Frontline Nollywood Filmmaker and actress, Funke Akindele, has responded to a man who body-shamed her and her colleague Toyin Abraham. The troll had advised her to lose weight in the comments area of her post. He said it was foolish of her to be gaining weight while remaining unconcerned. He went on to say that…
One of Nigeria’s most celebrated actress, Genevieve Nnaji, has opened up about her experience seeking partnerships in Hollywood after the success of LionHeart, her 2018 film that was bought by Netflix for a rumoured $3.8 million. The actress says that despite the success of Lionheart, she didn’t find the type of support she needed in…
Veteran Nigerian entertainer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has mocked former Rivers State governor, and former Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, after he was seen sitting in the departure lounge of the Abuja Airport waiting for a delayed flight. Charly Boy, also called Area Fada, who posted the picture of the former Rivers State…
The New York Times in its June 11, 2024, edition described Nigeria as a nation of 200 million citizens who are skilled at filling the gap for government. Let me quote it directly: “A nation of entrepreneurs, Nigeria’s more than 200 million citizens are skilled at managing in tough circumstances, without the services states usually…
Nigerian ace Fuji musician, Adewale Ayuba, has revealed why he relocated to America and converted to Christianity. In a chat with Teju Babyface on Tuesday, Ayuba spoke about his new life in the United States, his religion, and his music career. He disclosed that he and his band member travelled to America for their three-month…
Dipo Aka-Bashorun, son of Alao Aka-Bashorun, has said that his father lost his memory after he saw the bullet-ridden body of Kudirat Abiola, the wife of late Chief M.K.O Abiola, the widely acclaimed winner of June 12, 1993 Presidential elections. He said this in a statement he made while reacting to the June 12, 2024…
Nigerian Singer, David Adeleke, professionally known as Davido, has confessed the reason he donated the monies he raised during his birthday last year to charity. He made this statement on The Daily Show hosted by Trevor Noah, as he started his ‘We rise by lifting others’ tour. He said that the world’s situation and his…
Being “born in the wild” is a crucial part of natural life, where animals start without human influence. This experience shapes them early on, giving them essential survival instincts. In the wild, newborns must rapidly learn to find food, evade predators, and move through their environment. This early self-reliance also builds resilience and adaptability through…
A Chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has frowned at the call for state police and regional government in the country. There has been a call for the creation of state police and regional system of government, a move that could potentially redefine Nigeria’s political landscape. However, Galadima, in a recent…
The Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, on Monday night, held a candlelight procession to pay tribute to late Nollywood actors John Okafor, popularly known as ‘Mr Ibu’, Amaechi Muonagor and Zulu Adigwe. The thespians, alongside fans and friends of the late veterans, gathered for the procession at the Unity Fountain in Abuja. The procession was…
