Popular Nollywood special effect make-up artist, Hakeem Ajibola, aka Hakeem Effect alongside his crew members were ambushed by kidnappers while travelling through Ikenne, Ogun State. In a post via his Instagram page, he stated that the gunmen attacked the bus he was travelling with, alongside his wife and staff. While expressing appreciation to God for safety and life, Hakeem said his driver, known as Legba, was shot at a close range, as bullets were flying everywhere during the attack. He said, “I thank God almighty for my life and the lives of my crew, we were attacked by kidnapers just…
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Big Brother Naija ‘Lockdown’ winner, Olamilekan Agbeleshe, popularly known as Laycon turned 30 on Wednesday, November 8. The rapper marked his 30th birthday with the theme, Breaking Free. He posted photos of himself in a prisoner’s outfit on Instagram, referring to himself as a Conny. He wrote: “CHAPTER 30: Breaking Free !!!Happy Birthday Conny.” Reacting to this, reality star, Vee Iye prayed against him being a prisoner. Vee wrote: “You will not be a prisoner IJN”. Other celebrities stormed his page to celebrate him on his special day.
Grammy-winning singer, Wizkid has been told that his assertion that rap is dead is untrue. Nigerian hip-hop artiste, Owoh Chimaobi Chrismathner aka Zoro Swagbag said this during a recent interview. Recall also that Wizkid had issued a disclaimer that he wasn’t referring to Nigerian rappers. The ‘Ogene’ crooner, speaking at a recent interview with reality star, Tacha, on Cool FM Nigeria, Lagos said Wizkid’s presentation was awful. Tacha asked: “What’s your opinion on what Wizkid said about rap being dead? Do you personally think that rap is dead?” Zoro responded: “I do not think so. But I kind of…
A stunning bride has opened up about how she met her husband during their wedding reception. She stated that they met in school and her was her course lecturer. At the time, her husband was just her university lecturer before they fell for each other and one thing led to another which eventually culminated in their marriage. A snippet from their beautiful wedding ceremony was also shared. See Reactions Below; Kenny Bickk stated: “Not my school cos na old men be our lecturers 😂😂” Her Mother’s Daughter 💞💫🌹 remarked: “i no fit marry my lecturer 😂😂😂😂😂😂” Oseunfunmi said: “eleyii…
BBNaija All Stars winner, Ilebaye Odiniya has left Nigerians in shock over the outfit she rocked to the party of Afrobeats star, Davido. The reality star stepped out braless and used a boob tape to cover her n*pples in her all-white ensemble. She flashed her boobs as she danced at the party with Mercy Eke. See Video Below;
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Tochukwu Okechukwu aka Tochi has taken to Twitter to narrate how fire destroyed his house. According to him, his house got burnt some days ago while he was stuck in traffic. Sharing a video of the incident, he wrote: “We shall overcome. Imagine being in traffic while your house is on fire! “These past few days have been traumatic! I have seen hell! I have always been a strong go-getter because everything I have I work hard for it! But the hurt, devastation and trauma I faced during this period almost drove me insane…
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has revealed why she’s yet to move in with her lover, Paulo. She opened up during the latest episode of the reality show “Rich Housewives of Lagos,” It happened that her daughter, Priscilla Ojo, queried her mother and asked when she would finally move in with her lover. Iyabo Ojo, while responding to Priscilla’s question, explained that they are not yet married and she is still studying Paulo. She stressed that moving in together requires a deeper understanding of each other. In her words; “We are not married yet and I’m still studying him.” Iyabo jokingly…
Nigerian singer, Paul Okoye has taken to is Instastories to celebrate his estranged wife, Anita Okoye as she turns 35. The couple though divorced, share three children. While sharing stunning photos, Anita celebrated her new age, acknowledging her journey and her accomplishments. She wrote: “Chapter 35: Embracing the journey, celebrating the milestones, and still chasing dreams. Here’s to being old enough to know better but still young enough to get away with it!” Paul Okoye, Anita’s ex-husband, did the same on his Instagram story, posting a photo of the celebrant. Captioning the photo, he wrote: “Happy blessed birthday #anita okoye…
In what will come across as a really heartbreaking development, a Nigerian mother-of-three, whose son went viral three years ago, has died. She reportedly died by committing su!cide. The woman, Toluige Olokoobi Babalola reportedly took her life in Benin City, Edo state, leaving behind her husband and three children. An X user shared the sad news and revealed that he was at the scene on Monday afternoon, Nov. 6. Toluige and her young son went viral in 2020 when she shared a video of him begging her to “calm down” when she wanted to discipline him.
Veteran actress, Shan George has taken to Instagram to issue a stern warning to her colleagues in Nollywood who request that she contribute to the welfare of other colleagues. . She said that when her colleagues have acting roles that will bring money, they do not ever consider her for such opportunities. She added that even if it’s a minimal role like “waka pass” so she can see “small garri” to drink with her children, they do not give her. But when it is time to make donations, they bombard her phone with requests. She explained that she had just…
Nigerian Afropop singer and songwriter, Yemi Alade, has lamented about the pressure she gets from her family to get married. During her most recent interview with Cool FM, Yemi Alade, while subtly denying her reported marriage to her manager, discussed how she feels about the pressure to marry and have children, particularly from family members. The ‘Johnny’ crooner stated that the pressure increases towards the end of the year but she has mastered how to respond. She revealed that marrying the right partner is critical, as is planning ahead of time for the children that a marriage may produce. In her…
Omowunmi Aloba, wife of late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad has revealed why she refused to give the singer’s father, Aloba her son’s placenta. According to her, her refusal to give her father-in-law her son’s placenta after birth caused a strain in their relationship. Wunmi told the Lagos coroner’s inquest on Wednesday that her relationship with Mohbad’s father was strained because she refused to give him her son, Liam’s placenta. According to her, she only supported Mohbad in this decision and it led to a series of arguments. Wunmi also debunked Mohbad’s father’s claim that he saw a blood-soaked bucket…
Popular Nigerian actor, Odunlade Adekola has taken to Instagram to announce his first international award for his first cinema movie, ‘Orisa’. The actor celebrated reaching a significant milestone by posting the good news on his page. Odunlade expressed his gratitude in particular to the film’s crew and cast for their outstanding performances, as well as to Film One’s production house. He wrote: “Glory be to God CONGRATULATIONS TO US OOOOOOThe first international AWARD for ORISA. Congratulations to all the cast and crew of this wonderful Movie ORISA thank thank thank you so much I LOVE you all. And special thanks…
Ex-BBNaija housemate and actress, Venita Akpofure, could not hold back excitement after she received a ticket from CeeC to attend her birthday in Singapore. CeeC clocked 31 recently and had posted sultry images of herself to mark the celebration. However, it seems that the celebration is far from over as the reality star still has plans to celebrate her 31st birthday in grand style. She extended an invitation to her close friend, Venita who shared the gift box she received from CeeC. See Video Below; See Reactions Below; @synno: ”This guys want to do everything to stay relevant. Clout chaser”…
Nigerian singer, Davido has been begged to repay money he reportedly owes football academy of businessman Abu Salami. Football players from his academy took to social media to cry out for help. Recall how Abu Salami called out the singer Davido over a N218 million unpaid debt and breach of contract. In the viral video, the footballers begged Davido saying they have been drinking garri since the incident. They pleaded with him to consider their plight and pay the debt as they need the funds to assist their own families.
Ilerioluwa Aloba aka MohBad has narrated how she began receiving death threats. She spoke when she appeared before a Lagos Coroner Magistrate Adedayo Shotobi on Tuesday, November 7. According to her, people threatened her life following the death of her husband. The widow during the inquest, claimed that she began receiving death threats following her husband’s passing. She said: “I received death threats every day, including on social media. A lot of people are slandering me on ‘TikTok’. I left my husband’s house because I am not safe there.”
Nigerian skitmaker, Brain Jotter has gifted a physically challenged lady N400k. He gave the lady the money after encountering her hawking water on the streets of Lagos. In a video he shared on his social media page, he wondered why a physically challenged lady could be hustling to make an honest living while some people who are not disabled spend their time online begging for money. Sharing the video, he wrote: “We met her on our way to set and her story was inspiring. God bless her @glam_by_eniola”
Popular Nigerian singer, Chuddy K has taken to Instagram to remember his deceased wife, Rachael. Recall that the singer’s wife passed away from cancer in January 2023. Chuddy shared the tragic news along with a photo of his wife, highlighting her valiant battle for survival. He shared a memory of him with his wife and children, pointing out that they were content even though they didn’t have all they needed. The singer went on to say that he would give everything up to spend more days like these with his wife. In his words: “We did not have all the…
Popular Nigerian singer, Adekunle Gold has urged men to ensure they take proper care of themselves. The singer and husband to Nigerian artiste, Simi took to his Twitter page to give the advice. He stated that men should take of themselves because there are more Grandmas in the world than Grandpas. Adekunle Gold wrote: “Men take care of yourself. Grandma plenty pass Grandpa for this world.” See Post Below; Adekunle’s advice has got many people talking on social media. See Reactions Below: the_beardedsina wrote: “Men are notorious for avoiding the doctor, ignoring unusual symptoms and engaging in dangerous habits. This…
Nigerian singer, Young Duu has taken to social media to allege that his former record label boss, Portable sent some thugs to physically assault him. In a video that has garnered attention online, the former Zeh Nation signee was seen angrily expressing his ordeal, mentioning that he was severely beaten by Portable’s boys. He stated that these boys sent by Portable did a lot of things to him, including slapping him and causing him other injuries. The video drew the attention of many social media users who flocked to the comments section to share their opinions on the matter. Watch…