Category: Entertainment
D’Banj has been released from detention
09 Dec 2022
After hours in detention, Nigerian musician Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, better known as D’banj, has been released. D’banj’s legal counsel confirmed the development to SaharaReporters, noting that the singer was released on bail because he made himself available for investigation. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) detained D’banj at its office on […]
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A 27 years old woman jailed for human trafficking
09 Dec 2022
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State has sentenced a woman, Ifeoma Sunday, to four months imprisonment for human trafficking. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffickingin Persons (NAPTIP) disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. The agency said the 27-year-old woman Jumakai, Ewele, Ayepe, Osogbo, was convicted by […]
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WNBA Star Brittney Griner Arrested in Russia for possession of illegal drugs
09 Dec 2022
Brittney Griner and Viktor Bout crossed paths on a UAE airport tarmac in the hours after the United States and Russia agreed to a prisoner swap. A video of the swap shot by Russian state media outlet TASS was released on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 8. Brittney, a professional basketballer for the WNBA, was jailed in […]
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Davido reportedly set to perform at the World Cup closing ceremony
08 Dec 2022
Afrobeats megastar Davido is reportedly set to return on stage for the first time in months with a landmark performance at the closing ceremony of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The closing ceremony is set to take place on Sunday, 18th December 2022 and according to the reports, Davido will be performing the Qatar […]
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I am confident in the APC’s plans for Nigerian women — Mercy Johnson
08 Dec 2022
Mercy Johnson, a Nollywood actress, has expressed confidence in the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) plans for women and Nigerians. The actress stated this on Wednesday while attending an APC women’s rally in support of the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. On her Instagram page, Mercy posted photos of herself and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. […]
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JMK of BBNaija has been summoned to the Nigerian Bar
08 Dec 2022
Jumoke Zainab Adedoyin, popularly known as JMK, from Big Brother Naija, has been called to the Nigerian Bar one year after graduating. On Tuesday, the BBNaija season 6 ‘Shine Ya Eye’ housemate shared the good news on her Instagram page. The reality show star, who posted photos of herself in a black robe and wig, […]
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Mr. Macaroni slams a social media user for a comment about N-Power fraud
08 Dec 2022
Debo Adebayo, a well-known Nigerian comedian and social activist known as Mr Macaroni, has called out a Twitter user who mentioned him in a post about the N-Power fraud allegations. Remember that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, confirmed on Wednesday that Nigerian singer Oladapo Oyebanji, popularly known as D’Banj, had […]
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D’banj finally speaks out about the N-power fraud allegations
07 Dec 2022
Oladapo Oyebanji, better known as D’banj, a Nigerian singer, has urged the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to conduct a thorough investigation while urging the general public to resist the urge to buy into media sensationalism. He bemoaned the media’s coverage of him being detained by the ICPC on unsubstantiated allegations […]
Continue ReadingEx-Accountant General Kidnapped in Cross River
07 Dec 2022
Rose Bassey, the former Accountant General of Cross River, has reportedly been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. She was reportedly abducted along with three others on Tuesday evening while traveling along the Calabar-Ikom Highway’s Uyanga-Ikomita axis. The assailants halted vehicle movement on the highway, according to reports, because there were sporadic shootings on the highway while […]
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