The announcement was made Monday night on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where Bailey was revealed as the latest celebrity to hold the title, taking over from actor John Krasinski, the 2…Read more

Nigerian music icon Wizkid has reached another global milestone, officially becoming the first African artist to surpass 100 million Shazams. The achievement marks a major moment not only for the singer but also for the growing global influence of Afrobeats.

The record was set…Read more

Apple is planning to use a 1.2 trillion-parameter AI model developed by Google to support a major overhaul of its Siri voice assistant, according to Bloomberg News.

After reviewing the technology, the two companies are reportedly finalizing a deal under which Apple would pay roughly $1 billion per year for access to Google’s AI systems. The m…Read more

Now you can chat with Gemini about your route, nearby landmarks, or local businesses—right inside Google Maps.

Google Maps is taking a major leap forward by weaving Gemini, Google’s advanced AI chatbot, into its navigation system. The update introduces more “conversational” route planning and smarter guidance that references real-world landmar…Read more

Music legend and Mavin Records boss, Don Jazzy, has set social media buzzing after revealing his Top 5 greatest Afrobeats albums of all time — and it’s as bold, nostalgic, and confident as you’d expect.

Unveiled as the cover star of Rolling Stone Africa’s October issue, the 42-year-old mogul wasted no time when asked for his all-time favorit…Read more

You know what happened? Nothing.

Nothing m…Read more

WhatsApp is rolling out a new security upgrade that lets users access their encrypted chat backups using passkeys. With this feature, you’ll be able to restore your WhatsApp data through biometric methods such as fingerprint, facial recognition, or your device’s screen lock code — eliminating the need to manually enter long passwords or searc…Read more

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Everyone knows someone who has japa’d — left Nigeria in search of better opportunities abroad. But behind every visa stamp lies a story — the research, the rejections, the savings, the courage to try again. In this episode of 1000 Ways to Japa, we meet Ridwan, a Nigerian whose life changed after he won the Erasmus Mundus Schol…Read more

If you’ve ever stood in front of an ATM that swallowed your card or failed to dispense cash, only to be told to “check back in 14 working days,” you understand the quiet frustration most Nigerians feel when dealing with banking machines.

But things are about to change. On October 9, 2025, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released a new set o…Read more

I am a virgin and my boyfriend is not, he had several partners before me so he is experienced.

Now coming to the full context when we first started dating (2 months back), I was nervous about my lack of experience, but he told me it was fine, that he valued me for who I am.

But see now things are going really different between…Read more

Marriage is often seen as a lifelong journey of love and compromise, but what happens when the changes one partner makes to feel better about themselves begin to push the other away?

For Terry* (43), his wife’s obsession with skin-lightening treatments and cosmetic procedures has left him questioning whether honesty in marriage sometimes does m…Read more

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Breaks in undersea cables in the Red Sea disrupted online access across portions of Asia and the Middle East, analysts reported Sunday, though the cause of the incident remained unclear.

Fears have grown that the lines could be d…Read more

Forget the billionaires who cut coupons or the celebrities who bargain-shop. The real crown for frugality belongs to two eccentric brothers: Maurice and Harold King.

These two weren’t just careful with money — they lived like paupers while sitting on a fortune. Born and raised on a dusty ranch, they spent their entire lives in a shack wit…Read more

They taste like heaven

Trust me, its a mad combo!

In the annals of Nigerian crime history, few names evoke as much dread and fascination as Derico Nwamama—real name Okwudili Ndiwe. His reign of terror over the South East from the late 1990s to the early 2000s ended abruptly in 2001, when he was beheaded at the t…Read more

On Saturday night, August 23, 2025, at the electrifying Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, the…Read more

The parents of 16-year-old Adam Raine, who died by suicide in April, have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that their son used ChatGPT as his “suicide coach.” The case marks the first time grieving parents have directly accused the company of wrongful death…Read more

Elon Musk’s xAI filed a multibillion-dollar lawsuit yesterday against Apple and OpenAI, alleging that their partnership is preventing “groking” from ever becoming a household verb.

The complaint portrays Apple and OpenAI as “two monopolists” whose alliance—struck last year to embed…Read more

Croatian freediver Vitomir Maričić held his breath underwater for 29 minutes and 3 seconds, setting a new Guinness World Record for the longest breath held voluntarily underwater. The attempt took place in a 3-meter-deep pool at the Bristol Hotel in Opatija, Croatia, in front of five official judges and around 100 spectators.

His record not o…Read more

17 Timeless Rules of Money You Should Know
💡 Money has rules. The earlier you learn them, the better your life will be. Here are 17 rules of money to live by:

1️⃣ Pay Yourself First – Before paying bills or buying wants, save or invest a portion of your income. You come first.

2️⃣ Invest Intelligently – Don’t just earn money, learn how to mu…Read more

If you’ve been tuning into our recent Twitter Spaces, you’ve noticed a powerful shift—our focus is laser-sharp on empowering women to own their sexual joy! The classroom is still open, and this time, we’re diving deep into self-discovery before the bedroom magic begins.…Read more

Nigerian singer and songwriter Chike Ezekpeazu Osebuka, popularly known as Chike, has stirred controversy after declaring that, in his view, marriage is “a stupid step.”

The 32-year-old music star made this statement during an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo on his WithC…Read more

Now, relating am to Nigeria? Chai, e dey hit u…Read more

Brilliant? Absolutely.
Charming? Not even close.

He had no wife, no romantic relationships, and more enemies than acquaintances. His social life? Almost nonexistent. In fact, he had just one true friend in his entire life—John Wickins.

They met in college after bumping into each other on walks. Both were t…Read more

In a candid interview on the With Chude podcast with host Chude Jideonwo, aired on July 12, 2025, the 3…Read more

The incident, which claim…Read more

On Friday, the Federal High Court in Abuja ruled that the six-month suspension handed down by the Senate was excessive and should be lifted. But the Senate is not backing down just y…Read more

During a speech Thursday in Iowa to launch a yearlong celebration leading up to the United States’ 250th Independence Day in 2026, Trump suggested hosting a full-scale UFC fight on the White House l…Read more

The deal’s been verbally agreed, and Tammy’s already packing his bags for Turkey to complete his medical and fin…Read more

Let’s be real, sometimes you want to remind your man that you’re his soft life plug. These sweet names to call your boyfriend are perfect for those “I love you, but I also want to stress you” moments. They’ll make him melt, smile, and probably screenshot your texts.

Pumpkin: Because he’s soft and sweet, not because of his head si…Read more

Baby: For soft girls who like to double down on sweetness.

Sweetheart: Perfect when you’re feeling extra mushy.

Darling: Old-school but still hits. Especially if you say it in a soft, dragging tone.

Honey: A classic name that never goe…Read more

Big news for Transformers fans! Josh Cooley, the acclaimed director behind the animated hit Transformers One, is set to helm a new live-action Transformers movie, according to reports from Puck. Fresh off his success crafting the origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, Cooley’s move to l…Read more

It has reached over 3.96B streams.

According to the SEC:

$PUN is not registered or recognized for public investment in Nig…Read more

According to a report from 9to5Mac, Apple is wor…Read more

A verbal agreement is nearly finalized for a one-year contract, with an option to extend until June 2027. The deal includes a €3.5 million net salary plus performance-related add-ons.

While everything is in place, Milan are respecting Modrić’s timing and sched…Read more

Uber’s new senior-friendly app mode is now available nationwide, offering a streamlined ride-hailing experience designed to meet the needs of older adults.

Uber has officially launched a simplified version of its app tailored for seniors, following a successful pilot program in Phoenix and…Read more

Bruno Fernandes, Manchester United’s captain, has turned down a lucrative offer from a Saudi Pro League club, determined to keep shining at Europe’s elite level. His mind is set on staying at the top of the game.

Falana made this statement in response to remarks made by President Tinubu during the 50th anniversary…Read more