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Falz blasts FG over Kwara massacre

Nigerian rapper and activist Falz has criticised the Federal Government of Nigeria over its handling of the recent deadly attack in Kwara State, accusing...

KWAM1’s daughter finally speaks on dating Asake

Dami Marshall, daughter of Fuji legend Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate (KWAM1), has dismissed rumours linking her romantically with singer...

Fathia Balogun clears the air on alleged rift with Funke Akindele

Veteran actress and filmmaker Fathia Balogun has dismissed claims of a fallout with fellow actress Funke Akindele, describing reports of a rift as “false...

2Baba breaks silence on London incident with wife

Veteran Nigerian singer 2Baba, born Innocent Ujah Idibia, has opened up about the circumstances surrounding a disagreement with his wife, Natasha Osawaru, in London...

Cubana Chief Priest lands political appointment

Popular nightlife entrepreneur and socialite Cubana Chief Priest, whose real name is Pascal Okechukwu, has been appointed Imo State Director of the City Boy...

Shocking Revelations: How my children faced death threats – Omotola Jalade

Veteran Nollywood actress and activist Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has revealed that her children received direct death threats during the 2020 #EndSARS protests, exposing the often-overlooked...

Actress Faithia Williams loses mum

Nollywood actress Faithia Williams has announced the death of her mother, revealing that she was kept unaware of the loss until after her 55th...

“Why I refuse kissing scenes”– Juliana Olayode opens up

Nollywood actress Juliana Olayode has addressed what she described as hurtful rumours circulating within the entertainment industry, stating that the claims have taken an...

“Very Respected Person,” Trump hails Nigeria’s First Lady in US

United States President Donald Trump has publicly praised Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, during the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC, describing her as...

Timini opens up on relationship failures

Nollywood actor, Timini Egbuson has spoken up about his love life and failed relationships. The 38-year-old actor, while speaking in an interview with Jay...

Kunle Afolayan announces plans to marry multiple women

Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has revealed that he plans to marry multiple women after his divorce gets finalised. The filmmaker, while speaking during the...

Comparing Wizkid to Fela is ‘ridiculous and disrespectful’ – 2Baba

Veteran Nigerian musician 2Baba has weighed in on the ongoing debate comparing Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti with contemporary star Wizkid, describing such comparisons as...

Omotola breaks silence on 20-year ‘quarrel’ with Genevieve Nnaji

Veteran Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has addressed long-standing rumours of a feud between herself and fellow movie star Genevieve Nnaji, describing the claims as...

‘I’m deeply sorry’ – Angela Okorie bows, apologises to Mercy Johnson

Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has publicly apologised to fellow actress Mercy Johnson, her children and entire family over past disputes between them. Okorie made the...

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde sets new rules for Nollywood promotions

Popular Nollywood actress and filmmaker Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has said she is not opposed to dancing while promoting a movie, but will not do so...

Why we backed out from Omije Ojumi’s burial – Singer’s colleague

Gospel musicians and close associates of late singer Bunmi Akinnaanu ‘Omije Ojumi’ have spoken out on why they distanced themselves from her burial arrangements,...

‘I used to be very reckless,’ Davido opens up on maturing

Nigerian Grammy nominated singer David Adeleke, also known as Davido, has opened up on his growth and life after marriage. The singer, while speaking on...

Grammys 2026: Burna Boy loses Best Global Music Album

Nigerian superstar Burna Boy has missed out on the Best Global Music Album award at the 2026 Grammy Awards, as Brazilian icons Caetano Veloso...

Aura V makes history as youngest Grammy winner at eight

American singer Aura V has made history by becoming the youngest person to win a Grammy Award. The eight year old known for making...

Cubana Chief Priest links Davido’s Grammy loss to “demonic” forces

Popular Nigerian socialite Pascal Okechukwu, widely known as Cubana Chief Priest, has reacted to singer Davido’s loss at the 2026 Grammy Awards, alleging that...

‘Davido was robbed’ – Nigerians outraged at Davido’s loss to Tyla at 2026 Grammys

Social media erupted with outrage from Nigerian music fans after Afrobeats superstar Davido lost the Best African Music Performance award at the 68th Grammy...

How fame ruined my love life – Iyanya opens up

Afrobeats singer Iyanya has opened up about the challenges fame has posed to his love life, revealing that past heartbreaks and the pressures of...

CAF wields the big hammer, imposes sanctions on Morocco, Senegal

The Confederation of African football has imposed heavy sanctions on the football federations, several players and officials of Morocco and Senegal following incidents that...

Reactions as Davido asks Chioma for permission to receive ‘massage’

Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has once again stirred online reactions after making a request for a special massage from multiple...

Jesus doesn’t belong on the cross – Korede Bello

Popular Nigerian singer Korede Bello has opened up about his personal journey of faith, revealing that he was born into Islam before later embracing...

“We never begged for money” Omije Ojumi’s family replies critics

The family of late gospel singer Omije Ojumi has broken its silence following the cancellation of the burial rites earlier proposed by some of...

Omije Ojumi’s daughter opens up on absent father, family struggles

The first daughter of late gospel singer Omije Ojumi, has paid an emotional tribute to her mother, describing her as a pillar of strength...

‘Women need to live alone before marriage,’ Teniola Aladese claims

Nollywood actress, Teniola Aladese, has spoken on the importance of living alone as a lady before settling down with a life-partner. The actress, while speaking...

‘America did not favour me,’ Speed Darlington cries out

Controversial Nigerian singer, Speed Darlington, has opened up on his experiences during his stay in the United States, revealing that he left the country...

Bimbo Ademoye celebrates copyright victory

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Bimbo Ademoye has celebrated her victory over a prolonged copyright tussle on her new film ‘Where Love Lives’. The actress on...

‘I was called by God,’ Tonto Dikeh reveals

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has opened up on her spiritual journey, revealing that she was called by God at the age of 19. While speaking...

Gideon Okeke laments Nollywood neglect

Nollywood actor Gideon Okeke has spoken about the growth of the Nollywood industry, claiming that the sector will be bigger if the big names...

‘My son called for the first time’ – Churchill speaks after reconciliation with Tonto...

Olakunle Churchill, the ex-husband of actress Tonto Dikeh, has opened up about their reconciliation, expressing joy after reconnecting with their son, King Andre. The reconciliation,...

Why I love Kie Kie’s content – Tiwa Savage

Award-winning Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage has showered praise on popular Nigerian content creator Kie Kie, describing her as the “Greatest of All Time” (GOAT)...

‘I was scared,’ Patience Ozokwor opens up on early marriage

Nollywood veteran, Patience Ozokwor has spoken about her marriage, revealing the circumstances surrounding it. The actress, according to a verified account, Igbo History and...

‘Fela is king,’ Burna Boy proclaims

Afrobeat singer, Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy has weighed in on the controversy between Wizkid and Fela’s son, Seun Kuti. The Grammy Award...

Peller’s management reacts to backlash over iShowSpeed’s visit

Bosa Lee, the manager of popular Nigerian streamer, has spoken up after his client, Peller received backlash for his attempts to meet with American...

Funke Akindele opens up on sacrifices behind success

Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele has opened up on the reason behind her success in the entertainment industry. The billionaire actress recently confessed to...

‘I can’t walk alone in my estate, strange men follow me’ – Actress Teniola...

Nollywood actress Teniola Aladese has opened up about her growing safety concerns in her Lekki estate in Lagos, revealing that she no longer feels...

VDM comes for ‘Twitter children’ over Fela Kuti, Wizkid

Controversial social commentator Very Dark Man has criticised what he described as the disrespect of Nigerian music legends by younger social media users, popularly...