Pete Edochie’s Family Seeks DSS Action Over Death Rumour
The family of veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS) to arrest a TikTok user who circulated a false report claiming the actor had died. The move followed widespread reactions to a viral video announcing Edochie’s purported death, which his family and management swiftly dismissed as untrue. Edochie’s first […]
Wizkid Criticizes 2Baba Over Burna Boy Ranking
Nigerian Afrobeats star named Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun also known as Wizkid has publicly criticized veteran singer 2Baba after the latter named Burna Boy as Nigeria’s leading global artist. 2Baba made the remark during a recent interview with Seun Okinbaloye, where he weighed in on the long-running debate surrounding the so-called “Big 3” — Wizkid, Davido […]
Uche Ogbodo Blames Men For Most Divorces
Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo has attributed the high rate of divorce to what she described as the conduct of men in marriages. In a post shared on her Instagram page, the actress claimed that men are largely responsible for failed unions, alleging that they contribute “95 per cent” to marital breakdowns. “Men contribute 95 per […]
Funke Akindele Credits Hard Work For Film Success
Actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has attributed her success in Nigeria’s film industry to years of hard work, dedication and perseverance. In a post shared on her Instagram page, Akindele reflected on the challenges she faced building her career, particularly as a woman in the industry. “As a woman in film, it wasn’t easy getting […]
Harrysong Says Kcee Dispute Once Hindered His Creativity
Nigerian singer Harrison Okiri, professionally known as Harrysong, has opened up about how his long-standing dispute with former record label boss Kcee affected his music career. The Delta-born artist’s conflict with Kcee and 5ive Star Music began in 2017, when Harrysong accused the label of withholding royalties, imposing unfair treatment, and restricting his creative freedom. […]
Ednut Links Friend’s Arrest to Daniels’ Public Appearance
Popular Nigerian influencer Tunde Ednut has alleged that the arrest of actress Regina Daniels’ close friend was triggered by Daniels’ recent public appearance with an alleged new partner abroad. Ednut made the claim in an Instagram post on Monday while reacting to the arrest of Ann, identified as Daniels’ best friend, by the Lagos State […]
Saheed Osupa Dismisses Cleric’s Death Prophecy
Veteran Fuji musician Saheed Osupa has publicly dismissed a prophecy predicting his death, describing it as false and malicious. The reaction followed a claim by a controversial Muslim cleric, popularly known as Alpha Olopa Meta, who had alleged that the singer would die on January 10, 2026. The cleric also said he had prayed for […]
Asake Reconciles With Father, Baby Mama
Popular Nigerian singer Ahmed Ololade, known professionally as Asake, has reconciled with his father, daughter and baby mama following weeks of public criticism over allegations of neglect after his rise to fame. The reconciliation comes months after his baby mama, Adijat, accused the artist of abandoning her and their child despite her support during his […]
Nigerian Creator London Bus Aunty Wins TikTok UK Video Award
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has congratulated Nigerian content creator Bemi Orojogun, popularly known as London Bus Aunty, for winning Video of the Year at the TikTok UK Awards 2025. In a post on his X page on Sunday, Khan wrote, “Congratulations to London’s very own Bus Aunty for winning Video of the Year […]
Pretty Little Baby singer Connie Francis dies at 87
Connie Francis, once the world’s best-selling female recording artist, has died at the age of 87. The singer passed away yesterday night after being hospitalized for pelvic pain and later diagnosed with pneumonia, her record label president Ron Roberts confirmed to the BBC. Francis, known for hits like Stupid Cupid and Who’s Sorry Now, had […]
