entertainment
Nollywood Star Ugezu J. Ugezu Begs Prince Daniel Kanu, Retracts Shock Social Media Claims of Financial Crimes and Jail Time The Nigerian entertainment space and digital commentary circles have recorded a major ethical reset after veteran Nollywood actor and filmmaker Ugezu J. Ugezu issued a high-visibility public retraction and an unreserved apology to Prince Daniel […]
Angela Okorie Fires Back at Critics Over Ritual Burning of Alexx Ekubo’s Funeral Dress, Saying Outfit Was Disposed in Owerri The Nollywood entertainment landscape has locked into an intense digital face-off after controversial actress and singer Angela Okorie released an uncompromising media brief to address public criticism over her viral decision to ceremonially burn the […]
Actor Baba Ijesha Welcomes Baby Boy With Wife Less Than a Year After Completing High-Profile Prison Term The Nigerian entertainment space has been hit with a highly polarizing update after veteran comic actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, widely known as Baba Ijesha, announced that he and his wife have welcomed a healthy baby boy into their household. […]
Nollywood Icon and Beloved Professor Kola Oyewo Takes Final Bow at 80 After Brief Illness Nigeria’s entertainment industry and academic community have been hit with a wave of deep sadness following the passing of legendary veteran actor and theater professor, Dr. Kola Oyewo, who died at the age of 80. The heartbreaking news was shared […]
Steely Anthony Joshua Refuses to Celebrate Signed Tyson Fury Deal; Insists True Pleasure Only Comes After Victory as Both Heavyweights Lock in Summer Warm-Up Bouts The ink may finally be dry on the biggest contract in modern British boxing history, but former unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua says he won’t be cracking open any bottles […]
BBNaija’s Teddy A Rejects ‘Stay-at-Home Wife’ Idea, Demands Working Partner But Warmly Warns That Lack of Submission Ruins Everything The digital space is buzzing after reality television star and musician Teddy A dropped his personal roadmap for a successful marriage, making it clear that a traditional “stay-at-home” setup has zero place in his household manual. […]
BBNaija Ditches Online Screening for Massive In-Person Auditions in Lagos, Abuja, and Enugu; Registration Portal Set to Explode as Season 11 Gates Open The biggest entertainment juggernaut on African television is officially spinning its wheels for another explosive run. The organizers of Big Brother Naija have thrown open the gates for Season 11, triggering immediate […]
Fans and Stars in Tears as Alex Ekubo Dies at 40; Secret Battle with Cancer Exposed as Tributes Pour in for the ‘King of Charisma’ A dark cloud has settled over the Nigerian movie industry as news filtered out this Tuesday evening that the energetic and ever-stylish Alex Ekubo has passed away. The actor, who […]
BBNaija Star Ilebaye Stable in Abuja Hospital After Dramatic Midnight Rescue; Police Nab Her Father Following Viral ‘Help Me’ Livestream During Assault The “Gen-Z Baddie” and 2023 BBNaija champion, Ilebaye Odiniya, is currently recovering under medical supervision after a terrifying domestic ordeal that gripped the Nigerian “digital-age” space early Saturday morning. In a scene that […]
Bovi and Nomzamo Mbatha Break the Internet with Hilarious Recreation of Akindele-Abraham Snub at AMVCA 2026; Hosts Turn Nollywood Rivalry into Comedy Gold The 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) delivered more than just trophies on Saturday night; it gave the internet a moment that will be memed for the rest of the year. […]
Lateef Adedimeji and Mo Bimpe Welcome Triplet Boys; Actor Breaks Silence to Shut Down Trolls as ‘Triple Blessing’ Rocks Nollywood Nollywood’s “golden couple” has officially graduated into the world of parenthood with a triple dose of joy. Lateef Adedimeji and his wife, Mo Bimpe, set social media ablaze by announcing the birth of their triplet […]
Banky W Reveals How He Escaped Adesua’s 18-Month Friend Zone; Actress Cries Out as Husband Becomes Everything She Prayed Against The “technical trenches” of celebrity romance were laid bare this week as Banky W and Adesua Etomi-Wellington took a seat on the Teju Babyface Show to share the real story behind their “Wedding Party” fairy […]
Funke Akindele Crushes Viral Rumors of Snubbing Fuji Icon Pasuma; Blasts ‘Evil Agenda’ After Edited Video Sparks Social Media Firestorm Nollywood powerhouse Funke Akindele has come out swinging against social media critics, dismissing claims that she disrespected Fuji music legend Wasiu Alabi Pasuma at a recent Lagos party. The “A Tribe Called Judah” producer took […]
BBNaija’s Sultana Meets Governor Otu, Offers to Lead Cross River Tourism Drive; Gov Promises ‘Strategic Partnership’ to Rebrand Carnival Calabar Cross River State’s tourism sector has “flipped the script” on celebrity engagement, with Big Brother Naija star Sultana stepping forward to champion her home state. The reality TV finalist visited Governor Bassey Otu in Adiabo, […]
Israel DMW Mourns as Father, a Retired Police Chief, Dies at 71; Davido’s Camp Thrown into Mourning Tragedy has hit the inner circle of Afrobeats icon Davido, as his loyal logistics manager, Israel DMW, announced the passing of his father, Mr. Afeare Eric. The retired Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) breathed his last on Monday, […]
Baba Ijesha Drops Bombshell New Song After Prison Release, Insisting 2021 Sexual Assault Scandal Was a ‘Set-Up’ by Nollywood Rivals Less than four months after walking out of the Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison, controversial actor Olanrewaju James, better known as Baba Ijesha, is already stirring the pot of public opinion. In a newly released track […]
Sophia Momodu’s Lawyer Demands ₦1bn from Davido for ‘Courtroom Assault’ and Social Media Harassment The “State of Harmony” between Afrobeats superstar Davido and his former partner Sophia Momodu has officially collapsed into a high-stakes legal war. On Monday night, March 2, Momodu’s legal team, Punuka Attorneys & Solicitors, served the singer with a massive ₦1 […]
FG Floats Rice Pyramids at Argungu Festival, Vows to Turn Cultural Heritage Into Food and Tourism Goldmine The legendary waters of the Matan Fada river are stirring again as the Federal Government uses the 61st Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival to signal a new era of food sufficiency and global tourism. On the second […]
Nollywood Legend Pete Edochie Fires Back at Death Rumors, Says He’s Alive and Ready for 79th Birthday Nollywood icon Pete Edochie has once again proven that “the lion is not dead,” as he personally stepped forward to debunk a wave of viral death rumors that gripped social media on Tuesday. The 78-year-old veteran, widely revered […]
Highlife Legend Ebo Taylor Dies at 90, One Day After Launch of His Own Legacy Festival The world of African music has lost one of its most influential architects. Legendary Ghanaian guitarist and composer Ebo Taylor, the man who bridged the gap between traditional highlife and global Afrobeat, has died at the age of 90. […]