Davido wins Best International Act at 2026 Liberian Entertainment Awards
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido has secured the Best International Act award at the 2026 Liberian Entertainment Awards, outperforming notable global contenders including Gunna, Rema, and Tyla. The prestigious event took place on April 25 at the Lisner Auditorium in Washington, D.C., drawing attention from fans and industry stakeholders worldwide. The announcement of Davido’s victory was […]
‘Anyone who wants to be with me has to be ten times better,’ Diiadem declares preference for single life over settling for less in relationships
Businesswoman Adeola Adeyemi, widely known as Diiadem, has stated that she is currently single and has no intention of compromising her relationship standards. The entrepreneur emphasised that she would rather remain unmarried than accept what she described as the bare minimum from a partner. She made this known during a house tour with content creator […]
Actor Vitalis Ndubuisi advises against openly sharing personal problems, says it doesn’t lead to meaningful support
Veteran Nollywood actor Vitalis Ndubuisi has cautioned individuals against the habit of openly sharing their personal struggles, stressing that excessive disclosure does not necessarily lead to comfort or meaningful support. According to him, many people wrongly believe that talking openly and extensively about their difficulties or problems will bring relief, only to realise later that […]
My jourmey into SFX was revealed to me in dreams by mysterious figure —Hakeem Effects
Leading figure in Nollywood’s special effects space (SFX), Onilogbo Hakeem, popularly known as Hakeem Effects, has shared an unusual account of how his career began, claiming that his expertise was revealed to him through recurring dreams. The acclaimed artist explained that his journey into special effects was not learned through conventional training but was instead […]
2027 elections: Governor Makinde under fire over ‘Operation Wetie’ remark as APC, opposition trade blame
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has come under political criticism following his reference to the historic ‘Operation Wetie’ during a recent opposition political summit in Ibadan, with leading figures in the ruling party describing the comment as inciting and irresponsible ahead of the 2027 general elections. The controversy erupted after Makinde, who hosted a gathering […]
Shade Okoya marks 49th birthday as family celebrates daughter’s engagement
The household of Nigerian billionaire industrialist, Alhaji Rasaki Akanni Okoya, has been thrown into a double celebration as his wife, Dr Folashade Okoya, marks her 49th birthday alongside the engagement of their first daughter, Olamide. The occasion, which has drawn warm attention from close friends and associates, is being described as a graceful moment of […]
Rachael Okonkwo secures Knorr ambassador deal
Nollywood actress Rachael Okonkwo has strengthened her position in Nigeria’s endorsement space after being unveiled as the new brand ambassador for Knorr, adding to her growing list of major corporate partnerships. The deal comes shortly after she signed another significant endorsement, reinforcing her rising status as one of the country’s most sought-after celebrity influencers. The […]
KieKie reveals she lived with husband four months before wedding to avoid paying rent
Popular Nigerian actress and skit maker Oluwabukunmi Adeaga-Ilori, widely known as KieKie, has disclosed that she cohabited with her husband for four months prior to their wedding, driven purely by financial practicality rather than romance. The comedian and content creator made this revelation during a recent interview with media personality, Toke Makinwa, where she explained […]
Actor Yul Edochie says men who kneel to propose to women look ‘stupid’
Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has sparked fresh debate on social media after advising men never to kneel when proposing marriage to a woman, describing the act as foolish and degrading. In a series of posts on X, the movie star insisted that any man who kneels to propose only makes himself look silly. He added […]
Asake reveals he left dancing for music for higher earnings
Nigerian music sensation Asake has opened up about his decision to abandon professional dancing, citing financial limitations as the primary reason for shifting his focus entirely to music. In an interview with African Voices, the ‘Omo Ope’ crooner disclosed that while dancing remains his first love, the income potential from the art form simply could […]