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"Nigerians Are Still Doing Business in South Africa" – Oyemykke Warns Against Hypocrisy in Calls to Ban Tyla
Media personality Oyemykke has weighed in on the growing controversy surrounding South African singer Tyla's planned Lagos concert, arguing that calls to cancel the show are hypocritical while Nigerians continue to live and do business freely in South Africa.
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Delta Governor's Aide Ossai Ovie Disappointed Over Peller and Jarvis' Marriage, Hopes They Signed Prenup
Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Delta State Governor, Ossai Ovie Success, has shared his thoughts following the court wedding of TikTok stars Peller and Jarvis, saying he hopes the couple signed a prenuptial agreement before tying the knot.
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Osun SSG, Five Others Arrested as Police Recover N4.8 Million, PVCs and Voter Register in Alleged Vote-Buying Probe
The Osun State Police Command has arrested the state’s Secretary to the Government, Teslim Igbalaye, and five others after recovering millions of naira in cash and electoral materials during an operation linked to an alleged vote-buying investigation.
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UK Councillor Charged Over Alleged Hate Post Calling for Nigerians to Be “Melted Down”
A UK councillor is facing criminal charges after an alleged social media post targeting Nigerians sparked outrage and led to a police investigation.
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“How Did Prison Enter Love?” - Peller Leaves Court in Laughter After Learning Breaking Marriage Vows Could Earn Him 5 Years in Jail
Popular TikToker Peller left guests laughing during his court wedding after hilariously questioning why prison was being mentioned in what he described as a simple “love matter.”
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“Deny Tyla and Her Team Visas Too” - BBNaija Star Pere Calls for Retaliation Amid Xenophobia Outrage
BBNaija star Pere has joined the growing backlash against Tyla’s upcoming Lagos concert, urging Nigerian authorities to deny the South African singer and her team entry into the country over renewed xenophobia concerns.
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"I Have Fallen in Love" – Peller Fires Back at Critics After Legally Tying the Knot
Popular TikToker Peller has fired back at critics after confirming he has legally tied the knot, blasting those questioning his decision and advising him against making his wife his next-of-kin.
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"I'm a Nobody Without My Culture" – Paul P-Square Declares After Brother's Dismissive Language Remark
Singer Paul Okoye, better known as Rudeboy, has publicly distanced himself from his twin brother Peter Okoye's controversial stance on Nigerian languages, declaring on X that he would be "a nobody" without his culture, native language, and Igbo pride.
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"I Will Never Romanticise the Idea of Dating a Yahoo Boy" – Yul Edochie's Daughter Daniella Rejects Viral Trend
Daniella Edochie, the first daughter of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie and his estranged wife May, has sparked conversations online after firmly declaring that she would never date an internet fraudster, popularly known as a "Yahoo boy," regardless of how wealthy they may be.
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"Carter Efe Has Been Barred From Attending My Wedding" – Peller Tells Tunde Perry
Nigerian content creator Peller has stirred fresh controversy just days before his wedding, declaring that skit maker Carter Efe has been barred from the ceremony unless he pays a N50 million security deposit. The shocking condition was revealed during a conversation with media personality Tunde Perry, reigniting their longstanding public feud.
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Fans React as Annie Macaulay Finally Covers Up 2Baba's Name Tattoo With Butterfly
Nollywood actress Annie Macaulay has sparked widespread reactions after she covered the "Idibia" tattoo on her left chest with a butterfly design, in what many see as a symbolic move to finally close the chapter on her marriage to singer 2Baba.
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“If You Go for Tyla’s Concert in Nigeria, You’re a B@stard” - OAP Dotun Sparks Outrage Amid Boycott Calls
Media personality Dotun has sparked intense debate after urging Nigerians to boycott Tyla’s upcoming Lagos concert, amid renewed outrage over xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
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“If You’re Pained, Go and Die” - Peller Fires Back at Critics as He Announces Court Wedding
Popular streamer Peller has stirred massive reactions online after announcing his court wedding and firing back at critics, insisting he won’t let anyone influence his decision to marry the woman he loves.
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“She Has Been Begging Me to Introduce Her to My Billionaire Dad” - Phyna and Davrel’s Feud Takes a Messy Turn
The online feud between BBNaija star Phyna and content creator Davrel has taken a dramatic turn, with both personalities exchanging fresh allegations in a clash that has kept social media buzzing.
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“I’m Not Against Relationships, I’m Against Women Who Use Them to Escape Poverty” - Finance Expert Gehgeh Sparks Heated Debate
Finance expert Gehgeh has sparked another wave of online reactions after sharing his controversial opinion on relationships, insisting that his problem is not with dating but with people who see relationships as a way out of poverty.
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“You’ve Dated All the Big Men Online Yet You Don’t Have a Car” - Portable Launches Fresh Attack on Ex, Queen Dami
Portable has reignited his public feud with ex-lover Queen Dami, making a series of explosive claims about her personal life, finances and their past relationship in a rant that has sparked widespread reactions online.
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Nigerians Call for Boycott of Tyla’s Lagos Concert Over Renewed Xenophobia Outrage
South African singer Tyla has found herself at the centre of a heated debate after calls emerged for Nigerians to boycott her upcoming Lagos concert over renewed outrage surrounding xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
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"I Gave My Wife My First N100 Million Cheque" – Richard Mofe-Damijo Shares Romantic Gesture
Veteran Nollywood actor Richard Mofe-Damijo has revealed how he expressed his love for his wife in a modern way, disclosing that he handed over his first N100 million cheque to her, proving that romance has evolved beyond flowers and chocolates.
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"I Abandoned You Because I Thought I Was Expecting a Boy" – DJ Chicken Disowns Daughter Who Visited Him in Prison
DJ Chicken has ignited a fresh storm on social media after publicly disowning a young lady who identified herself as his daughter during an emotional live video, accusing her of celebrating while he was in prison and cruelly claiming he abandoned her at birth because he was expecting a boy.
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Dangote's $11.7 Billion Pledge: Africa's Richest Man to Donate One-Third of Fortune to Charity
Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has committed to donating one-third of his estimated $35.1 billion fortune to charitable causes as part of a landmark succession plan, a pledge that would direct approximately $11.7 billion to philanthropic initiatives across Nigeria, Africa, and beyond.
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Marriage Is More Than Streaming and Fooling Around Online – Solomon Buchi Warns Peller and Jarvis
Writer and relationship commentator Solomon Buchi has expressed concern over the upcoming wedding of TikTok stars Peller and Jarvis, urging the young couple to seek marriage counseling and approach their union with maturity rather than treating it as an extension of their social media fame.
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Gunshots and Panic as Armed Hoodlums Attack INEC Officials in Osun, Cart Away PVCs and BVAS Devices
Panic erupts in Osun State after suspected armed hoodlums reportedly attacked INEC officials during a PVC distribution exercise, forcing people to flee as the attackers allegedly made away with voter cards.
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"I Swear With the Bible and Quran" – Nollywood Actor Adebayo Tijani Makes Shocking Allegation Against Ex-Wife and Son
Veteran Nollywood actor and filmmaker Adebayo Tijani has set social media ablaze after making a deeply disturbing allegation against his ex-wife and her last son, claiming he caught them in bed together and swearing on both the Bible and the Quran to back up his account.
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“Burna Boy Stopped Speaking to Me After False Rumours That I Slept With His Girlfriend” - Shatta Wale Opens Up
Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale has opened up about the alleged breakdown of his friendship with Burna Boy, claiming that false rumours involving the Nigerian singer’s girlfriend caused them to drift apart.
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“After Everything He Has Done for You, You Couldn’t Even Attend His Wedding” - DeeOne Calls Out Davido Over Absence at Soso Soberekon’s Wedding
Comedian DeeOne has sparked reactions after criticising Davido over his absence from Soso Soberekon’s wedding, questioning why the singer allegedly failed to attend despite the support Soso had shown him over the years.
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At 45, if I were to start again from zero, I'd begin as a paid car washer — Billionaire Sujimoto inspires Nigerian youths
Billionaire real estate mogul and Sujimoto CEO, Sijibomi Ogundele, has revealed the business strategy he would adopt if he lost everything and had to start life from scratch at the age of 45, insisting that survival comes first and that no one should be too proud to start small.
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BBNaija Show Ya Sef: Fans Are Already Shipping Yusuf and Bluethopia – Are You on Board?
The BBNaija Season 11 "Show Ya Sef" house is barely 48 hours old, but fans are already hard at work spotting potential pairings. One duo already catching major attention is 25-year-old actor Yusuf from Kogi State and 22-year-old photographer and model Bluethopia from Adamawa State, with viewers convinced they could be the season's first iconic ship.
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Chimsom Chuka Emerges First Head of House as Abi Becomes Deputy in BBNaija Season 11
The BBNaija Season 11 house has already witnessed its first major power shift as Chimsom Chuka claims the Head of House title, with Abi joining him as Deputy HOH.
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Students Trapped as Three-Storey Hostel Collapses Near Federal Polytechnic Oko
A three-storey hostel near the Federal Polytechnic Oko has collapsed, sparking panic as rescue teams race against time to search for students and other occupants feared trapped beneath the rubble.
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“I Also Did a Shoot With You and You Didn’t Give Me a Dime” - Skitmaker Demo UK Calls Out Nasboi
Skitmaker Demo UK has called out comedian Nasboi, alleging that he was not paid after featuring in one of the comedian’s shoots, as the controversy surrounding Nasboi continues to generate buzz online.
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“I Prefer Nigeria to the U.S.; The Freedom to Do Business Here Is Better” - Ike Onyema Reveals Biggest BBNaija Regret
Former BBNaija housemate Ike Onyema has opened up about his biggest regret from the reality show, his earnings from the house and why he now prefers doing business in Nigeria over the United States.
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Davido Takes Swipe at MC Oluomo Over Opposition to Osun NURTW Ban
Davido has once again stirred reactions online after taking a swipe at NURTW President MC Oluomo over his comments on the suspension of the union’s activities in Osun State.
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BBNaija's Thelma Lawson Rates Her Season 10 House Above New Season 11 House, Sparks Heated Debate
Former BBNaija Season 10 housemate Thelma Lawson has set social media ablaze after boldly declaring that the house from her season was superior to the newly unveiled Season 11 house, igniting a fierce debate among fans about which edition had the better accommodation.
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"My Gift to You, I Love You" – Davido Gifts Mayorkun a Tesla Cybertruck Worth Millions
Afrobeats superstar Davido has once again proven that his generosity knows no bounds, surprising his former record label signee Mayorkun with a brand-new Tesla Cybertruck worth hundreds of millions of naira, accompanied by a heartfelt message of love and appreciation.
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Olodo Uprising: Peller Has Beaten You All to Marry in Grand Style at a Young Age – Daddy Freeze Throws Shade at Educated Nigerians
Media personality Daddy Freeze has stirred fresh debate after throwing shade at educated Nigerians who are yet to marry, declaring that TikTok star Peller has "beaten" them all by tying the knot in grand style at a young age.
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Meet All the 24 BBNaija Season 11 Housemates
Big Brother Naija is back, and the race for the record-breaking N160 million grand prize has officially begun! From lawyers and chefs to models, musicians and entrepreneurs, here’s everything you need to know about this season’s contestants.
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Victor Boniface Turns Down Fan's School Fees Request But Blesses Another for Weekend Fun
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has left social media users puzzled after he declined a fan's request for 100,000 naira to cover school fees, only to ask another fan for their account details so he could send money for "weekend enjoyment."
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"I Will Not Bear the Consequences of His Entitlement" – Nasboi Fires Back at Babaorobo's Allegations
Skitmaker and singer Nasboi has responded to allegations by his colleague Babaorobo, who accused him of belittling him and claiming he had "no value" after he requested transport fare for a job opportunity, with Nasboi dismissing the claims as entitlement.
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Super Falcons Cry for Justice After Hotel Staff Allegedly Steal Over 1,200 dollars From Players in Morocco
The Super Falcons' preparations for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations have been thrown into disarray after players accused cleaning staff at the Marriott Hotel in Casablanca of stealing cash totaling over 1,200 dollars from their rooms, with forward Esther Okoronkwo leading the charge for justice.
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"If You See Me Get Married, The Woman Must Have Used Juju on Me" – GehGeh Reacts to Wedding Speculation
Controversial financial coach GehGeh has responded to the frenzy surrounding reports of his alleged secret wedding, insisting that if he ever actually tied the knot, it would only be because the woman used juju on him, given his long-standing stance against marriage.
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Kogi Varsity Expels Two Students Over Same-Sex Relationship, Suspends Four for Fighting
The management of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Kogi State, has expelled two students over their alleged involvement in gay practice and suspended four others for engaging in a physical fight on campus.
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"Money Is My Problem" – Saida Boj Claps Back at Jennifer Lopez Over Viral Relationship Advice
Nigerian influencer Saida Boj has fired back at Jennifer Lopez after the Hollywood superstar suggested that kindness and helping with chores are more attractive than wealth, declaring that financial stability remains a non-negotiable priority for her in any relationship.
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"Mide's Acting Debut Is a Hit!" – Netizens Applaud BBNaija Star's Performance in NdaniTV's "Extra Love"
BBNaija season 10 housemate Mide has earned widespread praise from netizens following her acting debut in NdaniTV's newly released series, Extra Love, proving she is more than just a reality TV personality.
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Financial Expert GehGeh Reportedly Ties the Knot With Partner in Private Wedding Ceremony in Niger State
Financial expert GehGeh has reportedly tied the knot with his partner in a private ceremony in Niger State, with viral photos and videos of the alleged wedding sparking surprise and excitement among fans.
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“I’ve Always Loved Burna Boy. I Was Obsessed With Getting Him on the Track, So I Called Him” - Shakira Reveals Why She Chose Burna Boy for World Cup Song ‘Dai Dai’
Global music star Shakira has revealed why she specifically wanted Burna Boy on her World Cup track, admitting that she had always admired the Nigerian Afrobeats superstar and was determined to work with him.
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“There Was Nothing Wrong With First Lady Remi Tinubu’s Akara Business Advice. We Are Just Too Sentimental” - Influencer GehGeh Defends First Lady
Financial commentator GehGeh has come to the defence of First Lady Remi Tinubu, insisting that Nigerians misunderstood her controversial advice about taking on small businesses such as akara selling.
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How Amapiano Is Influencing African Nightlife
Instead of asking for attention with speed, it pulls you in with confidence. By 2019, that pull was undeniable. Radio stations began dedicating hours-long sessions to the genre, pushing it far past Gauteng's borders and into national rotation.
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“I’m the Only One Responsible for My Daughter” - Sophia Momodu Claims She Pays All of Imade’s Bills
Businesswoman Sophia Momodu has sparked fresh conversations after claiming that she is solely responsible for the financial upkeep of her daughter with Davido, Imade.
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“Any Unplanned Pregnancy Is a Free Gift” - K1 De Ultimate Finally Responds to Woman Claiming He Fathered Her Child
Veteran Fuji singer K1 De Ultimate has broken his silence after a woman publicly claimed he fathered her daughter, with his cryptic response now fueling fresh reactions online.
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“Tell Your Boyfriends to Stop Calling Men Who Do Skincare Gay” - Opeyemi Famakin Urges Women to Encourage Their Partners to Use Sunscreen and Face Wash
Food critic Opeyemi Famakin has sparked hilarious reactions online after delivering a playful but serious message to Nigerian men who mock other men for having skincare routines.
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