American YouTuber and global livestream star Darren Jason Watkins Jr., popularly known as IShowSpeed, has been granted Ghanaian citizenship following his month-long tour across Africa. The development was announced on…
Meta Platforms has announced plans to test paid subscription services across its major platforms—Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp—as it looks to introduce premium features while maintaining free access to core services.…
Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has reportedly been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force over allegations of cyberbullying involving her colleague, Mercy Johnson. According to reports, Okorie was arrested…
Popular Nigerian TikTok content creator, Peller, has disclosed that he has no plans to further his education anytime soon, saying his focus remains on building his streaming career. The 20-year-old…
The Federal Government has congratulated Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Toyin Abraham, following the box office success of her latest movie, Oversabi Aunty, which has grossed ₦1 billion in Nigerian cinemas.…
Nigerian Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has reacted angrily to claims that he owes a wedding planner the sum of $50,000 for services allegedly rendered during his…
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has spoken publicly about reconciling with the father of her child, describing the development as the end of more than a decade of conflict, emotional strain…
Nigerian singer and songwriter Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has revealed that health challenges and personal circumstances were responsible for the delayed release of her song Where You Dey,…
Popular Nigerian TikToker Habeeb Hamzat, widely known as Peller, has declared that he has no intention of falling in love again following his highly publicised breakup with fellow content creator,…
Actor Rudy Youngblood, widely known for his lead role in Mel Gibson’s Oscar-nominated film Apocalypto, has been arrested in Texas on a drug-related offence, according to law enforcement records. Youngblood…
Social media influencer and activist, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has criticised Nigerian music star Ayodeji Balogun, also known as Wizkid, over comments he says amounted to disrespect…
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has spoken out over what she described as persistent harassment after thousands of men allegedly flood her WhatsApp with unsolicited relationship proposals. The actress revealed that…
Nigerian music star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has publicly responded to remarks made by Afrobeat singer and activist Seun Kuti, escalating a heated exchange that has drawn widespread…
Controversial Nigerian street-hop artiste, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has been released from prison after spending one week in custody over allegations of assault and theft. The singer regained…
Celebrity Nigerian cryptocurrency entrepreneur, Linus Williams Ifejirika, popularly known as Blord, has formally warned social media commentator VeryDarkMan to stop using the name “Ratel” following its registration as a trademark.…
Saida, the mother of late Afrobeat singer Afeez Adeshina, popularly known as Destiny Boy, has disclosed the circumstances surrounding her son’s death, saying he passed away after a prolonged battle…
Plans for the burial of late gospel musician Omije Ojumi have been suspended, organisers announced on Saturday, citing unresolved family-related issues. The development was disclosed by fellow gospel artiste Lanre…
Nigerian singer Afeez Adeshina, popularly known as Destiny Boy, has died at the age of 22, sending shockwaves through the country’s music community. News of his passing became public on…
Former Nickelodeon child actor Kianna Underwood has died after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident in Brooklyn, New York, authorities have confirmed. Underwood, 33, was fatally injured…
The long-running paternity dispute involving Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has escalated following the circulation of an alleged leaked chat between the singer and a 12-year-old girl,…
Popular Nollywood special effects artist, James Akaie, has died following injuries sustained in an explosion at a movie location in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The tragic incident occurred during a filming…
The family of renowned Nigerian gospel singer and evangelist, Olubunmi Akinnaanu Adeoye, popularly known as Bunmi Omije Oju Mi, has announced her death. The announcement, which was shared by close…
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has denied allegations linking her to the alleged theft of $40,000, describing the claims as false and politically motivated amid her ongoing marital dispute with Senator…
Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has been arraigned before the Federal High Court sitting in Ota, Ogun State, over multiple criminal allegations, including assault and theft.…
Renowned Nigerian filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele has set a new benchmark in African cinema as her latest movie, Behind the Scene, surpassed ₦2 billion in box office revenue, becoming…
Veteran Fuji musician Saheed Osupa has publicly dismissed a prophecy predicting his death, describing it as false and malicious. The reaction follows claims by a controversial Nigerian Islamic cleric, popularly…
Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, has advised the public against idolising relationships in the wake of the reported separation of renowned influencer couple, Kristy and Desmond Scott.…
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has threatened to take legal action against her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, and others over allegations that she abused hard drugs, following the release of…
Popular Nigerian musicians Adekunle Gold and his wife, Simi, have welcomed twin babies, expanding their family several years after the birth of their first child. The development was confirmed on…
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has undergone a drug test, nearly three months after allegations of substance abuse emerged amid her highly publicised marital dispute with her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko.…
Popular Nigerian disc jockey and philanthropist, DJ Cuppy, has announced that she is taking a break from social media as part of a personal retreat at the start of the…
Former Big Brother Naija reality show winner, Phyna, has expressed her willingness to reconcile with award-winning singer Davido, nearly two years after the pair were embroiled in a public online…
Popular social media commentator, Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan, has publicly confirmed he is in a relationship after unveiling a woman he described as his girlfriend on social…
Popular Nigerian TikTok content creator and live streamer, Peller, has disclosed plans to resume formal education, citing concerns about his spoken English. The social media personality made the revelation during…
Nollywood actress Bimbo Thomas has revealed that the filming of Omo Ghetto: The Saga (Part Two) was nearly derailed by a violent armed robbery that left cast and crew traumatised…
The family of late Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Allwell Ademola, has announced plans for her burial, one week after her sudden death. In a statement circulated online on Friday, the…
Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has reportedly evaded arrest after being accused of assaulting actress and content creator Ashabi Simple, one of his baby mamas. The…
Wunmi Aloba, the widow of late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has refuted reports circulating on social media that she has given birth to a second child. The…
The late Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola’s brother has publicly criticized fellow actors, including Iyabo Ojo and Lateef Adedimeji, for failing to support her while she was alive. Speaking in a…
Popular social media influencer Anderson Damisa, widely known as LazyWrita, has died, prompting an outpouring of shock and grief across online platforms. News of his death emerged after a scheduled…
Morocco international Achraf Hakimi has spoken about the strong affection French superstar Kylian Mbappe has developed for Morocco, describing the Real Madrid forward as a genuine admirer of the North…
Cristiano Ronaldo has reiterated his determination to reach the landmark of 1,000 career goals, while also suggesting that a return to European football remains a possibility as he continues the…
Award-winning Nigerian filmmaker Jade Osiberu has announced the birth of her first child, revealing that she welcomed a baby boy in August. Osiberu shared the news on her Instagram page…
Nollywood actress and film producer Allwell Ademola has been reported dead at the age of 43, sending shockwaves across Nigeria’s film industry. Ademola was said to have passed away on…
Nigerian-American rapper Wale has opened up about his long-standing friendship with Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Wizkid, revealing the pivotal role he played in introducing the singer to international audiences. During a…
Controversial Nigerian entertainer, Uche Maduagwu, has issued a public apology to award-winning singer Davido and his wife, Chioma Adeleke, admitting that his online attacks against the couple were financially motivated.…
Afrobeat musician and activist Seun Kuti has sparked fresh debate after openly stating that he does not believe in prayer, describing it as ineffective and childish. Speaking in a video…
TikTok content creator popularly known as Tea Tyme has been arrested on Christmas Eve, nearly two months after she was accused of fatally hitting a pedestrian while livestreaming behind the…
Nigerian comedian and content creator Carter Efe has suffered a major setback after his Twitch account was placed under temporary suspension, barely weeks after a record-breaking livestream with Afrobeats star…
A deadly stampede has claimed the life of a 20-year-old woman during a concert by Nigerian singer Asake in Nairobi, Kenya, reigniting concerns over crowd control at large music events.…