Shina Peters Reviews His Journey To Bishop Ordination Nigerian music legend Shina Peters has opened up about his ordination as a bishop in the Cherubim and Seraphim Church of God. In a recent interview, Peters revealed that God instructed the church leaders to ordain him as a bishop due to his consistent use of hymns in his music, which has led to the conversion of many souls to Christianity. Peters, who has been a prominent figure in the Nigerian music industry for decades, stated that he was initially hesitant to accept the ordination. Peters believes that his music has been…
Author: Omolemi Eboisetale
Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel has taken to social media to encourage his fellow Nigerians to be thankful for their nationality. Despite the numerous challenges facing the country, Kizz Daniel believes that being Nigerian is a privilege. According to the singer, Nigeria is “ahead of time,” and its economy, though rough, has the potential to produce something valuable, just like diamonds are formed under intense pressure. Kizz Daniel shared his thoughts on his X handle, writing, “Take a second to appreciate what God has done for you; making you a Nigerian. He gave you a time before the actual time, cus…
Nigerian TikTok sensation Peller has taken to social media to announce his engagement to his partner, Jarvis. The romantic proposal took place at a fancy restaurant, where Peller got down on one knee and popped the question. A video shared on Instagram by Peller captures the special moment, showing Jarvis’s initial surprise and uncertainty before being encouraged by friends and family to accept the proposal. After a brief pause, Jarvis said “yes,” and the couple shared a warm hug to celebrate. Peller expressed his happiness in the caption, writing, “Congratulations to me, she said yes and she kissed me.” The…
Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has urged African governments to ban Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the UK’s Conservative Party, from entering Africa. This comes after Badenoch’s remarks about Nigeria, where she described her upbringing as being overshadowed by fear and insecurity due to corruption. Badenoch has been accused of denigrating Nigeria, but she has stood by her position. Kuti reacted strongly, stating that Badenoch has been insulting Africans and their ancestors.
Indian actor Allu Arjun was arrested on Friday in connection with a stampede that occurred at a screening of his film, Pushpa 2: The Rule, which resulted in the death of a woman and injuries to several others. The incident occurred on December 4 in Hyderabad, where thousands of fans had gathered outside a theatre to catch a glimpse of the 42-year-old star. Arjun was taken into custody on suspicion of three offences, including “voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means.” Seven others, including members of his security team and theatre staff, had already been arrested in connection with…
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has sparked controversy with his claim that many Nigerian pastors are actually called to be native doctors. According to Edochie, these pastors abandoned their original calling due to Western influence and negative portrayals in Nollywood films. Edochie urged Nigerian clerics to reconsider their calling and become native doctors, emphasizing that native doctors have a divine calling to help humanity. On his Instagram page, Edochie wrote, “Many pastors today actually have the calling to be native doctors… Being a native doctor is a divine call from God Almighty.”
Street singer Portable has made his acting debut in the upcoming movie ‘Alakada Bad & Boujee’. The film’s producer, Toyin Abraham, released the trailer on Instagram, announcing that the movie will hit cinemas on December 20. ‘Alakada! Bad and Boujee’ features an all-star cast, including Ini Edo, Odunlade Adekola, Opeyemi Famakin, Kie kie, Toke Makinwa, Bimbo Ademoye, Bimbo Akintola, and Kolawole Ajeyemi. The movie follows the character Yetunde, portrayed by Abraham, as she navigates her world by weaving elaborate tales about her social status to mask her insecurities.
Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola has taken to social media to express her heartfelt appreciation to Nigerians for their overwhelming support following the release of her debut cinema film, Queen Lateefah. In a recent post on her Instagram page, Wumi reflected on the rewarding experience of venturing into the broader market, highlighting the valuable lessons she learned along the way. She thanked everyone who supported her, including the cast, crew, and fellow colleagues who contributed to the film’s success. Wumi acknowledged that the journey was not without its challenges, but the end result was well worth the effort. She expressed her…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Tacha, has opened up about her decision to relocate to the United Kingdom. In a recent chat with British media personality Madame Joyce, Tacha disclosed that she had “conquered” the Nigerian market and was seeking new opportunities. “I relocated to the UK because I have conquered the whole of the Nigerian market,” Tacha stated. “Relocating to the UK doesn’t mean I’m not going to do Nigerian deals. If the offer is good, why not?” Tacha also shared her thoughts on the influencing scene in Nigeria, stating that while it may appear lucrative, the reality is…
Big Brother Naija reality star, Angel Smith, has announced that she will be getting married soon. The announcement comes amid rumors of a breakup with her boyfriend, Soma. Angel and Soma unfollowed each other on Instagram last month after Soma’s ex-girlfriend, Hilda Dirisu, came out to accuse him of physically abusing her and attempting to rekindle their relationship despite being involved with Angel. “I will soon get married o, I jus say make I come tell una,” Angel announced via her X handle on Thursday night. However, she did not reveal the identity of her potential husband or provide any…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Tacha, has expressed her admiration for US-based rapper, Nicki Minaj. Speaking in a recent interview with Madame Joyce, Tacha described the ‘Anaconda’ crooner as her “mother.” She disclosed that she was nicknamed Nicki Minaj while in school. “I’m obsessed with Nicki Minaj. She’s everything and more. She’s someone I look up to. Nicki is my mother! Anybody hating on her loves her deep down, they are just pretending. I’m Nicki’s biggest fan. Nicki is my mother. People used to call me Nicki Minaj back then in school,” she stated.
Kazim Adeoti, the husband of Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe, has reacted to the criticism he faced for his choice of outfit to his wife’s movie premiere. In a recording, he was spotted at skit maker Kiekie’s shop, accusing her of designing a cloth that people dislike. The solution the skit maker suggested sent fans reeling in laughter as many applauded their creativity and maturity in handling criticism. Foremost movie marketer Kazim Adeoti has reacted to the criticism he faced for his choice of outfit to his wife, actress Mercy Aigbe’s movie premiere. Thin Line movie had premiered on Tuesday night,…