Prominent Nigerian content creator and activist Mr Macaroni has publicly challenged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu regarding the deteriorating state of roads across the bustling metropolis. Known for his significant social media presence and advocacy for accountability, Mr Macaroni’s comments have sparked conversations about the urgent need for infrastructural improvements in one of Africa’s largest cities. In a scathing yet heartfelt open letter shared on his X handle on Monday, Mr Macaroni…

Nigerian social media sensation Bobrisky has confirmed that he has officially left Nigeria. This announcement comes after a tumultuous series of events, marked by two failed attempts to exit the country that were thwarted by law enforcement. Just ten days after a dramatic incident on November 1, 2024, where he was famously dragged off an aircraft bound for London, Bobrisky took to Instagram on November 11 to share an image…

A titan of American entertainment, who worked with stars from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson and Will Smith, Quincy Jones, has died aged 91.Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, said he died on Sunday night at his home in the Bel Air section of Los Angeles, surrounded by his family.“Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing,” the family said in…

Chloë Grace Moretz, the acclaimed actress celebrated for her roles in iconic films such as “(500) Days of Summer” and “Neighbors2: Sorority Rising,” recently used her platform to encourage early voting while ardently supporting Kamala Harris’s campaign for the upcoming presidential election. The actress’s enthusiastic endorsement comes at a critical moment, especially for the LGBTQ+ community, as the election draws near. On November 1, Moretz took to Instagram to share her personal…

As the 2024 election approaches, the spotlight shines on Pennsylvania, a pivotal swing state that could determine the outcome of the presidency. In a highly anticipated event, pop icon Lady Gaga will join Vice President Kamala Harris and gubernatorial candidate Tim Walz for a rally aimed at energizing voters just one day before election day. In an announcement made via Instagram, Lady Gaga expressed her enthusiasm for the upcoming event. She stated, “It’s time…

In a powerful moment during her latest concert, Grammy-winning artist Billie Eilish seized the opportunity to speak directly to her fans about a pressing social issue: the importance of voting in the upcoming election. As the lights dimmed and the audience buzzed with excitement, Eilish delivered a heartfelt message that resonated deeply in the current political climate. Taking a break from her electrifying performance, Eilish paused to reflect on the state of…

As the race for the2024 presidential election heats up, pop icon Katy Perry is poised to make waves at a highly anticipated rally in Pittsburgh, lending her star power to the campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Governor Tim Walz. The rally, scheduled for today, is not just another campaign event; it represents a crucial effort to mobilize supporters and invigorate the electorate in one of…

In a thought-provoking appearance on the ‘Big Talk’ podcast, renowned singer and rapper Jesse Jagz has urged Nigerians to reevaluate their relationship with religion and the inherent practices surrounding it. His candid observations about African traditional beliefs and their intersection with contemporary spiritual practices have sparked discussions that echo beyond superficial interpretations of faith. Jagz provocatively claimed that the gods of African traditional religions appear to be inebriated due to the excessive libations they…

Renowned Nigerian comedian and skit maker Chibuike Josh Alfred, widely known as Josh2Funny, shed light on the remarkable profitability of the content-creating industry. Josh’s insights reveal a vibrant landscape where creativity not only thrives but also translates to substantial financial success for those in the field. Josh2Funny, who has gained immense popularity through his engaging skits, stated emphatically that content creators are in a position to enjoy luxuries that many only…

This week, the Atlanta rapper Young Thug emerged from incarceration following a plea deal in the high-profile YSL RICO case, which has stirred considerable buzz both within the hip-hop sphere and beyond. The rapper’s liberation has not only brought relief to his fans but has also unleashed a wave of conjecture regarding potential new music and nuanced barbs directed at fellow artists. On November 3, shortly after his release, Young Thug turned…

Popular Nollywood director and editor Dimeji Ajibola has passed away. His death occurred in the early hours of November 3, 2024, following a courageous battle with an undisclosed illness. The news has been met with an outpouring of grief and tributes from colleagues, actors, and fans alike, all mourning the loss of a creative genius who contributed significantly to the growth and vibrancy of Nollywood. The talented actor Bolanle Ninalowo took to social media…

Dr Raymond Anyiam-Osigwe, the Chief Executive Officer of the prestigious Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the team whose unwavering dedication and hard work brought the award ceremony to fruition. Their efforts played a crucial role in celebrating the vibrant and dynamic world of African cinema during this momentous event. The spotlight shone brightly on Nollywood actor Femi Adebayo, who was honoured with the accolade for…