Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

In a significant development, renowned cleric Apostle Johnson Suleman has publicly addressed the recent apology issued by actress Halima Abubakar. This incident has garnered much media attention and has reignited conversations around the themes of forgiveness and accountability in public life. Halima Abubakar, known for her notable roles in the Nigerian film industry, took to social media to express her sincere regrets for previously accusing Apostle Suleman of various wrongdoings. In her heartfelt apology, she recognized the negative impact her statements had on both the Apostle’s ministry and personal life. The actress acknowledged the weight of her accusations, which she…

In an exciting development in the sports and entertainment world, music mogul Don Jazzy has made waves with the announcement of his new football club, ‘Supremos FC,’ officially joining the Lagos Liga for the 2024 season. This marks a significant venture for the renowned music executive, who is widely recognized for his influential role in the Nigerian music industry. In its report, DAILY POST reported that the popular Afrobeat artist was propelled into the spotlight following the acquisition of his record label, Mavins, by a foreign investor. The transition not only highlights the global appeal of his brand but also…

Renowned British actor Idris Elba has expressed his intention to relocate to the continent within the next decade. This move is not merely a personal endeavour; it reflects Elba’s desire to play an instrumental role in nurturing and elevating Africa’s film industry. At52 years old, Elba has carved out a notable career in Hollywood, with standout performances in critically acclaimed projects such as the portrayal of South African anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela in the 2013 biopic “Long Walk to Freedom”, along with roles in “Beasts of No Nation, “Pacific Rim”, and “Thor”. However, it is his newfound commitment to Africa’s…

The celebrated Nigerian singer Inetimi Alfred Odom, better known as Timaya, shared his poignant observations regarding the state of the world’s economy during a recent interview with Channels Television. With an emotional depth that resonates with many, Timaya lamented that while economic difficulties are a global issue, they are particularly acute in Nigeria. “Things are really hard. I feel it for people because if people are not happy, I can’t be happy, too,” Timaya began, the weight of his words evident. He further explained that his financial obligations and commitments to his staff and family make him acutely aware of…

In a candid revelation that has sparked discussions among fans and commentators alike, controversial Nigerian comedian Oluwaseyitan Aletile, popularly known as Seyi Law, expressed a striking preference for having a mistress instead of seeking a second wife. The 41-year-old comic talent shared his views during a recent episode of the popular Hip TV programme, “Trending”, offering an intriguing insight into his personal life and values. The conversation, hosted by Pascal, took an intriguing turn when he posed a direct question to Seyi Law, “Would you rather have a side chick or marry another wife?” The comedian, known for his quick…

Veteran actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has expressed his deep dissatisfaction with the increasing number of police and military checkpoints scattered across the roads of Southeast Nigeria. His sentiments were shared in a powerful Instagram video, where the acclaimed actor drew a stark contrast between the hassle-free travel experience he had on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and the frustrating conditions faced by travellers on the more heavily policed routes in the Southeast. Kanayo stated that he left the Felele Olorunsogo area of Ibadan at approximately 7:15 AM and arrived in Lagos just an hour later at around 8:15 AM. During this journey,…

The Nigerian entertainment landscape is currently abuzz with shocking developments as acclaimed Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar has initiated legal proceedings against Emeka Rollas, the National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN). Abubakar’s lawsuit is not just a routine legal complaint; it entails a staggering demand for N30 billion in damages, marking one of the most significant celebrity defamation cases in recent times. This confrontational legal move arose from an incident that transpired on October 17, 2024. On this day, the AGN, via Rollas’ official social media platforms, announced an unexpected and indefinite suspension of Abubakar from the esteemed…

Popular Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar has publicly apologized to Apostle Johnson Suleman, the founder of Omega Fire Ministries, for the defamatory remarks she made against him. The actress, who has garnered significant attention for her roles in various films, admitted to perpetuating falsehoods that have caused considerable distress to the clergyman, his family, and his ministry. The turbulent saga began in 2022 when Abubakar was reportedly hospitalized due to health complications, which she later revealed stemmed from an ongoing battle with an autoimmune disease. Following her medical crisis, Abubakar’s family took to social media to implore Apostle Suleman to keep…

Nigerian singer and songwriter Timaya, whose real name is Inetimi Alfred Odom, recently opened up about his remarkable ascent to fame and his unwavering dedication to authenticity. In a candid interview with Channels Television, Timaya shared insights into both his personal journey and professional ethos, emphasizing that he has always remained true to himself amidst the highs and lows of the music industry. Timaya’s steadfast belief in authenticity was a focal point of the conversation. The artist highlighted that he has never felt compelled to conform to others’ expectations or opinions. “What others think of me doesn’t bother me,” he…

Singer Inetimi Alfred Odom, widely known by his stage name Timaya, recently shared insights into his tumultuous rise in the Nigerian music industry, revealing how his controversial approach ultimately backfired. In an engaging interview with Channels TV, the “Dem Mama” hitmaker delved into the complexities of fame, media coverage, and personal backlash that stemmed from his earlier choices. Timaya candidly acknowledged that his controversial persona was initially a strategic move designed to keep him relevant in a fiercely competitive industry. However, he soon realized that the very media landscape he sought to exploit could turn against him. “My being controversial…