Entertainment

Daud Olatunji The ancient city of Abeokuta, Ogun State, came alive with glamour, culture and creativity as Murphy Innovations staged its inaugural fashion show, Timeless Elegance, marking a bold entry into Nigeria’s competitive fashion and entertainment landscape. The event, held in collaboration with Ankara Festival United Kingdom, attracted fashion enthusiasts, industry stakeholders and dignitaries, all delighted by a rich display …

Paul Okoye, one half of the defunct band, P Square, has opened up about his search for true love following the end of his first marriage to his first wife, Anita. In a candid interview with Clout Africa broadcast on Wednesday, Paul, known to his fans as Rudeboy, said that after experiencing heartbreak, he tried dating several other women, but …

Elsie Okpocha, the estranged first wife of stand-up comedian, Basketmouth has responded to claims that she separated from her ex-husband because he bore her a son from another man. While responding to the claims in a post shared on her Instagram page on Wednesday, Elsie passionately defended herself against claims of paternity fraud circulating online.

Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has publicly criticized controversial relationship expert Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, following allegations that her reported cancer diagnosis was fabricated. This controversy arose after questions arose regarding the authenticity of medical documents circulating online to support these claims. Blessing, the CEO, previously told his followers that he was battling stage four cancer and asked …

​In the pantheon of African music, few figures loom as large and persistent as Inetimi Timaya Odon, known around the world as Timaya. As we mark his 45th year, we’re not just celebrating the birth of a man; we are honoring a sea change in Nigerian cultural consciousness. Timaya’s journey from the creek-carved landscapes of Bayelsa State to the glittering …

American rapper and entrepreneur Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has signed a $100 million deal to launch a new entertainment center in New York, marking a significant expansion of his footprint in hospitality and experiential entertainment. The project, developed in partnership with Robert Earl, founder and CEO of Planet Hollywood, will establish “PH Live” at Planet Hollywood’s Times Square location, according …

Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi has intensified his reaction to the Baba Ijesha case, accusing comedian Princess and the courts of what he described as “selective justice” after the actor was released from prison. Olanrewaju Omiyinka James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, recently regained his freedom after serving a prison sentence for assault on a minor, a case that continues to …

Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido says he is no longer focused on winning a Grammy, signaling a shift in priorities as he enters a new phase in his career centered on authenticity and African identity. Speaking on the Official UK Afrobeats Chart Show with Eddie Kadi on Tuesday, the singer reflected on his global achievements, noting that he has performed all …

Nigerian comedian and actress Damilola Adekoya, known as Princess, has publicly criticized actress Biola Adebayo over her recent apology video following a podcast interview with convicted actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka James, known as Baba Ijesha. The backlash came after Biola featured Baba Ijesha on the Talk to B podcast shortly after his release from prison, a move that sparked outrage on …

Controversial singer Habeeb Badmus, popularly known as Portable, and comedian Carter Efe exchanged heated words during a tense face-to-face in Ikeja on Tuesday, ahead of their celebrity boxing match scheduled for May 1. The two social media stars nearly came to blows as they faced off in front of a crowd of more than 50 fans, forcing security staff to …