Author: Omolemi Eboisetale

Nigerian actress Iyabo Ojo has pledged to continue supporting Omowunmi, the wife of late singer Mohbad, amid controversy surrounding his death. Mohbad died on September 12, and his body was exhumed for autopsy on September 21, sparking speculation and accusations against Omowunmi. Iyabo Ojo emphasized her stance in a live session, stating she’ll support Omowunmi until proven guilty with concrete evidence. She urged others to present evidence to authorities instead of speculating, stressing the importance of awaiting legal judgment. “A lot of people are angry that I’m supporting Wunmi… Until the law proves her guilty, I will continue to support…

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American hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg has named Slick Rick, Ice Cube, and himself as the greatest rappers of all time, sparking intense reactions on social media. In an interview with Jimmy Kimmel, Snoop Dogg confidently listed his top three, omitting iconic figures like 2Pac, Biggie, Jay-Z, and Eminem. This bold move has left fans and fellow artists questioning his selections. Snoop Dogg’s rationale for choosing Slick Rick and Ice Cube remains unclear, but his self-inclusion has raised eyebrows. The hip-hop community is now abuzz with discussions and debates about the greatest rappers of all time. Some argue that Snoop Dogg’s…

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Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo recently addressed the controversy surrounding her support for Judy Austin, Yul Edochie’s second wife, and her subsequent’ decision to block May, Yul’s first wife, on social media. Uche claimed May’s fans consistently harassed her online, prompting the block due to May’s “apparent tolerance for their toxic behavior.” The actress emphasized that karma doesn’t target innocent people and clarified the recent robbery at her boutique was a life event, not karma. Uche expressed frustration with negative comments from May’s supporters, telling them to stop watching her videos if they’re bothered. Yul unveiled Judy as his second wife…

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South African singer and songwriter Kaylow (Kelello Sengoana) remains hospitalized after a devastating car accident in September. In a recent interview, Kaylow recounted the traumatic event: “I was driving back from buying my son a bicycle when another car veered into my lane. I tried to avoid it, but the driver struck me from behind, sending my vehicle rolling on top of me.” The accident left Kaylow with severe injuries, including a completely damaged pelvis and links to his legs. “I’ve undergone two operations on my left and right hip and am now in rehabilitation,” he shared. Kaylow, known for…

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SeyiLaw, a Nigerian comedian, has shared a remarkable story of how God guided him to burn a pair of shoes allegedly used to monitor him in his home. According to SeyiLaw, his experience began after seeing a tweet from a businesswoman warning against accepting mirrors as gifts. Inspired, he spent a night praying in his room, feeling God reveal that something was being used to watch him. Following the revelation, SeyiLaw searched his room and discovered the shoes. Believing they were the source of the monitoring, he burnt them, claiming his life changed afterward. SeyiLaw cautioned others to carefully consider…

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Sophia Momodu, Davido’s first babymama, has made a glamorous comeback to social media, sharing breathtaking photos. Alongside her stunning visuals, Sophia shared an inspiring message, encouraging her followers to embrace their individuality. “Let your energy flex for you, be happy being YOU,” she wrote. Sophia’s motivational quote promotes self-acceptance and happiness, resonating with her fans. The entrepreneur’s return to social media has sparked excitement, with fans and followers flocking to engage with her captivating content.

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Nigerian singer Ruger has expressed frustration over the state of the music industry, where funding outweighs artistic talent. In a recent X post, Ruger lamented that artists with financial resources to promote their work are prioritized over talented ones. “The music scene has been hurting me coz no matter how shit an artist is, once there’s money for hype, Otilo,” Ruger wrote. Ruger’s sentiments echo concerns shared by fellow artist BNXN, highlighting the struggle talented artists face in gaining recognition. The Nigerian music industry’s current state has sparked debate in 2024, with commentators noting a decline in breakthrough stars and…

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Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has lashed out at his brother, Linc Edochie, for advising him to keep his marriage private. In a recent interview, Linc cautioned Yul, saying, “Everybody has the right to live as they shall… but one man’s right to swing his hand ends where another man’s right to protect his nose begins.” He also urged Yul to remove his marriage from social media, stating, “People need to realize… the moment there’s a glitch, they’ll bury you alive.” However, Yul took to Instagram on November 6, 2024, and responded angrily, saying, “Ndi ‘keep your marriage off social media’…

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Nigerian rapper Shallipopi has fueled speculation about his departure from Dapper Music after scrubbing the label’s name from his social media profile and unfollowing its founder. The talented artist’s 2023 partnership with Dapper Music propelled him to stardom, yielding chart-topping singles and critically acclaimed projects like “Planet Pluto” and “Presido La Pluto”. Shallipopi recently unveiled his own label, Plutomania Records, signing Zerry DL and Tega Boi. His latest release, “Order,” featuring Olamide, was a collaborative effort between Plutomania Records and Dapper Music. This potential split echoes Seyi Vibez’s recent exit from Dapper Music. If confirmed, Shallipopi’s departure would significantly impact…

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Nigerian-British actor John Boyega has expressed his admiration for Genevieve Nnaji, describing her as his favorite Nollywood actress. Boyega praised Nnaji’s exceptional acting skills at the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) panel session, stating, “Genevieve Nnaji is the Nollywood actress who inspired me. She is my favorite Nollywood actress.” He attributed his admiration to her subtle and versatile acting ability, noting, “To me, I feel her acting ability could transcend any type of filmmaking. She works with subtle beats, she doesn’t always have to say much.” Boyega also revealed that he and Nnaji are working together on a new project,…

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Nigerian reality TV star Hermes Iyele announced the passing of his mother, Isioma, on November 6, 2024, via Instagram. He shared emotional photos and requested financial support for the funeral proceedings. Hermes wrote, “It is with the heaviest of hearts that I’d like to make public the passing of my beloved mum ISIOMA PHEBIAN IYELE on the 5th of November 2024. I’m doing this so I can properly start my grief and also because I currently lack the strength or capacity (mentally and finance-wise) to handle this situation. He received the news while on a work trip, which left him…

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Nigerian singer CKay has shared his thoughts on the public’s perception of his smile, explaining that even though he is told he should smile more, he doesn’t feel the need to portray constant happiness. After being complimented on his smile during his recent sit-down on the Afrobeats Intelligence podcast hosted by Joey Akan, he revealed that he has been told that he has a very nice smile. Akan then asked, “When people describe how you smile, what do they say? What’s the most repetitive or recurring review of your smile?” In response, the singer said, “A recurrent review of my…

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