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‘Wizard’ returning from coven crash lands! [Video)

A young man accused of being a 'wizard' allegedly "crash landed" on the roof top of a building. The man who was clutching a hundred naira note...

READ: Obasanjo’s love letter to Mahama and Akufo-Addo

Nigeria’s Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Ghana’s presidential candidates against violence ahead of the December 7 general elections. He urged the key players in...

Why I almost had surgery to remove tribal marks – Actress

Nollywood actress, Linda Osifo, has revealed she nearly had surgery to remove her facial tribal marks. The actress, on her Instagram page, said she was...

Why a man stabbed his partner to death will shock you

A Nigerian man has been accused of stabbing his partner to death for refusing to register her new car in his name.  Facebook user, Ngozi...

African players bid farewell to ‘legend and icon’ Maradona

Liberia's President George Weah was among African football greats who have shared tributes to Argentina's football legend Diego Maradona, who died on Wednesday aged...

Two policemen dismissed for impregnating 15 female police trainees

The Minister of Justice, Helena Kida, has dismissed two police male training instructors after they were found guilty of impregnating a total of 15...

Captain Planet sparks fear in Nigeria over death dream

A member of defunct music group 4x4, Captain Planet, has sparked fear among some Nigerian musicians after sharing his bad dream. Captain Planet, in a...

Trevor Noah announced as host for 2021 GRAMMYs

The Recording Academy has announced 'The Daily Show' host and GRAMMY-nominated comedian Trevor Noah as host of the 63rd GRAMMY Awards on January 31. This will be the first time...

Man, 50, with two wives faces castration for defiling 6-year-old girl

A 50-year-old man has been arrested for defiling his neighbour's six-year-old daughter at Hanyi Danmasani, Rigasa in Kaduna South Local Government Area of Kaduna...

17-year-old girl who got 7 A1s in WASSCE dies [Photos]

The teenager, who got 7A1s in the 2019 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), has died. Chisom Chukwuneke, made straights A’s in the entrance...

Stonebwoy angry as his song with Davido leaks [Listen]

Dancehall musician, Stonebwoy, has threatened to take on whoever leaked his 'Activate' song featuring Nigeria's music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, into...

Popular prophet jailed two years for fraud

Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe of Celestial Church of Christ Global Genesis Parish has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for defrauding a United Kingdom-based...

What man found inside yam he was given to deliver abroad [Video]

A man has been left in shock after he discovered an incriminating substance inside a tuber of yam. According to the Nigerian man, he was...

Photos from Sinach’s daughter’s 1st birthday party pop up

Over the weekend, gospel singer, Sinach and her husband, Joe Egbu, threw their daughter, Rhoda, her first birthday party. They welcomed her after five years of marriage. She...

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...