Former housemate of the popular reality show, Uriel Oputa has lamented over an embarrassing moment as her outfit tore while in the UK. Uriel had flown to the UK to celebrate Christmas and all the jolly of the festive season with her family. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the businesswoman […]
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The United Kingdom has spoken against the plan to executive Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a Kano musician who was sentenced to death for blasphemy. A Sharia Court in Kano State sentenced Yahaya Sharif-Aminu to death after a song of his alleged to have blasphemed prophet Muhammad. The British Commission in Nigeria through […]
A number of Nigerians who were stranded in the United Kingdom following the COVID-19 lockdown and requested to be repatriated home, have arrived in Nigeria. The chartered flight that evacuated them, arrived at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos at about 1.40pm on Friday afternoon, May 8. The returnees […]
Cinemas across the UK are in talks with the government to reopen their doors by the end of June, showing a plan of action to restart the film industry. The UK Cinema Association has been working towards a solution following the closure of all cinemas during the week of March […]
Nigerian man arrested in the UK after live-streaming himself firing shots from balcony while rapping to Tupac A Nigerian gunman has been arrested in the UK after he live-streamed himself on Instagram firing shots from a balcony while rapping to Tupac’s ‘Hit ‘Em Up’. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning […]
Lady Gaga‘s coronavirus benefit concert takes place this weekend and the BBC has revealed how UK fans can tune in. Taking place on Saturday (April 18), One World: Together at Home will feature performances from more than 100 acts, including Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Sir Paul McCartney. The Gaga-curated virtual concert is being put on to support the COVID-19 […]
A 21-year-old lady, identified as Chloe Middleton from High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire has become the youngest person to die of the novel coronavirus in the UK. An 18-year-old boy died from the virus in the UK on 23 March, but he was being treated for “significant underlying health issues” as confirmed […]
Big Brother Naija reality star, Natacha Ibinabo Akide better known as Tacha is currently in the UK and just revealed she and her family members were denied visa 13 years ago. Akide better known as Tacha is currently in the UK and just revealed she and her family members were […]
Amidst the pandemic coronavirus brouhaha, Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe has decided to make a joke out of the serious issues. On her page on Instagram, the 42 year old shared a joke about people coming from outside Nigerian. According to her, nobody can brag about coming from UK, USA and […]
Delectable Nigerian actress, Nse Ikpe-Etim, just revealed that she has gone into self-isolation. According to the actress, she recently returned from the UK which is one of the high risk areas of the coronavirus. Therefore, she is self-isolation according to the directives of the NCDC. She explained on Instagram that […]
Stormzy has spoken out about Michael Gove’s comments on the rapper and subsequent appropriation of his lyrics, calling it a “weaponised tactic”. After Stormzy publicly backed Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour party on November 26, Gove said: “I think we again know that Stormzy, when he took to the stage at Glastonbury wearing a stab […]
Stormzy has said the UK’s general election result feels like “a dark cloud” after the Conservative party won with a significant majority yesterday morning (December 13). Speaking to BBC Radio 1Xtra, the rapper said that the news filtering in from the exit poll made promoting his new album ‘Heavy Is The […]
Former Chelsea favourite Branislav Ivanovic thinks the Blues need owner Roman Abramovich back at Stamford Bridge if they are to return to the top of the game. The 35-year-old, now playing in Russia with Zenit St Petersburg, won three Premier League titles and the Champions League among numerous other honours in a nine-year spell in west London. […]
A man identified as Mohammed Tahir Ayaz, 26, and his wife Ikra Hussain, 20, of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire have been arrested by Pakistani authorities at the Sialkot International Airport. They could face either the death penalty or life imprisonment after allegedly attempting to smuggle £2m worth of drugs into the […]
Police in 10 countries have arrested 281 people they suspect of carrying out large-scale money-transfer scams. Picture from an online survey conducted on a forum to ask “Which Nigerian university do you think has Yahoo Boys the most?” The FBI co-ordinated the raids over several months against groups of people […]