Davido to nominate, vote songs for 2026 Grammy Awards

Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido, born David Adeleke, has officially been accepted as a voting member of the Recording Academy, the organisation responsible for the Grammy Awards. The move positions the singer to participate directly in the nomination and final voting process for the 2026 Grammy Awards, giving him influence over one of the most prestigious […]
Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham quash feud rumours with public display of unity

Nollywood stars Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham have dismissed long-standing rumours of a feud, following their warm public interaction at a Lagos movie premiere. The award-winning actresses were recently spotted engaging in a friendly conversation at the premiere of Wunmi Toriola and skit maker Kiekie’s latest film. A viral video from the event showed Akindele […]
I did butt lift surgery for my mental health, not for anyone —Actress Uche Ogbodo

Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo, has disclosed that her decision to undergo a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgery was motivated by her struggles with body image and the need to safeguard her mental health. Speaking in a recent interview, the mother of three revealed that her physique changed drastically after childbirth, leaving her dissatisfied with her […]
Ezekiel Nathaniel sets new national record at world championships

Nigeria’s 400m hurdles star, Ezekiel Nathaniel, has promised that his record-breaking performance at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo will inspire the next generation of athletes, despite narrowly missing out on a medal. The 22-year-old clocked 47.11 seconds in Friday’s final, lowering his own Nigerian record and placing fourth overall. His time made him only […]
“Thanks for saying yes, can’t wait to spend rest of my life with you,” Singer Spyro announces engagement to partner

Nigerian singer and songwriter, Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, better known by his stage name Spyro, has announced his engagement to his partner, Janet Atom, in a heartfelt revelation that has since flooded social media with congratulatory messages. Crooner shared the news on Friday through his Instagram account, accompanied by romantic photographs from his proposal. Spyro, who […]
“I’ve never dated someone who has more money than I do,” Nkechi Blessing opens up on past relationships

Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday has once again stirred conversation around her personal life after revealing that she has never dated a man wealthier than herself. Speaking candidly on her podcast Unfiltered with NBS and during a recent live session, the actress admitted that in her past relationships, she often “dated down,” choosing partners who […]
Guinness has called us, my daughter has broken record twice —Hilda Baci’s mother on daughter’s Jollof rice feat

The mother of Nigeria’s celebrated chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has revealed that Guinness World Records has called them regarding her daughter’s jollof rice feat last Friday, adding that her daughter has broken the Guinness record two times. With this revelation, Baci has once again etched her name into global culinary […]
Hilda Baci attempts world’s largest pot of jollof rice in Lagos

Nigeria’s celebrated chef and culinary star, Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has once again captured the national spotlight with an audacious bid to cook the world’s largest pot of jollof rice. The attempt took place on Friday at the Gino Jollof Festival hosted at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, drawing tens […]
2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Super Eagles focus on Rwanda before South Africa

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier matches continue, Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has assured Nigerians that the team is not looking past Saturday’s clash against Rwanda’s Amavubi in Uyo, despite an eagerly awaited encounter with South Africa’s Bafana Bafana looming a few days later in Bloemfontein. Speaking on Thursday, Troost-Ekong stressed that the […]
“Thanks for greatest first 20 years ever,” Rihanna expresses gratitude to God, fans

Global music icon, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, popularly known as Rihanna, has celebrated two decades in the entertainment industry with a heartfelt message of gratitude to her fans, family, and industry collaborators. In an emotional note shared on X on Saturday, the Barbadian-born superstar reflected on the life-changing decision she made 20 years ago to leave […]