Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Former Big Brother Naija winner Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has sparked reactions after naming Omah Lay as the only Nigerian artiste she finds personally appealing in a romantic context. The reality star remarked on a recent livestream, where she responded to a question about which musician she would consider spending intimate time with.  Read Also: I am not starting a family anytime soon — Phyna In her response, Phyna mentioned Omah Lay, revealing that she has a quiet admiration for the singer. “Actually, a Nigerian artiste that I can have one night with is Omah Lay. I…

Actress Tonto Dikeh’s ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill, has dismissed reports of a marital crisis involving his wife, Rosy Meurer, stating that there is no legally recognised marriage between them. The clarification comes amid viral claims that Meurer had filed for divorce following alleged tensions linked to Churchill’s reported reconciliation with Tonto Dikeh, who is now an evangelist.  However, reacting to divorce documents circulating online, Churchill described the reports as false and misleading. Read Also: Rosy Meurer denies ever being Tonto Dikeh’s friend Mother’s Day: Churchill replies fan over snub of wife, ex-wife Tonto Dikeh In a series of posts shared…

Senegalese-American music star Akon has stirred fresh debate about relationships after claiming that his life was easier when he was involved with multiple women. The 53-year-old singer remarked during a recent interview with The Shade Room, where he reflected on his past relationships and personal beliefs.  Known for his long-standing support for polygamy, Akon stated that managing life felt less complicated when he had more than one partner. Read Also: Akon, wife Tomeka Thiam, split days before 29th wedding anniversary “My life was a lot easier when I had multiple women surrounding me. It is a lot harder with just one…

Nollywood actor and reality TV star Saga Adeolu has opened up about the realities of filming romantic scenes, revealing that kissing on set is far from as enjoyable as many people assume. Speaking during an episode of the Nolly Icons podcast, the actor explained that contrary to popular belief, most actors do not take pleasure in kissing scenes.  Instead, he said such moments are often carried out purely for the sake of storytelling and proper script interpretation. Read Also: Saga opens up on on-screen intimacy, new movie “It is not easy to kiss another actor. It is weird,” he said.…

Nigerian singer Bella Shmurda has emphasised that music goes far beyond entertainment, describing it as a powerful tool for societal growth and emotional well-being. Speaking in the For Bunmi documentary, the ‘Cash App’ crooner characterised music as a form of “warfare,” highlighting its influence in shaping thoughts, culture, and collective consciousness. Read Also: Bella Shmurda opens up on struggles with costly music promotion Extravagant spending nearly made me bankrupt — Bella Shmurda According to him, music plays a vital role in driving progress, spreading goodwill, and helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. “Music is warfare. Music is a tool for the…

Nigerian Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage has revealed that some of the industry’s biggest names, including Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy, are among the artistes who inspire her musically. Speaking in an interview with Rolling Stone Africa, Savage explained that her creative influence comes from a wide range of sources, spanning both local and international acts, as well as different genres of music.  She highlighted American R&B icon Brandy and jazz music as key influences, while also acknowledging the impact of her peers within the Afrobeats space. Read Also: Tiwa Savage dismisses claims of afrobeats decline, calls genre ‘unstoppable’ Tiwa Savage…

Nollywood actress and producer Mary Njoku has criticised what she described as a limiting mindset within Nigerian industries, warning that it is hindering their ability to compete on a global scale. In a post shared on Instagram, the ROK TV boss argued that sectors with the potential to thrive internationally are instead trapped in internal rivalries.  According Mary Njoku, too many players are focused on competing locally rather than positioning themselves against global standards. Read Also: Actress Mary Njoku warns about spread of fake drugs in Nigeria “Industries that should be competing globally end up stuck in Nigeria vs Nigeria,…

Nollywood actor Adeniyi Johnson has issued a public warning over an impersonation scheme involving his identity, cautioning fans and members of the public to be wary of fraudulent individuals posing as him online. The actor made this known in a post shared on his Instagram page on Tuesday, where he disclosed that an unidentified person, reportedly based in the United Kingdom, has been using his name and identity to communicate with unsuspecting individuals.  Read Also: Bolanle Ninalowo speaks out after impersonator defrauds woman of N33m Adeniyi Johnson vows unwavering support for son Adeniyi Johnson shows support for Naomi In a…

Former Big Brother Naija winner Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has stirred conversations online after revealing that she does not see herself settling down for marriage or having biological children. The reality TV star disclosed in a viral video circulating on social media, where she spoke candidly about her personal choices and emotional experiences.  According to her, repeated heartbreaks and failed relationships have significantly influenced her outlook on love, marriage, and family life. Read Also: Phyna drops surname, disowns family Phyna explained that despite being medically capable of having children, she has chosen a different path for herself, one…

Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington has taken a swipe at fellow singer Portable, questioning the authenticity of his reported wealth. The “Bangdadadang” crooner remarked on a recent livestream with content creator Peller, where he explained his decision to avoid uploading his music to the streaming platform Audiomack. During the session, Peller encouraged Speed Darlington to follow Portable’s example by distributing his music on Audiomack and similar platforms to reach a wider audience. Read Also: Spending over two decades in US didn’t favour me — Speed Darlington However, the rapper dismissed the idea, insisting that streaming services do not generate meaningful income for…