Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Former Big Brother Naija housemate and comedian DeeOne has criticised ex-presidential candidate of the Labour Party Peter Obi, over what he described as the former governor’s reluctance to spend money on his political ambition. DeeOne made the remarks in a viral Instagram video on Saturday while reacting to the emergence of the City Boy Movement, a political support group backing the re-election bid of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. According to the comedian, the movement, reportedly initiated by the President’s son, Seyi Tinubu, has attracted some former supporters of Obi as coordinators and directors across parts of the South-East. Read…

Nigerian actor Victor Udochukwu Nwaogu, popularly known as Nkubi, has revealed that repeated rejection over his physique pushed him into acting. The movie star shared his experience while speaking on the stigma faced by little people during a recent episode of the One On One podcast, which he attended with his wife. Nkubi explained that he only became fully aware of how different he was after completing secondary school, when he began facing rejection while seeking minor jobs. Read Also: Lizzy Jay reacts to troll who called her “dry” “As a child, you barely understand your reality, but you know you…

Nigerian Afrobeats star Wizkid has criticised veteran singer 2Baba (Innocent Idibia) for rating Burna Boy ahead of him on the global stage. New Daily Prime reports that 2Baba, during a recent interview with Seun Okinbaloye, shared his opinion on the popular “Big 3”, Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy, often regarded as Nigeria’s biggest global music exports. When asked who ranks highest among the trio internationally, 2Baba named Burna Boy as the number one Nigerian artist on the global stage. Read Also: I’m only a  lover boy, not a womaniser — 2Baba Reacting to the comment on Snapchat, Wizkid took a swipe…

Popular Nigerian TikToker Peller has revealed that actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele came to his aid while he was in custody. New Daily Prime reports that the content creator was arrested in December 2025 following an alleged deliberate car accident in Lagos State. Reacting to the incident, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) ordered his arrest and prosecution for reckless driving. Read Also: Jarvis: How I was able to move on from Peller faster Speaking at the premiere of the movie Love Notes on Saturday, Peller recounted how Funke Akindele played a role in securing his release after they exchanged pleasantries…

Maverick singer and activist Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has criticised Nigerian Christian clerics, alleging that many of them prioritise profit over speaking truth to power. Speaking on a recent episode of the KAA Truths podcast, the ‘Area Fada’ crooner accused some pastors of remaining silent in the face of Nigeria’s worsening economic and security challenges. He further alleged that certain clerics collaborate with corrupt politicians to exploit the masses. Read Also: Charly Boy shares heartwarming story of Peter Obi’s surprise visit Charly Boy insisted that although he lives in Nigeria, he does not subscribe to what he described…

Popular Nigerian skit maker Isaac Aloma, better known as Zicsaloma, has revealed that pressure from family members delayed his journey to financial independence. The content creator shared his views in a recent video where he spoke on the importance of setting firm financial boundaries in the pursuit of freedom and stability. Read Also: Why I had nose surgery – Zicsaloma According to Zicsaloma, his early business ventures failed largely due to what he described as an “entitled” attitude from family members towards his income. “I did a lot of businesses while growing up, but most of them failed because of family.…

British rapper Oakley Neil Caesar-Su, popularly known as Central Cee, has revealed his conversion to Islam. The Band 4 Band crooner announced during a recent livestream, where he disclosed that he has also changed his name after taking the Shahada (the Islamic declaration of faith). Read Also: Nasboi: I am both muslim and christian “I just changed my name and took my Shahada. I am a Muslim now,” he said, as his friends congratulated him in the video. Before this revelation, Central Cee had not publicly identified with any particular religion. Born on June 4, 1998, in London to an English…

Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has admitted that he made several mistakes in both his career and personal life, saying he wishes he could turn back time to correct some of his actions. Speaking in a snippet from an upcoming episode of the Mic On podcast, the award-winning singer reflected on personal growth and accountability. Read Also: ‘I was living in bondage while married to Annie’, 2Face reveals “There are so many things I wish I could rewind and do better. As a human being, there are times when you are overwhelmed or don’t make the best…

Nigerian comedian and actor Ijoba Lande has accused operatives attached to the Area “J” Division of the Lagos State Police Command of assaulting him, confiscating his mobile phone and stealing cash allegedly belonging to his brother. A video currently circulating on social media shows the entertainer with visible facial injuries, including blood stains around his eyes, as onlookers poured water on his face in an attempt to help him. Read Also: My life will be in danger if I expose men who slept with my wife – Actor Ijoba Lande The footage also includes scenes believed to have been recorded at…

The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has reignited online debate after sharing his thoughts on the age-old saying that money doesn’t guarantee happiness. In a brief post on Wednesday, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO wrote: “Whoever said ‘money can’t buy happiness’ really knew what they were talking about.” The comment quickly went viral, with many interpreting it as a rare reflection on the emotional limits of extreme wealth. Read Also: Elon Musk admits DOGE programme fell short Within hours, the post racked up over 54 million views and 245,000 likes, sparking widespread debate over whether financial success automatically translates into personal…