Renowned comedienne Oluwatoyin Albert, popularly known as Tomama, has taken a firm stand against having children out of wedlock, calling it a non-negotiable decision. In a video shared on her Instagram page, Tomama expressed her views on the growing trend of women bearing children outside of marriage. She emphasized that having a baby is a…
Hollywood stars Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have officially finalized their divorce, marking the end of their high-profile marriage. Court documents submitted by Lopez to the Los Angeles Superior Court on January 6, 2025, revealed that the couple reached a settlement through mediation in September 2024, just a month after Lopez filed for divorce. The…
Popular On-Air Personality (OAP), Do2dtun, has publicly criticized music channel Soundcity for allegedly failing to pay its staff for the past eight months. The broadcaster took to his X (formerly Twitter) handle to address the issue, which has since sparked widespread reactions online. In a series of posts, Do2dtun expressed disbelief over the situation and…
Whether you’re a casual player or someone looking to level up your Warzone skills, winning consistently in Call of Duty’s battle royale mode requires more than just good aim. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you secure more victories by mastering essential strategies, understanding the game mechanics, and optimizing your team’s playstyle. Prioritize Survival Over…
Afrobeats star Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro, has disclosed that he spends more than ₦15 million yearly on providing for beggars and those seeking assistance. The Who’s Your Guy singer made this revelation while expressing frustration over the unending demands for help from fans and strangers, both online and in person. Despite his…
Nigerian music icons Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Tems have received nominations for the 2025 NAACP Image Awards, further solidifying their influence on the global music stage. The 56th edition of the prestigious awards will take place on February 22 at the Pasadena Civic Center in California, celebrating Black excellence across various fields. Wizkid secured two…
British-Nigerian shoe designer Liz Sanya has successfully completed her attempt to set a Guinness World Record (GWR) for crafting the world’s largest sandal. The enormous pink clog measures 3.156 meters (10 feet 4.2 inches) in width and 8.147 meters (26 feet 8.8 inches) in length, surpassing the current record set by a group of artisans…
Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson and based on George R.R. Martin’s short story, the story centres on a queen who, desperate to fulfil her love, makes a daring play: she sends the powerful and feared sorceress Gray Alys (Mila Jovovich) to the ghostly wilderness of the Lost Lands in search of a magical power, where…
Nigerian actress Chioma Akpotha has addressed circulating rumours about her welcoming a baby boy, following a viral congratulatory post on social media. The rumours gained traction when Chioma’s close friend and fellow actress, Omoni Oboli, shared a sarcastic post on Instagram. In her message, Oboli joked about spending hours discussing baby-related topics with Chioma, including…
Former Nigerian lawmaker and entertainment entrepreneur Shina Peller has addressed rumours about his connection to popular TikTok star, Peller. In a recent interview with Channels TV, Shina clarified that although the Peller family, known for their ties to the late Professor Peller, is large, the TikTok influencer is not a relative. Shina explained, “I’ve heard…
Popular content creator Denilson Igwe has cast doubt on skitmaker Mark Angel’s recent revelation that he lost $3.7 million (approximately ₦6 billion) in forex trading. Mark Angel had taken to Instagram to reflect on 2024 as the most difficult year of his life, sharing that the significant loss in forex trading had been a major…
Popular media personality and content creator GehGeh has stirred controversy with his recent comments on modern relationships in Nigeria. According to him, many Nigerian women now view relationships as a form of employment, expecting their partners to shoulder financial responsibilities. Speaking on an episode of The Honest Bunch podcast, GehGeh advised men to reconsider marriage,…
For the past several years, the “Heart Eyes Killer” has wreaked havoc on Valentine’s Day by stalking and murdering romantic couples. This Valentine’s Day, no couple is safe. Starring Olivia Holt, Mason Gooding, Gigi Zumbado, Jordana Brewster, Devon Sawa and directed by Josh Ruben, the movie is set for a February 7, 2025 release. Watch…
The development costs and sales figures of several games in Activision’s Call of Duty franchise have been disclosed, shedding light on the financial scale behind some of the most iconic titles in gaming. The data, revealed by Patrick Kelly, Creative Director of the franchise, during a court case, provides insight into the enormous investments required…
American media personality and political commentator Candace Owens has expressed her admiration for Nigerian culture, values, and sense of identity, stating that she wishes she were Nigerian. Speaking on a recent episode of her show, Owens highlighted the strength of Nigeria’s cultural values and the seriousness with which families approach marriage. She also praised Nigerians…
Nollywood actor Zubby Michael has showered praises on Nigerian music star Davido, describing him as “an angel” rather than an ordinary human being. In a recent interview on the podcast Curiosity Made Me Ask with Isbae U, the actor reflected on the singer’s generosity, recounting his first-ever experience on a private jet, courtesy of Davido….
Nigerian singer Chike recently recounted an unexpected interaction with a former secondary school bully, revealing how the tables have turned since their school days. Taking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday, Chike shared that the individual, who used to bully him, now refers to him as “big bro” despite being older. “Person…
The Kano State government has revoked the license of Kannywood actress Samha M. Inuwa, citing alleged indecent dressing and the sharing of inappropriate content. The state’s Censorship Board also announced that any film featuring the actress would be censored, effectively barring her from appearing on-screen for the next 12 months. In a statement released on…
Nigerian music icon D’banj has credited American rapper and music executive Kanye West as the first international artist to embrace Afrobeats, playing a pivotal role in introducing the genre to a global audience. Speaking on the Listen podcast, the artist, popularly known as the Koko Master, recounted how West’s passion for African music led to…
Nigerian DJ Olawunmi Okerayi, known professionally as DJ Lambo, has boldly declared that women are superior DJs to their male counterparts, emphasizing the added effort women put into their careers in a male-dominated industry. In a recent appearance on The Truth Podcast, hosted by Mory Coco, DJ Lambo shared her belief that female DJs face…
Counsel representing Nigerian artist Darlington Achakpo, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has pledged to fulfil his bail conditions following his extended detention by the Force Intelligence Bureau (FIB) in Abuja. The law firm, Deji Adeyanju and Partners, confirmed their intention to appear at the FIB with a surety on January 8, 2025, to meet the…
Nigerian music icon Wizkid and his manager and partner, Jada Pollock, have delighted fans by sharing a first look at their newborn daughter. Jada P took to social media to post a heartwarming photo, showing herself stepping out with the baby girl nestled snugly in a stylish carrier. The image highlighted Jada’s radiant post-pregnancy glow…
Stan Alieke, lawyer to Nigerian singer Speed Darlington, has called on Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy to take legal action against socialite Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, for alleged defamation. This comes in the wake of Burna Boy’s recent move to have Speed Darlington arrested for making similar claims. Cubana Chief Priest has…
American singer and actress Selena Gomez has shared details about her past romantic crushes before her recent engagement to music producer Benny Blanco. In a candid interview with W Magazine, Gomez revealed that she had numerous crushes growing up, including on celebrities like Jesse McCartney and Chad Michael Murray. Recalling her admiration for McCartney, Gomez…
Levon Cade (Jason Statham) left his “profession” behind to live a simple life working construction and spending time with his daughter. But when his boss’s teenage daughter vanishes, he’s called upon to re-employ the skills that made him a legendary figure in the shadowy world of black ops. Levon’s hunt for the missing college student…
Nigerian actress Iyabo Ojo has shared her harrowing experiences as a survivor of rape, revealing that she endured sexual assault five times in her life. Speaking on the Talk to B podcast, the Nollywood star emphasized her unwavering stance against rape and her commitment to holding perpetrators accountable, regardless of their identity. “I was raped…
Controversial Nigerian rapper, Speed Darlington, has filed a ₦300 million lawsuit against the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, over what he claims was an unlawful detention. Darlington was arrested and detained following allegations of defamation and cyberstalking targeted at fellow artist Burna Boy. The arrest stemmed from comments made by the rapper about Burna…
Renowned Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has expressed regret over her earlier calls for the exhumation of late singer Mohbad’s body, citing delays in his reburial and unresolved family disputes. Speaking on the Talk to B podcast hosted by Biola Bayo, Iyabo revealed her disappointment with the turn of events following her advocacy. “I wouldn’t have…
Ghanaian-Nigerian actress Yvonne Okoro has shared her preference for Nigerian men, citing their romantic nature and generosity as key reasons. In a recent appearance on the Ghanaian television show Showbiz 360 alongside colleague Majid Michel, Okoro discussed her ideal partner, emphasizing the importance of a balance between love, respect, and financial stability. “Nigerian men or…
Father-Daughter duo, Ridley and Elliot, hit a unicorn with their car and bring it to the wilderness retreat of a mega-wealthy pharmaceutical CEO. The movie is scheduled to hit theatres in 2025. Check out the official trailer for Death of a Unicorn below.
Renowned Nigerian comedian Bright Okpocha, better known as Basketmouth, has revealed plans to transition fully into music and filmmaking in 2025. Speaking in a recent interview with Pulse, the entertainer shared that while comedy brought him fame, his true passion has always been music and movies. “I’m going to take music more seriously in 2025….
Renowned Afrobeats producer Adegboyega Ikwue Ogunlesi, popularly known as Adey, has accused Nigerian police officers of shooting at him during a recent incident in Lagos. The producer detailed his ordeal in a series of posts on social media, claiming that officers accused him of attempting to kill them during the encounter. Adey further alleged that…
Nigerian music superstar Wizkid has found himself at the centre of online discussions after a video surfaced showing him in a heated argument with a passerby. In the widely circulated clip, the singer is initially seen walking away from the confrontation. However, he later turns back, visibly angry, and confronts the individual, saying, “Is he…
Popular Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has emotionally revealed her ongoing hope and prayers to become a mother. The disclosure came during her “Feed The Needy” outreach program, a charitable initiative in collaboration with Seyi Tinubu. In a heartfelt address to attendees, the actress, known for her impactful roles on screen, openly expressed her longing for…
In this high-stakes suspense thriller, Academy Award nominee Mark Wahlberg (Best Supporting Actor, The Departed, 2006) plays a pilot transporting an Air Marshal (Michelle Dockery) accompanying a fugitive (Topher Grace) to trial. As they cross the Alaskan wilderness, tensions soar and trust is tested, as not everyone on board is who they seem. Watch the…
Nigerian music sensation Wizkid has made history, becoming the first African artist to surpass 8 billion streams on Spotify. The streams include both his solo work and collaborations, solidifying his position as a global music icon. Among his extensive catalogue, Wizkid’s chart-topping collaboration with Canadian superstar Drake, “One Dance,” stands out as his most-streamed track…
Renowned British rapper Stormzy has been banned from driving for nine months following his admission to using a mobile phone while behind the wheel of his Rolls-Royce. The decision was handed down by Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, where District Judge Andrew Sweet described the artist’s actions as “dangerous and irresponsible.” The incident occurred on…
American content creator Woah Vicky has voiced her concerns about poverty and hunger in Nigeria following a recent visit to Lagos. Known for its vibrant nightlife and bustling entertainment scene, Lagos left a different impression on the content creator, who took to her X (formerly Twitter) account to reflect on her experience. “I recently visited…
Social media activist VeryDarkMan has alleged that Naira Marley, the embattled Nigerian rapper and former label boss of the late singer Mohbad, admitted to owing the artist a significant sum of money before his untimely death. In a video circulating online, VeryDarkMan revealed details of a conversation he had with Naira Marley, during which the…
Grammy-winning rapper and educator Lupe Fiasco is set to take on a new academic role as a Distinguished Visiting Professor at Johns Hopkins University. Beginning in Fall 2025, the Chicago-born artist will teach rap at the university’s prestigious Peabody Institute, one of the nation’s oldest and most renowned music conservatories. The announcement, shared by Lupe…
Ghanaian-British music producer Juls has shed light on why numerous songs recorded by Nigerian superstar Wizkid may never be released. Speaking on the “Elsie Not Elisee” podcast, the renowned Afrobeats producer described Wizkid as a meticulous perfectionist who prioritizes quality over quantity in his music. “I have had quite a lot of sessions with Wizkid….
Award-winning Nigerian artist Burna Boy has addressed the uproar surrounding an incident at the 2025 Lagos Countdown concert, where he was seen kicking a fan who approached him on stage. A video of the altercation, which has been widely shared online, shows Burna Boy abruptly leaving the stage after the confrontation, sparking criticism from fans…
Veteran music executive Kenny Ogungbe, popularly known as Baba Keke, has disclosed that Kennis Music, the record label that once managed Nigerian music icon 2Face (now 2Baba), made concerted efforts to curb the singer’s interactions with women during his time with the label. Speaking on a recent episode of The Honest Bunch podcast, Ogungbe explained…
Nollywood actress Moyo Lawal has shared an emotional reflection on the trials she faced in 2024, expressing gratitude for her resilience, faith, and support system. In a heartfelt Instagram post coinciding with her birthday, the actress opened up about moments when she doubted she would see 2025. Lawal recounted a transformative year filled with challenges…
Sean “Diddy” Combs is reportedly refusing to leave his jail cell to officially receive service of several sexual assault lawsuits, potentially delaying legal proceedings in cases filed against him. Diddy, who is currently in custody awaiting trial on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering, has faced multiple lawsuits from individuals accusing him of sexual misconduct….
As the new year begins, Chidimma Adetshina, the first runner-up of Miss Universe 2024 and titleholder of Miss Universe Africa and Oceania, is excited about the journey ahead. In a heartfelt Instagram post, she reflected on the holiday season, wishing her followers a joyful Christmas spent with loved ones. Looking to 2025, Chidimma shared her…
As the new year kicks off, media personality and entrepreneur Toke Makinwa is already setting the bar high for fashion in 2025. The style icon shared stunning photos on Instagram this morning, showcasing a breathtaking red dress that effortlessly hugs her curves, giving the illusion of being wet and exuding a bold, sophisticated vibe. Toke…
Nigerian music superstars Wizkid and Ayra Starr have been recognized as two of the top global artistes of 2024, according to Chart Data. The music analytics platform unveiled its annual ranking of top artistes on New Year’s Eve, with Wizkid securing the 11th position and Ayra Starr coming in at number 18. Another African artist,…
Nigerian music sensation Odumodublvck has sparked a conversation with his candid remarks about his relationship with music, stating that the art form has not done anything for him beyond reflecting the effort he has invested in it. In a recent interview, the singer described music as a “reliable friend” but was quick to clarify that…
Hip-hop mogul Jay-Z is pursuing a new effort to dismiss a rape lawsuit filed against him, this time leveraging legal arguments related to the timing and location of the alleged incident. In a recent court filing, Jay-Z’s attorney, Alex Spiro, argued that the claims made by the anonymous plaintiff do not fall under the provisions…
