Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Popular TikToker and streamer Peller has sparked conversation online after sharing his views about Nigerian music artists. Speaking during a recent livestream in Enugu, Peller claimed that only a few Nigerian musicians are genuinely kind based on his personal experiences working with them. Read Also: Peller claims Carter Efe advised him to start smoking According to him, many artists tend to prioritise foreign influencers and media personalities over their Nigerian counterparts. “Nigerian musicians don’t rate local streamers. They will be streaming with Americans, but when they don turn old, na then dem go dey find Naija streamers up and down,” he…

Nollywood actress Faithia Williams has announced her return to work following the burial of her mother, as she shifts focus to promoting her debut cinema project, Efunroye: The Unicorn. The film, scheduled to premiere on May 1, 2026, tells the story of Efunroye Tinubu, a prominent historical figure known for her influence in trade and politics in pre-colonial Nigeria. Read Also: Faithia Williams responds to ‘Efunroye The Unicorn controversy In a post shared on Instagram, Williams expressed appreciation to fans, friends, and colleagues who supported her and her family during their period of mourning. “I am officially returning to work as…

Celebrity businessman Olakunle Churchill has responded to a social media user who questioned his decision not to celebrate his wife, Rosy Meurer, and ex-wife, Tonto Dikeh, on Mother’s Day. The annual celebration, held on March 15, 2026, saw many Nigerians, including celebrities, take to social media to honour mothers, wives, and daughters. However, Churchill’s tribute focused solely on his mother, leaving out both Meurer and Dikeh. Read Also: Toke Makinwa advises mothers to avoid bathing newborns daily The omission quickly sparked reactions online, with some users linking it to ongoing speculation about a possible marital crisis between him and Meurer. The…

Nigerian skit maker and streamer Shank Comics has sparked debate online after claiming that comedians earn more money than music artists. Speaking during a recent livestream, Shank argued that the perception that musicians are wealthier is largely influenced by their flashy lifestyles and public display of luxury. Read Also: Comedian Shank relocates, says ‘Nigeria too toxic’ According to him, many comedians prefer to invest their earnings rather than spend heavily on expensive items like cars, making them financially stronger in the long run. “I think there is more money in comedy than music,” he said. Shank specifically mentioned top Nigerian comedians…

Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, has expressed frustration over what he described as poor earnings from music streaming platforms. In a recent video, the ‘Zazu’ crooner lamented that despite consistently releasing new songs, his revenue from Apple Music remains very low. Read Also: Portable plans returning to school According to Portable, he uploads music almost every month and believes his global fanbase should translate into higher income. “I am in pain, I have been putting my song on Apple Music every month but the money I am generating is too low,” he said. The singer also questioned…

Veteran Nollywood actress Remi Surutu has declared her support for the re-election bid of Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general election. The actress made the declaration while announcing the launch of EKO57, a support group aimed at mobilising public backing for Tinubu’s second term in office. Read Also: Kenneth Okonkwo says Nigerians ‘have had enough’ of Tinubu, backs ADC for 2027 Speaking at the event, Surutu dismissed concerns about public criticism over her political stance, noting that her support for the president dates back to his tenure as governor of Lagos State. According to her, she remained committed to…

Former Big Brother Naija housemate Queen Mercy Atang has opened up about her journey into motherhood, revealing that she was once afraid of giving birth. The reality star shared the personal reflection in a message celebrating Mother’s Day, where she spoke about how her perspective on childbirth and parenting has changed over the years. Read Also: How my kidney failed, liver shut down – Reality TV star, Bambam recalls childbirth experience According to Queen Mercy, the thought of going through childbirth used to terrify her so much that she once believed she never wanted to have children. However, she said life…

Nigerian actress and content creator Kiekie has explained why she chooses not to feature her husband on social media. The entertainer made the clarification during a recent interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, where she spoke about balancing her public career with her private life. According to Kiekie, her Instagram page is primarily dedicated to her professional activities, including comedy skits, brand promotions, and other business-related content. Read Also: Chloe Bailey: Why I keep relationship with Burna Boy private She explained that since her husband is not involved in those aspects of her career, she prefers to keep that part of…

Veteran Nollywood actress Shaffy Bello has revealed that she underwent a medical procedure years ago to prevent herself from having more children because she did not want a large family. The actress disclosed while discussing motherhood on her YouTube platform, Shaffy Bello TV, where she reflected on the personal decisions she made regarding family planning. Read Also: Shaffy Bello tired of dating younger men According to Bello, she decided to tie her fallopian tubes about 26 years ago after concluding that she did not want to have many children. She explained that although her former husband wanted them to expand…

Afrobeats star Davido has reacted angrily to a viral video showing a violent bullying incident involving students of Igbinedion Secondary School in Edo State. The singer took to X on Sunday to condemn the act after footage of the incident circulated widely online. Read Also: Zic Saloma decries online bullying “Fuckin animals… so disgusting,” Davido wrote in reaction to the disturbing video. The footage shows two male students repeatedly attacking another student who had fallen to the ground. At one point, one of the attackers drags the victim by his school uniform and stomps on his chest and head while…