Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Timini Egbuson, a renowned actor and filmmaker, has opened up about his longing for meaningful, long-lasting relationships. In a candid interview with TVC, he expressed frustration with the rise of brief, shallow romantic connections and attributed this trend to the pervasive influence of social media. According to Egbuson, many individuals abandon their relationships prematurely due to unrealistic expectations and misinformation spread online. Social media and unrealistic expectations Egbuson explained that social media often paints a distorted picture of romance, leading people to believe that every relationship should be perfect. When reality doesn’t align with these idealized portrayals, people are quick…

Nigerian Afrobeats star Tems made history again, winning her second Grammy in the Best African Music Performance category. This victory has ignited celebrations across Nigeria, with political leaders and fans alike praising her achievement. A nation celebrates Tems’ win has drawn admiration from across the country. Prominent political figures, including President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Peter Obi, and Reno Omokri, have expressed their joy and appreciation for her global success. Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, hailed the continuous rise of Nigerian youths in entertainment and other industries. “I am always thrilled by the great strides Nigerian youths are…

The 67th Grammy Awards took centre stage at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday, celebrating the best in music. The night’s biggest winner was Beyoncé, whose album Cowboy Carter secured the prestigious Album of the Year award. With this latest triumph, Beyoncé cemented her status as the most-nominated artist in Recording Academy history. She has now received an astounding 99 Grammy nominations, further solidifying her legendary career. Meanwhile, Nigerian music sensation Temilade Openiyi, known as Tems, made history of her own. She won the Best African Music Performance award with her song Love Me JeJe. The track outperformed…

Nigerian music icon Davido has congratulated fellow artists Tems and Chris Brown on their victories at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards. Tems secured the award for Best African Music Performance, a category that featured some of Africa’s biggest stars, including Davido, Asake, Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Yemi Alade. Her win solidified her growing influence in the global music industry. Taking to social media, Davido praised Tems, calling her the “Queen” and expressing his immense pride in her accomplishment. His message reflected admiration for the Nigerian singer, who continues to break barriers on the international stage. Chris Brown wins best R&B…

Nigerian Afrobeats star Yemi Alade has proudly unveiled her Grammy nominee medal on social media, celebrating this prestigious honour with fans worldwide. The singer was honoured at the Special Merit Awards Ceremony and Nominees Reception in Los Angeles, California, ahead of the highly anticipated 67th Grammy Awards. Brimming with excitement, Alade shared her emotions with fans, calling the experience surreal. She expressed gratitude for the recognition and described the moment as a dream come true. “Somebody pinch me,” she wrote. “I have received my Grammy Nominee Medal at the Special Merit Awards Ceremony and Nominees Reception for the 67th Annual…

Afrobeats singer Adekunle Gold raised concerns about the music industry, highlighting challenges such as unfair treatment and low royalties for artists. He believes unqualified individuals now control key discussions, shaping narratives that hurt creativity and talent. Gold criticized industry leaders who, according to him, lack passion and a deep understanding of music. He accused them of prioritizing mediocrity over genuine artistry. The singer expressed frustration over how these figures dominate conversations, sidelining real talent while allowing subpar content to thrive. Industry under wrong leadership Adekunle Gold took to social media to air his grievances. He argued that many of those…

Funke Akindele is playfully asking fans to help her reach a major milestone in box office earnings for her latest film, Everybody Loves Jenifa. Akindele, known for her engaging sense of humor, is asking her followers to contribute to the movie’s success by pushing its earnings over the N2 billion mark. A lighthearted plea for support The actress recently took to social media to share her thoughts, adding a lighthearted tone to her message. She explained that while the film has already grossed N1.8 billion, she doesn’t pocket all the earnings. In fact, cinemas, tax authorities, and distributors all take…

Gospel filmmaker Mike Bamiloye pens emotional tribute to late Dr. Korede Are, famed as “Baba Gbenro” in the acclaimed ABATTOIR movie series. Dr. Are passed away on November 14, 2024, and was laid to rest on January 31, 2025. His death left a deep void in the Christian drama community, where he was known for his powerful performances and unwavering dedication to ministry. In his heartfelt message, Bamiloye reflected on the late drama minister’s life and service to God. He described Dr. Are as a man who poured his heart and soul into his calling. He was not just an…

Veteran Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu strongly warns singles and married individuals to prioritize their well-being in relationships for a healthier life. In a recent video, Agu shared heartfelt advice on love, marriage, and the dangers of ignoring red flags. Caution for singles: Avoid desperation Agu advised single people to be cautious when seeking a life partner. He warned against rushing into marriage out of desperation, saying this often leads to poor decisions. According to him, many individuals ignore obvious warning signs because they are eager to settle down. He also urged singles not to choose a spouse based solely on…

Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky recently shared a personal story about how he impregnated a woman during his university days. Speaking during an Instagram Live session, he recounted an unexpected romantic encounter with a female student named Lamide at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). According to Bobrisky, Lamide initiated the experience, which ultimately led to his first and only intimate moment with a woman. He claimed that the relationship was short-lived but resulted in a shocking revelation—Lamide was pregnant. A Valentine’s day surprise Bobrisky said he was taken aback when Lamide disclosed her pregnancy. The news came on Valentine’s Day when she…