Entertainment

Big Brother Naija reality show star and actress, Tega Dominic, has been appointed as special adviser on sexual harassment to Abubakar Yakubu, the new president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, . Tega’s appointment was made public on Thursday, January 29, 2026, in a post on AGN’s Instagram story. Reacting to the development, Tega […]

 Rapper Kendrick Lamar has emerged as the most-nominated artist ahead of the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, billed to take place on Sunday in Los Angeles. Lamar leads all contenders with nine nominations, reinforcing his dominance across major categories. He is followed by Lady Gaga, who earned seven nominations, while Bad Bunny, pop star Sabrina Carpenter, […]

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, admitted a Nollywood Actress, Angela Okorie, to a N5 million bail with one surety in like sum for allegedly cyberbullying Mercy Johnson-Okojie, who is also an actress. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling on Okorie’s bail application moved by her lawyer, Earnest Nwoye, held that though the […]

Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti has received a major global honour nearly three decades after his death. Newsman reported on Friday that the Recording Academy will posthumously confer a Lifetime Achievement Award on the Nigerian music icon at the Grammy Awards, making him the first African to receive the honour. The award recognises Fela’s lasting […]

Nigerian singer, Iyanya Onoyom Mbuk, simply known as Iyanya, has spoken candidly about the effects of his profession on his love life. The Kukere hitmaker explained that he is still single at 39 because the ladies he dated in the past manipulated him and often threatened to tarnish his image whenever there is a misunderstanding. […]

Faith Adewale, a medical doctor and former reality star, has claimed that sexually transmitted infections, STIs, can cause mental illness. He explained that neurosyphilis, the third stage of syphilis, is associated with mental problems. He claimed that a lot of mental health patients are suffering from ailments caused by protracted STIs. Adewale featured in a […]

Popular Nigerian singer, Iyanya has opened up about his constant struggle with staying celibate, revealing that his endurance often breaks whenever he meets attractive women. In a candid conversation on the Afropolitan podcast, the ‘Ur Waist’ crooner explained that he often ends up with regrets whenever he broke his celibacy but struggles to stay consistent. […]

The King Kosoko Royal Family has announced veteran Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Jide Kosoko, as the Oloja of Lagos-elect. The position became vacant following the death of Chief Adebola Ige on December 23, 2017. Kosoko, 72, was formally presented as Oloja-elect at the King Kosoko Palace in Ereko, Lagos Island, in the presence of a […]