Kemi Adetiba Drops Trailer for New Netflix Crime Series To Kill A Monkey

Kemi Adetiba Drops Trailer for New Netflix Crime Series To Kill A Monkey

Acclaimed Nigerian filmmaker Kemi Adetibai has released the first trailer of her gripping new crime drama series, To Kill A Monkey, premiering on Netflix on July 18.  This marks her first major project since her popular King of Boys universe. The 8-part series, created, directed, and written by Kemi, follows the emotional and dangerous journey […]

Man City, Real Madrid, Al-Hilal, Monterrey Reach Club World Cup Round of 16

Man City, Real Madrid, Al-Hilal, Monterrey Reach Club World Cup Round of 16

Manchester City, Real Madrid, Al-Hilal and Monterrey are through to the Round of 16 at the Club World Cup following their outings last night. City defeated Juventus 5–2 to top their group, while Real Madrid cruised past RB Salzburg with a 3–0 victory.  Al-Hilal also secured qualification with a 2–0 win over Pachuca, finishing second […]

President Tinubu Signs New Tax Bills Into Law

President Tinubu Signs New Tax Bills Into Law

President Bola Tinubu  on Thursday signed the four new tax bills passed by the National Assembly into law, describing it as the most comprehensive, pro-poor tax reform in Nigeria’s history.The bills signed into law are: the Nigeria Tax Bill (Ease of Doing Business), the Nigeria Tax Administration Bill,  The Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill, and […]

Closing Arguments Begin in Diddy Trial

Closing Arguments Begin in Diddy Trial

After weeks of testimony, closing arguments begin Thursday in the high-profile trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, who faces life in prison if convicted. Prosecutors allege Combs led a decades-long criminal enterprise involving sex trafficking, bribery, arson, and witness tampering. Key accusations include coercing women, including singer Cassie Ventura and another identified as “Jane,” into drug-fueled […]

Ayra Starr Lands Lead Role in Children of Blood and Bone

Ayra Starr Lands Lead Role in Children of Blood and Bone

Afrobeats star Ayra Starr is making her acting debut in Hollywood with a lead role in Children of Blood and Bone, the upcoming film adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s bestselling fantasy novel.  The Mavin Records singer joins a star-studded cast including Viola Davis, Idris Elba, and Cynthia Erivo in the highly anticipated project rooted in West […]

Mbappe to Miss Real Madrid vs Salzburg Due to Illness

Mbappe to Miss Real Madrid vs Salzburg Due to Illness

Kylian Mbappe will miss Real Madrid’s final Club World Cup group-stage game against RB Salzburg as he continues his recovery from illness but should be ready for the knockout phase if they progress, according to manager Xabi Alonso. The French forward returned to training earlier on Wednesday, after being struck down by acute gastroenteritis last […]

Influencer’s Near-Death After Botched Second BBL in Mexico

Influencer’s Near-Death After Botched Second BBL in Mexico

A US influencer, @TheeHtxHottiee, has opened up about a harrowing experience following an “extreme” second Brazilian butt lift (BBL) performed in Mexico that almost cost her life. After a tummy tuck and BBL that ran twice as long as expected, she lost significant blood, requiring six transfusions. Her surgery resulted in an overly large buttocks […]

Trump: Iran Won’t Resume Uranium Enrichment After US Strikes

Trump: Iran Won’t Resume Uranium Enrichment After US Strikes

President Donald Trump asserted that Iran is unlikely to resume uranium enrichment following recent US airstrikes on its nuclear facilities. He rejected Iranian claims that key nuclear materials were relocated before the attacks, saying it was too risky and unlikely given the rapid US response. Calling the strikes a “tremendous victory,” Trump suggested the move […]

NYSC Denies Extending Rita’s Service Year Over Tinubu Criticism

NYSC Denies Extending Rita’s Service Year Over Tinubu Criticism

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has denied extending the service year of Lagos corps member Rita Uguamaye, popularly known as Raye, over her past criticism of President Bola Tinubu and Lagos State. Rita went viral months ago for condemning economic hardship under the current administration and describing Lagos as “smelling” with “poor living conditions.” […]

Terry G Says He Made Smoking on Screen Acceptable

Terry G Claims He Normalized Smoking on Screen for Nigerian Artists

Nigerian singer Terry G stirred controversy after claiming he made it acceptable for artists to smoke cannabis on screen. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the “Free Madness” hitmaker wrote: “If not for my sacrifice, none of your faves would have the guts to smoke Igbo on screen.” The statement quickly sparked backlash, with […]