Rap legend Marshall Bruce Mathers III, popularly known as Eminem has entered a new chapter in life—grandfatherhood. On Friday, 4th of April, his daughter Hailie Jade Scott announced the birth of her first child, sharing the joyful news with fans on social media. The 29-year-old revealed that she had. given birth to a baby boy, whom she and her partner named Elliot Marshall McClintock. Although the announcement came in April, Hailie noted that Elliot was actually born weeks earlier, on 14th of March. Alongside the announcement, she posted a heartwarming photo of the newborn resting in a hospital bassinet, with…
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Social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman (VDM), has responded to a recent video shared by Nollywood actor Adams Kehinde, also known as Lege Miami. In the video, Lege showcased his attendance at an event alongside Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He also highlighted how he confidently took the stage to give a speech despite his struggles with English. Reacting to this, Verydarkman criticized Lege for constantly boasting about his close ties with Seyi Tinubu. He expressed that such videos no longer impress him and urged Lege to share something more meaningful that…
Nigerian TikTok streamer Toheeb Warrior, better known as Kesari, is reportedly in trouble with the authorities following the purchase of a new Lexus SUV. On 24th of March, 2025, Kesari proudly shared photos of his latest acquisition on Instagram, announcing that he had bought the car. However, just days after his post, the online sensation was allegedly arrested by the police due to the funds used to purchase the vehicle. According to reports from @Maxiblog_Amuludun on Instagram, a substantial sum of money had been mistakenly credited to Kesari’s bank account, and he subsequently used the funds to buy the car.…
Divine Ikubor, popularly known Rema has been recognized as the most streamed Nigerian artist on YouTube for the first quarter of 2025, according to a recent report by The Debut Hub, a Nigerian music chart platform. The “Raver” singer topped the list with an impressive 223 million streams, driven by his hit single, Is It Crime, which alone garnered 14 million streams. Rema’s success comes amid fierce competition, with Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy securing second place with 171 million streams. Burna Boy is also gearing up for the release of his highly anticipated eighth studio album, No Sign of Weakness.…
Controversial actor and comedian Ijoba Lande has shared his experience working with renowned Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele. During a live session on his social media page, the skit maker recounted how he was paid only N90,000 for an entire month of work on one of Akindele’s projects. In the viral video, Lande urged aspiring creatives in the entertainment industry to know their worth, set their rates confidently, and avoid placing anyone on a pedestal. He revealed that he had to stay at Funke Akindele’s residence in Amen Estate for a month, despite being married and living in Ayobo…
Tanzanian singer Juma Jux is eagerly anticipating his upcoming wedding to Priscilla Ojo, the daughter of popular Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo. In an exclusive interview with Hip TV, Juma, who is currently in Nigeria, shared his excitement about fully immersing himself in the wedding customs. One of the aspects he’s particularly looking forward to is donning the iconic Agbada, a traditional Yoruba attire, which he said will be a highlight of the celebration. He expressed his enthusiasm for getting involved in the cultural elements of the ceremony, describing it as an experience he is both honored and thrilled to be…
Veteran Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has voiced her frustration over the increasing trend of online trolls resorting to offensive name-calling when engaging in disagreements on social media. Taking to her X handle on Thursday, the veteran actress condemned the practice, describing it as draining and unintelligent. She noted that many online critics seem to lack creativity in their responses, often resorting to derogatory terms like “olosho” and “prostitute.” Expressing her disappointment, Kate wrote, “Name-calling like olosho, prostitute & the like is just so tiring to hear. Can’t you come up with more intelligent responses? Oh well, sense was in abundance,…
Like every other residents in Lagos, well-known personalities found themselves stuck in traffic on Wednesday, 2nd of April, due to congestion reportedly caused by ongoing road construction in the Lagos Island area. Following the Eid-el-Fitr holiday on 31st of March and 1st of April, numerous commuters flooded the roads to return to work, only to be met with severe traffic congestion, particularly on different sections of the Third Mainland Bridge. In addition to the morning’s heavy rainfall, the traffic buildup was largely attributed to the ongoing construction projects in the area. The situation sparked an outcry on social media, with…
Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji recently responded to a fan’s remark about her aging, offering a candid and philosophical perspective on the natural process of growing older. The actress had shared a photo of herself on X (formerly Twitter), posing in front of an artistic nature-themed background. While many admired her beauty, one fan commented, “You really cannot cheat nature. My fine wine is finally growing old,” Rather than taking offense, Genevieve acknowledged the reality of aging with a thought-provoking response. She replied, “It gets worse bro. I’ll get so old I’ll die🤷🏾♀️. 😊if I’m lucky”, Her comment sparked mixed reactions,…
Nigerian celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu, known as Cubana Chiefpriest, recently celebrated his birthday in spectacular fashion at his residence in Owerri. The businessman shared a video of the extravagant event, which saw many guests from the Owerri region in attendance. In the clip, Cubana Chiefpriest was seen flying his family from Abuja to Owerri aboard a private jet to join in the celebration. The journey to the party was filled with moments of joy, as the family enjoyed a meal mid-flight. The highlight of the celebration was a mini-concert held outside his home, where Cubana Chiefpriest performed for the gathered…