Celebrity News

Nigerian actress Bukola Arugba has publicly criticized Kwara State First Lady Olufolake Abdulrazaq for downplaying the recent violent attack on a church in the state. On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, gunmen targeted a Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) branch in Eruku, Ekiti LGA, while a program was being livestreamed. The assault ...

  Nigerian vocalist Aituaje Iruobe, widely known as Waje, has announced that she is engaged. The 45-year-old singer confirmed the news in a recent chat with Hip TV in Lagos, where she simply stated, “I am actually engaged,” without offering any further details about the man in her life. Although ...

Nigerian music star Ruger has clarified the rumours suggesting he is at odds with Afrobeats heavyweight Davido. Talks of a disagreement began after Ruger openly applauded Wizkid and his fan base, a move that some supporters of Davido interpreted as him taking a side in the long-running rivalry between both ...

Popular singer Davido has expressed grief over the abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi State. He recently described the attack on a church in Kwara State as heartbreaking and unacceptable. In a post shared on social media, Davido disclosed that his heart goes out to the young girls kidnapped in Kebbi ...

Nollywood actor Ibrahim Yekini, popularly known as Itele, has debunked reports that he is sick. Recall that a viral Facebook video recently showed him on a hospital bed, appearing critically ill. Reacting to the panic among fans who fear he is battling a serious health condition, Yekini confirmed that he ...

Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed gratitude to U.S. President Donald Trump following a visit to the White House. Recall that Ronaldo was recently received alongside his fiancée, Georgina Rodriguez. On Tuesday night, Trump hosted the glamorous event to welcome the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, ...

Popular music executive Don Jazzy has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to hold his security chiefs accountable. He recently revealed that the security agencies across Nigeria need to wake up amid the terrorist attacks. In a post shared via his X handle, Don Jazzy stressed the need for tighter security ...

Popular Gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey has condemned the latest terrorist attack in Kwara and Kebbi states. He recently blasted the alleged killings of Christians and called for divine judgment on those responsible. In a press statement issued to address the disturbing attack on a Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Eruku, ...

American rapper Onika Maraj-Petty, popularly known as Nicki Minaj, on Tuesday addressed a United Nations forum in New York, highlighting the escalating attacks on Christian communities in Nigeria. Minaj’s appearance coincided with U.S. Ambassador to the UN, Michael Waltz, joining the event. During her speech, which was streamed on the ...

Nigerian music star Olamide Adedeji, also known as Olamide Baddo, has opened up about his approach to dealing with public criticism and backlash. The ‘Wo’ singer explained that facing criticism is part of pursuing success, and the key is staying focused on one’s goals. In a recent livestream, Olamide addressed ...

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has responded firmly to circulating reports claiming she was arrested in Abuja, describing them as completely false. During a TikTok live session, the actress shared her frustration over how such rumours worry her fans, who frequently reach out to check on her well-being. She also accused ...

Legendary rapper Eminem has reacted to Burna Boy’s recent decision to remove a sleeping fan from his show. Recall that the incident recently generated widespread criticism, with many fans describing the singer’s actions as distasteful. After the Nigerian superstar noticed a lady dozing off near the front of the stage, ...

Popular Nigerian comedian Basketmouth has reacted to the recent clash between social media critic VDM and comedian Mr Jollof. Recall that both men were detained by the Delta State Police Command on Monday, November 17, 2025, after getting into a physical altercation aboard a United Nigerian Airlines flight. Reacting via ...

Popular disc jockey and producer DJ Khaled has come out to flaunt his luxury watch collection. He recently proved that he collects more than just hit songs, and fans have been reacting. Speaking on a new episode of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” the beatmaker flaunted an impressive watch ...

Popular singer Akon has responded to his estranged wife’s divorce filing. Recall that Tomeka Thiam filed for divorce back in September, and fans have been reacting. In new court documents obtained by the press, Akon simply requested joint legal and physical custody of their 17-year-old daughter, Journey. According to the ...

Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles, has come out to mourn a beloved member of the BeyHive. Recall that Sydney Hardeman, who went viral for her stunned reaction to Beyoncé’s Coachella performance in 2018, recently died at age 25. Reacting via her Instagram post, Tina revealed that the news of the fan’s ...

Popular skitmaker Zicsaloma has said that a man must be financially stable before getting married. He recently advised Nigerian men on how to be a competent husband, and fans have been reacting. In an Instagram post, Aloma revealed that, despite societal pressure, finances must be guaranteed for a man to ...

Nollywood actress Bimbo Ademoye has announced that her father is set to make his acting debut. She recently revealed that her dad will make his debut in one of her movies, and fans have been reacting. In a heartwarming video she shared on Instagram, Bimbo was seen singing and dancing ...

  Senator Ned Nwoko has issued a fresh clarification regarding his troubled marriage to his estranged wife, actress and filmmaker Regina Daniels, following a series of allegations that have dominated social media in recent weeks. Reports suggested that the couple’s conflict escalated in October, with accusations ranging from domestic abuse ...

Actress and producer Ruth Kadiri has raised fresh concerns about what she calls an unhealthy habit creeping into Nollywood — the purchase of fake YouTube views to create an illusion of success. She made the remarks during a panel session on the fourth day of the Africa International Film Festival ...