Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Ghanaian-Nigerian actress Yvonne Okoro recently opened up about her views on relationships, detailing the qualities she values most in an ideal partner. During an interview on the popular entertainment show Showbiz 360, Okoro expressed her preference for Nigerian men over their Ghanaian counterparts. Her revelation has sparked conversations among fans and the public, as she candidly explained the reasons behind her choice. Okoro, known for her roles in both Ghanaian and Nigerian films, emphasised that her preference is not about material wealth alone. “Nigerian men or Ghanaian men? Nigerian men are better,” she said with a smile. But she quickly…

Stand-up comedian Basketmouth plans to shift his focus to music and filmmaking in 2025, aiming to explore his true passions beyond comedy. In a candid interview with Pulse, the comedian outlined his ambitious plans, expressing a desire to take music more seriously by releasing EPs and collaborating with other artists. Additionally, he emphasized his long-standing passion for filmmaking, describing it as his “first love.” Music: A new beginning Basketmouth’s venture into music is not entirely new, as he had initially pursued a career in music before transitioning into comedy. In his interview, he said, “I’m going to take music more…

Gospel singer Mercy Chinwo and Pastor Blessed impacted Rumudara, Rivers State, through their Mercy Is Blessed Foundation. On December 30, 2024, the foundation organized a community outreach aimed at supporting vulnerable members of the community by distributing essential items, including food and clothing. A day of hope and kindness On the 30th of December, 2024, the Mercy Is Blessed Foundation brought hope and relief to the Rumudara community. This outreach effort was not merely about the distribution of physical goods but about fostering a sense of love, care, and support among those who are most in need. Elderly residents, single…

AY’s ‘The Waiter’ Hits N200M Mark Comedian and actor Ayo Makun, famously known as AY, celebrates a major milestone as his latest film, The Waiter, grosses an impressive N200 million. The movie has earned an impressive N200 million at the box office, making waves in the Nigerian film industry. This achievement highlights AY’s growing influence as both a comedian and a filmmaker. Triumph for Nigerian cinema The success of The Waiter is a testament to the rising prominence of Nollywood. AY, elated by the film’s performance, took to social media to share his excitement and gratitude. He expressed heartfelt thanks…

Nigerian actress and politician Eniola Badmus stole the hearts of many as she broke down in tears during her annual charity event. The star, known for her vibrant personality and dedication to her community, made an emotional appeal, asking supporters to pray for her dream of becoming a mother. Emotional appeal to the crowd Standing on the stage, Eniola struggled to hold back tears. Her voice trembled as she openly shared her deepest longing. She asked the audience to join her in prayer, seeking divine blessings for the chance to experience motherhood. “Please, always mention me in your prayers,” she…

Woah Vicky shares her Lagos trip experience, highlighting nightlife but urging action on poverty and hunger, using her platform to spark awareness. While praising Lagos for its energetic nightlife, she expressed concern about the widespread hunger and poverty she witnessed. Her reflections have sparked conversations about the balance between Nigeria’s thriving entertainment scene and the challenges its citizens face daily. A nightlife capital with a hidden struggle Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city, is famous for its bustling clubs, vibrant music, and lively social gatherings. These attractions make it a top destination for tourists seeking adventure and fun. However, Woah Vicky emphasized…

Zambian music icon Dandy Krazy, 47, tragically passed away in a New Year’s Eve road accident, leaving the nation mourning his untimely loss. The accident occurred in the Kapiri Mposhi area. Dandy Krazy’s vehicle collided with a truck and a second car. The crash claimed three lives on the spot. Although he was rushed to the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) in Lusaka for emergency surgery, the beloved artist succumbed to his injuries in the early hours of Thursday. Nation in shock News of Dandy Krazy’s passing has left the nation in mourning. Fans, family, and public figures have poured out…

Burna Boy responds to 2025 Lagos Countdown concert controversy after kicking a fan who touched him on stage, revealing PTSD struggles. In an Instagram story, the music superstar revealed that he has been struggling with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), which often leads him to react impulsively to sudden movements or interactions during performances. Burna Boy explained, “It was a free show. I was supposed to perform for 10 minutes but ended up performing for nearly an hour. Everyone knows my rule about avoiding sudden interruptions on stage. I had a great time with Lagos State last night, but please, don’t…

In a candid interview, gospel legend Mrs. Deborah Fasoyin revealed she’s not the composer of “Odun Lo Sopin,” clarifying the song predates her 1979 recording. “I must confess, even to this day, we don’t know who composed the song,” Fasoyin explained. “We only added two verses to it.” Fasoyin’s admission may come as a surprise to many who have long associated her with the song. “Odun Lo Sopin” became a staple of year-end celebrations and is often linked with her powerful voice. However, Fasoyin’s account sheds new light on its origin, emphasizing that the song existed long before her choir…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially announced the opening of its portal for the 2024 Batch C Stream II registration for Prospective Corps Members (PCMs). In a brief statement posted on its social media platforms, the NYSC confirmed that the portal will open on January 6, 2025. The statement emphasized, “Online registration for 2024 Batch C Stream II begins on January 6, 2025.” This announcement marks the start of the registration process for eligible graduates who wish to participate in the NYSC program. PCMs are advised to visit the official NYSC portal to complete their registration once it…