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Nnamdi Kanu’s Wife Breaks Silence On Divorce Rumour

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The  wife of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, Uchechi Okwu-Kanu, has denied reports that she filed for divorce, describing the claims as false and unverified. Okwu-Kanu, in a statement posted on her verified social media handle on Friday, said her attention had been drawn to false reports circulating online alleging that she had initiated divorce proceedings against her husband, stating clearly that she has not filed for divorce and that the publication is entirely false and should be treated as misinformation. She expressed concern that people continue to fabricate stories about her family without verification, adding that such falsehoods undermine responsible journalism. Okwu-Kanu urged the public to rely only on information from her directly or through her authorized representatives, and thanked those who reached out to confirm the story before sharing it. Kanu, who married Okwu-Kanu in 2009, is currently serving a life sentence at the ...
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JAMB Ban On Ejikeme Mmesoma Ends After Three Years

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Three years after one of Nigeria's most controversial examination scandals, the three-year ban imposed on Anambra student Ejikeme Mmesoma by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board is due to expire this July, making her eligible once again to sit the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Mmesoma became the centre of national attention in July 2023 after she claimed to have scored 362 in the UTME, a result that would have placed her among the country's highest-performing candidates. Her claim initially drew public sympathy after she accused JAMB of failing to recognize her achievement. However, the controversy quickly escalated after the examination body declared the result she presented fake. JAMB insisted that Mmesoma's authentic score was 249 and alleged that she manipulated her result using her mobile phone before printing a forged copy at a cybercafé. The board pointed to several discrepancies, including differences in her registration number, date of birth, ...
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Cardi B Sparks Relationship Rumours With Super Eagles Goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye In Paris

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American rapper, Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, popularly known as Cardi B, has sparked relationship rumours with Super Eagles of Nigeria goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye. This  is coming after the duo was spotted in cozy videos at the Paris Fashion Week. The trending clips captured Maduka helping Cardi B to a seat next to him before handing her a hand fan to keep cool. The pair were seen in another video having a conversation at the balcony of a building, with the rapper visibly smiling. The clips have since sparked rumours of a potential romantic relationship. It was gathered that this came nearly after five months Cardi B ended her relationship with an American footballer who was her ex-boyfriend and baby daddy, Stefon Diggs. She  announced the split in February 2026 after he allegedly cheated on her. Cardi B welcomed her fourth child with Stefon Diggs in November 2025, a few months after divorce from her ex-husband and father of her first three kids, who's also a rapper named Kiari K...
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Nigerian TikToker, Peller Released After 5 Days In Police Detention

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Nigerian TikToker and streamer, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, is a free man again after spending five days in police custody. His  management has confirmed his release to the relief of fans online . The trouble began when Peller was stopped by police officers while returning from a shoot in the Lekki area of Lagos. A video that circulated on social media showed him in a heated exchange with officers at the roadside. He was reportedly detained for driving a tinted vehicle without a number plate. City Plug, the management company behind the popular streamer, broke the news of his release in a statement shared on their official Instagram page. According to the post, Peller returned home in good shape and good spirits following his release and had already resumed his normal daily routine. The management was keen to reassure his fan base that he would be getting straight back to producing content. The  statement also acknowledged the outpouring of support from fans thro...
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[PHOTOS] United States Publishes Names And Photos Of 124 Nigerians Marked For Deportation

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  The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published the names and photographs of 124 Nigerians it says are among foreign nationals facing deportation over criminal convictions. The disclosure was made on the DHS website on Wednesday as part of what the agency described as its updated “worst-of-the-worst” criminal register. Although the names and photographs have been released, the U.S. authorities did not indicate when the affected Nigerians would be deported. The U.S. immigration authorities said the move forms part of ongoing immigration enforcement efforts, noting that those listed had been convicted of serious crimes. However, the agency did not provide details of the offences committed by each individual or a timeline for their removal. See Photos HERE The statement read; “The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is highlighting the worst of the worst criminal aliens arrested by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). “Under DHS leadership,...
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Senate Backs Bill Proposing 15-Year Jail Term For Fake Drug Dealers

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A bill seeking to strengthen legal framework against counterfeit medicines, fake drugs and unsafe processed foods by introducing stiffer penalties, enhanced enforcement measures and stricter regulatory controls has scaled second reading in the Senate. The  proposed legislation, titled the Counterfeit Medical Products, Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods (Prohibition and Control) Bill, 2026, sponsored by Senator Umar Suleiman, was subsequently referred to the Senate committee on health (Secondary and Tertiary) with a directive to submit its report within four weeks. Leading the debate, Suleiman said the bill seeks to repeal the obsolete Counterfeit and Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods Act Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004, replacing it with a modern legal framework capable of addressing emerging threats posed by counterfeit medicines, adulterated cosmetics, mislabelled chemicals and unsafe processed foods. According to him, technological advancements, online m...
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“Thank You Jesus. It Is Done” – Nollywood Actress, Peggy Ovire Celebrates The Finalization Of Her Divorce From Her Ex-Husband, Frederick Leonard

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  N ollywood actress, Peggy Ovire has sparked reactions on social media after celebrating the finalisation of her divorce from her ex-husband who is also a Nollywood actor, Frederick Leonard Mmaduabuchi. ‎‎The actress shared a message expressing gratitude, writing, “Thank You Jesus. It is Done,” which many interpreted as her confirmation that the divorce process has officially concluded. ‎‎Her post quickly went viral, with fans and followers sharing mixed opinions. While some congratulated her and wished her well, others questioned the decision to celebrate the end of a marriage. ‎‎Peggy had called out Leonard, accusing him of having an affair with a married woman with kids and stalling their divorce. According to her, Frederick asked for a divorce, yet didn’t show up when he was served. ‎‎Not done, she shared a video of her ex and his alleged lover at Funny Bone’s event, calling them shameless. She told him not to avoid coming to the customary court on June 23rd for the second tim...
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