Sunday 27 March 2016

Extension of equal rights, basic principle of progress — Joke Silva

Veteran actress, Ajoke Silva, has joined other Nigerians to speak on the controversial gender equality issue that has been generating a lot of reactions from different quarters, especially among the women fold.

State of economy: Actress, Fisayo Ajisola urges Nigerians to be prayerful

Fast-rising actress, Fisayo Ajisola, has urged Nigerians to be prayerful and be patient with the Buhari-led government in the face of the biting economic condition.

Ibadan Easter fiesta holds tomorrow

AS part of the season’s celebration to spice the city of Ibadan at Easter, orgnanisers of the much-anticipated Ibadan Easter Fiesta, CLETOM Service, has confirmed that all is set in making it a top notch compared to all other events, as it will play host to dignitaries, notable clerics and religious leaders, gospel musicians as well as new talents.

JJC opens up on romance with Funke Akindele

Artiste cum music producer, JJC, who is believed to be having a sizzling romance with actress, Funke Akindele, has said he would not comment on the alleged romance and marriage proposal that have been trailing him and the actress.

Oritsefemi ends fight with former manager

Self-acclaimed musical taliban, Oritsefemi has moved to end his feud with his former manager, Danku. Oritsefemi who came back to reckoning with his hit single Double Wahala, severed his relationship with Danku last year after irreconcilable differences.

Acting won’t affect my music career —Falz

Entertainer, Folarin Falana, son of legal luminary, Femi Falana, has hinted that his music career would not suffer any setback because of his deep involvement in acting. His role at the recently premiered video “Solider” by Falz and Simi was lauded by many while others urged that he should concentrate on music alone.

Expect something new from D’banj and I—Wande Coal

Something fresh appears to be coming from Wande Coal anytime from now. The chubby musician has waded through some turbulent moments in the last few years but he has proved that he would not cave in.
 In the midst of his low moments in the music industry, Coal dropped hit singles that have put him back to the limelight and positioned him as one of the leading music lights in the industry.

Friday 25 March 2016

My appointment as Tourism Ambassador has no remuneration--- John Dumelo



Multiple award-winning actor, John Setor Dumelo has revealed that his recent appointment as the Tourism ambassador of his home country Ghana comes with no remuneration.

Tuesday 22 March 2016

I am no longer in marriage, actress, Taiwo Aromokun reveals

Popular Yoruba movie speaking actress, Taiwo Aromokun has revealed that her marriage with her Holland-based husband, Olayemi Abimbola, popularly known as Ogun of Holland, has hit the rock.

Monday 21 March 2016

Catholic bishop, PFN endorse Easter Fiesta in Ibadan

The Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Ibadan,  the Most Reverend (Dr ) Gabriel Abegunrin and the president of Oyo State chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Taiwo Adelakun, have endorsed the maiden edition of the Easter Fiesta programme organised by Cletcom Services in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

Nomoreloss is dead

Multi-talented Nigerian act Olumuyiwa Osinuga, a.k.a Nomoreloss is dead.

Sunday 20 March 2016

Geneieve sets for new flick

After shining at the recently concluded Africa Magic Viewer, Choice Award (AMVCA), where her movie won Best West African Movie, Actress, Genevieve, is already getting back to work.

Saheed Osupa, 29 artistes to perform at Bolaji Promotions 25th anniversary

All roads will lead to popular showbiz spot, Top One Garden, Podo Village, Ibadan, Oyo State, on March 24, where  music promoter, composer and marketer, Mr. Bolaji Omotosho of the Bolaji Music Promotions International, will celebrate his 25years in music industry.

In Da House @ 10 to ‘Ignite’ Ibadan

A collective of talented group dancers and choreographers based in Ibadan, Oyo State, In Da House, have concluded plans and lined up activities to celebrate its 10-year anniversary in a unique way.

Lil Kesh drops new album, buys self brand new car

Since the beginning of the year, YBNL act, Lil Kesh, has continued to be in the news. After the drama that unfolded at Headies award in January, Kesh’s popularity has soared, especially among his fans who believed that he deserved to have won the Next Rated Category that was won by Mavin Records star, Reekardo Banks.

Saturday 19 March 2016

At last! Flaz finally receives father's blessing

The legal luminary, Femi Falana (SAN), who had been somewhat distant about his son’s musical diversion, has finally gave his nod of approval to the chosen career of his only child as well as promised to support him regardless of his love for the law profession.

'My Lady': Akin Shuga wants women to be loved more

Talented singer and leader of the popular music Shuga band, Akin Tofowomo has released a magic, soulful poetic love song directed to ladies in love produced by celebrated producer, Cobhams Asuquo entitled: ‘My Lady’.

Thursday 17 March 2016

D’banj to speak at NEC

Four years after he made his NECLive debut, Nigerian pop star and businessman D’Banj will return to the conference on April 20, 2016 as a lead speaker.

Tuesday 15 March 2016

Olamide marks 27th birthday with new song

In his quest to mark his 27th birthday celebration memorable and unique way, YBNL boss, Olamide Adedeji, a.k.a, Olamide Baddo, today released a new track entitled ‘Abule Sowo’.

Sunday 13 March 2016

Okowa, Pinnick, Alibaba, Julius Agwu, others stand still for Bovi as he buries mother in style

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa and some of the executives of the State were among the dignitaries that graced the final burial ceremony of the popular comedian, Bovi Ugboma mother's Dr Dame (Mrs) Margaret Ugboma, at St. Paul’s Cathedral, Oleh Dioceses, Delta State held last Friday.

Stephanie Linus recieves SUV she won at AMVCA

Following the recognition of her works as the Best Overall Movie Africa at the recently held prestigious Africa Magic Viewers Awards (AMVCA) in Lagos, Stephanie Okereke-Linus as finally taken possession of the brand new car that came with the award.

9ice shoots new video, in Ibadan

Music star, Alexander Abolore Adegbola, a.k.a, 9ice  has described Ibadan, Oyo State, as his second home as he concluded the shooting of another video, Agbawabura, on location in the ancient city.

Prof Olawale to chair Ibadan Easter Fiesta

Director of the Institute for Peace and Strategic Studies (IPSS), University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Professor Isaac Albert Olawale, is expected to chair the maiden edition of Ibadan “Easter Fiesta”  on March 28.

Guinness excites Lagos with ‘TheSpecialOne’

Following successful launches across different cities in Nigeria, Guinness introduced its latest innovation, Guinness Africa Special, to the people of Lagos.

Saturday 12 March 2016

Why I dashed my P.A a brand new car —Iyabo Ojo

Actress, Iyabo Ojo has revealed that the commitment and hard work of her personal assistant, Gbeminiyi Valentynoh, poised her to present a brand new Toyota Corolla as gift.

Ibinabo weeps as Court confirms 5-year jail term *Heads to Supreme Court

The Court of Appeal Lagos Division on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by ex-beauty queen, Ibinabo Fiberesima challenging a Lagos High Court judgement which sentenced her to serve five years in prison for the death of one Dr. Giwa Suraj.

Friday 11 March 2016

'Ile-Ife Easter Fiesta in top gear'

Organisers of the Ile-Ife Easter Fiesta are leaving no stone unturned, as plans are underway to make the event as grand as possible. Various brands have started supporting the event, as more are expected to do same before the event. Tanamont Nigeria Limited, makers of Best brand of cream and Whisky, Vellam Water, Mauve 21 event Centre, Sweetco Foods etc, are all early birds.

Monday 7 March 2016

Davido, K.O., Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, to headline Gidi Fest 2016

The producers of Gidi Fest (Gidi Culture Festival), Eclipse Live Africa has announced the lineup of artistes, hosts and DJs for the 2016 edition of the festival which will hold at Eko Atlantic on Saturday, March 26th.  Once again the Gidi Fest stage will be lit up with the biggest acts from across the continent.

Sunday 6 March 2016

I’ll act nude if... —Fisayo Ajisola

Versatile actress, Fisayo Ajisola, otherwise known as Freezon, has carved a niche for herself in the entertainment industry with her acting prowess, dynamism and beauty. The graduate of
Biochemistry from the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State, is also a musician and a model. In this interview with SEYI SOKOYA, she opens up on her career and choice of man. Excerpts:

Gbenga Adeyinka returns Laffmatazz to Ibadan for Easter

Comedian, Gbenga Adeyinka, is coming to Ibadan, Oyo State capital for the fifth time to stage what has become a successful comedy cum music show, Laffmatazz.

Ayuba, Adeniji-Adele honour Barrister

The Bonsue fuji crooner, Adewale Ayuba last Saturday, paid a tribute to the late fuji creator, Sikiru Ayinde Barrister at the 2016 edition of the annual Barry Day.

Saturday 5 March 2016

Mr Latin joins family in Dublin, celebrates wife's 40th birthday

Comedian and actor, Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin had a modest celebration in honour of his wife, Ronke Amusan’s 40th birthday in Dublin.

Fuji act, Alao Malaika becomes Tecno mobile brand ambassador


Fuji music star, Sulaimon Alao Malaika, has stepped up his game to be among the list of Nigerian celebrities who rake in millions from endorsement deals from multinational companies.

My dream for DGN--Fred Amata

Newly elected president of the Directors Guild of Nigeria,DGN, Fred Amata, said he can’t wait to hit the ground running as soon as he’s sworn in as the new helmsman of the Guild.

Simi out with “Love don’t care”

Frontline music label, X3M Music, is consistently pushing the envelope on taking the music revolution a notch higher as its artiste and one of Nigeria’s finest vocalist, Simi, expresses the true meaning of the love to her fans with a heartwarming soulful single titled: ‘Love don’t care.’

P-Square remain our ambassadors – Glo

Telecommunication company, Globacom, has dispelled the rumour making the rounds that the company is on the verge of dropping Peter and Paul Okoye, the music duo popularly called P-Square, as its ambassadors. P-Square P-Square Globacom said in a statement in Lagos, on Thursday that P-Square remained with the company as brand ambassadors.

Tuesday 1 March 2016

Ice Prince, baby mama celebrate son @ 4

Nigerian hip hop artiste, Panshak Zamani, better known by his stage name Ice Prince and his baby mama, Maimah celebrate their son Jamal, who clocks four today.

Nino Idibia takes after father, debuts at ICC event

 First son of the music star, 2Baba, little Nino Idibia, a.k.a, Nino Fabulous is gradually taking after his father in the music industry as he is honing his skills as a Saxophonist.

Korede Bello celebrates birthday with the underprivileged

In his quest to make his 20th birthday memorable which also marks his 5th birthday celebration being born on a leap year, MAVIN super kid, Korede Bello, put smiles in the faces of the underprivileged including the down syndrome and the motherless babies.

Yoruba actress, Aisha Abimbola to premiere first self-produced movie in the U.S

Popular actress, Aisha Abimbola, popularly known as Omoge Campus has concluded plans to premiere her first self-produced movie, T’omi T’eje in the United States.

Olamide meets Olajumoke

Talk about two grass to grace, streets to stardom success stories in Nigeria and you’ll have YBNL boss, Olamide and Olajumoke Orisaguna the famous ‘bread seller’ turned model.