The 15-year-old marriage between ‘Wedding Party’ actress, Iretiola, and her actor/MC husband, Patrick Doyle, which produced six children, is said to be on the brink of collapse and hopes of reviving the strained union has dimmed further as the former has dropped her wedding band. The actress was spotted on the red carpet at the EbonyLife@4 celebration which also launched the TV series of ‘Fifty’ a movie she starred in over the weekend. It was her first public outing since penultimate week when news of their separation first surfaced online.…
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‘Batman’ Adam West, dies at 88
The American actor whose career was defined by his superhero role in the hit 1960s television series “Batman,” Adam West is dead at the age of 88. The actor died Friday night after a “short but brave battle with leukemia,” his family said in a statement posted Saturday to West’s Facebook page. Donning a cape, cowl and bat gloves, West catapulted to fame after portraying the superhero Batman and his alter ego Bruce Wayne on the popular campy television series that premiered in 1966 and ran three seasons until its…
Read MoreNigeria singer, Dammy Krane arrested in US for fraud
Oyindamola Emmanuel, Nigerian singer also known as Dammy Krane, has been reportedly arrested in Miami, United States for credit card fraud. Reports has it that the singer who is currently based in the US, was arrested last Friday. He is behind bars pending fulfillment of bail requirements. The singer was allegedly arrested for card fraud, identity fraud (named as Johnson Hunga) and theft (armed and conspiracy). The singer took to his Twitter account to react to the report, which gained a buzz on the social media, shortly after it broke.…
Read MoreBill Cosby’s sexual assault trial opens
The sexual assault trial of popular Hollywood comedian, Bill Cosby has opened on Monday in Pennsylvania with tearful testimony from one of his alleged accusers as prosecutors painted the megastar turned pariah as a sexual predator who established trust with younger women before incapacitating them with drugs and wine. In one of America’s biggest celebrity trials in years, the pioneering black comedian faces three counts of aggravated indecent assault, which each carry a maximum sentence of 10 years in jail and a $25,000 fine. The 79-year-old, for years feted by…
Read MoreMercy Aigbe’s husband released from prison, says seven days, seven nights in prison looks like a whole year
Lanre Gentry, husband of Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe, has said that the government should improve prison facilities across the country, asking that “Is it that they’ve forgotten this people are still Nigerian citizens? “If I may say, government shouldn’t leave what they ought to do and start involving its selves in (domestic violence). Gentry made this statement after he was released from the Medium Prison, Kirikiri. He lamented that the Kirikiri Prison ought to be a correctional facility but instead, it is an overpopulated arena where people die every night.saying…
Read MoreNollywood actress, Moji Olaiya is dead
Moji Olaiya, Nollywood star actress has been reported dead. She was 42 years old. She was said to have died of heart attack in Canada, where she gave birth to a baby girl in March. The baby was her second child. Her first daughter is 18 years old. The beautiful actress, who had featured in many Yoruba and English movies married her second husband last year after her first marriage crashed in 2008. She was the daughter of highlife music legend, Victor Olaiya. She was born in February 1975. Share…
Read MoreSifax boss, Taiwo Afolabi to grace Love Idris Adisa’s 50th birthday
One of the big players in the maritime industry, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, boss of Sifax & Sacord Group is expected to grace the 50th birthday celebration of the Fuji artiste, Love Idris Adisa a.k.a Penicure. Dr. Taiwo Afolabi is the Chairman and the major financial pillar behind the nearly four decade band, led by Love Idris. The popular fuji artiste who shot into the limelight in the early 90s, with ‘Penicure’ has spent about 37 years on stage. He also has over five other hit albums to his credit amongst…
Read MoreI Haven’t Smoke Marijuana In 3 Weeks- Miley Cyrus
She recently admitted to quitting her long love affair with marijuana. And Miley Cyrus discussed how her life has changed since the decision in a radio interview during her visit to the SiriusXM studios in Los Angeles. ‘It’s very weird,’ the 24-year-old singer said. ‘I’ve got a lot of energy.’ Miley admitted to stopping the marijuana habit in an interview in the latest issue of Billboard Magazine. ‘This is crazy, but I haven’t smoked weed in three weeks,’ she said in the April interview, ‘which is the longest I’ve ever…
Read More2face threatens legal action against Blackface
Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2face, in a letter sent through his lawyers, has demanded that Blackface apologises for making ‘false, misleading and the defamatory’ remarks about him. The music superstar has threatened a legal suit against his former band member, Blackface, for accusing him of song theft. 2Baba, in a letter sent through his lawyers, demanded that Blackface apologises for making ‘false, misleading and the defamatory’ remarks about him. It stated that Blackface (real name Ahmedu Augustine) should tender a general unreserved apology for all statements made and published…
Read MoreSegun Arinze insulted by daughter over birthday well wishes
Ace Nollywood actor, Segun Arinze, was recently insulted by his daughter Renny, when he wished her a happy birthday on social media. Segun Arinze wished his daughter who just turned 20 a happy birthday but got more than he bargained for. In a surprising twist, the daughter named Renny slammed the Nollywood actor for not tagging her in the post and getting the spelling of her mother’s name wrong. This could mean that there is bad blood between Segun Arinze and his Daughter or wife. Segun had started off by…
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