Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Priscilla Ojo, daughter of Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo, weds Tanzanian singer Juma Jux in a grand ceremony, uniting love and cultures. The glamorous wedding took place on Friday in Tanzania, the groom’s home country, bringing together friends, family, and well-wishers from both Nigeria and Tanzania. The ceremony was a blend of cultures, showcasing rich traditions from both nations. Guests witnessed heartfelt moments, from emotional vows to joyful dances, making it a wedding to remember. The couple, beaming with happiness, expressed their gratitude to everyone who joined them on their special day. Nigerian celebrities celebrate the couple The wedding has sparked…

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, founder of LoveWorld, also known as Christ Embassy, has shed light on why several gospel musicians left his church. He revealed that many artists prioritized fame and financial gain over their commitment to serving God. According to Oyakhilome, the church’s music ministry had veered off course. Instead of focusing on worship, it became increasingly centred on entertainment and personal success. He expressed disappointment that some musicians neglected spiritual duties, skipping prayer sessions but staying to lead praise and worship. Music in the church became too worldly The well-known cleric stated that at first, he supported and celebrated…

Kanye West, the outspoken billionaire rapper and fashion mogul, has shocked fans once again. This time, he declared that he no longer listens to rap music. In a blunt statement on his X account, the 47-year-old artist dismissed the genre that made him famous. He claimed that today’s rap lacks valuable content and offers nothing that could help him grow his wealth. “I don’t listen to rap,” West wrote. “I don’t even know who the fck is rapping anymore. Yuno Miles is likely my favorite artist.” He then added, “I’m a 47-year-old billionaire. Why the fck would I listen to…

Nigerian R&B sensation Tems continues to make waves in the global music industry, breaking records, earning top awards, and solidifying her superstar status. Her hit single “Free Mind” has been certified 2X platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) after surpassing two million units in sales across the United States. Released in 2020 as part of her debut EP “For Broken Ears,” the song became an anthem for fans worldwide. It also achieved commercial success, peaking at No. 46 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spending 26 weeks on the prestigious chart. This milestone highlights Tems’ growing influence…

Nigerian actress Omotunde Adebowale-David, widely known as Lolo, has voiced her deep concern over a troubling trend on TikTok. The platform has increasingly become a space where young girls are encouraged to display their breasts. This alarming development has caught the attention of many, including Lolo, who feels compelled to speak out. Lolo’s distress In a heartfelt video shared on Instagram this past Wednesday, Lolo expressed her distress after witnessing a TikTok video featuring a young male user. This boy was promoting a so-called “challenge” that urged girls to expose themselves on camera. Lolo’s reaction was one of disbelief and…

Veteran Nollywood actor Columbus Irisoanga, known as ‘Igbudu,’ has passed away, leaving a lasting impact on the Nigerian movie industry. His death has sent shockwaves through the entertainment world, leaving fans and colleagues alike in deep mourning. Tribute from Hilda Dokubo The news of his passing was shared by fellow Nollywood veteran and politician, Hilda Dokubo. She took to Instagram to announce the heartbreaking news, expressing her sorrow over the loss. In her post, Hilda wrote, “Our uncle Coli @colu_mbusirisoanga has gone to be with the Lord. Ikoli eh dein na mu.” She further described the loss as heavy, not…

Irv Gotti, the influential American music producer who shaped hip-hop, has tragically passed away at 54, leaving a lasting legacy in the music industry. He died on Wednesday in New York City after a prolonged battle with complications from a stroke. His passing marks the end of an era in the music industry. Health struggles and recovery Gotti had been struggling with health issues for several months. Reports indicate that he was admitted to a recovery center in August 2024. During this time, he required the aid of a cane to assist with walking. His condition worsened due to complications…

Tolanibaj, reality TV star and DJ, reflects on her life-changing decision to move from the U.S. to Nigeria, calling it one of her best choices. In a candid post shared on her X (formerly Twitter) account, Tolanibaj expressed how, at the time, the idea of making such a move didn’t entirely make sense to her. However, she chose to take the leap and trust her instincts, which she now considers one of the best choices she has ever made. A leap of faith Reflecting on her journey, Tolanibaj shared that it has now been six years since she made the…

Ayra Starr’s mother encourages women aged 40-60 to join TikTok, highlighting its mental health benefits and creativity-boosting potential. She also called on Gen Z to actively support their parents as they dive into the platform. Personal transformation through TikTok In a recent interview, she reflected on her personal journey with TikTok, sharing how joining the platform has transformed her mindset. According to her, the experience has sparked her creativity, especially in areas such as fashion, and allowed her to view life from a fresh perspective. TikTok helps with mental well-being “I encourage women in their 40s, 50s, and 60s to…

Portable has voiced frustration after the Ogun State government sealed his uncompleted building and hotel in Sango-Ota over claims of illegal development. The properties were sealed off over claims of illegal development, an action that has sparked an outcry from the artist. Portable shares his allegations on social mediaIn a post on his Instagram account, the ‘Zazu’ hitmaker revealed that the Ogun State Planning and Development Authority (OSPDA) was responsible for sealing the properties. According to Portable, the authorities not only shut down his businesses but also took severe actions against his employees and customers. Detentions and confiscations during the…