Clash of Titans at Nigerian Box Office: ‘Orisa,’ ‘Barbie,’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ Battle for Supremacy!

The next seven days promise to be a thrilling time for movie enthusiasts as three highly anticipated blockbusters clash at the Nigerian box office, sparking excitement among cinema-goers. Each film is vying for the top spot in ticket sales, and film enthusiasts are eager to see how the battle unfolds. Orisa This highly anticipated film... Read More

The Film Blog

Barbie, Nigerian Box office, Oppenheimer, Orisa

July 21, 2023

North Carolina Woman Sues Doctors Who Aided Her ‘Sex Change’

In a groundbreaking lawsuit that adds to the ongoing debate about transgender rights and medical procedures, 25-year-old Prisha Mosley from North Carolina is suing the medical team responsible for putting her on testosterone at the age of 17 and surgically removing her breasts the following year. Mosley claims she was fast-tracked into transgender care for... Read More

Blogs

Lawsuit, North Carolina Woman, Prisha Mosley, Sex Change, Transgender Care

July 21, 2023

Ayra Starr and Burna Boy Feature on Obama’s 2023 Summer Playlist

In a showcase of his eclectic music taste, former US President Barack Obama recently revealed his highly anticipated summer playlist for 2023. Taking to his social media page on Thursday, Obama shared a carefully curated selection of 41 songs spanning across various musical genres. Among the standout tracks, two Afrobeat stars shone brightly: ‘Sittin on... Read More

The Music Blog

Ayra Starr, barrack Obama, Burna boy, Obama's Summer Playlist, Sability, Sittin on Top of the World

July 21, 2023

Nigerian Celebrities Struggle with ‘Barbie 101’ at Premiere

As the glittering lights of the premiere of the new Barbie movie lit up the red carpet, Nigerians were hopeful to see their favorite celebrities in stunning and stylish outfits. As the night unfolded, we couldn’t help but wonder if some of our beloved Nigerian celebrities and their stylists took a detour to “Fashion Fantasyland”... Read More

The Media Blog

Barbie Movie, celebrities, fashion, nigeria, premiere

July 20, 2023

Daniel Regha Can Rest Easy as Davido Keeps Promise: N237 Million Distributed to Orphanages

In the wake of a compelling controversy sparked by social media commentator Daniel Regha, afrobeats star Davido stands tall, proving his unwavering commitment to philanthropy. Despite the scrutiny and doubts, Davido has risen to the occasion, disbursing N237 million to 292 orphanages across Nigeria, changing the lives of countless young beneficiaries. The remarkable journey began... Read More

The Media Blog

Daniel Regha, Davido, N200 million, orphanages

July 20, 2023

American Woman Reveals Unusual Addiction to Toilet Paper | Devours Four Rolls a Day

In an episode of ‘My Strange Addiction: Still Addicted?’ on TLC, a Black-American woman named Kinah bared her unusual addiction to toilet paper, leaving viewers astounded. Kinah’s daily ritual involves munching on rolls of toilet paper, a habit she has maintained for over 20 years. Unfazed by the curious stares she receives while indulging in... Read More

Blogs

'My Strange Addiction: Still Addicted, Kinah, tlc, Toilet paper

July 20, 2023

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Stand Strong Amidst Split Rumors

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, the Duke, and Duchess of Sussex, have been the subject of persistent split rumors as they embark on individual career paths. Reports suggest that Harry is set to head to Africa for a Netflix documentary, while Meghan will be focused on her own projects. The speculation intensified when Harry released... Read More

Blogs

Meghan Markle, Netflix Documentary, Prince Harry, split rumours, Spotify Deal

July 20, 2023

Super Falcons’ Battle Beyond the Pitch: A Saga of Bonuses, Challenges, and Redemption at 2023 Women’s World Cup

As the 2023 Women’s World Cup kicks off in Australia and New Zealand, the Nigerian female national team, the Super Falcons, find themselves at a crossroads, facing some of the toughest tests they have ever encountered. Despite being one of the few teams to have participated in all editions of the FIFA Women’s World Cup,... Read More

The Sports Blog

2023 Women's World Cup, Super Falcons

July 20, 2023

Iyanya Reveals Why Reality TV Winners Fail to Sustain Fame

Renowned singer Iyanya, winner of Project Fame West Africa Season 1, has shed light on the enigmatic phenomenon behind the fading stardom of most reality TV show winners. Speaking candidly in an exclusive interview with Hip TV, the ‘Kukere’ crooner shared an insightful perspective that unravels the underlying reasons behind this apparent struggle. According to... Read More

The Media Blog

fame, Iyanya, Reality TV Winners

July 20, 2023

Reps Launch Investigation into Fuel Price Increase; Mmesoma Offers Apology to JAMB for Result Forgery | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Reps Launch Investigation into Fuel Price Increase In response to the recent surge in the fuel pump price, the House of Representatives has taken decisive action, passing a resolution during Wednesday’s plenary session to establish an... Read More

Afghan Women Stage Protest Against Ban That Stops Them From Accessing Beauty Salons

In an act of defiance against the Taliban’s oppressive regime, Afghan women have taken to the streets to protest the recent order to shut down beauty parlors across the nation. Since the Taliban assumed control in August 2021, girls and women have faced severe curbs, including being banned from schools, parks, and gyms, and forced... Read More

Blogs, The News Blog

Afghan Women, Afghanistan, ban, beauty parlour, protest, Taliban

July 19, 2023

Wizkid Reveals Surprising Reason Behind His Silence on Nigerian Politics

Renowned Afrobeats singer Wizkid has shed light on his decision to avoid political conversations during interviews in Nigeria, stating that he believes such discussions are of little significance to the average Nigerian. In a recent interview with Evening Standard UK, the music star candidly shared his perspective on the nation’s priorities and his personal focus.... Read More

The Media Blog

Politics, wizkid

July 19, 2023

TETFUND’s JAPA Crisis: 137 Sponsored Students Abscond, Refuse to Return To Nigeria

In a startling revelation, the Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny Echono, disclosed that over 137 students, who were sponsored abroad for “higher education,” have absconded and refused to return to Nigeria upon completing their programs. Echono made this disclosure during his appearance before the House of Representatives Ad-hoc committee, which... Read More

Deep Dive

Ad-hoc Committee, Executive Secretary, House of Representatives, Japa, Sonny Echono, TETFund

July 19, 2023

Justice for Tupac? Latest Search in Homicide Investigation Sparks Hope

In a significant development in the long-standing investigation into the murder of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur, Las Vegas police have confirmed conducting a search related to the case. The legendary rapper, who met a tragic end on September 7, 1996, at the young age of 25, was shot multiple times in a drive-by incident outside... Read More

Blogs

homicide, investigation, police search, Tupac Shakur

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Affirms that Nigeria is Too Rich in Resources to Remain Poor

July 19, 2023

Tinubu’s 51 Days in Office: Renewed Hope Dashed and Hearts Heavy

On May 29th, 2023, the nation witnessed the inauguration of Bola Tinubu as the president of Nigeria, with a promise of renewed hope and a brighter future. However, as we mark the 51st day since his swearing-in, it is increasingly evident that this promised optimism is nowhere to be found. Instead, Nigerians are facing a... Read More

Tobi Amusan Faces Doping Controversy Ahead of World Athletics Championship

In an unexpected turn of events, Tobi Amusan, the current women’s 100m hurdles world record holder, finds herself embroiled in a doping test controversy. The Athletic Integrity Unit (AIU) has charged the Nigerian athlete for allegedly missing three tests in a span of 12 months. The accusation was disclosed by Amusan herself in an Instagram... Read More

Blogs, The Sports Blog

Athletic Integrity Unit (AIU), doping test controversy, Tobi Amusan, World Athletics Championship

July 18, 2023

From Lagos Streets to Football Royalty: The Remarkable Rise of Victor Osimhen and His ₦6.5 Billion Payday

Born in Olusosun, a poverty-stricken community near Lagos’ largest dumpsite, Victor Osimhen faced numerous challenges as the youngest of six siblings. To supplement their meager income, his family sold bottled water in the bustling Lagos traffic. In a country where aspiring footballers often have limited opportunities, Osimhen owes a debt of gratitude to his brother,... Read More

The Film Blog, The Sports Blog

₦6.5 Billion, €6.5 million, 2-Year Contract Extension, Annual Salary, napoli, Victor Osimhen

July 18, 2023

Davido, Sola Sobowale, Destiny Etiko and more Bag Endorsement deal with D’GENERAL BITTERS

Welcome to the world of Crafts Methods, a top notch FMCG Company in Nigeria. Craft Methods will be unveiling its latest creation; a premium alcoholic bitters drink called D’General Bitters. It’s a fine blend of water, honey, citrus, alcohol and natural herbal extracts crafted with precision by experts in our world class factory. D’General is... Read More

Partners

alcoholic bitter drink, Craft Methods, D' General Bitters

July 18, 2023

From ‘Swallow’ to ‘Anikulapo’: Inside Netflix’s Three-Film Deal with Kunle Afolayan

Netflix’s foray into Nigeria’s vibrant film industry, Nollywood, has been marked by a series of significant deals, one of which is the three-film partnership with acclaimed movie director and producer Kunle Afolayan. Let’s take a closer look at this collaboration and its impact on African storytelling. In March 2021, Netflix and Kunle Afolayan announced their... Read More

The Film Blog

anikulapo, citation, Kunle Afolayan, netflix, swallow

July 18, 2023

NNPC Raises Petrol Prices to N617 per Litre

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has raised the prices of Petrol, also known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), from 537 to 617 naira per litre. This increase follows President Tinubu’s inauguration and his statement about the removal of fuel subsidies. On Tuesday morning, NNPC filling stations in Abuja experienced brief queues, particularly at... Read More

The News Blog

Fuel pump price

July 18, 2023

Groundbreaking Study Reveals Miracle Drug That Slows Alzheimer’s Progression by Over 35%

In a significant breakthrough, researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking drug known as ‘Donanemab’, which shows immense promise in slowing down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, a debilitating form of dementia that affects millions worldwide. Developed by pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly, Donanemab targets the accumulation of amyloid protein plaques in the brains of individuals diagnosed with... Read More

Deep Dive

Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, Donanemab

July 17, 2023

Asisat Oshoala’s Ballon d’Or Nomination Ushers Nigerian Women’s Football into the Spotlight

In the realm of Nigerian football, moments of greatness are etched into the collective memory of fans. As the footballing world buzzes with the announcement of Asisat Oshoala’s Ballon d’Or nomination, it’s a prime opportunity to immerse ourselves in the riveting narrative of Nigerian footballers who have graced this prestigious stage. Since the inception of... Read More

Blogs, The Sports Blog

Asisat Oshoala, Ballon D'or, nomination, Socrates Award

July 17, 2023

Can Abolishing State of Origin Unite Nigeria? Okey Bakassi Seems to Think So

In a recent plea for national unity, renowned comedian Okey Bakassi has taken a bold stance against the age-old practice of identifying Nigerians based on their state of origin. Okey Bakassi’s impassioned arguments highlight the urgent need for a progressive shift toward embracing the state of residence as a more inclusive and unifying factor. His... Read More

Counter Culture Blog

Okey Bakassi, state of origin, state of residence

July 17, 2023

Peter Obi Tells Supporters Not to Celebrate His Birthday, Asks Funds Be Channeled to ‘Those in Need’

In a steadfast display of commitment to the nation’s plight, Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has once again affirmed his decision to forgo birthday celebrations. This enduring stance, maintained over the past two decades, is a testament to Obi’s unwavering dedication. In a heartfelt statement shared on his official... Read More

Blogs, The News Blog

62nd Birthday, Labour Party (LP), Obidients, peter obi

July 17, 2023

Timeless Classics and Unforgettable Anthems: The Old Cats Who Defined Nigerian Afrobeats

When we talk about the Nigerian Afrobeats scene, we can’t ignore the pioneers who paved the way for its global acclaim. We’re talking about the legends, the ones who laid the foundations before “Afrobeats” became the buzzword of the 2000s. Artists like Fela Kuti and King Sunny Ade deserve a shoutout for their invaluable contributions,... Read More

The Music Blog

Afrobeats, Burna boy, D'banj, Don Jazzy, fela, King Sunny Ade, New Cats, Nneka, Old Cats, PSquare, tiwa savage, Yemi Alade

July 17, 2023

APC Chairman Faces Sack Amidst Mega Millions Scandal and Bitter Showdown with Tinubu

In a move that signifies deepening tensions within the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu, the national chairman of the party, has been asked to step down from his position. This call for resignation comes after an extended period of simmering conflict between Adamu and President Bola Tinubu, according to reliable sources cited by TheCable.... Read More

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Abdullahi Adamu, Ahmad Lawan, All Progressives Congress (APC), APC Chairman, APC National Secretary, Iyiola Omisore, N32 billion scandal, National Working Committee (NWC), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President Muhammadu Buhari

July 17, 2023

Tinubu Warns Election Tribunal of Potential Anarchy if FCT’s Status and 25% Votes Requirement is Misinterpreted; Tobi Amusan Sets New Record at Silesia Diamond League | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Tinubu Warns Election Tribunal of Potential Anarchy if FCT’s Status and 25% Votes Requirement Misinterpreted President Bola Tinubu, representing the All Progressives Congress (APC), has responded to the petition challenging his victory in the February 28... Read More

Clash of Titans at Nigerian Box Office: ‘Orisa,’ ‘Barbie,’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ Battle for Supremacy!

North Carolina Woman Sues Doctors Who Aided Her ‘Sex Change’

Ayra Starr and Burna Boy Feature on Obama’s 2023 Summer Playlist

Nigerian Celebrities Struggle with ‘Barbie 101’ at Premiere

Super Falcons Hold Dominant Canada to Goalless Draw in Thrilling Women’s World Cup Clash; Tinubu Greenlights Infrastructure Support Fund to Offset Fuel Subsidy Removal Impact | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Daniel Regha Can Rest Easy as Davido Keeps Promise: N237 Million Distributed to Orphanages

American Woman Reveals Unusual Addiction to Toilet Paper | Devours Four Rolls a Day

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Stand Strong Amidst Split Rumors

Super Falcons’ Battle Beyond the Pitch: A Saga of Bonuses, Challenges, and Redemption at 2023 Women’s World Cup

Iyanya Reveals Why Reality TV Winners Fail to Sustain Fame

Reps Launch Investigation into Fuel Price Increase; Mmesoma Offers Apology to JAMB for Result Forgery | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Afghan Women Stage Protest Against Ban That Stops Them From Accessing Beauty Salons

Wizkid Reveals Surprising Reason Behind His Silence on Nigerian Politics

TETFUND’s JAPA Crisis: 137 Sponsored Students Abscond, Refuse to Return To Nigeria

Justice for Tupac? Latest Search in Homicide Investigation Sparks Hope

Tinubu’s 51 Days in Office: Renewed Hope Dashed and Hearts Heavy

Tobi Amusan Faces Doping Controversy Ahead of World Athletics Championship

After Surviving Buhari, We Didn’t Expect Tinubu to Take the Same Route – Ondo Residents Fume as Fuel Prices Soar; Tinubu Orders Review of N8,000 Palliatives Scheme | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

From Lagos Streets to Football Royalty: The Remarkable Rise of Victor Osimhen and His ₦6.5 Billion Payday

Davido, Sola Sobowale, Destiny Etiko and more Bag Endorsement deal with D’GENERAL BITTERS

From ‘Swallow’ to ‘Anikulapo’: Inside Netflix’s Three-Film Deal with Kunle Afolayan

NNPC Raises Petrol Prices to N617 per Litre

Groundbreaking Study Reveals Miracle Drug That Slows Alzheimer’s Progression by Over 35%

Kyari Emerges as APC’s National Chairman After Resignation of Adamu; Nigeria Confirms First Case of Anthrax in Niger State | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Asisat Oshoala’s Ballon d’Or Nomination Ushers Nigerian Women’s Football into the Spotlight

Can Abolishing State of Origin Unite Nigeria? Okey Bakassi Seems to Think So

Peter Obi Tells Supporters Not to Celebrate His Birthday, Asks Funds Be Channeled to ‘Those in Need’

Timeless Classics and Unforgettable Anthems: The Old Cats Who Defined Nigerian Afrobeats

APC Chairman Faces Sack Amidst Mega Millions Scandal and Bitter Showdown with Tinubu

Tinubu Warns Election Tribunal of Potential Anarchy if FCT’s Status and 25% Votes Requirement is Misinterpreted; Tobi Amusan Sets New Record at Silesia Diamond League | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

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