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Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju alleges Nigerian police defied a federal court order and continue to detain rapper Speed Darlington. Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington faces continued detention despite a court order mandating his release. This ongoing ordeal began with his arrest on November 27th while performing in Owerri, Imo State. The arrest stemmed from accusations of cyberstalking Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy. Legal battle and court orders Darlington’s legal team, comprised…
Nigerian singer Waje shut down an age-shaming troll on X. She posted beautiful photos, drawing negativity. Waje gracefully silenced the hater. A detractor’s insult However, amidst the well wishes and compliments from fans, a user injected negativity into the conversation. The individual, attempting to diminish Waje’s beauty, commented, “Even with makeup, you still look old.” Waje’s dignified response Instead of engaging in a petty exchange, Waje responded with poise and…
Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo recently sparked a debate by suggesting that the choices women make in their 20s significantly impact their marital status in their 30s. In an interview with News Central, Kanayo asserted that many women who remain unmarried in their 30s spent their 20s pursuing relationships with older, often married men, while neglecting potential partners closer to their age. Prioritizing wealth and status Kanayo described a…
Canadian rapper Drake has solidified his place as a global music icon, a journey marked by unwavering dedication and a relentless pursuit of artistic excellence. His recent social media post, a simple yet profound statement, “I used to look up to some people then I hit a growth spurt…$$$,” offers a glimpse into the rapper’s mindset, revealing a journey of admiration and subsequent surpassing of his idols. Drake’s path to…
Drop-dead gorgeous Nollywood actress, Biodun Okeowo, popularly known as Omoborty, has announced that she has officially tied the knot with her partner, Adeniyi Olabiyi, in a legal wedding ceremony in the United States of America. Taking to her Instagram page on Wednesday, the actress shared stunning photos from the memorable event, expressing her joy and gratitude. Omoborty described the day as one of the most beautiful in her life, marking…
Nollywood legend, Richard Mofe Damijo has come out to celebrate his daughter’s graduation from university. He recently revealed that his daughter, Mena, has just graduated from from Towson University, Maryland, USA. According to him, he could not be prouder to call Adufe Morayo Efemena his daughter, and she must know that the world is now hers to conquer. The versatile thespian posted on his X (formerly Twitter) account on Christmas…
Nigerian rapper Emeka Akumefule, widely recognized as Blaqbonez, has finally addressed the swirling rumors and ongoing speculation surrounding his true age. The talented artist, famous for his hit song “Like Ice Spice,” recently spoke out to clear the air during an interview with Naija FM in Lagos. Rumors about the rapper’s age have been a hot topic on social media. Some fans and critics have claimed that Blaqbonez might be…
Celebrities have weighed into the stampede in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, which claimed the lives of 35 children and left several others injured. The tragic incident occurred during an event at Islamic High School in the Bashorun area, organised by Naomi Silekunola, the ex-queen of the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. Originally planned for 5,000 attendees, the event attracted an overwhelming crowd after news of free entry, gifts,…
December brings Christmas cheer and birthdays of Nigerian celebrities, including musicians and sports icons, shaped by Sagittarius and Capricorn traits. From celebrities and politicians to sports icons, many born this month reflect traits linked to Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21) and Capricorn (December 22—January 19). Sagittarius individuals are known for their adventurous spirit, optimism, and generosity, while Capricorns are celebrated for their discipline, ambition, and reliability. These traits often…
Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate Ocee Mbadiwe and his fiancée have welcomed their first child, marking a beautiful and memorable end to the year. Ocee, who gained prominence during the “No Loose Guard” season of BBNaija, captivated audiences with his charm and authenticity. Following his journey on the reality TV show, Ocee remained a beloved figure, known for his engaging personality and relatable moments. Now, he is celebrating a…
Muyiwa Ademola hails Funke Akindele & Toyin Abraham’s box office triumphs! He celebrates their success & encourages fans to support Nigerian cinema. Funke Akindele’s landmark achievement Funke Akindele’s latest film, Everybody Loves Jenifa, has grossed over 500 million Naira, solidifying her position as the fourth-highest-grossing film on the Nigerian box office rankings. This milestone marks a significant achievement for Funke, who has become a household name in Nollywood. On social…
Bruno Mars has shattered the record for the highest number of monthly listeners on Spotify, marking a major achievement on the global music streaming platform. His holiday-themed tracks, including “White Christmas,” “24k Christmas,” and “That’s Why I Like Christmas,” have seen a significant surge in streams, particularly during the festive season. This boost in popularity has propelled Mars’ Spotify monthly listeners to an impressive 140 million, setting a new benchmark…
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