Celebrity

Nigerian singer Lojay has revealed that he faced numerous obstacles and doubts, including from family members, when he decided to pursue a career in music Speaking during a recent livestream with content creator Gilmore, the ‘Monalisa’ hitmaker recalled that one of his wealthy and influential uncles told him he would …

Organisers of The Headies Awards have rescheduled the 18th edition of the ceremony to April 10 to April 11, 2027 in Toronto, Canada. The organisers made the announcement in a statement shared on its official instagram page, @the_headies. The awards was initially scheduled for Oct. 23, 2026. The organisers said …

Nigerian singer Omoniyi Raphael, popularly known as Zlatan, has announced October 24, 2026 as the date for his wedding to his partner, Davita Lamai. The couple announced the date in a video post on Instagram on Thursday night, with the caption, “24 October 2026.” The “Save the Date” video carries …

Nollywood actor and filmmaker Femi Adebayo, on Tuesday unveiled an entertainment hub, a film and media production facility in Oregun, Lagos. The facility, which is named ‘Euphoria 360 Hub’, was commissioned by the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, at a ceremony which was attended by actors, filmmakers, …

Winner of Big Brother Naija Season 11, Temitope Chigbue popularly known as Temi Nkem, on Tuesday received her N90 million cash prize and a brand-new SUV following her victory in the “Show Ya Sef” edition. She was presented with the N90 million winner’s cheque and the keys to the new …

Nollywood faith-based film Agbara Nla: The Return has grossed over N170.6m in its first four days in cinemas, according to film distributor Nile Group. The distributor announced the milestone on Monday, describing the performance as a major achievement for the film. “The revival is here. The power is moving. Agbara …

Afrobeats singer Tiwa Savage has told fellow singer Teniola Apata, aka Teni, to “pick a date” after Teni called her out for a boxing bout. Teni issued the challenge in a video posted on her official Instagram account @tenientertainer. In the post, Teni tagged Tiwa Savage and wrote, “MAMA!!! Make …

Temitope Chigbue, popularly known as Temi Nkem, has been declared the winner of Season 11 of the Big Brother Naija reality television show, themed ‘Show ya sef’, while Aikuo emerged as the first runner-up. The show host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, announced Temi Nkem as the winner on Sunday after she secured …

  Two concerts by American rapper Kanye West, now known as Ye, scheduled to take place in Russia this month have been officially cancelled after weeks of uncertainty over whether the performances would go ahead. The shows were scheduled for October 10 and 11 at Gazprom Arena in St Petersburg …

Actress Damilola Adegbite has spoken about the growing attention older women are receiving from younger men, noting how societal perceptions about women and age appear to be changing. According to her, there was a time when women who reached their late 30s and 40s were made to feel they had …