Fuji icon K1 De Ultimate has declined to apologize for his controversial statement about Islamic clerics, also known as Alfas. The remark, which he made during the Fidau prayer for his late mother, quickly stirred up criticism across various communities. Many people interpreted his words as suggesting that some religious leaders attend such events primarily for financial gain, sparking an outcry. Sheikh Faruq Onikijipa addresses the controversy The Fidau prayer,…

Nigerian music star Omah Lay has clarified ongoing rumours about his smoking habits, shedding light on his lifestyle and addressing fan concerns. Known for his soulful music and captivating stage presence, the artist revealed that he smokes only marijuana and not cigarettes. The Paris Fashion Show incident The rumours began when Omah Lay was seen holding a cigarette at the Paris Fashion Show in France. This sparked discussions among fans…

Famous Nigerian actor Charles Inojie has defended the nation’s film industry, Nollywood, against criticism that it promotes societal ills. In an interview, he argued that the industry does not create these problems but instead reflects and exposes them. He urged parents to take a more active role in shaping the values of younger generations. Inojie stressed the importance of family in building a better society. He highlighted that many societal…

Famed Nigerian musician, Innocent Idibia, widely known as 2Baba, has officially confirmed his split from wife Annie Macauley. The announcement ended weeks of speculation and was made public through 2Baba’s Instagram story on January 26, 2025. The music legend, known for his soulful hits and impactful lyrics, addressed his fans directly in an emotional post. He wrote: “Hello my people of all federations. Well, this thing to say is short…

Nollywood actress, Judy Austin Yul-Edochie has berated married women who frequently complain about their husbands. The actress, in a video shared on her social media platforms on Saturday, emphasized the importance of respecting the husband as the head of the home, regardless of his stature, financial status, or shortcomings. According to Judy, women should take a different approach if their marriages are no longer fulfilling. “No matter how small or…

Famous Nigerian singer and songwriter Emoseh Khamofu known professionally as Bloody Civilian in a latest post on social media made it known to all and sundry that she is a lesbian. Bloody Civilian made this known today, January 25th 2025 via her verified page on the popular microblogging platfrom X formerly called Twitter. Bloody Civilian in the X post said that she is neither a male nor female and by…

Nigerian actor Olumide Oworu shares his journey in entertainment, entry into politics, and future ambitions, reflecting on challenges and aspirations. In an exclusive interview, Oworu shared insights into the challenges he has faced, the role of family in his career, and his aspirations for both his professional and personal life. A challenging yet fulfilling career Reflecting on his acting journey, Oworu expressed gratitude for the opportunities that have come his…

Comedian Chibuike Alfred, aka Josh2Funny, opens up about social media trolling, balancing family life, and overcoming challenges in his career. Speaking candidly in an exclusive interview, Josh2Funny reflected on the challenges and triumphs of his career, which spans over a decade. Facing social media trolls Josh2Funny admitted that, like many public figures, he has faced his fair share of criticism and cyberbullying. However, he chooses to focus on the positives.…

Veteran disc jockey, DJ Jimmy Jatt, has opened up about his health struggles, clarifying misconceptions surrounding his recent kidney failure. The iconic DJ, who has entertained audiences for over four decades, addressed rumors suggesting that smoking or excessive drinking caused his condition. A non-smoker’s truthDJ Jimmy Jatt, firmly stated that he has never smoked. He also revealed that while he occasionally drank in the past, it was only for social…

Veteran actor and producer Lateef Adedimeji recently opened up about his career journey and his wife, Mo’ Bimpe’s vital role in his success. In an exclusive interview, the star shared his thoughts on challenges, growth, and the inspiration behind his latest projects. Mo’ Bimpe: The pillar behind the success Adedimeji revealed that his wife has been a key figure in his career development. “She’s the engine room, the ginger,” he…

Publicity, whether good or bad, has the power to spark conversations and generate buzz. Nigerian celebrities have become experts at navigating this reality, with many using social media to amplify their visibility, sometimes through controversial means. From dramatic antics to calculated strategies, they manage to keep themselves in the public eye. Below are top Nigerian celebrities who remain prominent on social media, whether through controversy or non-contentious. Zazu portable The…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominations for the 97th Oscars, celebrating the best films and performances of 2024. The long-awaited list was revealed Thursday after two delays caused by the Los Angeles wildfires. The Oscars ceremony is set for March 2, 2025, at the iconic Dolby Theatre in Ovation Hollywood. The winners will be unveiled during a live, televised broadcast, promising an evening of glamour…