Veteran Nollywood actress Bukky Wright has revealed the pivotal role the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rasheed Ladoja, played in pushing her acting career. According to the actress, it was the traditional ruler’s support that opened doors to her first major film opportunity. Sharing the story on her Instagram on Sunday, February 8, 2026, Bukky posted…
Music icon and promoter, Don Jazzy, has revealed that he’s already at a level where he can comfortably afford a private jet, but every time the thought crosses his mind, he remembers that there’s still a talent out there struggling for funding — and that stops him. Instead of buying luxury, Don Jazzy chooses to…
The Federal Government has congratulated Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele on the record-breaking performance of her latest movie, Behind the Scenes, at the box office. In a statement posted on its X handle on Monday, the National Orientation Agency described Akindele’s achievement as a major boost for Nigeria’s creative industry and a testament to…
Fela’s eldest daughter, Yemi Kuti has said that Seun can not be insulting Wizkid, trying to water down his achievements and expected him to keep shut.According to her, Seun Kuti is însulting Wizkid because Wizkid refused to give him money. “I’m very disappointed at Seun.” “I respect Wizkid alot, he’s my friend and I know…
Nollywood actress and media personality Eniola Badmus has warmed hearts across social media after sharing a touching video that celebrates her longtime friend and colleague, Funke Akindele. The Instagram clip captured a joyful home visit that quickly became a moment of admiration, gratitude, and sisterhood within the Nigerian film industry.In the video, Funke Akindele popularly…
Nollywood actress Shaffy Bello has stated that Nigerian music stars Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy have already attained a level of influence comparable to that of late Afrobeat icon, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. The actress made the assertion during a recent episode of the What I Know podcast, hosted by Korty EO and Seyi Sodimu. Responding to…
Veteran Yoruba actress Fausat Balogun, popularly known as Madam Saje, has once again publicly declared her loyalty to the National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Musiliu Akinsanya, widely known as MC Oluomo. Taking to her Instagram page, the respected Nollywood icon posted a video capturing moments from a recent event…
Veteran Nigerian galala singer, Daddy Showkey shares his views on life with new record – Position Born as John Asiemo but known as Daddy Showkey all over the Ghetto and for his famous galala style from the late 1990s, the veteran singer, currently signed to Lionclan dishes out his first offering for the year 2018…
Leading filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has intimated the Emir of Ilorin, HRH Dr Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, with the story of her success. According to her, she knows no other thing than working, adding that she does not even attend parties. Akindele said this when she and her team visited the Emir in his palace as her reigning…
The family of popular Nigerian gospel singer and minister, Evangelist Olubunmi Akinnaanu Adeoye, widely known as Omije Ojumi, has announced her death. In a statement released on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, the family confirmed that the renowned gospel artiste passed away at a hospital in Lagos. Omije Ojumi was celebrated for her emotional and deeply…
