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Stan Alieke, the lawyer representing Nigerian musician Speed Darlington, has publicly called out the Nigeria Police Force for allegedly violating his client’s constitutional rights. In a statement shared on social media, Alieke revealed that it has now been exactly one week since Speed Darlington, whose real name is Darlington Achakpo, was re-arrested and detained by the police.

Controversial Nigerian influencer Bobrisky has spoken out in defense of popular content creator Egungun of Lagos, after a private n¥de video involving him was leaked online. The video, which shows Egungun engaging in an explicit video call with an unidentified woman, has sparked widespread outrage on social media.

Nigerian DJ and singer, Florence Otedola, better known as DJ Cuppy, has sparked a massive online conversation after announcing on multiple social media platforms that she is on the lookout for a man. The star took a rather unconventional approach by using LinkedIn, a professional networking site, to make her request, leaving many Nigerians stunned and amused.

Popular Nigerian singer, Davido, has revealed that his highly anticipated show in Lagos on December 24 is facing potential cancellation due to backlash from his recent interview in the United States. In the interview, the music star made controversial comments regarding Nigeria’s economy and advised Nigerians in the diaspora to reconsider returning to the country.

Nigerian content creator Tosin Silverdam has taken to his Instagram story to vent about his ex, Praize, accusing her of maintaining a pattern of befriending his closest friends years after their breakup. The lengthy post detailed what Tosin described as Praize’s deliberate attempts to stay connected to his life through his inner circle, a situation he finds both disrespectful and exhausting.

Nigerian actress Angela Okorie has shared a startling revelation about a hater she blocked on social media after the individual repeatedly left hateful comments on her posts. The actress took to her Instagram to recount the unusual encounter with the troll, who recently returned to her page, begging to be unblocked.

Nigerian music superstar Davido has come under fire following comments he made during a recent interview about the state of Nigeria’s economy. The artist candidly described the economic challenges the country is facing, including issues with the exchange rate, high oil prices, and poor leadership, sparking a wave of reactions online and in the media.

Akashat Ny’mat, a presenter on TVC, has criticized Nigerian artist Davido for his recent comments about the country, describing them as irresponsible. She argued that as a privileged dual citizen, Davido should use his influence to promote Nigeria and attract foreign investors rather than discourage them.

Show promoter PaulO has come to the defence of Nigerian music star Davido, who recently faced backlash for advising people in the diaspora not to relocate to Nigeria, citing the country’s struggling economy. The controversial comments have sparked a wave of criticism from various Nigerian personalities, including actor Patrick Doyle and TVC presenter Akashat Ny’mat.

Popular medical professional Dr. Chinonso Egemba, widely known for his health advocacy, has raised serious concerns over a trending baby weight-gain pap product being promoted on TikTok. In a tweet addressed to NAFDAC (National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control), Dr. Egemba highlighted the potential risks of the product, particularly for infants as young as four months old.

Nigerian luxury jeweller Olusola M. Awujoola, popularly known as Malivelihood, has once again proven his love for his wife, Deola Smart, with an extravagant display of affection. To mark 10 years of their relationship, he presented her with a stunning 10-carat heart-shaped diamond ring during her birthday party in Abuja on Saturday night.

Popular Nigerian evangelist and filmmaker, Pastor Mike Bamiloye, recently sparked conversations online with his comments about the marital challenges faced by some pastors. In a statement shared on his social media, the founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries alleged that some women exploit their husbands’ ministerial callings, using them as leverage to manipulate or blackmail the men.

Regina Daniels recently responded to a post by her co-wife, Laila Charani, who shared a picture with their husband, Ned Nwoko, with the caption: “Forever together baby.” Regina, commenting on the post, wrote, “See loveee o. He’s yours forever lala.” Laila then replied with a respectful comment: “@regina.daniels respect is beautiful things Gina.”

Singer Bloody Civilian recently sparked controversy by accusing Pastor Helen Ukpabio, a popular preacher from Akwa Ibom, of allegedly encouraging parents to burn their children alive.

An explosive revelation by an insider has surfaced, detailing an alleged entanglement between Nigerian influencer Ashmusy, a married businessman identified as Kaf, and her fellow influencer Nonso Miraj (a.k.a. Ada Jesus). The story, riddled with betrayal, deception, and drama, has sent shockwaves through social media circles.

Nigerian singer and comedian, Nasboi, has stirred curiosity with a cryptic statement regarding the state of the internet in Nigeria. In a recent post on social media, Nasboi claimed that “the devil” has had a significant influence on the online space in the country.

Candace Owens, the popular media personality, has expressed her admiration for Nigeria while discussing Chidinma Adetshina, the runner-up at the 2024 Miss Universe pageant. Owens described Chidinma as “absolutely stunning” and reflected on her growing love for Nigerian culture, even stating, “I wish I was Nigerian.”

A Nigerian woman based in the UK has expressed her outrage after discovering her wedding photo was used in a Nollywood movie without her consent. The filmmakers reportedly edited the picture by replacing her and her husband’s faces with those of the movie’s actors.

Renowned Nigerian singer, Davido, has offered his perspective on the idea of Nigerians with dual citizenship returning to Africa following Donald Trump’s recent political victory. The Afrobeat superstar shared his unfiltered thoughts during an interview with Big Homie Kodaq.

Chidimma Adetshina, the first runner-up at the recent Miss Universe competition, has announced her decision to retire from pageantry, citing personal reasons and the need to focus on her well-being and education.

Popular fashion stylist and influencer Veekee James has sparked curiosity and speculation among fans after an emotional message about her husband surfaced online. The post, which celebrates her husband’s virtues, left many wondering if all is well when she said, “What if I did get married to a man like you?”