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China says US’ withdrawal from UNESCO is an ‘irresponsible’ behaviour

China has strongly criticized the United States after it announced plans to withdraw from UNESCO. The Chinese government described the move as “irresponsible,” pointing fingers at the Trump administration for not acting like a global leader. During a press briefing held on Wednesday, July 23, a spokesperson from China’s foreign ministry expressed regret over the […]

US became net exporter of crude to Nigeria for the first time in February

In February and March 2025, the United States sold more crude oil to Nigeria than it bought from the country. This is the first time such a thing has happened, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). This change happened because U.S. oil demand dropped due to repairs at some refineries on the East […]

Big Brother Naija changed our lives – Ex-housemates Ebuka, Mercy Eke, Bisola, others

Former Big Brother Naija housemates from different seasons have shared how the reality show greatly changed their lives and helped them succeed in their careers. The ex-housemates spoke during a chat at Ebuka Obi-Uchendu’s birthday party in Lagos, where they gave credit to BBNaija for opening doors for them. Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, who now hosts the […]

Tems joins Spotify billion club

Nigerian music star Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems, has been given Spotify’s Billion plaque after her hit song Wait For U with Future and Drake crossed over one billion streams. This means the song has been played more than a billion times on the platform. With this achievement, Tems now joins other top Afrobeats […]

Why I left Islam for Christianity – Peller opens up

Popular Nigerian TikTok content creator, Peller, has opened up about why he left Islam and now practices Christianity. During a recent live session with his fans, a viewer referred to him as a Muslim. Peller quickly responded and clarified that he no longer follows Islam. “I’m not a Muslim. I go to church very well,” […]

Why I turned down Davido’s offer to sign me – CDQ

Popular Nigerian rapper, CDQ, has shared the reason why he refused to join Davido’s record label, even after receiving a personal offer from the Afrobeats superstar. In a new interview with the Echo Room, CDQ talked about the time when his hit song Indomie was blowing up in the streets. Around that time, Davido reached […]

Chelsea defender, Tosin Adarabioyo visits Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Tosin Adarabioyo, a defender who plays for English football club Chelsea, visited the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday. His visit was part of the activities planned before a youth football tournament taking place on Wednesday at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena. The event is being held in his honour to celebrate his achievements […]

God chose Tinubu to be Nigeria’s President – Ebonyi state governor

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has said that Bola Tinubu’s victory in the 2023 presidential election was not just political—it was a decision made by God. Speaking during a stakeholders’ meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abakaliki, Nwifuru explained that God looked beyond the religious-based campaigns of other candidates and chose Tinubu […]