Nigerian singer Tiwatope Savage, popularly known as Tiwa Savage has asserted that a significant factor contributing to the large number of entertainers emerging from Nigeria is the prevalence of poverty. The mother of one noted that the challenging conditions in the country are prompting young individuals to tap into their creative abilities. During her appearance on the ‘Shopping The Sneakers’ podcast, Savage expressed that life in Nigeria presents considerable difficulties. She said, “When you come to Nigeria, you will understand why we breed so many superstars. To survive in Nigeria is something else so that’s why the artists that come…
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Nigerian comedian and actor, Okechukwu Anthony Onyegbule, popularly known as Okey Bakassi, has expressed his belief that polygamy is the most suitable form of marriage for Africa. In his view, monogamy is failing, with many individuals only pretending to be content in such unions. Bakassi shared his perspective during an appearance on the Honest Bunch Podcast. He said, “Forget all the lip services that we pay to polygamy here. I still think that polygamy is the best form of marriage for Africa. Monogamy is not working. “We are pretending. Now, what’s the difference between polygamy and monogamy? Polygamy says you…
Highlife singer Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour, recently showed great kindness to celebrate his birthday. The singer visited Enugu State University Teaching Hospital (ESUTH) and entertained women in the wards. In a video, he sang for a pregnant woman and wished her a safe delivery. He also helped other women by paying their hospital bills. A matron mentioned that some women had been discharged but couldn’t go home because they couldn’t pay their bills. The women, filled with happiness, danced with excitement. Sharing the video, Flavour wrote, “Celebrating life with the special ones who bring new life into the…
Nollywood actress and former Big Brother Naija star Phyna has claimed that she was denied entry into a restaurant in Lagos because of her outfit. The actress took to her official page on X (formerly Twitter) to share her disappointment, posting a video of her attire. She wore a black gown that was backless, exposing her chest and cleavage. Posting the video, she wrote, “So I went to have dinner at one CALI RESTAURANT Abi what they call the place 😂😂😂 omo they said I’m dressed indecently and I can’t enter o. WTF!!!!!” she wrote. Watch video below: https://twitter.com/unusualphyna/status/1860767867542606157?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1860767867542606157%7Ctwgr%5E9ee676b98868fc69a0d31d06c9454f1d86b833fa%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gistlover.com%2Frestaurant-kicks-out-phyna-over-inappropriate-dressing%2F The…
Social media tormentor and influencer Daniel Regha has asserted that the Dangote Refinery ought to sell its fuel at a maximum price of N300. He expressed this opinion on Sunday through a statement on his verified account on X. Regha’s comments came in response to the announcement that the Dangote Refinery has lowered its fuel price to N970. He emphasized that this price reduction is essential for the refinery to acknowledge and reward Nigerians for their support. READ ALSO: Furthermore, he remarked that selling fuel at N970 does not alter the situation and reinforces the notion that the refinery is…
Nigerian TikTok streamer and content creator, Amadou Elizabeth, popularly known as Jarvis, has reacted after her former boyfriend posted a video of them together. Recall that the Tiktoker underwent surgery to remove a tumor from her cheek, with her boyfriend and colleague Peller providing updates to fans during the process. However, when her ex unexpectedly shared an old video, many viewers misinterpreted it due to the lack of a date, leading to criticism of Jarvis for supposedly cheating on Peller. Upon seeing the clip, Jarvis went online to call out her ex. She clarified that the video was recorded two…
Nollywood actors, filmmaker, and brothers Kunle Afolayan and Aremu Afolayan have ended their rivalry and reconciled after the death of their mother. Following the reconciliation, Kunle Afolayan talked about his younger brother Aremu. He mentioned that he sees himself as Aremu’s father rather than just a brother, given their ten-year age difference and his role in caring for him. Kunle shared these feelings at the after-party for their late mother Ayanladun Omoladun Afolayan’s wake-keep on Friday, 22nd of November, 2024. READ ALSO: The crowd at the event applauded Kunle and Aremu. Kunle put his hand on Aremu’s shoulder and gave…
Nigerian TikTok celebrity Ademola Abiodun, popularly known as DJ Chicken, has brought his social media antics to the UK. The Dj-turned-streamer shared videos announcing his arrival in the country. While in the UK, a video surfaced showing DJ Chicken being asked to leave a train for bothering other passengers and not calming down when requested. In the clip, he appeared close to tears as he exited the train. This incident happened just hours after he was kicked out of a nightclub in the UK. Watch videos below: https://twitter.com/dammiedammie35/status/1860285888590238206?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1860285888590238206%7Ctwgr%5Eba58b7bbbed85a2416a85d6ca25dabf99964560c%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gistlover.com%2Fdj-chicken-chased-out-of-train-for-disturbing-fellow-passengers%2F This news comes just a few hours after DJ Chicken’s rival, Portable,…
Grammy-nominated artist David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido commemorates the birthday of his late mother with a poignant tribute, expressing his deep emotions. This touching homage follows closely after the singer’s own 32nd birthday, a significant occasion for the Afrobeats genre, celebrated exuberantly by fans worldwide. In his recent tweet, Davido honored his mother’s posthumous birthday, sharing a heartfelt message filled with sentiment. His tweet featured love emojis to convey his affection. Davido tweeted, ”Happy birthday Mommy. love and miss you ❤️”. https://twitter.com/davido/status/1860256009538691399?t=e7q6VoJfwQeuMIVQhz6bwQ&s=19 READ ALSO:
Popular relationship therapist Blessing Okoro, better known as Blessing CEO revealed that she earns $40,000 monthly from content creation. This information was shared during an interview with fellow content creator Egungun. Blessing CEO disclosed that she invested between N6 to N7 million in her BBL surgery, along with an additional N6 million for post-operative care. Furthermore, she emphasized her substantial income from online content production, nearing $40,000 monthly. In the course of the interview, she expressed her concerns regarding Saida Boj, stating that the latter tends to be excessively loud and makes unsubstantiated claims. When questioned about the nature of…