A Kano magistrates’ court has sentenced two TikTok users to one year in prison or a fine of N100,000 each for their alleged misconduct on the platform. The court ruled that their videos contained vulgar content and violated religious and moral values in the state. The defendants, Ahmad Isa and Maryam Musa live in Ladainai, Hotoro Quarters. The Kano State Censorship Board arrested them and brought them before the court.…

Veteran actress Bukky Wright has announced her latest film, The Return of Omotara Johnson, a project she believes will leave a lasting mark on the entertainment industry. In an interview with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu on Channels TV, Wright shared her excitement about the film, revealing that production is complete and post-production is underway in the United Kingdom. She hinted that this could be her biggest project yet, fueling anticipation among fans.…

Nigerian singer Akinmayokun Awodumila, also known as Mr. May D, has stirred up a lot of reactions online with his latest message to fans who compare him to Wizkid, whose real name is Ayo Balogun. May D, famous for his hit song “Ile Ijo,” took to Twitter to boast about his impact on the Nigerian music scene. He cautioned fans and critics not to make comparisons with anyone in the…

Carl Dean, the devoted husband of country music icon Dolly Parton for nearly six decades, passed away peacefully on Monday at the age of 82. Dean and Parton were married for nearly 60 years. Despite his wife’s worldwide fame, he largely stayed out of the public eye. Parton confirmed his passing in a heartfelt message on social media. “Carl and I spent many wonderful years together,” she wrote in a…

Nigerian actress Angela Okorie condemns the rising belief that people “owe nobody anything,” arguing it promotes irresponsibility and weakens social values. She believes this mindset has contributed to irresponsibility, broken relationships, and a lack of compassion in society. On March 2, 2025, Okorie took to Instagram to share her thoughts. She wrote, “I owe nobody this, I owe nobody that… That’s how we got to this level of irresponsibility, broken…

Nigerian singer Akinmayokun Awodumila, better known as MayD, has shared his thoughts on rising rap sensation Odumodublvck. According to him, Odumodublvck is currently the top rapper in Africa. MayD made this statement on his official X account, where he praised the young artist. In his post, he wrote, “Can’t lie @Odumodublvck_ the biggest rapper from Africa ATM!!” His words quickly gained attention, sparking discussions among music lovers and fans. Odumodublvck’s…

Popular media personality Gbemi Olateru has sparked debate with her recent statement on how people achieve quick wealth and fame in Nigeria. She argued that individuals must abandon their upbringing, morals, and sense of shame to rise rapidly in the country’s entertainment and social scene. Taking to her X handle, Gbemi posed a thought-provoking question to her followers. She asked if they truly desired success that required them to compromise…

Renowned Nollywood actress Morenike Alausa, popularly known as Mama Ereko, has shared why she chose to remain single after losing her husband. In a recent interview on Talk2Dunnis TV on YouTube, the 79-year-old actress explained that she decided not to remarry to maintain her youthful appearance. She believes that marriage, with its physical, emotional, and sexual demands, can make women age faster. Marriage can accelerate aging, she says Mama Ereko…

Last week, leaked audio surfaced of socialite Sophia Egbueje accusing Burna Boy of an affair and breaking his promise to buy her a Lamborghini. The revelation quickly went viral, sparking intense debates on social media. Sophia Flaunts new Lamborghini despite backlash Despite the controversy, Sophia took to social media to showcase a brand-new Lamborghini. She boasted that she had purchased the luxury car herself after Burna Boy allegedly backed out…

Popular Nigerian actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has fired back at a fan who asked when she planned to buy a Lamborghini. The question came amid the ongoing controversy surrounding singer Burna Boy and his alleged promise to purchase a Lamborghini for socialite Sophia Egbueje. The drama began when Egbueje publicly accused Burna Boy of failing to fulfill his promise of gifting her the luxury car in exchange for a…

The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted Jude Okoye, the former manager of the now-defunct music duo P-Square, bail for ₦100 million. This comes ahead of his trial on charges of alleged money laundering involving ₦1.38 billion, $1 million, and £34,537.59. Okoye, who was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), was arraigned before the court last Friday. Following the hearing, he was remanded at Ikoyi Correctional…

Nollywood comic actor Ganiyu Kehinde Morufu, popularly known as Ijoba Lande, has opened up about his troubled marriage and fears for his safety. In a recent video shared on his YouTube page, he alleged that his estranged wife, Muyibat, had multiple affairs with men in the entertainment industry, some of whom hold powerful connections. Lande claimed that his ex-wife repeatedly denied him intimacy while engaging in extramarital relationships. He described…