Afrobeats singer Tiwa Savage reflects on her career journey, sharing her belief that God intentionally delayed her success for a greater, divine purpose. In a recent episode of The Receipts podcast, the 44-year-old music star reflected on her experiences, emphasizing that the timing of her success was part of a divine plan. Savage explained that achieving success in her thirties rather than her twenties wasn’t a setback but rather a…

Disc jockey Florence Otedola, widely recognized as DJ Cuppy, has made a bold and empowering declaration, embracing her true identity without compromise. In a recent post shared on her X handle, Cuppy emphasized that she will no longer conform to any personal or professional expectations that require her to abandon her authentic self. Cuppy’s statement reads, “I’m not staying in a room, a conversation, a relationship, a platform, or anywhere…

Actress Bukunmi Oluwashina condemns rivalry among women in film, urging unity and mutual respect, contrasting it with male actors’ camaraderie. Bukunmi began by praising the solidarity she had observed among male colleagues. She marvelled at how they support, celebrate collective successes, and genuinely root for each other. In stark contrast, she lamented the rivalry and negativity that sometimes plague interactions among women in the same field. In her post, Bukunmi…

Nollywood actress and media personality, Nancy Isime, has shared an inspiring story of achieving two of her lifelong dreams, building her father’s dream home and purchasing a mansion for herself at the age of 33. Taking to social media, Nancy reflected on her humble beginnings and the unwavering determination that led her to this monumental moment. She expressed gratitude for the journey, highlighting her resilience and hard work as key…

Nigerian model, Samuel Nwajagu, has received an outpouring of tributes from fans over his historic feat as the first African to win the prestigious Mister International title. The 16th Mister International pageant took place during the weekend at the Island Hall, Fashion Island in Bangkok, Thailand. The 23-year-old software engineer competed against 47 contestants from around the world to win the highly coveted title. He was crowned by Kim Goodburn…

The Kwara Sugar Factory Film Studio in Ilorin was once again a hub of excitement and cultural celebration as Nollywood stars, movie enthusiasts, and government representatives gathered for the premiere of “Apaji” and “The Seat.” The films were produced by Muka Ray Eyiwumi, the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Culture and Tourism.   The event, described as a celebration of Kwara State’s rich cultural heritage and growing entertainment…

Released Dec 13, 2024, Funke Akindele’s film earned N206M on opening weekend, surpassing expectations and setting a new Nollywood record. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Funke Akindele expressed her gratitude, writing, “Thank you Lord!!! Thank you, Nigeria!!! Thank you!!!!!!!!!” ELJ’s debut Friday alone earned N45.22 million, marking a 30% increase in first-day admissions compared to her previous hit, “A Tribe Called Judah.” This remarkable performance highlights the growing anticipation and…

Shina Peters, 66, a Nigerian juju icon, reveals his ordination as a Cherubim and Seraphim bishop, citing his gospel-inspired music’s spiritual impact. According to Peters, his journey to becoming a bishop was not planned. He revealed that the decision came after a divine instruction was given to the church leaders. “The Almighty God told the leaders of the church that I should be made the first bishop in the C&S…

Zlatan Ibile condemns shaming others for wearing fake designer items, urging empathy and understanding for those unable to afford luxury fashion. In a video circulating widely online, Zlatan addressed the issue with a straightforward and relatable message. He said, “Let those buying fake products keep buying them until they have the means to afford the originals. Someone wearing fake today might wear original tomorrow.” Recently, there has been an increase…

December 2024 is shaping up to be a thrilling month for Nollywood fans, as cinemas prepare to showcase some of the most anticipated films to round off the year. Last year’s record-breaking ‘A Tribe Called Judah’, which earned over 1billion views, highlights how December Nollywood movies have become a tradition for clients. This festive season, producers have flooded social media with teasers and promotional campaigns, leaving no doubt that this…

All is set for the release of Ayo Makun, known as AY, and his latest movie, The Waiter, an action-comedy film that promises to entertain and thrill audiences. The movie features a talented ensemble cast, including Richard Mofe-Damijo, Shaffy Bello, Regina Daniels, Williams Uchemba, Deyemi Okanlawon, and Toke Makinwa. The Waiter is set to make its debut in cinemas on December 20, 2024. During a press luncheon held in Lagos,…

Ice Prince shared his journey from orphanhood, losing both parents young, to stardom, highlighting struggles and resilience on the Listen podcast. Early losses that changed his life Ice Prince recounted how tragedy struck early in his life. He lost his father at just 11 years old and later his mother when he was 21. These losses left him as the sole breadwinner in a large family, with no parental support…