Category: Blogs

Tems continues her streak of success with Golden Globe Nomination (See full list of Nominees)

Tems, the Nigerian pop star who has become a global phenomenon, has been nominated for a Golden Globe in 2023. 'Lift Me Up,' from Marvel's 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,' soundtrack,…

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Paul Okoye of P-Square shows off new girlfriend a year after divorce

Paul Okoye, better known by his stage name Rudeboy in Nigeria, has introduced the public to his new girlfriend, Ivy Ifeoma. On Sunday, the 41-year-old uploaded lovey-dovey footage of himself…

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Morocco becomes first African team to reach the World Cup semifinals after shocking victory over Portugal

Youssef En-Nesyri secured Morocco's historic 1-0 victory against Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal in their World Cup quarterfinal match on Saturday.  At Al Thumama Stadium, the Atlas Lions achieved history by…

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God has called me to serve him, but not as a pastor – BBNaija’s Pere Egbi

Pere Egbi, a finalist on Big Brother Naija's "shine ya eyes" season, has talked about his calling to be a minister of God. The reality television personality told Saturday Beats…

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My wife said she was tired – Julius Agwu confirms crashed marriage

The Nigerian stand-up comedian Julius Agwu and his wife, Ibiere, are no longer together. In an interview with media personality Daddy Freeze, the 49-year-old man said that his wife had…

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R. Kelly releases surprise 13-song album called “I Admit It” while locked up on federal sex crimes

Disgraced R&B artist R. Kelly, who is presently serving a 30-year term for federal racketeering and sex trafficking crimes, has released a new album with the bold title "I Admit…

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Croatia knock out Brazil 4-2 on penalties

In a remarkable comeback, Croatia eliminated pre-tournament favorites Brazil from the World Cup. The Selecao were considered favorites coming into the tournament, but their poor recent record in the knockout…

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The Weekend Watchlist: Here are 6 movies/series you need to see this weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. So, again, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies,…

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Oyedepo did not back Peter Obi for president – Deji Adeyanju ridicules LP Presidential Candidate

Deji Adeyanju, a prominent activist in Nigeria's social and political landscape, has ridiculed Peter Obi, the presidential candidate for the Labour Party (LP), for attending the annual program of the…

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Oxlade joins forces with Camilla Cabello for ‘Ku Lo Sa’ remix

With his latest team-up, Oxlade is giving his smash single "Ku Lo Sa" a lot more kick. For a new version of the song, the Nigerian artist enlisted the help…

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Celine Dion Diagnosed With Rare Incurable Neurological Disease

Celine Dion, a famous Canadian singer, has been diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, SPS, an irreversible neurological disorder that causes her muscles to stiffen compulsively. The progression of the illness…

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I have faith in APC’s intentions for Nigeria – Mercy Johnson at Tinubu’s rally

The actress Mercy Johnson has expressed her trust in the All Progressive Congress' (APC) aspirations for the advancement of women and Nigerians. The actress made the remarks on Wednesday at…

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Tems, Burna Boy, and Wizkid feature on Billboard’s Top 100 Songs of 2022

Three artists from Nigeria—Tems, Burna Boy, and Wizkid—made it onto Billboard's list of the top 100 songs of 2022. Tems's "Free Mind," from her 2020 EP "If Orange Was A…

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D’banj speaks out about his alleged “N-Power scam” arrest by the ICPC

Singer D'banj has disputed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission's (ICPC) fraud charges against him (ICPC). The musician was arrested by the ICPC on Tuesday, just a…

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Clergyman advises women to pray for their husbands’ side chicks

Pastor James Ng'ang'a, the founder of Neno Evangelical Center, has given his female congregants guidance on how to pray for their husbands' mistresses. Female listeners to a recent lecture by…

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Gabriel Jesus, striker for Arsenal and Brazil, undergoes successful knee surgery

Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus, who underwent surgery on the knee injury that forced him to miss the rest of the World Cup, is expected to make a full recovery and…

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D’banj arrested and detained by  ICPC on charges of embezzlement

Oladapo Oyebanji, better known by his stage name, D'banj, has been arrested and detained by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, (ICPC). On Tuesday, the artist was taken…

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Five women file new lawsuit against Bill Cosby, accusing him of sexual assault

Five women have filed lawsuits against US actor and comedian Bill Cosby, alleging that he drugged and sexually assaulted them when they were beginning their careers in show business. Most…

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Popular Actress Bimbo Ademoye reportedly engaged to VJ Adams

Supposedly, the well-known actress Bimbo Ademoye is engaged to her longtime beau VJ Adams. Adams Ibrahim Adebola, better known as VJ Adams, has many talents, including those of a video…

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Asake nominated for BBC Radio 1 Sound of 2023 award

Ahmed Ololade, better known by his stage name Asake, is a nominee for the BBC Radio 1 Sound of 2023 award. In order to recognize and promote "some of the…

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Jackie Appiah allegedly set to marry Liberian president George Weah this weekend

Rumors about Jackie Appiah, a Ghanaian actress, and George Oppong Weah, the president of Liberia at the time, have persisted on the internet for about two years. Even more recently,…

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Samuel Eto’o ‘kicks fan in the face’ after Brazil World Cup match

Football great and current president of the Cameroon Football Association Samuel Eto'o was recently caught on camera attacking a fan outside of a stadium during the World Cup in Qatar.…

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Sex has led me to consider marriage – Juliana Olayode

Juliana Olayode has spoken up about her intense sexual desires, admitting that she is considering marriage. The actress, who plays Toyo Baby in Jenifa's Diary, opened up to her followers…

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Raheem Sterling no longer with England World Cup squad due to break-in at his family home

After armed burglars broke into Raheem Sterling's home while his family was inside, he decided to come home to London from the England World Cup squad in Qatar. Manager Gareth…

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Actor Olaiya Igwe goes ‘stark-naked’ in provocative campaign stunt for Tinubu

In a publicity stunt, actor Ebun Oloyede, better known by his stage name Olaiya Igwe, stripped naked and prayed for the election of Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All…

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“This creature doesn’t have a brain, stupidity after stupidity” — FFK slams Labour Party VP candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed

The Labour Party's deputy presidential candidate, Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has been the target of derision from former Minister of Culture and Tourism Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK). Datti confused Bola Ahmed…

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The Weekend Watchlist: Here are 6 movies/series you need to see this weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. So, again, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies,…

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Yemi Alade releases her 10-song EP “African Baddie”

Nigerian singer and songwriter Yemi Alade has released her much anticipated extended play (EP) titled "African Baddie."  Early on Friday morning, the 32-year-old revealed that the project has been made available on…

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BBNaija’s Deji loses cool over gay rumours, dumps lover Chichi

Deji Morafa, who rose to fame on Big Brother Naija, has addressed the rumors that have been circulating about him. He addressed the rumors regarding his sexual orientation and his…

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