Upcoming lawsuits involving Sean “Diddy” Combs are set to create a “firestorm” in Hollywood, potentially implicating other well-known figures in the music and entertainment industries, according to attorney Tony Buzbee. Buzbee, who represents 120 clients with complaints against the music mogul, revealed that multiple celebrities could be named in connection with Diddy’s alleged criminal activities….
A coalition of 14 state attorneys general has filed lawsuits against TikTok, accusing the popular social media platform of harming young people’s mental health through its addictive features and content. The lawsuits, led by New York Attorney General Letitia James and California Attorney General Rob Bonta, allege that TikTok’s design encourages excessive use among minors,…
Nigeria’s ambitious Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, a 700-kilometre project led by Hitech Construction, is poised to revolutionise the country’s economic landscape. By improving connectivity across key regions, this transformative infrastructure development aims to open new markets, stimulate regional growth, and create significant employment opportunities. Historically, nations have achieved economic breakthroughs through major infrastructure projects. From the…
Google, once synonymous with internet search, is seeing its long-held dominance of the U.S. search market gradually weaken. For the first time in decades, Google is projected to lose its majority control of the U.S. search market in 2024, according to a report by advertising research firm eMarketer. While Google will still be the largest…
Nollywood star Annie Idibia has been honoured as one of the 100 Most Influential Women in Africa by Glocal Unity Women International. The announcement was made on Monday, October 7, 2024, marking a significant achievement in her career. Reacting to the recognition, Annie took to her Instagram story to express her excitement and gratitude. “This…
American rapper and YouTuber DDG has responded to fan reactions following his recent breakup with actress and singer Halle Bailey. The rapper announced the split on October 3, 2024, via Instagram, stating that the decision was mutual. In a recent interview on the No Ordinary Podcast, DDG addressed the backlash he’s faced on social media,…
Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Temilade Openiyi, known as Tems, has shared heartfelt praise for Canadian pop star Justin Bieber during her recent appearance on the Jennifer Hudson Show. Describing Bieber as “one of the purest souls” she has ever met, Tems highlighted his kindness and unwavering support. Recalling their collaboration at this year’s Coachella festival, Tems…
Nigerian musician Sydney Esiri, better known as Dr Sid, has officially confirmed his relocation to the United States. The artist shared the news during a recent appearance on the ‘No Man’s Friend’ podcast, where he revealed that his move was prompted by a new job opportunity in the U.S. “I now live in the U.S….
Kanye West and his wife, Bianca Censori, are reportedly on the path to divorce following their recent separation. Sources indicate that the couple, who tied the knot in December 2022, has called it quits after less than two years of marriage. Reports suggest that West has been informing close associates of the breakup, which allegedly…
Renowned filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has confirmed that his hit series Anikulapo will return for a second season on Netflix. Afolayan shared the news on Monday, October 7, through his Instagram account, revealing that filming for the upcoming season took place in Oyo State, Nigeria, and Ghana. The new season promises to delve deeper into captivating…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reportedly ended its role as the exclusive buyer of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) from the Dangote Refinery, according to a report from Premium Times. With this move, petroleum marketers will now have to source petrol directly from Dangote Refinery, bypassing the NNPCL. Efforts by DAILY POST to…
The concept of selling homes for $1 to combat urban decay has been tried in various cities for decades, beginning in the United States and extending globally. But the question remains: Do these schemes truly reverse urban blight, and who ultimately benefits? One of the earliest adopters of this approach was Baltimore, where Judy Aleksalza…
Nigerian music star Kcee has dropped his latest single, Netfliss, adding to his impressive catalog of releases this year. Known for his extravagant style and infectious tunes, Kcee’s newest track once again highlights his unique blend of sounds. Produced by Jaysynths Beatz, Netfliss showcases Kcee’s flair for combining Igbo and English in his lyrics, with…
Nigerian rapper Remilekun Abdulkhalid Safaru, better known as Reminisce, has opened up about the intoxicating effects of fame, likening it to a “hard drug.” During a recent interview with Naija FM in Lagos, the “Alaga Ibile” star shared his thoughts on the highs and challenges that come with being in the spotlight. “Fame is a…
Nigerian superstar Davido has once again captivated fans with his taste for luxury, unveiling a stunning new wristwatch in a recent social media post. In the video, the singer proudly flaunted his latest acquisition, highlighting its impressive design and making it clear that his new watch is nothing short of a statement piece. “Whenever I…
Jack’enneth Opukeme, the writer and co-director of Farmer’s Bride, has opened up about the central themes and lessons woven into the narrative of the film. Speaking at a press screening in Lagos on Thursday, Opukeme, who co-directed the movie alongside Adebayo Tijani, delved into the complexities of human nature, a driving force behind the film’s…
Foxy Brown has spoken out against long-standing rumors that she had an inappropriate relationship with JAY-Z while she was underage, dismissing the claims as baseless and fabricated. The iconic rapper took to social media to refute the allegations, which have circulated for years, denying any involvement in a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) with JAY-Z. Responding to…
Renowned Cuban reggaeton singer, El Taiger, has tragically passed away at the age of 37, a week after sustaining a gunshot wound to the head. The musician, born José Manuel Carvajal Zaldívar, died on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center, where he had been on life support following the shooting….
The organizers of the prestigious Ballon d’Or, France Football, have announced a significant change to their long-standing tradition for this year’s awards. As the countdown to the highly anticipated ceremony on October 28 continues, the football world is abuzz with speculation over who will claim the top prize. Among the frontrunners is Real Madrid’s Vinicius…
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been ordered by the European Union’s highest court to reduce its use of individuals’ data for personalised advertising, marking a major victory for privacy advocates. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled in favour of privacy campaigner Max Schrems, who accused Facebook of misusing personal…
Stellantis, the parent company of Chrysler, has filed a federal lawsuit against the United Auto Workers (UAW), accusing the union of breaching its contract by threatening a strike over delays in planned company investments. The automaker filed the suit on Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, seeking to halt…
Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla, has issued a stark warning about the U.S.’s financial future, predicting a looming bankruptcy due to skyrocketing national debt—a scenario he believes could trigger a major bitcoin price boom. The warning came after the U.S. national debt surged by $204 billion in just one day, hitting a record…
Ololade Ayelabola, a model and final-year Computer Science student at the University of Lagos, has set her sights on the Guinness World Record by walking an astounding 130.62 kilometres on a catwalk. This groundbreaking feat took place at the University of Lagos Indoor Sports Centre, where Ayelabola completed 2,058 laps in an effort to break…
Abdulmumuni Abiola, one of the sons of the late MKO, has vowed never to forgive his elder brother, Kola. He accused Kola of refusing to give Abiola’s children their inheritance despite carrying out blood tests. Abdulmumuni said Abiola willed £650,000 to his first four wives, but Kola refused to release the money to them. Featuring…
Nigerian music stars Asake and Wizkid have unveiled the official music video for “MMS,” the second track from Asake’s recently released album Lungu Boy. The video, which pairs Asake’s reflective lyrics with Wizkid’s signature sound, brings visual life to the song’s themes of perseverance and gratitude. In an interview, Asake shared the personal significance of…
A 41-year-old Canadian woman, Adrienne Munju, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos for attempting to smuggle a large quantity of synthetic cannabis, known as ‘Canadian Loud’, into Nigeria. According to an official statement released by Femi Babafemi, Director of Media &…
Cardi B has strongly refuted speculation that her recent breakup with Offset is merely a publicity stunt, urging her fans to take the situation seriously. During a recent social media live session, the Grammy-winning rapper addressed the rumors that started circulating after it was revealed that she and Offset are still living in the same…
Lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has confirmed the arrest of Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington, who had been missing since last Friday. According to Adeyanju, the artist was apprehended in Lagos and subsequently transferred to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. In a series of posts on his X (formerly Twitter) account, Adeyanju revealed that the arrest…
OpenAI, the company behind the popular AI tool ChatGPT, has raised a staggering $6.6 billion in a private funding round, giving it a valuation of $157 billion. The investment, one of the largest in Silicon Valley history, brings in major tech players such as Microsoft, Nvidia, Thrive Capital, and SoftBank. However, as OpenAI transitions from…
YouTube sensations Logan Paul, MrBeast, and KSI have launched a new meal option aimed at providing a healthier alternative to Lunchables, a popular choice in the school lunch market. The trio’s new product, called Lunchly, combines their well-known brands into one all-in-one meal, targeting their vast and young fan base. Lunchly offers a selection of…
Costco has expanded its offerings of precious metals by introducing platinum bars to its collection. The retail giant is now selling 1 oz. Swiss-made platinum bars for $1,089.99 on its website, with a Costco membership required for purchase. The bars, featuring the Roman goddess of prosperity, Lady Fortuna, are manufactured by a reputable Swiss refiner….
Indigenous rapper Chibuzor Azubike Nelson, popularly known as Phyno, has issued a strong warning to fans, urging them to stop comparing him to fellow rapper Olamide or any other artist. Over the years, fans have frequently drawn comparisons between Phyno, known for rapping predominantly in Igbo, and Olamide, who raps mainly in Yoruba. Despite their…
Popular Nigerian comedian, Basketmouth, has shared his bleak perspective on the nation’s future, attributing persistent economic hardship to decades of poor leadership and worsening inflation. His remarks came during a viral interview with AFRIMMA, where he expressed his frustration with the country’s deteriorating economic situation. In the interview, which has since sparked widespread debate online,…
Nollywood star Toyin Abraham has addressed allegations made by a fashion designer claiming she owes a significant debt. The designer, identified on Instagram as @stitchesbyandra, accused Abraham, alongside actress Annie Idibia and Gabriel Anthony, of owing millions for over a year. The designer took to Instagram Stories to express her frustration, stating, “@toyin_abraham @annieidibia1 @gabrielanthonys,…
Nollywood star Femi Adebayo is celebrating a major milestone as his film, Jagun Jagun, earned seven nominations at the 2024 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA). The nominations were revealed during an event held in Lagos on Wednesday, attended by members of the jury, the AMAA screening college, and the Africa Film Academy (AFA) board. Jagun…
Nicki Minaj has come under fire on social media after clashing with a fan over a comment about her husband, leading some to accuse the rapper of “losing it.” The incident began when Minaj posted a photo of herself and her husband, Kenneth Petty, during their son Papa Bear’s 4th birthday celebration. A follower commented…
Tesla has issued a recall for approximately 27,000 Cybertrucks due to a rearview camera malfunction that could increase the risk of accidents. The issue, identified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), involves a delay of up to 8 seconds before the rearview camera image appears on the dashboard when the vehicle is put…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised alarm over the imminent collapse of many Nigerian universities due to the unsustainable cost of electricity. ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, voiced these concerns on Thursday at the opening of a two-day national conference in Abuja, highlighting the financial strain institutions face. Prof. Osodeke revealed that…
The Vatican Bank has terminated the employment of two staff members whose recent marriage violated a newly imposed ban on employee unions. The decision was made public in a statement on Wednesday, with the bank, officially known as the Institute for the Works of Religion, explaining that the dismissal was necessary to uphold its new…
Veteran Nigerian rapper Reminisce has revealed his admiration for several emerging stars in the Nigerian music scene, showcasing his ongoing connection with the country’s new wave of talent. Speaking on a recent episode of the “I Said What I Said” podcast, the legendary artist, whose real name is Remilekun Abdulkalid Safaru, listed Asake, Psycho YP,…
Nigerian singer and entrepreneur, Mr Eazi, has publicly distanced himself from the ongoing rivalry between Afrobeat stars Wizkid and Davido. The artist made his position clear after being questioned by a fan on social media regarding his silence on the feud. When asked, “You no go support your oga?” Mr Eazi responded with a neutral…
Nigerian Afrobeat star Wizkid has revealed the reason behind Puma’s decision to choose fellow musician Davido as their ambassador over him. The singer made this disclosure during a heated social media exchange on Wednesday, as tensions between the two music heavyweights continued to escalate. The rivalry, often dubbed the “supremacy battle” between Wizkid and Davido,…
Nigerian rap icon Phyno has dropped his much-awaited fifth studio album titled Full Time Job, an ambitious project showcasing his evolution as an artist and blending cultural influences with international music trends. The 15-track album reflects Phyno’s distinctive style, seamlessly fusing his unique rap and vocal delivery in both English and Igbo, capturing his versatility….
Barbadian pop icon Rihanna has responded with laughter after being asked a provocative question about whether she attended Sean “Diddy” Combs’ alleged “freak off” parties. The unexpected query came from a paparazzo who approached the singer as she was leaving a recent event. “Did you attend any of P. Diddy’s parties? Were you involved in…
Luxury conglomerate LVMH has signed a landmark 10-year sponsorship agreement with Formula 1, which will showcase its prestigious brands, including Louis Vuitton, Moet Hennessy, and TAG Heuer. The deal, announced on Wednesday, will come into effect in 2025, replacing Rolex, a long-standing F1 sponsor since 2013. LVMH, led by billionaire Bernard Arnault, is expanding its…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a landmark ruling preventing the Directorate of Road Traffic Services, also known as VIO, from stopping vehicles, impounding them, or imposing fines on motorists. The judgment was delivered on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, by Justice Evelyn Maha. The case, which involved a fundamental rights enforcement suit (FHC/ABJ/CS/1695/2023),…
McDonald’s is set to introduce its Chicken Big Mac to U.S. customers, following its resounding success in the United Kingdom, where the sandwich sold out within 10 days. Starting October 10, the Chicken Big Mac will be available at McDonald’s locations across the U.S. for a limited time. The Chicken Big Mac mirrors the classic…
Nigerian music sensation, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has revealed that he is married. The Afrobeats star made the statement during a recent live performance, where he playfully told a female fan to keep her distance because of his marital status. In a video from the event that has gone viral, Wizkid can be…
Nigerian singer Asake has found himself in the spotlight again, this time for engaging in a playful boxing match with his bodyguard during a live performance in Dublin. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday, comes just days after the artist made headlines for smashing a fan’s iPhone 16 Pro Max in Paris. In a viral…
Afrobeats superstar Ayodeji Balogun, known globally as Wizkid, has sparked controversy by claiming that Nigeria’s wealthy elite have “weaponised poverty” to gain reverence from the poor. His remarks, shared on social media, also included personal jabs at fellow musician Davido. Wizkid took to X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday, accusing the rich in Nigeria of intentionally…
