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Saka shocks fans as he says he does not know Celine Dion

Arsenal and England star Bukayo Saka has stirred reactions online after admitting he does not know Canadian music legend Celine Dion. The incident happened during the first episode of “The Link Up,” a new show produced by Arsenal, where Saka sat down for a relaxed conversation with Nigerian Grammy-winning singer Tems. While discussing the artists who inspired her, Tems mentioned Celine Dion as one of her early musical influences. In response, Saka smiled and said, “I don’t know who that is,” a remark that immediately surprised Tems and has since gone viral on social media. Tems, visibly shocked but amused, replied, “You don’t know who Celine Dion is? Oh my gosh.” Saka, who was born in 2001, is known to enjoy contemporary music, especially Afrobeats, hip hop and RnB. He has previously mentioned artists like Burna Boy, Wizkid and Drake […]

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Why I almost quit music, by Superboy Cheque

Nigerian singer and rapper Superboy Cheque has revealed that he once considered quitting music at the height of his struggles with severe acne and low self esteem.​ Speaking in a recent interview, the Penthauze act said his skin condition affected his confidence so badly that he became extremely insecure about appearing in public or shooting music videos. Cheque explained that the breakout on his face made him feel unattractive and held him back from fully embracing fame, to the point that he thought about abandoning his music dreams altogether. He said treatment and gradual healing of his acne, alongside the support of close friends and colleagues who believed in his talent, helped him regain confidence and stay focused on his career. The “Zoom” hitmaker added that he now feels more comfortable in his own skin and hopes his story encourages […]

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Hospital denies King Mitchy death claim, threatens lawsuit

Primecare Hospital in Abuja has rejected viral social media reports claiming that popular content creator Mukoro Mitchelle, known as King Mitchy, died at its facility. In an official statement, the hospital described the reports as false and said King Mitchy was never a patient there and did not pass away in the hospital. The management expressed concern that its name was mentioned in a widely shared post allegedly issued by King Mitchy’s team, which claimed she died in a Prime Hospital in Abuja after ingesting a harmful substance. Primecare said it is already working with relevant authorities to identify the source of the false information and will take legal action against those responsible for damaging its reputation. The hospital also urged members of the public and media users to stop sharing unverified claims about King Mitchy’s condition, warning that such […]

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Rosy Meurer says she can take a bullet for husband Churchill

Nollywood actress Rosy Meurer has declared that she can take a bullet for her husband, businessman Olakunle Churchill, as she reaffirmed her love and loyalty to him. She made the remark while addressing renewed public interest in their marriage and Churchill’s co parenting relationship with his ex wife, actress Tonto Dikeh. Rosy said her husband means so much to her and that people on social media do not understand how important he is in her life. She added that their marriage remains solid despite frequent criticism and rumours. Speaking on Churchill’s relationship with his children, Rosy stressed that she supports him fully and has no problem with him spending time with his son from his previous marriage. She said she loves all his children equally and is always ready to care for them when needed. Rosy also responded to long […]

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Lilian Afegbai explains why she keeps her personal life from friends

Nollywood actress Lilian Afegbai has explained why she keeps her relationships and personal life away from public view, including from close friends.​ Speaking on the show Unfiltered and Extra Spicy, she said she is naturally a private person and does not feel the need to share intimate details with anyone. Afegbai noted that she does not discuss her relationship or private life even within her inner circle.​ She linked this attitude to childhood experiences that left her with deep trust issues. Afegbai revealed that she has started therapy to deal with these issues and described herself as a work in progress.​ The actress added that people often misread her because she appears very sociable and has many friends. She clarified that having many friends does not mean she is close to everyone or opens up about her personal life.​

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Actress Kemity says hard work not sex for roles built her Nollywood career

Nollywood actress Oluwakemisola Apesin, known as Kemity, has denied claims that she traded sex for movie roles, insisting her success comes from hard work and consistency.​ In a post shared on Instagram, Kemity said no filmmaker has ever given her a role in exchange for her body and warned people not to believe rumours spread on social media. She stated that she has never exchanged sex for any opportunity in the movie industry.​ Kemity recalled that before fame she already owned two wine shops and worked as a hotel receptionist to support herself while chasing her acting dreams. She explained that the financial pressure of paying for food and accommodation on set pushed her to join the crew as a makeup artist so she could keep working in film without going broke.​ According to her, her growth in Nollywood has […]

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Maduka counters Cubana Chief Priest says he mentored 67 billionaires

Nigerian businessman and industrialist Cosmas Maduka has replied nightlife promoter Cubana Chief Priest over comments comparing him with other billionaires.​ In a viral video, Maduka shared his journey from a poor background with only a third grade education to becoming a board member of two publicly quoted Nigerian banks and chairman of a credit committee.​ He explained that he has been invited by the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation in Vienna and now runs businesses across five continents.​ Maduka said he does not compare himself with leading billionaires like Femi Otedola and Aliko Dangote, noting that they might have done even better if they faced his kind of hardship. He stressed that he rose from the streets without formal degrees, unlike some of his peers whose parents could afford higher education.​ He criticised people who make noise without real wealth, […]

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Pete Edochie alive and healthy, son debunks death rumour

Leo Edochie, son of veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie, has dismissed rumours circulating on social media that his father has died.​ False reports about the actor’s death had spread on X, prompting concern among fans before Leo addressed the claims on Instagram. He stated clearly that his father is alive, healthy and strong.​ Leo condemned the story as baseless and misleading. He said he had received numerous calls and messages over the fake report and insisted it was a lie from the pit of hell.​ He added that anyone wishing his father dead would be disappointed, declaring that Pete Edochie will live long and that those spreading such rumours might even die before him.​

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Tinie Tempah says Igbo roots shaped his creativity

Award winning British rapper Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu, popularly known as Tinie Tempah, has credited his Nigerian Igbo roots for shaping his creativity and talent.​ In a recent video, he expressed pride in his heritage and pointed to the achievements of celebrated Igbo writers Chinua Achebe and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie as proof of the tribe’s creative strength. He described the Igbo people as having a naturally creative spirit that has produced globally recognised authors and thinkers.​ Tinie Tempah said he believes his own artistic gifts are closely tied to his lineage. He explained that as he grew older, he realised many acclaimed Black authors from Nigeria, especially from the Igbo tribe, had either won or been nominated for major literary awards.​ He referenced the success of Achebe and Adichie, noting Adichie’s appearance on a Beyoncé album as another sign of global […]

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Fathia Balogun loses mother days after 55th birthday

Nollywood actress Fathia Balogun Williams has announced the death of her mother, who passed away on February 7, just two days after the actress marked her 55th birthday on February 5.​ She shared the sad news in a post on social media, describing her late mother as her biggest supporter, prayer partner and close friend. Fathia admitted that the reality of the loss has not fully sunk in, saying it is especially painful coming so soon after her birthday celebration.​ According to her, the Williams family decided to keep the development private at first so they could mourn in peace. She asked fans, friends and well wishers to remember her and her siblings in their prayers during this difficult period.​ Fathia added that details of the burial arrangements will be released at a later date. She said she is taking […]

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