Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, is set to make history as a headliner of the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup Final halftime show. FIFA announced Tems as one of the performers at the Global Citizen-produced halftime show alongside American rapper Doja Cat and Colombian star J Balvin on Monday, June 9,…
Nigerian actress, Iyabo Ojo has denied rumours that the Tanzanian government financed her daughter, Priscilla Ojo’s wedding. This comes after Mange Kimambi, a Tanzanian media personality, warned Priscilla to stop posting loved up pictures and videos on the internet until after Tanzania’s forthcoming elections. Reacting in a lengthy post on Instagram, Iyabo Ojo described Kimambi…
Nessa Anietie, the social media influencer and plus-size model, who is better known as Sissy Icecream, has caused a stir with a recent statement she made. sat down for a revealing interview with media personality Egungun of Lagos, where she opened up about body positivity, money, and modern relationships. The curvy content creator didn’t hold…
Popular socialite and nightlife promoter, Cubana Chief Priest, has responded to online critics who mocked him for kneeling before Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, during a recent visit alongside Afrobeats star, Davido. A photo that surfaced days ago showed the celebrity entrepreneur kneeling in what appeared to be a respectful gesture during his visit to…
Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr has made history by becoming the first female artist from the country to cross the 1 billion views milestone on YouTube. With this achievement, the 23-year-old singer has surpassed Yemi Alade’s previous record of 805 million views, making her the most viewed Nigerian female artist of all time on the…
Nollywood star Mercy Johnson-Okojie has revealed details of a serious health scare in a now-viral video featuring veteran actress Joke Silva. The actress disclosed that she faced a cancer scare that led to her undergoing surgery to remove her thyroid. She described the period as extremely difficult, especially because her youngest child was only six…
VeryDarkMan, a popular Nigerian social media personality, was arrested by the Nigerian police in Abuja at the behest of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) on May 2, 2025. His lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, confirmed the arrest, stating that it occurred at Area 3, Abuja, and condemned it as “completely unacceptable”. The arrest stems from VeryDarkMan’s public complaints…
A 24-year-old, Miss Joy Mojisola Raimi, who represented Osun State, has won the 2025 Miss World Nigeria. According to reports, Miss Raimi was declared winner at the beauty pageant’s grand finale, held in Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The organizer of the Miss World Nigeria beauty pageant, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, announced this on his…
The nominees for the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) have been unveiled, celebrating excellence in African cinema and television. This year’s nominations recognise a stellar lineup of actors, filmmakers, and content creators who have made remarkable contributions to the industry over the past year. Leading the acting nominations are Nollywood stars Adedimeji Lateef,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra Man of the Year (AMTY) Awards, established in 2020, has grown to become one of the most prestigious platforms for recognizing and honoring outstanding Ndi Anambra who have significantly contributed to society across diverse fields. Renowned for its unwavering commitment to celebrating excellence, integrity, and societal impact, the…
