Suspected kidnap kingpin Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike aka Evans has complained in court that he’s being maltreated and beaten in the prison where he is held, Punch reports. Evans had reportedly refused to appear in court, complaining that he was unwell. He had, according to Punch, remained in the prison van in protest
Gospel artist Chioma Jesus has discussed a time in her life when she was forced to choose between the bible and the dictionary. Writing on her Instagram, Chioma said she was persecuted persistently by her mother after she gave her life to Christ. Eventually, her mother asked
Nollywood actress Sophie Alakija has shared just how close she and her family came to death after a car they were in was hit by 2 cars. The 2 cars collided, she wrote in an Instagram post, and hit the one they were in, she, her husband
Fashion entrepreneur Laura Ikeji Kanu has only praises for her sister, the blogging and media juggernaut Linda Ikeji. In an Instagram post, Laura shared just how much her sister her assisted her in life. “The Ikejis are financially strong individually because Linda decided to be Amazing Linda,” she
President Muhammadu Buhari has announced that he will be travelling to the United Kingdom tomorrow to see his doctor. The president made the announcement on his Twitter, saying the travel is at the request of his doctor. He announced that he will be away for 4 days,
Comedian Funnybone only has praises for writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie after meeting her in the UK. The comedian shared his experience, saying they had a conversation, argued, laughed, and he learned so much. He understands the concept of feminism now, Funnybone wrote, and agrees with Adichie on the Twitter bio
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is not in politics for fun, frivolity, or to amass wealth, Punch reports. The president said this while he spoke at the All Progressives Congress (APC)‘s Ward Congress held at Bayagida Model Primary School, Daura, Katsina State. The president’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba
The Headies (previously known as Hip Hop World Awards), since 2006 has been recognising and celebrating outstanding achievement in Nigeria’s music industry. The 12th edition of the award show has just come to an end and we have the full list of winners for you. Wizkid, vocal
A heartbreaking story has just been released by the Lagos Command of the Nigerian Police Force, detailing the alleged murder of one Otike Odibi, 50 by his wife Udeme Odibi, 47. The statement revealed that the deceased was “allegedly killed in his home at Diamond Estate, Sango-Tedo
Rapper and talk show host Eve got emotional while talking about Kanye West‘s controversial interview about slavery being a choice. During The Talk on Wednesday (May 2), she said: Every time I watch these clips, I get emotional….it is so disrespectful. I can’t understand how a black man that was
Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has gifted Big Brother Naijawinner Miracle and finalist Nina N2 million each, The Nation reports. The governor hosted the two housemates who are both indigenes of the state. Also present at the event were housemates Teddy A and BamBam. Okorocha also gifted Miracle a piece of land in any part of the
Popstar Rihanna was on the cover of Vogue’s June 2018 issue looking fly in a gorgeous Dolce&Gabbana dress. For the cover story, Rihanna discussed with Chioma Nnadi several topics, including that she’s working on a reggae album. Nnadi casually dropped “With her next record—her ninth—Rihanna is moving the needle on her creative output all over
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has signed a currency swap deal with the Peoples Bank of China (PBoC) worth Renminbi (RMB) 15 billion (about N 720 billion). The deal is the product of about 2 years of negotiation, as news about the deal first surfaced in April 2016 following President Muhammadu
A Magistrate Court in Kogi State has denied the senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District Dino Melaye bail, Punch reports. Melaye was charged to court for an alleged conspiracy and aiding of jailbreak, a case which the prosecution, Alex Isihon, said the court did not have jurisdiction to hear. Although Melaye’s counsel Mike
Superstar singer Davido has gotten in girlfriend Chioma a Porsche as (possibly one of) her 23rd birthday present(s). Davido, who had also released a song “Assurance” dedicated to her, wrote on his social media pages as he shared the video below: I give my baby ASSURANCE!!! I love you baby!! WE IN