Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Afrobeats star Asake has opened up about the challenges he faced in 2020, describing the year as a turning point that humbled him and shaped his journey to success. Speaking in a recent interview with Korty EO, the singer revealed that he experienced a major setback at the time, which initially felt like a painful loss. Read Also: Asake reveals father initially opposed his music career “2020 was a serious year. Life humbled me so much. You know when God puts something sweet in your mouth and removes it? That was what happened in 2020,” he said. According to Asake, he…

Nollywood actor Aremu Afolayan has declared his support for Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking at a campaign event, Afolayan defended the policies of the current administration, stating that he is personally thriving despite the country’s economic challenges. “When people say the country is hard, I don’t really know what that is. I am doing very well,” he said. The actor commended the president’s diplomatic efforts, particularly referencing the lifting of the United Arab Emirates’ travel restrictions on Nigerians, which he attributed to Tinubu’s intervention. “When the UAE banned Nigerians from entering their country, it was…

Gospel singer Judikay has shared the emotional experience of losing her sixth pregnancy, opening up about the pain in a video posted on Instagram. The singer revealed that the incident occurred in February 2025 when she was over three months pregnant. What began as mild cramps, which she initially considered normal, later escalated into a more serious situation after she noticed unusual bleeding. Read Also: Ngozi Nwosu opens up on surviving domestic violence during pregnancy Following medical evaluation, she was informed that it was a missed miscarriage, a development that left her deeply shaken. Describing the moment she realised what was…

Adeyemi Kafayat, the estranged wife of Fuji singer Shanko Rasheed, has regained custody of her two children following a recent dispute. Kafayat had earlier raised alarm during an interview on the Talk to B podcast, where she accused the singer of forcefully taking the children away from her after the death of their first child, Jamal, who reportedly passed away three weeks ago. Read Also: Fuji singer Shanko Rasheed loses son She also alleged domestic abuse and claimed she had been abandoned with three children, a situation she said contributed to the circumstances surrounding Jamal’s death. Kafayat further appealed to the…

Pastor Foluke Adeboye, wife of renowned cleric Enoch Adeboye, has opened up about a significant personal sacrifice she made after giving her life to Christ. In a resurfaced throwback video now circulating online, the senior figure in the Redeemed Christian Church of God shared how her lifestyle changed drastically in the early days of her faith journey. Read Also: Adeboye attributes Anthony Joshua’s survival in Lagos crash to God’s mercy According to her, before becoming born again, she had a deep love for fashion and owned several gold items, including jewellery she had already set aside for her young child, who…

Afrobeats singer Mr Real has criticised Nigerian musicians and fans for continuing with entertainment activities amid rising insecurity in the country. In a recent video, the ‘Legbegbe’ crooner expressed concern over what he described as insensitivity within the music industry, noting that many artists are still releasing songs and performing in clubs despite the troubling situation nationwide. Read Also: Mr Real laments rampant song theft in Afrobeats industry According to him, the current state of the country has made it difficult for him to focus on releasing new music. “I wake up to terrible news every day. I am even scared…

Afrobeats singer Spyro has opened up about his long journey in the music industry, revealing that years of perseverance finally paid off just three years ago. In a post shared on Instagram, the singer recounted how he spent 16 years hustling with little success before experiencing a breakthrough. Read Also: Spyro: I won’t go broke even without music Spyro described a period of deep struggle and disappointment, noting that he was at his lowest point before his life took a dramatic turn. “If someone had told me 3 years ago that I would become this fly, I would have argued it,”…

TikTok creator and streamer Hamzat Habeeb Adelaja, popularly known as Peller, has addressed two major controversies involving him, insisting that he is not personally at fault in both incidents. The first issue stems from his unauthorised visit to the palace of Oba Ewuare II in Benin City on March 6, 2026, during his nationwide tour. Read Also: Peller recounts ordeal after detention The Benin Traditional Council had earlier condemned the visit as a breach of palace protocol and a desecration of sacred grounds, stating that Peller and his team entered without official permission. The incident reportedly led to disciplinary actions, including…

Emmy Award-winning actress Zendaya has reacted to viral fake wedding photos of herself and actor Tom Holland circulating online. The images, which began trending on Instagram in mid-February, quickly gained traction, racking up over a million likes within an hour and sparking widespread reactions among fans. Read Also: Niniola breaks silence on marriage rumours Many social media users initially believed the photos were real, leading to speculation that the couple had secretly tied the knot. However, speaking during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Zendaya dismissed the claims, clarifying that the images were generated using artificial intelligence. She expressed surprise at…

Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has claimed that he played a role in the success of six Nigerian politicians during the 2023 general elections. The film icon disclosed that the politicians visited him ahead of the polls, seeking his blessings and offering traditional gifts, including a ram and kolanuts. Read Also: Pete Edochie laments N40,000 daily electricity bill Edochie made the revelation while hosting popular streamer Peller, who paid him a courtesy visit at his residence in Enugu. “Two years ago, six people that were running for political offices came to my house, they brought me a big ram and kolanuts,…