Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy has addressed the onstage altercation he had with a fan during his performance at the Greater Lagos Countdown 2025. The incident occurred when a fan breached security and ran toward Burna Boy while he was performing, prompting the artist to abruptly end his set and leave the stage in frustration. The incident, captured in a viral video, has sparked widespread reactions on social media. Many have criticised Burna, labeling his actions as arrogant and disrespectful to his Nigerian fans. READ ALSO: In response, Burna Boy took to his Instagram story on Wednesday to clarify his stance.…
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Popular Nollywood actress Dayo Amusa has opened up about the emotional and physical challenges she faced before finally becoming a mother. Recall Amusa welcomed her daughter, Oluwafirewamiri, in the United States on 18th of November, 2024. In a series of Instagram posts on Tuesday, Amusa recounted her journey, marked by three miscarriages, personal setbacks, and a 2015 diagnosis of uterine myomatosis—a condition that nearly robbed her of the chance to conceive. She disclosed that following her diagnosis, some medical professionals advised her to undergo a hysterectomy due to recurring complications and excruciating menstrual pain. READ ALSO: Refusing to relinquish her…
May Edochie, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has kicked off the new year in grand style by receiving a brand-new house in Abuja. Taking to Instagram, May shared her excitement over a new partnership with a real estate company, announcing her role as their latest brand ambassador. As part of this deal, she was presented with a luxurious home in the capital city, an incredible blessing that left her overwhelmed with gratitude. In her heartfelt post, May thanked God for the milestone, describing it as the perfect conclusion to 2024. READ ALSO: She wrote, “What an amazing…
Famous Nigerian automobile dealer, Ikechukwu Ogbonna, popularly known as IVD, stirred online conversations with a touching birthday message dedicated to relationship expert, Blessing CEO. Their bond, forged amid the controversial circumstances surrounding the death of IVD’s late wife, Bimbo, has often been the subject of public scrutiny. Blessing CEO had notably defended IVD during the heated aftermath of the tragedy, earning both praise and criticism from netizens. Taking to Instagram, IVD expressed deep gratitude for Blessing CEO’s unwavering support during his most challenging moments. He hinted at untold truths yet to be revealed, while also acknowledging the pain he may…
A viral video has captured the moment Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Burna Boy surprised a club owner with $50,000 in cash. The footage, shared on X by user @benny7gg, shows Burna Boy enjoying a night out at a popular Nigerian club alongside fellow artists, including Phyno. The superstar was seen counting five bundles of dollar notes before handing them over to the delighted club owner as a generous gift. Visibly overwhelmed with gratitude, the club owner expressed his appreciation, shaking hands with Burna Boy in a heartfelt moment. READ ALSO: The video has since gained traction online, sparking admiration for Burna…
While most countries and cultures around the world celebrate the New Year in some form, there are certain regions, communities, or groups where New Year celebrations are not observed or hold minimal significance. These exceptions usually arise due to cultural, religious, or political reasons. Below are some examples: Saudi Arabia In Saudi Arabia, public New Year celebrations are rare due to the country’s strict adherence to Islamic traditions. The Islamic calendar, not the Gregorian calendar, is primarily observed. Afghanistan Afghanistan follows the Islamic calendar, and the Persian New Year (Nowruz), celebrated on March 21, holds more significance than the Gregorian…
Social critic, Martins Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman or VDM has revealed that not a single dime from his NGO funds is missing. In a video shared on Tuesday, the outspoken social critic expressed disappointment with Nigerians for accepting the story without proper investigation and for resorting to insults directed at him and his mother. He said, “No money is missing, my money is secured. The way people are so excited about bad is really sad. I told my website guy, shut the website, let us use this people catch cruise. Nobody bothered to ask for evidence. They just went…
Nollywood Actor, singer and matchmaker Adams Kehinde, popularly known as Lege Miami, hosted a hugely successful “Singles Hookup Matchmaking End-of-the-Year Party” on Sunday in Lagos State. The free-entry event drew a huge crowd of singles eager to connect and end the year on a high note. Following the event, Lege Miami took to social media to express his heartfelt gratitude to his fans and supporters. In his post, he wrote, “See crowd. 2024 singles hookup matchmaking end-of-the-year party. Thank you, lovers.” Despite the event’s overwhelming success, the large turnout posed challenges, with the Radisson Blu Hotel unable to accommodate everyone…
Nigerian TikToker Elizabeth Amadou, popularly known as Jarvis has unfollowed fellow TikToker and lover Habeeb Adelaja, aka Peller on Instagram, sparking widespread curiosity among their followers. This unexpected development comes shortly after Peller tattooed Jarvis’ name on his left hand, a gesture that had previously drawn attention. A recent check revealed that while Jarvis no longer follows Peller, Peller still follows Jarvis, intensifying speculation of a possible fallout. The situation has reignited interest in their relationship, especially given their earlier drama. Peller had recently announced his engagement to Jarvis, sharing a video of the proposal. However, Jarvis promptly debunked the…
Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson has taken to social media to celebrate her daughter, Purity Okojie, on her 12th birthday. The proud mother shared an emotional message on Instagram, expressing her immense love and gratitude for her firstborn. In her touching post, Mercy affectionately referred to Purity as “Mummy’s Bestie” and wrote: “My baby is 12 today… Happy Birthday Mummy’s Bestie… You are dedicated over and over again to the creator of it all.” Mercy admitted that she was so overwhelmed with love and joy that she couldn’t bring herself to share a photo of her daughter, underscoring the deep emotional…