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The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for the attack on Kuje Prison in Abuja on Tuesday night, July 5. In a video shared online on Wednesday evening, the terrorist showed some of its men shooting their way into the facility. Tens of fighters were seen marching in...

Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, has been diagnosed with kidney failure. This was disclosed by his associate, Hon Myke Pam on the rapper’s social media handle. Pam is a musician and the chief executive officer of Lakreem Entertainment. In the message, he said the rapper and social advocate needed prayers as...

The Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, Muhammad Barkindo, is dead. Barkindo died late Tuesday. The Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, Mele Kyari, announced Barkindo’s death in a tweeted posted to his verified Twitter handle, @MKKyari, in the early hours of Wednesday. “We lost...

Africa’s most popular reality show, Big Brother Naija, will return for its seventh season this July with a double launch show on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24. Both shows will air from 7p.m. on Africa Magic Showcase, Africa Magic Urban and Africa Magic Family channels and the 24-hour show on...

Rapper, Abdulrasheed Bello popularly known as JJC Skillz has announced his separation from his wife, actress Funke Akindele. JJC announced via his official Instagram handle on Thursday morning stating that his marriage with Akindele has had issues for the last two years. He stated that he had to move out...

Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday for leading a decades-long effort to recruit and trap teenagers and women for sex. Judge Ann Donnelly handed down the term in the Brooklyn federal court nearly a year after the 55-year-old Kelly was convicted by a...

Actress Regina Daniels has given birth to a second child. The arrival of the new baby coincides with the second birthday of his son, Munir. Regina Daniels announced the double celebration on her Instagram page. Sharing a photo of her baby bump, the Nollywood actress wrote: June 29th is indeed...

After numerous speculations and hearsay, Nollywood actress and mother of four, Chacha Eke Faani, has finally abandoned her husband, Austin Faani. Chacha Eke shocked her numerous fans when she announced via her verified Instagram page that she had left her husband. The actress cited numerous reasons she left, which included abuse. Detailing why she...