The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria has condemned the arrest of Adejuwon Soyinka, the West African editor for The Conversation Africa. Soyinka was detained by officers of the Department of State Services (DSS) at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Sunday, shortly after arriving from the United Kingdom. In a statement signed by Ahmed…
Famous Nigerian music star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has finally opened up on why he prefers to live quietly and avoids flaunting his achievements on social media. During a recent podcast interview, the Grammy-winning artist revealed his personal reasons for choosing to keep his accomplishments private. Wizkid opened up on his humble beginnings,…
Popular Nollywood actress, Adunni Ade, has spoken out about the challenges she faces in the movie industry due to her mixed background. Born to an American mother and a Nigerian father, Ade trained as an accountant at the University of Kentucky before moving to Nigeria to pursue acting full-time. In an interview with Seun Oloketuyi,…
Napoli’s prolific striker, Victor Osimhen, is expected to leave the club before the transfer window closes, despite ongoing challenges in negotiations due to his substantial release clause. Osimhen, 25, has attracted significant interest from several top clubs, including Paris Saint-Germain, Arsenal, Chelsea, and teams from Saudi Arabia. However, a transfer is proving difficult due to…
Controversial Nigerian social media influencer and crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky has publicly appreciated a group of women who provided him with financial support while he was incarcerated. The self-accalimed rich “Mummy of Lagos” in an emotional post on Saturday described these women as the “REAL definition of friends,” acknowledging their generosity during…
A man has taken to X (Twitter) to express his anger after learning that Koye Kekere-Edun, an actor and the son of Nigeria’s newly appointed Chief Justice, Kudirat Kekere-Edun, was a vocal supporter of Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate. The X user, Taofeek T. Gawat, sarcastically congratulated Koye on his mother’s appointment…
William Kumuyi, the general overseer of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, has detailed how he married Esther, his second wife. In 2010, a year after losing Abiodun, his first wife, the Osun-born cleric proposed to Esther, who was 65 then and had never been married. Speaking at a youth program in Delta, Kumuyi said before she…
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has finally reacted to the drama between late Mohbad’s wife, Wunmi and his mother, Abosede. It will be recalled that Mama Mohbad recently called her a betrayer and accused her of lying against her concerning the late singer’s properties. Iyabo Ojo cleared the air on the issue that actually transpired while…
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has urged President Bola Tinubu to allow restructuring in Nigeria because the democratic system of the country is getting tired. Primate Ayodele made this known in a statement released to the media on Sunday signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin. Primate Ayodele explained that…
Legendary musician, Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, has announced the passing of one of the founding members of his band, Pa Sabitiu Ayinla Fasasi, also known as Vasco Dagama. According to Obey, Pa Fasasi passed away at his residence last Tuesday morning at the age of 90. He had already been laid to rest according to Islamic…
