Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has come out to share how she landed a vixen job in 2face’s “African Queen” music video. The filmmaker recently revealed that she initially rejected the role because she was focused on building an acting career at the time. Speaking on the Nollywood on Radio podcast, Yvonne said that she can recall giving the director of the video an immediate “No” response as soon as he proposed the idea. According to her, despite bluntly giving him her response, the director dropped his number and told her to reach out if she changed her mind. “When the…
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Popular Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage has gifted her son, Jamil, an iPhone. She recently spoiled her son with the luxury gift in celebration of his 10th birthday, and fans have been reacting. Flaunting a clip on her Instagram page, Jamil is seen holding the smartphone with excitement as his mum captured the moment. “Gosh, he has been asking for an iPhone since his 9th birthday. No social media though,” Tiwa wrote. The gesture has attracted lots of reactions online, with fans hailing the musician for creating a special memory for her son while setting clear boundaries. Read Also: I Balance…
Popular OAP Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi has come out to question the kind of self-love some pregnant women practise. The radio presenter recently revealed that she’ll never understand why women who have experienced high-risk pregnancies end up getting pregnant again. Gbemi had her say while reacting to a post from a lady who also questioned women who complain about vital parts of their bodies paying the price for their pregnancies. Reacting, Gbemi simply wondered why women go through near-death experiences during pregnancies and still decide to go through the experience over and over again. “Aye you ok? do you love yourself?” she…
Nollywood filmmaker and actress Omoni Oboli has opened up about her 24-year marriage to husband Nnamdi Oboli. She recently revealed that divorce was never an option for them from the beginning, and fans have been reacting. Speaking during an interview with Chude Jideonwo, Omoni declared that she and her husband had already decided to stay married through thick and thin even before they tied the knot. According to her, couples need to realize that there is almost nothing their partners can do to them that will be unforgivable, as long as they realize that we are all sinners. “Staying married…
Former Governor of Benue State and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Samuel Ortom, has rubbished the chances of success for the coalition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC). Ortom recently revealed that he has no plans to join any coalition outside of the PDP. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, the ex-governor expressed strong doubts about the coalition’s ability to gain traction or survive internal and external political pressures. According to him, while every politician is free to join any political party of his or her choosing, he and the people he leads will not be…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called on the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss the ongoing case against its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The group recently asserted that the prosecution has failed to establish a prima facie case, and Nigerians have been reacting. Speaking via a press statement, IPOB’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Comrade Emma Powerful, referenced a legal reply filed on July 14, 2025, by Chief Kanu Agabi, SAN, in response to the Federal Government’s opposition to a no-case submission made by Kanu’s defence team. According to IPOB, the arguments presented by the defence rest on…
Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga, has blasted a social media post likening Peter Obi to the late Singaporean statesman, Lee Kuan Yew. Recall that Alex Onyia, an education influencer, recently made the comparison on X, writing, “Peter Obi is like Lee Kuan Yu of Singapore. Leaders like him come once in a generation.” After several Peter Obi supporters echoed the sentiment, Bayo Onanuga dismissed the comparison, describing it as absurd and offensive to Nigerians. According to him, only Obi fanatics online will believe the politician is anywhere close to the late Singaporean…
The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has said that the All Progressives Congress will take over Enugu State in the 2027 general elections. He recently had his say while receiving over 500 defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party, Labour Party, and the All Progressives Grand Alliance into the APC. Blasting the Enugu State government’s harsh demolition of markets and people’s shops without prior warning or compensation, Uche insisted that the destruction has inflicted serious hardship on traders. According to him, the demolition has led to the deaths of several traders in the last year, and he…
Retired police officers under the Contributory Pension Scheme have kicked back against the arrangement. The ex-officers recently marched from the National Assembly and shut the main gate of the Force Headquarters in Abuja for hours, demanding that the police be removed from the scheme, which has trapped them in poverty. The former officers refused repeated pleas to disperse until they secured a meeting with the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. Addressing the protesters, Egbetokun said that even though he has nothing against the police exiting the CPS, the decision to make that happen is not in the hands of…
Nollywood actress Omowunmi Dada has revealed that she landed the lead role in Cordelia without going through an audition. She recently revealed that the decision was made by veteran filmmaker Tunde Kelani, a.k.a TK. Speaking via her social media page, Omowunmi appreciated the respected producer for the opportunity to play Cordelia under his direction as an honour. According to her, she is super proud of how she embodied the character, and she is more than grateful to the fans for their positive feedback thus far. She stated that the last time she worked with TK, she did not play the…
