Nafisat, the estranged wife of popular Yoruba actor Akin Olaiya, has accused the actor of domestic violence and mistreatment days after he publicly announced the dissolution of their marriage. She made the allegations in a viral video on Wednesday, reacting to a statement the actor released about the end of their …
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Why I Left Music for a While – YCee
Nigerian singer Oludemilade Martin Alejo, popularly known as YCee, has opened up on his absence from the music scene for a few years. During a recent livestream with steamer Cater Efe, the ‘Juice’ crooner revealed that he took a break from music to concentrate on personal development. He explained that …
Read More »CharlyBoy says Dangote Refinery symbolises hope for Nigeria
Legendary entertainer Charles Oputa, popularly known as CharlyBoy, has lauded the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, describing it as a transformative national asset and a beacon of hope for a better Nigeria. Newsextra24 reports that CharlyBoy gave the commendation in a post on his social media page, sharing a video and photos …
Read More »Canal+ adds Chimamanda Adichie’s novel “Americanah” to African productions
The 2013 novel “Americanah”, written by Nigerian award-winning novelist Chimamanda Adichie, has been recognised by the canal+ African story productions. Newsextra24 reports that Canal+ is a French global media and entertainment company that has integrated or acquired another media entity. The African Film Press took to its Instagram page @africanfilmpress …
Read More »Why I kept my daughter private for two years — Adunni Ade
Nigerian-American actress and model, Adunni Ade, has revealed why she kept the birth of her daughter away from the public eye for more than two years. The actress disclosed in an Instagram post on her birthday that she quietly welcomed her daughter, Baby Sal, two years ago, explaining that she …
Read More »Comedian DeeOne emerges Ibeju-Lekki Constituency 1 candidate for BOOT Party
Popular Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality show star and comedian, Aderombi Adedayo Martins, better known as DeeOne, has emerged as the House of Assembly candidate of the BOOT Party for Ibeju-Lekki Constituency 1 in Lagos State. Newsextra24 reports that BOOT party, which stands for (Because Of Our Tomorrow), is a registered political party …
Read More »Full List: Spotify releases 2026 summer songs predictions
British-Nigerian rapper Dave and Nigerian Grammy-winning singer Tems have secured a place on Spotify’s highly anticipated 2026 Songs of Summer predictions list, with their hit collaboration “Raindance” emerging as one of the tracks tipped to dominate global playlists this summer. Spotify unveiled the 30-song selection on May 29 through its …
Read More »Goge Africa announces Cultural Diplomacy Series to drive economic growth
Goge Africa has announced the inauguration of a Cultural Dialogue and Diplomacy Series aimed at promoting African culture as a strategic tool for diplomacy, tourism development and economic growth. The initiative was announced in a statement by the Co-founder of Goge Africa, Nneka Isaac-Moses, on Monday in Lagos. Isaac-Moses said …
Read More »Gospel singer Steve Crown welcomes first child with wife
Gospel singer Steve Crown and his wife, Ruth Thomas, have welcomed their first child. The singer announced the birth on Instagram on Saturday, sharing a video of himself and his wife dressed in white, with Ruth visibly pregnant. Expressing gratitude to God, Steve Crown described the arrival of their baby …
Read More »Gospel singer BBO Weds fellow minister Tolamise Taiwo
Gospel music minister, Bakare Boluwatife Oluwatobi, popularly known as BBO, has tied the knot with fellow singer, Tolamise Taiwo Priscilla, in a ceremony attended by family members, friends and close associates. The couple exchanged marital vows during a church wedding held on Saturday, May 30. Earlier in the day, the …
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