The Federal High Court in Lagos has handed down a six-month prison sentence without the option of a fine to the controversial cross-dresser, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, for the abuse of the Naira currency. Justice Abimbola Awogboro delivered the verdict as a stern warning to others engaging […]
Celebrities
The Nollywood community mourns the untimely passing of popular actor Junior Pope, who tragically lost his life in a boat accident. The actor, known for his vibrant performances on screen, met with the unfortunate incident while returning from a movie location in Anambra State. Junior Pope, along with three colleagues, […]
Popular Nigerian comedian, Ayo Makun, affectionately known as AY, and his wife, Mabel, have announced their separation following two decades of companionship and marriage. AY confirmed this development through a heartfelt post on his Instagram page, shared on a Sunday. In his message, he expressed that he has reached a […]
Nollywood Actress Adejumoke Oreoluwa Aderounmu, known for her role as ‘Esther’ in Jenifa’s Diary, has passed away at the age of 40. Reports indicate that she died in the early hours of Saturday. The news of her death was first shared by a family member on social media. The cause […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended popular social media personality Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky. The arrest was confirmed by the commission’s spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, who disclosed that Bobrisky was detained for allegations related to currency mutilation and Naira abuse. Oyewale stated, “He is with us. […]
Nigerian music sensation Burna Boy has finally broken his streak of disappointments at award ceremonies by clinching the prestigious title of Best African Music Artist at the 2024 iHeart Radio Music Awards held in the United States. The electrifying event, broadcast live on FOX and hosted by rapper Ludacris, saw […]
Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan, a prominent social media critic, has been freed from police custody after a nine-day detention that sparked widespread concern over freedom of speech and online expression in Nigeria. The activist’s release, occurring late on Sunday, marked the end of a period of uncertainty […]
Wunmi, the widow of the late Nigerian singer Mohbad, has made a heartfelt plea for assistance as she faces threats and pressure regarding the paternity of her son, Liam. The widow has urged Mohbad’s father, Joseph Aloba, to obtain a court order for a DNA test to determine the true […]
In a heartfelt statement on Thursday, March 28, 2024, actress Eniola Ajao addressed the public via her Instagram account, taking full responsibility for the controversy surrounding her movie premiere, BEAST OF TWO WORLDS ‘AJAKAJU’. Expressing deep regret and remorse, she sought forgiveness for the distress caused by the selection of […]
Renowned comic Ali Baba delivered a powerful message on the significance of education, especially for children under 10 years old, during an engaging segment on Classic FM titled The Discourse With Ken. Ali Baba stressed that early education plays a pivotal role in shaping children’s understanding of boundaries and addressing […]