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Entertainment
Afrobeats superstar, Tiwa Savage, has recently articulated a thought-provoking observation regarding the surge of Nigerian entertainers, attributing their success largely to the pervasive condition of poverty within the nation. Savage, speaking candidly on the ‘Shopping The Sneakers’ podcast, elaborated on how economic hardship is motivating a wave of young individuals to tap into and hone their creative talents. She emphasized that the day-to-day challenges faced by the citizens of Nigeria…
In a spectacular showcase of cinematic talent, the Netflix Original Yoruba film “Jagun Jagun,” featuring renowned actor Femi Adebayo, triumphed at the2024 Best of Nollywood Awards (BON), securing victories in an impressive six categories. This epic film has been honoured with awards for Best Indigenous Film, Best Actor, Best Production Design, Best Special Effect, Best Costume, and the prestigious Director of the Year title. The 16th edition of the BON…
Prominent Nigerian gospel film actor and founder of Mount Zion Film Production, Mike Bamiloye, has recently raised eyebrows with a candid observation about the marital lives of many pastors. In a post that has quickly gained traction across social media, Bamiloye asserts that numerous clergymen are not truly enjoying the sanctity of marriage but are, instead, merely enduring it. In his viral statement shared on his X account, Bamiloye highlighted…
In a striking revelation that has captivated online audiences, an unidentified American woman has recounted her harrowing experiences with two Nigerian internet fraudsters, widely known as “Yahoo boys,” who deceived her out of a significant amount of money through elaborate romance scams. In her candid narrative, the woman, who is over 50 years old, expressed her appreciation for Nigerian men, affectionately labelling them as the “sexiest and most handsome men…
Nigerian music sensation Fireboy DML has opened up about his experiences with certain types of women throughout his life and career. The Afro-fusion artist, known for his chart-topping hits and captivating performances, took to his verified X handle on Monday to share insights into the romantic encounters that have shaped him as both an artist and an individual. Fireboy, whose real name is Adedamola Adefolahan, made a rather intriguing statement,…
Kwara State became the epicentre of Nigeria’s film industry on Sunday night, as Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq hosted the 16th edition of the Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards at the state-of-the-art Sugar Factory Film Studio in Ilorin. The governor welcomed some of the biggest names in Nollywood to the state, urging them to explore Kwara’s cutting-edge facilities and unique environment for their future projects. Governor Abdulrazaq highlighted the significance of the…
Akin Faminu in his fashion goodness has created an indelible feat again. The fashion enthusiast is known to style all looks ranging from cultural attires to modern looks. This time, he has done it again. The fashion enthusiast wore a Deji and Kola, a popular celebrity fashion designer, custom made agbada for the Prime Video’s Suspicion premiere. The theme of the event was to dress “flamboyantly gidi”. Photo Credit: Akin…
The President and founder of Liberty Foundation Gospel Ministries, Helen Ukpabio, has threatened to sue singer Emoseh Khamofu, popularly known as Bloody Civilian, for alleged defamation, demanding N200 billion in damages. This was stated in a letter dated November 25, 2024, which Bloody Civilian retweeted on Saturday, November 23, 2025. In the letter, the Akwa Ibom-born pastor, through her legal counsel—Victor Ukutt and Co. Legal Practitioners—issued the demand under the…
At the start of a new week, you’re expected to bring up your A game to the table. This doesn’t only mean work wise but fashion wise. You shouldn’t be caught unfresh on any work day, especially on Monday. HR should be able to nominate you to follow the boss on an important seminar or meet with new investors. If you’re the boss of your corporate firm, it’ll be unbefitting for you…
Nigerian comedian, Bright Okpocha, widely known as Basketmouth, has provided clarity on his future in the entertainment industry. The comedian firmly stated that he has no plans to abandon his comedic roots in favour of filmmaking, despite the lucrative nature of the film industry. During the premiere event an exclusive gathering that brought together fans and industry professionals alike Basketmouth addressed the speculation surrounding his career choices. He expressed his…
In a recent episode of the Honest Bunch Podcast, comedian and actor Okey Bakassi ignited a significant discussion regarding the institution of marriage and the dynamics of relationships in Africa. During his candid remarks, Bakassi advocated for the practice of polygamy, asserting that it may indeed be the most suitable form of marriage for the African context while contending that monogamy is failing many individuals. Bakassi’s commentary reflects a growing…
Trinidadian rapper Nicki Minaj has revealed why she collaborated with Davido, the Afrobeats star, on her latest single ‘If It’s Okay‘.In an X post on Friday, a user asked what inspired the rapper’s collaboration with Davido.“What drew you to Davido for the song ‘If It’s Okay’? In my opinion, he was an ideal choice for this incredible masterpiece! He was speaking that ish,” the user wrote. Reacting to the tweet…
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