Author: Abdulazeez Babarinde

Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi has provided an update regarding Adura Aloba, the younger brother of the late singer Mohbad, following concerns about his sudden disappearance. Prompt News reports that Mohbad’s mother had raised an alarm, claiming Adura was missing and accusing Yomi Fabiyi of being involved. However, it later came to light that Adura had been taken into police custody. In a recent video, Fabiyi clarified that Adura was rearrested by the police over alleged suspicions surrounding his involvement in Mohbad’s death. According to the actor, Adura was taken to Zone Two, and he pledged to share more details about…

Femi Lazarus, lead minister of Light Nation Church in Abuja, and renowned singer Timi Dakolo have put an end to their recent online disagreement. The pair were previously involved in a social media clash after Dakolo questioned why Pastor Lazarus charged fees for his School of Ministry, despite criticizing gospel artists who request payment for church performances. Pastor Lazarus responded by clarifying that his program is a structured school, hence the charges. Dakolo, however, stood his ground, noting that gospel musicians also face financial responsibilities and deserve fair compensation for their services. On Monday evening, Lazarus took to Instagram to…

Nigerian singer Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, popularly known as Skales, is overwhelmed with joy after his hit song ‘Shake Body’ received recognition from Barcelona superstar Lamine Yamal. A viral video circulating on social media shows the Barcelona and Spain forward dancing with his teammates to Skales’ 2014 hit track. The clip features Yamal, alongside Nico Williams and Samu Aghehowa, vibing enthusiastically to the song in a lively atmosphere. Originally released on 6th of May, 2014, as the lead single from his debut album Man of the Year, “Shake Body” became an instant hit. Now, a decade later, 17-year-old Yamal—who was only…

Over the weekend, Nollywood actress and filmmaker Iyabo Ojo took Lagos by storm with the premiere of her much-anticipated movie, ‘Labake Olododo: The Warrior Lord’. The star-studded event, held on 23rd of March at Filmhouse Cinemas IMAX Lekki, brought together some of the biggest names in the industry to celebrate this latest cinematic achievement. Iyabo Ojo made a jaw-dropping entrance, fully embodying her warrior character from the film. Dressed in an elaborate costume featuring intricately beaded dreadlocks and finely crafted animal skins, she rode into the venue on horseback. Leading the procession was a priestess in white, holding a white…

The ongoing dispute between renowned singer Timi Dakolo and Apostle Femi Lazarus has taken a new turn, with Dakolo making fresh claims against the Light Nation Church’s founder. It was reported that both figures sparked discussions online after expressing opposing views on whether gospel artists should charge fees for their performances at church events. Pastor Femi Lazarus had previously criticized gospel musicians who request payment for ministering, stating in a viral video that they should rely on God to meet their needs instead of focusing on financial gains. According to him, gospel artists should remember that they are also ministers…

Nigerian media personality Ifedayo Olarinde, popularly known as Daddy Freeze, has expressed skepticism about the authenticity of miracles performed in Nigerian Pentecostal churches. According to him, these miracles are staged and primarily target individuals who are easily deceived. He argued that while the miracles performed by Jesus in the Bible were verifiable, no Nigerian pastor has ever replicated such miracles on a well-known public figure. Speaking on a recent episode of the Outside The Box podcast, Daddy Freeze stated, “I’m sorry, but I don’t believe in any of the miracles performed in Pentecostal churches. I have no issue with the…

A woman identified as Tope Jayesimi, claiming to be sister to veteran Nollywood actress Dupe Jayesimi, has called her out to challenge her statement. Prompt News recalls the actress gained significant attention this weekend after discussing her childlessness at the age of 60. During a podcast appearance, the Dupe recounted her experiences with a failed marriage and her childlessness, expressing her belief that it is still possible for her to have a child despite her age. In response to some of the actress’s assertions made during the interview, Tope Jayesimi implied that her elder sister was not completely truthful. Tope…

The Nigerian film industry is in mourning following the death of veteran Nollywood actress Nkechi Nweje . She reportedly succumbed to a brief illness, as confirmed by movie producer Stanley Ajemba, popularly known as Stanley Ontop, via his Instagram handle on Saturday. Ajemba, deeply saddened by the news, paid tribute to Nweje, describing her as a lively and talented actress who held a special place in his life. He recalled their last conversation, during which she had offered him advice amid the Queen’s controversy. Sharing his grief, he wrote: “Nollywood in tears as we lost one of our vibrant Nollywood…

Musbau Alabi, the stepfather of Nigerian singer Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake has shared his side of the story following allegations that he played a role in the separation of the singer’s parents. There have been claims that the Fuji singer was responsible for the split, leading to the singer’s strained relationship with his biological father. While some reports suggest Asake’s father was present during his childhood, others argue he was absent. As reported by PM News Nigeria, Asake’s stepfather clarified the situation, stating that he did not interfere in the singer’s parents’ relationship. He explained that he met…

Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, and American rapper William Leonard Roberts II, better known as Rick Ross, are set to drop a new song together. Previously, Jaywon had strongly criticized Odumodublvck for his remarks about the classic song This Year. This wasn’t the first time Odumodublvck had taken jabs at Jaywon online, especially after his viral photo with Ayra Starr. In response to Odumodublvck’s recent interview, where he mentioned him, Jaywon took to X (formerly Twitter) to share his thoughts. A viral video captured the moment Odumodublvck and Rick Ross exchanged admiration for each other’s artistry…