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Renowned Nigerian Documentary Photographer, Filmmaker Tam Fiofori Is Dead

Renowned Nigerian documentary photographer and filmmaker Tam Fiofori, known as Uncle Tam, has died.The 82-year-old writer, critic, and media consultant died on Tuesday, but the news of his death broke on social media Wednesday.Mr Fiofori was also a notable chronicler of Nigeria’s history through his albums. His films, which include the works of

VIDEO; Moment Two Ladies Got Bounced From Davido And Chioma’s Wedding

A video has captured the moment two ladies were turned back at the wedding of singer, Davido’s wedding because they did not have invitation to attend the event.Recall that on the morning of the ceremony, Cubana Chief Priest had warned those who planned on showing up for the event without invites.These beautiful ladies were perhaps not informed a
Davido's Daughter, Imade Thrilled Many As She Gives Electrifying Performance At School's Dance

Imade Adeleke, the first child of Afrobeats star, Davido and businesswoman, Sophia Momodu gave an electrifying performance at her school's end-of-year dance.The 9-year-old danced and sang with her colleagues.They mimicked Michael Jackson's stage fashion as they were clad in black suits, white shirts, black bow ties, and black hats. They

Food Vendor Apprehended For Allegedly Using 'Juju' To Boost Sales In Imo

An Unidentified woman was apprehended by security officers after she was caught with charms which she use to prepare the food she sells to her customers in order to gain more customers.According to the info from the viral video, she admitted to being a Christian from Imo state but said that she did know what she did was diabolic because she used t
69Yr Old Man, Segun Oyedepo Docked For Embezzling NECO Fees In Ibadan

A Grade ‘A’ Customary Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State Capital, on Wednesday remanded one Segun Oyedepo, (67), the owner of Fedeco International College in Ibadan for allegedly embezzling money intended for the National Examinations Council (NECO) for pupils.Oyedepo, who pleaded not guilty to the claims is accused of stealing and colle

Residents Flee For Life As Gas Explosion Destroy Houses In Kogi

A cooking gas explosion in Jamata, a village in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State, has destroyed over 100 houses.Gistmania learned that the explosion on Wednesday destroyed buildings and property worth millions of naira.During a visit to the devastated neighborhood, Kogi State Commissioner for Solid Minerals and Natural Resources Bashir A
Popular Roofing Sheet Maker, Aarti Steel Exits Nigeria

Aarti Steel Nigeria, a longstanding player in the roofing sheet production market, may be bidding farewell to Nigeria due to severe financial struggles. The company's plant in Ota, Ogun State, has faced intermittent production for almost a year, struggling to meet the funding requirements necessary to sustain its operations.According to a sou

Davido & Wife Jet Out Nigeria After Their Superlative Wedding, Thank Nigerians For Making It Magical

Superstar singer, Davido and his wife, Chioma, left Nigeria in a private jet this morning, days after their superlative wedding in Lagos. In a post shared on his Instastories, Davido stated that 'Love Won' and thanked everyone for making their wedding a ‘magical one.’ Watch a video of them in the jet below… [size=14pt] VIDEO [/
It is An Offence to Release Skit And Music Videos Without NFVCB Classification - Federal Govt

The federal government has announced that releasing skits, films, or music videos without obtaining classification from the National Films and Videos Censors Board (NFVCB) is an offense.Shaibu Husseini, the board’s executive director, emphasized the importance of enhancing video content classification in Nigeria. In a statement released on Wedne

Aso Rock Reportedly Spent N244m On Car Tyres in One Day

The reported expenditure of N244,654,350 on tyres by the State House has raised significant concerns and scrutiny. According to an investigation by Daily Trust, payments were made on May 21, 2024, for an unspecified quantity of bulletproof tyres and Westlake tyres during President Bola Tinubu’s first year in office. The breakdown of the payment
Police Apprehend 21 Suspected Armed Robbers, Cultists In Ekiti

The Police Command in Ekiti State has arrested 21 suspects in connection with the recent killings and other crimes in the state.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that four persons including a commercial motorcycle ticket agent were recently killed by gunmen at different locations in Ado-Ekiti metropolis.The command’s spokesman, DSP Sunday

‘Things Are Expensive, I Can Spend N1m In One Day’ – Osas Ighodaro Laments

Popular Nollywood actress, Osas Ighodaro, has bemoaned the high rate of inflation in the country.The thespian revealed that N1 million won’t last her more than a day because of the inflation.She disclosed this in a recent interview with Pulse.The host asked: “How long will it take you to spend N1 million in this economy?” Ighodaro replied:
VIDEO: Mohbad's Widow, Wunmi & Mother Speak in Court After Recent Coroner Inquest

Yesterday at the Coroner Inquest for Mohbad, Mohbad's mum Bose, his dad Mr Aloba and his widow Wunmi were present. The application for a private autopsy/toxicology test on Mohbad was approved. Mohbad's Mother asked the Judge that they should let her son be buried on time. Wunmi also spoke to the judge about the burial of her late husband

‘Stop Giving Visibility To Youth Insulting Elders’ – Obi Cubana Tells Nigerian bBogs

Popular businessman and socialite, Obinna Iyiegbu, AKA Obi Cubana, has pleaded with Nigerian blogs to stop publicising youths insulting elders.He made the appeal on Wednesday after music executive, Paul Okoye, aka Paulo, urged his associates to distance themselves from controversial self-styled social media activist, VeryDarkMan, who dragged his p
Video From Billionaire Businesswoman, Ogbebor Eva Ewemade's 40th Birthday Bash

Lady Ogbebor Eva Ewemade, a billionaire businesswoman, celebrated her 40th birthday with a lavish 17th Century Marie Antoinette-themed masquerade ball. The event, attended by the elite of the business world, also marked the official launch of her charity foundation. An art auction held during the celebration raised 25 million naira, which will be

Kanayo O Kanayo Describes Men As 'Endangered Species'

Nollywood veteran, Kanayo O. Kanayo, has described men as “endangered species.”He lamented that wealthy men spend money on female actors to the extent that it makes their male counterparts look like they are not hard-working.Kanayo spoke on a recent episode of ‘The Honest Bunch’ podcast co-hosted by Husband Material, and Deity Cole. “Man

"My Relationship With Davido Beyond Money, Gossip" – Cubana Chief Priest

Popular businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest, has said that his relationship with singer Davido is beyond money and gossip.He stated this in a recent interview with BBC Igbo. “Davido is my friend. He is my in-law; he married Chioma who is from Imo State where I hail from.“So the relationship I have with Davido i

Purpose Of Marriage Has Been Lost Says Veteran Music Producer, ID Cabasa

Veteran Nigerian record producer, Olumide Ogunade, popularly called ID Cabasa, has claimed that the purpose of marriage is now “lost.”According to him, the purpose of marriage is not happiness or emotional satisfaction.ID Cabasa spoke in a recent interview with Echoo Room.He said, “The purpose of marriage, unfortunately, has been lost. I wo
Five Feared Dead As Gunmen Attack Ebonyi Police Station

The Ishieke Police Division in Ebonyi local government area of Ebonyi State came under heavy attack by unknown gunmen on Wednesday night.During the gun duel, five of the unknown gunmen were reportedly killed by the police.It was learnt that the incident started around 9:30 pm with heavy shootings, forcing residents into hiding.One of the sources,

Don Jazzy Reveals Why He's Yet To Be Married At 41

Nigerian producer and music executive, Michael Collins Ajereh, AKA Don Jazzy, has revealed he is still single at 41.According to him, he is yet to get married because he is an “ashawo.”Don Jazzy disclosed this while reacting to a post by an X user accusing him of frolicking with Instagram “baddies.”The user with the handle @Ugbede_ wrote,
Lady Draws Reactions As She Showcases Stacks Of Cash Allegedly Gifted At Davido’s Wedding

Nigerian lady sets the net abuzz as she shows off cash gifts in various currencies she received at Davido’s wedding.The pretty lady known as @ada_kodi took to her Twitter page to show off the various notes she received when she supposedly attended the musician’s luxurious wedding.She shared a video capturing the bundles of notes she got from t

Money No Dey Give Happiness! Former Konga CEO, Nick Imudia Reportedly Takes His Own Life

THEWILLNG reports that A former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of one of Nigeria’s e-commerce giants, Konga, Nick Imudia took his life on the night of Tuesday, June 25, by jumping from the balcony of his Lekki, Lagos apartment.Nick was until his death, the CEO of D.light, a leading innovator in the distribution and financing of residential solar
Lawyers Threaten To Sue IGP, Kayode Egbetokun Over Alleged Harassment Of Colleague

A group of legal practitioners, under the aegis of Lawyers of Conscience, on Wednesday, threatened to sue the Inspector-General (IG) of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, over alleged incessant harassment of their colleague, Victor Giwa.The lawyers, who called on the IGP to call his men to order, also urged the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minist

Wizkid Becomes Most Certified Nigerian Artiste In South Africa

Wizkid has become the most certified Nigerian artiste in South Africa. The artiste clinched this achievement after he earned two new certifications in South Africa for “Come Closer” and “Sweet One”. The former earned 4X Platinum certifications, while the latter has earned one Gold certification. This new achievement further establishes Wi
Osun Monarch, Oba Muideen Azeez, Four Others Docked For Allegedly Burning Palace, Robbery

A traditional ruler in Osun State, Elegbedi of Egbedi, Egbedore local government, Oba Muideen Azeez on Wednesday appeared before a High Court sitting in Ede over alleged robbery and setting a palace ablaze.The monarch appeared with Akibu Abioye, Yisa Akolapo, Rasidi Ayandiran and Sarafadeen Abioye before Justice Kudirat Akano on 29 counts.The defe

2 Suspects Land In Prison For Allegedly Strangling, Dismembering Woman In Ibadan

An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Wednesday, remanded two men – Temitope Arinola, 45, and Mufutau Kola, 42 – who allegedly strangled and dismembered a woman.The defendants, who have no fixed address, are charged with conspiracy and murder.The Magistrate, Mrs Adebola Adeola, did not take their pleas for want of jurisdiction.She direc

Mayorkun Responds To Singer Teni's Marriage Proposal

Popular Nigerian singer, Mayorkun has reacted to the passionate affection of love from her colleague, Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni, after she openly expressed her desire to marry him.Mayorkun made this known in a post shared on his verifed Instagram page on Wednesday, June 26.This playful interaction which unfolded on Instagram, quickly
Raise Your Hand If You 've Never Slept In Prison This Year – Priscilla Ojo Shades Verydarkman For Insulting Her Mother

The current beef going on between Very Dark Man and Iyabo Ojo is a clear example of ‘buy one get one free’. This is because, he threw shade at only Iyabo Ojo, yet her lover Paul Okoye has come out to attack him online, and now, her daughter Priscilla Ojo is trolling him online.Priscilla Ojo made a post, with herself and her mother’s picture
I Heard Strange Voice Asking Me To Kill My 86Yr Old Mother – 40Yr Old Daughter Tells Ondo court

A 40-year-old housewife, Abiodun Oluyade, who set her 86-year-old mother, Olawanle Oluyade, ablaze, has said that she heard strange voices asking her to kill her mother.Oluyade, who was charged to an Ondo Chief Magistrates’ Court, said that she heard a strange voice asking her to set her mother ablaze.She told the court ”It was the handwork o
Gunmen Invade Eha-Amufu Community In Enugu, Kill One, Kidnap Four

A suspected militia group has attacked Eha-Amufu community in Isi-Uzo local government area of Enugu State, leading to the death of one middle-aged man and the abduction of four individuals, including a 12-year-old girl.The gunmen, estimated to be around 10 in number, allegedly came from neighbouring Benue State and took over an abandoned military

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

Renowned Nigerian Documentary Photographer, Filmmaker Tam Fiofori Is Dead

VIDEO; Moment Two Ladies Got Bounced From Davido And Chioma’s Wedding

Davido's Daughter, Imade Thrilled Many As She Gives Electrifying Performance At School's Dance

Food Vendor Apprehended For Allegedly Using 'Juju' To Boost Sales In Imo

69Yr Old Man, Segun Oyedepo Docked For Embezzling NECO Fees In Ibadan

Residents Flee For Life As Gas Explosion Destroy Houses In Kogi

Popular Roofing Sheet Maker, Aarti Steel Exits Nigeria

Davido & Wife Jet Out Nigeria After Their Superlative Wedding, Thank Nigerians For Making It Magical

It is An Offence to Release Skit And Music Videos Without NFVCB Classification - Federal Govt

Aso Rock Reportedly Spent N244m On Car Tyres in One Day

Police Apprehend 21 Suspected Armed Robbers, Cultists In Ekiti

‘Things Are Expensive, I Can Spend N1m In One Day’ – Osas Ighodaro Laments

VIDEO: Mohbad's Widow, Wunmi & Mother Speak in Court After Recent Coroner Inquest

‘Stop Giving Visibility To Youth Insulting Elders’ – Obi Cubana Tells Nigerian bBogs

Video From Billionaire Businesswoman, Ogbebor Eva Ewemade's 40th Birthday Bash

Kanayo O Kanayo Describes Men As 'Endangered Species'

"My Relationship With Davido Beyond Money, Gossip" – Cubana Chief Priest

Purpose Of Marriage Has Been Lost Says Veteran Music Producer, ID Cabasa

Five Feared Dead As Gunmen Attack Ebonyi Police Station

Don Jazzy Reveals Why He's Yet To Be Married At 41

Lady Draws Reactions As She Showcases Stacks Of Cash Allegedly Gifted At Davido’s Wedding

Money No Dey Give Happiness! Former Konga CEO, Nick Imudia Reportedly Takes His Own Life

Lawyers Threaten To Sue IGP, Kayode Egbetokun Over Alleged Harassment Of Colleague

Wizkid Becomes Most Certified Nigerian Artiste In South Africa

Osun Monarch, Oba Muideen Azeez, Four Others Docked For Allegedly Burning Palace, Robbery

2 Suspects Land In Prison For Allegedly Strangling, Dismembering Woman In Ibadan

Mayorkun Responds To Singer Teni's Marriage Proposal

Raise Your Hand If You 've Never Slept In Prison This Year – Priscilla Ojo Shades Verydarkman For Insulting Her Mother

I Heard Strange Voice Asking Me To Kill My 86Yr Old Mother – 40Yr Old Daughter Tells Ondo court

Gunmen Invade Eha-Amufu Community In Enugu, Kill One, Kidnap Four

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