Police deny bail for singer Speed Darlington Activist Deji Adeyanju failed to free singer Speed Darlington, rearrested in Owerri on Nov 26th after cyberstalking Burna Boy. In a statement shared on his official Facebook page on Wednesday night, Adeyanju expressed his disappointment at the police’s refusal to grant bail to the singer. He stated, “The Nigerian police brought our client Speed Darlington to Abuja from Owerri this evening, and I…

Gospel Sensation Sinach Faces Copyright Battle Over “Way Maker” Gospel sensation Sinach faces N5B lawsuit over “Way Maker” copyright by producer Maye. High-stakes legal battle unfolds. Who owns the rights to the global hit? The lawsuit, filed at the Federal High Court in Lagos under case number FHC/L/CS/402/2024, asserts that Oluwole is a co-author and co-owner of the iconic song. He is demanding substantial damages for the purported infringement of…

Actor Julien Arnold tragically passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024, following a medical emergency while performing in a Christmas carol at Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre. He was aged 60. Despite multiple attempts at resuscitation, Arnold was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Alberta Health Services spokesperson, Kerry Williamson. The Citadel Theatre expressed its deep sorrow over Arnold’s passing, with executive director, Jessie van Rijn and artistic director, Daryl Cloran…

Davido highlights collaboration with Western artists embracing African music Davido praised Chris Brown and Nicki Minaj for embracing Afrobeats, noting a trend of Western artists using African music. During the conversation, Davido explained that both Chris Brown and Nicki Minaj have shown a preference for blending Afrobeats with their signature styles, rather than sticking to traditional Western genres. He emphasized that this was especially apparent in his recent project with…

Mr Macaroni Reflects on the Complexities of Faithfulness in Marriage Comedian Mr Macaroni calls faithfulness in marriage “difficult but possible,” sharing candid insights on relationships on the Diary of a Naija Girl podcast. In his conversation, Mr. Macaroni acknowledged the stark difference between offering advice on relationships and implementing those same principles in one’s personal life. While the importance of faithfulness is often emphasized, the reality of staying committed can…

Falz: A Double Life in Law and Music Falz, a Nigerian singer, rapper, and lawyer, opens up about his journey balancing a thriving music career with his legal profession on the Madame Joyce podcast. The multifaceted entertainer revealed that he navigates the demanding schedules of both professions by dedicating his daytime hours to legal practice and his nights to crafting music. This demanding routine, however, is not without its complexities.…

Phyna’s Phoenix: A Symbol of Resilience and Triumph BBNaija ‘Level Up’ winner Phyna shared the meaning of her Phoenix tattoo, symbolizing resilience, strength, and transformation, in a heartfelt Instagram post. The Phoenix, a mythical creature renowned for its ability to rise from the ashes, mirrors Phyna’s own experiences. She candidly shared how life has repeatedly tested her resolve, yet she has consistently emerged stronger and more determined. The tattoo serves…

Nigerian Afrobeats artist Davido has unveiled his plans to release his much-anticipated fifth studio album in early 2025. The announcement came during an engaging interview on the popular podcast, The Baller Alert Show, where the chart-topping artist disclosed that fans can look forward to the new project dropping in the first quarter of the year. The 32-year-old singer confirmed the timeline for the album’s release, he opted to keep fans…

Celebrated actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has taken a significant step in her illustrious career by officially unveiling her latest venture into real estate development. The announcement, which she shared via a captivating video on her Instagram account, highlights her ambitious project that has captured the imagination of many. In the video, Akindele provides a glimpse of the stunning real estate development, which boasts an exquisitely designed garden that draws…

Nigeria stand-up comedian and filmmaker Basketmouth divulged his recent experience while attempting to collaborate with Nollywood sensation Funke Akindele on his film project, “A Ghetto Love Story.” His revelations, shared during an interview with Arise TV, spotlight the inherent challenges faced by creatives in the rapidly evolving Nigerian film industry. Basketmouth, whose real name is Bright Okpocha, is no stranger to the realm of entertainment and has carved a niche…

Actress Laide Bakare has taken a moment to commend Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on the occasion of his second anniversary in office. In her remarks, Bakare, who holds the position of senior special assistant to the governor, characterized his accomplishments as nothing short of “incredible.” She highlighted his inspiring leadership, unwavering dedication, and tireless work ethic as key factors contributing to the progress seen within the state. With an…

Nigerian actor Adeniyi Johnson has penned an emotional letter to his son, Kehinde Adeniyi, detailing his unwavering affection and future pledges. The actor shared a series of candid photographs showcasing the delightful father-son duo twinning stylishly during their recent trip to London, capturing precious moments that reflect their close bond. In this touching letter, Johnson articulated seven heartfelt promises to his son, embodying the essence of fatherhood. He vowed to…