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‘Stop it’ – Actors Guild Warns Against Olu Jacobs’ Death Rumours

The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has issued a strong caution to the public regarding circulating false rumors about the passing of veteran Nollywood actor, Olu Jacobs. In a statement, AGN spokesperson Kate Henshaw reiterated that Olu Jacobs is alive and well, urging those responsible for spreading such misinformation to cease immediately. Expressing dismay, Henshaw […]

Tension in Benue as Local Government Chair Halts Thanksgiving Service for Akume

An abrupt suspension of a thanksgiving church service organized in honor of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, by the Caretaker Chairman of Guma Local Government Area in Benue State, Unongu Simon, has sparked anxiety across the state. The service, which was scheduled for Sunday, was to be followed by […]

Popular Influencer VeryDarkMan Arrested Again by Nigerian Police

Nigerian social media star Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as Verydarkman, has once again been taken into custody by the Nigeria Police Force. Reports indicate that this recent arrest was ordered by the Police Commissioner of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Command, Mr. Igwe. Activist lawyer Deji Adeyanju revealed that VeryDarkMan was arrested for allegedly […]

Gunmen Attack Wedding in France, Leaving 1 Dead and 5 Injured

A tragic incident occurred early Sunday morning in Thionville, northeastern France, when masked gunmen opened fire at a wedding, killing one person and injuring five others, according to the police. The shooting happened at a wedding reception with about a hundred guests. It is believed to be linked to a drug trafficking feud. Around 1:15 […]

“Olu Jacobs is alive, says Betty Irabor and family dismissing death rumours”

Betty Irabor, the founder of Genevieve Magazine, has denied the circulating reports that veteran Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs has passed away. There had been widespread rumors on social media claiming that the 82-year-old actor died on Sunday. Jacobs has been suffering from dementia for a while now, which has led to concerns about his health. […]

Patoranking Builds Mini Stadium for Lagos Community (Video)

Famous Nigerian dancehall star, Patoranking, has constructed a small football stadium in Lagos, Nigeria. This gesture demonstrates his commitment to giving back to the community that raised him. Patoranking specifically chose to build the stadium in Ebute Metta, the neighborhood where he spent his childhood. This area holds a special place in his heart, and […]

Wedding Ceremony Held at Lagos Airport

People at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal II (MMA2) in Lagos were astonished on Saturday when a couple, Olamide Alli and Abiodun Agboola, chose to take their wedding vows right at the terminal, creating a memorable scene for everyone present. The Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal II, where the wedding took place, is managed by Bi-Courtney […]

Tragic Incident: Woman Falls from Flyover in Delta State

A woman whose identity remains unknown climbed the Ekpan-Refinery flyover in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State and tragically fell to her death on Saturday, June 29. In a one-minute video that has since gone viral, onlookers can be seen recording the woman and watching helplessly as she took a backward plunge from the […]