Actress Hayden Panettiere Dies at 36
American actress Hayden Panettiere, known for her roles in the television series Heroes and Nashville, has died at the age of 36. Panettiere died on Sunday, August 16, 2026, in Greenville, South Carolina, less than a week before her 37th birthday. Her death was confirmed by her father, Skip Panettiere, in a statement issued on […]
BBNaija Season 11: Neche Withdraws From Competition
Big Brother Naija Season 11 contestant, Neche, has voluntarily withdrawn from the reality show, leaving the house shortly after Sunday’s live eviction show. Neche announced her decision to the other housemates after gathering them in the lounge. She did not disclose the reason for her withdrawal. Her announcement left several housemates emotional as she removed […]
Fresh Questions Raised Over Actress Temitope Osoba’s Death As Burial Is Postponed
Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba died on August 5, 2026 at the age of 40, but conflicting accounts about her final days have continued to raise questions about the circumstances of her death. Her burial, which had been scheduled for August 13, was postponed indefinitely on August 12 by the Osoba and Awonuga families. The families […]
BBNaija 11: Chimsom Says Bluethopia Washes His Underwear
Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemate, Chimsom Chuka, has revealed that his fellow housemate, Bluethopia, has shown increasing affection for him, including washing his underwear. Chimsom made the disclosure during a private conversation with Kamsy on Thursday night, saying the gesture had made him reconsider his feelings towards Bluethopia. According to him, he was surprised […]
Edo Govt Faults Davido’s Call to Trump on Osun Election
The Edo State Government has criticised music star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, over his appeal to United States President Donald Trump and the international community to closely monitor Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State. Speaking during a press briefing in Benin City on Thursday, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Prince Kassim […]
Nickelodeon Star Christy Knowings Dies at 46 After Asthma Attack
Christy Knowings, the actor and comedian best known for her role on Nickelodeon’s popular sketch comedy series All That, has died at the age of 46. Knowings died in Los Angeles on Tuesday after being hospitalized days earlier following a severe asthma attack. According to reports, the actress suffered the attack on Friday and […]
Femi Kuti Says Tinubu Is Not Nigeria’s Main Problem
Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti has argued that President Bola Tinubu is not the primary problem facing Nigeria, pointing instead to institutional corruption and weaknesses in the country’s justice system. Kuti made the remarks during a recent episode of the Good News Naija podcast, where he discussed Nigeria’s political and institutional challenges. The musician said the […]
Peller Criticises Parents for Bringing Partners to His Wedding
Nigerian streamer Peller has expressed frustration with his parents after they attended his wedding ceremony with their respective partners. Peller held his white wedding over the weekend, with his separated parents attending the ceremony alongside their partners. In a video shared on Wednesday, the TikTok streamer said he had asked his parents to keep their […]
Temitope Osoba’s Fiancé Denies Allegations Over Actress’ Death
Shepherd Itunu, fiancé of late Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba, has denied allegations linking him to her death, saying he had no involvement in the circumstances surrounding her passing. Itunu, who spoke in an interview while responding to allegations circulating on social media, said Osoba was his fiancée and that they had been in a relationship […]
Davido Urges Trump to Monitor Osun Governorship Election
Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has appealed to United States President Donald Trump to pay attention to the forthcoming Osun State governorship election. Davido made the appeal in a post on X on Tuesday, expressing concern over rising political tension and the potential for violence, intimidation and disruption of the electoral process. […]
