Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to four years and two months in federal prison following his conviction on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. In addition to the prison term, Judge Arun Subramanian imposed a $500,000 fine the maximum allowed under the law and ordered Combs to serve five years […]
Nigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has expressed gratitude to God, his family, fans, and industry stakeholders as he celebrates a double milestone his 50th birthday and 25 years in the music industry. In an official statement on Wednesday, the legendary artiste described his journey as “nothing short of amazing,” acknowledging the […]
The Nollywood industry has been thrown into mourning as veteran Yoruba actress, Peju Ogunmola, is grieving the painful loss of her only son, Shina. Reports say the tragic incident occurred on Monday while Ogunmola was on a movie set. Colleagues had informed her that an actor had been rushed to the hospital, but on getting […]
Gamescom, the world’s largest computer games fair, just got bigger, as this year’s instalment kicked off to large crowds in Cologne on Wednesday. There’s something for everyone, be it strategy games, shooter battles or fantasy adventures. Following an opening show on Tuesday evening, at which 5,000 fans were shown new game trailers, the computer and […]
Nigerian musician Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has publicly denied any involvement in the death of his former signee, Ilerioluwa Aloba (Mohbad), whose controversial passing in September 2023 triggered nationwide protests and outrage. In a video posted on the Marlian Music YouTube channel on Tuesday night, the singer refuted long-standing claims that he […]
Multiple awards winning Nollywood actor, Olusegun Akinremi, popularly called Chief Kanran, has been reported to have passed on at the age of 69. The actor, who became popular for his roles in movies and cinema, was said to have died barely three weeks to his 70th birthday celebration in the country. Chief Kanran, aged 69, […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has disclosed that plans to unveil a formidable opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections are in advanced stages, describing the initiative as a serious and deliberate move to “recover and rebuild Nigeria.” Atiku made the remarks on Monday while receiving a delegation of Kannywood personalities and prominent North […]
Global streaming giant Netflix has announced an increase in its monthly subscription fee for Nigerian users, with the new rate set at ₦8,500. The price adjustment will take effect from July 4, 2025. The latest hike represents Netflix’s third price review in two years, a move likely to prompt Nigerian subscribers to reassess their entertainment […]
Popular Nollywood actress Abiola Adebayo has officially confirmed her separation from her husband, Oluwaseyi Akinrinde, more than a year after the couple parted ways. In a heartfelt Instagram post on Tuesday, Adebayo disclosed that the pair ended their marital relationship in April 2024. Despite the split, she emphasized their joint commitment to peacefully co-parenting their […]
In a continued effort to find sustainable solutions to noise pollution—particularly from religious centres and the entertainment industry—the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Monday hosted the 10th Annual Noiseless Lagos Campaign. The event, held at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium in Alausa, Ikeja, was themed “Curbing Noise Pollution in a Mega City” and focused […]
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