Evangelist Bola Are is a gospel music matriarch from South Western Nigeria and former President of the Gospel Musicians Association of Nigeria. She was born on 1 October 1954 in Erio a town in Ekiti-West local government, of Ekiti State, southwestern Nigeria to the Elder Babayomi and Mrs T. A. Babayomi. She was brought up by four major prophets…
Joke Silva, a proud Member of the Order of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, MFR, is a Nigerian actress, director, and businesswoman. Silva is married to actor Olu Jacobs. The couple founded and operate the Lufodo Group, a media corporation that consists of film production, distribution assets, and the Lufodo Academy of Performing Arts where she serves as Director of Studies. She is…
Kemi Olunloyo has called on the late Mohbad’s widow, Wumi to tell the world who fathered her son as she threatened to expose late singer’s wife over the paternity of her son. Following the death of the 27-year-old singer, reports had made rounds that the singer isn’t the father of his son. This had led…
Nigerian Fuji musician King Wasiu Ayinde popularly known as K1 De Ultimate paid tribute to late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba better known as Mohbad at his concert. Despite it being over three weeks since the singer’s death, many celebrities and public figures are still paying tribute to him, especially at their concerts or events. One…
Popular comedian and actor, Akunyota Akpobome better known as Alibaba, recently asserted that before being signed by a record label, aspiring artistes engage in ‘dark’ practices. Speaking in an interview, the seasoned entertainer emphasised that talented individuals should never succumb to such pressures, rather, they should steadfastly define their purpose and uphold the values instilled in…
Ebenezer Obey, better known as the Chief Commander, has addressed a perceived feud between himself and Juju music legend, King Sunny Ade, saying it was untrue. Chief Ebenezer Obey said there was never a time that King Sunny Ade and himself quarreled as opposed to speculations from their fans across the globe. “Sunny Ade is…
Revered Nigerian actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo has stated that the Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood is not a dumping ground for homosexuals, sex workers and those who have engaged in cosmetic surgeries. He said the Nigerian motion picture industry is supposed to be a ground for creativity. Speaking in an interview with a TV station, the legendary thespian…
Giving a close look at the narratives that surround the life and times of late Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, better known as Mohbad, I cannot but say the young man lacked some basic things while growing up, top of which lack of parental guidance was paramount. From his many lyrics, he had given a vivid explanation…
Nigerian businessman based in South Africa, Charles Awuzie has proposed the Big Brain Naija reality television show as an intellectual alternative to the ongoing Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) show. Awuzie, founder and CEO of Gemsbok Group, made the plan known while expressing his disappointment after watching a viral video in which BBNaija housemates flunked simple…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo, has blasted Big Brother Naija All-Stars contestants for failing common basic education questions. The show organiser, Biggie, recently organised a quiz task for the housemates. The quiz was anchored by Venita, and housemates were asked simple questions they ought to know, but they failed. Cross, Alex, Mercy Eke, Ceec,…
