Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has reflected on her early years in the movie industry and how determination turned her small waka pass roles into big opportunities.She revealed that her first major breakthrough came with the 1990s television drama I Need to Know, which also earned her the first one million naira of her…
Gospel singer Tope Alabi has revealed that she was rejected by four different men before she eventually got married to her husband. According to her, the men left her after seeking spiritual advice about their relationship.Speaking in a video shared on Instagram, the 55-year-old singer recounted how, as a young woman ready for marriage, things…
Ibrahim is 55 today,born on October 14, 1970. Ibrahim Chatta is a distinguished Nigerian actor, producer, and director, celebrated for his powerful contributions to Yoruba cinema and Nollywood. Early Life & BackgroundA native of Bacita in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State, he grew up in a large family of 15 children. Before finding…
Winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10, Opeyemi Ayanwale, popularly known as Imisi , has revealed her deep love for award-winning filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele , describing her as her number one mentor and dream collaborator. The 23-year-old reality TV star made this known during an interview with journalists shortly after receiving her ₦150…
On Sunday, Waka Queen Salawa Abeni was on the exclusive list of recipients of awards of excellence at the Ariya Eko Independent Music Festival 2025 in Lagos. She’s remarkably shed weight, now wearing a look of a model, a contrast to her former roly-poly frame. She’s a bit slow but very sharp on microphone. She…
Afrobeats singer, Deborah Oluwaseyi Joshua, popularly known as Seyi Shay, has revealed that she was once part of the popular secret society, Illuminati. The Right Now singer made the disclosure during an appearance on the OffAir podcast with Gbemi and Toolz. A clip from the interview surfaced online on Thursday. Seyi Shay, known for songs…
Popular Nigerian singer, Seyi Shay has revealed the reason behind her long-standing feud with fellow artiste, Tiwa Savage.The Yolo crooner said their friendship ended because of an affair between her former personal assistant and Tiwa’s ex-husband, TeeBillz. Seyi made the revelation while speaking on the OffAir Show, explaining that she had been unaware of the…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Kayode Olasehinde, widely known as Ajirebi, has shared insights into his relationship with filmmaker and producer Funke Akindele, following her support during his challenging moments.He made the remarks during an appearance on Gbenga Olohunlana’s podcast Osupa, which aired on Osaga TV’s YouTube channel on Thursday. He praised Akindele’s generosity, recalling how she…
Bimbo Akintola, the ace Nigerian actress, has voiced her support for polygamy, urging society to “embrace” the practice.In a recent interview on Talk To B, the film star argued that polygamy is “part of our tradition”, recalling how many in the older Yoruba generation grew up in homes where men had multiple wives. The 55-year-old…
Nigerian singer, Tiwatope Omolara Savage, popularly known as Tiwa Savage, performed at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Hall in New York during the UN80 Commemoration on 19 September 2025. The event was hosted by Melissa Fleming, head of the UN Department of Global Communications. Before her performance, Fleming described Savage as one of Africa’s…
