Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Comedian Ijoba Lande shares his disappointing experience working with Nollywood star Funke Akindele, revealing that he received a low payment for a month-long movie role. The shocking payment In a heartfelt video posted on his social media, the comedian recounted how he worked for a full month on a movie set produced by Akindele at Amen Estate, only to receive a payment he considered shockingly low. According to Lande, he was paid just ₦90,000 for his time and effort during the entire production period. “There was a time Funke Akindele called me for a movie production at Amen Estate, and…

Bollywood legend Manoj Kumar, renowned for his iconic patriotic films that inspired generations, has passed away at the age of 87 in Mumbai. His passing was confirmed by Dr. Santosh Shetty of Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, where the actor had been receiving treatment. His son, Kunal Goswami, also shared the sad news with ANI news agency. According to Dr. Shetty, Kumar died due to age-related health problems. Though his exact condition wasn’t made public, the family had previously said he was facing health challenges. From Punjab to stardom Manoj Kumar was born as Harikrishan Goswami in 1937 in Abbottabad, Punjab,…

Reality TV star Jumoke Adedoyin, widely known as JMK, has voiced her frustration after being trapped in Lagos traffic for eight hours. A massive gridlock ensued after the temporary closure of Independence Bridge for maintenance, leaving numerous commuters stranded on the road. JMK shared her ordeal on social media, shedding light on the daily struggles of Lagos residents. She described the situation as exhausting and unacceptable, emphasizing the urgent need for better traffic management and road infrastructure. A long and frustrating journey JMK landed at Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed International Airport in the afternoon, expecting to reach home within a reasonable…

Kanye West has given a strong hint about his rumoured split from wife Bianca Censori, revealing details through lyrics in his latest song from the album “WW3.” The 47-year-old rapper made the revelation through lyrics in his latest song, “BIANCA,” a track from his new album “WW3.” In the song, West suggests that his 30-year-old wife may have been the one to end their relationship. One of the most striking lines hints at a deeper conflict. He raps, “Bianca, I just want you to come back / Come back to me / I know what I did to make you…

Actress Kate Henshaw has voiced her frustration over online trolls who resort to name-calling whenever they disagree with her opinions on social media. She criticised the trend, describing it as exhausting and unnecessary. Taking to her X account on Thursday, Henshaw condemned the use of offensive labels such as “olosho” and “prostitute.” She challenged her critics to engage in more intelligent conversations instead of relying on insults. “Name-calling like olosho, prostitute, and the like is just so tiring to hear,” she wrote. “Can’t you come up with more intelligent responses?” Henshaw calls out ‘dullards’ The actress did not stop there.…

Fuji music legend Saheed Osupa has promised to take action against controversial singer Portable, despite the younger artist’s public apology. Osupa also directed his warning at fellow Fuji musician Taye Currency. The conflict begins The dispute started last week when Portable accused Osupa of having his song removed from streaming platforms over copyright infringement. In a viral video, Portable lashed out at the Fuji star, calling him “big for nothing” for reporting the track on Spotify and Apple Music. Following widespread criticism, Portable backtracked and issued a public apology to Osupa. The singer admitted he had spoken out of turn…

Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck, has explained why he criticised President Bola Tinubu in his song Vex. The artist revealed that his decision was driven by loyalty to Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate. On Thursday, Odumodublvck took to social media to address the backlash he received for his lyrics. He claimed that his support for Obi had led to public criticism and called on the politician to promote his upcoming album, The Machine Is Coming, as a gesture of solidarity. Rapper’s plea for support In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Odumodublvck wrote: “Peter…

Rapper and model Rubi Rose has made it clear—any man hoping to date or marry her must meet a strict financial standard, with stability being a top priority. The music star recently revealed that she refuses to be with anyone earning less than $5 million per year. The $5 million minimum Rose shared her dating standards during a livestream with popular streamer Adin Ross. She explained that just as men often prioritize looks in a partner, she values financial security. “Men wouldn’t date an ugly girl, so I don’t want to date a broke guy,” she said. She emphasized that…

Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe is overjoyed after veteran actor Segun Arinze called him the biggest actor in the country right now. Arinze made the bold statement in a recent interview with QED, where he praised Arukwe’s performance in the trending movie Love in Every Word. During the interview, Arinze did not hold back his admiration. He specifically highlighted Arukwe’s role as Odogwu, describing it as outstanding. “Love in Every Word—Uzor did so well in that film,” he said. “He is the biggest deal right now. I’m so happy for him because he has worked his way up the ladder.” The…

A fierce battle is brewing between two of Nigeria’s most controversial musicians, Speed Darlington and Portable. The entertainers are set to settle their long-running feud in a highly anticipated celebrity boxing match. The fight will take place on April 18, 2025, at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Lagos. This event promises to be an exciting spectacle, drawing the attention of fans across the country. How the feud began The rivalry between Speed Darlington and Portable escalated in March 2025 after a disagreement over money. It all started when Darlington offered Portable ₦500,000 to perform at his upcoming show. However, Portable…