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Nigerian talented singer, Temilade Openiyi aka Tem’s has won the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel and Inspirational Award at the 2024 BET Awards leaving his fans in awe. Me & U by Temilade Openiyi beat out performances by Kirk Franklin, CeCe Winans, Maverick City Music and other top artists to win the prize on Monday at the Peacock Theater in …

Contrary to rumors circulating on social media, veteran Nollywood actor Oludotun Jacobs is alive and well. Nigerian columnist Betty Irabor took to her social media account on Sunday to debunk the rumors, writing: “Olu Jacob is fine and alive.. please disregard all rumors about his death. He is alive.” This is not the first time rumors of Jacobs’ death have …

Controversial social media activist, Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), went on a social media rampage, attacking Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, her boyfriend Paulo Okoye and celebrity barmaid, Obi Cubana. Verydarkman had started the news shortly after the wedding ceremony of Afrobeats star, Davido and his long-time partner, Chioma on Tuesday when he took to social media to …

The Court of Appeal, Lagos, on Friday upheld the conviction of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James alias Baba Ijesha, for sexual assault. Judge Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos State Special Offenses Court, Ikeja, on July 15, 2022 sentenced the film star to five years in prison for sexually abusing a 14-year-old minor in the state. He was indicted by the state …

Controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has slammed social media activist, Martins Vincent Otse, also known as Verydarkman (VDM), for attacking celebrity bartender and nightclub king, Obi Cubana. VDM and Cubana have been embroiled in an online war following an argument arising from the fallout from Davido’s wedding where VDM accused actress Iyabo Ojo of ruining the reception …

Veteran Nigerian music producer and singer Olumide Ogunade popularly known as ID Cabasa is worried that the true purpose of marriage may have been forgotten. In a recent interview with Echoo Room, ID Cabasa shared his anxiety and emphasized that marriage was not originally intended for mere happiness or feelings, as mentioned in the Bible. ID Cabasa, who is the …

Nigerian music executive Michael Ajereh known in music circles as Don Jazzy has informed that he is a flirt while explaining why he is not married. Don Jazzy said that he is not married yet because he is still improving himself responding to nosy fans’ questions regarding his marital status. The music producer also explained why he follows almost every …

The wedding of Nigerian Afrobeat sensation, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and his long-time partner, Chioma Rowland aka Chef Chioma on Tuesday, June 24 no doubt left a couple heartbroken. The young man, while still single and eligible to sow wild oats, received much attention from women, some of whom threw themselves at him in the hope of becoming …

Popular Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has opened up on her initial struggles as an actress and how not getting roles in English language films frustrated her. The talented performer opened up in an interview with Arise News stating that he was frustrated when he didn’t get any English films. She said that her frustration made her open up to Ayo …

Sultry Nollywood actress, Omoni Oboli, has told those who will listen that she would have pursued a career as a surgeon if she had not chosen acting. In a question and answer session with Netflix, this mother of three boys also revealed that she grew up in the Delta Steel Company neighborhood in Delta State, in the South-South, Nigeria. He …