A Nigerian who embarked on a cross-country charity ride from London to Lagos has arrived in Africa. Kunle Adeyanju who began his journey on April 19, was spotted taking a selfie in Casablanca, Morocco. The Nation had reported that Adeyanju made the announcement of his travel in a post on Twitter, noting that the trip…
A $43 billion in cash offer by the world’s richest man, Elon Musk to buy Twitter is being considered by the company’s board. Musk is the chief executive of Tesla Inc. According to Reuters, Twitter may announce the $54.20-per-share deal later on Monday, April 25, once its board has met to recommend the transaction to…
No fewer than six people were severely injured after the Deeper Life Bible Church, located in the Iragbo community in Badagry, Lagos state, collapsed on Sunday, April 24. According to a member of the church, Mr. Topohozin Tunde, who also sustained a serious knee injury, heavy rain, followed by a heavy storm, caused the church building…
Nollywood Actress, Nkechi Blessing Sunday is currently trending on social media after she got into a heated fight with an entitlement urchin who disrupted her movie set. NBS was probably fed-up with the incessant taxing and she decided to face the unlucky fellow head-on today. According to reports, she reportedly beat him up by pelting…
Veteran Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic, who recently tied the knot with her man, Fidelis Anosike, has been warmly welcomed to her new home with a family rite. Last Tuesday, the actress and her publisher husband, Anosike, married in an extravagant wedding ceremony in her hometown of Aboh-Mbaise, Imo State. As per tradition, the new bride was…
The term “office husband” has been trending on micro-blogging platform, Twitter and it’s got people talking. Historically, “Office Husband” is a phrase, mostly in American English, referring to a co-worker, with whom one shares a special relationship, having bonds similar to those of a marriage. It has become more popular in the Nigerian hemisphere due…
A young lady who claims to be the lady in the leaked sex tape of popular Nigerian singer, Oxlade, has filed a defamation lawsuit against him. It can be recalled that social media went agog a few weeks ago after the singer’s sex tapes hit the internet. In one of the videos, Oxlade was filmed engaging…
The Government of Lagos State has ordered the reopening of all Chrisland Schools shut down over controversies that surrounded an immoral act engaged in by some students of the school. This was contained in a press statement by the Lagos State Commissioner of Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, made available to The PUNCH early Saturday morning. The…
Airtel Network Limited, the popular telecommunications company, has reacted to the N50 million compensation demanded by Veno Marioghae Mbanefo, a veteran artiste over the “unauthorised use” of her musical work by the company. Mbanefo, in a letter to the Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Network Limited, Ikoyi, Lagos, accused the telecoms company of using her…
There is no doubt that the coming of social media helped many couples to better express love towards each other and flaunt intimate moments in their relationships. On the flip side, social media has also been the stage where hitherto smitten lovers took each other to the cleaners. Saturday Beats takes a look at celebrity…
A viral video has shown the moment a pastor was “raptured” into heaven during a prayer session. Saints had gathered at his feet for a word of prayers when suddenly there was a “caught” into the heavens. Watch the video below:
On October 15, 1938, Lamidi Olayiwola Atanda Adeyemi, the current Alaafin of Oyo from the Adeyemi branch of the Alowolodu line, was born. He is the current Alaafin of Oyo, the renowned traditional empire of Yoruba country located in Nigeria’s contemporary Oyo State. He spent a brief period of his boyhood in Iseyin, where he…
Nigerian Actress, Caroline Danjuma, otherwise known as Carolyna Hutchings has blamed the famous Nigerian Blogger, Linda Ikeji, as part of the reasons her marriage crashed. In a recent episode of the Real Housewives of Lagos, Caroline and Linda Ikeji’s sister, Laura Ikeji-Kanu had a verbal altercation and an angry Caroline averred that Linda was the…
The lady in singer, Oxlade’s bedroom tape that went viral months back has surfaced again to cry out for justice. The lady who reached out to the controversial blogger, Gistlovers stated that she never knew Oxlade was filming their pleasurable moment. According to her, she was dating Oxlade at that moment, so it wasn’t a case of paid s@xual services. She…
A viral video showing a little boy scolding his elder sister for revealing parts of her body while making a videoing herself has sparked reactions from many Nigerians. The video which was shared on Instagram by @remedyblog started off with the lady who is wearing a handless blue-tank-tummy-top and jeans shortp, twisting her waist rigorously…
Nigerian popular actress, Rita Dominic and her heartthrob, Fidelis Anosike got married traditionally recently in Imo state. The couple threw an extravagant star-studded wedding which set the whole online community buzzing with video clips and lovely pictures from the wedding. Few days after her traditional wedding, the actress took to her social media handle to…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has given the order to political appointees and civil servants interested in contesting in the 2023 general election to resign. Sanwo-Olu said this in a memo issued by the Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola on Friday. In the memo, appointees seeking to be among delegates for political parties’ primaries for…
Russia has announced it has banned United States Vice President Kamala Harris and many other top business executives, politicians, scientists, and journalists from entering the country, including Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that all will be “denied entry to the Russian Federation on an indefinite basis”. The sanction affects top business…
Mwai Kibaki, a former Kenyan president, who led the East African country for more than a decade, has died, his successor Uhuru Kenyatta announced on Friday. He was 90. “It is a sad day for us as a country. We have lost a great leader,” Kenyatta said in an address on state television. He ordered a…
The United States has said it is sending $800 million in military aid to Ukraine in order to help the country fight Russia. President Joe Biden made the announcement on Thursday, April 21, 2022. According to the president, the new package was aimed at helping the Ukrainian forces meet the emerging Russian offensive in the…
