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Funke Akindele Breaks Her Own Record, Hitting ₦1 Billion With New Movie, ‘Behind The Scenes’
Nearly three weeks after its cinema debut, Funke Akindele’s latest film, ‘Behind the Scenes‘, has officially crossed the ₦1 billion mark at the Nigerian box office. The milestone further cements Akindele’s status as Nollywood’s most bankable filmmaker and one of the most influential forces in the industry today. Over the past decade, Funke Akindele has... Read More Read » Funke Akindele Breaks Her Own Record, Hitting ₦1 Billion With New Movie, ‘Behind The Scenes’ on YNaija
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Police Debunk Bomb Rumors: Equipment Overheating Caused Kebbi Hospital Explosion
The Kebbi State Police Command has officially cleared the air regarding an early morning explosion at the Bagudo General Hospital, confirming the incident was an industrial accident rather than an act of terrorism. The blast, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, initially sparked widespread panic, with unverified reports suggesting a bomb attack or […] The post Police Debunk Bomb Rumors: Equipment Overheating Caused Kebbi Hospital Explosion appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Court Remands Former AGF Malami, Wife, and Son in Kuje Prison
In a high-profile legal development on Tuesday, the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the immediate remand of former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN), at the Kuje Correctional Centre. Justice Emeka Nwite issued the order following the defendants’ arraignment on a 16-count money laundering charge. Alongside the former minister, the court also […] The post Court Remands Former AGF Malami, Wife, and Son in Kuje Prison appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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JTB guide: How to get your tax ID online with NIN and CAC
The Joint Tax Board of Nigeria has made it easier for Nigerians to access their Tax Identification Number (Tax ID) online, eliminating the need for a separate registration process. The Tax ID, a unique 13-digit number, is required for tax administration and banking purposes. According to a post obtained from the Joint Tax Board of […] The post JTB guide: How to get your tax ID online with NIN and CAC appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Who They Were: Profile of Anthony Joshua’s close associates who died in car crash
Two close friends and team members of world-renowned boxer, Anthony Joshua have been identified as the victims of the fatal road crash that occurred along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Monday. Anthony Joshua’s promoter, Matchroom Boxing, confirmed in a statement that the deceased were Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz” Ayodele, both of whom worked closely with […] The post Who They Were: Profile of Anthony Joshua’s close associates who died in car crash appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Events Happening In Lagos This Week (December 26th-28th)
As we close out the year and step  into the new year season, the Detty December concerts and new year events have reached full force, with cross over parties, beach events, Afro music concerts, yoga club parties and music festivals.  This gala-themed ball is the perfect event for Nigerians in the diaspora in Lagos for... Read More Read » Events Happening In Lagos This Week (December 26th-28th) on YNaija
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Wike denies pledging to hold PDP for Tinubu, alleged Makinde angry over ministerial snub
Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo, told a “blatant lie” about him. The relationship between the two chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been frosty since the 2023 presidential election. In the buildup to the poll, Makinde and Wike were part of the G5 […] The post Wike denies pledging to hold PDP for Tinubu, alleged Makinde angry over ministerial snub appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Forbes confirms Beyoncé joins billionaire club as fifth musician ever
Beyonce Knowles-Carter has officially been named a billionaire by Forbes, becoming only the fifth musician in the world to reach a ten-figure fortune. The 44-year-old singer and businesswoman enters an elite circle that includes Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Bruce Springsteen, and her husband Jay-Z, who Forbes lists with a net worth of $2.5 billion. The milestone follows a […] The post Forbes confirms Beyoncé joins billionaire club as fifth musician ever appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Former Heavyweight Boxer Survives Ghastly Accident 
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Former heavyweight boxer survives ghastly accident Former heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has survived a ghastly accident that claimed the lives of two people, along the Ogun state expressway.  The boxer who just a week ago... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Former Heavyweight Boxer Survives Ghastly Accident  on YNaija
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Ogun Govt reveals Joshua regains consciousness, speaks with family
Ogun state government says Anthony Joshua is now stable and conscious after sustaining injuries from a car accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Joshua was involved in a motor crash that claimed two lives on Monday. The accident happened around 12 noon when the Lexus jeep Joshua was in crashed into a stationary truck near the Sinoma […] The post Ogun Govt reveals Joshua regains consciousness, speaks with family appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Tributes pour in as Lazywrita’s post raises mental health concerns
The recent emotional post by Nigerian influencer Lazywrita has once again cast a spotlight on the silent crisis of mental health in Nigeria. His message, laced with reflections on life, regrets about missed opportunities, and affectionate tributes to friends, ended with the haunting line: “Rest well Anda.” Almost immediately, tributes poured in from figures such […] The post Tributes pour in as Lazywrita’s post raises mental health concerns appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Prominent Businessman Nuel Ojei Passes Away at 74
Renowned businessman and Chief Executive Officer of Nuel Ojei Holdings Ltd, Emmanuel Ojei, has died at the age of 74. Popularly known as Nuel Ojei, he passed away on Saturday night in his hometown of Issele-Uku, Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State. His son, Chuks Ojei, confirmed the death in a statement released […] The post Prominent Businessman Nuel Ojei Passes Away at 74 appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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They Thought They Won’: Defence Minister Recalls Failed Conspiracy
Minister of Defence, retired General Christopher Musa, has credited divine intervention for his rise to national leadership, saying God elevated him at a time when circumstances seemed unfavourable. Musa shared his testimony during a recent church service at Conquerors Global Assembly in Abuja. Church Times monitored the service and later shared the video online, where […] The post They Thought They Won’: Defence Minister Recalls Failed Conspiracy appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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FG Clears $1.42bn and ₦5.57tn Debt Owed by NNPC
President Bola Tinubu has approved the cancellation of a large portion of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s debts to the Federation Account, eliminating about $1.42bn and N5.57tn following a reconciliation of records between both parties. The approval is contained in a document prepared by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and presented at […] The post FG Clears $1.42bn and ₦5.57tn Debt Owed by NNPC appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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NCAA tackles Air Peace Chairman, denies tax responsible for rising ticket prices
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has dismissed claims that domestic airfares are inflated due to multiple taxes, insisting that airlines do not pay the alleged levies and attributing fare increases to normal market forces of demand and supply. Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection Michael Achimugu, in a statement on X on Sunday, stated […] The post NCAA tackles Air Peace Chairman, denies tax responsible for rising ticket prices appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Weekly Highlights: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend
This weekend has been one with mixed  news in the media, from a childbirth announcement, to exciting concert news, and a surprising death in the Nollywood industry, there has been news from all fronts in the entertainment space and even outside of it.  Filmmaker Jade Osiberu Welcomes First Child The well known filmmaker took to... Read More Read » Weekly Highlights: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend on YNaija
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Davido, Gaise Baba, Priscilla Ojo & Others Make Chude Jideonwo’s 2025 List of The Most Interesting People in the Culture – #TheJoy150
Chude Jideonwo, host of Africa’s leading conversation show #WithChude, and founder of Joy, Inc. and FourthMainland creator fund, has unveiled the 2025 edition of his annual list of The Most Interesting People in the Culture, popularly known as #TheJoy150. Now in its sixth year, the Joy150 is Chude’s carefully curated record of 150 Nigerians who... Read More Read » Davido, Gaise Baba, Priscilla Ojo & Others Make Chude Jideonwo’s 2025 List of The Most Interesting People in the Culture – #TheJoy150 on YNaija
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Nigeria not in conflict — Finance Minister Edun tells global investors amid concerns
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, has assured investors that the country’s recent joint security operation with the United States in Sokoto will not destabilise markets, but rather reinforce economic confidence. Speaking in a statement on Sunday, Edun emphasised that the operation, conducted on Christmas Day, was intelligence-led and […] The post Nigeria not in conflict — Finance Minister Edun tells global investors amid concerns appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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NNPC says fuel price competition benefits Nigerian consumers
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Bayo Ojulari, on Sunday, assured Nigerians that ongoing price competition in the downstream petroleum sector will ultimately benefit consumers. He described current market tensions as a natural consequence of Nigeria’s transition from total import dependence to domestic refining. “Where there is healthy competition, […] The post NNPC says fuel price competition benefits Nigerian consumers appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Fuel Subsidy: SERAP drags govs, Wike to court over ₦14trn savings accountability
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) sued 36 state governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nyesom Wike, “over their failure to account for the spending of the ₦14trn fuel subsidy savings they collected from Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) allocations, including details of projects executed with the money, and the […] The post Fuel Subsidy: SERAP drags govs, Wike to court over ₦14trn savings accountability appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Bandits Kill Two, Abduct Four, In Gombe
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Bandits kill two, abduct four in Gombe A community in Gombe, Pindiga community in the Akko Local Government area, was attacked by unidentified bandits who killed two people and abducted four more from their homes. ... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Bandits Kill Two, Abduct Four, In Gombe on YNaija
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Mohbad Trends Again as Rumours About His Wife Spark Online Debate
Mohbad’s name has once again dominated conversations on social media following widespread rumours that his wife, Wunmi, has allegedly welcomed another child. Although no official confirmation has been made, the speculation quickly went viral, triggering intense reactions from fans and observers across X (formerly Twitter). As expected, opinions have been sharply divided. Many supporters have […] The post Mohbad Trends Again as Rumours About His Wife Spark Online Debate appeared first on 36ng.
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Wike mocks new Tinubu loyalists: ‘They couldn’t sing on your mandate when it counted’
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday criticised individuals he accused of benefiting from the sacrifices of others during the 2023 general elections to support and ensure the emergence of President Bola Tinubu. “So, all these people now you are seeing singing ‘on your mandate we stand’, that time when they […] The post Wike mocks new Tinubu loyalists: ‘They couldn’t sing on your mandate when it counted’ appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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I’m learning art of politics from Tinubu – APC Chair Yilwatda
The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has again been conferred with the traditional title of “Kaeh-rit” (meaning “the good seed of Ampang East”) in Plateau State. Speaking after the ceremony, which took place in Kanke Local Government Area on Saturday, Yilwatda said he was learning politics from President Bola Tinubu, […] The post I’m learning art of politics from Tinubu – APC Chair Yilwatda appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Tinubu assures Nigerians fresh strategies will tackle insecurity effectively
President Bola Tinubu on Friday assured Nigerians that the ongoing recalibration of the country’s security architecture will yield good results soon. He spoke at a meeting with a delegation of the Christian Association of Nigeria, led by its President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, at his Lagos residence, according to a statement by his Special Adviser on […] The post Tinubu assures Nigerians fresh strategies will tackle insecurity effectively appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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ADC urges FG to reveal entities of terrorists killed in US operations
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says the air strikes carried out by the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) in Sokoto state on Friday highlight what it describes as the “historic incompetence” of the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The United States launched a series of air strikes on ISIS terrorists in Sokoto in the early […] The post ADC urges FG to reveal entities of terrorists killed in US operations appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Weekend Recap: Here’s What Happened Over The Week
This week been filled with mixed news from the entertainment industry, from pregnancy announcements to marriage separations and even cinema sabotages, here’s what happened over the week;  Simi And Adekunle Gold Set To Welcome Second Child  Singers Simi and Adekunle Gold took social media by storm when they announced they would be welcoming a new... Read More Read » Weekend Recap: Here’s What Happened Over The Week on YNaija
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Praises Finance Ministry For Securing Billions of Dollars In Loans For Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway 
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Tinubu praises finance ministry for securing billions of dollars in loan for Lagos-Calabar coastal highway  The president of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has lauded the Federal ministry of finance for closing out on a 1.2 billion... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Praises Finance Ministry For Securing Billions of Dollars In Loans For Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway  on YNaija
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Nigerian lawmakers to work with agencies on updating tax gazette
The leadership of the senate and house of representatives has directed Kamoru Ogunlana, clerk to the national assembly, to work with relevant agencies in the executive branch in a bid to re-gazette the tax laws.  Abdussamad Dasuki, member of the lower legislative chamber, had alleged that there are differences between the tax reform laws passed by parliament and the gazetted copy […] The post Nigerian lawmakers to work with agencies on updating tax gazette appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Presidency clarifies Gbajabiamila has not been replaced as Tinubu’s Chief of Staff
Femi Gbajabiamila has not been replaced as the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, the presidency said on Thursday. The President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, dismissed reports suggesting that Tinubu had replaced Gbajabiamila with his Principal Private Secretary, Hakeem Muri-Okunola. This comes after several social media posts began circulating the […] The post Presidency clarifies Gbajabiamila has not been replaced as Tinubu’s Chief of Staff appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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NLC: Nigerians must say no to faulty tax legislation
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on Nigerians to reject what it called distorted or falsified tax law, stressing the importance of inclusivity and fairness in the formulation of fiscal policies. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, made the call in his 2025 Christmas message, saying that distortions and alleged forgery associated with certain tax policies […] The post NLC: Nigerians must say no to faulty tax legislation appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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PDP faults FG for silence on US strikes before Trump’s announcement
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised the Federal Government for not announcing the airstrikes by the US before President Donald Trump did so. Trump took to Truth Social on Thursday to announce the US had struck in North-West Nigeria, during which several terrorists were killed. The Nigerian government later confirmed the attacks and said […] The post PDP faults FG for silence on US strikes before Trump’s announcement appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Nigeria supports US strikes with intelligence after Tinubu’s go-ahead
The Nigeria government says President Bola Tinubu gave the go-ahead for the US strikes against terrorists in the country’s North-Western region. Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar, said this on Friday, hours after the US Department of War and President Donald Trump announced the North American nation had conducted strikes against the terrorists. “Now that the […] The post Nigeria supports US strikes with intelligence after Tinubu’s go-ahead appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Events Happening In Lagos This Week (December 26th-28th)
As we step into the holiday season, the Detty December concerts and events have begun in full force, with overnight beach events, Afro music concerts, book club parties and music festivals Happening on Friday, the 26th of December, this is the perfect event for lovers of Afrobeat, RnB and Afrohouse.  This event is perfect for... Read More Read » Events Happening In Lagos This Week (December 26th-28th) on YNaija
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Sheikh Gumi Rejects US Air Operations, Urges Nigeria to Seek New Allies
Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has criticized the recent United States airstrikes on terrorist camps in north-western Nigeria, warning that the action could deepen national divisions and undermine the country’s sovereignty. Gumi’s remarks followed an announcement by US President Donald Trump that American forces had carried out “numerous deadly strikes” targeting Islamic State terrorists in […] The post Sheikh Gumi Rejects US Air Operations, Urges Nigeria to Seek New Allies appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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PDP Faults FG Over Handling of US Terror Strike Disclosure
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticized the Federal Government for what it described as a lapse in security communication following the disclosure of United States military strikes on terrorist targets in Nigeria. In a statement released on Friday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, said the government’s delayed response allowed foreign authorities to […] The post PDP Faults FG Over Handling of US Terror Strike Disclosure appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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