Celebrity Gist

Pheelz, the Nigerian producer and singer, has revealed that the church influenced his decision to become a musician. The ‘Electricity’ crooner brought this revelation to light during the latest episode of the BBC Focus on Africa podcast. Pheelz said he ...

Mo Abudu, the owner and Chief Executive Officer of Ebonylife TV, is one of the 100 Most Powerful Women of 2022, according to Forbes World. She announced the big feat on her verified Instagram page, noting that she was the ...

The management and legal representative of D’banj has finally reacted to viral reports about the singer’s arrest by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The ICPC had earlier today confirmed that D’banj was in its custody ...

Seun Kuti, the son of late afrobeat singer, Fela Anikulapo Kuti has dared Nigerian First Lady, Aisha Buhari to arrest him! Seun was reacting to the recent new of arrest of a student of the Federal University, Dutse Jigawa, Aminu ...

  Nigerian actors, Ik Ogbonna and Uche Maduagwu have traded words on social media. IK had addressed Nigerian youths ON HIS OWN PAGE about the importance of taking care of our parents. The light skinned actor had said, most parents ...

  Keke Palmer has a message for people making hurtful comments about her online. “I just saw a few comments of ppl saying I was ugly cause I wasn’t wearing any makeup,” tweeted the “Nope” star, 29, on Tuesday. “And ...

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Reality TV star, Jumoke Adedoyin, popularly known as JMK, has been called to the Nigerian Bar. JMK shared the news via her Instagram page on Tuesday with pictures of herself dressed in the ceremonial wig and gown. “Officially a Barrister ...

  Shay Diva Africa has been sentenced to 4 years in prison after she stole a car from her lover. The 30-year-old Kenyan socialite was accused of accessing tycoon, PJ Dodhia Kumar’s TIMs/NTSA account and transferring ownership of the vehicle to herself ...

  Chinenye Eucharia, the adopted daughter of Nollywood actress, Destiny Etiko, has broken silence following rumours that she and the actress are at loggerheads. The fast-rising actress cleared the air during a Facebook live session with her fans, and debunked all ...

Late singer, Sammie Okposo will be buried on Thursday, December 15, his family announced today. According to the obituary, a night of tributes will be held for him on Tuesday, December 13 at the La Madison Place, Oniru in Lagos ...

Keke Palmer is going to be a mom! The 29-year-old actress announced she is expecting her first child with boyfriend Darius Jackson on “Saturday Night Live.” “There’s some rumors going around. People have been in my comments saying ‘Keke’s having ...

  Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo is once again addressing those who call her OLD because she is dating a younger man. Uche says they need to chill on the word OLD being used on her and the other one MUMMY, ...

  Canadian TikTok star Megha Thakur has died. According to an Instagram post made by her “loving parents” this week, the Brampton, Ont.-native influencer died last week at the age of 21. “It is with heavy hearts we announce the ...

  A Japanese model has stunned thousands with her youthful looks, after revealing she is 51 years old. Risa Hirako is a social media sensation on Instagram, thanks to her gym-honed body, flawless skin and lack of any wrinkles. Risa ...

Veteran actor, Pete Edochie has spoken out on his son, Yul Edochie’s marriage to colleague, Judy Austin. In an interview with Vanguard, Pete Edochie revealed how he felt when Yul picked a second wife. Excerpt below; How did you feel ...

  Nollywood actress, Stella Damasus has  remembered late husband, Jaiye Aboderin 18 years after his demise. Taking to Instagram, Stella shared a video collage of their loved life, she revealed how speechless she is over him. She wrote; ”It’s been ...

Nick Cannon revealed on Friday that he has been hospitalized with pneumonia. “The Masked Singer” host — who also suffers from lupus — took to Instagram to share two photos of himself in a hospital bed amid his health struggles. ...

  Comedian, Josh2Funny has gifted his wife, Bina, a Mercedes Benz. Bina, the beautiful mother of one took to her Instagram page to share the surprise gift she received from her husband. She wrote; ”The gratitude in my heart is ...

  Actress Regina Daniels took to her Instagram page to shower praises on her billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko. She appreciated Ned for being amazing. The mum of two wrote; I just want to let you know how awesome you are. ...

Afropop singer, Ahmed ‘Asake‘ Ololade has revealed that the Fuji genre of music influences his sound. The YBNL signee made this disclosure in an interview with The NATIVE magazine on the uniqueness of his music. According to the ‘Palazzo’ singer, ...

Football legend Pele ‘is moved to end-of-life care’ ward in the hospital, as his body is no longer responding to chemotherapy in the fight against bowel cancer, Daily Mail reported. Reports from Brazil indicated that the 82-year-old legend, who went ...

Kenyan comedian Arap Uria has finally met with English football commentator Peter Drury. Arap, whose real name is Meshack Kiprop, rose to fame on social media for mimicking him and some other football commentators and met Drury at the ongoing ...

Heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has revealed that the crimes he committed in the past are still affecting him. Joshua made this revelation in a series of videos he shared on his Snapchat, as he recounted his experience at an American ...

Nigerian skit maker, Chukwuemeka Emmanuel Ejekwu, better known as Sabinus, has acquired a new two-storey building and a jeep. This comes several weeks after he crashed his vehicle after just purchasing it. Sharing the good news with his fans, the ...