Celebrity Gist

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson says he and his family had all contracted Covid-19.   The former wrestler, who is now the world’s highest-paid actor, said he, his wife and two daughters caught the virus despite being “disciplined” about health protection. ...

Nigerian singer-songwriter Peter Okoye known as Mr P, celebrates his wife Lola Omotayo today September 2nd 2020 as she marks her birthday.   The couple married in 2013 and they have two kids, Cameron and Aliona together. Okoye was part ...

Veteran Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic, has revealed why her marriage plans failed months after it was speculated that she was walking down the aisle.   Speaking during an interview with TVC on Wednesday, Dominic said she was about to get ...

Chadwick Boseman’s high school in South Carolina will create a scholarship in his honour following his tragic death last week.   Principal Walter Mayfield at T. L. Hanna High School is setting up a grant called the Chadwick Boseman Memorial ...

The Department of State Services and the Lagos State Police Command have denied inviting any entertainer for questioning.   Earlier today, a report went viral stating that the DSS and the Lagos Police Command invited some popular celebrities concerning political ...

Veteran Nollywood actor, Olusegun Akinremi, popularly known as Chief Kanran is currently soliciting for help to improve his living conditions after he lost his home to a fire incident in 2017.   From the video shared online, the veteran actor ...

The Department of State Services, DSS, has reportedly quizzed Music producer, Don Jazzy and singer Tiwa Savage over social media comments against the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)   Tiwa Savage was reportedly invited by DSS for questioning alongside ...

Billboard has announced on Monday that K-pop sensation BTS has become the first all-South Korean act to rule the top US singles chart, with their English-language “Dynamite” hitting number one.   It is another milestone cementing the seven-member boy band’s ...

Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede on Tuesday decided to let go of the past and publicly reached out to all her exes, including her ex-husband, Olakunle Fawole.   The 37-year-old actress who also announced that she is now with a management ...

Forbes has released its annual Top 100 Highest-Paid Celebrities List, with the stars collectively raking in a reported $6.1 billion before taxes, a $200 million drop from 2019.   The magazine published the list on Monday and Kylie Jenner together ...

Usher and girlfriend Jenn Goicoechea are reportedly expecting their first child together.   The 41-year-old singer already has two children and photos in US media have shown that record executive Jenn, 37, has a baby bump. The couple have not ...

Truth is we all love Odunlade Adekola and Femi Adebayo, but Lateef winning this is good too. He is also a very good actor and very close in terms of popularity with his two seniors now, Man so good doing ...

Oh dear…. the actress shared the very adorable photo online and captioned it; “3 generations of beauty.” Hehehe mothers smile are always very different when their daughters are successful. Especially with the actress just moving into her Lekki home. Go ...

Nollywood actor Bolanle Ninalowo has gotten a new appointment from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led administration.   He is now an Ambassador of the Lagos Waste Management Authority. He disclosed this on his Instagram page Monday. He wrote: “Signed & Sealed. New ...

Ed Sheeran and wife Cherry Seaborn have welcomed a baby girl, Lyra.   The singer made the sweet announcement on Tuesday morning, not long after rumours emerged the pair were expecting a baby. Sharing a sweet photo to Instagram of ...

Paul Rusesabagina, who saved hundreds of Rwandans during the genocide by sheltering them in the hotel he managed, and saw his story made into the Hollywood film ‘Hotel Rwanda’, has been arrested on terror related offenses, Rwandan authorities announced.   ...

Well-wishers have gathered at Kensington Palace to remember and honour Princess Diana on the anniversary of her death.   It has been 23 years since Diana was killed in a car crash in Paris, leaving behind her sons Prince William ...

The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards aired on Sunday with the likes of Lady Gaga shining with multiple awards through the night.   Despite COVID-19 pandemic, the (outdoor) show still went on with some of the biggest names in music. ...

The birthday pictures of popular Nigerian crossdresser and brand influencer, Idris Okuneye Olanrewaju, popularly called Bobrisky has generated mixed reactions.   Counting down to her birthday on August 31, Bobrisky shared stunning photos looking elegant and classy on its verified ...

DJ Cuppy as reacted after a non-fan, one Chigozie on twitter begged Pepsi to replace DJ Cuppy with DJ Switch after Switch kept Nigerians on their feets for two hours during her BBN party performance.   Chigozie made a tweet ...

Chadwick Boseman has died after a secret four-year battle with colon cancer.   The 43-year-old Black Panther star was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer back in 2016 but did not publicly discuss his health. Fans have been mourning the ...

Nollywood actress, Omotola Ekeinde and her kids are now covid-19 free.   Recall the actress had revealed on Instagram that she and her kids had tested positive to the virus. In a new post, she revealed they have been cured ...

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The preview of Chadwick Boseman’s final film has reportedly been cancelled by Netflix after the actor died aged 43.   The Black Panther star tragically died following a battle with colon cancer, with his family announcing the devastating news on ...

Singer Oritsefemi Ekele has also lend his voice on celebrity marriages crashing. According to him, both partners in a marriage must be open to each other. He also spoke about celebrity guys, saying they need to know once they are ...