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Afrobeats singer Davido has responded to media personality Temi Darcey after she alleged that guests paid for tickets to attend his white wedding to Chioma in Miami. Naija News reports that Temi in a now-deleted Tiktok video claimed that access to the lavish ceremony came at a cost. Davido shut down the speculation, describing the wedding as an unforgettable celebration with his wife and dismissing the allegation as false and distasteful. He wrote: “@temidarcey me and my wife will appreciate if you keep our names out your dirty mouth.. u have a mind of a gutter We had an amazing…

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Kizz Daniel, a noteworthy, highly imaginative, and legendary Nigerian musician, empowered the music nation with his latest spellbinding hit track dubbed “To Be A Man.“ Moreover, this new song was released after Kizz Daniel collaborated with Fola on a new song titled “Joy Is Coming (Remix).” In the end, if you enjoy good music, you should add the aforementioned album to your playlist. Listen and share your thoughts below! Unreleased DOWNLOAD MP3 The post Kizz Daniel – To Be A Man appeared first on Val9ja.

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has expressed concern over the worsening economic hardship in the country, warning that many Nigerians are groaning under hunger, and some are even resorting to suicide. Naija News reports that the caucus leader, Fred Agbedi, stated this at a press conference in Abuja on Tuesday, calling on President Bola Tinubu to urgently address the economic challenges confronting citizens. Agbedi lamented that the government’s failure to tackle hardship had pushed ordinary citizens to the brink. “There’s a lot of hardship in this country, and Nigerians are groaning in pain daily.…

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The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Kayode Opeifa, has taken full responsibility for Tuesday’s derailment of the Abuja-Kaduna train along the Kaduna corridor. Speaking during an appearance on Channels Television, he stated that the incident should not have happened and that the NRC would ensure that it does not recur. Opeifa, who spoke when he appeared on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Wednesday, assured that the ongoing investigation into the incident would not be swept under the carpet. “Let me say, beyond apologising to Nigeria, I want to say as the managing director and chief executive,…

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The President Bola Tinubu‘s government has retracted the claims that Japan is creating a special visa category for highly skilled and innovative Nigerians who wish to move to Kisarazu to live and work. Naija News recalls that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) announced the launch of the ‘JICA Africa Hometown’ during the 9th Tokyo International Conference for African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama, aiming to strengthen exchanges between African countries and Japanese local governments. JICA designated four cities in four African countries. A statement dated August 22 and signed by the Director of Information at the State House, Abiodun Oladunjoye, stated that the…

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The immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has revealed that no fewer than 239 first-class graduates employed as lecturers left the institution within seven years. According to Ogundipe, UNILAG had retained 256 first-class graduates as lecturers between 2015 and 2022, but by October 2023, only 17 remained in the institution’s employ. “At UNILAG, we decided that those with first-class honours should be employed. What is remaining is not up to 10 per cent. All of them have gone. “In 2015, 86 were employed; in 2016, 82; during my time, that is, 2017 to 2022,…

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The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Debo Ologunagba, has explained why the party has not disciplined the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Naija News recalls that Wike, alongside other PDP governors named ‘5G’, worked against the party in the 2023 election, but the opposition party failed to sanction them. Speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show on Wednesday, Ologunagba stated that the PDP was addressing internal issues through democratic processes rather than authoritarian measures. According to Ologunagba, the PDP is not a one-party system owned by a single individual, stressing that everyone is…

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Nigeria’s D’Tigress guard, Ezinne Kalu, has signed for Chinese Women’s Basketball Association (WCBA) side Wuhan Shengfan. Ezinne Kalu, a four-time FIBA Women’s AfroBasket champion makes the switch after an impressive 2024/25 campaign with Zhejiang, where she averaged 21.5 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.8 assists, and 2.5 steals in 33 league appearances. Kalu, 33, has been instrumental to Nigeria’s dominance on the continent. Naija News reports that she played a key role as D’Tigress clinched their fifth consecutive AfroBasket crown in the Ivory Coast on August 3, 2025. The win was the seventh overall for the D’Tigress, a triumph that also sealed…

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Liverpool fans in Nigeria had plenty to cheer about this week after the club’s official Instagram account appeared to embrace 16-year-old sensation Rio Ngumoha as one of their own. On Tuesday, August 26, the Reds’ verified Instagram page shared a photo of Rio Ngumoha with the bold inscription “Agba Baller”, a popular Nigerian slang loosely translated as “master footballer.” To make the connection even clearer, the post was captioned in pidgin English: “Rio Ngumoha don land.” The move sparked a frenzy online. Within 20 hours, the post had pulled in over 33,000 likes and 4,800 comments, the majority from Nigerian…

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A group of Niger Delta youth leaders on Wednesday marched to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Towers in Abuja. They are demanding the resignation of the Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, over alleged corruption and poor management of the company. According to The Nation, protesters, who began their action around 6 a.m., blocked both the entrance and exit gates of the NNPCL headquarters. They insisted that the leadership of the company should be handed to a son or daughter of the Niger Delta, the region that produces most of the country’s crude oil. Carrying banners…

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