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Nigerian singer Mohbad’s death sparks controversy as his father, Joseph Aloba, questions the paternity of his grandson, Liam, demanding a DNA test. In a recent interview on Silverbird Television, Aloba expressed his doubts and insisted on a DNA test to confirm whether Liam is truly his late son’s child. Timeline of events Mohbad passed away on September 12, 2023, leaving fans and family in shock. The next day, on September…
Renowned music producer ID Cabasa has sounded the alarm on a growing mental health crisis within Nigeria’s entertainment industry. Using his platform on X (formerly Twitter), Cabasa shed light on the emotional struggles faced by many entertainers. He urged society to show greater empathy and support, emphasizing the toll unresolved trauma takes on their well-being. In his heartfelt posts, Cabasa pointed out how numerous entertainers silently battle emotional wounds. He…
David Lynch, the legendary American filmmaker celebrated for iconic works like Mulholland Drive and Twin Peaks, has died at the age of 78, his family announced. His family announced the news on his official Facebook page Thursday evening. They did not disclose the cause of death. “It is with deep regret that we, his family, announce the passing of the man and the artist, David Lynch,” the statement read. It…
Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi has made startling claims about the events surrounding the death of popular singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad. Fabiyi alleges that Mohbad’s brother, Adura Aloba, attempted to sell a disturbing video for ₦3 million. According to Fabiyi, the video purportedly shows a violent altercation between Mohbad and his wife, Wunmi, which allegedly contributed to the singer’s untimely demise. Alleged video evidence of domestic conflict Fabiyi…
Adura Aloba, brother of late Nigerian singer Mohbad, has strongly refuted allegations made by actor Yomi Fabiyi, calling them baseless and false. The actor alleged that Adura knew the cause of Mohbad’s death and demanded money to release evidence. Allegations spark controversy Mohbad, a rising star in Nigeria’s music industry, died on September 12, 2023, under mysterious circumstances. Since his passing, speculations and conspiracy theories have swirled around the cause…
Actress Mo Bimpe has penned a heartfelt tribute to her colleague and longtime friend, Ibrahim Yekini Bakare, widely known as Itele D Icon. She lauded his remarkable dedication, unwavering support, and outstanding performance in the movie Lisabi. Taking to Instagram, Mo Bimpe highlighted Itele’s portrayal of Salako, a loyal and courageous Egba farmer, as exceptional. She described his on-screen performance as “beyond applaudable” and praised his ability to bring the…
Queen Dami, former partner of singer Portable, has reportedly been hospitalised in an undisclosed facility after the emotional fallout of their breakup. This follows the emotional fallout after Portable rejected her public apology seeking reconciliation. New Daily Prime earlier reported that Queen Dami, a mother of one, pleaded with Portable through a series of Instagram Story posts on Thursday. She expressed her desire to mend their relationship, which ended publicly…
Actress Mo Bimpe lauded Bimbo Akintola for stepping in last minute to deliver a stellar performance in the pivotal role of LISABI. Akintola’s professionalism and selflessness turned what could have been a disaster into a cinematic success, earning her deep gratitude from the production team. The role of Lisabi’s mother was initially meant for another actress who backed out at the last moment. This sudden cancellation left the production in…
The Nigeria Police Force Zone 9 Headquarters, Umuahia, has denied reports alleging the arrest of Mr. Emeka Rollas, President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria. According to the command, the claims circulating online are false and misleading. The rebuttal came from SP Iheanetu Bruno Chukwudera, the command’s Public Relations Officer, who issued a statement to clarify the situation. He dismissed the allegations, emphasizing the importance of setting the record straight.…
Nigerian fashion has undergone a remarkable transformation over the years, evolving from a traditional, culturally rooted industry to a vibrant, globally recognized force. Traditional Nigerian fashion is deeply rooted in the country’s rich cultural heritage. Each ethnic group has its unique textile traditions, with intricate patterns and designs that tell stories of history, mythology, and values. The Adire prints of the Yoruba people, the Akwete cloth of the Igbo people,…
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, issued a warrant of arrest on Thursday against Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, the manager of popular gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. The order was given by Justice Alexander Owoeye following a motion filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). EFCC pushes for Manager’s arrest During Thursday’s hearing, EFCC counsel Mrs. Bilikisu Buhari presented the case before the court. She filed the motion pursuant to…
Paul Danan, the actor best known for playing Sol Patrick on the Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks from 1997 to 2001, has passed away at the age of 46. His management company, Independent Creative Management, confirmed the heartbreaking news in a statement on Wednesday. “It is with heavy hearts that we share the tragic news of the passing of Paul Danan at just 46 years old,” the statement read. “Known for…
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