An on-air personality, Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, also known as Nedu Wazobia, has denied recent allegations of fraud and financial misconduct regarding the Nedu Scholarship Foundation (NDSCHF). At a press conference held in Lagos, Nedu reaffirmed his unwavering dedication to education, philanthropy and social impact, while announcing decisive legal action against false claims aimed at tarnishing his reputation. Allegations against Nedu …

Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has pledged to turn over a new leaf following his release on bail. A Magistrate Court in Isabo, Abeokuta, Ogun State, granted the Zazu crooner a ₦2 million bail on Thursday after he pleaded not guilty to a five-count charge, including conspiracy, assault, unlawful possession of weapons, and unruly conduct. Portable was …

Ayra Starr has made history as the first woman in 16 years to win Best African Music Act at the 2025 MOBO Awards. The Nigerian star also took home the Best International Music Act award at the ceremony held in Newcastle. Ayra Starr (2025) joins Wizkid (2017, 2021) and Burna Boy (2020, 2022) as the only Nigerian artists to have …

The senator representing the Delta North senatorial district, Ned Nwoko has debunked claims that he plans to marry Nollywood actor, Chika Ike and the father of her unborn child. Earlier in the day, Regina Daniels, wife of Nwoko deactivated her Instagram account to further fuel speculations over a rift in the home. However, in a rebuttal statement from the Director …

Benue-born Nigerian comedian and founder of Laff International Entertainment Empire, Dr. Laff Albert, is currently making history with his ambitious 50-hour stand-up comedy marathon. As of Saturday afternoon, Dr. Laff has reached 15 hours of his target and is progressing steadily toward breaking a world record. Dr Laff comedy marathon Credit: Instatgram|worldbestdoktor Credit: Instatgram|worldbestdoktor ‘We’re 15 hours in and going …

Popular Nigerian disc jockey, DJ Cuppy, has prophesied that the 2025 Valentine Day will be the last one she would celebrate unmarried. Cuppy stated this while wishing herself a happy Valentine’s Day. Expressing her faith in a post shared on her X handle on Friday, the disc jockey prayed to God for a husband. The 32-year-old billionaire daughter wrote; ‘Happy …

Nigerian media personality Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, popularly known as Nedu Wazobia, has announced his departure from The Honest Bunch podcast. His exit follows controversy surrounding a recent episode featuring comedian and reality TV star Deeone, who alleged that social media critic VeryDarkMan (VDM) was attracted to men. In response, VDM accused Nedu of persistently requesting his appearance on the podcast …

Two-time Grammy Award winner, Temilade Openiyi (well known as Tems) has become a partner in San Diego FC (SDFC), joining the ownership group of the Major League Soccer (MLS) expansion team through her company, The Leading Vibe. Her investment is made in collaboration with Pave Investments, an African private investment firm, with Pave’s Tunde Folawiyo and Kwamena Afful also joining …

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has dismissed social media rumors alleging that he fathered a child with Big Brother Naija star, Nengi Hampson. The speculation, which recently gained traction online, claimed that Nengi had given birth to the governor’s child, with some reports even suggesting he has four wives. Governor Diri has categorically denied the claims, describing them as baseless …

Popular British rapper Stefflon Don and her American counterpart Chloe Bailey have unfollowed each other on Instagram. The development follows Stefflon’s ex-boyfriend Burna Boy’s recent romance with Chloe Bailey. Recalls that Stefflon Don and Burna Boy started dating in 2019 and ended their relationship in 2021. In December 2023, it was rumored that the couple had gotten back together after …