During a concert, Lionel Richie humorously contrasted his past experiences with Chris Brown’s, noting, “We didn’t go to jail.”

During a recent performance, veteran artist Lionel Richie seemingly alluded to the ongoing legal entanglements of fellow musician Chris Brown, making a lighthearted, albeit pointed, jab at the singer-songwriter’s past and present encounters with the law. A widely circulated video clip from a concert this month, where Richie was performing alongside the iconic group Earth,…

Oyigidu attributes the P-Square family conflict to Lola’s pregnancy announcement, calling Peter “disrespectful.”

A woman identified as Oyigidu has publicly voiced strong criticisms against Peter Okoye, a prominent member of the defunct P-Square music duo, primarily focusing on his marital relationship with his wife, Lola Omotayo-Okoye, and its perceived impact on the internal dynamics of the Okoye family. According to Oyigidu, Peter Okoye’s handling of Lola’s pregnancy announcement…

Portable boasts he surpasses Davido, responding to the singer’s $1 million hit song challenge.

The music industry is abuzz with a spirited debate ignited by Afrobeats superstar Davido’s bold declaration: he claims to possess more hit songs than any other artist in the Nigerian music scene. This audacious assertion was further amplified when Davido publicly offered a staggering $1 million for a hit-song battle against any contender, reiterating his…

Davido has challenged fellow musicians to a million-dollar hit-for-hit competition.

In a significant development within Nigeria’s vibrant music landscape, acclaimed Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has ignited a fresh wave of discussion and debate. As reported by PM News Nigeria on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, the Grammy-nominated artist boldly asserted his claim to having amassed a greater number of successful songs than…

Kenneth Okonkwo shares his activities in Abuja after spending 14 years in his Lagos duplex.

In a candid interview with Symfoni TV on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, acclaimed actor and politician Kenneth Okonkwo vehemently refuted any claims of soliciting rent payments from individuals. He clarified that his prudent financial planning, which involved acquiring significant property holdings prior to his active political engagement, was a deliberate strategy to ensure his autonomy…

Bobrisky asserts his kidneys remain fully functional following numerous cosmetic procedures.

Nigerian social media sensation and influential personality, Bobrisky, has recently shared a significant update regarding his health, specifically his kidney function. He disclosed that his latest kidney function test yielded an estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) of 85, a result he exuberantly proclaimed as a substantial cause for celebration. This positive health revelation came as…

Davido shared his father’s warning against entering politics and his response.

Renowned Afrobeats sensation David Adeleke, widely recognized by his stage name Davido, has divulged that his father had previously cautioned him against engaging in political endeavors and governmental affairs. This revelation came to light during a live online conversation with streamer Dravel, as reported by Naija News. The discussion specifically centered on Davido’s active involvement…

Sunday Afolabi recounted that upon acquiring Okada, he experienced an unfamiliar challenge, leading to frequent falls.

Veteran Nollywood actor, Sunday Afolabi, recently shared an anecdote about a significant financial decision he made, which led to an unexpected personal challenge. In an interview conducted on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, with the media outlet TALK TO B, Afolabi disclosed that he had to sell his Nissan Quest, a vehicle he presumably relied on,…

A man shared his friend’s dating experience, noting that after spending ₦36,000 on food, the friend began to gain wisdom.

A recent incident involving a Nigerian man and his friend has ignited a significant online discussion after the man shared an account of a woman whose behavior reportedly shifted dramatically following an expensive meal outing. The woman allegedly incurred a bill of nearly ₦36,000 for food during a date with the friend, only to exhibit…

Nigeria’s crude oil production remains above 1.5 million barrels per day for the third consecutive month, despite a decline in July.

In a significant development for Nigeria’s energy sector, the nation’s crude oil output has demonstrated remarkable resilience, remaining robustly above the 1.5 million barrels per day (bpd) threshold for a third consecutive month in July 2026. This sustained production level, a testament to the country’s enduring capacity, comes despite a marginal dip from the preceding…

Iran is reportedly preparing to join the BRICS Development Bank as it seeks new financial avenues.

In a significant development for international finance, Iran is poised to become a member of the New Development Bank (NDB), the prominent multilateral financial institution established by the BRICS bloc of nations. This announcement was made by Abdolnaser Hemmati, the Governor of Iran’s Central Bank, on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Hemmati’s remarks, disseminated through Iranian…

Nigeria’s dollar millionaire count increased by 900, aided by a stronger naira.

In a significant turnaround for Nigeria’s economic landscape, the nation has witnessed its millionaire population swell for the first time since 2021, with projections indicating a reach of 8,100 individuals by 2026. This positive development saw Nigeria add approximately 900 individuals with a net worth of one million US dollars or more within a single…

Facing a severe cost of living crisis, Nigerian households are cutting all non-essential spending as an election approaches.

Jaan Girdeinis, a seasoned sports analyst and keen observer of the betting industry with over a decade of dedicated research into iGaming markets, points out a predictable consumer behavior: when household budgets are subjected to the kind of severe strain currently being experienced across Nigeria, betting often emerges as one of the first non-essential entertainment…