Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing serious allegations regarding his controversial “freak-off” sessions, which reportedly included a disturbing list of requirements for women in attendance. According to a source speaking to the New York Post, Diddy allegedly imposed a strict weight limit of 140 pounds on guests, along with additional stipulations about their appearance.
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order preventing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from releasing further financial allocations to the Rivers State Government until a lawful appropriation act is enacted by a properly constituted House of Assembly. The ruling was delivered on Wednesday, October 30, as part of a judgment in a suit brought by the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Martins Amaewhule.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended Chima Anthony Nwigwe, who is believed to be the leader of a hacking syndicate targeting banks. Alongside Nwigwe, three other suspects were taken into custody: Effiong Victor Emmanuel, Mohammed Bello Mahmud—managing director of Downstone Ultimate Limited—and Daminan Ali. The group faces serious charges including conspiracy, unauthorized access to banking computer systems, and the fraudulent withdrawal of depositors’ funds.
BBNaija Season 9’s star, Venita Akpofure, took to social media to applaud Shaun’s devoted fans, who surprised him with a whopping 20 million naira for his birthday. Shaun, known for his fiery personality in the house, has clearly made a lasting impact on his supporters, who went all out to celebrate him in grand style.
BBNaija Season 9’s drama continues to simmer, with evicted housemate Shaun sparking a new wave of controversy after his exit. It all began with Shaun’s blunt comment about Nelly’s body, calling her “fake” for having a BBL. Though Nelly’s procedure is no secret, his remark appeared to strike a nerve, igniting a feud that’s now spilling over into the public eye.
In a sharp response to recent calls for the procurement of a new presidential jet for Vice President Kashim Shettima, former presidential candidate Peter Obi has voiced his concerns over the priorities of Nigerian leadership. The debate gained traction following Shettima’s cancellation of a trip to the Commonwealth Summit in Samoa due to an incident involving his official aircraft during a stopover at New York’s JFK Airport.
Nigerian actor and activist Mr Macaroni has sharply criticized former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike for his recent remarks to citizens, calling for greater humility from public officials. Mr Macaroni’s comments come in response to a viral video of Wike addressing the public in a manner many found disrespectful.
Nigerian highlife musician Chinedu Okoli, widely known as Flavour, has stirred controversy with a recent post on his X handle, seemingly directed at his colleague Kcee. On Monday, Flavour shared a cryptic message stating, “Copy copy akaria,” a phrase that many fans quickly interpreted as a dig at Kcee, who has recently made a notable shift from Afropop to highlife and traditional Igbo music.
BBNaija Season 9 Finalist and entrepreneur Nelly Mbonu has officially signed an endorsement deal with Heineken, one of the world’s leading beverage brands. The announcement came through Nelly’s social media platforms, where she expressed her enthusiasm for partnering with a brand known for its quality and innovative marketing strategies.
In an exciting announcement, Netflix has revealed that renowned Nigerian TV personality Ebuka Obi-Uchendu will host the second edition of Lights, Camera… Naija, set to take place on November 2, 2024. Known for his effortless charm and impactful presence, Ebuka is set to lead an event that celebrates Nollywood’s brightest talents and visionary contributors.
In a significant move to address recent power outages in northern Nigeria, Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, announced that customers experiencing blackouts will not be billed for electricity during these periods. This decision comes in response to widespread disruptions caused by transmission line issues affecting multiple regions.
In a heartfelt gesture, actress Sarah Martins has publicly apologized to May Yul-Edochie, acknowledging her past antagonism towards May following the tumultuous end of her marriage to actor Yul Edochie. This public reconciliation comes after a series of events that saw Yul take Judy Austin as a second wife after a controversial separation.
In a heartwarming gesture that has captured the attention of book lovers and romantics alike, a young woman received a delightful surprise from her boyfriend: a carefully curated selection of books. The sweet surprise, shared by the X account @readabook_ng, featured a touching note that expressed both his affection and understanding of her passion for reading.
Pastors Jerry Eze and Nathaniel Bassey, two of Nigeria’s most beloved faith leaders, have found themselves at the center of a heated social media debate over their decisions around monetizing their YouTube channels. Solomon Buchi, a Nigerian writer and motivational speaker, pointed out this divisive criticism in a recent tweet, highlighting the double standards pastors face when it comes to handling finances and ministry.
After weeks of heated disputes and tense confrontations in the Big Brother Naija house, it seems Anita and Shaun may finally be putting the past behind them. The two were often at odds during their time on the show, with one of their most memorable clashes being Shaun’s candid declaration that Anita was the “most annoying person” in the house. His frustration only intensified after learning that Anita had nominated him for eviction, despite his efforts to help her patch things up with fellow housemate Topher during a rocky period in their relationship. This betrayal left Shaun feeling bitter toward Anita, labeling her “two-faced” and shutting down any chance of friendship after the show ended.
A suspected motorcycle thief was tragically k!lled while attempting to escape a mob in Gawu, located in the Abaji Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The incident unfolded on Wednesday around 4:12 PM when the suspect allegedly stole a motorcycle from a farm in Mawogi village.
The Nigerian Naira has seen a depreciation in the parallel market, falling to N1,739 per dollar on Thursday, a slight decline from N1,735 per dollar reported on Wednesday. This movement reflects ongoing volatility in the foreign exchange landscape.
Ekiti State’s Ministry of Justice has officially listed 72-year-old Sule Adeola, a convicted rapist, in the state’s S€x Offenders’ Register.
BBNaija star KimOprah recently opened up about her long-standing connection with Onyeka, revealing that the two shared more than just the BBNaija spotlight. During a conversation, KimOprah revealed that she and Onyeka attended Regina Pacis College together in Abuja, where they not only became close friends but also danced their way into school history.
A mother has filed a lawsuit against the creators of an artificial intelligence chatbot, claiming that her teenage son was driven to su!c!de due to his emotional attachment to the AI. Megan Garcia’s lawsuit, unveiled on October 23, targets Character.AI, the developers of a role-playing app where her son, 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III, interacted with a chatbot modelled after Daenerys Targaryen from Game of Thrones.
Popular Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, was reportedly taken to the Police Hospital in Falomo, Lagos, after experiencing severe pain in his breasts while in police custody. The discomfort arose after Bobrisky had spent several hours at the Alagbon police facility in Lagos.
