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A Nigerian barrister who moved to the United Kingdom took to social media to celebrate becoming a nurse The lady shared her celebratory photoshoot as she reflected on the challenging journey to becoming a nurse The latest nurse stated that it was an emotional rollercoaster as there were times she cried, got angry and felt sad, but she never gave up.  A Nigerian lawyer, Opeyemi Elizabeth, has become a subject of conversation online as she celebrated becoming a nurse in the United Kingdom. Elizabeth celebrated her latest feat on TikTok with a video documenting memorable moments in her journey to becoming a nurse and her celebratory photoshoot.  Lawyer becomes latest nurse in UK According to Elizabeth, the journey was so demanding that she 'saw the back of her head.' An emotional Elizabeth stated that she earned the nursing degree against all odds. She said there were times she cried, got angry, felt happy, sad, frustrated and tired, but she resolved not to give up. 

Actress Anita Joseph has finally spoken amid allegations that her husband, MC Fish, left their home following a marital dispute A filmmaker had claimed the entertainer packed his bags and moved out, sparking widespread speculation online Anita responded with a short but weighty message, leaving many wondering what is truly happening behind the scenes.  Nollywood actress Anita Joseph has broken her silence after online rumours alleged that her marriage to her younger husband, MC Fish, may be experiencing a major crisis. Hours later, the actress took to her Instagram page to share her first official post since the rumour started circulating.  In what many have described as a deeply symbolic message, the actress wrote: “The Lord has kept my portion. Shalom!” 

Nigerian musician Davido melted hearts recently with charming pictures of his family at his elder brother’s wedding Legit.ng earlier reported that the singer’s brother, Ayoola Adeleke, officially wedded his fiancée, Jessica, last weekend Sharing pictures of some of the beautiful moments, netizens quickly made observations on who was present and absent.  Nigerian music star David Adeleke, aka Davido, has delighted his fans recently after sharing beautiful photos of his extended family at his elder brother’s wedding ceremony. The singer posted heartwarming pictures on social media, showing him posing happily with his wife Chioma and their daughter Hailey as they celebrated the special occasion.  The pictures also showed the singer’s billionaire father, Adedeji Adeleke, with several of his grandchildren. In the photos, Davido looked relaxed and joyful. Chioma also drew admiration from fans for her elegant look, while Hailey warmed hearts with her bright smile.  The images qu...

A content creator who was also in South Africa has provided insight into what contributed to the untimely death of the late Odira Nwobu The actor passed away in South Africa, and his demise was confirmed by his director in an exclusive chat with Legit.ng The content creator, who spoke about Odira's death, shared videos as evidence, shifting the blame.  Nigerian content creator, Nwosa David, better known as Uncle Nasco, has shared what contributed to the untimely death of Nollywood actor, Odira Nwobu. The actor passed away in South Africa after returning from a club, leaving the movie industry in mourning. In a video on his Instagram page, Uncle Nasco stated some of the factors that led to the late actor's passing. According to him, he was also on vacation in Cape Town when he received the tragic news. He mentioned that Odira had been complaining of chest pain due to high blood pressure. Despite this, one of Odira's friends convinced him to go out and have fun.  Uncle Nasco ...

For the past two years, a Nigerian lady's mother has been nowhere to be found, prompting her to launch a social media search According to the lady, the last time she spoke with her mother was on a video call, and no contact has been made ever since The worried lady released a photo of her missing mother, begging internet users to come to her aid.  A Nigerian lady, @smileout15, has appealed to TikTok users to help her find her missing mother.  She posted a photo of her mother, who she said has been missing for the past two years. In a TikTok post, the worried lady disclosed that she had last spoken with her mother on a video call two years ago. "I haven't seen my mom in 2 years now!  "The last time we talked was on a video call, and that was the last time I ever saw her," words overlaid on her TikTok post read. 

A young Nigerian lady celebrated as her brother’s wife ran away and left him with their four children She mentioned why she supported her brother’s wife's action and shared what her brother did that made his wife run away Many who came across the viral video hailed the lady for supporting her sister-in-law's decision.  A Nigerian woman celebrated as her brother’s wife abandoned him with four children. She narrated what her brother did and why she supported her sister-in-law’s decision.  She said “As my brother wife leave children run, joy just full my body. My brother is a single father of 4. I’m not that sister in-law that support badly behaved men. Our mothers did not try at all.” In another video, she narrated how her brother refused to look after his wife and children, leading to the wife’s abandonment. 

A Nigerian woman was seen weeping in a viral video, telling people that she has yet to bear a child since she got married According to the woman, she got married when she was in her 20s, but till date, she is yet to conceive A lot of people who saw the video rushed to the comment section to encourage her and tell her to trust God.  A Nigerian woman shared an emotional video on TikTok narrating how she is yet to conceive and bear a child.  The woman's video is getting a lot of comments from social media users who are encouraging her to keep trusting God.  In her post which she made on TikTok, the woman, Chinenyenwa said she got married when she was in her 20s. Chinenyenwa said she might appear beautiful and strong but internally, she is going through a lot.  Hmmm this life is indeed unpredictable, imagine me Chinenyenwa that got married in my 20 years is still looking for a child I might appear beautiful and strong in your eyes but this person you are seeing here is e...

Late Junior Pope's widow, Jennifer Odonwodo, recently shared pictures and a video showing how she stepped out for a friend's party The widow, who rocked a black outfit, posed for the pictures in different styles as she referred to herself as 'Jesus' wife' However, her appearance and outfit have generated buzz, sparking mixed reactions, with some netizens defending her.  The late actor Junior Pope’s widow, Jennifer Odonwodo, recently sparked a conversation among social media users after sharing a series of pictures and a video on her social media.  On Monday, November 17, Junior Pope's widow, who shared a picture of her slaying in a black gown, revealed she wore the outfit to a friend's party.  "Jesus’s First Wife Stepped Out For An Amazing Night Of Praise And Worship For The Birthday Gurl," she wrote in the caption of the post shared via her official Instagram page.  While she didn't reveal who the friend was, reports claim she was one of the g...

Jude Okoye's wife, Ify, has shared the birthday message she sent to Paul Okoye, her husband's younger brother In her post, she expressed how much Paul means to her family, noting that he stayed and supported her when Jude was in detention Fans interpreted the post, sharing their observations while wishing the twins a happy birthday.  Ify Okoye, the wife of talent manager Jude Okoye, has sparked significant reactions with the message she sent to her brother-in-law, Paul Okoye.  Paul and Peter Okoye celebrated their birthday on November 18, 2025. Ify shared a post on her Instagram page to honor one of the twins.  In her message, she expressed how much she and her family appreciate Paul, particularly for his support during Jude's detention. Ify noted that Paul stepped in for her family in ways she will always remember, describing him as playing the role of a husband when her partner was locked up.  She recounted how Paul repeatedly reassured her that everything would be...

Actress Annie Macaulay apologised after mistakenly liking a post by Regina Daniels’ co-wife, Laila Charani The actress insisted that she remains loyal to Regina Daniels, calling her “team Regina” in public Annie emphasised her support for Regina, recalling her recent heartfelt birthday tribute.  Nollywood actress Annie Macaulay Idibia has addressed the confusion surrounding her recent activity on Instagram after liking a post by Laila Charani, the Moroccan wife of politician Ned Nwoko.  Laila Charani’s post accused Regina Daniels of resisting her husband’s attempt to help her overcome drug and alcohol habits. Laila also alleged that she was once introduced to drugs six years ago and that it was Nwoko who helped her recover.  Many fans and social media users were shocked when Annie appeared to endorse Laila’s claims by liking the post.  This immediately fueled speculation about where Annie’s loyalties lie in the ongoing co-wife drama.  Annie quickly took to Insta...

  Reactions continue to trail the closed-circuit television, CCTV footage showing actress Peggy Ovire assaulting actor Taye Arimoro at her movie location. DAILY POST reports that Taye Arimoro called out Peggy Ovie on Wednesday in a series of posts on his Instagram page, alleging rights violations and physical assault. Taye Arimoro explained that on Tuesday night, Peggy Ovie detained him against his will, assaulted him, and demanded that he film “two quick scenes” before going home.  According to Taye Arimoro, the actress instructed her crew members and driver to block his car from leaving and beat him because he attempted to leave the movie location around 12 am to rest after exceeding their agreed filming time. Reacting to the allegation, Peggy, in a series of posts on her Instagram story, claimed that the actor had assaulted her driver first. However, CCTV footage of the incident, which surfaced online on Thursday morning, captured the actress and her driver assaulting the a...

Destiny Etiko has finally met with her viral lookalike baby as she shared a heartwarming video from their first meeting The Nollywood actress also presented gifts to the baby, with a promise to her parents about her next movie production Destiny Etiko's reaction while carrying the baby has gained attention as many of the actress' fans commended her.  Nigerian actress Destiny Etiko, on Wednesday, November 12, shared an adorable video capturing the moment she finally met with her lookalike baby.  Etiko, also referred to as Drama Doll by fans, gushed about her resemblance with the baby as she jokingly teased the mother saying, "My baby is here, you are not going with your mother again o."  The actress, who revealed she flew the baby and her mother from Enugu, disclosed the baby would be featuring in her next movie project. Etiko also presented gifts to the baby, including diapers, as she repeatedly gushed about their close resemblance.  Recall that Etiko addressed rumou...

Guinness World Records has officially recognised Tacha Akide after she completed her 24-hour attempt for the most makeovers The former BBNaija star shared a video capturing her emotional reaction to her latest achievement Tacha's recognition has seen many Nigerians, including celebrities, flood her page with congratulatory messages.  Reality star Natacha Akide, better known as Tacha, has joined the list of popular Nigerians who are Guinness World Records holders.  This comes as the Guinness World Records on Wednesday, November 12, officially recognised Tacha for setting two new world records: the most cosmetic makeovers in 8 hours and 24 hours.  According to GWR, the 29-year-old reality star spent a day helping other women feel beautiful to break her records. She performed the most cosmetic makeovers in 8 hours (individual) and kept going for the rest of the day to complete the most cosmetic makeovers in 24 hours (individual), a total of 144.  GWR further revealed th...

  Legendary Nigerian musician Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Face, has described ‘African Queen’ as the song that gave his career a spark, stressing that it is also one of the songs he resonates with the most. He, however, said the song has been a burden despite its huge benefits. 2Face spoke in a recent episode of the Entertainment & Lifestyle show.  “African Queen has been a very huge blessing, and e come turn to problem join for me. But I am grateful for everything,” he said. African Queen, which was released in 2004, propelled 2Face to international stardom as he became the first African artist to win the BET, MTV Europe and MOBO awards. However, there have been controversies about the authorship of the song following 2Face’s former band mate, Blackface’s repeated claims that 2Face stole the song from him. 2Face in a previous interview admitted that ‘African Queen’ was originally a collaboration with his former bandmates, but denied stealing the song. The song ha...

TikTok star Peller has shared a heart warming video showing how he surprised his mother with a brand new car A clip captured Peller's mother in an emotional state as she went on her knees in gratitude; she also prayed for the streamer Peller's gift to his mother ignited reactions, with netizens questioning why fathers were usually left out from their children's achievements.  TikTok star and streamer Habeeb Hamzat, better known as Peller, on Thursday, November 6, shared an adorable video showing how he surprised his mother with a brand new 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe, reportedly worth ₦23 million.  Peller revealed the car was one of his mother's biggest dreams, and he was happy to make it a reality.  "This is one of my biggest dreams, and it has happened today. Congratulations, Iya Habeeb! She used to carry me, now I’m the one carrying her - blessed," he said.  The heart warming video captured the moment Peller's mother got emotional as she expressed gratitude t...

A Nigerian man in the diaspora has sent a message to men about the need to avoid Nigerian ladies residing in the United Kingdom According to him, men should not consider dating those ladies and cited some reasons why he said so Mixed reactions have followed the man's advice to men, with some people sharing their unpleasant experiences with Nigerian ladies.  A Nigerian man based overseas, @alvin.bills2, has warned people never to date Nigerian ladies living in the UK.  In a TikTok video, he said men should avoid Nigerian ladies if they want to be financially stable in the UK.  According to @alvin.bills2, Nigerian ladies in the UK monetise relationships, seeing it as an avenue to take money from the men. He added that Nigerian ladies would transfer their families' responsibilities to the person they start dating.  He further noted that Nigerian ladies are not appreciative of their partners' efforts in relationships.  His TikTok video was captioned: "If you really ...

  A video showed what a bride did after catching a wedding guest who tried to steal money that was sprayed The bride quickly reacted after seeing someone who stole money that was being sprayed on her and the groom Her quick reaction caught people’s attention on social media, as some shared their similar experiences.  A viral video on social media showed what a bride did when a wedding guest tried to steal money while people were spraying.  The couple and her friends were dancing on the stage, and people were showering them with money.  The video by @alexchineke on TikTok showed how boxes were provided for people to spray their money into. A few seconds into the video showed that the bride noticed that someone had collected part of the money that was being sprayed.  She walked over to where the person was, collected the money, and threw it into the available box.  After collecting the money from the person, she said: “Take him out.” The video was captioned: ...

  A Nigerian man who is a lawyer has shared the story of a pastor who refused to pay house rent but chose to disappear According to the lawyer, the owner of the house lives abroad, and the pastor used the opportunity to exploit her He said the pastor ran away with 7 years ' rent, and the owner of the house has taken the matter to court.  A Nigerian pastor who reportedly refused to pay house rent has been dragged to court by the landlord.  According to the story, the landlord has lived in the apartment for 20 years.  The story was shared on TikTok by the lawyer who was assigned to take charge of the apartments. The lawyer, identified as @kingleviconsult, said the owner of the house lives abroad and that the tenant exploited the absence of the owner of the house.  He said the pastor was owing 7-year rent and that he had secretly moved out of the house after failing to pay as promised.   The lawyer said: "There is this case we have been on for a while now...

Controversial therapist Blessing CEO shared a disturbing video, pleaded for help, and said she’s in danger The relationship therapist also made a serious claim, which many suggested is against her rumoured lover Social media feared for her safety as old drama between the duo resurfaced online A Nigerian entertainment fan who does not want to have his name published stated that it's hard to predict if Blessing is serious this time.  Social media personality and relationship therapist, Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has raised a distress call online about her rumoured lover, IVD.  In an Instagram post, Blessing claimed she was in danger and needed help urgently, alleging that IVD was “mentally not ok.” In a video that has since been deleted but reshared by popular blogger Tosin Silverdam, the content creator could be heard calling out for help in a shaky voice.  The clip showed broken glasses and what appeared to be a chaotic scene inside a room.  Alo...