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Why movie roles should be given based on looks – Actress Yvonne Jegede

Actress Yvonne Jegede has said that physical appearance is an important factor when casting for movie roles. She believes that the way an actor looks can help tell a story and make characters believable on screen. Jegede explained that filmmakers often consider the audience’s perception of a character. “Sometimes, the way an actor looks is […]

Kikelomo Abati slams Fayose over pos-birthday clash with ex-President Obasanjo

Media personality Kikelomo Abati has strongly condemned former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, over his recent outburst against former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The confrontation reportedly followed an event linked to Obasanjo’s post-birthday celebration, where Fayose made remarks Abati described as disrespectful and unnecessary. She argued that public figures should uphold decorum, especially when addressing elder […]

‘I acted irresponsibly’ – Verydarkman apologises over in-flight fight

Nigerian social media critic, Verydarkman, has publicly apologised following a viral incident involving an argument and physical confrontation on a flight. In a video shared online, he admitted that his behaviour during the journey was “irresponsible” and not a good example to his followers or the public. He explained that the situation escalated out of […]

It’s embarrassing – Basketmouth reacts to VeryDarkMan, Mr Jollof’s public fight

Comedian Basketmouth has expressed disappointment over the recent public clash between online personality VeryDarkMan and entertainer Mr Jollof. According to him, the heated exchange, which played out across social media, was unnecessary and damaging to the image of the entertainment industry. He described the situation as “embarrassing,” noting that public figures should handle disagreements with […]

Genocide: Nicki Minaj, Waltz set to address Nigeria crisis at UN forum

American rapper Nicki Minaj and global peace advocate Waltz are scheduled to address the ongoing crisis in Nigeria at a United Nations forum focused on preventing genocide and promoting human rights. Their participation has drawn widespread attention, as both figures have used their platforms to speak against violence and persecution in different parts of the […]

Nicki Minaj to speak at UN on Christian persecution in Nigeria

International rap star Nicki Minaj is set to address the United Nations about the persecution of Christians in Nigeria. The announcement highlights her involvement in raising awareness of religious violence affecting communities in the country. Minaj’s speech is expected to focus on recent attacks on churches, abductions, and other challenges facing Christians in Nigeria. Advocacy […]

‘Baba Ijesha was not exonerated’ – Lagos AG warns against false reports

The Lagos State Attorney General has clarified that actor Baba Ijesha has not been exonerated in his ongoing legal case. Addressing recent media reports suggesting otherwise, the AG warned against spreading misinformation that could mislead the public. According to the Attorney General, Baba Ijesha remains under investigation and legal proceedings are still ongoing. The office […]

Olamide reacts to backlash over his declaration of Wizkid as greatest Afrobeats artist after Fela

Nigerian rap star Olamide has addressed the backlash trailing his recent comment describing Wizkid as the “greatest Afrobeats artist after Fela.” The statement, which quickly went viral, sparked mixed reactions among music fans, with some praising Olamide’s opinion while others strongly disagreed. Reacting to the controversy, Olamide explained that his remark was not meant to […]