Nigerian media personality, actress, and entrepreneur Toke Makinwa has opened up about her past marriage, candidly sharing how she found the courage to leave a relationship that no longer served her well-being, despite intense public scrutiny and misconceptions about her strength. Speaking in a recent conversation with media host Chude Jideonwo, Makinwa reflected on the challenges of navigating a highly publicised relationship while facing private battles that few truly understood.…

A fresh wave of controversy has hit Nigeria’s music scene after Tufab, an associate of Afrobeats star Wizkid, accused fellow singer Davido of threatening his life. The allegation surfaced on Wednesday, when Tufab took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to share what he described as threatening messages from Davido. The development has since set social media abuzz, dividing fans and drawing widespread reactions. In a series of leaked…

Grammy-winning rapper Belcalis Marlenis Almanzar Cephus, popularly known as Cardi B, has been cleared of all assault allegations in a high-profile $24 million civil lawsuit. A Los Angeles jury delivered the verdict on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, ending a legal battle that had stretched on for years. The case was brought against the Bronx-born rapper by Emani Ellis, a former security guard in Beverly Hills. Ellis alleged that Cardi B…

Nigerian rapper, songwriter, and actor Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has addressed recent speculations about his marital status, clarifying that he is not secretly married. The rumours began after the award-winning entertainer shared a series of traditional wedding-themed photos online, which immediately sparked excitement among fans who believed they were taken at a real ceremony. The images went viral across social media platforms, with many speculating that Falz had…

The remains of popular Nigerian skit maker and content creator, Raji Samad Adetola, widely known as Sanku Comedy, were laid to rest at the Muslim Cemetery in Osogbo, Osun State, on Tuesday afternoon. Sanku tragically lost his life in a ghastly motor accident along the Oyo–Ogbomoso Road in Oyo State during the early hours of Monday. He was reportedly travelling with a friend when their vehicle veered off the road…

Fast-rising Nigerian singer and songwriter, Qing Madi, has spoken candidly about the challenges female artists face in the country’s music industry, arguing that the space is not designed to protect or support women. The 19-year-old singer, who gained recognition with her breakout hit American Love, expressed her frustrations in a recent episode of the Wahala Podcast. According to Qing Madi, while female artists contribute significantly to the growth of Nigerian…

Nigerian singer and songwriter Obumneme Ali, popularly known as Smash from the music duo Bracket, has weighed in on the long-standing rift between iconic twin brothers Peter and Paul Okoye, famously known as P-Square. Speaking during a recent episode of the AFRIMMA Podcast, Smash described the feud between the Okoye brothers as deeper than ordinary disagreements, claiming it has “spiritual” undertones. Smash explained that although he is personally closer to…

The Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) house has been thrown into tension as 19 housemates have been nominated for possible eviction in week six. Only three contestants Head of House Faith, his immunity savee Zita, and ‘Immunity’ card holder Mensan, escaped nomination, leaving nearly the entire house at risk. This week’s nomination process took a surprising turn. Housemates were instructed to search for hidden envelopes scattered across the house, with Big…

Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, has spoken candidly about his past struggle with illicit drug addiction and how he narrowly escaped death as a young university student. The award-winning artiste, who has become one of the most recognisable voices in Nigeria’s hip-hop scene, revealed his story during a recent appearance on the Tea With Tay podcast. Odumodublvck explained that his battle with substance abuse began during…

Nigerian skit maker and content creator, Raji Samad Adetola, popularly known as Mr Sanku Comedy, has died following a ghastly car accident along the Oyo–Ogbomoso road in Ibadan. The tragic incident occurred in the early hours of Monday. According to reports, the vehicle in which Sanku was travelling veered off the road and crashed into a ditch. He was rushed to a nearby hospital alongside a friend who was with…

By Fathia Idera Geh Geh, a Nigerian comedian and content creator, has once again stirred conversations online after announcing a uniform for his self-styled “University of Wisdom and Understanding.” The uniform, priced at ₦70,000, has quickly become the latest talking point in Nigeria’s digital space. Geh Geh, known for his unique blend of humor and financial commentary, has been building his personal brand through the University of Wisdom and Understanding,…

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that the state will play host to the 2025 edition of the Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, reaffirming its position as a hub for Nigeria’s thriving creative industry. Sharing the news on his official X account, the governor expressed excitement over the opportunity, highlighting the event’s significance for both Lagos and Nigeria’s entertainment sector. According to Sanwo-Olu, Nollywood is not only a source…