Rema joins LISA and Anitta on FIFA World Cup 2026 anthem ‘Goals’

Rema

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

Yul Edochie

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

Professor Segun Aina

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

Rotimi Amaechi

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 […]

Adekunle Gold opens up on sickle cell crisis that made him wish for death at 20

Adekunle Kosoko Street

Afrobeats star Adekunle Gold has shared an emotional account of one of the most painful moments of his life, revealing that a severe sickle cell crisis, at the age of 20, pushed him to the point where he wished for death. The singer made the revelation during an interview with media personality Angela Yee, where […]

BBNaija season 11 auditions to hold in Lagos, Abuja, Enugu from May 22

BBNaija

Organisers of the popular reality television show Big Brother Naija have announced that physical auditions for the programme’s eleventh season will commence on May 22 across three major Nigerian cities. The organisers disclosed in a statement shared on Instagram that prospective contestants must complete their registration between May 16 and May 20 to qualify for […]

Williams Uchemba declines comment on Alex Ekubo’s marital status, alleged children

Williams Uchemba

Actor Williams Uchemba has declined to comment on the marital status and alleged children of late Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo, insisting that such personal matters should only be addressed by the actor’s immediate family. Speaking during a recent interview, Uchemba explained that he would rather respect Ekubo’s privacy and honour whatever decision the late actor […]