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  Natasha Osawaru, lover of the Nigerian music legend, Innocent Ujah Idibia popularly known as 2Baba, has flaunted her new ring.   Natasha Osawaru who is a member of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) representing Egor Constituency of the 8th Edo State House Of Assembly has fl aunted wedding ring hours after changing her name to Idibia on her Instagram handle.   Many believe she might have secretly married the singer who left his wife and children.   Natasha showed off the brilliant diamond rings during a recent outing.   See Some Reactions Below:   ikkiee_jay “Over used preeeeq na em this mutula Dey desperately wan pepper person wey don chop the preeeeeeeeq since her teenage life.”   decencynenye “Why do women drive joy in peppering their follow women? May God give us discernment spirit to say no to wrongs and causing others pain..”   comfortmallambb “Juju ekwensu Obasi muoghalu Yuliana chike don get twin sister 😂😂😂😂 desperadooos.”   officia...

  Edison  Ehie has opened up that he was offered ₦5 billion to coordinate the impeachment of suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. Ehie who is currently the Chief of Staff made the claim while speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics.   Ehie claimed he has evidence of the bribe offer stored on his phone.   “I can also open my phone to show you, in the beginning of October 2023, when they approached me with a bribe of ₦5 billion. It is here in my phone, “It was for impeachment. It’s here. I have it and I have printed it and distributed it, in case, in their evil imagination, they decide to attack me. I already have a son and a brother,”  he said.   Ehie said the offer was made while he was serving as the majority leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly.   The Chief of Staff also denied claims that he orchestrated the October 30, 2023, bombing of the Rivers Assembly complex on Fubara’s orders.   The allegation was made by...

A  beautiful Nigerian woman, who has facial hair, has proudly embraced and celebrated her uniqueness. Taking to Facebook on Sunday March 30, 2025, Uche HairyAngel, shared new photos of herself spotting a beard.   “She is one of a kind. Grace in her heart. Fire in her soul. And a uniqueness that sets her apart,”  she captioned the post.

Onome  Nichole, the daughter of Nollywood veteran actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), has welcomed a set of twins. The entrepreneur announced the birth of her children, a boy and a girl, on Mother's Day, Sunday, March 30, 2025. In celebration of her first Mother's Day, Nichole gushed about how much she loves being a mom and having fun with her kids. "Happy first Mother's Day (UK and Naija edition). Z and M, you are truly the best. I love being your mom so much and have so much fun with you. My daughter loves jeezy and my son loves Eminem lol. Today, i introduce them to kdot, " she wrote. 

  Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has directed the immediate suspension of all illegal Vigilante Groups operating in the State and the suspension of the State’s Commander of the Edo State Security Corps, CP Friday Ibadin (Rtd.). The suspensions followed a review of the preliminary report of the unfortunate incident of Thursday 27th March, 2025 at Uromi in Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State involving the gruesome killing of some northern travelers. In a statement on Sunday, the Secretary to the Edo State Government, Musa Ikhilor, reiterated that the local vigilante group involved in the gruesome killing was operating illegally as it was never profiled or registered with Edo State Security Corps. He said its actions do not reflect the core values, character and principles of the Okpebholo administration, or the objectives of the corps as enshrined in the Edo State Security Corps Governance Law. According to him, a manhunt has been launched to apprehend those invo...

A Nigerian woman reportedly shut down her multimillion-naira supermarket following an order by her church pastor. This revelation came through a video shared on TikTok, where the woman detailed her experience. She disclosed that she had been running the supermarket since 2021 but decided to close and sell it based on her pastor’s directive. In her words:  “I closed down my supermarket worth millions because my pastor told me so.” Although she provided some explanations in the video, she did not reveal the reason behind her pastor’s advice.

Afrobeats Nigerian star, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has achieved a major milestone in his career as he becomes the first male living artiste to grace the cover of Rolling Stone Africa’s March/April 2025 issue. This achievement underscores Davido’s profound influence on Afrobeats and African music globally. As a trailblazing Afropop sensation, Davido has played a pivotal role in shaping Afrobeats and elevating African music on the world stage. With a string of hits like “If,” “Fall,” “Blow My Mind,” and “Unavailable,” Davido has built an empire that extends beyond music, encompassing his roles as a record label owner, mentor, and cultural ambassador. Rolling Stone Africa’s cover story delves into Davido’s remarkable journey, from his debut at 19 with “Dami Duro” to his upcoming fifth studio album, “5ive.” The feature highlights his resilience, innovation, and lasting impact on African music. Davido’s achievement has been met with praise from industry leaders, including Obi ...

The manager of Century Home Hotel in Owhelogbo community, Isoko North Local Government, alongside three others, has been arrested by the Delta State Police Command in connection with the gruesome murder of a guest identified as Bishop Sunday Ogofotha.   The spokesperson of the command, SP Bright Edafe, who confirmed the arrest in a statement on Friday, March 28, 2025, said the manager of the hotel conspired with two boys who promised him N5,000,000 to allow them into Sunday's room.   The PPRO, who paraded the arrested manager and the others, stated that Sunday's corpse was discovered in the hotel on Friday, March 21, 2025.   Edafe noted that when the deceased, an indigene of the community, arrived from Lagos for a relative's burial and checked into the hotel, he called his wife and informed her of his location.   The funeral was scheduled for Saturday but the deceased was not seen.   Relatives called his wife who informed them of his location.   Based on th...

  Sixteen travellers from the Northern region of the country were burnt to death by an angry mob in the Udune Efandion community of Uromi, Edo State, after being accused of kidnapping. The incident occured on Thursday March 27, 2025. The men were said to be traveling from Port Harcourt to Kano for Sallah when they were intercepted around 1:30 p.m. by local vigilantes. They were said to have been found with machetes and local dane guns, causing the local vigilantes to accuse them of kidnapping. This accusation elicited a mob attack. Youths in the community reportedly set the truck they were travelling in ablaze, leaving some bodies trapped inside the vehicle. Other travellers were taken out in a wheelbarrow and thrown into a fire in the middle of the road. One of the victims is heard crying out in pain after he was thrown into the fire. "O, he's crying , " a female voice is heard saying in sympathy. "So e dey pain you?"  a man says. "Ehn, na so, make them di...

Remi Tinubu, the First Lady of Nigeria, has downplayed a viral video showing nursing students allegedly mocking her during her visit to Delta State. Recall that the students of the nursing school rejected a song introduced by the Master of Ceremony (MC), calling the wife of the President the mother of the nation. The students said Mrs. Tinubu was the MC’s mother and not theirs nor that of the nation. Reacting in a statement on Friday, SSA Media to the First Lady, Busola Kukoyi, said that educational institutions should foster an environment where students feel safe to express themselves while maintaining decorum. According to her, First Lady’s visit was intended to inspire and uplift healthcare professionals. The statement reads:   “The attention of the Office of the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has been drawn to a video circulating on social media, showing chants welcoming both the First Lady of Delta State and the First Lady of Nigeria during the Renewed Hop...

  Nigerian billionaire and group chairman of Heirs Holdings, owners of United Bank of Africa (UBA) Tony Elumelu has gotten an international appointment.   The International Monetary Fund (IMF), has appointed him to its advisory council on entrepreneurship and growth, convened by Kristalina Georgieva, the fund managing director.   The announcement was disclosed in a statement on Friday.   According to the statement, the IMF advisory council comprises global business leaders, policymakers, and academics dedicated to identifying and addressing regulatory barriers to entrepreneurship.   The IMF said Elumelu will be instrumental in ensuring that Africa’s entrepreneurship is central in policy making.   “Elumelu, Africa’s leading advocate of entrepreneurship and whose Foundation has funded, mentored, and trained over 25,000 African entrepreneurs since 2015, champions entrepreneurship as the engine for the economic transformation of Africa,” the statement reads. ...

Reno Omokri has opened up on the reason he decided to stop criticizing President Bola Tinubu like he did before the 2023 elections. Omokri, a vocal critic, while speaking on Breakfast Central on Thursday, said his initial opposition to the President was based on his academic credentials and alleged links to drug-related activities. However, a personal investigation into Tinubu’s educational background in September 2022 led him to withdraw his previous claims and urged others to stop spreading misinformation. Omokri also stated that the Supreme Court’s verdict later prompted him to rethink his position about Tinubu. He said,  “I met with individuals there; I was given inconsiderable evidence that Asiwaju Bola Tinubu attended, passed his exams, and graduated from Chicago State University. And after that date, I changed completely. “The Supreme Court decision…said that they’ve looked into the drug issue and he was not a drug convict; it was not even a conviction against him; it was a ...

  A  28-year-old woman, Hannatu Ibrahim, has been arrested by the Gombe State Police Command over the alleged theft of $35,000 (N53,495,400.00) from her Syrian employer, Mohammed Jurdi and setting his house ablaze in the New GRA neighbourhood of Gombe.   Spokesperson of the command, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, said two other suspects, Ahmed Adamu, 20 and Abubakar Ibrahim, 28, were also arrested in connection with the alleged theft.   According to the PPRO, Ibrahim, of Kumo, Akko LGA, who worked as a cook for the Syrian national, was arrested by a police patrol team from Gombe Division with $7,100 out of the stolen money.   "On 22/03/2025 at about 2000hrs, a distress call was received from New GRA Gombe, behind Legislative Quarters that first suspect who happened to be a cook to one Mohammed Jurdi "M" a Syrian attached to Triacter Nigeria Limited stole away his money, sum of $35,000 (53,495,400.00) and set...

  Popular Nollywood veteran, Hanks Anuku has expressed his desire to remarry, but this time, he does not wish to marry a Nigerian woman. He explained that the trauma of his failed marriage to his Asaba ex-wife has made him scared of Nigerian women. Anuku also stated that he can’t marry the mother of his two kids due to a lack of compatibility. The movie star said he is more compatible with Caucasian women, stressing that he had a lot of them as friends while abroad. Speaking in a recent episode of Nollywood Hardcore, The Legend’s Untold Story, Anuku said,  “My marriage failed because we were not compatible. It was a wrong marriage. She is not the mother of my kids. But I had a stepdaughter she came with from a previous relationship. “I have been divorced for more than 10 years. I’m not married to anybody yet but I have another lady who has two kids for me. She has a son and daughter for me and they live together with their mother. I’m not married again. I’m not married after s...

  The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially began payment of the newly approved ₦77,000 monthly allowance to corpers.   The money is being paid to corpers nationwide.   Several corps members have also confirmed receiving the upgraded stipend on Wednesday March 26, 2025 with many sharing screenshots of their credit alerts.   Recall that recenlty, the NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu had assured that the increased allowance would take effect this month.   However, not all corps members have received the ₦77,000 stipend, as some are still awaiting payments. See Some Screenshots Below:  

  UK-based Cameroonian LGBTQ activist and media personality, Bandy Kiki, has tied the knot with her Nigerian lover, Jenny. Kiki, who came out as gay in 2017, shared the news in a post on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. “Yesterday, I became Ijaw by marriage, ” she captioned the post.  See More Photos Below:

  A white lady has called out Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie for allegedly having twins via surrogacy.   The lady with the X handle @Poppy_yyyyyyyy, slammed the writer for such a decision.   Recall that Chimamanda had during a recent interview about her recent book, ‘Dream Count’, revealed that she had recently welcomed a set of twins.   However, at the time, she hadn’t made known whether she had the child through normal birthing process or via surrogacy.   @Poppy_yyyyyyyy took to her page to vent and wrote:   “Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie using a surrogate to get twin boys is ridiculously disappointing.”    Another netizen, @Faythememer opined: “It’s possible she had fertility issues”   @Poppy_yyyyyyyy replied: “That’s not an excuse to buy a baby.”   Check Out More Reactions Below:   @Jenny27051995 said: “Just love her book.. we all have our flaws”   @Poppy_yyyyyyyy replied: “I love her books too and thought she was in...

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has won the 2025 Founder’s Sunhak Peace Award, to be presented by the Sunhak Peace Prize Foundation in Seoul, South Korea. A statement by his Special Adviser, Ikechukwu Eze on Monday night, March 23, announced that the  former Nigerian leader becomes the third recipient and the first African leader to win this category of the Sunhak Award, following former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen. The 2025 award ceremony, the sixth in the series, will take place in Seoul on Friday, 11 April 2025, where Dr. Jonathan and other laureates will be honoured. According to the Sunhak Peace Prize Committee, Jonathan is being recognized with the Founder’s Prize for his consistent mediation efforts and pro-democracy initiatives aimed at fostering peace across Africa. His work is particularly evident through the organizations he leads, including the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF), the West African E...

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, March 25, recused himself from hearing the lawsuit filed by suspended Kogi Central lawmaker, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The trial judge based his decision on a petition the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, wrote to challenge his objectivity in the matter. Though the suit was originally fixed for hearing, however, when the matter was called up by the court’s clerk, Justice Egwuatu, announced his decision in a short ruling he delivered. He said the case-file would be returned back to the Chief Judge for a reassignment to another judge. It will be recalled that Justice Egwuatu had on March 4, issued an interim order that stopped the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions from going ahead with the disciplinary proceeding that was initiated against Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan over an allegation that she flouted rules of the legislative house. He held that the disciplinary process should be placed on hol...

  The cops have launched a manhunt for a former beauty queen who carried out botched penis enlargement on a customer and caused harm to several other patients who were hospitalised following unlicensed beauty treatments.  Luana Nadejda Jaime, from Brazil, is on the run after being busted for reportedly faking her medical qualifications.  She allegedly pretended she was a nurse and conducted "invasive" aesthetic procedures from her clinic in Aparecida de Goiania, in the state of Goias. Four clients alerted the cops after they endured severe injuries after visiting the practice. One man said he was unable to get an erection after his botched procedure. The alleged victim said he thought he was getting a dermal filler injection to increase the size of his manhood last year. According to the authorities, he "lost the functionality of the member after the procedure."   Now, state police have put former Miss Goias Jaime on the Interpol wanted list. She reportedly fled to ...

  MTN Nigeria Communications Limited has been fined for infringing on the registered trademark “WEBPLUS,” owned by Citilink Accesscorp Limited.   Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in Lagos fined MTN N840 million.   Justice Aluko, who imposed the fine while delivering judgment on a suit marked HC/L/CS/1124/2014 filed by Citilink, held that MTN’s use of “MTN WEBPLUS” or “MTN WEB+” unlawfully mimicked the plaintiff’s trademark.   The judge awarded N70 million yearly damages, covering Citilink’s loss of business and brand dilution from 2014 to 2025.   The court also ordered MTN to pay the applicant 15 per cent interest per annum on the judgment sum until it is fully paid.   Citilink Accesscorp Limited, in a suit filed on July 17, 2024, accused MTN Nigeria of infringing on its trademark “WEBPLUS,” which was legally registered in 2001 under Class 9 and renewed in 2014.   Citilink had argued that MTN’s use of “MTN WEBPLUS” and similar variants ...