Deji Adeyanju, lawyer to embattled singer Speed Darlington, has reacted to his client’s continuous detention after spending over three weeks behind bars. Speed Darlington was arrested and detained for allegedly defaming his colleague, Burna Boy. Adeyanju took to social media to express his outrage, calling Burna Boy an oppressor and a typical clownish character for using the police to keep Speed Darlington behind bars. He noted that Speed Darlington didn’t commit any crime, and that he only insulted Burna Boy. The lawyer criticized the Nigerian police, calling them one of the greatest problems of the nation. He emphasized that Speed…
Author: Omolemi Eboisetale
Nigerian singer Victor AD took to social media to celebrate Evelyn Joshua, the widow of late Synagogue of All Nations Church leader TB Joshua, on her 56th birthday. Victor AD, who has often spoken about the positive impact TB Joshua had on his life, praised Evelyn as a compassionate and woman of the temple. He expressed his gratitude for her support to his family, saying: “Happy birthday to the woman in the synagogue. Mummy wey Dey pamper us. Thank you for all you’ve done for me and my family; you’ve been a mother and a friend to us. God’s grace…
Popular skitmaker Ashmusy has clapped back at online critic Vincent Martins Otse, aka VeryDarkMan (VDM), in a recent interview. When asked about how she handles criticism from fellow public figures like VDM, Ashmusy dismissed the idea of being compared to him. “Who is that? A critic? Don’t compare that guy with us, that’s an insult,” Ashmusy said, making it clear that she doesn’t consider VDM to be on the same level as herself. Ashmusy also spoke about how she handles negative press, saying that being criticized comes with stardom. “I know I’m a star and it comes with being a…
Nigerian superstar Burna Boy and American singer Chlöe Bailey have set the internet abuzz with their recent dinner date in Lagos. Videos of the pair have been circulating online, showcasing their obvious comfort with each other and fueling rumors about their relationship. In one recent clip, Burna Boy and Chlöe were seen dining at an upscale local restaurant with Burna’s crew, including popular dancer and hypeman Pocolee. The lively atmosphere was evident, with Burna’s crew filling the space with noise and excitement. The video caption revealed that Burna Boy, affectionately known as Odogwu, was enjoying dinner with the Hollywood star.…
A recent update about Burna Boy’s performance fees has created a buzz online. According to a report by African Fact Zone, the Grammy-winning artist charges a whopping $1 million per show. The report also revealed that Burna Boy’s demands include a private jet, 8 cars, a Sprinter bus and van for his crew, 10 high-quality hotel rooms, and a smoking executive suite. Additionally, his room must be stocked with Hennessy, Jack Daniels, and Champagne. The report claims that Burna Boy generated $15.5 million from just 15 shows during his tour. The news has sparked a heated debate online, with many…
Hamzat Adelaja, popularly known as Peller, a TikTok star, has been invited by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to its awards ceremony. The event, which held on Monday, December 16, 2024, in Marrakesh, Morocco, aimed to recognize the outstanding achievements of African footballers, coaches, teams, and clubs over the past year. According to the invitation sent to Peller by the CAF, his presence at the event would add immense value to the celebration. The invitation read: “Dear Hamzat Adelaja, CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe and FRMF President Mr. Fouzi Lekjaa are delighted to invite you to the CAF Awards…
Nollywood star, Daniel Etim Effiong’s wife, Toyosi Effiong, has admitted to having trust issues in their marriage. She hosted the actor in the latest episode of her ‘The Toyosi’ podcast and the movie star asked if she has 100 per cent trust in him. Responding, she said she trusts her husband to a large extent but not completely. Etim Effiong: “Do you trust me 100 per cent after seven years of marriage?” Toyosi: “Do I trust you a hundred per cent? No, but I trust that you will always keep me in the loop [laughs]. “Maybe not keep me in…
American rapper Cardi B has sparked a conversation on social media after claiming that men prefer dating less attractive women because they are more submissive. During a recent live stream, Cardi B stated, “Men prefer less attractive women because they are more submissive than perfect 10s.” She further explained her point on X, saying that her live stream was about “how men are intimidated by women that make their own money because they are not as easy to control ..and how a man told me why he rather dates 6 and not 10s.” Cardi B’s comments come after her recent…
Beyoncé has become the most certified female artist of all time by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). She has earned 103 RIAA-certified titles, solidifying her place in music history. The RIAA announced this milestone achievement, congratulating Beyoncé on her “crowning achievement”. Among her notable certifications are Diamond status for ‘Halo’ and ‘Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)’. Some of her other certifications include 2x Platinum status for “Renaissance,” 4x Platinum for “Lemonade,” and 7x Platinum for “Sasha Fierce” and “Dangerously In Love.”
Nollywood actress Mary Remi-Njoku took to social media to express her views on relationship priorities and ideals. In a recent Instagram post, Mary questioned why people pursue partnerships with partners who prioritize money gain above personal traits. The filmmaker observed that some men, despite their limited financial resources, frequently ignore compatible spouses who value kindness, empathy, and integrity. Instead, they seek connections with people who publicly prioritize financial stability. Mary Njoku wrote: “You know your pocket is modest. Yet you overlook all the beautiful, virtuous women out there and pursue someone who has openly declared that her only interest is…
Comedian Seyi Law has joined the conversation on the impact of former Super Eagles player Obafemi Martins. The discussions surrounding Martins followed a viral video of the player expressing his confidence in his abilities. Seyi Law stated that Martins was not celebrated enough during his time on the field, describing it as sad. He referred to the popular football game Winning Eleven as an indication of Martins’s football skills and ability on the pitch. Seyi Law said: “The disrespect on Obafemi Martins is so sad. You couldn’t have played Winning Eleven on PS2 and talked down on him. ObaGoal, take…
Nigerian rapper Burna Boy has come under scrutiny for partying with Chloe Bailey in Lagos, while fellow musician Speed Darlington remains in police custody. Speed Darlington, whose real name is Darlington Akpacho, was rearrested and charged to court for allegedly defaming Burna Boy. Despite his ongoing detention, Burna Boy has been spotted enjoying time with Chloe Bailey, sparking concerns among netizens. Many have taken to social media to express their concerns, with some accusing Burna Boy of hypocrisy and neglecting Speed Darlington’s plight.
