Entertainment
'Keep my daughter out of your affairs,' Iyabo Ojo slams Tanzanian blogger over Priscilla, Juma Jux
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has publicly rebuked a Tanzanian blogger, Mange Kimambi, over a controversial post urging her daughter, Priscilla, and her Tanzanian husband, Juma Jux, to “lay low&...
7th June 2025
Guardian of Igbo oral tradition, Atiku mourns Gwo Gwo crooner Ejeagha
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has mourned the passing of Nigerian highlife icon, Mike Ejeagha, describing him as a “storyteller, teacher, and guardian of Igbo oral tradition.” Ejeagha, ...
7th June 2025
Interesting things to know about Ojude Oba Festival
The Ojude Oba Festival is one of Nigeria’s culturally significant indigenous celebrations, deeply rooted in the traditions of the Ijebu people. It is held annually in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, and take...
7th June 2025
Highlife musician Mike Ejeagha dies at 95
A popular Nigerian highlife musician, Mike Ejeagha, has died at the age of 95. Popularly known as “Gentleman Mike Ejeagha,” the music legend died on Friday night. The musician’s elde...
7th June 2025
Cynthia Morgan opens old wounds in Peter, Jude Okoye rift
Singer, Cynthia Morgan, has reignited tensions with Peter Okoye of the now defunct musical duo, P-Square, following Peter’s comments aimed at his brother and former manager, Jude Okoye. In her respo...
7th June 2025
Deltaboy fuses faith, afrobeat in ‘Overcomer’ EP
Afrobeats artiste, Isaac Igwenwanne, popularly known as Deltaboy, has made a heartfelt declaration of faith and personal triumph in his recently released Extended Play album titled, ‘Overcomer’. W...
7th June 2025
Stop obsessing over my bum, Tems slams critics
Grammy-winning singer, Tems, has firmly addressed body-shaming remarks following her performance at the Roots Picnic in Philadelphia, United States of America. After sharing clips from the event, she ...
7th June 2025
Nollywood drama: Angela Okorie, Regina Daniels fight dirty
Nollywood actresses, Angela Okorie and Regina Daniels, have continued to drag themselves in the mud online as they engaged in virtual fisticuffs. On June 3, 2025, Okorie had during an Instagram Live s...
7th June 2025
Iyanu: How an African animated series is redefining global storytelling
In recent years, there has been a growing demand for authentic African stories, and one production that is answering that call with passion and creativity is the animated fantasy series, ‘Iyanu’. ...
7th June 2025
How I turned African heritage into global dialogue — Mitchelle James
Visual artist, Mitchelle James, has shared how his early interest in philosophy and cultural identity evolved into a bold art practice that now connects Africa to the world; most recently through his ...
7th June 2025
Marital crash: Biola Adebayo reveals pain behind smiles
Nollywood actress and producer, Biola Adebayo, shocked fans when she publicly announced her separation from her husband, Oluseyi Akinrinde, on June 3, 2025. The announcement, which came on Akinrinde�...
7th June 2025
Abel Maxwell inspires emotional revival in new song
Singer and songwriter, Abel Maxwell, is back with an uplifting new single titled, ‘YE YE YEA (The Way You Move)’, which according to him, is a vibrant celebration of love, resilience and emotional...
7th June 2025
Top gospel artistes making waves with fresh sounds
With the evolving landscape of Christian music, a new wave of gospel artistes is emerging, redefining the sound, style and spirit of worship. These acts are breaking away from tradition, infusing afro...
7th June 2025
Nasboi survives auto crash while pursuing Davido collaboration
Skitmaker and musician Lawal Nasiru, popularly known as Nasboi, has survived a car accident while attempting to secure a feature for his upcoming song with Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, aka David...
4th June 2025
Nigerian sets Guinness World Record for longest trumpet playing marathon
A Nigerian trumpeter, Joshua Olusanya, known as Trumpet Influencer, has been officially confirmed by Guinness World Records as the holder of the record for the ‘Longest Marathon Playing the Trumpet�...
3rd June 2025
Actress Biola Adebayo confirms separation from husband, focuses on co-parenting son
Nollywood actress Abiola Adebayo has confirmed her separation from her husband, Oluwaseyi Akinrinde, revealing that the couple parted ways over a year ago and are now committed to co-parenting their s...
3rd June 2025
Renowned American actor Jonathan Joss shot dead
A 59-year-old American actor widely recognised for his work on the animated series, King of the Hill, Jonathan Joss, was shot and killed on Sunday, during a dispute with a neighbour, BBC reported. Acc...
3rd June 2025
VIDEO: Patience Jonathan celebrates doctorate degree from Rivers varsity
Former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has bagged a doctorate degree in Psychology, Guidance and Counselling, from Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, during the institution’s 43rd...
1st June 2025
Ckay inks new partnership deal
Singer and songwriter, Chukwuji Eweani, aka CKay, has signed a new partnership with international music distribution and label services company, AWAL. The deal is expected to support the release of hi...
31st May 2025
Winning AMVCA was a career defining moment – Ifeoluwa Fatogun
A film producer, Ifeoluwa Fatogun, emerged as one of the standout voices in African cinema after winning the ‘Best Documentary’ category at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, for her ...
31st May 2025
Naya Dane eyes afrobeats domination
Emerging afrobeats sensation, Naya Dane, is making waves with his distinctive sound and message, positioning himself as one of the genre’s rising global ambassadors. Born Uzoegbu Alexander in Lagos,...
31st May 2025
Iyabo Ojo’s daughter wraps up wedding in Tanzania
Priscilla, daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, has concluded her months-long wedding festivities with Tanzanian singer, Juma Jux. The grand finale of the couple’s elaborate celebrations took pl...
31st May 2025
Media strategist unites creators with Traders Corner
The founder of Traders Corner Media Hub, Judith Okechukwu, has launched an initiative called, ‘Traders Corner’ in Enugu, uniting a diverse team of young influencers who “represent the spirit, en...
31st May 2025
Music was God’s calling not just my choice — Kummie
Budding artiste, Oluwabukunmi Ariyibi, aka Kummie, known for his hit single, ‘Arike’, has described the song as more than just music; calling it a “personal breakthrough”. Reflecting on the so...
31st May 2025
Entertainers score Tinubu on second year anniversary
As Nigeria marked “Democracy Day” on May 29, 2025, President Bola Tinubu issued a lengthy statement highlighting his administration’s efforts and vision for the nation. However, Saturday Beats s...
31st May 2025
Portable can’t use charms on me — Actress, Ashabi Simple
Actress and filmmaker, Akinyanju Omobolarinde, aka Ashabi Simple, speaks to OGHENOVO EGODO-MICHAEL about her career and other issues Can you tell us about your background? I come from a nuclear family...
31st May 2025
How I build hits with Wizkid, Rema, Asake – Music producer, P.Priime
Twenty-three year-old music producer, director, DJ, and songwriter, Peace Oredope, aka P.Priime, tells Naomi Chima about his career, achievements and other issues Can you share a bit about your educat...
31st May 2025
Burna Boy, Wizkid lead top 10 most viewed Afrobeats artists on YouTube
Afrobeats artists Damini Ogulu, known as Burna Boy, and Ayo Balogun popularly called Wizkid, have emerged as the most viewed Nigerian musicians on YouTube, using one of their official channels. Accord...
30th May 2025
Taylor swift buys back rights to all her old music
Pop sensation Taylor Swift, embroiled in a dispute with record executives since 2019 over the ownership of her music, has successfully bought back the rights to her entire back catalogue, she announce...
30th May 2025
VIDEO: Gospel singer Yinka Alaseyori welcomes baby boy
Popular Nigerian gospel singer, Adeyinka Alaseyori, has welcomed a baby boy as new addition to her family. The singer announced the news on Thursday via her official Facebook page, where she shared ph...
29th May 2025
NAPTIP summons Speed Darlington over alleged sex with minor
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has officially summoned Mr. Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, following claims of sexual misconduct involving a m...
29th May 2025
