“Dai Dai,” the official 2026 FIFA World Cup song by Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy and Colombian singer Shakira, has maintained its dominance on the Billboard charts. The song has now spent five consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the…
Nollywood actors and actresses have rallied behind veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, following an emotional appeal from his daughters for urgent medical assistance as he battles stage four cancer. Actor and filmmaker Femi Adebayo led the…
Nigeria’s deep-seated passion for sports has fostered a massive consumer market, yet domestic clubs barely capture its wealth. Millions of local fans tune in weekly to watch European matches, paying for satellite subscriptions, sports betting slips, and official jerseys. Consequently,…
Kamsy has been evicted from Season 11 of the BBN S11 show. Her journey in the house came to an end on Sunday during the live eviction show after spending several weeks in the competition. With her exit, Kamsy becomes…
Hollywood actress Hayden Panettiere passed away at the age of 36. In a statement provided to ABC News, her father, Skip Hayden Panettiere, confirmed her passing. He asked for privacy for the family as they process the tragic loss. While…
TikTok personality Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, popularly known as Jarvis, has responded to a Twitter user identified as Ruth over comparisons between her old and recent photos. Jarvis addressed the issue in a video after Ruth and other Twitter users shared…
Music executive DapperDam has responded to allegations made by Nigerian artistes Seyi Vibez, Shallipopi and T.I Blaze concerning their business dealings with him, including disputes over contracts and payments. DapperDam addressed the allegations in a series of posts shared on…
Nigerian Afrobeats singer Omah Stanley Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has revealed that he has stopped putting pressure on himself to quit smoking. The ‘Soso’ hitmaker made the disclosure during a recent podcast interview with DJ Dan, where he…
Investor Mansa has presented Nigerian content creator Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, with a brand-new 2026 G-Wagon. Upon arriving at a car dealership to collect the vehicle, Peller was surprised to find a ribbon-wrapped G-Wagon awaiting him. While signing…
Afrobeats musician David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has alleged that soldiers were trying to prevent him from entering Osun State ahead of the Osun 2026 governorship election. In an early Saturday post on his verified X account, Davido said…
Comedian and skit maker Josh Alfred, popularly known as Josh2Funny, has shared his thoughts on the growing popularity of “brain-rot” content creators and illiterate or semi-literate social media influencers in Nigeria. The debate gained attention after rapper YCee described the…
Afrobeat icon Femi Kuti has argued that President Bola Tinubu is not the major problem confronting Nigeria, blaming the country’s deeper challenges on institutional corruption. Kuti made the remarks during a recent episode of the Good News Naija podcast, where…
Days after the controversy surrounding her passing, late Nollywood actress Tope Osoba’s burial has been indefinitely postponed by her family. The decision was shared in a statement posted to the actress’ official Instagram page on Wednesday, with the family citing…
Nigerian singer Ruger has reacted after a TikTok user expressed a wish for him to die. The incident began when the female TikTok user criticised the singer’s music, describing one of his songs as “misogynistic and homophobic.” In a video…
Peller has criticised his parents for attending his wedding ceremony with their respective partners. The Nigerian streamer and TikTok personality tied the knot with his partner, Jarvis, in a white wedding ceremony over the weekend. Peller’s parents, who are separated,…
