Gospel singer Mercy Chinwo recently took to social media to honor Faith Oyedepo, the wife of Bishop David Oyedepo, as she celebrated her 67th birthday on Wednesday, 5th of February. Mercy chose to ignore social media critic Verydarkman, who had called her out after he said he would look into her ongoing issues with her former label boss, Eezee Tee. Prompt News notes that VDM reported in a previous video that he got a message from YouTube after addressing the gospel singer. The singer, who did not respond to her critics, shared images with Bishop Oyedepo’s wife. Mercy also wrote…
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Nigerian singer Tochukwu Ojogwu, widely recognized as Odumodublvck, has shared insights regarding his connections with various celebrities. Odumodublvck stated that Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, is a personal friend of his. He emphasized that Seyi’s invitation for dinner at his residence was not motivated by a desire for political endorsement for his father’s presidency, but rather stemmed from an appreciation for his musical talent. The rapper made these remarks during a recent episode of the Afrobeats Podcast, which is hosted by Adesope. He said: “Rema is my friend. Seyi Tinubu is also my friend. Regardless of his…
Nollywood has been thrown into grief following the death of actress Pat Ugwu, who was declared dead by an older member of the movie industry community. The reason for the death of the 35-year-old actress is not yet known, and it has surprised many of her peers in the industry. Emeka Okoye, an experienced actor, shared the sad news of Pat’s death on his official Instagram account. Prompt News reports that Okoye expressed his sadness that they never had the chance to collaborate. The obituary mentioned that Pat’s family plans to hold her burial on 6th and 7th of February,…
Nigerian singer Portable, known for his controversial style, has responded to Afrobeat artist Asake after the release of Asake’s new song, Military. In a viral video, Portable took a jab at Asake’s English skills, saying, “You’re so dumb; you’re rich but still can’t speak good English.” Asake, recognized for blending Yoruba and street slang in his songs, has just released Military. In this track, he boldly states that English is not his first language (“Oyinbo ko oro l’enu mi”). This statement has generated buzz online, with many interpreting it as a reaction to critics who make fun of his accent.…
As Valentine’s Day 2025 approaches, people in long-distance relationships can navigate and break every barrier. Even if you can’t hold hands or share a meal in person, sending meaningful gifts and planning virtual dates are some of the ways to celebrate the magic of your relationship and make your partner feel cherished. You can also let your actions speak louder than distance and remind your partner that no matter where you are, they’ll always have your heart. Below are 7 ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day for people who are in long-distance relationships: 1. CREATE A VIDEO COMPILATION You can make…
Sikiru Adepoju, the renowned Nigerian percussionist, holds a distinction in the country’s music history with two Grammy Awards. Born into a musical family from Eruwa in Oyo State, Nigeria, Adepoju and his brothers, Saminu and Lasisi, were introduced to drumming at a young age by their father, Chief Ayanleke Adepoju. As a descendant of the Yoruba Ayan lineage, which is traditionally associated with master drummers, Sikiru honed his craft early on. As a teenager, he toured and recorded with the Inter-Reformers Band, the group led by Nigerian Juju music legend, Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey. His talents eventually brought him international…
Nigerian media personality, Denrele Edun has once again demonstrated his fearless and candid demeanor by addressing a netizen’s question regarding his sexual orientation. When posed with the inquiry, “Sorry but is Denrele gay?” Denrele responded with wit and humor, creatively deconstructing the term “GAY” into several acronyms that highlighted his vibrant spirit and self-assurance. In a reflective remark, Denrele made a distinction between sexual identity and partner preference, labeling himself as a “Sexual Outlaw” and imparting a lasting message to the inquirer. He replied, “GAY as in Gorgeous.And.Young, Graceful. And.Youthful? “Or best, Good.As. You? “Who you go to bed AS…
Nollywood actor and politician Desmond Elliot, celebrated his 50th birthday on Tuesday, 4th of February, 2025. He thanked God for his blessings and shared stylish photos with fun poses on his Instagram, expressing his gratitude to Jesus Christ for keeping him safe during tough times. The birthday boy recognized that God had sent wonderful people into his life and helped him find a better path. Prompt News reports that Elliot expressed his gratitude to God for his family, friends, work, politics, movies, and life itself. He mentioned how thankful he was to be alive and to have a purpose on…
US-based Nigerian dancer and singer Korra Obidi expressed her worries on social media about her children’s declining health, causing concern among her followers. In an emotional TikTok video from 3rd of February, she was shown fully engaged in caring for her ill little girls. The video captured her carefully leading them to the bathroom, their small bodies weak and clearly affected by illness. At one moment, she quietly talked to her oldest daughter, June, reminding her that she had already missed school last week because of being sick. With a blend of support and worry, she encouraged June to push…
Nigerian singer and ex-YBNL signee Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has finally addressed his bold new look and face tattoos. Speaking with Billboard on the red carpet of the 67th Grammy Awards, the 30-year-old said he loves to feel comfortable with himself. “This is how I feel now. I love to feel comfortable in myself, in the things that I feel is good for me, not even about anybody. I might wake up tomorrow and you guys may not see any tattoo in my face,” he said. The 67th Grammys held on Sunday in Los Angeles was Asake’s first.…