The Nigerian music industry has been thrown into fresh controversy after the Nigerian DJ Association announced a temporary ban on songs by Burna Boy following a reported clash with DJ Tunez. According to reports, the incident occurred at a private event in Lagos. Where what started as a disagreement between Burna Boy and DJ Tunez…
Oluremi Tinubu has called for increased global investment in science and stronger healthcare systems to build a more resilient world. In her message marking World Health Day 2026, she stressed the importance of collaboration across nations and sectors in tackling global health challenges. Highlighting this year’s theme, “Together for Health. Stand with Science,” the First…
United States President Donald Trump has announced a two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran following talks with Pakistani leaders. The US president said the decision came after discussions with Shehbaz Sharif and Asim Munir, who urged him to halt planned military strikes on Iran. Trump said the temporary suspension of hostilities is conditional on…
Omoyele Sowore, social rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, has described Nyesom Wike as a violent individual who “does not miss any opportunity to exhibit violence.” Sowore made the allegation during a recent interview with journalists, citing past encounters and experiences to justify his claims. His comments come on the heels of a recent…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has assured that its candidates will contest the 2027 general election on the party’s platform despite the ongoing leadership crisis. The assurance was given by the party’s spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi, during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday. Abdullahi expressed confidence that the party would overcome its current…
American rapper Cardi B has called out credit card thieves after noticing suspicious activity on her account. The artist took to Instagram Live to express her frustration, revealing that her Amex card went missing about two weeks ago. Shortly after, thousands of dollars in unauthorized charges began appearing. Cardi shared her shock, saying, “Why do…
A couple in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province faced public punishment after being found guilty of having premarital sex. The incident took place on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in a public park in Banda Aceh, where dozens of locals gathered to witness the caning. The man and woman, whose names and ages were not revealed, each…
Rapper Lil Tjay was arrested on Monday evening in connection with an incident involving the shooting of Offset in Florida. Authorities confirmed that the 24-year-old was taken into custody and booked into Broward County Jail on a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct-affray. Police reported that Lil Tjay was involved in a fight before the shooting…
Veteran Nollywood actor Davis Offor, widely recognized for his iconic role as Clarus in the beloved sitcom The New Masquerade, has sadly passed away. However, The news was shared by fellow actor Tony Akposheri, who played Zacky in the same series. On Tuesday, April 7, Akposheri posted a heartfelt tribute on Facebook, describing Davis Offor not…
Nigerian social commentator Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, recently shared that he was contacted by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) over allegations linking him to a planned protest. According to him, the DSS claimed he had recruited to organize demonstrations that could disrupt public order. The reports suggested he was working…
