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News Woman testifies Russell Brand raped her, ignoring her screams for help, court reveals
Russell Brand faces serious allegations as a woman testifies he raped her, ignoring her desperate screams for help in court.
Celebrity Buzz Asake: the YBNL singer whose Mr Money with the Vibe made him a sensation
Asake, born Ahmed Ololade, signed to Olamide's YBNL in 2022 and released Mr Money with the Vibe that year. His mix of fuji, amapiano and Afrobeats made him one of Nigeria's biggest stars, and he went on to sell out London's O2 Arena.
News Global websites face shutdowns as millions attempt to exploit critical PHP vulnerability
Millions are attempting to exploit a critical PHP vulnerability, leading to global websites facing potential shutdowns.
Entertainment The Headies: how Nigeria’s biggest music awards grew from a hip hop magazine
The Headies began in 2006 as the Hip Hop World Awards, founded by Ayo Animashaun of Hip Hop World magazine. Renamed the Headies, they became Nigeria's best-known music awards, and their Next Rated prize has been an early sign of future stars.
News Kai Cenat and RayAsianBoy revisit their viral 7-Eleven meeting in Japan after three years
Kai Cenat and RayAsianBoy reflect on their memorable 7-Eleven meeting in Japan three years ago, sharing laughs and stories.
Movies & TV MTV Shuga: the drama series that taught a generation about sex, HIV and consent
MTV Shuga began in Kenya in 2009 as a drama about young people's relationships and sexual health, with Lupita Nyong'o in an early role. It moved to Nigeria, South Africa and Côte d'Ivoire, launching careers and reaching millions of young viewers.
News Macron vows to combat rising unrest with increased police presence this weekend
Macron pledges to combat rising unrest with an increased police presence this weekend, ensuring safety for all citizens.
News US diplomats and families departing Saudi Arabia due to escalating Houthi assaults
US diplomats are departing Saudi Arabia as Houthi assaults escalate, raising serious concerns for safety and international relations.
Movies & TV The Milkmaid: Desmond Ovbiagele’s insurgency drama and Nigeria’s 2021 Oscar submission
The Milkmaid, written and directed by Desmond Ovbiagele, follows a young Fulani woman searching for her sister after an extremist attack in north-east Nigeria. Mostly in Hausa, it became Nigeria's submission for the Best International Feature Oscar in 2021.
News Court hears man may have brandished drumsticks, not nunchucks, at MP’s office
A man may have brandished drumsticks, not nunchucks, at an MP's office, leading to a court hearing that has caught public attention.