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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Angry Nigerians on Thursday took to the streets of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to protest the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State. The protesters, who gathered in large numbers, marched through parts of the city chanting slogans such as “Tinubu must go,” “Rescue them or resign,” and “Bring […] The post Protesters Storm Abuja Over Oyo School…
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian singer Flavour has explained why he finds it difficult to commit to one woman. Speaking in a video broadcast, the music star said he sees himself as someone who belongs to “the wild world” rather than to a single person. According to the singer, some men are comfortable living a settled […] The post Why I Can’t Commit to One Woman — Flavour first appeared on African…
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Elsie Okpocha, the estranged wife of comedian Basketmouth, has spoken about the emotional struggles some women face in marriage. In a post shared on her Instagram story, she reacted to a conversation about a woman who said she does not list her husband as her emergency contact because he often does not […] The post Basketmouth’s Estranged Wife Questions Marriage first appeared…
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) — Elsie Okpocha, the estranged wife of Nigerian comedian Basketmouth, has threatened legal action against bloggers and social media users spreading claims that her marriage ended due to paternity fraud. The controversy began last month after a blog alleged that Basketmouth revealed in an interview that a DNA test showed their first child […] The post Elsie Okpocha Issues Legal…
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran Nollywood actor Zack Orji has opened up about the frightening health crisis he faced in late 2023, revealing that his first thoughts after regaining consciousness were about his family and what would have become of them if he had died. The 66-year-old actor collapsed on December 29, 2023, and was rushed […] The post Zack Orji Speaks on Near-Death Experience After Brain…
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Judith Kanayo-Opara, popularly known as Judikay, has shared her painful experience of losing six pregnancies. In a video posted on her Instagram page, the gospel singer said her most recent miscarriage happened in February 2025, after she had been pregnant for over three months. Judikay explained that the loss started with mild […] The post Judikay Reveals Pains of Six…
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Davido has condemned a viral video showing a bullying incident involving students of Igbinedion Secondary School. In a post shared on X on Sunday, the Afrobeats star, whose real name is David Adeleke, reacted angrily to the footage circulating online. “F***ing animals… so disgusting,” he wrote. In the viral clip, two male […] The post Davido Reacts To Edo School Bullying,…
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nollywood actress and reality star Annie Macaulay has clarified that she does not consider herself a single mother. In a post on Instagram, she described herself as “a single woman raising two kids,” emphasising the difference between being a single mother and a single woman caring for her children. Annie shares two […] The post Annie Macaulay: I’m a Single Woman, Not a Single…
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has said he does not believe in prayer, stating that he has never prayed in his life. Kuti made the remarks in a video shared on his Instagram account, where he described prayer as ineffective and childish. He argued that an individual’s life is shaped by personal choices […] The post Prayer Does Not Work, Says Seun Kuti first appeared on African…
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian skit maker Chukwuemeka Ejekwu, popularly known as Sabinus, has confirmed the end of his marriage to Ciana Chapman. Speaking during a recent TikTok live session, the 30-year-old comedian revealed that his marriage, formalised in 2023, has come to an end. He described the split as peaceful, saying, “I’m not married. My […] The post Sabinus Confirms End of His 2-Year…