Category: Entertainment

Top entertainers have added their voices to the growing public outcry over the killings in Benue State and different parts of the country as a whole. While some entertainment practitioners have pleaded with President Tinubu’s administration to help nip the crises in the bud by stopping the killings, others expressed their disappointments, boldly alleging that the President is incompetent with the way he is handling the security situation of the country. Leading the attack against the administration’s failure on security is the Nigerian rapper and activist, Folarin Falana, popularly known…

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Nigerian music hitmaker, Davido says he will no longer perform at 50 Cent’s upcoming Legacy Tour concert in London, which also features R&B legend, Mary J. Blige. The concert is billed to take place on July 3 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the United Kingdom. However, on Saturday, June 14, 2025, Davido issued a statement shared on his Instagram Stories that he is withdrawing from the concert with reasons. He said, his withdrawal was not due to poor ticket sales but rather “a matter of principle and respect for…

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Nollywood actress and YouTube show host, Abiola Adebayo broke silence as she revealed that she has been separated from her husband since April 2024. She made the announcement in a post on Instagram on Tuesday while wishing her estranged partner a happy birthday. “Happy birthday to my ex-husband and my baby daddy,” she wrote. “I pray that grace will abound unto you, I pray you find peace in all your ways, may God continue [to] light your path and bless you beyond your expectations in Jesus’ name.” The actress, who…

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Nigerian hip-hop artiste, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido, has finally met and hosted Bright Chimezie, the legendary highlife singer, in Lagos. The meeting comes months after Davido sampled Chimezie’s 2010 hit song ‘Because of English’ in ‘With You’, his collaborative track with Omah Lay. On Friday, Bright Chimezie showed his appreciation while dancing to the tune, saying, “I thank Davido for the sample credit of my song.” Davido, in turn, praised the veteran musician for his influence on the industry, saying he had long admired Chimezie and hoped to…

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Bankole Wellington, Nigerian singer and politician, popularly called Banky W, has earned a Master’s degree in Policy Management from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., USA. He announced this in a post accompanied by photos from his graduation on Instagram on Tuesday. In his post, Banky, who welcomed a second child with his wife, Adesuwa, revealed how the past few years stretched him as he juggled full-time graduate studies, a fellowship on Capitol Hill, and parenting two young children in the United States. He wrote, “I am thankful to share that…

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Jumoke George, veteran Nollywood actress, has opened up in an emotional interview on how she started living in a church six years ago, while battling illness and the heartbreak of a missing child. Speaking in tears on the TalkToB show hosted by fellow actress, Abiola Adebayo, Jumoke said she hid her predicament due to shame and fear of public ridicule. The veteran actress explained that her health began to deteriorate earlier this year which forced her to cancel scheduled acting jobs. She said, “There are some things that are embarrassing…

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Celebrated Nigerian rapper and actor, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, sparked controversy on the internet after publicly declaring that “fornication is not a sin,” thereby setting social media platforms on ‘fire’ with different reactions. Falz, who made the comment via his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Sunday, is the son of human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana. He is also a trained lawyer. Stirring controversy, Falz posted: “Fornication is not a sin.” The remark has since drawn a wave of mixed responses, with many…

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Femi Adebayo’s film Seven Doors clinched two of the most coveted awards — Best Lead Actor (Femi Adebayo) and Best Lead Actress (Chioma Chukwuka), at the 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), cementing its place as one of the standout productions of the year. Seven Doors is a Nigerian historical drama series directed by Femi Adebayo, Adebayo Tijani and Tope Adebayo. It follows King Adedunjoye, a reluctant monarch whose reign is haunted by a generational curse. To break it, he must marry six more wives—opening “seven…

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Afrobeats music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has joined the legion of voices, seeking the release of social media activist, VeryDarkMan, who was said to have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). It was learnt that, VDM was arrested shortly after leaving a Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) branch in Abuja, on Friday, May 2, 2025, where he had gone to address an alleged unauthorised deductions from his mother’s account. According to his legal counsel, Deji Adeyanju, VDM was apprehended by masked individuals believed to…

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Family of Juju musician Sunday Adegeye, popularly known as King Sunny Ade, KSA, has dismissed rumours making the rounds about his disappearance, saying ” he is safe and sound.” One of his children, who doubles as his manager, Dayo Adegeye, made the clarification in a statement on Tuesday. Adegeye dismissed the rumour, describing it as a “malicious” attempt to tarnish the legendary musician’s image. According to him, “We want to assure the public that King Sunny Ade is safe and sound. “There is no truth to the kidnapping rumor, and…

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