Celebrity Gist

Cossy Ojiakor isn’t done dragging Tunde Moshood for an article he wrote about her years ago which she said derailed her career.   In the article, it was claimed that Cossy had sex with a dog for a movie scene. Cossy accused former best friend Halima Abubakar of being the one behind the rumour. She accused her of giving the ...

Yvonne Nelson has some regrets about her years as a student, and it is about not being serious with her education.   The Ghanaian actress and Mother of one in an interview with Joy FM, narrated how she had little time for her books after getting a spot in the entertainment industry. She further explained the challenges she faced in ...

Cossy Ojiakor was forced to undergo surgery on her foot after a horrific fall left her with severe injuries.   The actress fell suddenly over the weekend and it resulted in a swollen foot and blackened ankles.     She has now revealed that she had surgery during which a metal was placed in her leg.     In the ...

Efia Odo has lashed out at Africans who she said think women should only aspire to be wives and nothing else.     Stunned by thoughts of women dressing good or doing photoshoots meaning they are looking for husbands in this part of the world, the Ghanaian actress and media personality stated that a woman may want to look good for ...

Juliet Ibrahim seems to have her launched her own ‘celibacy campaign’, as passed off in a new photo she shared on Instagram.   According to the Ghanaian actress, it is usually quite hard to break up with someone you have had sex with than those you haven’t. She also attached hashtags that advocated for “waiting”.   She wrote; How many ...

As seen on Reno Omokri’s Instagram page.  

Anthony Joshua and his sister, Janet are really having a swell time since their arrival to Nigeria few days ago.   From being spotted vibing to I.K. Dairo’s song with DJ Cuppy, visiting Makoko area of Lagos and going to the national stadium, the British-born Nigerian boxer has moved on to being hosted by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote in his ?15.5Billion luxury yacht ...

The back and forth banter between Zodwa Wabantu and members of the LGBT community might be coming to an end as the pantless dancer has apologized over her comment.   Recall that her comment of gay people being silly and not being sure of their genitals had left many viewers aggrieved and leading to the #ZodwaCancelled campaign.   Zodwa however apologized to the ...

Ubi Franklin recently had an interview with OAP, Daddy Freeze, where he opened up about his relationship with his ex-wife Lilian Esoro, how he met his second babymama, his relationship with ex-BBNaija housemate, TBoss and as well as his journey to fatherhood.   Ubi during the interview revealed he has a very cordial relationship with Lilian. When asked if he ...

  British actress Lashana Lynch now has a license to kill as the next 007 if a new report is to be believed. It would be the first time a white man will not play 007 in the spy movie series’ 57-year run. The Daily Mail British tabloid, citing a “movie insider,” reported Sunday that Lynch, who is black and ...

  A legendary four-division champion and Olympic gold-medal winning boxer, Pernell Whitaker died Sunday night after being hit by a vehicle in Virginia Beach, Virginia, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. He was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. Whitaker was 55. Whitaker, who boxed for 17 years and held titles at lightweight, light welterweight, welterweight and ...

  ON THE ROAD TO AFRICAN GIANT THE ALBUM, BURNA BOY TAKES AFROPUNK PARIS 2019 BY STORM   Burna Boy performed to a sold-out audience of 6000 people at the just concluded Afropunk Festival, Paris which was held at La Seine Musicale Cultural Center, Boulogne- Billancourt, Paris. Burna Boy who went on stage at about 6:15 pm to a packed ...

Super Eagles’ loss to Algeria in the semi-finals match of the 2019 African Cup of Nations played last night, took its toll on Okey Bakassi and he has already blamed it all on the goalkeeper, Daniel Akpeyi.   The Super Eagles fought back from a goal deficit in the second half to hold Djamel Belmadi’s men to a 1-1 draw ...

  Mavin producer, Don Jazzy has lamented the eviction of two female Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, 2019 housemates. Ella and KimOprah were evicted on Sunday during Live eviction hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. This makes it five ladies evicted from the BBNaija ‘Pepper dem’ Edition. Don Jazzy, reacting expressed disappointment over the eviction of ladies. On his Twitter page, he wrote: ...

Big Brother Naija host, Ebuka during the Sunday eviction show, somewhat put housemate, Jackye on the spot when he confronted her about a conversation she had with a fellow housemate accusing Tacha of ‘witchcraft’.   Now, Jackye’s social media handler and boyfriend, Lami has called out Ebuka and also revealed that ‘he woke up to a lot of death threats in Jacky’s ...

Make-up mogul, Kylie Jenner is currently enjoying a lavish vacation in Turks and Caicos with her daughterStormi, 1, and friends including Sofia Richie.   The 21-year-old reality star to took to Instagram to share a photo of herself posing completely nude at their luxurious complex while covering her face with a giant, floppy hat.     Kylie captioned the below photo“vacation mode,”

Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okoli and wife, Jessica, are expecting their first child. Kenneth shared a photo of his wife rocking her baby bump. They got married in December 2017. Congrats to them!

Nigerians have stormed the Instagram page of Blessing Osim, the former friend of actress Tonto Dikeh who on Sunday July 14th, celebrated Tonto’s ex husband Olakunle Churchill for gifting her N3 million as a birthday gift.   Blessing and Tonto were reportedly good friends before they fell out after Tonto’s marriage to Churchill packed up. Yesterday was Blessing’s birthday and ...

Princess, the 2018 Big Brother Housemate in what seems to be a walk back to the memory lane advised newly evicted 2019 housemates of same reality show to cut off negative friends, family members.   Her advice came in the second week of the reality show that has seen Ella, Kimoprah, Avala and Isilomo evicted, and she also recounted her experience of being evicted ...

Blessing Osom, Tonto Dikeh’s former friend shocked after she received a N3m birthday gift  from Olakunle Churchill, took to Instagram to thank him.   Describing Olakunle Churchill as a good man while thanking him, Blessing said he never called to tell her about the birthday gift before she received the alert. Taking a swipe at “people” saying negative things about the actress’ ...

Burna Boy in his interview with Julie Adenuga as Apple’s Up Next Artiste, opened up on some parts of his life including his music and what he does when he breaks down.   The BET Awards winner passed off the unknown side of his visits to Ghana in the interview, by disclosing that he goes there to get genuine peace. “That’s ...

Ghanaian actress and movie producer, Tracey Boakye has apologised for the provocative statement she made about using men to satisfy her desires and kicking them out after she is done with them.   The mother of one made the comments while promoting her new movie ‘Baby Mama‘ during an interview on Zionfelix. Watch the viral video here. The movie star has now apologized to ...

Linda Ikeji, Africa’s foremost blogger and media personality looked stunning in her all black ensemble as she graced the Access Bank Polo Tournament which held at the Guards Polo Club Windsor, United Kingdom on Saturday July 13th. The event was attended by the high and mighty from the public and private sector.   See more photos below…    

Pinky Girl, a South African actress sparked off controversy with her tweet which advised women to stay single than start off a relationship with a broke guy.   Making further clarification on her tweet, the Being Bonang star stated that the guy must not be a millioniare but must be on some type of hustle. She also alleged that many women settle for ...

American Music Icons, Janet Jackson and Stevie Wonder alongside Lionel Richie were recently pictured posing together.