Comedian Mark Angel urges Rivers State residents to avoid protests after President Tinubu declared a State of Emergency and suspended Governor Fubara. In a national broadcast on Tuesday, President Tinubu announced the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. He also dissolved the state’s House of Assembly. To oversee the state’s affairs, he appointed Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (Rtd) as the administrator for the next six months.…

Rapper and lawyer Falz criticises President Tinubu’s decision to declare a State of Emergency in Rivers State, questioning its legality and necessity. The announcement has sparked debates across the country. Tinubu suspends governor, lawmakers On Tuesday, President Tinubu suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu, and all elected members of the State House of Assembly. He then appointed Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (Rtd) as the temporary head…

Popular Afrobeats singer Timaya has raised alarm over the widespread destruction of farms in his home state, Bayelsa, calling for urgent government intervention. He accused herders of damaging farmlands and called on the government to act swiftly. Timaya, known for hits like Dem Mama, took to social media on Tuesday to raise awareness. He condemned the ongoing destruction of crops, describing the situation as heartbreaking. He also criticized open grazing…

Lady Gaga has strongly condemned ageism in the pop music industry, rejecting the idea that women in their late 30s are considered “too old” to be pop stars. The 38-year-old singer criticized the idea that women in their late 30s are considered “old” for a pop star. She made this statement while accepting the Innovator Award at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards. The event took place at the Dolby Theatre…

Nigerian singer Joeboy has openly shared his biggest relationship deal breakers, revealing what turns him off when it comes to love and dating. In a recent interview with Zikoko, he revealed that he dislikes women who talk too much. When asked about what he considers a red flag, Joeboy made it clear that he has no problem with women expressing themselves. However, he does not appreciate it when conversations become…

Separated wife of famous musician, Innocent Idibia, popularly called 2Baba, Annie Idibia, has reportedly left the rehabilitation centre where she was receiving therapy, sources close to the actress has revealed. Her reason for leaving the rehab programme this time has left people wondering as she was originally anticipated to spend more time in recovery. The actress, who has struggled with mental and marital issues in the past, sought professional help…

Controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, better recognised as Bobrisky, has disclosed that she has dated several high-profile individuals, called celebrities, in Nigeria. The (wo)man that had been in news for all the negative reasons ever since she broke into the people’s consciousness a decade ago, made this known while speaking about betrayals that drove him into exile. (S)he confessed to have had intimate relationships with seven Nigerian celebrities in a recent…

Nigerian fashion designers have continually redefined the history of fashion, drawing inspiration from indigenous materials to create contemporary styles. One of the most frequently used materials is aso-oke—a ceremonial Yoruba fabric traditionally woven on a loom. Known for its distinct color and texture, aso-oke symbolizes class and elegance. Once primarily used for gele (headwraps) and ipele (shawls), aso-oke evolved into a staple fabric for iro and buba (traditional attire). Today,…

Diana Ross is still “The Boss” at 80 — and, over six decades into her legendary career, she’s working on keeping up that title. “I’ll never retire,” Ross, who will turn 81 on March 26, told an audience of adoring fans at the second of two sold-out shows at Brooklyn’s Kings Theatre on Monday. In a year that has seen the deaths of such other music legends as Roberta Flack,…

Nigerian Afrobeats star Rema has once again declared himself one of the genre’s greatest artists, crediting his success to talent, hard work, and passion. He credits his success to relentless hard work, dedication, and a deep passion for music. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, the 24-year-old singer addressed the backlash over his earlier statement. Previously, he boldly ranked himself among Nigeria’s top four artists. Critics accused him of…

Singer Portable’s third baby mama, Honey Berry, has accused him of threatening her life amid their ongoing custody battle. She also declared that their son has nothing to learn from the singer, further intensifying their public feud. The dispute between the two dates back to January 2023 when Honey Berry accused Portable of neglecting their child, Akorede Badmus. Since then, their relationship has remained strained, with repeated clashes over parental…

Nollywood actress Dayo Amusa has shared her thoughts on the ongoing debate about popular musician Asake’s childhood. The conversation, which has taken over social media, revolves around parental rejection and its lasting emotional scars. Many users have shared their views, reflecting on how childhood experiences shape a person’s life. A Deeper meaning behind Asake’s tattoos Amusa took to Instagram to express her perspective. She pointed out that Asake’s choice to…