Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Hector David Jr., the actor known for his role in Power Rangers, has been sentenced to jail for assaulting an elderly man in Nampa, Idaho, in July 2024. The sentencing took place on Wednesday, with him receiving a 180-day jail term. However, Judge Matthew B. Schelstrate chose to suspend 135 of those days. The actor had pleaded guilty to misdemeanour battery following a violent encounter with a man using a walker in a local parking lot. The incident in Nampa, Idaho The incident occurred when David became involved in a heated dispute with the elderly man over a parking space.…

Nigerian singer Portable has publicly lauded British rapper Skepta for his transparency and fairness in handling royalties for their hit track, “Tony Montana.” The collaboration, which has gained widespread acclaim, continues to cement its place as a global anthem, thanks to the mutual respect and professionalism of the two artists. Portable’s grateful messageTaking to social media, he expressed his heartfelt appreciation for Skepta, emphasizing how the rapper ensured he received his rightful earnings from the song. Portable’s message not only celebrated their partnership but also highlighted Skepta’s integrity in an industry often criticized for unfair practices. The singer posted a…

NYSC denies claims of issuing queries to 200 Oyo corps members, clarifying allegations about a Christmas carol are false and baseless. The organization clarified that the accusations are baseless and unrelated to religious activities. Recent reports, particularly from some online platforms, claimed that the corps members serving in Atiba Local Government Area were penalized for not attending a Christmas carol held on December 20, 2024. However, NYSC spokesperson Eddy Megwa dismissed these claims in a statement issued on Friday, describing them as false and misleading. Clarification on the queries Megwa explained that the issued queries were not connected to the…

Gospel artist Moses Bliss and his wife, Marie, have shared wonderful news with fans. The couple recently welcomed their first child, a baby boy. Moses announced this milestone on Instagram, posting a heartfelt video featuring his wife and a celebratory song. Gratitude to God for the blessingIn his post, Moses expressed deep gratitude to God for this precious gift. “This is the doing of the Lord. We are in awe of His mercy,” he wrote. The heartfelt declaration reflects the couple’s strong faith and belief in divine providence. A testimony in songTo make the announcement special, Moses shared a moving…

Comedian Mr Macaroni condemned a viral video of a Nigerian commissioner threatening to break a citizen’s phone during a public encounter on X. This disturbing display of authority has sparked widespread condemnation and renewed debates about the abuse of power by public officials in Nigeria. The incident occurred when Mrs. Toke Benson, a citizen, attempted to record a public meeting where the commissioner was speaking. What began as a routine recording quickly escalated into an alarming exchange that has drawn national attention. In the viral video, Macaroni wrote: Dear Mrs Toke Benson, who do you think you are that you…

Afro-fusion star Asake teases a new dance anthem with rapper Kida Kudz, sparking excitement as fans eagerly await its release to kick off the new year. The duo took to social media, unveiling snippets of the track that has already captured the attention of music enthusiasts. The teaser shows Asake delivering powerful lyrics over an infectious beat. “Open your mind to your God. You put your phone on Do Not Disturb (DnD),” he sings, hinting at the song’s reflective yet upbeat energy. This blend of spirituality and groove is drawing praise from listeners. Fans have been quick to highlight the…

The family of Mohbad has finalised a private autopsy and toxicology report, seeking answers about the true cause of the late singer’s tragic death. This development follows months of uncertainty and public speculation surrounding the tragic incident. The Coroner’s Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State, granted the family permission in June 2024 to conduct a private investigation. The decision came after the official autopsy performed by the Lagos State Government was deemed inconclusive. This prompted the family to take matters into their own hands, seeking clarity and justice. Findings ready since December The Punch in its report stated that a family…

Actor Timini Egbuson has officially unveiled the trailer for his highly anticipated project, “Reel Love,” sparking excitement among fans and film enthusiasts. This romantic drama delves deep into the complexities of love and relationships, promising to engage audiences with its heartfelt storytelling. The film is set to premiere in cinemas on February 14, 2025, just in time for Valentine’s Day. Egbuson’s excitement Egbuson, who wears multiple hats as co-executive producer, expressed his enthusiasm for the film’s release. He took to social media to share his excitement, stating, “I’m thrilled to finally share my cinema baby with you all. ‘Reel Love,’…

Renowned actress and producer Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi celebrates a major milestone in her thriving career, marking a significant achievement in Nollywood. Her latest film, Alakada: Bad and Boujee, has climbed to an impressive fifth place on the list of 2024’s highest-grossing movies. The film has raked in over ₦200 million at the box office, achieving this milestone in just 11 days. This remarkable accomplishment highlights Toyin Abraham’s growing influence in Nollywood, solidifying her position as one of the industry’s most successful figures. Her fans, affectionately called “Toyin Titans,” played a significant role in the film’s success, a fact she did…

Global music superstar Wizkid and his manager-turned-partner, Jada Pollock, have joyfully welcomed their third child together, sparking joy worldwide. The announcement came through a heartfelt Instagram story shared by Pollock. In the post, she posed in relaxed sweatpants, standing beside a baby’s cot, her baby bump noticeably absent. Details remain privateDetails about the newborn, including their name, gender, and exact birth date, remain under wraps. The couple, known for maintaining a level of privacy regarding their family life, has yet to share further information. Challenging pregnancy journeyThe news of their latest addition comes after Pollock opened up about a challenging…