Celebrity Gist

Veteran actor, Jimmy Johnson, popularly known for his character as ‘Okoro in the 80s NTA TV series ‘The Village Headmaster’, is dead. He passed away this morning after a brief illness at Garki Hospital, Abuja. He was 80. May he ...

Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele has gifted a brand new apartment to the veteran Nollywood actor PA James. This came after the actor announced his house located in Oke Isagun community of Oke Odo LGA in Lagos was destroyed by flood ...

Mide Funmi Martins, Nollywood actress and daughter of late Yoruba actress, Funmi Martins has disclosed that he married his husband, Afeez Abiodun aka Afeez Owo who was her mother’s manager because of his qualities she found in him. Mide, who ...

RIPJeffBezos is currently trending on Twitter at #1 position. The users were presented with the news that the Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has died after drowning in a river. Initially, people were shocked to hear the news. But later on, ...

Kayode Olasehinde, aka Pa James, is undoubtedly one of the respected veteran actors in the country. However, he currently needs help to improve his living conditions. From the pictures shared online, the whole house of the veteran actor and its ...

Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, a.k.a Hushpuppi has hired Gal Pissetzky, one of the best criminal defence lawyers in Chicago area to defend him. Hushpuppi, who was extradited to US from Dubai last week Thursday faces trial in Los Angeles, where his ...

Kylie Jenner has been caught out with a major photoshop fail in her latest saucy snap. The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star, 22, is currently enjoying a lavish vacation at the exclusive Amangiri resort in Canyon Point, Utah alongside ...

A popular Ghanaian actress, Akuapem Poloo who went n.u.d.e in front of her son to celebrate his 7th birthday has been arrested by the Ghanaian police. According to the reports, Poloo was arrested and sent to the headquarters of the ...

Nigerian actor, movie director, stuntman, Abbey Abimbola, popularly known as Crackydon has revealed that his well-built body has attracted lots of female fans in Malaysia. The Osun State indigene who relocated to Malaysia in 2013, has built an impressive career ...

The Mexican actor, Sebastian Athie, who was best known for playing Lorenzo Guevara in Argentine teen television series O11CE, which aired on Disney Channel Latin America has died at the age of 24. This news was shared in a statement ...

Nollywood actress Lala Akindoju has berated the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, after they shared a video showing their visit to actress Regina Daniels who recently welcomed a baby. During the visit, the AGN led by President Emeka Rollas presented ...

Former Super Eagles of Nigeria goalkeeper, Austin Ejide and his wife, Chitto are celebrating their 7th wedding anniversary today. The goalkeeper who plays for Hapoel Hadera in Israeli shared beautiful photos from his 2013 wedding to his wife wrote; ”Two ...

Nollywood DON, RMD, Richard Mofe Damijo is 59 today and the super actor says he will be posting 59 pictures today. Unfortunately, he couldn’t and asked his fans he heard he can’t and they assured him, he won’t be able ...

CSP Dolapo Badmus has stated out tips on how to spot scammers and why Nigerians must never give him. She gave the tips on her instagram page thus; ”Please what’s Binono Business! From all indications scammers capitalize on greed to ...

Ennio Morricone, one of the world’s best-known and most prolific film composers, died in Rome on Monday. Morricone, who was 91, died in hospital where he was being treated for a fractured femur following a fall, media reports said, quoting ...

An elderly man became an internet sensation and swept singer Naira Marley himself off his feet when he sang his track, Mafo from the beginning to the end.   The singer also shared the video and begged Marlians to help ...

Popular author, Chimamanda Adichie has mourned her father who died after a brief illness on June 10. Taking to Facebook on Saturday, she lamented that she can’t come into the country following the closures of the nation’s airports. In her ...

TV personality Adam Savage’s sister has accused him of repeatedly r.a.p.ing her for years in the late 1970s. In a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, the woman, named Miranda Pacchiana, 51, alleges that Savage abused her repeatedly between the ages of ...

The forthcoming indie film Habit stars Paris Jackson as Jesus, and Bella Thorne as a ‘street-smart party girl with a Jesus fetish’. And the movie is making waves before it’s even released, with a Change.org petition protesting the film racking ...

Pose star Billy Porter has become the first openly gay man to cover Essence. The 50-year-old fronted the July/August issue in a plunging frock done in black, green and red, the colors of the Pan-African flag. During his interview he ...

89 years old billionaire, former Formula 1 boss, Bernie Ecclestone, and wife Fabiana Flosi, 44, on Friday told of their joy as they proudly showed off their newborn for the first time. ‘It’s only his second day in the world ...

American billionaire rapper Kanye West has announced that he would run for president in 2020 in an apparent challenge to President Donald Trump, with whom he has a friendly relationship with and his presumptive Democratic rival, former Vice-President Joe Biden. ...

Fans of juju music icon, Ebenezer Obey, were gripped with apprehension on Saturday, July 4, 2020, as news spread on the Internet that he had passed away. Frantic phone calls started being made and received all over the world and ...

Dozens of Harvey Weinstein’s sexual misconduct accusers will receive a nearly $19million settlement, the New York Attorney General’s office has announced. A victims’ compensation fund of $18,875,000 will be created and distributed among dozens of accusers if approved by judges ...

A lot has been written about actress, Regina Daniels; especially her marriage to billionaire lawyer and politician, Ned Nwoko, who is older than her by decades. When news of their romance started circulating, many alleged that Regina got married to ...