Author: Abdulazeez Babarinde

Grammy Award-winning Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems has stirred reactions on social media as she meets an overzealous fan who tattooed her face on his body. The Caucasian male fan had gone out of his way to express his admiration for the Nigerian singer by tattooing her face on his back. The fan, during a recent concert showed off the big tattoo of her face on his back, as he pulled up his shirt. Tems could be seen in the video checking out the artwork while simultaneously pulling the shirt higher to get a good view of…

Nigerian rapper, Oladips has  stylishly accused his senior colleague, Wizkid of intellectual theft, alleging that Wizkid’s verse on Asake’s song “MMS” bears a striking resemblance to his own lyrics from “Ajala Traveller”, released in 2022. Oladips shared a screenshot of the comparison, between his line “I had to lose myself to find my purpose” and Wizkid’s line “Lost Myself, and I found my purpose”. Questioning the coincidence, he asked if it was “recycling or coincidence”, and called on Wizkid to address the issue. See posts below: READ ALSO:

Jasmine Okekeagwu, the alleged adopted daughter of late actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, has said that the drama that ensued between her and the family during the actor’s last days and after his demise, has not cut her ties with the family. Speaking in an interview with Punchng, she said, “I won’t say I cut ties with them totally. I am just focused on myself, and saving myself from a lot of trouble.” She also stated that she considered her dealings with the family as a form of charity. “It is what I do. Even the help…

Nigerian singer Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, continues to mourn the loss of his mother, Mrs. Jane Morayo Balogun in a new featured song with Asake, “MMS.” In his verse, Wizkid reflects on the profound impact of his mother’s death, sharing that he “lost” himself but eventually found his purpose. In the song,he sang; “You no fit run from who you area” “Man, wetin go be, man, is cast in stone&….” “Why mama leave me, yeah, e no long” “Lost myself and I found my purpose” “Yeah, everyday, I know that I’m blessed…” “Nothing man no face, vibe today”…

Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has made a heartfelt plea to President Bola Tinubu and other leaders to address the country’s worsening economic crisis. On 9th of August, 2024, the actor took to Instagram and posted a video containing pictures he took with children in Kaduna State on the set of Almajiri in the year 2021. In his caption, he penned a detailed peace pleading with President Tinubu and other leaders to fix the economic crises in Nigeria. He wrote, “I took this photo on the 23rd of February 2021 in Kaduna while filming #Almajiri. It’s crazy how bad things were…

Popular Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has been invited to the Nigeria Police Force headquarters in connection with an investigation into criminal defamation, cyberbullying, and forgery, among other charges. The Inspector-General of Police Monitoring Unit, which is handling the case, issued the invitation. In the invitation letter signed by the Head of the IGP Monitoring Unit, A.A. Elleman, it was stated that the actress’s name prominently appeared in the investigation being conducted by the unit. The letter, dated 5th of August, read: “This office is investigating a case of criminal defamation, forgery, falsehood, cyberbullying, and criminal conversion reported to the Inspector-General…

Nigerian music artist Victony has revealed that his parents knew how dedicated he is to music only after he survived a car accident in 2021 that left him in a coma for four days. He made this known during a recent interview on Sway’s Universe, stating that he did not receive pushback from his parents regarding his music because it started off as a hobby. According to the singer, his family did know that he was going to take it seriously and he himself did not start to until he got into the university. “I used to do music as…

Veteran Nollywood actress Ngozi Nwosu has shared a startling memory from her early career, revealing that she was slapped by a fan who took her movie role far too seriously. Speaking during a recent interview with Abiola Akinrinde on the Talk to B podcast, Nwosu recalled the unforgettable experience that left a lasting impact on her. “I have so many unforgettable experiences, is it about life or in this industry? I’ll share a story from when I just started newly. I had the experience at Lawanson bus stop precisely, that time I was going to catch a bus; you know,…

Veteran Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Rita Edochie has declared war against the Brazilian Butt Lift surgery, better known as (BBL). Via her Instagram page on Wednesday, the actress pleaded with ladies who are yet to have the cosmetic surgery against doing it. The movie star claimed that those who have undergone the surgery their days are numbered and they will “eat your own tears” as they will not have enough money to continue to maintain it. She said, “Rita Edochie wages war against bbl gang as the nation wide protest enters day 7. “I boldly and fearlessly come to tell…

Nigerian singer and Mavin Records signee, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema talked about the profound impact his father and brother’s death had on his childhood. The singer revealed this in a recent interview with GRM where he claimed that losing his father and brother at a young age forced him to “sell” his childhood to support his family. Rema expressed a longing to “feel young again,” highlighting how the pressures of early adulthood have influenced his life and career. He said, “I really wanted to feel like a child again… I feel like I grew up too fast. Life…