Ciara returned to Benin for Vodun Days months after becoming a citizen, as the festival continues to position Ouidah as a key site of culture, history and remembrance. The post Ciara Returns to Benin for Vodun Days in a Full-Circle Moment appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Maraurau explained that the elephants were attracted by pumpkins on his farm, which led to the destruction of his house.

 Hailings to all.....THURSDAY MEMOHow una dey? God is awesome and i bless him for giving me Solomons wisdom for certain things.Make una no vexs, i reverted to draft instead of posting and was waiting for comments, na when i see who ask me say no in house news today, i come realise..... My madam Sandra...lolI noticed a lot of new IDs, una welcome officially but most of you are old IDs that

Nigeria's Super Eagles is set to play third place match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and Billionaire industrialist Abdul Samad Rabiu has confirmed he will still fulfil his promise of $500,000 reward to the Super Eagles...He said;“ To our brave Super Eagles,You fought with your hearts, gave your all, and showed true courage and determination on the pitch. Though it wasn’t meant to be this

Several club-goers have reported encountering the suspect at popular nightlife spots, where he allegedly flashes fake credentials and name-drops Willy Paul to skip queues or receive free drinks.

Somalia’s decision to cancel UAE port and security agreements has reignited disputes over federal authority and legality.

Ganiyu Oyedepo, a chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), popularly known as Koko Zaria, has accused his former boss, Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo, of having affairs with his wives and girlfriends.The allegation was contained in a viral video circulating across social media.Koko Zaria, who spoke in Yoruba language, described his years with MC Oluoma as marked by

 Interesting questions and answers session on Stella's Blog....Just ask and be sure that  this space which is loaded with Intelligent and know it all people are waiting to attend to you...

Cenat hinted that his growing ambitions had begun to clash with his streaming career, noting that he often felt limited by being recognised for only one thing.

Ahead of the game, the Timeless hitmaker had assured to double his stake, should Nigeria have won.

It’s the same cycle: It’s January. The Christmas decorations are coming down, the “Detty December” dust has settled, and the “New Year, New Me” energy is vibrating through every diary and strategy session in Nigeria. If you are a business owner or a creative, you are probably looking at a blank 2026 calendar right now […] The post Shedrack Owen: Why You Should Scrap Your 2026 Marketing Goals appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Reality star DeeOne has urged Nigerian government to investigate Bank accounts of all non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Nigeria.DeeOne said“Federal government of Nigeria, please investigate all the NGOs accounts in the country. A lot of them are being used to sponsor terrorixm, for kidnapxers, child traffixking sponsorship, a lot of them are being used for human harvesting sponsorship.“

The affected countries span Latin America and the Caribbean, the Balkans, South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

The fundraiser was launched by a user identified as Clyde Emmons, who, according to Forbes, has no affiliation with the officer, Jonathan Ross.

The fundraiser was launched by a user identified as Clyde Emmons, who, according to Forbes, has no affiliation with the officer, Jonathan Ross.

The post Dele Momodu officially joins ADC appeared first on Kemi Filani News. The publisher of Ovation International, Dele Momodu, has formally declared for the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Momodu confirmed his decision in Benin City, the Edo State Capital while addressing his supporters. He noted that he was promoting the interest of the people and not running for any office in the state. According to Momodu: “And […] The post Dele Momodu officially joins ADC appeared first on Kemi Filani News.

Politician turned prayer warrior Tonto Dike has responded to a fans asking about her tats and her past life.... 

Its the season for African star Apple and if you live in Nigeria especially, you should have started eating this fruit....Read to the end please.....I know this fruit as Agbalumo,and do not know what it is called in my Native Nigerian language.....Do you know what other name this is called?The last time i ate this fruit was many years ago and it was so delicious that i ate the skin and it turned

The Budget Office of the Federation categorically rejects recent claims alleging that the North East Development Commission (NEDC) operates a ₦246 billion "salaries budget." This assertion is misleading, inaccurate, and rooted in a fundamental misunderstanding of the Federal Government of Nigeria's budgeting framework.Contrary to claims circulating in the public domain, the ₦246.77 billion

Netflix has unveiled its 2026 African slate, featuring a high-stakes mix of Nigerian mythology and South African thrillers. Key highlights include the return of Kunle Afolayan’s Aníkúlápó, the debut of Ghana’s neo-noir TWO, and the expansion of the Yoh! universe. The post From Aníkúlápó to Yoh! Bestie: The African Films and Shows We’re Excited About on Netflix 2026 appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

On January 14, 2026, the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi achieved a long awaited milestone with the dedication and opening of the magnificent Cathedral of Our Lady of Assumption in Nnewi, Anambra State.The event drew an impressive gathering of Church leaders, including His Eminence Francis Cardinal Arinze as chief celebrant, alongside other prominent figures such as His Eminence Peter Cardinal Okpaleke

On Wednesday January 14, 2026, Delta State Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori gifted over 65 brand new Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) to traditional rulers across the state in a ceremony held at Government House, Asaba.The vehicles consist of 60 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado models (2025 edition) and 5 Toyota Land Cruiser SUVs. He described the gesture as a deliberate effort to equip

The developments are part of Kenyas strategic preparations to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) alongside Uganda and Tanzania.

Language is an essential part of culture, with all 54 countries in Africa having many distinct methods of communication. That’s exactly what makes each of them beautifully unique. At the same time, love brings these various languages together, and in today’s case, it’s a sweet Nigerian-Cameroonian wedding affair. The MC engaged the guests in an […] The post Nigerian Pidgin VS Cameroonian Pidgin: Watch This Fun Wedding Game Unfold appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

The post “With you, I learnt more than parenting” – Sunmbo Adeoye prayerfully celebrates son, Nino Idibia, as he turns 20 appeared first on Kemi Filani News. Sunmbo Adeoye, the wife of clergyman Pastor David Adeoye, is celebrating her son with music icon, 2baba, Nino Idibia, as he turns 20 today. The proud mother, while sharing photos of her and the celebrant over the years, stated that she has learnt more than parenting from him. According to her, she has learnt faith, […] The post “With you, I learnt more than parenting” – Sunmbo Adeoye prayerfully celebrates son, Nino Idibia, as he turns 20 appeared first on Kemi Filani News.

Critics label the move the "most anti-legal immigration agenda" in history.

On January 7, 2026, operatives from the Anambra State Police Command's Rapid Response Squad (Awkuzu) carried out a major operation in Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government Area, that resulted in the rescue of 33 underage girls and the arrest of one suspect.The raid came from an ongoing investigation into cases of kidnapping, abduction, missing children, and child trafficking.It was triggered by

The post “Malicious individuals are using the May Nation name to cause harm, issue threats, and provoke chaos” – Actress Georgina Onuoha addresses May Edochie’s fans appeared first on Kemi Filani News. Nollywood actress Georgina Onuoha has addressed the fans of May Edochie, the estranged wife of Yul Edochie. In a lengthy post on her Instagram page, she noted how some malicious individuals have infiltrated May’s community of fans, using her name to cause harm, issue threats, and provoke chaos. Georgina admonished her fans and supporters to […] The post “Malicious individuals are using the May Nation name to cause harm, issue threats, and provoke chaos” – Actress Georgina Onuoha addresses May Edochie’s fans appeared first on Kemi Filani News.

Although the partnership has ended, she claims the company still controls a significant portion of her songs, a claim that could not be immediately verified.

The lady in the photo is 25-year-old Rita..She was a hook up lady who linked up with a guy in Rivers State ...The guy is the one in photo....In the early weeks of December 2025, he saw Rita’s video on his sisters WhatsApp status and asked to be introduced to herRita said she would collect ₦200,000 for a night and he agreed to payAt first, Rita was reluctant to visit because he was too eager to

A simple chocolate cake from Easy Quick Recipes proves that good baking does not need to be complicated. This five-minute condensed milk cake is soft, rich and made for everyday moments. The post This Five-Minute Condensed Milk Chocolate Cake Is the Comfort Bake We All Need appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

The election is being closely monitored both locally and internationally amid intense political competition and renewed calls for transparency.

Over the years, modest bridal fashion has continued to evolve, with many dynamic, fabulous styles taking centre stage. Today’s look is definitely one that stands out incredibly, creating a beautiful balance between conservative style and full-on glamour. Designed expertly by Abbas Woman NG, this stunning white look is absolutely perfect for your Nikkah ceremony. From […] The post Here’s a Super Stylish Nikkah Look For The Modest Bride-to-be appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

A viral video seen on social media shows a scene of traditional discipline in Ukpor, Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State as members of the Umuada, the respected group of married daughters from the lineage publicly flogged a young woman accused of actively supporting and participating in the physical abuse of her brother's wife.According to eyewitness report, brother allegedly

Nigerian celebrities have brought the heat, picture-wise, this week, from studio photos to photos from nights out and some from vacations. Some of these pictures have had us shocked and on the edge of our seats for more.  The singer and actress shared pictures of herself in a stunning yellow dress designed by Kilentar while... Read More Read » Top 5 Styles Of The Week You Should Check Out on YNaija

The move places Kenya ahead of Nigeria, which is ranked 74th, and just behind Tanzania at 69th, underscoring its competitive edge within East Africa.