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Nigerian social media personality Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has addressed widespread claims about her health, firmly correcting reports that she is battling stage 4 cancer. The controversy began after earlier statements sparked…
Fresh details have emerged regarding the tragic passing of fast-rising Afrofuji singer Destiny Boy, bringing clarity to a case that had sparked widespread debate and uncertainty. The young artist’s death, which occurred in January 2026,…
Nigerian street-hop singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has sparked fresh debate after sharing his thoughts on what he believes truly counts as support within the Nigerian music industry. The outspoken artiste recently released…
Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has sparked discussion online after urging traditional rulers and community leaders across Nigeria to take stronger steps in protecting their communities from growing security threats. The actress made the appeal…
Nigerian rap icon and record label executive Olamide Adedeji, widely known as Olamide Baddo, has revealed that he is shifting his focus toward personal growth after spending many years supporting other artists within the music…
Popular Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has openly criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, raising concerns about the state of security and the growing economic difficulties faced by many Nigerians. The actor shared his views through a…
Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has responded sharply to comments made by Jubril A. Gawat, the Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, after a social media post about Wizkid’s upcoming…
Popular Nigerian comedian Chukwuemeka Ejekwu, widely recognised by fans as Sabinus or Mr Funny, has spoken publicly about reports surrounding the end of his marriage to Ciana Chapman. The entertainer confirmed that the relationship has…
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday has spoken candidly about a controversial acting opportunity she declined during the early stage of her career in the Nigerian film industry. The actress revealed the experience while appearing on…
Nigerian actor Taye Arimoro has rejected the disciplinary action announced by several professional guilds within the film industry following a dispute during the production of the movie Pieces of Love. The controversy emerged after the…