Celebrity

Nigerian Afrobeats star, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido, has announced a three-night concert residency at the National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, in December. Davido made the announcement on his verified Instagram page, @davido, on Friday, announcing “Oriadè: The Residency” for between Dec. 17 and Dec. 19. In the caption accompanying …

British-American playwright, author, and cultural commentator Bonnie Greer has died at the age of 77 following a brief illness, her family has announced. Greer, a prominent voice in British cultural and public life for decades, was also known for her work on race, literature, theatre and public institutions. Her husband, …

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ has grossed N2.2 billion at the West African box office, emerging as the highest-grossing Hollywood film of all time in the region. FilmOne Entertainment, the distributor, announced the feat on its Instagram page, saying the Marvel blockbuster has maintained the No. 1 position for seven consecutive weekends. …

Ace Nigerian comedian and actress Anita Asuoha, popularly known as Real Warri Pikin, has apologised to her husband and Nigerians over her viral stage encounter with singer Timaya. The multi-talented artiste tendered the apology in a selfie-style video shared on her Instagram page, @realwarripikin, Monday evening, following widespread reactions to …

…“It Is So Surreal. I Still Can’t Believe We’re Talking About My Son Who Died” Award-winning author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie says her bond with Nigeria has been broken by grief. In a raw interview with The New York Times, the writer said that the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu, …

Whitney Chukwu (Nomy) has been disqualified from the Big Brother Naija (BBN) Season 11 reality TV show. Newsextra24 reports that Big Brother revoked her stay in the house after she refused to accept being the Bench Warmer for week seven. Bench Warner is a punishment given to the least most …

Nigerian comedian and actor Bovi Ugboma has opened up about the reason he has turned down some movie roles offered to him after his appearance in Extended Family. He explained that he started receiving offers to play characters similar to the one he portrayed in the movie, including a “Warri boy,” …

Popular Nigerian comedian and streamer Cater efe has revealed that he does not intend to ever get married. Speaking in a recent interview with British media personality Madame Joyce, the streamer dismissed suggestions that he might change his mind about marriage over time. Caterefe explained that he wants to focus …

Singer, Ayra Starr has shared her opinion on financial disparity in relationships, revealing that if she dates a man she is richer than, she would be controlling the person. Speaking in an episode of the Wahala podcast, the ‘Bloody Samaritan’ hitmaker said her man would still be expected to provide, even if …

Nigerian content creator and streamer, Carter Efe, says Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, helped him make the biggest amount of money of his life through a livestream. Carter made the disclosure in a recent episode of the Cocktails & Takeaways podcast, while speaking about his streaming career, …