Actor and filmmaker Lateef Adedimeji has opened up about his deep admiration for his wife, actress Mo Bimpe, while also reflecting on the importance of culture, heritage, and recognition in the Nigerian film industry. His heartfelt message comes just days before the 2025 edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), where his film Lisabi earned an impressive 10 nominations. A tribute to love and culture In an emotional…

Former reality TV star, Tochi, is back in the spotlight, this time for his latest opinion on relationships. The Big Brother Naija star, known for sharing controversial views on love and dating, recently claimed that being a boyfriend in today’s world is more financially demanding than being a husband. The statement, brief but bold, was shared on his Instagram story. It read: “It’s more expensive now to be a boyfriend than…

Joseph Aloba, the father of the late Nigerian singer Mohbad, has revealed that he paid ₦16 million to a pathologist for a second autopsy on his son. He made this statement during a recent live session on TikTok, where he opened up about the financial burden and emotional toll of pursuing justice for his son. Aloba claimed that the ₦16 million was only the first payment he made. He said…

Veteran Fuji musician, General Kollington Ayinla, has made a bold statement about his past relationship with fellow music star Queen Salawa Abeni. Despite being separated for over three decades, the 76-year-old insists that Salawa remains his wife “until death.” Kollington shared this during a recent interview on The Honest Bunch podcast hosted by Teju BabyFace. His comments have since stirred conversation across the entertainment world, especially among fans of both…

The nominees for the BET Awards 2025 have been officially announced, and Nigerian artists are again in the spotlight. The organisers revealed the full list on Thursday, May 8, drawing attention to the rising influence of Afrobeats on the global music stage. Nigerian artists make a strong showing Five Nigerian stars made the list of this year’s BET nominees. Burna Boy, Tems, Rema, Ayra Starr, and Shallipopi are all being…

Nigerian actor IK Ogbonna has voiced concerns over the growing obsession with fame in today’s digital age. In a recent post on his Instagram story, the Nollywood star described “clout” as the new form of currency that many people are desperate to spend. Ogbonna, known for his roles in several Nigerian films, shared his thoughts on how fame is pursued in modern society. He believes many people now chase attention…

Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck, has responded to growing backlash over allegations of misogyny. The controversy stems from lyrics in his 2023 hit song Cast, a collaboration with fellow artist Shallipopi. In the track, Odumodublvck made a controversial statement suggesting that some women rely on men for luxury items like wigs and designer handbags. This line sparked criticism on social media, with many accusing the rapper of…

Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage and R&B icon Usher Raymond have sent the internet buzzing with dating rumours after a playful exchange in London went viral. The two music stars were spotted together during and after Usher’s recent show at the O2 Arena in London. The moment that sparked the frenzy? A light-hearted challenge that ended with Tiwa saying, “He loves me,” in front of a cheering crowd. Fans have since…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken legal action against a well-known Nigerian music promoter, Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu ThankGod, popularly known as Eezee Tee.

Popular Nigerian skit maker Asibi Emmanuel Ezechukwu, better known as Nasty Blaq, has firmly denied rumours linking him romantically with Adenike Adeleke, also known as Nikos Living. The rumours began to spread after the two were seen spending time together. Photos and videos of Nasty Blaq and Nikos hanging out recently surfaced online, quickly sparking speculation about a possible relationship. Social media users and gossip blogs began to suggest that…

Popular Nigerian actor and comedian, Okey Bakassi, has been crowned the traditional ruler of his hometown, Umuihuocha, in Imo State. The widely celebrated entertainer, whose real name is Okechukwu Onyegbule, was officially installed as the monarch in a colourful ceremony rich with Igbo culture and tradition. The event took place in the Umuihuocha Autonomous Community, located in the Mbaise area of the state. A large crowd of well-wishers, family members,…

Popular Nollywood actress Eniola Ajao has opened up about the personal struggles she faced when she became pregnant at the young age of 20. In a recent episode of the Talk To B podcast, the 44-year-old actress shared emotional details about the fear, isolation, and societal pressures she battled during her early journey into motherhood. Her story sheds light on the silent struggles many young women face in Nigeria and…