Guardian Life
7 hours ago
Magistrate Court in Ikorodu, has given an order for the DNA test to declare the paternity of late singer Mohbad's son, Liam. The court, after failed attempts to personally serve Wunmi, Mohbad's wife, with notice of a pending DNA test application, has ordered substituted means of service. The decision comes as the Aloba family, representing…
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8 hours ago
Grammy-winning singers Ashanti and Nelly have revealed that they are expecting their first child together and have officially gotten engaged. Ashanti and Nelly’s love story spans over two decades. They first crossed paths at a Grammy Awards press conference in 2003. Back then, Ashanti playfully gave Nelly her autograph. This encounter led to them dating.…
8 hours ago
Netizens are reacting to Brymo's criticism of Tiwa Savage and Simi's latest collaboration, “These Men are Crazy” The controversial musician took to Tiwa's Instagram page to respond to her post, “Erm, Tiwa I did like to know the thoughts behind “men are crazy” line. “Because it's the one thing boys say in private, about your…
13 hours ago
Rapper Kanye West finds himself at the center of controversy after an alleged physical altercation involving a man who reportedly grabbed his wife, Bianca Censori. The incident unfolded during a night out in Los Angeles. According to police sources, Kanye West has been identified as a suspect in a battery case after allegedly punching the…
1 day ago
A Brazilian woman Érika de Souza Vieira wheeled the corpse of her uncle 68-year-old Paulo Roberto Braga into a bank on Tuesday. Vieira wanted her dead uncle to sign off on a 17,000 reais ($3,250) loan to her. But she was arrested shortly after entering the bank. “Uncle, are you listening? You need to sign…
1 day ago
Burna Boy, the Nigerian Afro-fusion artist, has secured a coveted spot on TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2024. This prestigious recognition celebrates individuals who have left an incredible mark on the world through their art, activism, and cultural impact. Angelique Kidjo, Grammy-winning musician, wrote Burna’s tribute on the Time’s website. She said: “Ten…
1 day ago
Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has opened up about why she left acting for singing and hinted on a new album. She revealed this in a recent interview with MTV Fresh Out Live, where she talked about her upcoming film ‘Water and Garri’ "I have always wanted to do acting. Acting was one of my first…
1 day ago
Nigerian singer Ayra Star has announced that her latest song ‘Commas’ has crossed 100 million mark on all streaming platforms. 'Commas' was released on the 2nd of February 2024, on all streaming platforms, crossing the threshold after two months. The song climbed to the number one spot on apple music, in the top 100 Nigeria…
1 day ago
Gospel singer Lara George has taken a stand against Pastor Paul Enenche, of the Dunamis Church, following his perceived 'weak' apology to Anyim Veronica. Pastor Enenche publicly embarrassed Veronica before his congregation, alleging her testimony to be false. However after evidences were tendered that she graduated, the Pastor tendered an apology. Enenche in a statement…
Spotlight
2 days ago
Chinedu Achebe, the acclaimed Nigerian American author, is set to release his highly anticipated third book, “When It All Falls Down”.
4 days ago
Recently announced as the Ambassador of Tourism in Lagos State by the Lagos State Governor, travel content creator and UK-based Nigerian traveler, Pelumi Nubi, embarked on a daring and adventurous trip — from London to Lagos— in a car. An inspiration not just for the black community but also for the female community, Nubi has…
4 days ago
With this increase, government is trying to tell Nigerians they are putting subsidy on electricity. I’m not saying there is no subsidy, but government has not come out to tell us the actual unit of electricity they are subsidising.
12 Apr
Popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky who has always identified as a woman openly confessed to being a man in court on Friday. Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos sentenced Bobrisky, to six months imprisonment. READ ALSO: Naira abuse: Court sentences Bobrisky to six months in custody A…
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1 day ago
A recent study conducted by a team in Finland suggests that young people who spend excessive amounts of time online are more likely to miss school due to illness or truancy. Published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood journal, the research indicates that teenage girls, in particular, are more prone to excessive internet use…
2 days ago
Afrobeat singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has added another achievement to his musical journey. His hit song “Unavailable” has been certified Gold in France. Released as part of Davido’s fourth studio album, “Timeless” which was released in March 2023, “Unavailable” became a hit globally, with artists like Rihanna calling it her favourite song.…
2 days ago
Afrobeats sensation Tems has announced her highly anticipated studio album, “Born In The Wild,” scheduled for release in May 2024. She made the exciting announcement during her performance at Coachella on Sunday, where she took the stage at the Mojave tent. An official teaser video from the new album has also been posted to all…
3 days ago
Twitch streamer Kai Cenat has announced his intention to take legal action against Onlyfans model for leaking his private images and messages. The model, Layla Red, shared screenshots of her conversation with Cenat which showed him paying $5000 to have sex with her. Her Instagram account was suspended shortly after. The popular content creator addressed…
Spotlight
11 Apr
Nigerian dancer, Korra Obidi, has reportedly been attacked by an unknown woman with acid and stabbed in Westminster, London. Instagram food influencer, Nancy Umeh, Kora’s sister, revealed the shocking event while in tears, on her Instagram story. According to Korra’s sister, the assailant was a “Black East-African woman” who was putting on a hoodie. “Someone…
4 Apr
Media mogul Mo Abudu, CEO of EbonyLife Media, has been appointed to the board of directors of the International Emmys. The esteemed organization, with a rich history dating back to the early days of global television, recognizes and celebrates excellence in programming from around the world. “It is an honor to contribute to the International…
31 Mar
Funbi Emiola, known simply as Funbi, first impressed Nigerians as a teenager who held his own alongside rap superstar M.I. on the song "Beg For It." Four years later, in 2016, the Nigerian R&B singer and songwriter solidified his potential with the mega-hit "Hallelujah," a song so infectious it became a household anthem. Funbi was…
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3 days ago
Controversial social media personality and crossdresser, Idris Olarewaju Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has been making headlines following his recent detention. The Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS) has confirmed that Bobrisky was treated as an ordinary detainee during his time in custody. Upon his arrest, Bob underwent a thorough examination to determine his biological sex. Despite…
3 days ago
Doja Cat closed Sunday's Coachella writhing in a mud wrestling pit, an orgy of a finish that cemented her status as one of music's great entertainers.
3 days ago
For one of the biggest performances of her career, Tems called on the biggest stars in the business — Wizkid and Justin Bieber. The Nigerian singer-songwriter and producer performed at Coachella 2024 on Sunday night (April 14), and brought out Wizkid and Justin Bieber, who stepped onto the stage for a performance of their hit…
4 days ago
Nigerian singer, Tekno, has debunked rumours he received half a billion for featuring on Kizz Daniel's “Buga” and other incentives. The musician was quoted by an online media named “Budget Nigeria” claiming he received 50% of royalty from the song, and that he has also collected over N500M in bonuses. The news have also been…
Music
13 Apr
For decades, Port Harcourt city has nestled some of Afrobeats’ biggest stars. From Ajebo Hustlers to Omah Lay, Timaya, Burna Boy, Mercy Chinwo and many others, the garden city has become a birthplace of music stars renowned mostly for their unique artistries.
12 Apr
The highly anticipated unveiling ceremony of Fortune Kingsley, a.k.a. GyC , to the Bullion Records took place on Friday, April 12, 2024, at the South East Asia Restaurant, Ikeja, Lagos. The event unfolded with grandeur and excitement, marking a significant milestone in the Nigerian music industry. Esteemed guests, including international music promoter Alhaji Ademola A.J…
6 Apr
MultiChoice Nigeria has unveiled the trio of Omawumi, 9ice and Ric Hassani as judges for the 9th edition of Africa's prestigious music talent show, the Nigerian Idol, and also announced dates for its premiere.
6 Apr
I don't really think that I started my musical career or it had a beginning; because as long as I remember my mom has always pushed for me to be in the choir and attend dance rehearsals and all of that. So it wasn’t like there was a point in my life where I tried music or I decided that I would do music fully.
30 Mar
Wande Coal, Rugar, Magneto, Guchi, Eltee Skhillz, Qing Madi, DJ Picasso, DJ Nana and Hypeman Best have been named as headliners for the maiden edition of the African Independent Television (AIT) Music Plus Festival schedule for Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Good Beach Victoria Island, Lagos.
30 Mar
When it comes to indigenous pop and Hip Hop music in Nigeria, 24-year-old Candybleakz has proven to be a diamond in the rough. Since her fated breakout in 2019 with the viral street anthem, Owo Osu, the Chocolate City maverick
On the Cover
4 days ago
“Well, I didn’t plan to start a bakery at all,” says Omowumi Monehin, the founder of Wumi's Bakery and Bistro, nestled in the heart of Doha, Qatar. Though baking wasn't a lifelong dream for her, fate, as it often does, had a different plan. It all started with the frequent job relocations for her husband,…
7 Apr
It is Wednesday morning in the office of REWA, a finance expert and visual artist. She is neat and silky in her dress. She has the frame and appearance of a model, but she is not. Her passion, which has become a career, is painting. The self-taught visual artist obtained a Bachelor of Science degree…
31 Mar
Once, the world of finance was a walled garden; its opportunities, a secret held close for women. Even after breaking the corridor that bridges her entrance, her appearance was often evaluated rather than her intelligence. She constantly encountered an uphill battle with unfavourable laws and policies, such as being legally fired for being pregnant. Her…
24 Mar
The year is 2024 still relatively freshly baked, and regrets have already started filling in the air, many will soon start to complain, many will never stop, all complaining about the way things are going. While some wish to go back in time to when they had nothing to little responsibility others simply regretted growing…
Style
4 days ago
Ruffles have been a mainstay in the fashion world, embodying romance, flamboyancy, and femininity. This year, they’ve made a significant comeback gracing multiple runway shows. But how do you wear them without looking like you’ve stepped out of a different era? The key to modernizing this is balance and placement. A ruffled shirt, for instance,…
7 Apr
Imagine yourself as a tropical breeze, gently caressing the palm trees and playfully dancing with the waves. You’re ready to dive into paradise, but what will you wear to embrace this sun- drenched vacation fully? Fear not – we’ve got you covered with fabulous outfit ideas that’ll make you feel like a stylish sea goddess…
6 Apr
With so many insecurity issues going on at this time, a smart automated gate is your best bet to not only ensure uncompromised security but also have a place that feels safe and healthily secured enough to call a home. Additionally, a smart gate works automatically without the need for manpower which saves you time and energy.
25 Mar
BACK-TO-BASICS movement is also a response to the first fashion frenzy that dominated the apparel industry for years ‘Basic’ may have semi-negative connotations, but when it comes to fashion, take it as a compliment, think of simple classics that don’t shout for attention, but often become the backbone of an outfit or your wardrobe. What…
24 Mar
In the ever-evolving world of fashion, the corporate chic aesthetic has emerged as a sophisticated blend of traditional office attire with a modern, stylish twist. This trend, known as ‘corpcore’, is redefining the 9 to 5 dress code, moving away from the minimalist ‘clean girl’ look towards a more nuanced, slightly grungier, and streamlined style.…
17 Mar
The 2024 Oscars and the Vanity Fair after-party showcased a parade of fashion statements that left an indelible mark on the red carpet. Here’s a glimpse into the best looks of the evening. Ariana Grande embraced her inner Glinda with a Giambattista Valli Haute Couture gown, a nod to her role in the upcoming “Wicked”…
15 Mar
Actress and fashion IT-girl Temi Otedola was spotted looking chic during last month's London, Milan, and Paris Fashion Weeks.
14 Mar
Fashion Is a dynamic reflection of society’s ever-evolving tastes and influences. While modern fashion trends often seem to be cutting-edge and avant-garde, they frequently find their roots in traditional clothing from diverse cultures around the world. In the exploration of the interplay between tradition and modernity in fashion, we will delve into how traditional garments…
Fashion
13 Apr
Ever seen the inscription that says life is too short to wear boring outfits?
6 Apr
Aimed towards ensuring that African women have healthy hairs, Natures Gentle Touch (NGT) has offered tips and products on hair loss, breakage, and dandruff prevention and rejuvenation.
6 Apr
In this new era of fashion, they say there are no rules, whether it is contemporary or traditional fashion, what now spotlights on all runways, red carpets, high profiles occasions and events across the globe is the styling expertise of the designer for who is wearing.
30 Mar
Targeted towards curating a diverse range of luxury items that transcend ordinary expectations, Equilux, a platform dedicated to redefining the luxury retail market in Nigeria is set to unveil a treasure trove of high-end branded products
30 Mar
Dressing up for the Easter celebration especially for the church service comes with an intentional styling decent mode based on the preoccupation of the festival, a commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead for the salvation of mankind.
23 Mar
Absolute elegance has long evolved beyond stylish outfits and fashion accessories but overall wellness beauty enhancement that features innovative facial look, skin glow, sparkling white teeth, body shapes, and fitness for captivating bold spotlights.
17 Mar
Spring Stitches, an Afrocentric clothing line founded by the visionary Augustina Temitope Abisuga, has been making waves since its inception in 2016.
Features
10 hours ago
Infinix, a trendy tech brand crafted for young consumers, has recently confirmed the extension of its Android upgrade policy to the standard NOTE 40 models, including the NOTE 40 and NOTE 40 5G. This means that more users of the NOTE 40 Series can now enjoy two years of Android upgrades and an impressive 36 months of security updates.
19 hours ago
Shalina Healthcare has reiterated its commitment to quality and affordable healthcare delivery in Africa.
19 hours ago
In a historic move, Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out a new vaccine called Men5CV, recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO), which protects people against strains of the meningococcus bacteria.
19 hours ago
The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) has phased out manual registration of medical laboratory facilities in the country.
19 hours ago
Delta State House of Assembly Committee on Education has commenced visits to establishments under its legislative oversight to ascertain their level of commitment to quality service delivery.
19 hours ago
Vice-Chancellor, Kola Daisi University (KDU) Ibadan, Prof Adeniyi Olatunbosun, has advised the newly admitted students of the institution to shun vices and acts capable of aborting their lifelong dreams.
19 hours ago
Experts in the education sector have canvassed more financing for Edtech solutions to boost learning and enhance the quality of education in Nigeria.