Daniel Etim Effiong says cheating partners need help, not condemnation
Nollywood actor Daniel Etim Effiong has said that partners who cheat in relationships should be approached with empathy and support rather than immediate condemnation, arguing that infidelity is a problem that requires healing and intervention. The actor made the remarks during a recent appearance on the ‘Diary of a Naija Girl’ podcast, where he spoke […]
Ebuka Obi-Uchendu opens up on 13-year smoking addiction journey
Popular Nigerian media personality Ebuka Obi-Uchendu has revealed that he battled cigarette addiction for 13 years after starting the habit as a teenager in junior secondary school, saying he eventually overcame it through conscious and deliberate effort. Ebuka shared the experience during a recent episode of the MENtality podcast alongside singer and actor Banky W […]
BBNaija’s Phyna regrets spending N100m prize money on family instead of investments
Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) winner, Phyna, has revealed that her biggest financial mistake was spending most of her N100 million prize money on family responsibilities rather than securing investments for her future. The reality television star, whose real name is Josephina Otabor, made the disclosure during a recent livestream where she reflected on life […]
Sallah 2026: Nigerians cut costs as ram prices near N1m, food inflation bites harder
As preparations intensify for the 2026 Eid-el-Kabir celebration, many Nigerian families are scaling back their usual Sallah spending due to soaring prices of food items, livestock and transportation. Across Lagos, Ibadan and Badagry, residents and traders say the worsening economic situation has forced households to abandon luxury celebrations and embrace modest festivities instead. At several […]
Annie Macaulay returns to acting, announces new movie project after divorce from 2Baba
Actress Annie Macaulay has officially announced her return to acting, revealing that she is back on set for a new movie project months after her highly publicised separation from music star 2Baba. The actress shared a video from a film location on Instagram, expressing excitement about reconnecting with a profession she described as deeply meaningful […]
Rema joins LISA and Anitta on FIFA World Cup 2026 anthem ‘Goals’
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Rema has teamed up with South Korean music star LISA and Brazilian pop singer Anitta for ‘Goals’, the newly released anthem from the Official FIFA World Cup 2026 Album. The song was released globally on Thursday across major streaming platforms through Def Jam Recordings and SALXCO UAM, accompanied by an official music […]
Yul Edochie advises men to leave cheating wives
Actor Yul Edochie has stirred debate on social media after advising men to immediately walk away from marriages where they discover infidelity. The actor shared his views in a post on X on Thursday, warning men against remaining in relationships with unfaithful partners. According to Edochie, men should not tolerate cheating in the name of […]
Tinubu appoints Professor Segun Aina as new JAMB registrar
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Professor Segun Aina as the new registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), replacing Professor Is-haq Oloyede, whose tenure is scheduled to end on July 31, 2026. The appointment, announced on Thursday, marks a significant transition in the leadership of the country’s admissions agency. […]
Wizkid becomes first African artist to surpass 11 billion Spotify streams
Nigerian superstar Wizkid has made history as the first African artist to surpass 11 billion total streams on Spotify across all credited works, marking a major milestone for Afrobeats on the global music stage. The record-breaking achievement was confirmed on Tuesday by music data analytics platform Chart Africa via a post on X, where it […]
Rotimi Amaechi rejects vice-presidential role, says he’s in presidential race under ADC
Former minister of transportation and ex-Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has declared that he is fully committed to contesting the 2027 presidential election and has no intention of stepping down to become a running mate to any candidate. Amaechi made the clarification on Tuesday while addressing speculations within opposition circles suggesting that he could be […]