Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Nigerian superstar Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke, has reaffirmed his significant role in the growth and popularity of Afrobeat.Speaking in a recent feature for TheBeatJuice magazine, the artist explained that his contributions to the genre are undeniable.”Afrobeats can’t be brought up without my name. Impossible,” he stated confidently.Davido, known for chart-topping hits like “DODO,” has become a household name in African music. He is often mentioned alongside Wizkid and Burna Boy as one of the “Big Three” shaping the genre.However, Davido’s journey has been marked by more than just accolades and recognition. The artist has also engaged in…

Popular TikTok creator Ojesanmi Afeez, widely known as Oloba Salo, has reappeared in the spotlight following months of silence after an assassination attempt against him.His return comes amid growing public interest in the shocking incident that nearly claimed his life.New Daily Prime reported that on October 10, 2024, armed men shot the skit maker. The news quickly went viral, sparking concern among fans and fellow creators. Despite initial updates, the circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear, leaving many unanswered questions. During a live video with actress Toyin Abraham, Tunde Perry, Salo’s closest friend, addressed the situation. The two sought to…

Popular rights activist Bisi Alimi has raised concerns about a recent photograph of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), in which he was wearing an outfit resembling military camouflage.The photo, which quickly went viral, has sparked heated debate, with Alimi questioning why the pastor was allowed to wear such attire while ordinary Nigerians face sanction for similar acts.In a series of posts on his Instagram story, Alimi questioned if Pastor Adeboye had served in the military, arguing that the only legitimate reason for the clergyman to wear such an outfit would be…

Nigerian actress Nkechi Blessing has found herself at the centre of social media buzz following a heated exchange with a young admirer who slid into her direct messages.The incident, which unfolded on Instagram, has ignited debates online, with fans sharing mixed reactions to the leaked chat. The melodrama began when Nkechi Blessing shared a screenshot of a private message sent by the admirer. In the message, the young man confessed he had been following her since 2020 and expressed his romantic interest. He proposed a secret relationship, assuring the actress that he would remain discreet until she felt ready to…

Olajumoke Orisaguna, famously known as Olajumoke Onibread, has opened up about how her former manager, Victoria, allegedly contributed to her career’s decline. The once-popular bread seller turned model, whose story inspired millions, shared her experience during an emotional appearance on the Honest Bunch podcast. Rising to fame Olajumoke became a national sensation in 2016 after photobombing a shoot featuring British rapper Tinie Tempah in Lagos. That moment transformed her from a street bread seller to a sought-after model. However, her newfound fame was short-lived, and she soon faded from the spotlight. Allegations against former manager On the podcast, Olajumoke claimed…

Omotunde Adebowale, popularly known as Lolo 1, has shared insights about her personal life, career, and expectations in relationships. The actress and media personality, famous for her role as ‘Adaku’ in the hit TV series Jenifa, revealed her openness to potential suitors during a recent episode of Oyinmomo.At 47, Lolo 1 stands as a proud single mother of four, fully committed to providing for her children without external help. Despite her openness about some aspects of her life, she remained discreet about the paternity of her children. “I am the father and mother of my children,” she declared with pride,…

Actress Regina Daniels has achieved a significant milestone in her life and career.Tha 23-year-old ace actress just earned a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from a prestigious university in Mexico. Sharing the joyful news on her social media platforms, she expressed immense pride for her achievement, gratitude for her loved ones, and faith in God’s favour.The young actress, known for her roles in Nollywood films, celebrated this academic accomplishment as more than just a milestone. It was a reflection of her determination, hard work, and resilience. Regina shared her feelings with millions of her followers, writing, “Another achievement unlocked: Bachelor in…

A video of Nollywood stars Funke Akindele and Eniola Badmus reconnecting at a recent movie premiere has set social media abuzz. Once celebrated for their close bond, but the duo’s relationship was alleged to have gone awry in recent years. However, their joyful reunion has left fans speculating about a rekindled friendship. Friendship once loved by many Funke Akindele and Eniola Badmus are household names in Nollywood, known for their comedic chemistry and undeniable talent. They starred together in hit movies like Omo Ghetto, a blockbuster that cemented Funke Akindele’s reputation as a top-notch filmmaker. Their closeness extended beyond the…

Nigerian music star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, wasted no time after a performance in Lagos. Hours later, he boarded a private jet to Owerri, Imo State, alongside his close friend and socialite, Pascal Chibuike Okechukwu, famously known as Cubana Chiefpriest. The two friends were heading to celebrate the grand opening of Chiefpriest’s new hotel -a significant event that drew attention from fans and dignitaries alike. Private jet journey sparks excitement In a video shared by an excited Chiefpriest, Davido was seen in high spirits with the crew on the private jet bound for Owerri. The energy was palpable,…

Social media has erupted in outrage after former Marlian Records signee, Lil Smart, alleged that he was assaulted and threatened by Afeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, and Oniyide Azeez Adigun, known as Zinoleesky.Lil Smart’s claims have sparked intense reactions, with many drawing parallels to the tragic case of the late singer Mohbad.Yesterday, Lil Smart, whose real name is Idowu Smart Emmanuel, took to Instagram to share series of alarming posts. He accused Naira Marley and Zinoleesky of abducting and brutally attacking him. According to Lil Smart, the assault left him with visible bruises and robbed him of several…