Nigerian actress, Abiola Adebayo, better known as Biola Eyinoka, has spoken up about her experience as a secondary school dropout and how it reshaped her outlook on life. In an interview with Seun Oloketuyi on Nollywood on Radio, Biola discussed how, despite enduring financial struggles and missing out on several admissions due to a lack…
Ace Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, popularly known as Omosexy, has finally spoken about her periodic breaks from Nollywood. The 46-year-old actress broke her silence while addressing curious fans questioning why she abandoned her acting career. Omotola in a post on her Instagram page, revealed that she takes deliberate breaks to unwind and rejuvenate after years…
Davido has expressed gratitude to Angelique Kidjo, the Grammy-winning Beninese singer, for collaborating with artistes across Africa. In a recent Instagram live session with Kidjo, the Afrobeats star revealed that he used to travel to Benin with his parents when he was a child. Davido added that he grew up listening to the ‘Wombo Lombo’…
A little story to take minds away from the ‘horrors’ of the present times in the world (and in Nigeria). I told his story some weeks ago. Permit me to tell it again because the dial of life has moved up since then. There are interesting developments and new stories to tell. About 10 years…
In a recent revelation that tugged at the heartstrings of many, renowned music video director TG Omori shared an emotional story about his health struggle and the support he received from none other than superstar Davido. Before his condition became public knowledge, Omori confided in Davido, who, without a second thought, sent him a generous…
Nigerian international musical celebrity, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has donated the sum of N150 million to Christ Embassy Church, Benin City, Edo State. The Edo-born musician was in the state for the celebration of Edo at 33 and performed the groundbreaking ceremony of the 6,000-capacity Edo Dome and a musical concert at the…
The photograph of General Ayinla Kollington and the late Ayinde Barrister captures a moment in time when two of Nigeria’s most influential musicians were still on the same path. Both men, who started their careers in the military, found a common ground in their love for music, eventually pioneering the Fuji genre, which later became…
Popular Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu, has paid a glowing tribute to several well-meaning Nigerians who died between 2023 and 2024. In a video shared on social media on Thursday, August 29, 2024, the actor prayed for the repose of the souls of Jnr Pope, Mr Ibu, Onyeka Onwenu, Mohbad, Herbert Wigwe and many others who…
The famously outspoken and controversial actress Lizzy Anjorin has taken to social media to vehemently refute explosive infidelity claims made by well-known Yoruba blogger Esther Aboderin, often known as Esabod. On Wednesday, August 28, Lizzy addressed the allegations head-on in an open and honest Facebook live session, amid a flurry of rumors that were circulating…
Nigeria’s celebrated music icon, Onyeka Onwenu, known as the “Elegant Stallion,” will be buried today in Lagos. The artiste died on July 30, 2024, at Reddington Hospital, Ikeja, after collapsing at an event honouring Dr Stella Okoli, the Managing Director of Emzor Pharmaceuticals. She was 72 years old. The funeral service, as announced by the…
