Nicole Kidman has worn all sorts of wigs both on-screen as an actor and behind the camera at glamorous events, often disguising what her real hair looks like.

A former Minister of Information and former Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Labaran Maku, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the Social Democratic Party, pledging to galvanise support for the party ahead of the 2027 general election. Maku made the disclosure while briefing newsmen alongside SDP officials at his residence in Wakama, Nasarawa […] The post 2027 Calculations? Former Information Minister Labaran Maku Leaves PDP, Joins SDP appeared first on Media Room Hub.

The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure fresh external loans totalling $6 billion, aimed at plugging fiscal gaps and financing key infrastructure projects. The approval followed the presentation and consideration of a report by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, Senator Aliyu Wamakko (APC, Sokoto North). The […] The post Debt Profile Rises as Senate Oks Tinubu’s $6bn Credit Request appeared first on Media Room Hub.

Back when Ryan Seacrest and former girlfriend Aubrey Paige decided to part ways, they released the usual public statement about remaining friends. Was it true?

The Minister of Defence, Gen Christopher Musa (retd.), alongside the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, on Tuesday, reaffirmed the Federal Government’s resolve to end terror and restore peace in the North-East. The ministers stated this as they paid tribute to soldiers killed in action during counter-insurgency operations in Borno State. The ministers arrived […] The post Ministers Honour Slain Soldiers; Federal Government Pledges Final Defeat of Terror appeared first on Media Room Hub.

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Iyabo Ojo has said she will no longer mediate in the ongoing rift between her colleagues, Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham, following fresh tensions that have reignited conversations within the industry. Ojo made this known in a lengthy post shared via her Instagram page on Tuesday, where she addressed criticisms trailing […] The post Iyabo Ojo Gives Up on Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham Peace Talks: “I’m Done Trying” appeared first on Media Room Hub.

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC-led Federal Government of attempting to destabilise the party following Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s defection. The ADC alleged pressure on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, to interfere in its leadership. In a statement signed by Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, […]

Nigeria football legend, Victor Ikpeba has named the late Christian Chukwu as the greatest player to ever wear the Super Eagles jersey. Chukwu, who passed away in April 2025, captained Nigeria—then known as the Green Eagles—to their first Africa Cup of Nations title in 1980, cementing his legacy as a pioneer of Nigerian football. At […]

The Nigerian Senate has approved the request of President Bola Tinubu to go for external loans totalling $6 billion. The approval is coming barely four hours after the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, read the letter from the President, seeking the approval. The red chamber of the National Assembly approved the loans after the presentation and […]

Plateau-based pastor, Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo, has issued a stern warning to Sheikh Gumi over an alleged threat to US missionary, Alex Barbir, following recent developments linked to Jos massacre. The cleric’s reaction comes after the foreign missionary spoke out on the tragic incident, drawing attention to the plight of victims affected by the violence in […]

Celine Dion, the Canadian-born singing icon, has announced her return to the stage with a concert series in Paris, France — amid her battle with an incurable disease of the nervous system. The shows will be held at La Défense Arena from September 12 to October 14. In December 2022, Dion revealed she had been […]

Celine Dion, the Canadian-born singing icon, has announced her return to the stage with a concert series in Paris, France — amid her battle with an incurable disease of the nervous system. The shows will be held at La Défense Arena from September 12 to October 14. In December 2022, Dion revealed she had been […]

A viral video by social media activist VeryDarkMan (VDM) has sparked fresh political debate, as he openly criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC) over early campaign moves ahead of the next general elections. In the video circulating widely online, VDM argued that the ruling party should not be focused on campaigning, but rather on delivering […]

A former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has strongly criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over what she described as indifference to ongoing killings in parts of the country. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Ezekwesili expressed outrage at what she called a lack of urgency and […]

Chioma Ikokwu marked her acting debut at the Lagos premiere of ‘The Return of Arinzo’ with a curated style journey through three distinct visions. From custom Sevon Dejana velvet and a topographic Djec Fashion gown to an archival Toghu-inspired tribute by Amy Aghomi, each look interpreted the night’s ‘First Lady’ theme. The post From Velvet to Toghu to Beads: Chioma Ikokwu Took Us Through Three Looks at “The Return of Arinzo” Premiere appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

FCMB Capital Markets Limited, the investment banking arm of FCMB Group Plc, raised ₦1.53 trillion in corporate debt capital through bond listings and commercial paper quotations on FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited in 2025, and ranked first on the exchange’s Fixed Income Primary Markets Sponsors’ League Table for the year ended December 31, 2025. The exchange’s […] The post FCMB capital markets leads 2025 FMDQ sponsors’ league with ₦1.53trn deals appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

Nabila Aguele makes history as the first Nigeria-based Global CEO of Malala Fund, succeeding Lena Alfi after her nine-year tenure of strategic growth. In this new chapter, Nabila will steer the organisation’s 2025–2030 strategy, deepening its international advocacy and grantmaking efforts to ensure every girl accesses twelve years of quality education. The post Nigeria’s Nabila Aguele Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Malala Fund appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

The marketing world in Nigeria is filled with talented women who have years of experience in curating brand stories and images, either in the entertainment, tech or finance. In this article, we list 5 women breaking the glass ceiling and dominating the marketing industry.  Temitope Adenusi is a marketing strategist and Founder of Couleurz Global,... Read More Read » 5 Women Dominating The Marketing Industry  on YNaija

The marketing world in Nigeria is filled with talented women who have years of experience in curating brand stories and images, either in the entertainment, tech or finance. In this article, we list 5 women breaking the glass ceiling and dominating the marketing industry.  Temitope Adenusi is a marketing strategist and Founder of Couleurz Global,... Read More Read » 5 Women Shaping New Age Marketing in Nigeria on YNaija

If there is one thing you can bet on, it is that Nollywood is always cooking something special for the big screen. This April, the Nigerian box office is serving a serious feast, from the high-stakes mystery of The Return of Arinzo to the Afrobeats-infused glamour of Evi starring Osas Okonyon and Ibrahim Suleiman. The post From Afrobeats Musicals to Gritty Thrillers: 5 Nollywood Films to Watch This April 2026 appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. LIRS extends tax filing deadline to April 14 The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has extended the deadline for filing individual income tax returns to April 14, giving taxpayers more time beyond the earlier March... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | LIRS Extends Tax Filing Deadline to April 14 on YNaija

Protests in South Africa’s Eastern Cape have turned violent against the coronation of Nigerian Igbo ruler Chief Solomon Ogbonna Eziko. Led by ActionSA, traditional leaders, and residents, demonstrators torched vehicles and looted foreign-owned shops, decrying it as a breach of provincial sovereignty, the constitution, and established leadership. In KuGompo City, crowds set ablaze vehicles and... Read More Read » Breaking News: Eastern Cape Witnesses Violence Over Nigerian King’s Coronation on YNaija

The nominations for the 12th edition of the AMVCA have just been released, and our favorite Nollywood films have been nominated, with some receiving the most nominations for the award season. This has gotten us thinking: how often do Nigerians watch movies made by other Africans? The nominations list for the AMVCA featured several non-Nigerian... Read More Read » Top 10 African Feature Films To Watch Before The AMVCA on YNaija

The Macallan has introduced a refined new visual identity for its Double Cask and Sherry Oak collections, unveiled through the Aquarius launch, which marks the brand’s transition from its existing packaging to a new design. Set to be revealed in Nigeria in April 2026 across Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, the launch represents a brand […]

The weekend was filled with celebrations from the president’s birthday, to movie premieres and quarter of a century in the music industry.  Musician 2Baba Celebrates 25 Years In The Industry  Veteran Afrobeat star 2Baba held an event celebrating his 25 years in the industry yesterday. The event was held at EKO hotel and featured appearances... Read More Read » Weekend Recap: Here’s What Happened Over The Weekend  on YNaija

The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) are back for their 12th edition, and the nominees for 2026 have officially been revealed. The film award ceremony is scheduled to be held in Lagos on May 9, 2026. Joke Silva has been named Head Judge for this edition, as she has worked in the industry for... Read More Read » AMVCA 2026: Full Nominations for the 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards on YNaija

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NCC orders airtime compensation for users with poor networks Nigeria’s telecom regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has directed mobile operators to compensate users for poor service quality in affected areas. Spokesperson Nnenna Ukoha said... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NCC Orders Airtime Compensation for Users with Poor Networks on YNaija

All appears not to be well between actresses Toyin Abraham and Funke Akindele, as a video showing the moment Funke conspicuously snubbed Toyin, at an event, has made the rounds on social media. The incident which occurred at a movie premiere this evening March 29. saw Toyin walking around to greet guests. As she got […]

Former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has said the African Democratic Congress (ADC) risks losing the 2027 presidential election if former candidate Peter Obi is not on its ticket. Fayose made the remark while also assessing the performance of President Bola Tinubu. Speaking on Sunday at the PDP national convention in Abuja, Fayose gave a […]

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has defended recent military actions against Iran and militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah, claiming they no longer pose significant threats due to Israel’s sustained operations. Netanyahu made the remarks on Sunday during a visit to the IDF Northern Command, alongside Defence Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Eyal […]

Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican singer, is seeking $465,612 in legal fees after a copyright lawsuit brought by emPawa Africa, a label founded by Mr Eazi, was dismissed in court. The legal battle began in May 2024 when Ezeani Chidera Godfrey, the Nigerian producer better known as Dera, claimed that Bad Bunny’s song ‘Enséñame a […]

The autistic boy who was adopted by Pastor Chibuzor Gift Chinyere of Omega Power Ministries (OPM) has been married off. He got married today, March 29, to a much older woman in a ceremony officiated by Pastor Chibuzor Gift Chinyere. This comes days after Pastor Chibuzor claimed that his adopted son, who is autistic, has […]

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted dust haze and sunshine from Monday to Wednesday across the country. The agency released its weather outlook in Abuja on Sunday. NiMet said moderate dust haze was expected over parts of Kebbi and Kano States in the northern region on Monday, with horizontal visibility ranging between two to five […]

AMVCA 2026 Nominees: Lateef Adedimeji, Bimbo Akintola, and Daniel Etim Effiong Lead the Field Who made the cut, who surprised us, and who got people talking? The 2026 AMVCA nominations have arrived with plenty to unpack. The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards has released the full list of nominees for its 2026 edition and if […]

Former governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has announced his resignation from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) with immediate effect. He revealed this in a press statement dated March 29, 2026, where he said the decision followed the need for a strategic political realignment amid the evolving dynamics of Nigeria’s political landscape. He […]

More than ₦3 billion was targeted, but about ₦677 million reached the culprits, with recovery and prosecutions underway, reflecting how banks are responding to more sophisticated fraud risks. Nigeria’s expanding digital banking sector is facing increasingly sophisticated fraud attempts, as financial institutions adapt to faster transactions and broader online services. A recent case involving First […] The post FCMB limits exposure in fraud attempt appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.