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Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ deserves a Grammy, says Onanuga

Presidential adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has hailed the global impact of Wizkid and Tems’ hit single “Essence”, saying the song deserves a Grammy Award. Reacting on X after their performance at Coachella 2026, Onanuga praised the track and questioned why it failed to clinch a Grammy despite its worldwide success. He was responding to viral clips of Wizkid and Tems joining Canadian pop star Justin Bieber on stage to perform the remix of “Essence” at the California festival. “Still wondering why Essence did not win a Grammy. Great song, great rhythm!” Onanuga wrote in his post. Released in 2020, “Essence” marked a major breakthrough for Afrobeats and Nigerian music on the global stage. The remix featuring Bieber reached the top 10 of the US Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number nine.

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Veteran actor Patrick Doyle welcomes baby girl

Veteran actor and broadcaster Patrick Doyle has announced the birth of a baby girl with his wife Funmilayo. The child, named Omayinuwa Mayen Harriet Doyle, was born on Friday at about 10 40 am. In a Facebook post, Doyle thanked God for the new addition to his family and said both mother and baby are doing well. He described his daughter as a precious addition to his quiver and said he is overwhelmed with joy and gratitude to God Almighty. The news comes three years after his divorce from actress Ireti Doyle in 2023, following 19 years of marriage. He later remarried Funmilayo in the same year. Fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry have flooded social media with congratulatory messages to celebrate the couple.

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Tope Alabi leads worship at Akowonjo crusade

The Akowonjo area of Lagos came alive on Saturday night as gospel singer Tope Alabi led thousands of worshippers in a powerful praise session at the Akowonjo for Christ Crusade. The open space at the Pertinence Group premises in Egbeda was filled with intense worship as she performed soul lifting songs that drew the crowd into deep moments of prayer and reflection. Many in the audience sang along, danced and expressed joy throughout her ministration. During her session, Alabi stressed the importance of salvation and told worshippers that true worship must be rooted in a personal relationship with Christ. She warned that worship without accepting Jesus is meaningless and invited people to surrender their lives to Him. Many responded to the altar call. The three day crusade, organised by The Great Commission and The Grace Rock Church, also featured sermons […]

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Tems shares how music transformed her life

Grammy winning singer Tems has opened up on how her music career has transformed her life, helping her let go of hyper independence and embrace vulnerability. In an interview with Doose Of Society, she said that before becoming a professional musician she often pushed people away because she felt she had to handle everything on her own. Tems explained that being an artist forced her to grow and confront habits that were holding her back, including her tendency to distance herself from others. She said music has now taught her to be more open, to accept love and to allow herself to be vulnerable without feeling strange or uncomfortable. According to her, learning to give and receive love freely has been one of the biggest changes in her personal life since her music career took off. Tems started her career […]

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Madam Saje explains why she loves attending parties

Veteran actress Fausat Balogun, popularly known as Madam Saje, has explained why she enjoys attending parties, especially events organised by younger actors. In an interview with African A List, she said she often gets criticised for going to many parties but attends them out of genuine support for others. Madam Saje recalled that in the past she organised her own event and invited many people, yet only a few showed up. That experience, she said, made her determined to always show up for others so they do not feel ignored. She noted that younger and up and coming actors are sometimes overlooked when they host events, so she makes an effort to attend their parties to encourage them and recognise their efforts. The actress also reflected on her tough early years in the industry, revealing that she once stole food […]

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Omotola thanks Ooni of Ife for supporting Mothers Love

Actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has thanked the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, for his royal support for her new movie Mother’s Love. Omotola, who produced and directed the film, shared an Instagram video of the Ooni and his family watching the movie with actor Olumide Oworu at the Delborough, a high end venue. In her caption, she expressed gratitude to the monarch for honouring the screening and spoke about the cultural depth of the project. She wrote that Mother’s Love is not just a film but a cultural experience and asked viewers if they noticed how it celebrates culture. She also urged fans to go out and see the movie, noting that Mother’s Love is still showing in cinemas across the country. She invited audiences to join the movement and be part of history. The film is […]

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Pretty Mike and the spectacle culture shaping Lagos nightlife

In Lagos nightlife, few figures have shaped the culture of excess and spectacle as much as socialite and club owner Pretty Mike. Known for his flamboyant entrances, themed appearances and bold public image, he has become a constant talking point in entertainment circles and on social media. Lagos is widely seen as one of Africa’s liveliest nightlife hubs, with high end lounges, celebrity events and a young crowd eager for new experiences. Within this scene, Pretty Mike has carved a niche that mixes performance art with nightclub promotion. At the centre of his influence is Proxy Lagos, his upscale nightclub that caters to a premium clientele. The club reflects a wider Lagos trend towards exclusivity, where access, style and overall experience matter as much as the music and drinks. Proxy Lagos presents itself as a lifestyle space rather than just […]

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Junior Popes widow recalls painful day of his death

Jennifer Awele Odonwodo, widow of late Nollywood actor Junior Pope, has shared an emotional tribute to her husband on the second anniversary of his death. In a heartfelt Instagram post, she remembered the devastating moment she got a phone call telling her that the boat carrying her husband had capsized on the Anam River in Anambra State on April 10 2024. Jennifer said she initially believed it was a prank, but her hands began to shake as fear set in. She was driven to the scene of the accident, where she met a large crowd and confusion. She recalled seeing a black Hilux vehicle drive past with her husband lying lifeless in the back, still wearing the same red shorts he had on when he left home that morning. She screamed the name of Jesus, describing the experience as overwhelming […]

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Peju Ogunmola marks 60th birthday with gratitude

Veteran actress Peju Ogunmola has celebrated her 60th birthday with a heartfelt message of gratitude, reflecting on six decades of life, lessons and personal growth. In a social media post, she said she is thankful for the journey so far, cherishing the memories and the people who have been part of her story. Peju noted that she is stepping into a new decade with a heart full of gratitude. Looking back on the last 60 years, she said she is overwhelmed by the beautiful memories, the lessons learned and the incredible people who have walked the path with her. The Nollywood star added that she looks forward to a fresh chapter filled with good health, happiness and new adventures. She wrote that 60 years of life and 60 years of lessons have shaped who she is today and dedicated her […]

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Peju Ogunmola remembers late mother 27 years after death

Veteran actress Peju Ogunmola has paid an emotional tribute to her late mother, 27 years after her death. In a heartfelt Instagram post, she shared a black and white photo of her mother and thanked her for the love, lessons and kindness she showed during her lifetime. Peju said that although the world has changed a lot since her mother passed, the values she learnt from her remain timeless and still guide her every day. She added that she carries her mother’s spirit in her heart, cherishes their memories and misses her deeply. The actress, who has also endured personal tragedy with the death of her only son, said her mother’s teachings continue to give her strength. Quoting her message, she wrote that 27 years have gone by but not a single day passes without her feeling the warmth of […]

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