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UK Richest Family Jailed For Exploiting Domestic Staff

A Swiss court handed jail sentences to four members of Britain’s richest family on Friday for exploiting Indian staff at their Geneva mansion. The Hindujas — who were not present in court — were acquitted of human trafficking, but convicted on other charges in a stunning verdict for the family whose fortune is estimated at […]

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Davido Ought To Have Given Me $10,000 But He Used Me To Trend – Portable

Controversial singer Portable has accused Davido of using him for clout chasing after their recent dinner in the United States. Portable expressed his disappointment, stating that instead of collaborating on music or providing financial support, Davido only used their meeting to trend. According to Portable, Davido should have given him at least $10,000. “Davido ripped me, you […]

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Justin Timberlake Arrested In New York City

Pop star Justin Timberlake was arrested and arraigned Tuesday on charges of driving while intoxicated in a chic town east of New York City, local prosecutors said. The 43-year-old Timberlake, known for such hits as “SexyBack” and “Cry Me a River,” was taken into custody in Sag Harbor, part of the affluent Hamptons community, in […]

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Big Brother Naija All Stars: My Money Took Me Far Not Fans – Whitemoney

Winner of Big Brother Naija‘s ‘Shine Ya Eye’ season, Whitemoney has revealed that his fans did little or nothing during his second time in the house.   In a recent interview with YouTuber Olufemi Daniel, Whitemoney claimed that it was his money, not his fans, that kept him during the All Stars season of the reality show.  […]

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Junior Pope Not My Boyfriend, Actress Ruby Ojiakor Clears The Air

Actress Ruby Ojiakor has finally spoken out on she had an extramarital relationship with the late actor Junior Pope. After Junior Pope’s death in a boat accident on set, rumors circulated that Ruby was his girlfriend due to her persistent demands for justice on social media.  The rumors were further fueled by Junior Pope’s wife, Jennifer, […]

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I Love Burna Boy, Shakira Admits

Colombian singer Shakira Mebarak has expressed her admiration for Afrofusion star Burna Boy and the Afrobeats genre. Shakira, 47, shared her thoughts during a recent cover shoot with Rolling Stone, where she discussed her lifestyle recommendations and musical influences. Afrobeats has emerged as one of Africa’s most significant cultural exports in recent years. In 2023, […]

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Without Your Help, I’ll Win Grammy – Portable to Davido

The ongoing social media feud between controversial singer Portable and his colleague Davido has escalated, following a series of public accusations and actions. Portable has launched another attack on Davido after the latter unfollowed him on Instagram. The rift between the two artistes began when the Zazu crooner accused Davido of offering him misguided advice during a […]

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I Regret Marrying Blossom Chukwujekwu – Maureen Esisi

Maureen Esisi, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Blossom Chukwujekwu, has expressed her deep regret over their marriage, referring to their five-year union as “wasted years.” In a candid conversation on the ‘The House Chronicles’ podcast hosted by Miracle OP, the fashion designer shared her painful experience, lamenting that she could have been a mother of two […]

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Why I Hid My illness For 17 Years – Celine Dion

Canadian singer, Celine Dion, has made a shocking revelation about her health, sharing that she has been living with Stiff Person Syndrome for 17 years. In an interview with Hoda Kotb on the Today Show, the Canadian singer opened up about her secret struggle with the rare neurological disorder. Dion revealed that she began experiencing symptoms […]

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Davido Confirms Upcoming Wedding With Chioma Rowland

Nigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has confirmed his upcoming wedding to his partner, Chioma Rowland. According to reports on Tuesday Chioma and Davido’s traditional wedding is reportedly scheduled to take place in Lagos on June 25, 2024. Confirming the news in a video shared by his long time associate, UK-based Nigerian Pastor […]

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Howard University Terminates Diddy’s Honorary Degree, Others Over Assault Video

Howard University in Washington, D.C. has announced that it has revoked the honorary degree awarded to Sean Combs, also known as Diddy, following the surfacing of a video that the university considers a major breach of its core values. In May, a video emerged showing Diddy physically assaulting his former girlfriend, Casandra ‘Cassie’ Ventura, in a […]

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How God Used D’Banj To Revive ‘Jenifa’ Series – Funke Akindele

In a heartwarming tribute, superstar Funke Akindele has credited D’Banj for reviving the beloved Jenifa franchise. She shared how a club encounter with D’Banj sparked a career-changing conversation which led to a great outcome.  Funke noted how the ‘Kokomaster’ hitmaker gifted her the funds to create more Jenifa content, describing it as a lucrative brand which she should keep […]

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A DM From Rihanna Changed My life, Says Tems

Grammy-winning singer Tems said that a direct message from global pop icon Rihanna was the turning point in her perception of success. In a recent interview with popular YouTuber Korty EO, Tems shared that receiving a message from Rihanna made her realise her career had reached new heights, surpassing her expectations. Recall that Tems collaborated with […]

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My 20-year Journey Cannot Be Complete Without Don Jazzy — D’Banj

Nigerian ace music star, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, better known by his stage name D’Banj, says his 20-year-long music career is possible courtesy of former partner and music producer, Michael Ajereh, aka Don Jazzy. D’Banj acknowledged the Mo’ Hits Records co-founder in a series of posts via his Instagram handle on Thursday. He described the two […]

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Paul Okoye Congratulates Ex-wife, Anita As She Bags Degree Abroad

Popular singer Paul Okoye, also known as Rudeboy, has congratulated his ex-wife, Anita Okoye, on her graduation from Savannah College of Art and Design. The mother of three shared a photo of herself on her Instagram page with emojis of a graduation cap and badge, among others. “With immense pride and gratitude, I celebrate this incredible […]

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Why I Can’t Be Friends With Everybody, Says Jim Iyke

Actor Jim Iyke has shared his reasons for having fewer friends and the challenges of making new ones.  He revealed that he cannot be friends with people who hold grudges. Featuring on the ‘Deep Dive’ podcast hosted by media personality Teju Babyface, Iyke explained that his propensity for growth is at an alacrity that many can’t keep […]

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Fans Advocate For Timi Dakolo’s Song As New National Anthem

Nigerian music enthusiasts have sparked a lively debate on X, expressing their dissatisfaction with the federal government’s decision to revert to the old national anthem. Many of the critics argued that the move to return to an anthem written by a foreign composer is unnecessary and reflects poorly on the nation’s cultural identity. The backlash […]

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I Was Told I May Not Have Kids If I Play Talking Drum – Ara

Famous female talking drummer and the cultural ambassador of the Ooni of Ife, Aralola Olamuyiwa, popularly known as Ara, has recounted how she was discouraged from playing the talking drums because of the supposed danger attached to it.  Ara, who is Africa’s first female talking drummer, disclosed that she was told that playing the talking drum […]

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