Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Veteran Nollywood actress, Opeyemi Aiyeola, has opened up about the real reason she distanced herself from her industry colleagues after getting married.  The actress made the revelation during a recent interview on Oyinmomo TV, where she spoke candidly about the decisions she made to protect her marriage and family. The actress rose to stardom in the early 2000s, shocking many fans when she suddenly disappeared from the film scene. Now, after more than a decade, she is shedding light on what happened. According to her, she made a conscious decision to step away from Nollywood shortly after marrying her husband,…

Emmanuella, the wife of popular Nigerian skit maker and comedian Carter Efe, has come out in strong support of her husband’s unconventional style of comedy.

Nigerian music icon Davido stirred laughter and cheers from fans during a recent stop on his 5ive Tour in the United States after he playfully turned down a request from a female fan who asked him to follow her on Instagram. The encounter, which has since gone viral on social media, captured the moment the Afrobeat star humorously cited his wife, Chioma, as the reason for his refusal. In the trending clip, the fan dressed in a revealing outfit called out to the singer and asked if he could follow her on the social media platform. Without hesitation, Davido smiled…

Nigerian music star Ayra Starr has made history by becoming the first African artist to earn a Latin Diamond certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)

Reality TV star and former Big Brother Naija housemate, Uriel Oputa, has shared her thoughts on the recent comments made by music executive Don Jazzy about his stance on romantic relationships. Uriel responded during a chat on the Outside The Box podcast, where she suggested that the Mavin Records boss’s inability to stay sexually committed to one woman might be linked to the type of women he chooses to date. Her reaction follows Don Jazzy’s public admission that he finds it difficult to remain sexually loyal to just one woman. The revelation sparked mixed reactions online, with many fans and…

Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr has opened up about a life-changing moment in her career, meeting global superstar and fashion mogul Rihanna. The “Rush” hitmaker described the experience as surreal, saying it still feels like a dream. In a recent interview with ETalk TV, Ayra Starr shared how deeply meaningful the encounter was for her. She explained that not only did she meet the pop icon she’s always looked up to, but she also learned that the admiration was mutual. “Meeting Rihanna felt unreal. She’s such an amazing perayson. Honestly, it still feels like a dream,” Starr said with a…

Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has publicly apologised to fellow actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie and Senator Ned Nwoko following days of deep personal reflection and mounting social media backlash. In a heartfelt statement posted on her official social media pages, Okorie acknowledged that her previous comments were made in anger and pain. She took full responsibility for her words and the hurt they may have caused, expressing a strong desire to make peace and move forward. Angela began by addressing her fallout with Mercy Johnson, admitting that her emotional state influenced her behaviour. She revealed that her words, though unfiltered and honest,…

Nollywood actress Lizzy Anjorin has made fresh and startling accusations against fellow actress Iyabo Ojo, claiming she deliberately tried to destroy her marriage and tarnish her public image. Anjorin made the allegations in a lengthy Instagram post shared to mark her fifth wedding anniversary. In the emotional statement, she recounted a series of events which, according to her, point to a sustained campaign of malice from Iyabo Ojo. According to Anjorin, Ojo went as far as hiring someone to secretly record her husband. She also alleged that Ojo forged a death certificate in a bid to solicit public donations and…

The ongoing tension between American music stars Nicki Minaj and SZA has taken a more dramatic turn. What started as a subtle online shade has now turned into a public war of words, with both artists trading claims over their success, credibility, and past interactions. The latest clash began on Tuesday night after SZA appeared to throw indirect shade at Nicki Minaj. The R&B star’s post came shortly after Nicki launched a furious rant on X (formerly Twitter), aiming at Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE) president, Punch, who has long managed SZA’s career. In her online tirade, Minaj made bold claims…

Former Big Brother Naija housemate and media personality, Chinonso Opara, better known as Kimoprah, has expressed surprise at the boldness of some men who approach her, especially while she’s travelling outside Nigeria. Speaking during a recent episode of The BTS Reality podcast, the reality star recalled several moments when men, particularly taxi drivers and immigration officers, made romantic advances toward her during her trips abroad. Kimoprah admitted that she was often taken aback by how freely strangers, regardless of their status, approached her with flirtatious intentions. According to her, many of these men appear to have little concern for class…