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Davido Reacts After Breaking Wizkid’s Spotify Record

Afrobeats star Davido has set a new milestone in music streaming with his latest single, Funds. The track, featuring Odumodublvck and Chike, has broken the record for the biggest first-week streams on Spotify Nigeria, surpassing Wizkid’s previous record. Before Funds, Wizkid’s song Kese (Dance) held the record, with 4.72 million streams. However, Funds topped that […]

AGN President, Emeka Rollas And His Wife Celebrate 21st Wedding Anniversary

Emeka Rollas, the President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), and his wife are celebrating a special milestone—21 years of marriage. The couple marked their anniversary on December 13, and Emeka took to Instagram to express his gratitude. In his post, Emeka thanked God for blessing their marriage and for their seven wonderful children. […]

Lookman, Chiamaka Make Final CAF Awards Shortlist

Nigerian football stars Ademola Lookman and Chiamaka Nnadozie have been named in the final shortlist for the prestigious CAF Player of the Year awards. Lookman competes in the men’s category, while Nnadozie represents the women’s category. CAF (Confederation of African Football) made the announcement yesterday. Alongside these individual honors, Nigeria’s national teams, the Super Eagles […]

EFCC Arrests Nigerian For Defrauding 139 Australians

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a Nigerian man, Osang Otukpa, for defrauding 139 Australians of AUD 8 million. Otukpa created a fake cryptocurrency investment platform called Liquid Asset Group, where he convinced his victims on social media to invest their money. To carry out the scam, he used five fake names: […]

Mo Abudu Celebrates As She Makes Forbes Most Powerful List

Nigerian media mogul Mo Abudu has achieved a significant milestone as she earns a spot on Forbes’ prestigious list of the 100 most powerful women in the world. The founder of EbonyLife Media, known for her groundbreaking work in the African media and entertainment industry, celebrated this achievement on social media. She shared a screenshot […]

Tinubu, AGF, Akpabio Dragged to Court Over Removal of CCT Chair, Danladi Umar

Two civil society organizations and a lawyer have taken legal action against President Bola Tinubu, Attorney-General Lateef Fagbemi, and Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The lawsuit, filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenges the removal of Justice Danladi Umar as Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). The plaintiffs—Community Rescue Initiative, Toro Concerned […]

Nigerian Police Arrest Female Activist, Abiodun Thomas At Her Home In Lagos

Nigerian activist, Abiodun Olamide Thomas, also known as “Horlarmidey Africano,” has been arrested in Lagos following her outspoken criticism of police misconduct. Her detention raises concerns about the harassment of activists and the state of human rights in Nigeria. Abiodun was reportedly arrested early Friday morning at her home in Lagos after police detained her […]