Author: Abdulazeez Babarinde

Amid the ongoing dispute between brothers Paul and Peter of the P-square pop duo, Paul Okoye, also known as Rudeboy, has now refused to speak on their feud. During a recent interview on the Afrobeats Podcast, hosted by Adesope Olajide, he was asked about his personal feelings regarding the unresolved issues between him and his brother. “All we see publicly is ‘Oh, the duo has separated and they can’t settle, but personally as a human being in quiet moments. How do you feel that you can’t work out?” Adesope asked. Expressing his frustration, Rudeboy stated that he would rather avoid…

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Film One Studios has announced the upcoming release of its latest original Nollywood film, Farmer’s Bride. This captivating period drama is set to hit cinemas nationwide on 27th of August. Alongside the launch date, Film One Studios will also be revealing the Teaser Trailer, Character posters and Full Trailer of the film. Farmer’s Bride is a poignant tale set in 1980s Ibadan. Odun, a wealthy, lonely farmer, seeks solace in marriage with a young bride, Funmi. However, their union is fraught with challenges as Funmi struggles to find happiness and eventually embarks on a forbidden affair with Odun’s nephew. The…

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Social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman (VDM) has called on music superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido to release fellow singer, Dammy Krane, from Police custody, noting that he (Davido) is not an oppressor. VDM alleged that Dammy Krane was arrested and detained by the Police at the behest of Davido. VDM made these claims in an Instagram post on Wednesday, where he recounted an encounter at a police station. In the video, VDM stated that he visited the station to express his gratitude to the police, who had assisted him in his work. During…

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A Yoruba Nollywood actor, Yusuf Olorungbede is reportedly dead. The news of his death was made known by some of his colleagues in the Yoruba movie industry. Announcing his death, Nollywood actress, Foluke Daramola, wrote on her verified Instagram handle, “We lost Yusuf Olorungbede… We submit to God’s Will. Thank You Everyone!” Another actor, Oladimeji Peter on Facebook said, , “It is Sad to hear you are gone. “As an Actor you gave me courage, you are the first director that will invite me to movie location and pay me, not just that alone, my feeding and personal accomodation was…

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Renowned music director, TG Omori opens up on his health challenges as he revealed how his only brother donated his kidney to him. The acclaimed director had been away from the public for some time and his absence has caused a lot of concern among fans. Taking to the micro blogging platform, X (formerly Twitter), he disclosed that he underwent a kidney transplant, after battling with a kidney-related ailment. According to TG Omori, his only brother had donated one of his kidneys to him so that he can have another chance at life. He wrote, “Yesterday my only brother gave…

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Nigerian singer Solidstar has stirred up a wave of reactions on social media after sharing a heartfelt message to his fiancée, praising her unwavering loyalty despite the challenges of their decade-long relationship The singer, who has been actively sharing glimpses of his relationship on social media since their engagement, took to Instagram to honour his partner on Tuesday. In a heartfelt post, Solidstar acknowledged the pain, tears, and heartbreaks he had caused during their decade-long relationship yet praised his fiancée for standing by him through it all, while emphasizing his appreciation for her steadfast commitment. He wrote, “LOYAL! For over…

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Nollywood actor, Yemi Solade, has weighed in on the Federal Government’s recent decision to clamp down on Nigerian graduates parading fake certificates from foreign universities. The actor posed his question via an Instagram post on 25th of August, 2024, asking the minister of education, Prof Tahir Mamman what would happen to the honorary degrees given to Nigerian celebrities. His post caption read, “What Happens To ALL The ABSURD Doctorate Degrees Splashed On Nigerian Celebs Since FG Has Pronounced That Degrees Acquired From Benin Republic Since 2017 Are INVALID? 👀” The actor’s followers took to the comment section to weigh in…

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Popular Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson Okojie celebrates 13th wedding anniversary with her husband, Prince Odi Okojie. The actress, who stated that she was short of words, expressed gratitude to God while sharing a video of the family over the years. She said, “I have no words, Lord. 13 years anniversary with so much memories”. Her husband, Prince Okojie, also shared a photo of him and his wife, as he appreciated his Maker for 13 blissful years with his wife. He wrote, “13 years of blissful marriage. What more can I say? Thank you Lord!! Happy wedding anniversary to US”. READ…

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Nigerian street-pop singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, sparked outrage after clashing with a Christian outreach group. It would be recalled that on Sunday, 25th of August, a live video surfaced showing the ‘Zazuu’ crooner, expressing his frustration with the evangelists, sparking discussion online. Portable stated that a group he identified as ‘Jehovah’s Witnesses‘ gathered around his bar and restaurant in Ogun state, to deliver sermons that made him uncomfortable. He stated that the group criticized his lifestyle, calling him the ‘prodigal son’ due to his extravagant spending. According to him, the evangelists encouraged him to change his way…

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American singer, Mariah Carey, has announced the tragic passing of both her mother and sister on the same day. The singer shared the devastating news on Monday, expressing sorrow over the sudden loss of her loved ones. “My heart is broken that I’ve lost my mother this past weekend. Sadly, in a tragic turn of events, my sister lost her life on the same day,” she stated The singer expressed gratitude for the time she recently spent with her mother, adding, “I feel blessed that I was able to spend the last week with my mom before she passed. I…

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