Media personality Toke Makinwa has addressed ongoing rumours that her pregnancy was achieved through surrogacy by sharing a clear photo of her bare baby bump. On Wednesday, Toke revealed via Instagram that she is expecting her first child, posting a video of her growing belly and describing the journey as the “biggest project” of her life and her “highest calling.” She said her declaration for 2025 was to experience a different year, and God had answered her prayer. READ ALSO: In a heartfelt message to God, she expressed gratitude for transforming her life and opening doors that no one could…
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Gospel singer Mercy Chinwo and her husband, Pastor Blessed, are marking a special milestone — their third wedding anniversary — while also looking forward to welcoming their second child. Sharing the joy on social media on 13 August 2025, Chinwo posted radiant photos of the couple, capturing the warmth and love they share. Reflecting on their journey, Mercy wrote,“Three years of love, grace, countless memories, and God’s purpose guiding us. Happy anniversary to us, Sweet @theofficialblessed — God’s hand is in every chapter of our lives. Here’s to many more years of love, laughter, and kingdom impact!” The couple, married…
Afrobeats star Adekunle Gold has put a smile on the face of a noodle vendor, Eyinju, by gifting her over 50 cartons of Indomie after she posted a video of herself listening to his track “Coco Money” while working in her kiosk. The vendor had earlier commented on one of his posts, sharing how much she enjoyed his music while running her business. “I dey chop coco money everyday on my Mp inside my Pako Indomie café,” she wrote. READ ALSO: Moved by her words, Adekunle Gold replied with a promise to help restock her shop. He kept his word,…
Toke Makinwa has shared a life-changing update with her fans: she is expecting her first child. In a post on Instagram featuring a video of her baby bump, the media personality described this new chapter as “the biggest project of my life” and “the highest calling ever.” Looking back at the past year, Makinwa reflected on the transformation in her life, writing, “What a difference a year can make. Dear God, You did this one, You have completely changed my life. You opened this door that nobody can shut.” She acknowledged that her faith had prepared her for “the biggest…
Ex-Big Brother Naija star Ka3na has broken her silence after being dragged online for a photoshopped image placing her beside Afrobeats singer Davido. The reality TV personality came under fire after many social media users accused her of disrespecting Chioma, Davido’s wife, by altering a photo of the couple. In an earlier light remark, she said bloggers were even “photoshopping her wedding pictures.” READ ALSO: Her comment did not go down well with many Nigerians, who flooded social media with criticisms. Addressing the backlash through her Instagram story, Ka3na told her detractors to stop including her in their online attacks.…
Grammy-winning artist Tems has spoken candidly about the obstacles women encounter in Nigeria’s music scene, revealing her own struggles to gain respect as a professional musician. In an interview with the BBC, the singer noted that women are often undervalued and dismissed in the industry, making it more challenging for them to rise to prominence. In response, Tems has introduced The Leading Vibe Initiative, a program created to give women in music more access to opportunities, connect them with wider audiences, and support them in achieving greater success. The initiative also focuses on building confidence and helping women define themselves…
Nollywood actress Mary Njoku has spoken out against the treatment of Comfort Emmanson, a female passenger who was removed from an Ibom Air flight, describing the incident as a grave violation of her dignity. In a post on Instagram on Tuesday, Njoku acknowledged that the removal of the passenger might have been warranted but condemned the reported stripping of the woman and the subsequent circulation of the footage online. READ ALSO: She wrote, “I understand removing her from the plane, that’s not the issue. What I cannot understand is stripping her while doing so and then putting it all over…
Bright Morgan, a housemate in Big Brother Naija Season 10, has been handed a double strike by Biggie due to physical violence, in line with Section 15, Sub-section 1 of the show’s Rule Book. This rule clearly states that any contestant who exhibits physical violence risks immediate removal from the Big Brother house. The clause covers various forms of violence, including violence against oneself, others, provocation, bullying, goading, and victimisation. Already carrying two strikes, Bright Morgan now faces imminent disqualification if he receives another strike. READ ALSO: Big Brother addressed him directly, saying, “For your conduct, you are hereby issued…
Nigerian singer Simi has urged authorities to hold accountable whoever recorded and posted the video showing Comfort Emmanson being forcibly removed from an Ibom Air plane with her breasts exposed. Simi emphasized that while Emmanson’s behavior on the flight may warrant criticism, it is unjust to overlook those who shared the video without censoring the sensitive parts, calling it a violation of privacy that must be punished. The singer, who is a mother, questioned why the individual who uploaded the footage has not faced any consequences, insisting that they should be brought to justice. READ ALSO: In an Instagram post,…
Big Brother Naija former housemate, Tacha Akide, has disclosed that she once paid £5,000 (around N10.3 million) per month for rent while residing in the United Kingdom. Speaking on the Honest Bunch podcast, the reality star reflected on her time abroad, explaining that the high cost of living and the busy schedules of friends made her stay both expensive and isolating. According to Tacha, many of the people she knew in the UK were constantly working multiple shifts and couldn’t make time to see her. She noted that her biggest expense was rent, which she paid for a home in…