Nollywood actress Dakore Egbuson has said that her latest movie “Stitches” is set to be screened at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), as part of the Industry Selects programme. She recently blamed her latest social media break on the building efforts she has been making offline. Sharing the news ...

This year, all eyes are on the Wells Carlton Hotel & Apartments as it announces a spectacular four-day celebration to mark Nigeria’s Independence. The event, aptly named the “Afro Independence Staycation,” promises an unparalleled blend of cultural entertainment, gourmet dining, and luxury accommodation. From September 29th to October 2nd, 2025, ...

United States-based lawyer and astronaut, Owolabi Salis, has come out to mourn the late Nollywood actor Chief Kanran. He recently described the late moviestar as an “iconic prodigy who bestrode the thespian world like a colossus.” Paying tribute to the late thespian, he compared his legacy to the likes of ...

Nollywood actress Imade Osawaru has said that beauty cannot sustain a career in the Nigerian movie industry. She recently spoke about the role of physical appearance in casting, and fans have been reacting. Speaking with Saturday Beats, Imade shared that while she is grateful for the compliments she keeps getting ...

Popular Nollywood actress Bimbo Thomas has shared how she broke away from being stereotyped in the industry. She recently opened up about the challenges she faced to carve out her acting career. Speaking on the Old Secrets podcast anchored by High Chief Obio Oloyejulius, Bimbo revealed that while playing the ...

Texas artist Charley Crockett has said that popular singer Beyoncé belongs in country music. He recently blasted critics of her “Cowboy Carter” album, and fans have been reacting Speaking via his Instagram page, Charley accused the industry of hiding behind double standards. According to him, if some country artists have ...

Nollywood actor Gabriel Afolayan has said that the Nigerian film industry needs to be criticized to get better. He recently revealed that the audience and producers need to unite to make Nollywood better. Speaking during an interview with Saturday Beats, Gabriel shared that criticism is important to keep key Nollywood ...

Ex-Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has hailed the total collapse of the entire structure of the Social Democratic Party in the state into the African Democratic Congress. He recently described the move as a spirit of unity and foresight, and Nigerians have been reacting. A press statement by the ...

Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to transfer the sum of N32.7 billion and $445,000, recovered from officials of the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, to the National Social Investment Programme Agency ...

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Musa Aliyu, has said that corruption trials should have deadlines. He recently advocated for constitutional provisions that set deadlines for prosecuting high-profile corruption cases involving politicians and prominent Nigerians. Speaking during an appearance on Inside Sources, a Channels ...

The immediate past National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has said that he is determined to be the next Osun State Governor. He recently revealed that he is serious about winning the election, not just participating. Speaking via a press statement issued by his media ...

Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho, has begged the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, to help secure his removal from the Federal Government’s wanted persons list. He recently apologized to the monarch for criticizing him in the past. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the ...

Popular Tennis legend Serena Williams has said that she has been taking a GLP-1 medication to help her lose weight. She recently revealed that her decision to lose weight was taken after the birth of her second daughter. Speaking during an interview with TODAY.com, Serena shared that she has lost ...

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has said that he is not in any supremacy battle with any monarch. His Director of Media and Publicity, Bode Durojaiye, recently revealed that the king is not in any form of competition with anyone. This is coming after the Alaafin faulted the ...

Popular singer Adekunle Gold has celebrated the 5th anniversary of his hit album “Afro Pop Vol. 1.” He recently thanked God for the creative inspiration that led to the success of the project. In a heartfelt post via his Instagram page, Adekunle revealed that the album was a leap of ...

Bishop David Oyedepo and Pastor Faith Oyedepo have marked their 43rd wedding anniversary. Their kids recently took to social media to celebrate their parents with heartfelt tributes. According to one of their daughters, Love Oyedepo, she is grateful to have parents who have made it their duty to be an ...

Hollywood actress Tiffany Haddish has finally reacted to wild rumours suggesting that she secretly welcomed a baby with famous show host Jason Lee. The rumour started after they both posted a viral photo holding a baby, with Jason joking in the caption, “Cats out the bag.” Fans of the American ...

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Lateef Fagbemi, has said that the current administration will keep guaranteeing the independence of the anti-graft agencies in the fight against corruption. He recently revealed that the Federal Government will not interfere in any investigation instituted against any person ...

Popular philanthropist and chairman of the Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, has hailed Gombe State for its life-changing reforms in the health sector. He recently described the state’s strides as inspiring and results-driven. Speaking via a personal letter to the State Government, addressed via the Executive Secretary of the Gombe State ...

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said that he will not resort to dirty politics anytime soon. He recently revealed that he is not prepared to “go low with anyone who decides to go into the gutters.” Speaking while addressing journalists shortly after the South-West zoning consultative summit of the ...