Nollywood actress Mary Lazarus has offered a word of advice to her colleague, Moyo Lawal, following her emotional video. It was reported on New Year’s Eve that Moyo had shed light on her leaked tape with her former partner. She claimed that her ex blamed her for the tape, telling her it was her fault […] The post Don’t live in regret, life is too short to be trapped by yesterday” – Mary Lazarus advises Moyo Lawal, following emotional video appeared first on 36ng.

Venezuelans across the world have taken to the streets to celebrate the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, who was flown out of the country and indicted in the United States on drug and weapons charges. The development has sparked scenes of jubilation among Venezuelans at home and in the diaspora, many of whom say they […] The post Venezuelans around the world celebrate the capture of Maduro by US government appeared first on 36ng.

Mercy Aigbe stepped into the new year with style — and two birthday looks that quickly became the talk of our timelines. The Nollywood star turned 48 right at the start of the year, and she marked the moment in a way that felt both celebratory and personal. There’s something especially lovely about a birthday […] The post Mercy Aigbe Kicked Off the Year in Purple Aso-Oke and a White Gown appeared first on 36ng.

The African Union has condemned the United States’ military strikes on Venezuela and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro by the United States’ personnel. The African body stated that it is following the developments in the South American country with grave concern amid reports of attacks on Venezuelan institutions. In a statement issued on Saturday […] The post AU condemns US military invasion of Venezuela appeared first on 36ng.

Adekunle Gold has been officially recognised as the first artist to sell out the newly renovated National Theatre, now the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts. He received a commemorative plaque after filling the 3,560-capacity venue for his “Greatest Show Yet” concert on December 26, 2025. The Lagos crowd enjoyed a full showcase […] The post Adekunle Gold Receives Plaque for Historic Sold-Out Show at Renovated National Theatre appeared first on 36ng.

It’s another weekend and there is an offering of interesting podcasts to listen to while going about your day, and in this article, we discuss our top five.  On this episode of the podcast, Chude sits with Layi Wasabi as they discuss his career trajectory and success.  On this episode, the hosts discuss the New... Read More Read » Top 5 Podcasts Of The Week  on YNaija

The Janaza (funeral) prayer for Sina Ghami and Abdul Latif Kevin Ayodele, both close associates of boxing star Anthony Joshua, will hold on Sunday, January 4, 2026. The bodies of Ghami and Latif, popularly known as “Latz,” were returned to the United Kingdom after a fatal road accident in Nigeria. The prayer service is scheduled […] The post Funeral for Anthony Joshua’s Close Friends Scheduled for Sunday at London Mosque appeared first on Media Room Hub.

Venezuela’s regional allies and political partners strongly criticized a major US military strike on the country on Saturday, while Spain stepped forward with an offer to mediate and push for a peaceful resolution. US President Donald Trump earlier announced that American forces had captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and flown him, along with his wife, […] The post Iran and Russia Join International Chorus Condemning US Military Action in Venezuela appeared first on Media Room Hub.

Gunmen invaded a village in Qua’an-Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State on Friday night, killing at least seven people and injuring several others. Eyewitnesses in Jos said the attack occurred in Bong village, Doemak District. The assailants reportedly went from house to house, targeting vulnerable residents, including women, children, and the elderly. Residents described […] The post Tragedy Strikes Plateau Village Once More; Seven Confirmed Dead appeared first on Media Room Hub.

It’s our milestone year! BellaNaija officially turns 20 in 2026, and we are going to be celebrating all year long. The post BellaNaija is Turning The Big 20 in 2026! appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

This week has been filled with record breaking news on the entertainment front, with movies like Behind The Scenes and Oversabi Aunty, and plaques awarded to Adekunle Gold.  Funke Akindele’s Behind The Scenes Earns The Title Of Nollywood’s Biggest Film In 2025 With 1.1 Billion Naira  Funke Akindele’s Behind The Scenes has now broken the... Read More Read » Weekend Recap: Here’s What Happened Over The Week on YNaija

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Canada increases deportations as 366 Nigerians are sent home Canadian authorities removed 366 Nigerian nationals between January and October 2025, marking a sharp rise as the country pushed immigration enforcement at its fastest rate in... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Canada Increases Deportations as 366 Nigerians are Sent Home on YNaija

The ladies of Heartbeat are here, and they’re bringing energy, confidence, and personalities that won’t let you scroll past. From writers and entrepreneurs to artists and actresses, these five women aren’t just looking for love; they’re redefining what it means to be bold, unapologetic, and intentional in the dating game. Over 12 weeks in the […]

Dating reality TV show lovers are in for a ride in January as MultiChoice’s new dating reality show, Heartbeat, premieres Sunday, January 11, 2026, on Africa Magic Showcase (DStv Channel 151, GOtv Channel 8), bringing 10 singles, five men and five women, into one house for 12 weeks of romance, drama, and serious sparks. From […]

Seven-time major singles champion Venus Williams was handed a wildcard to the Australian Open aged 45 on Friday, becoming the oldest woman ever to play at the season-opening Grand Slam. The American, who has played only a limited number of singles matches in recent years, will compete in the main draw at Melbourne Park for […] The post 45-Year-Old Venus Williams Set for Australian Open Return via Wildcard appeared first on Media Room Hub.

The Nigerian banking sector faced a sharp reality check in 2025 as bad loans surged past regulatory limits following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to withdraw COVID-19 pandemic forbearance measures. According to the CBN’s latest macroeconomic outlook report, the industry’s Non-Performing Loan (NPL) ratio climbed to 7%, officially breaching the apex bank’s 5% […] The post CBN Forbearance Withdrawal Triggers Rise in Non-Performing Loans appeared first on Media Room Hub.

The Nigeria Police Force has suspended the nationwide enforcement of its tinted glass permit policy following an interim court order that restrained the move. The Force announced on December 15, 2025, that it would begin enforcing the policy starting January 2, 2026, citing its responsibility to ensure public safety and internal security. However, in a […] The post Police suspend tinted glass crackdown in compliance with court order appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and adventure, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies, and given you a list that will keep your weekend fun, entertaining, and engaging. A successful real... Read More Read » The Weekend Watchlist | These Are Films/Series To Watch This Weekend on YNaija

Political economist Prof. Pat Utomi has stated that if the former Anambra State governor decides to run as someone’s vice-presidential candidate, he will immediately stop supporting him. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, Prof. Utomi assured that the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party will contest for the presidency in 2027, following […] The post I won’t support Peter Obi as someone’s VP – Pat Utomi appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has described 2025 as “one of the most punishing years in our recent history,” accusing President Bola Tinubu’s administration of economic mismanagement, political recklessness, and governance without empathy. In a New Year message posted on his official X handle on Thursday, Atiku said Nigerians endured “economic suffocation” under the All […] The post Atiku accuses Tinubu Govt of economic suffocation, democratic backsliding appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

The National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, Tanko Yunusa, has said the movement will remain within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and abide by the outcome of the party’s presidential primary, even if former Vice President Atiku Abubakar emerges as the candidate. Yunusa made this known on Thursday while speaking on Channels Television’s The […] The post Presidential primary outcome won’t affect Obidient movement’s loyalty to ADC — Coordinator appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

Wizkid is known worldwide for his chart-topping hits, global collaborations, and effortless style. But beyond the music and red-carpet appearances lies a luxury lifestyle many fans don’t fully know about. From rare jewelry pieces to jaw-dropping properties and exotic rides, the Afrobeats superstar quietly owns assets worth millions. Watch the full video below:   The post The Expensive Things Wizkid Owns That You Don’t Know (Video) appeared first on 36ng.

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Court order halts police move on tinted glass enforcement The Nigeria Police Force has suspended the planned nationwide enforcement of the tinted glass permit following a court order stopping the action. The policy was earlier... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Court Order Halts Police Move on Tinted Glass Enforcement on YNaija

As Ryan Seacrest got ready to kick off the New Year with a look that was new to some fans, concerned commenters speculated about why he looks so different.

Ellen DeGeneres spent decades cultivating a friendly, inclusive image before a wave of criticism upended it. These moments transformed her public standing.

Matt Lauer found love with Shamin Abas soon after his divorce from Annette Roque, & there are several reasons their relationship might also fail in the future.

From a waist-cinching black leotard to that infamous see-through dress, Brigitte Bardot's bold fashion risks became a defining part of her legacy.

After a freak accident involving her toddler son landed Savannah Guthrie in the operating room, she experienced other health problems that required surgery.

Afrobeats has grown into one of Nigeria’s biggest cultural exports, and as the genre continues to expand globally, Western artists have increasingly embraced it. From collaborations to cultural immersion, Afrobeats has moved beyond being a niche sound and into a global music force. The steady inclusion of Afrobeats in international pop culture did not happen... Read More Read » The Goldmine in Afrobeats: Why Western Artists Keep Featuring Nigerian Artists on YNaija

Shailene Woodley's relationship history is marked by bold choices and warning signs. Each high-profile relationship shows why her love life keeps unraveling.

Peace Emmanuel Aderogba Oredope, born 28th of March 2002, is a 23 year old Gen Z producer, songwriter and Dj, with thousands of followers across Instagram and TikTok, with writing, producing and directing credits under his belt. P.Prime’s career started in 2018 when he was a member of the 2018 Sarz Academy, but his musical... Read More Read » Get To Know P.Prime: A Gen Z Dj, Song Writer And Producer  on YNaija

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reiterated its demand for the suspension of the implementation of the tax laws. The opposition party had asked the federal government to extend the enforcement of the tax laws by six months, citing alleged alterations in the gazetted copy. On Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu said the January 1 implementation […] The post PDP demands Tinubu put citizens’ welfare above new tax laws appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

President Bola Tinubu insists the implementation of the new tax laws will commence on January 1 as planned, despite criticisms from opposition and pressure groups. In a statement, Tinubu said the tax laws are not designed to raise taxes, but rather to support a structural reset, drive harmonisation, and protect dignity while strengthening the social […] The post Nigerian Govt stands firm as Tinubu says new tax laws start Jan 1 appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

Despite the wave of defections that has hit the opposition, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed claims that the country is turning into a one-party state. APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, said the ruling party has no plans to eliminate opposition parties, stressing that it is good for democracy. Morka spoke during […] The post APC denies plot to make Nigeria one-party state appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

The Federal Government has reassured Nigerians that the new tax reforms set to take effect from January 1, 2026, will not involve automatic debits from personal bank accounts, and individuals do not need to provide explanations for transfers. Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, gave the assurance on […] The post Govt won’t touch your bank account under new tax laws — Oyedele appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Malami and son, remanded in prison over fraud allegations.  The immediate past Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami and his son, Abubakar Abdulaziz were remanded in police custody in Kuje, Abuja.  With orders from... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Malami And Son, Remanded In Prison Over Fraud Allegations  on YNaija