Diamond Celebrities

The Nigerian Official Selection Committee for the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences has announced that it will not be submitting a movie for the 2023 Oscars. The Chairperson of NOSC, Chineze Anyaene-Abonyi, who communicated the development to the AMPAS, expressed regret that the committee could not find a film suitable for the award. […]

A popular disc jockey, Oluwaforijimi Amu, aka DJ Jimmy Jatt, has revealed that he recently underwent a kidney ailment. In a video posted on social media, the DJ informed his fans about his experience undergoing treatment and a transplant at the Zenith Medical and Kidney Centre, Abuja. His revelation took many of his fans by […]

New York has been named the wealthiest city on the planet, boasting 59 billionaires and 345,600 millionaires, including 737 people with a net worth of more than $100 million.  That’s according to a new report ranking the 20 richest cities in the world from consultancy Henley & Partners, which advises the ultra-wealthy on citizenship and residency issues.  […]

The Kardashians season two might be premiering on Hulu next week, but it turns out that the third series is already on the way. The famous family announced the move from E! to Hulu in 2021, with their reality show hitting the small screen in April of this year. Following the release of a very dramatic […]

Serena Williams has welcomed Roger Federer to the “retirement club” after the 20-time grand slam champion announced he will bring his professional tennis career to a close. Federer has been struggling with a knee problem for the last three years and, aged 41, has accepted defeat in his bid for one last hurrah. He will play in next […]

Grammy award-winning rap artiste, Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar popularly known as Cardi B, has been sentenced to 15 days community service after she pleaded guilty to an assault. She was accused of orchestrating an attack against sisters, Jade and Baddie Gi, at Queens’ Angels Gentleman’s Club in 2018. The rapper appeared at a Queens court on […]

DJ Cuppy, popular disc jockey and daughter of Nigerian businessman, Femi Otedola, has indicated her intent to advance her educational pursuit by aiming for a degree in architecture.  The DJ revealed her motives via her Twitter account as she posted; “Thinking of going back to university again to study architecture.” Cuppy has gained the title of […]

Disgraced singer R. Kelly was convicted Wednesday on six counts of sexual exploitation and enticement of a minor in a case stemming from the complaints of women who said he lured them into sex acts while they were underage and accusations that he conspired to intimidate and bribe witnesses.  The decision by a federal jury came on […]

It has been a month since ace Nigerian gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo, walked down the aisle with her sweetheart, Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa. In a public display of affection via her social media account, the singer eulogized her husband as she revealed that she can’t contain her joy and excitement. To commemorate the milestone in their […]

Anthony Joshua has accepted WBC champion Tyson Fury’s terms for an all-British heavyweight fight on 3 December and is “awaiting a response”, his management company has said. Joshua, 32, was sent an offer by Team Fury, suggesting a 60-40 purse split to the champion and a December fight date. The fight was agreed on Friday […]

Once again, street hop singer, Portable, has been removed as a guest artiste for a forthcoming show abroad. In March, the singer was removed as a performing artiste in a show that was billed to hold in Canada. His removal was spearheaded by Canada-based Nigerian comedian MC Moris, due to the singer’s unruly attitude which is […]

Nigerian rapper, Ice Prince has been granted bail after spending six days in Ikoyi correctional facility, Lagos.  His lawyer, Folarin Dalmeida, who confirmed the development on Friday said the rapper was released on Thursday, September 8, 2022.  “Yes, he (Ice Prince) was released yesterday. He met the bail conditions even before Thursday but the verification process was […]

Disqualified Big Brother Naija housemate, Tacha Akide aka Tacha has boasted of sponsoring her lifestyle without any man’s support. The social media influencer, who lauded her hustling prowess, hammered on the difficulty of earning money legitimately in Nigeria While praising herself, Tacha encouraged young girls looking up to her never to relent as it not impossible to […]

The legal drama between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie has reached a new height. According to court documents obtained by E! News, Nouvel, the company the Maleficent actress founded, has filed a $250 million lawsuit against the Bullet Train actor, alleging that he devised a campaign to “seize control” of Chateau Miraval—the 1300-acre country estate the former couple bought together in 2008—after their divorce. “In retaliation […]

Grammy award-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy, has revealed that he was jailed in the United Kingdom before he started his musical career. In now-deleted tweets, the singer said: “I came into the music industry straight from Chelmsford HMP. I had no idea I would even live this long. “So, when people talk about me now, […]

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo Olu was spotted at the Headies ceremony that was held recently in Atlanta, US. Sanwo-Olu was spotted at the 15th annual event, rocking a gold chain with a Headies pendant as he was being honoured by several music stars, including Dbanj, MI, Buju, among others. The governor further […]

Legendary Nigerian artiste, Innocent Idibia, professionally known as 2baba, has demanded the release of popular rapper, Ice Prince, from Police custody. Ice Prince was arrested on Friday, September 2, 2022, for driving without a license plate. The Lagos State Police Command spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, said the rapper, when stopped, agreed to be taken to the […]