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Teenage Girl Seeks DNA Test as Davido Denies Paternity

Nigeria, Jan. 16 -- The girl, Mitchelle Anuoluwapo Adeleke, known as Anu, made the request in an Instagram post shared on Thursday, saying she wanted to establish her identity as she enters her teenag... Read More


Rema Emerges Top Winner at 2026 All Africa Music Awards in Lagos

Nigeria, Jan. 12 -- The 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) held in Lagos on Sunday, 11th January 2026 ended with Nigerian singer Rema emerging as the biggest winner of the night, taki... Read More


Chimamanda Adichie, Husband Sue Euracare Hospital Over Son's Death

Nigeria, Jan. 12 -- Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr. Ivara Esege, have formally accused Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital, Lagos, of medical negligence following... Read More


Ned Nwoko Rejects Regina Daniels' Drug Test Result, Says Issue Remains Before Court

Nigeria, Jan. 9 -- Senator Ned Nwoko has rejected claims that a recent negative drug test taken by his estranged wife, actress Regina Daniels, clears her of past drug or alcohol use, saying the result... Read More


Gmail to Remove Two Features Used for Managing Other Email Accounts

Nigeria, Jan. 8 -- Google is removing two long-standing Gmail features that many users rely on to manage emails from other providers. The affected features are Gmailify and "Check mail from other acco... Read More


Renowned Author Chimamanda Adichie Loses 21-Month-Old Son

Nigeria, Jan. 8 -- Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr Ivara Esege, are mourning the death of their son, Nkanu Nnamdi Esege, who died on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, a... Read More


Toyin Abraham's Oversabi Aunty Becomes 4th Highest-Grossing Nollywood Film Ever, Hits 711.5m

Nigeria, Jan. 6 -- Nollywood actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham's december film Oversabi Aunty, emerged as the fourth highest-grossing Nollywood film of all time in West Africa, according to figures ... Read More


Timini Egbuson and Sister Dakore Akande Lose Father

Nigeria, Jan. 5 -- The news was made public on Sunday, January 4, 2026, through a post on Timini's verified Instagram page. In the post, the actor wrote, "Didn't think I'll start the year saying this... Read More


All 40 Victims Identified After Deadly New Year Bar Fire in Swiss Resort

Nigeria, Jan. 5 -- The victims were aged between 14 and 39, with 15 under the age of 18. The youngest were a 14-year-old Swiss girl and a 14-year-old French boy. Police said the victims included natio... Read More


Creative Brands Now Use AI - But Not the Way You Think

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- Artificial intelligence is increasingly being viewed as a tool that supports creativity rather than replacing it, according to writers, academics and industry professionals who spok... Read More