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Ndinne Becomes Head of House in Week 2 of BBNaija Season 9

In an exciting twist for Big Brother Naija Season 9, the pair known as ‘Ndinne’ has been chosen as the Heads of House for Week 2. Unlike the usual games to determine the Head of House, this time, the selection was made through a ballot system. On Monday morning, the 13 housemates cast their votes, […]

FBI and EFCC Arrest Two Lagos Residents for $1 Million Theft from Jamaican Government

Two men in Lagos, Nigeria, have been arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for stealing $1 million from the Jamaican government. The men were detained at their home in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, after an investigation into their involvement in an international cyber fraud group. […]

Katsina Protests: Youths Waving Russian Flags Dispersed by Police with Tear Gas

Protests have broken out in Katsina State, with young people marching and waving Russian flags. They were heard chanting in Hausa, “Hunger is killing us.” The police responded by trailing the protesters and firing tear gas to disperse them. The protests began on Monday morning, August 5, according to Daily Trust. The sight of Russian […]

Bobrisky Released from Prison After Six Months: (Video)

Bobrisky, the well-known cross-dresser whose real name is Idris Okuneye, has been released from prison. After spending six months at Kirikiri Correctional Centre, Bobrisky walked free on Monday around 10am. Earlier this year, in April, Bobrisky was sentenced by Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court in Lagos. The sentence was due to charges […]

Eniola Badmus Claps Back at Critics Over Dance Video

Eniola Badmus recently shared a video of herself dancing while dressed in her religious garment. This joyful post didn’t sit well with some followers, who criticized her for celebrating during a time of national hardship and for supporting a government they believe has failed its citizens. The backlash was swift, with many people voicing their […]

Three Arrested for Armed Robbery, Kidnapping, and Murder in Ekiti

In Ekiti State, three individuals have been arrested for their involvement in armed robbery, kidnapping, and murder. Among the suspects is Omowaye Ayodele, a former convict who was recently released from prison. The other suspects are Ojo Temidayo and Busarí Lookman. According to the Ekiti State Police Command, these arrests followed a series of violent […]

Soyinka Criticizes Tinubu’s Speech for Overlooking Brutal Protest Crackdown

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has sharply criticized President Bola Tinubu’s recent nationwide speech, accusing it of neglecting the brutal response to the #EndBadGovernance protests. Soyinka’s statement highlights his concern that the President’s address failed to acknowledge the severe actions taken by security agencies against the demonstrators. According to Soyinka, the response to the current hunger […]

Ed Sheeran Says: I’d be virgin if I wasn’t singing’

Ed Sheeran has made a fascinating confession about how his career as a musician has influenced his romantic life. In a candid video message shared on his Instagram account, the 33-year-old Grammy-winning artist humorously suggested that if he hadn’t become a musician, he might have remained a virgin. Sheeran’s first widely known relationship was with […]

Activist Micheal Lenin Arrested by DSS Amidst Ongoing Protest

In the early hours of Monday, the Department of State Services (DSS) reportedly arrested Micheal Lenin, a key activist in the ongoing protests against poor governance in Nigeria. Lenin was taken from his home in Abuja around 2 am, according to Damilare Adenola of the Take It Back Movement. The arrest happened in front of […]