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Bisola Badmus backs Biola Bayo amid Baba Ijesha backlash

Actress Bisola Badmus has publicly defended her colleague Biola Bayo following the backlash over Biola’s interview with convicted actor Baba Ijesha. She showed her support by sharing a video of them together on a movie set and praising Biola’s character. In her post, Bisola described Biola as kind and strong, urging her to stay calm despite the criticism. She wrote that Biola’s kindness and strength make her stand out and assured her that everything is under control. The controversy centres on Baba Ijesha’s comments in the interview, where he spoke about the rape allegations against him and his relationship with actress Iyabo Ojo. Many social media users criticised both Baba Ijesha and Biola Bayo for the conversation and the platform given to him. The criticism prompted Biola to delete the interview from YouTube and Instagram. She later released an apology […]

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ITUC Africa urges unions to pursue solution driven talks with governments

https://thenationonlineng.net/welfare-of-workers-ituc-africa-urges-trade-unions-to-champion-solution-driven-engagements-with-govts Trade unions across Africa have been urged to move beyond complaints and actively engage governments in finding practical solutions to the deepening hardship facing workers on the continent. The call was made by Akhator Odigie, General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation Africa, at the Commission 2026 New Year School in Lomé, Togo. Odigie said the current realities demand urgent, solution driven engagement rather than endless lamentation. He noted that African workers are grappling with rising unemployment, economic instability and policy decisions taken far from the continent that can wipe out jobs overnight. He reminded participants that ITUC Africa was created to find solutions, not just to complain. Describing the global situation as a serious storm, he warned that sudden decisions by powerful nations can cripple fragile economies and destroy livelihoods in Africa. According to him, gains secured […]

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Debbie Shokoya debunks claim that Obesere is her father

Nollywood actress and producer Debbie Shokoya has dismissed viral reports claiming that Fuji singer Abass Akande Obesere is her biological father. She described the allegation as completely false and said she has never had any form of contact with the musician.​ In a video posted on her Instagram page, Shokoya expressed anger and disappointment over the rumour. She stressed that she did not make any of the statements being circulated and questioned why anyone would create and spread such a story.​ The actress said the fake report had exposed her to a wave of insults and abusive comments online. She criticised some media platforms and commentators for failing to verify the information before publishing or amplifying it.​ Shokoya urged bloggers and members of the public to stop spreading unverified claims about her personal life. She called on those who shared […]

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Actress Seilat Adeyemo mourns late father

Nollywood actress Seilat Adeyemo has announced the death of her father. She shared the sad news in an emotional post on her Instagram page.​ Adeyemo said her father fought very hard before he passed on. She described his death as deeply painful and said she never imagined she would feel so shattered and broken.​ The actress, known for her role in the movie Damifunre, said losing a parent is a kind of pain she would not wish on anyone. She explained that the loss has left her heartbroken and struggling to process her emotions.​ Adeyemo told fans and well wishers that she has seen their calls and messages but is not yet emotionally ready to respond. She thanked everyone for their love and support and promised to get back to them when she is able.​ She added that the pain […]

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Shallipopi says industry mistreatment made him tougher

Nigerian singer Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, has spoken about the difficulties he faced while trying to break into the music industry. He said many fellow artists treated him badly between 2023 and 2024 and failed to give him the support he expected.​ In a post on X, the singer explained that these experiences hardened him and played a major role in shaping his current outlook. He suggested that the repeated disrespect and rejection he faced left a lasting mark on him.​ Shallipopi wrote that many artists had metaphorically spat in his face during that period and that this was why he had become extra mean. He added a strong curse against those who had wronged him, underlining how deeply the events affected him.​ His breakthrough eventually came with the viral success of his hit track Elon Musk. A […]

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Davido to headline, curate first ever London festival

Afrobeats star Davido has announced his first ever curated music festival in London, billed for August 14, 2026, at the iconic Crystal Palace Bowl. He revealed that the show will be his only outdoor performance in the city this summer.​ Sharing the news on social media, the Grammy nominated singer wrote that he is launching “Davido and Friends Festival” at Crystal Palace Bowl on August 14 and urged fans to sign up for first access to tickets. He also confirmed that pre sale tickets will open on March 26 at 10am GMT, while general sale will start on March 27 at the same time.​ Unlike a regular concert, the event will see Davido both headline and curate the full lineup. The “and Friends” theme has already sparked excitement among fans, who are speculating about which guest stars might join him […]

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Kaffy: I was not prepared for marriage

Popular dancer Kaffy Shafau has said her marriage ended because she was not properly educated and prepared for what marriage really involves. She believes many people, including herself, enter marriage without enough guidance or understanding.​ In an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Kaffy explained that parents often do not equip their children with the right tools for marriage. She said simply observing relationships at home is not enough and that marriage should be treated as a serious course of study.​ Kaffy, who was married to Joseph Ameh from June 2012 until their divorce in January 2022, called for a more structured system before couples wed. She suggested mandatory counselling, mental health checks and a one year programme focused on human behaviour and relationships.​ She argued that it is currently easier to obtain a marriage certificate than a driver’s licence, […]

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Biola Adebayo faces backlash over Baba Ijesha podcast

Nollywood actress Biola Adebayo is under fire for featuring convicted actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, known as Baba Ijesha, on her podcast Talk To B. Many Nigerians say the interview gave him a platform to downplay his conviction for sexual offences involving a minor.​ During the podcast, Baba Ijesha, who was sentenced to five years in prison for indecent treatment and sexual assault of a child, claimed he was set up and misunderstood. He also suggested parts of the incident were linked to a movie preparation, a claim that has angered many viewers.​ Actress Iyabo Ojo, who was mentioned in the interview, rejected his statements and warned him not to drag her children into the matter. She has been one of the most vocal figures in the campaign for justice in the case.​ The episode has sparked strong reactions on social media, […]

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MI Abaga names Modenine Nigeria’s most respected rapper

Rapper MI Abaga has described hip hop veteran Modenine as the most respected Nigerian rapper of all time. He said Modenine’s unique style, discipline and long term contribution to the culture place him above his peers.​ Speaking on the Hip hop To Afrobeats podcast, MI praised Modenine’s influence on several generations of Nigerian rappers. He called him a legend whose work has helped shape the country’s rap sound and inspired many artists to improve their craft.​ MI explained that Modenine’s catalogue and technical skill made him a complete reference point for upcoming rappers. According to him, once young artists discovered Modenine’s music, they did not need to look elsewhere for an example of how to rap at a high level.​ He also highlighted Modenine’s consistency and commitment, noting that he stayed true to hip hop even when the genre was […]

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2Baba, Shalipopi, Young Jonn, Phyno, Flavour to thrill fans at Big Fiesta in 12 Nigerian cities this Easter

A star studded lineup led by 2Baba, Shalipopi, Young Jonn, Phyno and Flavour will entertain fans at the first edition of Big Fiesta holding in 12 cities across Nigeria during the Easter weekend from April 3 to April 6, 2026 . Marketing Director of Nigerian Breweries, Sarah Agha, said Big Fiesta was created on the back of the successful “A Legendary Christmas” campaign, which showcased flagship brands such as Heineken, Maltina and Goldberg nationwide . She explained that the new platform is designed to go beyond December festivities by creating rich entertainment experiences for fun seekers and consumers in multiple locations as they mark the end of Ramadan, Lent and the Easter celebrations . According to Agha, a total of 36 experience driven events have been scheduled under the Big Fiesta umbrella to spread joy, share happiness and support jobs […]

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