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New Music Friday in Nigeria is busy again this weekend, and music-first readers are already picking sides on what should soundtrack the weekend. According to https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/music/new-music-friday-rema…
Nigeria’s telecommunications market has a new potential competitor to giants like MTN and Airtel. The player is Swift Telephone Network Limited (STN). STN, a Nigerian-owned telecommunications company has secured a Unifie…
Nomy's post-BBNaija comments are trending Disqualified Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemate Nomy has got Nigerians talking again after she opened up about her time in the house. Nomy, whose real name is Whitney Chukwu…
“Yourself.” That single word from billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has become one of the most talked-about moments from his recent Al Jazeera interview, drawing a hilarious reaction from Nigerian disc jockey and bil…
Danielle Adewusi has captured attention after winning the Miss Universe Nigeria 2026 crown. The medical doctor’s victory has sparked conversations about beauty, intelligence, professional achievement and women’s empowerm…
BBNaija star Cross has sparked conversations online after sharing an account of an alleged car theft incident while he was stuck in traffic in Lekki, Lagos. According to his account on social media, someone ripped part o…
Nigerian music legend African China is back in the spotlight after revealing that he may consider entering politics. His comments about leadership and the challenges facing young Nigerians have sparked conversations amon…
A Comeback Win In Uyo The Super Eagles of Nigeria gave fans something to smile about on Friday, September 25, 2026 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Nigeria started their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (A…
Nigerian Afrofusion star BNXN is back in the spotlight with his latest extended play (EP), Still In Charge, a project that has generated conversations among music fans. Featuring collaborations with Asake and FOLA, the s…
Reality television star Phyna emerged as the biggest winner at the “Chaos in the Ring” celebrity boxing event in Lagos, defeating Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing in a dramatic contest that generated widespread online r…
Tiwa Savage has responded to fellow Nigerian singer Teni’s public boxing challenge with a short reply that has got fans imagining an unusual showdown between two Afrobeats stars. Teni, whose real name is Teniola Apata, i…
Nigerian singer Zlatan Ibile has reportedly announced that his wedding celebration with his partner, Davita, will take place on October 24 in Lagos. The reported announcement has attracted attention from fans who are eag…
Popular Nigerian content creators, Peller and Jarvis have officially announced that they are expecting their first child together, sparking widespread excitement across social media. The fresh confirmation puts an end to…
Why Transfer Charges Changed In Nigeria If you send money often in Nigeria, you have noticed that charges are not the same as before. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released a new Guide to Charges by Banks that took e…
Music lovers flooded Sol Beach, Elegushi, Lagos, on October 1, 2026, as Nigerian singer Seyi Vibez headlined the Grand Turn-Up Affair (GTA), an Independence Day special organised by Mainland Block Party. The event brough…
What Is The Band Tariff System? Nigeria's electricity billing changed in 2020 and changed again in 2024, and that is why your NEPA bill feels confusing. The system is called Service-Based Tariff (SBT) or Service-Reflecti…
Nigerian streamer Peller has got social media buzzing after sharing photos of himself and his wife, Jarvis, aboard a plane as they departed Nigeria for Canada. However, it was not just the travel pictures that caught peo…
Kayefi, the Afro-Soul singer from Nigeria, has recently drawn increased attention because of his impressive performance at the 2026 Tales & Tunes event in Sheffield, United Kingdom. The event combined music, fashion, dan…
