‘I cry, break down behind closed doors’ – Funke Akindele reflects on pressures of being in the spotlight By Aiyedun Oluwadamilola Nollywood actress and producer Funke Akindele has opened up about her emotional struggles behind the cameras, revealing that she sometimes cries and... Read More
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Tacha hailed as she launches beauty brand in Lagos By Ammah Sarah Ex-BBNaija Anita Natacha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has officially launched her beauty brand, Tacha Beauty, in Lagos. The launch held last... Read More
Lizzy Gold plans homecoming giveaway for Warri fans By Benjamin Njoku Barely days after celebrating her birthday with a party on a yacht, Nollywood actress Lizzy Gold has hinted at plans to give... Read More
Genoveva Umeh champions young adult stories with new film,’Tele x Zikora’ By Benjamin Njoku Young adult storytelling is taking centre stage in Nollywood’s cinema landscape with ‘Tele x Zikora’, a new film led by award-winning actress... Read More
‘Redeeming the Story,’ documentary on Nigeria’s pentecostalism set for YouTube premiere By Tony-Okafor Favour A faith-based documentary chronicling the evolution of Pentecostalism in Nigeria, “Redeeming the Story”, will premiere on YouTube on November 1, 2026. The... Read More
‘Daddy loves you specially,’ — D’banj remembers late son eight years after death By Wasiu Rokibat Nigerian music star Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj, has paid an emotional tribute to his late son, Daniel Oyebanjo III,... Read More
‘Star Trek’, ‘X-Men’ star Patrick Stewart dies at 86 Patrick Stewart, the British Shakespearean actor who became a Hollywood megastar through roles in the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises, has died at the age... Read More
I bleached my skin to get movie roles — Nollywood actress Habibat Jinadu By Enitan Abdultawab Nollywood actress Habibat Jinadu has revealed that she bleached her skin to secure acting roles, saying dark-skinned and slim actresses struggle to... Read More
Facebook partners Funke Akindele to promote Nigerian storytelling By Juliet Umeh Social media platform Facebook has partnered with Nollywood filmmaker and actor Funke Akindele to promote Nigerian storytelling at the London and Lagos... Read More
‘We’ll exhume him’ — Toluwanisings’ family rejects cemetery burial The family of late Nigerian gospel singer Toluwanisings has threatened to exhume his remains if he is buried in a cemetery rather than beside his... Read More
Video: ‘Please, don’t forget your children and I’ – Toluwanisings’ wife breaks down at Tribute Night 2 min read Video: ‘Please, don’t forget your children and I’ – Toluwanisings’ wife breaks down at Tribute Night
Akanbi Elizabeth, the widow of late gospel singer Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, broke down in tears while paying tribute to her husband... Read More
‘Toluwanisings should be buried in his home, not cemetery’ – Grandma By Adegboyega Adeleye The paternal grandmother of late gospel singer Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, has alleged that he rarely supported her financially... Read More
Video: Moment Burna Boy presented Socrates Award to Arsenal’s Saka Nigerian music star Burna Boy presented the Socrates Award to Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka at the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony. The Afrobeats singer took to... Read More
US singer Chris Brown avoids jail over UK nightclub brawl American R&B singer Chris Brown avoided jail when sentenced by a UK court Monday after pleading guilty to a public order offence during a 2023... Read More
AY apologises after payment dispute disrupts UK comedy show By Wasiu Rokibat Nigerian comedian and actor Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY, has apologised to fans disappointed that the Cardiff leg of his “AY... Read More
My father saw acting as prostitution — Uzoamaka Power By Ayo Onikoyi Actress Uzoamaka Power, known for her role in The Call of My Life, has revealed that her father’s perception of acting initially... Read More
Is Wizkid failing his fans in 2026? 2 min read By Ayo Onikoyi It appears music powerhouse Ayodeji Balogun is keeping his fans hanging too long on a thread after he made a promise of... Read More
Your family members will be first to mock you If you’re broke – Rapper 2Shotz By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian rapper William Orioha, popularly known as 2Shotz, has advised Nigerians to work towards achieving financial stability, warning that poverty can expose... Read More
Jemiriye releases Yoruba folktale Afro-fusion single, video “Olúróunbí” By Ayo Onikoyi Internationally acclaimed Afro-fusion artiste, Jemiriye on Friday releases Olúróunbí, a powerful new single and music video inspired by a traditional Yoruba folktale... Read More
Cobhams Asuquo, The Salako to headline Abuja Afrojazz Festival 2026 By Ayo Onikoyi The Abuja International Afrojazz Festival will return for its fourth edition from November 18 to 21, 2026, with a new Professional Music... Read More
French Montana, Jorja Smith to perform at Ballon d’Or 2026 Ballon d’Or organisers revealed on Saturday that star US rapper French Montana and English singer Jorja Smith would perform at this year’s ceremony, part of... Read More
Fela lives on in Kwara as state celebrates his life, legacies By Ben Njoku Memories of Afrobeat pioneer and activist, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, will be relived in Ilorin, Kwara State, from Monday, October 26, 2026,as an art... Read More
From King Charles to Prince William: DJ Cuppy eyes royal performance By Juliet Ebirim Nigerian DJ and philanthropist Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has sparked conversations among fans following her recent encounter with Prince... Read More
Olawumi Fajemirokun champions better learning through child nutrition By Juliet Ebirim For Olawumi Fajemirokun, ensuring children have access to education also means addressing the challenges that can hinder their ability to learn, particularly... Read More
Zlatan too shy to ask for my phone number when we first met —Davita By Israel Ojekunle Davita Lamai, fiancée of Nigerian singer Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael, popularly known as Zlatan Ibile, has revealed that the rapper was too shy... Read More
