VETERAN Nollywood actress, Ayo Adesanya, has opened up on how her abusive marriage negatively affected her. Speaking in an interview with Chude Jideonwo, the thespian disclosed that the abuse she experienced in her crashed marriage turned her into an alcoholic. Adesanya narrated how her ex-husband stopped her from acting and …
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John Legend Headlines Move Afrika Tour In Lagos
GLOBAL Citizen’s ambitious Move Afrika tour is set to captivate audiences in Lagos, Nigeria, on February 25, following the success of its first leg in Kigali, Rwanda. The initiative, which aims to support Africa’s creative industries and promote social impact, continues to make waves across the continent. African-inspired wellness retreats …
Read More »Grammy-winning singer, Roberta Flack, Dies at 88
ROBERTA Flack, the Grammy-winning singer known for her timeless hit Killing Me Softly With His Song, died on Monday at the age of 88, AFP reports. Her publicist announced her passing, stating that she died peacefully surrounded by her family, without citing a cause. https://newsextra24.com/senegal-mfdc-sign-peace-agreement/ In recent years, Flack had lost her ability to …
Read More »American Singer Justin Bieber Denies Rumors Claiming He’s Using Drugs
Justin Bieber has refuted recent rumors regarding his alleged use of hard drugs, asserting that he is simply relishing life. A spokesperson for the artist informed TMZ that the persistent claims about Bieber’s supposed drug use are completely unfounded. They emphasized that he is currently in a positive state, concentrating on …
Read More »Any Woman Who Refuses DNA Test is Hiding Something – Yul Edochie
Controversial Nigerian actor, Yul Edochie has accused any woman kicking against DNA test for her children of hiding something. The actor levelled the accusation in a post on his Instagram page on Friday. While advising men not to fall for any justifications provided by such a woman, Edochie noted that …
Read More »Malian Filmmaker, Souleymane Cissé dies at 84
MALIAN filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, a trailblazer of African cinema, has passed away at the age of 84. His daughter, Mariam Cissé, confirmed his death at a clinic in Bamako, expressing grief over the loss of a man who dedicated his life to storytelling and cinema. The exact cause of his …
Read More »Singer Portable Meets Bail Conditions
CONTROVERSIAL singer, Habeeb Okikiola, AKA, Portable has met his bail terms. Newsextra24 reports that Magistrate O.L Oke of an Ogun State Magistrate Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, on Thursday, granted Portable bail in the sum of N2 million and a surety in like sum. The singer, on meeting his bail …
Read More »Chika Ike Speaks On Alleged Romance And Being Pregnant With Ned Nwoko’s Child
Nollywood actress Chika Ike has dismissed rumours linking billionaire Ned Nwoko to her pregnancy, labelling the speculation as false and baseless. Rumours began to do the rounds after Ike shared her pregnancy announcement through maternity photos on social media. The speculations became rife when actress Regina Daniels, who is …
Read More »“The Space Between”: Veronica Osanakpo’s Debut Novel Illuminates the Foundations of Lasting Love
ON February 22, 2025, readers will be captivated by the release of “The Space Between,” the debut novel from Nigerian author and educator Veronica Osanakpo. This poignant story delves into the often-overlooked elements of trust, understanding, and supportive family relationships that build and sustain enduring love. “The Space Between” follows …
Read More »Grammy: Davido Celebrates Tems for Winning the Best African Music Performance
Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has celebrated his colleague, Tems, after she won the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Grammy Awards on Sunday. Taking to social media in the early hours of Monday, the award-winning singer congratulated Tems on her victory over strong competitors, …
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