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Brouhaha over 2Baba, Annie divorce saga

Brouhaha over 2Baba, Annie divorce saga

The news of 2Baba and Annie Idibia’s divorce has sparked a heated debate among Nigerian celebrities, with some slamming 2Baba for his insensitivity and others backing him for his decision. 2Baba and Annie made headline, Sunday, after the former confirmed that he has finally broken up with his wife of 12 years, Annie. Their union …

Diana Ross arrives in Nigeria for Thisday Awards

Diana Ross arrives in Nigeria for Thisday Awards

Legendary music icon Diana Ross has arrived in Nigeria ahead of the prestigious Thisday Awards, scheduled to take place on Monday. The globally celebrated singer was seen at the VIP lounge of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, where she was warmly received by her entourage and fans eager to welcome her to the country. The …

Davido admits feeling ‘broke’ compared to his billionaire father

Davido admits feeling ‘broke’ compared to his billionaire father

Nigerian music icon Davido has revealed that despite his success and wealth, he sometimes feels “broke” when compared to the immense fortune of his father, Adedeji Adeleke. The Afrobeats superstar shared this during an interview in Paris after gracing Amiri’s Fall/Winter 2025 show at Paris Fashion Week, held at Palais de Tokyo on Thursday. Davido attended the …

‘My dream nose,’ Comedian Zicsaloma undergoes nose surgery in Turkey

‘My dream nose,’ Comedian Zicsaloma undergoes nose surgery in Turkey

Nigerian comedian and skit maker Zicsaloma has taken to social media to announce undergoing a successful nose surgery in Istanbul. The comic star expressed excitement and joy, sharing his journey with followers. In a video posted on his page, Zicsaloma documented every step of the process, from the initial consultation to post-operative care. He extended heartfelt gratitude …

Drummer Ara reveals years of exploitation, abuse in music industry

Drummer Ara reveals years of exploitation, abuse in music industry

Aralola Olamuyiwa, Nigeria’s foremost female talking drummer, popularly known as “Ara”, has revealed how she experienced a series of exploitation, enslavement, and abuse during her journey to stardom. Ara, who recently celebrated her 50th birthday anniversary, shared her 25-year experience as an artiste while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on …

South African media personality, Kefilwe Mabote burns expensive designer clothes after finding Christ

South African media personality, Kefilwe Mabote burns expensive designer clothes after finding Christ

South African media personality Kefilwe Mabote has shared her reasons for destroying her high-end designer clothes after dedicating her life to Christ. Mabote shared a video of herself burning expensive designer items, a move that drew criticism from many who argued she could have donated the clothes to those in need. Addressing the backlash in …

Why billionaires prefer me to baddies – Bobrisky

Why billionaires prefer me to baddies – Bobrisky

Crossdresser Bobrisky has given two reasons why he thinks billionaires allegedly prefer sexual relationships with him than with “baddies”. “I don’t have a womb,” the controversial personality said, as his first reason, in an Instagram post on Thursday. “No matter how much the guys keep filling me up I will never get pregnant. A lot …

‘Emilia Perez’ tops Oscar nominations in fire-hit Hollywood

‘Emilia Perez’ tops Oscar nominations in fire-hit Hollywood

Transgender cartel musical “Emilia Perez” topped this year’s Oscar nominations, earning 13 nods in an announcement on Thursday postponed by the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. French director Jacques Audiard’s Mexico-set movie, released by Netflix, shattered the record for the most Academy Award nominations for a non-English-language film. It was followed by epic immigrant saga “The …