Social media has been flooded with tributes following the untimely death of a young Nigerian man known online as @BasketballProfe, a well-known figure in the sports betting community for his basketball predictions. Before his passing, the punter had hinted at his declining health, sharing a brief update with his followers that read, “Sick. Won’t be … Read more
Taylor Swift has officially taken back control of her music by purchasing the master recordings of her first six albums, ending a years-long battle over her early work. The pop superstar announced on May 30, 2025, that she had acquired the masters from Shamrock Capital, the investment firm that previously held them. The deal includes … Read more
Chukwuemeka Okoye, popularly known as Frodd from Big Brother Naija, recently shared a harrowing experience of being sexually abused as a child. Commenting on an Instagram blog post, the reality TV star revealed that between ages five and nine, he endured abuse from several househelps and a neighbor. He noted that only one caregiver, Aunty … Read more
Jane Edidiong Ufot, daughter of Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno, has made explosive allegations against her father in a now-viral video, claiming there is a sinister plot to harm her and her child. In the emotional footage circulating online, Jane—who currently serves as the governor’s Senior Special Assistant on Health, Safety, and Environment—accused Governor … Read more
Team Delta has reaffirmed its supremacy in Nigerian sports by emerging as the overall winner of the 22nd National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway Games 2024, held in Ogun State. At the festival’s grand closing ceremony at the Moshood Abiola Sports Complex, Delta was officially crowned champions after securing an impressive total of 337 medals — … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially fixed the governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states for Saturday, June 20, and Saturday, August 8, 2026, respectively. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, announced the dates on Friday during the swearing-in ceremony of six newly appointed Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), who were recently confirmed by the … Read more
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 1,577 jerry cans of smuggled Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, with an estimated duty-paid value of ₦39.4 million. This was disclosed on Friday in Lagos by Assistant Comptroller General of Customs and National Coordinator of the Strike Force Unit, Hussaine Ejibunu, who addressed the media … Read more
Renowned Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer, Cobhams Asuquo, has candidly shared insights into his life and career as a blind artist, emphasizing the determination and resilience that drive his success. In a recent interview with Hip TV, the One Hit crooner opened up about the challenges and triumphs of living with visual impairment. He revealed … Read more
Veteran Nollywood actor Nonso Diobi, 48, has opened up about his single status in a heartfelt interview, shedding light on why he has yet to settle down. The actor revealed that while he has made efforts to build relationships with the hope of getting married, none have worked out. He attributed this to his early … Read more
Real Madrid have officially announced the signing of Trent Alexander-Arnold on a free transfer. The 26-year-old right-back joins Xabi Alonso’s squad after parting ways with Premier League champions Liverpool at the end of the 2024/25 season. Alexander-Arnold, who spent his entire professional career at Anfield, is set to be part of Real Madrid’s team for … Read more
