Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Popular Nigerian comedian and singer Nasboi has launched a bold campaign to catch the attention of Afrobeats superstar Davido.  In a surprising move, Nasboi has begun a 36-day tour across all 36 states of Nigeria, kneeling in each state, as a public plea to secure a music collaboration with the Grammy-nominated singer. The tour kicked off on Wednesday, with Nasboi sharing his mission in a heartfelt post on Instagram. The move has since gained attention from fans and celebrities across the country. A plea for a musical collaboration Nasboi, whose real name is Lawal Michael Nasiru Bolaji, is known for…

Renowned Nigerian gospel artist Bolaji Olanrewaju, better known as “Big Bolaji”, was laid to rest on Wednesday, May 22, at All Souls Private Cemetery in Ido, Ibadan. The beloved singer passed away on April 19, 2025, at the age of 50 after a brief illness. His funeral brought together a cross-section of the gospel music community, family members, friends, and admirers who came to pay their last respects and celebrate his remarkable life and career. A life remembered with love and music The funeral service began at the Hall of Grace in Jogor Centre, Ibadan. The event started with a…

Popular Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, widely known as “Rudeboy” has raised alarm over what he sees as the growing misuse of social media among Nigerian youths. The “Reason With Me” crooner expressed deep concern about how some young people chase clout online, often without considering the long-term effects. Taking to his Instagram story, Rudeboy didn’t mince words. He wrote, “Social media is going to destroy a lot of people… You might think it’s just cruise, clout, or to trend… Your eye go clear.” His comment has since sparked conversations online, as many reflect on the impact of digital platforms on…

Social media influencer and content creator, Enioluwa Adeoluwa, has addressed recent rumours suggesting that his best friend, Priscilla Ojo Mkambala, is expecting her first child. He clarified while speaking with journalists in Tanzania. Enioluwa is currently in the East African country for the final leg of Priscilla’s wedding celebrations with her husband, singer Jumax. The couple’s wedding has drawn attention from fans and the media alike, with speculation surrounding a possible pregnancy adding to the buzz surrounding the event. “I’d be the third to know”, Enioluwa During the brief interview, one of the journalists hinted at a possible pregnancy, stating,…

Nigerian TikTok influencer, Peller, has vowed to take legal action against Pastor Kesiena Esiri of the Remnant Christian Network. The threat came after a viral video surfaced showing the pastor publicly accusing Peller and his girlfriend, Jarvis, of corrupting Nigerian youth through social media. Pastor Esiri, in a sermon that has since made the rounds online, linked Peller’s content to the widespread failure recorded in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). He claimed that the influencer is a bad role model and a distraction to teenagers. “Peller is distracting our teens” — Pastor Esiri In his sermon, Pastor Esiri…

Veteran Fuji musician, Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, has finally spoken out after thugs attacked him and his team during a recent visit to Ìkirè, Osun State. The incident, which quickly went viral on social media, occurred in Ikire, a major town in the Irewole Local Government Area. Violence erupts during Pasuma’s visit Pasuma was in Ikire last Sunday for a scheduled performance. As his convoy made its way through the town, a group of unidentified thugs launched an attack, damaging several vehicles in his entourage. A video from the scene circulated widely online. In the clip, a distressed voice could be…

Legendary American singer and songwriter Billy Joel has been diagnosed with a brain condition known as Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH). The 76-year-old music icon revealed his health status in a statement released by his management on Friday through his official Instagram page. The announcement came as a shock to fans worldwide, as it also included news that Joel has cancelled all his upcoming concerts. The tour dates had been scheduled across Europe and North America, running from April 26 through July 3. What is normal pressure hydrocephalus? Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, or NPH, is a brain disorder caused by a buildup…

Nigerian singer and songwriter Seyi Shay has opened up about a personal decision that surprised many fans. The music star recently shared why she stopped attending her former church, and her reason has sparked conversations online. In a post on her Instagram story, Seyi Shay revealed that a disagreement with a church leader’s stance on music in worship pushed her to leave the church. The leader had suggested that the congregation stop singing modern gospel songs and return to traditional hymns and songs based strictly on Bible verses. Singer rejects call to drop modern gospel According to Seyi Shay, the…

Adeola Omotoso, the daughter of Nollywood actress Jumoke George, has finally broken her silence after being missing for over four years. In a heartbreaking interview, she revealed that she was trafficked to Mali and forced into prostitution. The 41-year-old woman shared her story shortly after her rescue by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM). Her case, which shocked the entertainment industry and the public, highlights the dangers of human trafficking and how vulnerable people can be tricked with false promises. A mother’s long search ends In 2020, veteran Nollywood actress Jumoke George reported her daughter missing. Adeola had vanished without…

Nigerian singer Peter Okoye, widely known as Mr P and one-half of the famous P-Square duo, has opened up about his decision to part ways with his twin brother and music partner, Paul Okoye, also known as Rudeboy. In a recent interview with Cool FM in Lagos, Mr P spoke candidly about the reasons behind the separation. He emphasised that while many fans may not fully understand, he and his brother made the best decision for themselves and their careers. “Going solo brings joy” “There’s a joy that comes with going solo,” Mr P said during the radio chat. “Please…