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Sex for role is a two way thing in Nollywood- Charles Inojie

October 10, 2023 Joshua Samuel

Charles Inojie, a Nollywood actor and director, has said that sex for role is a two-way thing in the Nigerian film industry. He claimed that young women are also enticing movie producers and directors into offering them roles in exchange for sex. The talented director was interviewed on the most […]

Even in 2027, there will never be an Igbo president- Primate Ayodele

October 9, 2023 Wale Ponnle

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate for the Labour Party (LP), can ever again be Nigeria’s president, according to Primate Elijah Ayodele of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church. Igbos cannot produce Nigeria’s president in 2027, according to Ayodele. Ayodele emphasized that Obi had squandered his chance to lead Nigeria in a […]

Zlatan helped my career and asked for nothing in return- shallipopi

October 9, 2023 Joshua Samuel

Rapper Zlatan Ibile was crucial to the success of popular singer Crown Uzama, alias Shallipopi, in the music industry. The ‘Zanku’ crooner allegedly offered his career “life” for no cost, according to the Edo-born artist. The 23-year-old just revealed this via his Instagram account. Big shoutout to Zlatan Ibile, he […]

Oxlade reveals why he dropped out of school- Details inside

October 8, 2023 Joshua Samuel

Ikuforiji Olaitan Abdulrahman, better known by his stage name Oxlade, a Nigerian singer, has shared the reason why he left his university degree program in its final year. The singer of “Ku Lo Sa” claimed he was a student at LASU but left in his final year because certain cultists […]

I never wanted to go into music – Mr Eazi reveals

October 8, 2023 Joshua Samuel

Oluwatosin Oluwole Ajibade, better known by his fans as Mr. Eazi, has admitted that he never intended to be a musician. The mechanical engineer claimed that music just sort of found him. After performing at Coachella in 2019, just three years into his music career, he claimed he thought about […]

Atiku brings a new forgery lawsuit before the Supreme Court against President Tinubu

October 7, 2023 Wale Ponnle

Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) nominee for president in 2023, yesterday submitted additional documents to the Supreme Court accusing President Bola Tinubu of forgery and lying while under oath. The former vice president also requested that Tinubu be removed from office and declared ineligible by the court. According […]

We paid Davido 72Million and he still did not show up for our event- Pinnick

October 7, 2023 Joshua Samuel

Amaju Pinnick, a former president of the Nigerian Football Federation, has criticized artist Davido for allegedly refusing to attend the 19th iteration of the Warri Again fest despite receiving more than $94,600 (about 72 million naira) in payment. According to the sport’s official, the organizers also paid $18,000 for a […]

Why Nigerians would rather transfer money through digital banks than save their money there

October 7, 2023 Samson Ayodeji

Opay, Palmpay, Moniepoint, and other digital banks are starting to make significant headway in the Nigerian financial environment. The primary reason for this is their cutting-edge technology (apps), which ensures instantaneous transactions and a far smaller margin of error than traditional banks. However, despite their widespread use, most Nigerians still […]

Afrobeats is nothing without me- Orezi

October 6, 2023 Joshua Samuel

According to singer Esegine Allen, alias Orezi, afrobeat music is “not worth listening to” without him. Orezi, who has been quiet for a while, promised to return and “dominate” the Nigerian music industry in an interview with Gehn Gehn TV. The ‘Shoki’ singer promised that his upcoming song would be […]

Why I detest people on Twitter- Burna Boy

October 6, 2023 Joshua Samuel

The Grammy-winning singer from Nigeria known for his stage name Burna Boy, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, has claimed that he dislikes X users because they are “mad.” He claimed that prior to his travels across the globe, he had assumed that “madness” on X was just being displayed by Nigerians. However, […]