Nigerian actress and comedian Wofai Fada is pregnant with her first child! She announced the exciting news on Instagram, showcasing her baby bump in stunning maternity photos. “Caution, baby bump ahead. And baby makes it three,” Wofai captioned, prompting congratulations from colleagues and friends. This announcement comes just weeks after Wofai and husband Taiwo Cole’s civil wedding ceremony, capping off a whirlwind romance. Despite controversy surrounding their union—Taiwo’s family publicly disavowed the marriage—Wofai and Taiwo remain committed. Wofai rose to fame with hilarious Instagram skits and has since become a household name in Nigerian entertainment. Notable film credits include “Oloture,”…
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Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky (Idris Okuneye) has taken to social media to express gratitude to a mysterious “Humble Billionaire” friend who supported him during his recent difficulties with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In an Instagram post, Bobrisky described the ordeal as “a heavy battle” but thanked his friend for reassurance, saying “You said chill, we’re gonna win.” Bobrisky praised his friend as a “father, husband, and mentor” and jokingly wished for a womb to bear children for him in the next life. Addressing critics questioning his ability to survive abroad, Bobrisky wrote: “I laugh at people saying how…
Former Disney Channel star Skai Jackson has confirmed she’s expecting her first child, marking an exciting new chapter in her life. The 22-year-old actress was spotted strolling through Los Angeles with her mother, proudly showcasing her baby bump. Jackson shared her joy with People Magazine, saying, “I’m thrilled to begin this new chapter in my life embracing motherhood and diving into new acting projects. My heart is so full!” This announcement follows months of speculation surrounding her pregnancy and relationship with her boyfriend, whose identity remains private. The actress first revealed her pregnancy in August 2024, during an arrest at…
Nigerian singer and activist Charly Boy has courageously opened up about being sexually abused by his nanny at the age of 10. In a recent podcast episode, Charly Boy revealed that the abuse occurred repeatedly, but due to his young age, he didn’t understand its implications. “I didn’t feel raped at that age; I actually enjoyed it because I didn’t know what was going on…but it felt good.” However, the experience had lasting effects, leading to hypersexuality and early exposure to brothels. By 12, Charly Boy had contracted gonorrhoea. Charly Boy’s story highlights the devastating consequences of child sexual abuse…
Destiny Boy, a 20-year-old Nigerian singer, and his partner, Iremide, have welcomed their first child together. The singer announced the arrival of their baby boy on Instagram, sharing photos of Iremide and their newborn. He wrote: “Alhamdulillah. Junior is here. My first boy.” Destiny Boy, whose real name is Afeez Adeshina, gained popularity with his Fuji-infused music style. He started his career as a backup dancer for Pasuma at T2 Boys Studios in Agege. Some of his notable works include Fuji covers of popular songs and original tracks like “Lamba,” “One Transaction,” “Gbese,” “Billion Dollar,” “Mio Gbonkankan,” and “Lowkey.” Fans…
Nigerian fashion influencer, Priscilla Ojo, partners with Cataleya’s Lacebycataleya to launch THE LEOPARDI COLLECTION via her brand PriscyLuxe. This vibrant handbag line boasts bold leopard prints with a playful, polished twist. “New drop alert! @lacebycataleya x @priscyluxe presents THE LEOPARDI COLLECTION – perfectly crafted chic bags with a bold leopard print twist,” Priscilla announced on Instagram. “A must-have for stylish girls, these bags combine playful and polished styles for a fierce, sophisticated look.”
Renowned jazz drummer Roy Haynes died in Nassau County, New York, on Tuesday at the age of 99, his daughter Leslie Haynes-Gilmore announced. Haynes’ illustrious 70-year career spanned collaborations with some of the greatest names in jazz, including Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Sarah Vaughan, Ray Charles, Thelonious Monk, Stan Getz, and Art Blakey. Born on March 13, 1925, in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood, Haynes began playing music in his teens and turned professional by 20. He joined saxophone player Lester Young’s band in the 1940s and later became a member of Charlie Parker’s quintet from 1949 to 1952. Haynes declined an…
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Sandra Okunzuwa shared her insights on the challenges female actresses face in the industry. In an interview, Okunzuwa highlighted the immense societal expectations placed on actresses, far exceeding those of their male counterparts. “There’s societal pressure everywhere, but on actresses, it’s immense. We must constantly look good, dress up, and maintain a certain image. It’s overwhelming,” she said. To cope, Okunzuwa emphasized self-reflection, investing in one’s craft and personal brand, and continuous improvement. “Consistency, prayer, and resilience are key,” she added. Okunzuwa also discussed her challenging transition to cinema, noting difficulties securing opportunities.
Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel declined a fan’s challenge to diss Wizkid, citing respect for industry pioneers. During an online conversation with Davido’s 30BG fanbase, Kizz Daniel expressed gratitude for their support. A fan, @continentalBoy2, dared him to diss Wizkid amid the Wizkid-Davido feud. Kizz Daniel responded: “I bet 30BG will love this . Na machala and baddest workings most of us dey enjoy now, it will be unwise my brother. Respect the ones before you.” He emphasized the importance of honoring those who paved the way in the music industry.
Nigerian singer Reekado Banks has released a new single titled ‘Solo’ after a brief hiatus from the music scene. ‘Solo’, available on all streaming platforms, explores themes of breaking free from toxic relationships and self-discovery. The song’s lyrics convey Banks’ journey towards independence and growth. “You know through life’s journey some people come in your life/ And quickly start to think you can’t move on or be great without them/ You go put this one on replay/ Memories of me on replay,” he sings. “Go from Maldives to Bahamas/ Before before la mora wa/ I dey ahead of wahala/ Before…
Afrobeats superstar Davido has finally reconciled with Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus. The reconciliation came two years after they fell out. The duo reconciled at celebrity Pastor Tobi Adeboyega’s birthday in the UK. Badmus made headlines in October 2022 for announcing the death of Davido’s son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, and reportedly exploiting the toddler’s death for monetary gains. Following the incident, the singer unfollowed the actress on social media. However, in a now-trending video on social media, the actress was spotted at the party having a chat with Davido.
Nigerian gospel singer Damilare Odunuga, aka Dare Melody, has recounted the hardships he faced with his late wife Adedoyin, including how his family’s behaviour created difficulties for her. Dare Melody’s wife passed away on October 24, 2024, at age 47. During her Christian wake held at his residence, Dare Melody opened up about how his family consistently frustrated Adedoyin when she was alive. “My family frustrated Adedoyin; I’ll hold her and say, ‘Adedoyin, I’m the one you married, and whenever you see me, put your mind at rest,’” he said. He spoke about how she stood by him through times…