Funke Akindele, a frontline Nigerian actress and filmmaker, on Tuesday unveiled a new company called ‘The Funke Akindele Network (FAAN)’. This comes about 15 months after the dissolution of her previous company, Sceneone Productions Limited, which she co-owned with her ex-husband, Abdulrasheed Bello, otherwise known as JJC Skillz. The dissolved company was registered in the…
One of the legs of Nollywood actor, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, has been amputated. It will be recalled that the actor who was critically ill had called for financial support from Nigerians. However, a statement issued by his family on Monday said that the actor underwent seven successful surgeries, and one of his legs had to…
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has made fresh allegations against embattled singer, Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley. According to her, the Marlian Music boss sprinkled illicit substances in her children’s food and drink when they visited his house. Iyabo said she had eyewitnesses. Ojo, who is one of the celebrities demanding justice for Mohbad, who died…
The organisers of the largest Afrobeats festival in the world, Afro Nation have cancelled their much-anticipated concert in Nigeria. Afro Nation is a yearly event celebrating Africans in the diaspora and is widely regarded as one of the biggest concerts globally. The Afro Nation festival debuted four years ago in Portugal. It will be recalled…
Popular Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems has shed more light on her experience in the Ugandan prison where she was detained for two days in 2020, alongside Omah Lay, after being charged in court. Tems was completely disconnected from the world during the detention and found herself striving to adapt to being in…
The family of the Nigerian comic actor, John Okafor, aka Mr. Ibu, has revealed that the actor successfully underwent five surgeries and would be flown abroad for further treatment soon. This was disclosed in a statement on the actor’s Instagram page on Tuesday, October 31. The statement reads, “We want to thank God and most…
Nigerian afrobeats star, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has made history as the first African artiste to perform at the prestigious Ballon d’Or ceremony. The 23-year-old performed at the 2023 Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris, France, on Monday night. Rema thrilled the audience with a performance of his hit song, ‘Calm Down.’ The award…
Nollywood actor, Bolanle Ninalowo has bragged that he has “no record of infidelity”, saying he is a “lover.” The thespian stated this in a recent interview, while debunking speculations that infidelity on his part could be the reason for his recent separation from his estranged wife, Bunmi. He said, “The truth has no lies in…
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has said that her only competition in music is herself. According to her, nobody can compete with her musically. The Oscar-nominated diva said this in a recent interview. She said, “I’m competitive within myself but I’m not competitive with other artists. Nobody can compete with me….
Famous Nigerian musician, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has finally reacted to the viral rumours making the rounds that he recently joined illuminati. Rema in a post on his official Instagram stories on Wednesday, denied connection with any secret society. Addressing the Illuminati conspiracy theories, Rema urged his day 1 fan base known as…
