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Adekunle Gold, a popular Nigerian musician, and his wife, singer Simi, have reportedly had twins. Recall that in December 2025, congratulatory comments came in when Simi and Adekunle Gold announced to everyone that they were expecting a child. Simi, a Nigerian vocal powerhouse, shows off her large baby bulge in the music video for her husband’s song “My Love Is The Same,” which was published on December 24th, 2025. The song video shows Adekunle Gold with Simi, who is extremely pregnant, and their child, Dejare. Simi and Adekunle Gold married in a private ceremony in January 2019 (particularly on January…
Regina Daniels, a Nigerian actress, finally gave herself up for a drug test. She posted a video of herself at the hospital on Instagram with the caption, “Hi guys, so I’m here at the hospital, I’m about to run my drug test.” This occurred about three months after Senator Ned Nwoko, her spouse and a politician, accused her of substance usage. In October 2025, Regina Daniels accused Ned Nwoko of abuse and domestic violence. Ned accused the actress of abusing drugs and refuted the accusations. claiming to have Regina’s medical records. Laila Charani, Regina’s co-wife, stated that the actress introduced…
The former Oyo National Park, which is situated in the Oke Ogun geopolitical zone, was reportedly attacked by gunmen. According to reports, there were a few fatalities during the incident. As of Wednesday, when this story was filed, the number of victims was unknown. Olayinka Ayanlade, the Oyo State Police Command’s public relations officer, verified the information. The police and other security personnel are already on their route to the location, he added. In a statement delivered to reporters on Wednesday afternoon, he confirmed the information. “Yes there was an attack by yet to be identified men against the men…
Lennart Karl, a youngster at Bayern Munich, has apologized to club executives after causing a stir with remarks regarding his desire to sign for Real Madrid. The 17-year-old winger had to defend his position after calling the Spanish powerhouses his “dream club” in an interview. However, he overcame the criticism on Tuesday by scoring twice in a commanding 5-0 friendly victory against Red Bull Salzburg. In a swift attempt to protect his adolescent potential from more scrutiny, Bayern Munich sports director Christoph Freund said that Karl immediately apologized for his recent media transgression. When the young player publicly revealed his…
Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, better known by his stage name Portable, is a controversial singer who has accused his father, Mr. Olalomi, of stealing his clothing and other personal items. The Zazu crooner stated in a video broadcast that his father has been pursuing his belongings and assets, drawing comparisons to the father of the late musician Mohbad. According to Portable, his life was more secure when his father wasn’t there. He clarified that when he was learning tailoring, his father did not support his studies or cover the cost of his skill development. Expressing his frustration, Portable said, “My dad’s…
APC-Kaduna lawmaker Daniel Amos has called a strategic conference in Kaduna with federal and state government officials, APC elected members, and Special Legislative Assistants affiliated with the Speaker’s Office. The purpose of the gathering was to strengthen party unity, improve coordination across various governmental levels, and coordinate efforts for efficient, people-centered service delivery within the constituency. Amos, who represents the Jema’a and Sanga Federal Constituency, emphasized in his speech at the engagement the significance of ongoing cooperation among party stakeholders in uniting the principles of the All Progressives Congress (APC). “We must continue to work together as one family if…
Former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami (SAN) has been granted N500 million bail by Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja, pending his trial on the N9 million money laundering charges brought against him by the federal government. Malami must provide two sureties who will guarantee the same amount. In a decision on Malami’s and two others’ bail request on Wednesday, Justice Emeka Nwite mandated that the two sureties have landed properties in Maitama, Asokoro, or Gwarimpa. The Deputy Chief Registrar of the Court must verify the property paperwork, and…
In less than four weeks, Funke Akindele’s Behind the Scenes earns ₦1.77 billion, making it Nollywood’s highest-grossing movie of 2025. Actress and producer Funke Akindele, who has won numerous awards, has succeeded once more, and this time the numbers speak louder than praise. With an incredible ₦1.767 billion in less than four weeks, her most recent film, Behind the Scenes, has officially become the highest-grossing Nollywood film of 2025. Behind the Scenes broke five opening-weekend records, including the largest single-day gross ever recorded on Boxing Day with ₦129.5 million, according to information released earlier in the film’s release cycle by…
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok, has come under criticism when users produced sexualized photos of individuals, including children, sparking new worries about online AI safety. The artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, which was developed by Elon Musk’s xAI and integrated into X (previously Twitter), is under increasing examination following accusations that users were able to digitally change images to shrink or remove clothing, especially in pictures of minors. The controversy has rekindled critical discussions about AI safety, content moderation, and how platforms safeguard kids online, particularly in light of the same incident with Ayra Starr, a Nigerian musician whose AI-generated fake…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has ruled out stepping out of the campaign for the ADC presidential ticket, accusing President Bola Tinubu of interfering in the opposition coalition’s internal affairs. Atiku, in a statement issued on Tuesday by his media adviser, Paul Ibe, urged Nigerians to oppose the APC’s efforts to intimidate and cripple the opposition. The former vice president’s remarks come amid rumours that he is under pressure to move aside so that a southern candidate may emerge as the ADC’s flagbearer in the next election against President Bola Tinubu. Recently, former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, formally joined…
