Entertainment

Singer May D has announced he has joined Davido Music Worldwide (DMW) record label. He said in a post on social media on Saturday that he was excited to be part of DMW owned by singer Davido. “My new family, I’m so excited!…
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Winner of the 20202 edition of Big Brother Naija will get N85million as grand prize, organisers of the reality TV show have revealed. The grand prize, which includes N30m cash prize, makes this season’s winning the biggest since the show…
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Rapper, Eva Alordiah, has joked that she has regained her virginity because she has not been kissed in a very long time. The 30-year-old Abuja-born star shared the joke on Instagram on Wednesday. “Mehhn I haven’t been kissed in so…
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Singer, 2Baba, has become the first Nigerian to be appointed a Goodwill Ambassador by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. A statement released by the agency on Tuesday states that the singer was appointed due to his…
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Singers, Burna Boy and Rema, have been nominated in the Best International Act and Viewers’ Choice: Best International Act categories, respectively at the 2020 edition of the BET Awards. Other nominees in the Best International Act…
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The Federal Capital Territory Administration(FCTA) has closed down the popular Jabi Lake Mall indefinitely after the shopping centre violated Presidential Task Force’s ban on public gatherings as part of measures to curb COVID-19 pandemic…
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Singer, Peruzzi, has apologised for some of his old tweets in which he boasts about raping women after being forced to deny another allegation of sexual assault. The 30-year-old, born Tobechukwu Okoh, apologised for the tweets on Twitter…
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Transgender celebrity, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has reacted to his arrest for allegedly a businesswoman of N30 million. The 28-year-old shared his reaction on Snapchat on Friday. “Chai, plenty haters, they don’t…
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Transgender celebrity, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has been arrested over an alleged N30 million fraud. This was confirmed on Thursday by the spokesperson of the Lagos State police command, Frank Mba. “Yes, Bobrisky…
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Singer, Cynthia Morgan, now Madrina, has apologised to her former record label boss, Jude Okoye and her former manager, Joy Otongo, for blaming her career struggles on them. The 28-year-old did so in a statement she shared on Instagram…
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Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu, has boasted that he is still the most handsome actor alive. The 64-year-old made the claim on Wednesday when he shared a picture of himself on Instagram. “Still the most handsome actor alive. No…
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Musician, Cobhams Asuquo, has been named a national ambassador by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). UNICEF Nigeria Representative, Peter Hawkins, made this known on Wednesday in a statement made available to the News Agency of…
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Singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has stated that he and fellow singer, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, are the two greatest of all time. The 27-year-old made the claim on Friday when he shared a photoshopped…
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Nollywood actress, Emilia Dike, has died after slumping in Enugu. Movie director, Okechukwu Oku, shared the news on Instagram on Thursday. “Why is death taking the best people???? I’m confused oooo. Just filmed with Mama here on my 2…
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The organisers of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show, MultiChoice Africa, have called for online auditions from prospective housemates for the fifth season of the show amid the coronavirus pandemic. To stand a chance of entering the…
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Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has teased that she might have to go naked in her next musical video shoot in order to beat the accolades her last project received. The 40-year-old vocalist, who recently put out ‘44-99‘, was speaking to…
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Rapper, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has petitioned the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammed Babandede, over the transfer of five female NIS officers who partook in the #BopDaddy challenge. Falz…
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Little Richard, the pioneering artist who set the template for rock and roll, has died aged 87. The musician’s son, Danny Penniman, confirmed to Rolling Stone that Little Richard had died but said the cause of his death was unknown.…
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Osinachi Joseph, popularly known as Sinach, has become the first African to top the Billboard Christan songwriters chart after spending seven weeks atop the chart. The 47-year-old shared her excitement over the feat on Twitter on…
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Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson, and her husband, Odi Okojie, have welcomed their fourth child. Odi shared the news on Instagram on Monday. He wrote, ”The wait is finally over, please share in our joy as we announce the…
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Police in Lagos have begun questioning music video director, Clarence Peters, over the death of dancer and choreographer, Love Divines, popularly known as Picture Kodak. The professional dancer died last Wednesday at Peters’ Omole Phase…
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Nollywood Actress, Tonto Dikeh, has advised Nigerians to stay at home for another month when the lockdown on the nation has been lifted. Speaking via her official Instagram page, the screen diva pointed at how the rush to get…
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By Toby Prince Two of Nigeria's leading producers, Sarz and Shizzi, on Monday, battled it out for the coveted king of hits. Sarz, a 15-year veteran, started his career with The Trybesmen and Eldee as a teenager while Shizzi made the…
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By Aishat Salihu American actress and model Karrueche Tran have called for an end to the discrimination against Asians amid the Coronavirus crisis. In an Instagram post on Thursday, the actress asked people to stop targeting and…
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By Bukola Olasanmi The New Africa Shrine has suspended all programmes as part of efforts to curb the spread of COVID19. Femi, the son of Afrobea t legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, made the disclosure via Twitter on Wednesday. The tweet…
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By Aishat Salihu Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Tchidi Chikere, on Wednesday, celebrated his wife who is also a Nollywood actress, Nuella Njubigbo-Chikere as she turns a year older. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, the movie…
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By Aishat Salihu Nigerian comedian, Francis Agoda, popularly known as 'I Go Dye' has postponed his most anticipated comedy show tagged “I Go Dye Standing, Kinging with the Kings” scheduled to celebrate 25 years of his stage presence…
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By Aishat Salihu American singer, Ciara and her husband Russell Wilson have stepped up in a big way to help their community in the wake of the COVID-19 epidemic. The 34-year-old singer and her 31-year-old husband announced they are…
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By Toby Prince Nollywood stars, Hilda Dokubo and Kate Henshaw have kicked against the appointment of Elisha Abbo, senator representing Adamawa north, as one of the patrons of Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN). In a video shared on her…
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By Aishat Salihu Nigerian singer and Grammy award nominee, Burna Boy, has been billed to perform at the Glastonbury Festival scheduled for 24 June to 28 June, 2020 at the Worthy Farm Pilton, Somerset, the South Western part of England.…
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