Laide Bakare, a prominent figure in Nollywood, in a recent video, vocalized her concerns about the prevailing hardships gripping the nation. Directing her remarks towards President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, she highlighted the pressing issues confronting the nation at this point in time. Laide Bakare In the video shared via her verified Instagram page today, February 19th 2024, asserted that Nigeria has not been this bad while urging the president to look further into the situation of things with immediate alacrity and find a solution to it.Speaking further in the video, Laide Bakare said that kidnapping is on a continues rise…
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Speaking in a recent episode of the Celebrity Quickies posted on comedian AY’s YouTube page, Big Brother Naija reality star, Mercy Eke has claimed she keeps her dating life and relationship private because of her past experiences. Eke disclosed that she found love again but decided to keep the identity of her new lover secret.She said, “I consider my dating life private. I think I have made a couple of mistakes with my dating life, putting out everything on social media. But lately, I can say this part of my life is still very private.” The Reality TV Star, disclosed…
Famous British singer Jorja Smith has described her experience working with Nigerian star, Burna Boy, as “sickening.” She said it is sick because the ‘African Giant’ crooner doesn’t write his songs.According to her, Burna Boy only freestyles in the studio “until it made sense.”. Quoting her: “Working with Burna Boy is sick. He was just freestyling whatever was coming to him over and over again until it made sense,” Afrobeats Villa quoted Smith as saying in a recent interview. It’s important however to note that the popular singer Jorja Smith and Burna Boy have previously collaborated on her hit song,…
Davido’s logistics manager, Isreal DMW and singer Shallipopi were involved in a car crash in Abuja. This comes after Shallipopi held a concert in Abuja where the 23-year-old thrilled the crowd with his spectacular performances. Israel DMW, who was backstage supporting the singer, shared the news of the disaster on his Instagram story. The event occurred in the early hours of Sunday, while the duo was returning from the show. IsraelDMW’s footage shows two SUVs involved in the incident, one of which having a broken bonnet, door, and tail light. The second vehicle had a burst front tyre. Israel DMW…
Famous Nigerian singer, Stanley Omah Didia, aka Omah Lay, has announced a sabbatical from music. The ‘Soso’ crooner announced to his fans not to expect new music from him anytime soon. “I am not giving you new music anytime soon,” he wrote via his Instagram story recently. He didn’t disclose the reason for his break from music. However, in another post, Omah Lay stated “I need a little more love.” His announcement has left several of his fans in a panic mood, with many of them taking to their social media handles to plead with the singer to reconsider his…
A prominent figure in Nigeria’s film industry, Timini Egbuson opened up about the biggest regret that lingers in his heart.The actor confessed that not settling down early in life ranks as one of his greatest regrets. Duly reflecting on the paths not taken, Timini, expressed a wistful longing for a simpler, more grounded existence — one that would have seen him embracing the roles of husband and father long before now. In his revelation that has now become a topic for discussion on social media, particularly among the female folks who admire the young man’s craft and fashion style, Timini…
The Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria, MCSN, has reiterated its resolve to take legal actions against users of musical works in the country, who refuse to pay the required royalties to the body, The society made this known in a media parley held during the week in Lagos. Following this, MCSN announced that it has commenced infringement actions at the Federal High Court “against certain recalcitrant users of musical works and sound recordings in the broadcasting and hospitality industries for the unauthorised exploitation of musical works and sound recordings in their broadcasting and hospitality activities.” According to the President of…
The Africa Film Academy, the organisers of the Africa MovieAcademy Awards, AMAA, has unveiled plans and activities ahead of the 20th edition, in a statement by the media and communications arm of AMAA, the plans and activities signify the kick off to the journey of another AMAA year. According to the statement, Dr. Shaibu Husseni, the current DG of the Nigeria Film and Video Censor Board, returns as the head of AMAA’s College of Screeners for the 20th edition.Raymond Anyiam-Osigwe, the designated Chair/CEO of the AFA board, said the decision to unveil the plans and activities ahead of the 20th…
Celebrated actor and filmmaker, Femi Adebayo, has been welcomed into the esteemed folds of the International Academy of Television Arts, and Sciences. This prestigious academy is renowned for orchestrating the internationally acclaimed International Emmy Awards, an event that acknowledges excellence in the television industry on a global scale. In a momentous stride for the Nigerian film industry, Adebayo’s induction into the International Academy serves as a resounding testament to his remarkable contributions to the world of entertainment, particularly his stellar performances in the critically acclaimed movies, “King of Thieves” and “Jagun Jagun.” “King of Thieves” and “Jagun Jagun” stand out…
Revealing this in a recent interview with ‘body positivity’ on News central, Former basketballer and reality TV star, Faith Morey, has said that she will never conceal her boobs because she spent a lot of money to get it done. The Real Housewives of Lagos star said that as a child, she was a tomboy with no boobs, and tt when growing up, she participated in several physical activities like as basketball, which made it impossible for her to develop boobs as a normal female would. Faith stated that because she desired larger boobs, she had to undergo surgery to…