Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Nigerian rapper Ice Prince has offered deeper insight into his personal transformation, revealing a major lifestyle overhaul that has reshaped both his physical health and mental well-being. The ‘Oleku’ crooner recently opened up about his journey on social media, where he disclosed that he has embraced celibacy and completely quit smoking, two decisions he describes as life-changing.  Read Also: Ice Prince dismisses being sick, shares weight loss journey According to the rapper, letting go of these habits has given him a renewed sense of clarity, discipline, and purpose. Ice Prince, who has been in the public eye for over a decade,…

A Nigerian doctor based in Canada, Arinze Onwumelu, has advised controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, to undergo a comprehensive brain examination following his recent celebrity boxing match against comedian Carter Efe. The high-profile bout, which took place over the weekend in Lagos, ended in defeat for Portable, drawing widespread reactions from fans, entertainment figures, and health professionals.  Read Also: Carter Efe bags N50m gift from E-Money after beating Portable Portable remanded over Police assault, car theft While the match was staged primarily for entertainment purposes, concerns have been raised about the level of physical impact sustained during…

Maverick Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has firmly ruled out any possibility of reconciliation with Afrobeats superstar Wizkid, declaring that their long-running rift will last a lifetime. The tension between the two artistes can be traced back to a controversial comparison involving Seun’s late father, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, who is widely regarded as the originator of Afrobeat and one of Africa’s most influential musical figures.  The disagreement began when Wizkid suggested that he was greater than Fela, a claim that sparked widespread debate across the Nigerian music industry and beyond. Seun Kuti, who has consistently defended his father’s legacy, strongly opposed such…

Nollywood actress and producer Bimpe Akintunde has confirmed the end of her marriage to her husband, Ganiyu, announcing that she is now single after what she described as a deeply reflective and emotional personal journey. Bimpe Akintunde announced in a detailed post shared via her Instagram page on Friday, where she opened up about the end of her relationship, her healing process, and her decision to speak publicly about her current status. Read Also: Nigerian celebrities who divorced in 2025 In the emotional message titled “Honest Announcement !!!!”, the actress described the development as a difficult but necessary chapter in her…

US-based Nigerian dancer and singer Korra Obidi has shared her reflections on life in Nigeria, describing the country as full of potential but heavily constrained by governance challenges. Korra Obidi Speaking during a recent episode of the One 54 Podcast, Korra said her experiences and observations led her to conclude that many Nigerians are effectively forced to function independently due to gaps in public infrastructure and basic services. Read Also: Seun Kuti reacts to Korra Obidi’s twerking tribute at Fela’s grave According to her, citizens often have to create personal solutions for necessities that would ordinarily be provided by the government.…

Lagos-based socialite and businessman Emeka Okonkwo, popularly known as E-Money, has fulfilled his promise to reward comedian Carter Efe with N50 million following his victory over singer Habeeb Okikiola, also known as Portable. The cash prize was announced after Carter Efe defeated Portable via unanimous decision at Chaos in the Ring 4, held at Federal Palace Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos. Read Also: Carter Efe recounts father’s killing in Ogun E-Money confirmed the reward at the end of the event after being prompted by Ezekiel Adamu, Chief Executive Officer of Balmoral Group Promotions. “You know we put our money where our…

In many African homes, there is an unspoken expectation that children are the “retirement plan” of their parents. From a young age, many children grow up hearing phrases like, “After all I have done for you, you will take care of me when I’m old.” While caring for parents is a beautiful value rooted in love, respect, and culture, the question remains: Should they intentionally make their children their retirement plan? This is a sensitive topic, but it deserves honest conversation. Read Also: When “clout” replaces character: The high cost of chasing fame Parenthood is a responsibility, not an investment scheme…

Nollywood actress Bimbo Ademoye was recently involved in a tense confrontation on a movie set after a group of suspected area boys reportedly stormed her outdoor filming location, demanding money. The incident, which has since gone viral, was captured in a video shared on X (formerly Twitter) by a user identified as Usmanashafe.  In the footage, the actress is seen standing her ground while addressing the group, who insisted that they must be “settled” before filming could continue in their neighbourhood. Read Also: What my dad told me at my first audition – Bimbo Ademoye Despite the pressure, Bimbo remained composed,…

Popular Nollywood actor and filmmaker Lateef Adedimeji and his wife, actress Adebimpe Adedimeji, have announced the birth of their triplets, marking a major milestone in their family life. Lateef shared the news on May 1, 2026, via a video posted on his official Instagram page, confirming the safe arrival of the babies.  The announcement quickly drew widespread attention, with fans and colleagues celebrating the couple’s growing family. Read Also: Real Warri Pikin welcomes baby girl with husband In his post, the actor reflected on his recent absence from public engagements and social media, explaining that he had been focused on a…

Nollywood actress Adesua Etomi-Wellington has opened up about her marriage to singer, politician and clergyman Banky W, revealing that their relationship continues to grow stronger nearly a decade after they tied the knot. Speaking during a recent interview hosted by media personality Teju Babyface, the actress shared insights into how her expectations about marriage were completely different before meeting her husband. Read Also: Actress Adesua Etomi recounts near-death experience According to Adesua, she had a clear idea of the kind of man she did not want to marry. However, her eventual union with Banky W turned out to be the opposite…