Author: naijabrain

Tanzanian singer Juma Jux has revealed his desire to grow his family with his Nigerian wife, Priscilla Ojo. Naijabrain reports that this comes barely a month after they welcomed their first child. Priscilla, on her Instagram page, shared pictures from a pop-up store in Canada, where she was seen posing with her baby boy. The post drew many reactions from fans who celebrated her as a new mother. Jux also joined in the comment section, leaving a playful message that suggested he was already thinking about giving their son siblings soon. He wrote: “My love, I think @rakeem_mk needs siblings ASAP.” She replied with…

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Electricity consumers engaging in meter bypass, electricity theft, and other illicit practices will have no hiding place with the collaboration of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, to apprehend offenders. The chairman of the commission, Abdullahi Ramat, made the observation while awaiting the Senate’s confirmation to resume official duties. In his official X handle, he assured that he would champion the use of technology to solve major issues facing the power sector. He stated that part of his plan included developing an app available on both Android and iOS, which will integrate the…

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TikTok content creator and disc jockey Bankyroy has shared how he felt when his wife died shortly after giving birth to their baby boy. Naijabrain reports that he explained that the news of her death came to him as a shock, leaving him in a state he could not control. In a video on his Instagram page, he said the baby, named Royaan, has since become his source of joy According to him, the child is calm, sleeps well, and does not cry much even after circumcision. He described the boy as a blessing while praying for his protection. He said: “When…

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What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 9th September, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira today in the black market? Dollar to naira exchange rate today black market (Aboki dollar rate): The exchange rate for a dollar to naira at Lagos Parallel Market (Black Market) players buy a dollar for ₦1526 and sell at ₦1511 on Tuesday 9th September, 2025, according to sources at Bureau De Change (BDC).…

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Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has turned down an invitation from the United States Consulate in Nigeria to attend a visa reinterview. Naijabrain reports that the literary icon said he will not take part in the process under the administration of President Donald Trump, whom he compared to former Ugandan leader Idi Amin. The invitation was sent to Nigerians holding B1/B2 visas, with Soyinka’s appointment fixed for Thursday, September 11. In an interview with The News, he explained that he initially thought the letter was a scam because he had never received such a request before, but later confirmed its authenticity. Soyinka questioned the timing…

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The meeting of princes in Ipetumodu, Osun State, turned chaotic after a member of the royal family demanded that the throne of the Apetumodu be declared vacant. Naijabrain reports that the controversy follows the conviction of the 27th Apetumodu of Ipetumodu, Oba Joseph Oloyede, recently sentenced to prison in the United States over COVID-19 loan fraud. The monarch was also ordered to forfeit assets and pay over $4.4 million in restitution. However, during the royal meeting on Tuesday, Prince Olaboye Ayoola of the Aribile Ruling House urged the most senior kingmaker, Sunday Adedeji, to formally notify Governor Ademola Adeleke and request that the stool be…

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Big Brother Naija Star, Emuobonuvie Akpofure, better known as Neo, has reflected on how meeting ace music executive, Don Jazzy, ten years ago changed his life. Naijabrain reports that Neo, while recounting his experience in a post via his Instagram page, revealed he was randomly selected as the winner of an MTV Base trivia competition titled “A Day with Don Jazzy.” The reality TV star said he missed the chance to travel to South Africa for an award show due to his university exams, but his meeting with Don Jazzy in Lagos State and the ₦500,000 compensation made a profound impact on…

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Nollywood actor Bucci Franklin has spoken about his early years and the challenges he faced growing up without his father. Naijabrain reports that the actor, who featured in To Kill a Monkey, made the revelation during an interview with Chude Jideonwo on YouTube, where he recounted how his mother raised him alone. Franklin explained that his father was alive but absent, which left his mother to shoulder the responsibility of caring for him. He described her as hardworking and resilient, saying that raising a child as a single parent came with many difficulties. The actor stressed that boys need father figures in their…

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Nigerian music artist, Terry Alexandar Ejeh, better known as Terry Apala, has claimed that many women go to the gym to seduce men and make videos instead of working out. Naijabain reports that Terry, who stated this in an interview with Echo Room hosted by reality star, Teddy A, said that he was speaking from experience. According to the Apala Disco hitmaker, some men also go to the gym to look for women, adding that he will never allow his partner to go to a public gym. He said, “I will not allow my partner to go to the gym. I was a member…

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Singer Seun Kuti has shared his view on how Afrobeats should be regarded in the music world. Naijabrain reports that speaking during an interview with The Beat Fm in Lagos, the Grammy-nominated artiste explained that Afrobeats is not a genre but rather a label used to describe music coming out of Africa. He said that many artistes under the Afrobeats umbrella experiment with different sounds, moving from dancehall to blues, Nigerian pop, or even amapiano, depending on what is trending. Kuti stressed that this shows Afrobeats does not function as a proper genre, since both musicians and industry executives do not treat it…

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