Joshua Samuel, Author at Wakenews Nigeria

September 22, 2024

Funke Akindele’s “A Tribe Called Judah” broke box office records- Atiku

January 6, 2024 Joshua Samuel

A Tribe Called Judah, a movie that Nollywood actress Funke Akindele broke box office records with, has won praise from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. According to reports, the film has made almost N1 billion. Atiku said in a post on X that the actress had raised the bar for […]

Date multiple men to increase your chances of getting married- Tacha advises ladies

January 5, 2024 Joshua Samuel

former housemate of Big Brother Naija, Natacha Akide has suggested to single women to date at least three men to improve their chances of getting married. A woman who dates at least three men at the same time, according to the reality star, has a strong chance of becoming engaged. […]

Singer Harrysong bags new appointment

January 4, 2024 Joshua Samuel

The Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has chosen Nigerian artist Harrison Tare Okiri, better known by his stage as Harrysong, as his executive assistant for entertainment. The “Reggae Blues” singer recently shared a copy of his appointment letter on his Instagram page to inform his fans of the news. The […]

I almost died on New year’s eve- Actress Mary Njoku

January 2, 2024 Joshua Samuel

Mary Remmy Njoku, an actress in Nollywood, has described how she almost died on New Year’s Eve. A few hours into 2024, the actress claimed she might have been involved in a “major” accident, but fortunately, nothing of the sort happened. She claimed that because 2023 wasn’t her time, she […]

I pioneered Afrobeats- Iceprince

December 31, 2023 Joshua Samuel

According to Nigerian musician Panshak Henry Zamani, better known by his stage name Ice Prince, his 2011 single “Oleku,” which features Brymo, is the first to be labeled as “Afrobeats.” He claimed that while he and his group were sending “Oleku” to foreign radio stations, they decided to append a […]

DSTV/GoTV will see a “inflationary” price increase in 2024 due to Multichoice’s financial strain

December 30, 2023 Joshua Samuel

Multichoice, the parent firm of DSTV, has disclosed that it plans to increase prices for all of its African subsidiaries in 2024. According to MultiChoice CFO Tim Jacobs, the expected increase is “inflationary,” as he stated in a Daily Investor interview. According to Tim Jacobs, the company’s inability to maintain […]

Olamide changed my life- Zlatan Ibile

December 29, 2023 Joshua Samuel

Nigerian rapper and singer Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael, better known by his stage name Zlatan Ibile, claims that his 2017 joint single “My Body,” featuring Olamide, marked a turning point in his career. He described receiving a verse from the YBNL boss as “life-changing.” In a recent interview with well-known YouTuber […]

Due to the controversies surrounding me, I lost 17 brand deals- Phyna

December 28, 2023 Joshua Samuel

Phyna, the former champion of Big Brother Naija, has disclosed that her social media problems cost her 17 business partnerships. She made this claim when discussing how social media has affected her life since her 2022 rise to fame. Phyna described how one of the brands rejected her and called […]

In a celebrity boxing bout, Singer Portable defeats Charles Okocha [VIDEO]

December 27, 2023 Joshua Samuel

Popular Nollywood actor Charles Okocha lost to controversial artist Portable in a hotly disputed celebrity boxing battle. By the end of the fourth round, Portable had triumphed. On Wednesday, December 26, 2023, the competition was held at Landmark Beach in Victoria Island, Lagos. The game, which started at one in […]

After 24 years, actor Doyin Hassan welcomes a beautiful baby girl

December 26, 2023 Joshua Samuel

After 24 years of waiting, well-known actor and director Doyin Hassan and his spouse welcomed a kid into the world. The Mount Zion Faith Ministries is where Hassan is most well-known for his work. The excellent news was announced by the actor on his Instagram page. He wrote, “God is […]