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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Nigerian rapper Vector recently took to social media platform X to express his frustration with Nigerians showing solidarity with foreign election processes, particularly in countries that significantly influence Nigeria’s well-being. His puzzling statement read, “I will never understand Nigerians/Africans who show some form of solidarity with the election process in nations that fuck us all for a living.” The post garnered various reactions from Nigerians, with one commenter attributing this behavior to societal distrust in leaders. Vector retorted, “Our society doesn’t trust itself.” Others explained their interest in America’s election, citing global politics, energy prices, supply chains, and freedom. Vector…
Nigerian-American Afrobeats star Davido recently faced criticism from fans after announcing his participation in the ongoing US presidential election. On October 5, 2024, Davido shared a photo of himself holding an “I voted” sticker on social media platform X, excitedly announcing that he exercised his civil right for the first time ever. However, many Nigerians were quick to point out the hypocrisy, accusing him of not being equally vocal about the Nigerian presidential elections in 2023. Fans took to his comment section, calling him out for reportedly not voting in Nigeria. One fan commented, “This guy is a hypocrite… you’ve…
Charly Boy, a Nigerian musician and activist, has sparked conversation with his candid thoughts on the ongoing U.S. elections. In a recent Instagram video posted on November 5, 2024, he framed the elections as a global “judgement day,” emphasizing the monumental choice facing America and its impact on the world. Charly Boy expressed frustration over backlash from fans regarding his skepticism about Donald Trump’s influence. He clarified that his connection to the U.S. is through his American citizen wife and children, who would be directly affected by the election outcome. “People accuse me of being blatantly ignorant of American politics.…
Controversial social media personality and crossdresser, Idris Okuneye (Bobrisky), has revealed why he left Nigeria temporarily. After his release from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) custody, Bobrisky took to Instagram to explain his departure. “Yes, I’m here to confirm I’m out of Nigeria temporarily. I need to attend to my sanity and my health,” he wrote. Bobrisky attributed his decision to the frustration caused by Nigerian security agencies, stating, “Few Nigerian security agencies tried everything to frustrate me, but naaa, I gat God.” He also shared his disappointing experience with KLM Airlines, where he spent N9.8 million on…
The Jackson family gathered at Forest Lawn Memorial Park cemetery in Los Angeles on Monday, November 4, to bid farewell to Tito Jackson, a founding member of The Jackson 5. Tito Jackson passed away on September 5 at the age of 70. Paris and Blanket Jackson, Michael Jackson’s children, were in attendance, along with Tito’s brother Marlon Jackson, sister La Toya Jackson, and nephews Jafaar and Jermagesty Jackson. Tito’s sons, Taj, TJ, and Taryll, previously announced his passing on Instagram, remembering him as “an incredible man” who cared deeply for others. Tito reportedly suffered a heart attack while driving from…
Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji surprised fans with a response to a keen observer who noted her tendency to post on social media at midnight, similar to American singer Beyoncé. After sharing a captivating video of herself strolling and grooving to a song early Monday morning, a fan commented: “You are uploading at midnight like Beyonce Abi? Go and ask her, we used to catch her too. Dey play! We dey here dey wait for you.” Genevieve replied with a heartwarming love emoji, acknowledging her fan’s dedication. This exchange showcases the actress’s appreciation for her loyal followers, despite her reclusive nature…
Uche Ogbodo, a Nigerian actress, has fallen victim to a shop burglary, suffering significant losses. In an Instagram video posted on Monday, Ogbodo revealed the aftermath of the break-in. Thieves gained access to her shop on Sunday through the roof, stealing expensive items, including most of her goods. This incident is the latest setback for her business, with Ogbodo citing losses of almost N50 million within the last year. In the video, Ogbodo expressed her despair, saying, “They stole all my male tees, the majority of male tees. Most of my things, the expensive things that I am selling are…
Charles Okocha, a Nigerian actor, took to Instagram on November 5, 2024, to reveal his plans to tie the knot this year. He shared several photos with his fiancée, showcasing different outfits, and introduced their official wedding hashtag, “#MICHARLES2024.” Fans congratulated the couple, with comments like “God bless your union!!!!” and “Congratulations in advance.” However, Okocha’s playful nature sparked confusion among some social media users, with some questioning the announcement’s authenticity, speculating it might be related to an upcoming movie or comedy skit. The actor’s post garnered significant attention, leaving many eager for confirmation on the wedding details.
Nigerian veteran actor Chiwetalu Agu has weighed in on the devastating repercussions of toying with others’ emotions. His comments come after a shocking incident where an ex-girlfriend allegedly poisoned her former boyfriend and his friends. During an Instagram live session on November 5, 2024, Agu emphasized the importance of handling relationships with care. He cautioned viewers that unresolved emotions can have dire consequences, stressing that not everyone who is hurt will forgive and move on. Agu referenced the tragic incident, noting that the victim’s decision to allow his ex-girlfriend to prepare a meal for him despite their breakup was unwise.…
White Money, a former Big Brother Naija winner, stated that he has more musical experience than Shallipopi, making him qualified to offer advice. “I’m more experienced than Shallipopi, I can advise him,” White Money said during an Instagram live session. He attributed Shallipopi’s success to his swagger rather than vocal talent, citing his own recent 8-state tour in the United States as evidence of his broader musical exposure. White Money clarified that while he can advise Shallipopi, his social media followers are not equipped to advise him on music matters.
Omoni Oboli recently shared her thoughts on respecting boundaries in children’s marriages, emphasizing the importance of non-interference. She prioritizes respecting her daughter-in-law’s independence and boundaries. She said: “There’s been a few times when my son has come to meet me to say, ‘Mum, Marelle does not like that’ and I have to catch myself back and say ‘Oh, I didn’t mean it that way.’ And it’s okay. So, the fact that your child cannot come to you to say ‘my wife doesn’t like this’, that’s a problem in itself.” “I think, first things first, people need to understand and realise…