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Nollywood firebrand Nkechi Blessing Sunday has turned up the heat on social media, invoking a barrage of curses against the anonymous troll who snapped and leaked an unflattering, unfiltered photo of her mid-gym session, igniting a storm of body-shaming backlash. The 36-year-old actress, celebrated for her curvaceous figure and unfiltered persona, escalated her response today … Read more
In a raw confession that’s got the hip-hop world buzzing, South African rap prodigy Nasty C (Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo) has dismantled the myth behind his iconic moniker, admitting it’s a total fabrication born from a teen’s desire for a cool origin tale. The 28-year-old “Coolest Kid in Africa” dropped the bombshell during a no-holds-barred … Read more
In a poignant bid to silence swirling rumors and offer closure to grieving fans, the elder brother of late Nollywood icon Chief Kanran (Olusegun Akinremi) has spoken out, emphatically stating that the veteran actor showed no signs of illness in the hours leading up to his tragic passing last month. The revelation comes amid a … Read more
In a bold display of hometown pride and entrepreneurial swagger, Nigerian nightlife mogul and socialite Cubana Chief Priest (real name Paschal Chibuike Okechukwu) has taken to social media to showcase a gleaming, self-financed road project in his native Owerri, urging fans to redirect their energies – and wallets – toward building up their roots rather … Read more
In a heartwarming twist to their rollercoaster romance, popular Nigerian content creators Peller (Habeeb Hamzat) and Jarvis (Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, aka Jadrolita) have officially patched things up, just days after a public fallout that saw them blocking each other on social media and smashing symbolic props in viral rants. Peller, in an emotional anniversary video … Read more
In a heartwarming display of enduring love and signature humor, acclaimed Nigerian comedian, actor, and filmmaker Bovi Ugboma has marked his 16th wedding anniversary with his wife, Kris Asimonye, sharing a series of adorable family photos that have set social media abuzz. The couple, who tied the knot on this very day in 2009, flooded … Read more
In a heartwarming display of enduring love and signature humor, acclaimed Nigerian comedian, actor, and filmmaker Bovi Ugboma has marked his 16th wedding anniversary with his wife, Kris Asimonye, sharing a series of adorable family photos that have set social media abuzz. The couple, who tied the knot on this very day in 2009, flooded … Read more
Weeks after the fairy-tale nuptials that captivated social media and set new benchmarks for opulent celebrations, Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola has gifted fans a glimpse into the ultra-exclusive inner circle of Africa’s elite. On Wednesday, September 18, Otedola took to Instagram to share a series of never-before-seen photographs from his daughter Temi Otedola’s wedding to … Read more
In the high-stakes world of Afrobeats, where rivalries fuel headlines as much as hits, music executive Ubi Franklin has weighed in on the elephant in the room: the dream collaboration between Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. Speaking on the latest episode of the Afropolitan podcast, Franklin didn’t mince words, explaining that the “Big 3” of … Read more
Nigerian singer-songwriter Johnny Drille has sparked a wave of laughter and support online after delivering a witty response to a fan who accused him of never hosting an online giveaway. The exchange, which unfolded on X (formerly Twitter) earlier today, highlights the singer’s signature humor amid the pressures of fan expectations in the digital age. … Read more