With the casting of a British actor, Idris Elba as Okonkwo in the forthcoming adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s classic novel, ‘Things Fall Apart’ generating diverse reactions, a Nollywood great, Bob Manuel Udokwu has said Nigerian actors can play the role better. Udokwu was a guest on The Morning Brief podcast on Tuesday. The actor said Nigeria has top-class actors who can play the Okonkwo role better than Idris Elba, especially…

In a poignant reflection on the dynamics of the music industry, prominent Afrobeat singer Oxlade has brought forth a surprising revelation. The artist, who hails from Nigeria, has garnered an overwhelming amount of love and support from Ghana, a sentiment that he has boldly shared in recent interviews. This candid acknowledgement underscores the evolving cultural and musical landscapes between these neighbouring West African nations, revealing insights into the complexities of…

Popular Nigerian rapper Vector has revealed that if he could alter anything about Nigeria, it would be to preserve the country’s cultures and traditions.Vector spoke during a recent media chat with Pulse about the importance of culture in Nigeria and the need for preservation, emphasising that it lies at the heart of Nigerian society. He expressed a desire to prioritize traditional culture and languages in Nigeria’s education system. Vector suggested that…

In a recent interview that has captured the attention of fans and the media alike, renowned Nigerian musician Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, shared his personal experiences regarding threesomes, shedding light on the complexities that often accompany such encounters. Threesomes, defined as sexual activities involving three participants, have long been a topic of intrigue and discussion worldwide. During an engaging episode of the ‘Over The Top’ show, Falz boldly…

In a dramatic turn of events, music mogul Sean Combs, also known as “Diddy,” is now facing a multitude of new legal challenges, including a serious allegation of molesting a minor. The announcement of these federal civil complaints was made by the legal team spearheading the filings on Monday. These lawsuits, submitted anonymously in Manhattan, include two claims from women identified only as Jane Does, along with four complaints lodged…

Nigerian actor and director Ibrahim Chatta has been showered with birthday wishes from colleagues and friends in the entertainment industry. To celebrate his special day, Chatta shared stunning photos of himself on horseback, dressed in traditional attire, on his Instagram. Fellow actors and friends, including Biodun Okeowo, Iyabo Ojo, and Babatee, took to social media to congratulate him. Biodun Okeowo referred to Chatta as a “true living legend,” commending his…

In a heartfelt display of love, acclaimed singer Seun Kuti took to his Instagram on Monday, October 14, to commemorate two significant milestones in his life, the birthday of his wife, Chef Yetunde Kuti, and their fourth wedding anniversary. With heartfelt words and stunning visuals, Seun publicly expressed his admiration and affection for his partner, resonating deeply with fans and followers. Sharing a series of beautiful photographs that encapsulated their…

Joy and excitement are in the air as Nigerian actress Adesua Etomi-Wellington announces that her family of three is set to become a family of four! On October 10, 2024, she took to Instagram to share the wonderful news, posting beautiful images from her pregnancy photoshoot. Adesua looked radiant in a vibrant orange hooded dress, cradling her growing baby bump with pride. In a beautiful photo shared with her followers,…

Maverick Nollywood actor, Saheed Balogun has broken his silence over the death of his daughter, Zeenat. Zeenat died on Saturday, October 5, 2024. The fair-skinned thespian, in a recent Instagram post, expressed gratitude to those who sent condolences to his family since the demise of his daughter. He wrote, “We extend our sincerest gratitude to everyone who reached out to my family during this difficult time. We have been deeply…

In a stunning turn of events within the world of hip-hop, iconic rapper Nicki Minaj has decisively dismissed circulating rumours that suggested she is planning to take an extended sabbatical from her music career. The viral tweet posted by an account on X, titled @NMCaviar, which read, “Nicki Minaj announces she’s going on a hiatus.” Responding to the swirling whispers, Minaj took to her social media platform to clarify her…

The celebrated Nigerian actress Ini Edo has taken the time to address growing speculations concerning her marital intentions, seeking to set the record straight regarding her personal life. The buzz began circulating in September 2024, following the actress’s posting of a striking image on her official social media platforms. In the photograph, Edo donned a traditional Efik bridal gown and accompanied it with a heartfelt caption, which many interpreted as…

Nigerian veteran actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has emphasised the importance of responsibility and financial stability in relationships. He noted that a man should only engage in intimate relationships if he can provide for his partner, reflecting traditional views on masculinity and the role of a provider. On October 13, 2024, the veteran actor took to his account to share a video condemning the practice of males relying on women for…