Amuneke Rejects INEC Youth Ambassador Role Over Free Speech Concerns
Nigerian skitmaker and satirist Kevin Chinedu, popularly known for his “Governor Amuneke” character, has declined an offer to serve as a youth ambassador for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), citing concerns over restrictions on his creative independence. In a video posted on his X handle on Monday, Amuneke said he was initially excited when […]
Lateef Adedimeji and Wife Welcome Triplets, Celebrate New Family Milestone
Nigerian actor and filmmaker Lateef Adedimeji and his wife, Adebimpe Adedimeji, have announced the birth of their triplets, sparking widespread celebration across social media and within the entertainment industry. The award-winning actor shared the news on May 1, 2026, via a video posted on his Instagram page, where he revealed that the couple had quietly […]
Mr P Defends Decision to Change Birthday Date
Nigerian music star Peter Okoye, one half of the former duo P-Square, has responded to criticism over his decision to change the date he marks his birthday, describing the backlash as unnecessary. Okoye recently announced that he would no longer celebrate his birthday on November 18, stating instead that he would now observe it on […]
Vaniti Lagos CEO Denies Fake Drinks Allegation
The Chief Executive Officer of Vaniti Lagos, Uyi Ogbebor, has dismissed allegations that his nightclub sells fake drinks, describing the claims as unfounded and warning critics against attempts to damage his reputation. Ogbebor, popularly known as Sir Uyi, made the remarks in a post shared on his Instagram account, where he defended his business record […]
Omah Lay Says Afrobeats Scene Split by Rivalries
Afrobeats singer Omah Lay has said the Nigerian music industry is largely divided along loyalty lines between supporters of Davido and Wizkid. Speaking in a recent interview with The Fader, the “Soso” crooner described the Afrobeats landscape as fragmented, with artists and stakeholders often aligned with one of the two camps. “The whole Nigerian Afrobeats […]
Kanye West Faces Backlash Over UK Wireless Festival Booking
American rapper Kanye West, known professionally as Ye, has responded to criticism over his scheduled headline performance at London’s Wireless Festival from July 10 to 12, 2026. The controversy emerged after the festival announced West would headline all three nights at Finsbury Park, triggering backlash over his past antisemitic remarks. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer […]
NMA Delta Disowns Altered Medical Report Linked to Blessing CEO
The Delta State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has disowned a histology report circulating online that was allegedly linked to relationship coach Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO. In a statement jointly signed by NMA Delta State Chairman, Dr. Israel Adaigho, and Secretary, Dr. Usamah Hannah, the association said the document was […]
Tems Says Marriage Should Foster Growth, Not Just Love
Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi has shared her perspective on marriage, emphasizing that it should be pursued as a path for personal growth rather than based solely on emotions. In a recent interview with media personality Angie Martinez, the multiple Grammy Award nominee discussed the challenges inherent in marriage and stressed that couples should enter it […]
Jason Derulo Opens Up About Being Single at 37
American singer Jason Derulo has said he never expected to remain unmarried at the age of 37, revealing that his experiences with relationships over the years have shaped his views on commitment. Speaking in an interview with Graham Bensinger, the Don’t Wanna Go Home hitmaker said he had anticipated marrying earlier in life but later […]
Singer Liya Explains Exit from Davido’s DMW
Nigerian singer Abdulsalam Suliyat Modasola, popularly known as Liya, has said her decision to leave Davido Music Worldwide (DMW) was driven by the need for personal and professional growth after facing emotional and health challenges during her time with the label. Liya, who became the first female artiste signed to the label owned by Davido […]
