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The Lagos State Police Command has arrested and detained Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, after a video went viral showing him driving recklessly and causing a serious road crash while live-streaming the incident on Sunday, December 14.

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has formally joined the Accord Party, days after resigning from the People's Democratic Party, PDP. 

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has denied that its C-130 transport plane violated Burkinabe airspace, saying the aircraft made a precautionary landing on Sunday after detecting a technical fault. 

Nigerian Afrobeats star Shallipopi has been named Artist of the Year at the 2025 TikTok Awards Sub‑Saharan Africa, held Saturday in Johannesburg under the theme “New Era, New Icons.”

ActionAid Nigeria has sounded the alarm over rising technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TF-GBV), revealing that 45% of Nigerian women have experienced cyberstalking and 10.6% have been victims of doxing the online release of private information.

Netflix announced on Friday that it will acquire Warner Bros, including its film and television studios and streaming assets (HBO and HBO Max), in a sweeping cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately $82.7 billion (with an equity value of $72.0 billion).

Music legend Inocent “2Baba” Idibia on Friday blamed members of his family for worsening a public dispute involving his wife, Natasha Osawaru, saying their actions have “destroyed” him and exposed his partner to danger.

Wizkid has emerged as the most-streamed artist on Apple Music in Sub-Saharan Africa for 2025, driven by his hit album Morayo, according to Apple Music’s annual Replay ’25 year-end charts.

Lawyers for incarcerated music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs have sent a cease-and-desist letter to Netflix, demanding the streaming giant halt the release of a new docuseries executive-produced by longtime rival Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson.

Rihanna’s 2016 album ANTI has reached a major milestone: it has now spent 500 weeks on the Billboard 200 chart, making it the first album by a Black female artist to do so.

Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy has cancelled two upcoming shows on his No Sign of Weakness US tour, including a major performance scheduled for Nov. 28, 2025 at The Armory in Minneapolis.

A Nigerian has shared how his age limited his access to certain privileges as a student in Austria.

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