Top Nigerian talent manager and entertainment entrepreneur, Soso Soberekon, has put forward a bold challenge — a boxing match between controversial street-hop artist Portable and outspoken social media critic VeryDarkMan. Soberekon made the offer public via his verified Instagram page, stating that a total of ₦120 million is up for grabs, with ₦100 million set aside for the winner and ₦20 million for the loser. READ ALSO: He wrote:“🚨 OFFICIAL BOXING MATCH PROPOSAL 🚨 The street’s most talked-about voices… now let your fists do the talking. No more talk! Let’s turn this online cruise into real-life bruises! 🥊🔥” He continued:“PORTABLE…
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Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has reacted to the online uproar that followed his recent birthday message to veteran actress Kate Henshaw, which sparked debate due to its perceived suggestive undertone. The outrage began after Iyke posted a lengthy note on Instagram to celebrate Henshaw, in which he spoke candidly about their years of friendship and appeared to hint at a former romantic attraction. “You knew all that time I wanted to hit that,” he wrote — a statement that ignited backlash from both fans and fellow celebrities, with many accusing him of crossing a line. READ ALSO: Actor Gideon Okeke…
The tenth season of Big Brother Naija, aptly titled “10/10,” officially kicked off on Saturday, July 26, 2025, launching what promises to be 71 days of high-stakes competition, drama, and surprises. This year’s premiere introduced an all-female lineup of 15 housemates, each bringing a unique personality, background, and strategy to the house. They will be competing for a staggering N150 million worth of prizes — the biggest in the show’s history. READ ALSO: Fan-favourite host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu returns to anchor the show once again, guiding both housemates and viewers through another explosive season. Here are the 15 female contestants who…
Popular Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has drawn widespread attention with his perspective on food and eating habits, claiming that eating just once a day keeps him more focused and energized. In an interview on Ghana’s 3FM 102.7, Iyke shared that he intentionally avoids eating too often because he believes it hinders his productivity and drains his energy. “I eat once a day,” the actor said. “Food sounds like a disruptor for me. Once I eat, it’s downhill. I think my energy is pure and unbridled when I don’t eat.” READ ALSO: He explained that indulging in food often signals to…
Nollywood star Odunlade Adekola is grieving the loss of his father, Pastor N.A Adekola, whose death was announced on social media. The actor made the announcement on Instagram on Saturday, sharing a solemn photo of his late father with the caption, “Rest on my daddy.” READ ALSO: While no details have been released regarding the cause of death, the message has sparked a wave of support from across the country. Shortly after the post went live, fans, colleagues, and industry friends flooded the comment section with messages of sympathy, encouragement, and prayers. Many described Pastor Adekola as a man of…
Nigerian singer Gabriel Oche Amanyi, popularly known as Terry G, has clarified that his participation in political events does not imply affiliation with any political party. Speaking during a recent episode of The Real Shareholders podcast, Terry G stated that he is an independent artist and only attends such events to perform, not to endorse any political agenda. READ ALSO: He addressed criticisms from fans who accused him of taking sides after he performed at political functions. “As an artist, we are usually billed to perform. In the current economy, if you’re opportuned to even get a gig from a…
Davido’s logistics manager, Israel Afeare, popularly known as Israel DMW, has shared fresh details about the singer’s upcoming white wedding with his wife, Chioma Avril Rowland. According to Israel, the highly anticipated event will be held in Miami, Florida, this August and will span five days. He also revealed that the ceremony will take place at the Miami beachfront, though he did not mention the exact date. READ ALSO: Taking to his Instagram story, Israel wrote: “Oga and madam, Miami, August 2025. AugustShutdown. The gathering of billionaires and millionaires 2. Miami front beach, Miami. 5 days shutdown.” Davido had earlier…
Renowned talent manager Muyiwa Awoniyi has officially ended his professional relationship with Afrobeats star Omah Lay. Awoniyi made the announcement on Friday through a short message posted on his X (formerly Twitter) page, where he confirmed that their management journey had come to a close. “With love and respect, I am no longer managing @Omah_Lay,” he wrote. READ ALSO: “That’s my brother and I wish him all the best in his endeavours for life!” Though brief, the statement made it clear that there’s no bad blood between the two, with Awoniyi describing the singer as his “brother” and offering sincere…
Nigerian music star Davido is at the center of social media drama after a Snapchat user known as “Milkshake” went on a lengthy rant Friday, accusing him of infidelity and questionable financial dealings involving a woman named Jessie Awazie. In the viral posts, Milkshake alleged that Davido has been secretly involved with Jessie, claiming he gifted her over ₦25 million to start a business while allegedly neglecting his wife, Chioma Avril Rowland, in similar matters. The posts further accused Jessie of using diabolical means to keep Davido under her control and warned several Nigerian celebrities—both in music and politics—that Jessie…
The feud between outspoken social commentator VeryDarkMan and street-hop sensation Portable has taken another dramatic turn, as VeryDarkMan drops a fresh diss track aimed squarely at the singer. The clash originally erupted when Portable accused VeryDarkMan of seeking relevance by involving himself in the case of the late singer Mohbad. In retaliation, VeryDarkMan dug up and posted an old video allegedly showing Portable being assaulted and accused of stealing a mobile phone and a tricycle. READ ALSO: Portable responded, claiming the same individuals who beat him were the ones who gave him the items in question—trying to discredit the allegations.…