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Grammy Honours Femi, Made Kuti

The legacy of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, pioneer of the afrobeat genre of music, lives on through his children and grandchild. Earlier yesterday, Made, son of Femi Kuti took to his Instagram account to show a medal given to him by the Recording Academy as well as a certificate bestowed on him and his father. The certificate […]

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“Breakfast Reach Me Too”, Nollywood Actor Gideon Okeke Announces Separation From Wife

Nollywood actor and former Big Brother Naija housemate, Gideon Okeke, has announced that he has separated from his wife Chidera, after four years of marriage. Okeke made the announcement on his Instagram page via his InstaStories on Sunday. Although troubles in their marriage had surfaced earlier in August, 2022, the actor confirmed the separation yesterday. […]

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I’m The Richest Black Man Of All Time – Kanye West

Billionaire American rapper and entrepreneur, Kanye West, has claimed he is richest black man of all time. According to Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote whose net worth was estimated at $18.6 billion as of October 12, 2022, is the world’s richest black person. But in an interview with Daily Mail, West accused the media […]

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Money Brings Problems, Akon Declares

Senegalese singer Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, popularly known as Akon, on Friday voiced the difficulties brought on by wealth. The 49-year-old entertainer, in a radio interview, said the problems that always come with having much money are more than the comfort it brings. According to the singer, contrary to many people’s belief, money doesn’t […]

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Some Dates Change Everything: Richard Mofe-Damijo, Nse Ikpe-Etim Star In “4:4:44” Movie

Inspired by true events, Wuproductions‘ period piece, Four Four Forty Four (4:4:44) is set for a global release on Prime Video. This psychological drama set in the early 1940s chronicles the true stories of two perfect individuals who will have their world rattled after a harrowing event on their wedding night. In a series of occurrences that unfold the […]

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Nollywood Producer Regains Freedom After Three Years In Prison

Nollywood producer, Olajide Kareem, aka Seun Egbegbe has regained his freedom after spending roughly three years and six months in custody. The filmmaker was incarcerated on February 10, 2017, after allegedly obtaining money by false pretence from no fewer than 40 bureaus de change operators in different parts of Lagos from 2015 to 2017. Egbegbe […]

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Flood: 500 Nigerians Dead, 1.4m Affected Across The Country – FG

The Federal Government has declared over 500 Nigerians dead and 1,411,051 affected as a result of recent flood disasters across the country. The permanent secretary of the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Dr Nasir Sani-Gwarzo, declared this in Abuja yesterday while giving updates on the recent flood incidents. He said 31 […]

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Why Most Celebrities Die In Silence — Actress Nkechi Blessing

Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday has revealed why some of her colleagues die in silence. The thespian known to be vocal especially on social media via a video post further advised her colleagues on how to find true happiness. She said, “The truth is, a lot of you wish you were this expressive; I mean, […]

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Tom Cruise Set To Become First Actor To Shoot Movie In Outer Space

Just when you thought Tom Cruise achieved his greatest possible cinematic triumph with the success of the Top Gun sequel, the blockbuster star comes up with an idea that is, quite literally, out of this world. The 60-year-old Hollywood veteran has reportedly teamed up with The Bourne Identity director Doug Liman on a movie pitch […]

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Why I Stopped Acting Romantic Scenes – Mercy Johnson

Nigerian actress, Mercy Johnson has revealed the reason she stopped acting romantic scene roles. Mercy Johnson’s first movie ‘The Maid’ which brought her into limelight pulled her into numerous moviemakers as she featured in numerous movies including comedy and romantic movies. The 38-year-old mother of four confessed her reason for not taking such roles was […]

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Kim Kardashian Charged For Promoting Crypto Asset, Agrees To Pay $1.3 Million Fine

Kim Kardashian agreed to pay a $1.26 million fine to the Securities and Exchange Commission to settle civil charges after the reality TV star touted a crypto asset, EthereumMax, on Instagram. The SEC charged Kardashian with failure to disclose that she was paid $250,000 to publish her Instagram post. In addition to paying the fine, she agreed […]

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Actress Mercy Johnson Trends After Making Tinubu’s Campaign Team

Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson, has been trending on social media since she made the Tinubu/Shettima Women Presidential Campaign Team, which was released on Saturday. The ruling All Progressives Congress on Independence Day announced the composition of the women’s campaign train with First Lady, Aisha Buhari; Senator Oluremi Tinubu and Hajiya Nana, wife of vice presidential […]

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Veteran Actor Pete Edochie, Wife Celebrate 53rd Wedding Anniversary In Grand Style (Photos)

Veteran Nigerian actor, Pete Edochie, and his wife, Josphine, are celebrating their 53rd anniversary as husband and wife. Part of the festivities for their anniversary included the couple having a thanksgiving service in a church in Enugu. Speaking about the anniversary, the legendary Nigerian thespian who is married to a lawyer, and blessed with six […]

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Nick Cannon Welcomes 10th Child Two Weeks After Birth Of His Ninth Baby

Nick Cannon is now a father of 10. The television host announced on Friday that he and Brittany Bell welcomed a baby, just two weeks after the birth of his ninth child. On Friday, the 41-year-old rapper announced the arrival of his son, Rise Messiah Cannon, his third child with model Brittany Bell, on Instagram. “Probably the most difficult […]

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22-year-old American Rapper Welcomes Ninth Child

22-year-old American rapper, NBA YoungBoy has welcomed his ninth biological child. YoungBoy on Wednesday announced the birth of a baby boy whose mother is the rapper’s fiancée Jazlyn Mychelle. Although this is his ninth biological child, the rapper has 10 children in all. The rapper proposed to his fiancée who is a YouTuber and social […]

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Davido Back With Chioma After Alleged Split

Afrobeat star Davido and his ex-fiancee, Chioma Avril Rowland appeared to have reconciled their differences after they were seen together at the weekend. The 29-year-old singer proposed to Chioma but the engagement later went sour after news broke out that he fathered a fourth child with an American model and make-up artiste, Larissa London. Over the weekend, […]

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Nollywood Actress Under ‘Fire’ For Sharing Sex Toys At Mother’s Remembrance

Nollywood movie star, Nkechi Blessing Sunday is currently receiving a backlash after she was seen in a now-trending video whereby she shared dildos at her mother’s remembrance ceremony over the weekend. The actress lost her mother a few days before her birthday in September 2021. Most reactions which were sparked on the microblogging platform, Twitter, […]

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Yul Edochie, Second Wife Dated Secretly For Six Years Before Marriage, Actress Uche Ogbodo Alleges

Actress Uche Ogbodo has alleged her colleague Yul Edochie and his second wife Judy dated for six years before the relationship became public knowledge. She alleged that most of the colleagues knew about the relationship between the duo. According to her, it is hypocritical that her colleagues suddenly took sides after affair became general public, […]

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