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Why I don’t show off my family on social media –Gbenga Adeyinka

Ace comedian, Gbenga Adeyinka, has revealed why he does not show off his family on social media. In an interview with Punch, the 53-year-old said, “I celebrate my family on their birthdays, anniversaries, and other special days but I do ...

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I wish to live up to 120 years, actress Mama Rainbow says as she turn 79

Veteran actress, Idowu Philips, popularly known as Iya Rainbow, has said she wishes to live up to 120 years as she celebrated her 79th birthday on Saturday. Iya Rainbow also said she is undeniably strong, active and agile because she ...

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Temmie Ovwasa accuses Olamide of ‘messing her mind up’

Nigerian singer, Temmie Ovwasa, has once again made some allegations against her former record label boss, Olamide, claiming that he ‘messed her mind up’. During a question and answer session via her Instagram handle, the singer was asked by a ...

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Sound Sultan defended me in times of trouble – Seyi Shay

Singer Oluwaseyi Joshua, professionally known as Seyi Shay, has revealed that she started to get compliments about her beauty only when she relocated to Nigeria. The ‘Yolo’ singer made this known in an interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo. She ...

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Court orders interim forfeiture of Mompha’s luxury items

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted an order of interim forfeiture of 11 high-end designer items confiscated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from Internet celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha. The items – ...

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Nkechi Blessing passes out at mother’s funeral (Video)

Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing has passed ot at her mother’s funeral. Her mom, late Mrs. Gloria Obasi Sunday died in September after a brief illness. Her remains were laid to rest today, October 16. While her mother was being taken ...

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Temmie Ovwasa reveals what she went through at Olamide YBNL

  Nigerian musician, Temmie Ovwasa has revealed what she went through during her time at Olamide’s YBNL records. The talented musician made this known in a recent question and answer session with her teeming on her social media handle on ...

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Simi reveals better singer between she and her husband

  Sensational Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko better known as Simi has replied a music critic who claims her husband, singer Adekunle Gold, is a better singer.   The critic had taken to Twitter to share his opinion about the celebrity ...

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US rapper Eve expecting first child with husband

US rapper Eve is expecting her first child, with entrepreneur husband Maximillion Cooper. The rapper who will be becoming a mom for the first time at 42 shared the good news on Instagram. The mom-to-be posted two photos of her ...

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I will keep giving till I die – Olakunle Churchill

Socialite Olakunle Churchill, has said he will give to others till he died. The businessman opened up on why he gives scholarships to underprivileged students in a brief chat with Saturday Beats. Churchill who is now married to actress Rosaline ...

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Pero Adeniyi reveals relationship starus with Tuface

Pero Adeniyi, one of the baby mamas to popular Nigerian singer, Tuface has made clarifications on having an affair with the singer. Recall that Pero was accused of being the reason Annie and her husband Tuface recently had issues in ...

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I get cold feet about marriage sometimes – Lilian Afegbai

Nollywood actress Lilian Afegbai has revealed that she develops cold feet about marriage sometimes. In an interview with Saturday Beats, the actress said she once battled with body insecurity, no thanks to her knock knees. Afegbai said, “I think fashion ...

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Concerts are being organised to distract youths from remembering #EndSARS ‘heroes’ – says Falz

Nigerian rapper and activist, Folarin Falana, a.k.a Falz, has stated that concerts are being organised to distract youths from remembering those who died during the EndSARS protest last year. In a statement titled ’20:10:20 [update]’ on Friday, the singer recounted ...

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Georgina Rodriguez reveals her boyfriend Ronaldo gifted her with a £150,000 jewellery trunk

Georgina Rodriguez has admitted she has been ‘left speechless’ by her boyfriend Cristiano Ronaldo’s latest gift – a £150,000 designer jewellery trunk. The model, 27, showed off her amazing present from the Man United frontman to her Instagram fans. The ...

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Mercy Johnson celebrates her son as he turns 7

Actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie’s son, Henry is 7 today.   And his proud mum took to her Instagram page to celebrate him. Sharing adorable photos of them celebrating Henry at home, she wrote; ”My Henry is 7….. Happy Birthday to mummys ...

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Family of slain athlete speaks of her rocky marraige, claim her husband was violent and controlling

The family of slain athlete Agnes Tirop has denounced their daughter’s marriage to Ibrahim Rotich, the prime suspect in Tirops murder. Led by her father Vincent Tirop, the family of Agnes denounced the marriage between their daughter and her coach ...

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Queen ‘ordered to quit drinking by royal doctors’

The Queen has been ‘ordered to quit drinking by royal doctors,’ according to a magazine quoting a family friend. Her Majesty, who is in good physical health and has been seen using a walking stick during recent engagements in Wales ...

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Chiwetalu Agu says every officer wanted to interact with him in detention so that they can have a ‘feel of him’

Veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu, has narrated how he was treated by men of the Nigerian Army and operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, after his arrest. Agu disclosed that soldiers and DSS operatives treated him with respect ...

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Keep your partners away from social media, Actress Dorcas Shola-Fapson advises

Nollywood actress, Dorcas Shola-Fapson, has advised ladies to keep their relationship partners away from social media. The actress, known for her role as ‘Sophie’ in MTV’s “Shuga”, took to her Snapchat story to give this piece of relationship advice. According ...

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I write more heartbreak songs than love songs – Yemi Alade

Singer Yemi Alade, has stated that she keeps writing more heartbreak songs than love songs. The songstress made this revelation via her Instagram page on Thursday, as she also announced her next performance. Sharing pictures of herself, the Dancina crooner ...

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