US YouTuber IShowSpeed granted Ghanaian citizenship after Africa tour

Ghana has officially granted citizenship to American YouTuber Darren Jason Watkins Jr., better known online as IShowSpeed, following the completion of his month-long tour of Africa, the nation’s Foreign Minister, Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced on Monday. The 21-year-old content creator, who recently reached 50 million subscribers on YouTube, received the Ghanaian passport after the government […]
Peller hints at quitting school weeks after securing law admission

Popular TikTok content creator, Habeeb Hamzat, known as Peller, has indicated that he may discontinue his university education, barely days after announcing his admission to study law at a private university in Lagos State, citing concerns that schooling is negatively impacting his earnings. The influencer made the revelation during a voice note and live interaction […]
Calvin Bassey’s father appeals for reunion after 18 years of estrangement

Kingsley Ughelumba, father of Super Eagles and Fulham defender, Calvin Bassey, has made another emotional appeal to reconnect with his son and other children after nearly 18 years apart. Speaking publicly, Ughelumba revealed he continues to hold on to hope for reconciliation and said he has been “dying in silence” throughout the years of estrangement. […]
Tonto Dikeh, Olakunle Churchill end nearly Decade-long rift

Nollywood actress and politician Tonto Dikeh has confirmed that she has reconciled with her former husband and father of her child, Olakunle Churchill, effectively closing the chapter on nearly ten years of public hostility, legal battles, and strained relations between the ex-couple. The actress disclosed in an emotional Instagram post on Friday, revealing that the […]
Nancy Isime says she’s ready for marriage, values kindness over wealth

Nollywood actress and media personality Nancy Isime has announced that she is ready to get married, emphasising that she values good character and genuine kindness in a partner more than wealth or social status. In a recent interview with broadcaster Morayo Afolabi-Brown, the 34-year-old actress stated that she would prefer to marry a kind-hearted man, […]
CAN condemns police remarks over Kaduna worshippers’ abduction

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has faulted the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies over what it described as insensitive and inadequate public communication following the abduction of worshippers in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. In a statement released on Wednesday in Abuja and signed by its president, […]
Portable released on bail after week in prison

Nigerian singer Portable has regained his freedom after spending a week in detention, following his arrest over alleged assault and theft. He was released on Monday after fulfilling all bail conditions set by the Federal High Court in Ota, Ogun State. The singer, known for his hit song “Zazu,” faced accusations of assaulting his baby […]
Hilda Baci becomes three-time Guinness World Record holder

Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has officially joined the elite ranks of three-time Guinness World Record holders. Her latest accolade follows confirmation that her September 2025 jollof rice cook not only set the record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice but also claimed the title for the largest serving of rice overall. Baci […]
Davido denies alleged daughter’s DNA test request amid paternity dispute

Afrobeat star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has publicly dismissed claims made by 12-year-old Mitchelle Anuoluwapo Adeleke, who alleges he is her father and recently requested a DNA test to confirm her paternity. The long-running dispute resurfaced on Thursday after the young girl directly appealed to the singer via Instagram. Anuoluwapo shared that she […]
Comedienne Princess publicly appeals to pastors for help in finding life partner

Nigerian comedienne Damilola Adekoya, widely known as Princess, has set social media abuzz after openly appealing to leading pastors to assist her in finding a husband, declaring that she is weary of being single and determined to get married in 2026. In a video that has since gone viral on Instagram, the comedian directly called […]