Influencer Papaya Ex Accuses Lagos Police of Assault

Nigerian content creator and influencer Papaya Ex has accused officers of the Lagos State Police Command of assaulting her during an encounter on Friday night. She said the incident occurred while she was returning from a shoot. Speaking during a TikTok live session, she appeared with a bleeding facial injury and alleged that officers hit […]

Lagos Police Respond to Assault Allegations by Influencer Papaya Ex

The Lagos State Police Command has responded to allegations of assault made by popular content creator and influencer Papaya Ex, who claimed police officers attacked her during a stop-and-search operation. Papaya Ex alleged that the incident occurred on Friday night while she was returning from a shoot. During a TikTok live session, she appeared with […]

Senator Shehu Sani Mourns Death Of Jesse Jackson

Former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has expressed sorrow over the passing of U.S. civil rights activist Jesse Jackson, calling it “the end of an era.” Jackson, a prominent advocate for racial equality and social justice, died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday morning, surrounded by family and friends, according to a statement from his family. […]

Iyabo Ojo Defends FAAN Promo, Denies Payment

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has said she is willing to work with any political party committed to Nigeria’s development, following backlash over a promotional video she recorded for the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). FAAN recently shared a video on X in which Ojo praised improvements at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. […]

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 […]