- Again, Fubara writes Rivers Assembly, to re-present budget March 19
- Obasanjo slams Buhari, warns Tinubu’s govt may surpass corruption record
- Reps approve Tax Reform Bills, okay 7.5% VAT
- EU announces $5bn investment in South Africa as Trump tariffs war escalates
- ALLEGED AGE FALSIFICATION: Lawmakers move to probe Rivers’ Chief Judge
- Russia rejects US, Ukraine 30-day ceasefire
- Senator Natasha suspended over gross misconduct, nothing else, Senate replies IPU
- Zelenskyy warns allies not to be deceived as ceasefire talks advance
- Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on nearly $30bn worth of US imports
- Rivers’ residents reiterate support for Fubara amid Wike, Amaewhule’s alleged impeachment threats
Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi
In an illuminating discussion, DJ Big N, a prominent figure in the Nigerian music scene and a close ally of renowned producer Don Jazzy, has taken the opportunity to clarify recent events surrounding the support that Don Jazzy provided to the popular cross-dresser Bobrisky. The conversation not only sheds light on the nature of their interaction but also highlights an important aspect of Don Jazzy’s character, his generosity. DJ Big N revealed that the philanthropic gesture stemmed from a sincere request for assistance. Following Bobrisky’s release from jail, a mutual friend reached out to Don Jazzy, explaining the difficult situation…
Veteran Nollywood actress Sola Sobowale is overflowing with joy as she prepares to celebrate a significant milestone in her family’s life—the upcoming wedding of her daughter. The seasoned screen icon, known for her remarkable contributions to the Nigerian film industry, took to her Instagram page to share her heartfelt emotions, marking the union with a touching tribute. In her post, Sobowale expressed her elation, saying, “My baby found her forever person. My heart is overwhelmed with joy. I’ve gained a son. A wonderful inspiring young man. All the glory be to God. I love you both.” The heartfelt message resonated…
American rap sensation Cardi B has declared her intention to pursue legal action following an intrusive visit from Child Protective Services (CPS), which was prompted by what has been deemed an unwarranted prank call. The incident, which unfolded late in the evening of October 22, 2024, has left Cardi B both frustrated and alarmed about the implications of such false reports, especially when it concerns the welfare of her children. The initial prank call alleged serious claims of abuse and mistreatment within her household, leading to a late-night arrival of CPS and law enforcement at her residence. Cardi B took…
In a significant development, renowned cleric Apostle Johnson Suleman has publicly addressed the recent apology issued by actress Halima Abubakar. This incident has garnered much media attention and has reignited conversations around the themes of forgiveness and accountability in public life. Halima Abubakar, known for her notable roles in the Nigerian film industry, took to social media to express her sincere regrets for previously accusing Apostle Suleman of various wrongdoings. In her heartfelt apology, she recognized the negative impact her statements had on both the Apostle’s ministry and personal life. The actress acknowledged the weight of her accusations, which she…
In an exciting development in the sports and entertainment world, music mogul Don Jazzy has made waves with the announcement of his new football club, ‘Supremos FC,’ officially joining the Lagos Liga for the 2024 season. This marks a significant venture for the renowned music executive, who is widely recognized for his influential role in the Nigerian music industry. In its report, DAILY POST reported that the popular Afrobeat artist was propelled into the spotlight following the acquisition of his record label, Mavins, by a foreign investor. The transition not only highlights the global appeal of his brand but also…
Renowned British actor Idris Elba has expressed his intention to relocate to the continent within the next decade. This move is not merely a personal endeavour; it reflects Elba’s desire to play an instrumental role in nurturing and elevating Africa’s film industry. At52 years old, Elba has carved out a notable career in Hollywood, with standout performances in critically acclaimed projects such as the portrayal of South African anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela in the 2013 biopic “Long Walk to Freedom”, along with roles in “Beasts of No Nation, “Pacific Rim”, and “Thor”. However, it is his newfound commitment to Africa’s…
The celebrated Nigerian singer Inetimi Alfred Odom, better known as Timaya, shared his poignant observations regarding the state of the world’s economy during a recent interview with Channels Television. With an emotional depth that resonates with many, Timaya lamented that while economic difficulties are a global issue, they are particularly acute in Nigeria. “Things are really hard. I feel it for people because if people are not happy, I can’t be happy, too,” Timaya began, the weight of his words evident. He further explained that his financial obligations and commitments to his staff and family make him acutely aware of…
In a candid revelation that has sparked discussions among fans and commentators alike, controversial Nigerian comedian Oluwaseyitan Aletile, popularly known as Seyi Law, expressed a striking preference for having a mistress instead of seeking a second wife. The 41-year-old comic talent shared his views during a recent episode of the popular Hip TV programme, “Trending”, offering an intriguing insight into his personal life and values. The conversation, hosted by Pascal, took an intriguing turn when he posed a direct question to Seyi Law, “Would you rather have a side chick or marry another wife?” The comedian, known for his quick…
Veteran actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has expressed his deep dissatisfaction with the increasing number of police and military checkpoints scattered across the roads of Southeast Nigeria. His sentiments were shared in a powerful Instagram video, where the acclaimed actor drew a stark contrast between the hassle-free travel experience he had on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and the frustrating conditions faced by travellers on the more heavily policed routes in the Southeast. Kanayo stated that he left the Felele Olorunsogo area of Ibadan at approximately 7:15 AM and arrived in Lagos just an hour later at around 8:15 AM. During this journey,…
The Nigerian entertainment landscape is currently abuzz with shocking developments as acclaimed Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar has initiated legal proceedings against Emeka Rollas, the National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN). Abubakar’s lawsuit is not just a routine legal complaint; it entails a staggering demand for N30 billion in damages, marking one of the most significant celebrity defamation cases in recent times. This confrontational legal move arose from an incident that transpired on October 17, 2024. On this day, the AGN, via Rollas’ official social media platforms, announced an unexpected and indefinite suspension of Abubakar from the esteemed…
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