Category: Entertainment
2baba announces plans to marry Edo lawmaker Natasha Osawaru
Nigerian music legend, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, is back in the news after hinting at a romantic relationship with Edo State lawmaker Natasha Osawaru. This revelation comes shortly after his separation from his wife Annie Idibia, with 2Baba
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FULL LIST: 67th Grammy Award winners
The 67th Annual Grammy Awards took place on February 2 in Los Angeles, with the music industry’s top talents competing for the coveted golden gramophone. Beyoncé topped the list with 11 nominations, bringing her career total to 99 and cementing her
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Tems dedicates 67th Grammy award to mother
Award-winning singer Tems dedicated the 67th Grammy Award to Mother after winning the Best African Music Performance category in the just concluded event. Tems’s “Love Me Jeje” won her the prestigious award. During an emotional acceptance speech, Tems dedicated the award to her mother,
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Gospel film star Baba Gbenro of Abattoir series passes away
The Nigerian gospel film industry is mourning the loss of one of its prominent figures, Moses Korede Are, popularly known as “Baba Gbenro” from the popular Mount Zion series Abattoir. The actor’s death was announced by his colleague, Oluwaseun Adejumobi,
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Veteran actor, Charles Olumo is dead
Veteran actor, Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, popularly known as Charles Olumo and Agbako, is dead. This was made known in a statement by the president of Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) , Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as
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Onyeka Onwenu slumps during performance, dies at 72
Music legend, Onyeka Onwenu, popularly dubbed as the “Elegant Stallion” has died at 72. Onwenu reportedly collapsed after
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CHIVIDO2024: Davido weeps as Chioma’s father blesses their union, says it’s his happiest day
Award-winning musician, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, struggled to hide his tears when the father of his wife, Chioma Rowland, was praying for the newly-wedded couple. In a video from the ongoing wedding in Lagos on Tuesday, one of the groom’s men
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Davido sues Sophia Momodu for Imade’s custody
International award-winning singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has dragged Sophia Momodu, the mother of his first child, Imade, to court, seeking custody of the daughter. In an originating motion filed by his lawyers, Dr Olaniyi Arije, Okey Barrah
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Portable declares self police ambassador days after his arrest
Controversial musician, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has declared himself police ambassador a few days after causing a stir while evading arrest by police officers. Portable made this known in a post on his Instagram page, where he shared
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Bobrisky: Portable seeks EFCC’s forgiveness for spraying money on fans
Controversial artist, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to forgive him for spraying money on his fans. Portable’s plea is coming after the six-month jail sentence handed down to crossdresser
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Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor dies
Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has died at the age of 62 after a prolonged illness. This was disclosed by a social commentator, Morris Monye, via his X handle, on Sunday. Muonagor was said to have suffered kidney failure and
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Emeka Ike welcomes baby girl as he marks 56th birthday
Veteran actor, Emeka Ike has joyfully announced the arrival of a baby girl into his family with his wife. The actor described today, Thursday, March 21, a double celebration for him as he also turns 56. Embracing the moment as
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Activist seeks travel restrictions on Mohbad’s wife
A human rights activist, Akinola Adelabu-Soul, is currently seeking travel restrictions on Omowunmi, the wife of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, and their son, Liam. This was contained in a letter titled, “Urgent Request to Monitor and Prevent
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Nollywood producer, Andy Best is dead
Nollywood producer, Ikechukwu Nnadi, popularly known as Andy Best, is reportedly dead. Nnadi, who was said to be battling with a prolonged ailment, was confirmed dead at a private clinic in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Tuesday. Confirming the
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‘I don’t flaunt borrowed cars like you’ – Timini Egbuson hits back at Zubby Michael
Nollywood actor, Timini Egbuson has hit back at his colleague, Zubby Michael for claiming he could buy him. Recall that Zubby had in the first episode of the Prime Video original reality show, ‘Ebuka Turns Up Africa’, claimed to be
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Popular Nollywood actor, Mr Ibu is dead
Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, is dead. He was said to have died on Saturday, March 2, 2024. In October 2023, the veteran actor was reported ill and required financial assistance. But in November 2023, Okafor’s
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Popular Yoruba actor Sisi Quadri dies at 44
A Yoruba Nollywood actor, Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, popularly known as Sisi Quadri is reportedly dead. Oyebamiji celebrated his 44th birthday on December 25, 2023. His death was announced by some of his colleagues in the Yoruba movie industry. Announcing his
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I would rather stay with Moses through wilderness, Seyi Law reaffirms support for Tinubu
Comedian and actor, Lawrence Oluwaseyitan Aletile, known as Seyi Law, has reaffirmed his support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration. In a message on his X handle on Sunday, Seyi Law urged Nigerians to stand behind Tinubu, expressing optimism for improvement.
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Legendary Nigerian actor Jimi Solanke dies at 81
Legendary poet and playwright, Jimi Solanke is dead. The veteran actor, and folk singer, died on Monday, February 5. He was 81. It was learnt that Chief Solanke died while being rushed to Babcock University Teaching Hospital. READ ALSO: EFCC ARRESTS
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Obi Asika, Ali Nuhu, 9 others to head Arts, Entertainment agencies
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments to fill eleven offices of chiefs executive officers of agencies under the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy. According to a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale,
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