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Sophia Momodu, the mother of Nigerian singer Davido’s first child, Imade Adeleke, addressed criticism surrounding her and her daughter’s absence from Davido’s recent birthday celebration. She firmly denied claims that she prevented Imade from attending the event, which took place in Atlanta. In a message shared on Snapchat, Sophia responded to the speculation and defended her actions as a mother.  She said she had grown tired of the false stories…

Nigerian music executive Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, addressed an old police-related incident from his early days in the United Kingdom, denying claims that he fled the scene of a car accident to avoid law enforcement. The controversy resurfaced after his former associate, Bankulli, shared the story while explaining why he left out certain details in an Afrobeats documentary.  According to Bankulli, the incident involved a young…

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Nigerian music star Innocent Ujah Idibia, widely known as 2Baba, welcomed a newborn son with his wife, lawmaker Natasha Akide-Osawuru. The couple received the baby over the weekend, marking their first child together. Natasha announced on her official Facebook page on Sunday. She shared the joyful news with friends, supporters, and followers. In her post, she confirmed that the child was a boy and expressed her excitement about this new…

Nigerian singer Zinoleesky has sparked rumours of a possible fallout with his boss, Naira Marley, following a cryptic social media post over the weekend. Fans and followers quickly took to online platforms to speculate about the state of the relationship between the singer and the Marlian Records boss. The speculation began after Zinoleesky shared a trending post on his Instagram story, vowing to stand up for himself and other artists…

Nigerian singer Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee, has shared the secret behind his long-standing success and consistency in the music industry. The Limpopo crooner explained that his approach to music sets him apart from some of his peers, especially when it comes to handling setbacks. Speaking on the Selah Meditate Podcast, Kcee opened up about how he deals with challenges in his career. Unlike some artists who retreat or…

Fuji star Alhaji Abass Akande Obesere and his media manager were attacked on Friday during a burial ceremony in Okitipupa, Ondo State. The incident, which happened on 21 November 2025, led to injuries, loss of money, and a police report. The media manager, Ayonla Obesere Althentic, issued a statement on Saturday confirming the attack. He said the team had concluded their performance at the Government Field in Okitipupa when groups…

Suspected thugs attacked Fuji musician Abass Akande, popularly known as Obesere, during a burial ceremony in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State on Friday. The incident disrupted the event and forced many guests to flee for safety. The attack took place at the Government Field in Okitipupa, where Obesere and his band were scheduled to perform. The atmosphere had been lively as guests gathered for the burial, but the…

The Nigerian film industry continues to evolve, stepping confidently into genres that were once rare in African cinema. One of the most dynamic areas of growth is the heist genre, a field defined by suspense, strategy, betrayal, and high-stakes action. Modern Nollywood filmmakers are embracing the global appetite for crime and thriller narratives, delivering stories that are bold, clever, and cinematically ambitious. Across Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and other streaming…

Veteran actress Morenike Alausa Sulaimon, widely known as Mama Ereko, shared a heartfelt story about Fuji star Wasiu Alabi Pasuma and his unexpected sacrifice to support her movie project. She revealed the story in a recent interview, describing it as one of the most memorable moments of her long career in Nollywood. Mama Ereko explained that she was already on set when she learnt that Pasuma, who was scheduled to…

Nigerian singer and pastor, Olubankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, has called for balance and fairness in discussions surrounding church teachings on wealth, cautioning Nigerians against making sweeping generalisations about the Christian community. Speaking during a recent public discussion, the music executive noted that conversations around the controversial “prosperity gospel” have become polarised, with many people assuming that the excesses of a few religious leaders represent the entire church.…