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Nigerian manufacturing wins big from Central Bank’s credit push

Nigeria’s manufacturing sector is the biggest winner of central bank policies that have forced lenders to extend more credit to the private sector.Lending to...

Nigeria ‘witchcraft conference’ forced to change name

Protests by religious groups have forced an academic conference being held to discuss witchcraft to change the topic of discussion to...

Nobel winner Wole Soyinka’s journey with prostate cancer

When Professor Wole Soyinka went for a routine medical check-up in 2014, the doctor asked him to take more tests. It was then...

American rapper Future to perform first time in Nigeria

American rapper, singer and songwriter Future has revealed he would be performing at his first headline concert in Nigeria on the 29th of December...

Photo: 44-year-old woman gives birth to quintuplets 16 years after marriage

A Nigerian couple have become new parents after they welcomed a set of quintuplets, three boys and two girls, 16 years after they got...

Mother allegedly sells day-old baby for GHC 4,609

The Lagos State Police arraigned 34-year-old Chineye Nwankwo before an Ikeja Magistrate Court on Monday, November 25, for allegedly selling her one-day-old baby for...

Woman allegedly kills granddaughter over hatred for son-in-law

A 42-year-old woman, Temitope Akinola, has been arrested by operatives of Ogun State police command in Nigeria for allegedly killing her 2-day-old granddaughter.According to spokesman...

I won’t make the mistake of attempting a third term- Buhari

President Buhari has dismissed rumors that he might be seeking  a third term.President Buhari dismissed the rumors when he spoke at the National Executive Council...

I target old lonely sex-starved women – Serial blackmailer

A suspected ‘most wanted’ serial rapist, Chuks Emmanuel, has been arrested in Egbeda, Lagos State, for alleged rape and fraud.According to the police,...

Students expelled for having s3x in lecture hall

Two students of the Edo State Polytechnic in Nigeria have been expelled for allegedly having s3x in one of the lecture halls.The expelled students,...

Shatta Wale celebrates 2020 Grammy nomination

Ghana’s award-winning dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, has reacted to his possible Grammy Award win in 2020.The...

2020 Grammy Awards: Burna Boy’s African Giant album nominated

African Giant, the recently launched album of Nigerian Musician Damini Ogulu, popularly called Burna Boy has been nominated for 2020 GRAMMY.Adomonline.com checking out...

Real reason why Obasanjo is not afraid of death

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that he is not afraid of death.READ: Investigations into Menzgold at advanced stage – State prosecutorsSpeaking at a two-day...

Nigerian scammer ‘pulls off $1m heist’ from prison

A convicted internet fraudster has been placed under investigation in Nigeria for allegedly masterminding a "mega scam" from a maximum-security prison worth at least...

President Buhari honours Customs officer who rejected bribe

President Muhammadu Buhari has presented Integrity awards to two public servants, Bashir Abubakar and Mrs Josephine Ugwu of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria for...

Photo: Pastor caught with coffin, female panties

Pastor Sunday Egbo, the General Overseer and founder of Christ Mercy Ministry in Ajuonu community of Obukpa, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State...

Why I sleep with other men, take beer daily — Prophetess

A Mapo Customary Court on Monday, in Ibadan, dissolved a marriage of 22 years and advised married couples to fear God and...

Videos: Moesha chills with Wizkid, Tiwa Savage in Dubai

Ghanaian actress Moesha Boduong was spotted hanging out with Nigeria’s Tiwa Savage and Wizkid during the recently held One Africa Music Fest 2019 in Dubai.In...

Outrageous traditional marriage list causes commotion

The issue of bride price being overly extreme has always been a problem in Nigeria and other parts of Africa.Many families tend to go...

Davido arrested for allegedly brutalizing young man

Davido, the popular Nigerian singer, has allegedly been arrested for stabbing one Michael, also known as Dream Chaser.Dream Chaser is said to be the...

Police rescue another kidnapped 4-year-old boy

A 4-year-old boy identified as Abdulrahman Dalha who was kidnapped at Zangon Rimi quarters in Ungoggo Local Government Area of the state by the...

You’ve done so much evil to many people – Bankulli rips into Dbanj

The long standing beef between Nigerian popstar, Dbanj and his former manager, Bankulli has just popped up again.For those who don't know, Bankulli was...

Suspected ritualist allegedly turns into goat

A suspected ritualist allegedly turned into a goat after being told to pick the money she dropped in Ido, Ekiti State, NigeriaThe lady is said...

Photos from Paul Okoye’s wife’s 31st private birthday party

A few days ago, Anita Okoye, mum of three and wife of singer Paul Okoye, turned 31.She marked the day with a private dinner...

#Sexforgrades: Ignatius Ajuru University sacks lecturer, suspends 10 others

One lecturer has been dismissed, while 10 others have been suspended at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, over the allegation of demanding cash...

SA artists petition Arts and Culture Minister to stop Burna Boy from SA concert

South African musicians have refused to perform alongside Burna Boy after threatening rapper AKA over his xenophobic comments months ago.Burna Boy has been a...

Man electrocuted while attempting to steal transformer

A middle-aged man suspected to be a thief has been electrocuted while trying to steal a transformer in Abuja, Nigeria. His lifeless body...

Chief imposes wedding tax in his village

No-one has got married in a village in Kano state, Nigeria, in the past four months after its chief imposed a wedding tax.Ado Sa'id, the chief...

Photos: Winners Chapel pastor regains freedom after 7 months in Boko Haram captivity

A pastor with the Living Faith Church, popularly known as Winners' Chapel abducted by Boko Haram insurgents in May, has regained his freedom after...

Man commits suicide over deportation from Dubai

A 30-year-old man, Emmanuel Obiefuna, has allegedly taken his own life after being deported to Nigeria from Dubai. According to sympathizers, Emmanuel started making...

DJ Cuppy talks about her upcoming wedding

Florence Otedola, aka DJ Cuppy, has revealed that her wedding ceremony would be lowkey and less stressful compared to the first-ever Gold Gala...

Wizkid, Beyoncé cooking ‘Brown Skin Girl’ video

The news of American singer Beyoncé Knowles and Nigerian superstar singer/songwriter Ayodeji Balogun (Wizkid) filming the music video to their single off “The Lion...

Davido names son in London: Check out beautiful videos and photos

Davido, the popular Nigerian singer whose real name is David Adeleke has officially named his first son at a beautiful ceremony in London.The...

Cardi B to Ghana confirmed by her endorsement of Accra concert

Cardi B, one of America's finest female music stars, will be touching down in Ghana to connect with her fans through a music concert...

Why I raped my 38-year-old victim – Suspect, 27, explains

A 27-year-old man, Adam Kunle, who is currently being investigated by the Ogun State Police Command for raping a 38-year-old woman, said on Thursday,...

Nigeria gives condition for reopening borders

The Federal Government’s decision to shut the nation’s land borders against neighbouring countries will remain, despite any short-term losses, until they...

77-year-old blind man in court for selling Indian hemp

Kareem Adebayo, a 77-year-old visually-impaired man, was on Wednesday put before a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, for alleged possession of a...

Girl, 13, dies from beating over bed wetting

A 13-year-old girl, Precious Omenka, has allegedly been beaten to death in #Lekki, #Lagos State.According to The Nation, the Junior Secondary School 3...

Landlords in Nigeria can demand $20K rent upfront

Finding a decent, affordable place to live is a common problem facing young people in many places. But in Nigeria's booming commercial hub, Lagos,...

Oscar race: Genevieve Nnaji’s ‘Lionheart’ movie disqualified

Nigeria’s hopes of getting an Oscar-nominated film have been dashed after the Academy disqualified ‘Lionheart’.The Academy said the movie, which was selected for the...