Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested two Ekpo masquerade participants over allegations of extortion and assault against members of the public in Ikot Ekpene Area of the state This was disclosed in a statement made available by the state police spokesperson, Timfom John, on Thursday. John said operatives arrested the suspects at about 6 […]

D’Banj has rememberd his late son, Daniel Oyebanjo III, who tragically drowned in June 2018 at just 13 months old Taking to Instagram, the singer posted a collection of photographs with his young son writing ; ’I miss you Daniel D3rd my son and trust me I can’t imagine how your mother feels but we […]

British actor Patrick Stewart, best known for playing Captain Jean-Luc Picard in “Star Trek” and Professor X in “X-Men,” has d!ed at the age of 86 According to CNN, Stewart died at his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday night following a “short and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia,” according to […]

An Enugu Magistrate Court has sentenced a 23-year-old woman, Rejoice Odoh, to three years’ imprisonment for stealing a four-month-old baby boy at Oye-Emene Market, Emene, Enugu State   In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Enugu State Police Command, SP Daniel Ndukwe, on Thursday, October 29, 2026, the command said […]

Tracee Ellis Ross turns 54 after a year that brought her Broadway debut, adding a live solo performance to her television and business career.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered Imo Governor Hope Uzodinma to stop presenting himself as the APC candidate for the Imo West Senatorial District.Justice Obiora Egwuatu ruled that Uzodinma did not win the May 18, 2026 APC primary monitored by INEC. The court declared former governor Rochas Okorocha the actual winner and directed the APC to submit his name for the January 16, 2027

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Saudi Arabia ahead of his scheduled pilgrimage to Makkah to perform Umrah, also known as the lesser hajj The president landed at the King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah on Thursday evening and was received by Yakubu Gambo, Nigeria’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia, and Ahmad bin Thafir, the […]

The post Ronaldo hits hat-trick to edge closer to 1,000 goals appeared first on Kemi Filani. Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick against Al Kholood to reach 985 goals in his professional career. Ronaldo is now just 15 goals away from a historic milestone: 1,000 official goals. At 41, the former Real Madrid, Manchester United and Juventus forward continues to build on his remarkable scoring record in an Al Nassr shirt. His [...] The post Ronaldo hits hat-trick to edge closer to 1,000 goals appeared first on Kemi Filani.

Everton and Newcastle meet at Hill Dickinson Stadium for the final Carabao Cup quarter-final place, with a trip to Fleetwood awaiting the winner.

 

The post Uzodimma remains Imo West candidate despite court ruling – APC appeared first on Kemi Filani. The Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has insisted that Governor Hope Uzodimma remains its candidate for Imo West Senatorial District in the 2027 elections. Their stance comes amid a Federal High Court ruling recognising former governor Rochas Okorocha as the party’s candidate. The party stated this in a press release signed [...] The post Uzodimma remains Imo West candidate despite court ruling – APC appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has destroyed fake, adulterated, expired and banned products valued at more than N8bn seized across North-Central Nigeria The agency said most of the confiscated items were banned alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and small containers of less than 200ml. Speaking at the destruction exercise in […]

An Ikirun-born philanthropist and All Peoples Movement senatorial candidate for Osun Central, Ibraheem Luqman, has offered to provide accommodation for the father of late gospel singer Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, and scholarships for the deceased’s two children The gesture follows public concerns over the living conditions of the singer’s father, Muniru Adekunle […]

The Nigerian Army has passed out 384 female soldiers of the 90 Regular Recruit Intake (90 RRI) following the successful completion of Exercise SHINING STAR 2026 in Giri, Abuja In a post shared on the Nigerian Army’s X handle on Thursday, the Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, Nigerian Army Women Command, Giri, Abuja, Major Nsima […]

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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has re-arraigned the purported Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, Adeniyi Adeyemi, on 22 counts bordering on forgery, impersonation and fraud involving an alleged N30.8bn government funding request Adeyemi, who appeared before the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday, pleaded […]

Mr Eazi has claimed that he played a key role in saving Afrobeats in 2016, arguing that the genre was struggling before his emergence The singer, whose real name is Oluwatosin Ajibade, stated this during a recent interview with BeatFM. “I saved Afrobeats in 2016 when I saw that the genre needed saving. Afrobeats was […]

Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has described a Federal High Court judgment on the All Progressives Congress senatorial primary in Imo West as a victory for the judiciary, democracy and the Nigerian Constitution Okorocha had sued the ruling All Progressives Congress, Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma and others, seeking a declaration that he was […]

The post “Alumni in a few minutes” – Mary Njoku beams as she sets to graduate from Harvard appeared first on Kemi Filani. Nollywood actress Mary Njoku is on her way to becoming a Harvard alum. The mother of three shared photos of herself on her social media page, saying she is set to become an Alum of the prestigious university in a few minutes. “Harvard Alumni in a few minutes!!”. Rejoicing with her, Moyo Lawal wrote, “Harvard [...] The post “Alumni in a few minutes” – Mary Njoku beams as she sets to graduate from Harvard appeared first on Kemi Filani.

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Uzor Arukwe has lamented over repeatedly being cast as the “Odogwu” character in movies The actor, while speaking on the Creativitea Podcast, stressed the need for versatility, stressing that he should not be restricted to one type of role. Arukwe also explained that producers keep asking him to repeat the character because they believe it […]

Simone Giertz's Yetch Studio turns the habits behind her maker videos into physical products, from a goal calendar to a chair for half-worn clothes.

 

Majid Michel has faulted comparisons between Ghana’s movie industry and Nigeria’s Nollywood, describing it as unfair The veteran actor made this known during a recent interview with Y1079 FM, Accra, where he argued that Nigeria’s larger population naturally gives it an edge in producing more talents. According to him, it is illogical to compare a […]

Funke Akindele has opened up about her private battles, revealing that she often breaks down in tears behind closed doors despite her cheerful public persona Akindele made the revelation during a recent interview with CNN Africa’s Larry Madowo. According to the filmmaker, there are moments when life becomes overwhelming and she retreats to her room […]

The post “Thank you for all you do for me” – Kolawole Ajeyemi affirms love for his mother as he sweetly celebrates her appeared first on Kemi Filani. Though it is not Nollywood actor Kolawole Ajeyemi’s mother’s birthday, he is celebrating her. Sharing a video of himself with his mother stepping out, he said he wanted to celebrate her and appreciate her for all she does. “Today is not your birthday (Iya Kola).I want to celebrate you, mummy.Thanks for all you do for [...] The post “Thank you for all you do for me” – Kolawole Ajeyemi affirms love for his mother as he sweetly celebrates her appeared first on Kemi Filani.

HmmmmmmSTAND ALONE NARRATIVEMUMMY G.O WITH A QUESTION MARKI don't know whether I should stop going to church and look for a new one. Our pastor's wife wouldn't take her eyes off me. I sit in a particular seat because of the position I occupy in the church, so I can't just sit anywhere else. My seat faces her direction, but she has to turn her neck to look at me. Mine is the only seat in her line

VeryDarkMan has responded after Zlatan Ibile appeared to take a swipe at him in INFERNO, the rapper’s new song featuring Peruzzi and Shoday.   In the track, Zlatan raps, “I no be Vincent, I no fit mastu.rbate.” The line which has been interpreted as a possible reference to VDM, whose first name is Vincent.   […]

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced Idris Ashimiyu to life imprisonment for defiling an 11-year-old girl Justice Abiola Soladoye handed down the sentence on Wednesday after finding Ashimiyu guilty of a one-count charge of defilement. During arraignment, the convict had pleaded not guilty to the charge brought against him by the […]