Portable released on bail after week in prison
Nigerian singer Portable has regained his freedom after spending a week in detention, following his arrest over alleged assault and theft. He was released on Monday after fulfilling all bail conditions set by the Federal High Court in Ota, Ogun State. The singer, known for his hit song “Zazu,” faced accusations of assaulting his baby […]
Hilda Baci becomes three-time Guinness World Record holder
Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has officially joined the elite ranks of three-time Guinness World Record holders. Her latest accolade follows confirmation that her September 2025 jollof rice cook not only set the record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice but also claimed the title for the largest serving of rice overall. Baci […]
Davido denies alleged daughter’s DNA test request amid paternity dispute
Afrobeat star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has publicly dismissed claims made by 12-year-old Mitchelle Anuoluwapo Adeleke, who alleges he is her father and recently requested a DNA test to confirm her paternity. The long-running dispute resurfaced on Thursday after the young girl directly appealed to the singer via Instagram. Anuoluwapo shared that she […]
Comedienne Princess publicly appeals to pastors for help in finding life partner
Nigerian comedienne Damilola Adekoya, widely known as Princess, has set social media abuzz after openly appealing to leading pastors to assist her in finding a husband, declaring that she is weary of being single and determined to get married in 2026. In a video that has since gone viral on Instagram, the comedian directly called […]
Carter Efe opens up on split from baby mama, credits separation for career success
Nigerian skit maker and popular streamer, Carter Efe, has revealed that he ended his relationship with his baby mama, Emmanuella, over a year ago, describing the breakup as a crucial turning point for his personal and professional life. In posts on Instagram, Efe said the relationship had taken a heavy toll on his mental health, […]
Jarvis speaks out on mother’s illness, social media pressures
TikTok influencer Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, popularly known as Jarvis, has opened up about her mother’s serious health condition, revealing that her family is facing challenges that cannot be resolved with financial resources. Speaking in a viral video, Jarvis highlighted the toll of public scrutiny and the pressures of social media, explaining that faith and hope […]
Tinubu condoles with Chimamanda Adichie over death of her son
President Bola Tinubu has condoled with award-winning writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie over the death of one of her toddler twins. In his condolence message on X (formerly Twitter), while empathising with Adichie’s family, President Tinubu stated that “no grief is as devastating as losing a child.” The BBC recently reported the death of Adichie’s 21-month-old […]
“I got closer to God,” Chess Master Tunde Onakoya says as he rolls out 2025 achievements
Chess champion and social entrepreneur, Tunde Onakoya, has rounded off 2025 with a string of global milestones, partnerships, and awards, consolidating his growing influence in education, sports and social impact through his organisation, Chess in Slums Africa. Onakoya, a national chess master and founder of the non-profit organisation, Chess in Slums Africa, disclosed the achievements […]
“I love and care about him,” DJ Cuppy says of Anthony Joshua following his auto accident
International DJ and philanthropist Florence Otedola, popularly known as Cuppy, has recently used her LinkedIn platform to highlight the importance of expressing love and appreciation to friends. DJ Cuppy stated this while reflecting on personal experiences that marked the end of 2025 and the auto accident the British boxer Anthony Joshua was recently involved in. […]
Sophia Momodu urges fans to stop referring to her as Davido’s wife
Sophia Momodu, entrepreneur and mother of Nigerian music star Davido’s first child, has publicly asked fans and the public to stop calling her the singer’s wife, stressing the importance of respecting personal boundaries and current realities. In a candid video statement shared on Snapchat, Momodu expressed her frustration over persistent references to her as Davido’s […]