October 20th, reportedly stole from one of the nurses who...

I’m ready to die if that means people will get a better Nigeria – Falz

Rapper Folarin Falan, popularly known as Falz, says he is ready to die for people to get a better Nigeria. According to him, humans are...

#EndSARS: Children turn vandalised palace into playground

Children were filmed having fun in Oba of Lagos’ swimming pool after hoodlums vandalised his palace and took away personal belongings including his staff...

Full speech of President Muhammadu Buhari on the #EndSARS protest

ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE ENDSARS PROTESTS, 22ND OCTOBER, 2020: Fellow Nigerians, It...

Falz’s ‘This is Nigeria’, Stonebwoy’s ‘Run Go’ & Burna Boy’s ‘Monsters You Made’ trend amid EndSARS protest

The #EndSARS protests in Nigeria have led to the resurfacing of some songs that addressed good governance, corruption and exposing dishonest political leaders. Falz’s ‘This is...

Black magic: Bullets fail to enter body of #EndSARS protester despite police shooting at him with AK47 (Watch)

The protestors at the ongoing #EndSARS peace walk in Nigeria witnessed a rare moment when policemen, who stormed the protest grounds, failed to kill...

#EndSARS protest: Nigerians condemn Buhari’s speech

Nigerians are not impressed about President Muhammadu Buhari addressed the nation Thursday night. He spoke on the End SARS protests, violence and government actions. But...

#EndSARS protest: Buhari breaks silence

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday warned hoodlums who have hijacked the End SARS protest to cause mayhem across the country to stop. Buhari issued...

#EndSARS protest: Buhari to address Nigerians tonight

Following detailed briefing by security chiefs on the current situation in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation this evening at 7:pm. A...

Nigerians loot warehouses full of free Covid-19 relief items [Videos]

A video making rounds on social media has some angry Nigerians looting warehouses believed to have lots of Covid-19 relief items that were supposed...

Ghana Police grab over 30 Nigerians into cyber fraud [Video]

The Ghana Police Service has arrested over 30 Nigerians who are into cyber fraud in a latest video making rounds on social media. Their location...