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Music

‘My son battled strange illness for two years’ – Destiny Boy’s mother

The circumstances surrounding the death of fast-rising Fuji singer Destiny Boy are becoming clearer after his mother, Saidat Adeshina, spoke about what happened to the singer that caused his death.…

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General

Brooklyn Beckham details fallout with parents and rules out reconciliation

For years, rumours of tension between Brooklyn Beckham and his famous parents have floated around quietly. This week, those rumours stopped being rumours when Brooklyn, 26, addressed the situation directly…

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Music

OBITUARY: Destiny Boy turned fuji into fire, backed up for Pasuma, went viral for his cover of Davido’s If, and died at 21

The Nigerian music industry was shocked over the weekend by the death of fast-rising Afro-Fuji and street-pop singer Afeez Adeshina, popularly known as Destiny Boy, who died at the age…

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Nollywood

5 reasons The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives is perfect for the big screen

With The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives set to be adapted for the big screen, it is worth looking at why Lola Shoneyin’s novel lends itself so easily to…

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News

Family issues halt burial plans for late gospel singer Bunmi “Omije Ojumi” Akinnaanu

The burial of late gospel singer Bunmi Akinnaanu, popularly known as Omije Ojumi, has been cancelled following unresolved issues within her family. The update was confirmed by gospel musician Lanre…

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EbonyLife Films to adapt The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives for cinema release in December 2026

Mo Abudu‘s EbonyLife Films is set to bring The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives, the acclaimed novel by Lola Shoneyin, to the big screen, with the film scheduled for…

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Sports

Anthony Joshua returns to the the gym after his accident and death of his friends

British heavyweight boxing star Anthony Joshua has taken a courageous step back into training, weeks after a devastating car crash in Nigeria claimed the lives of two of his closest…

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News

Davido denies renewed paternity claims as DNA dispute reemerges

The long-running paternity dispute involving musician David “Davido” Adeleke has resurfaced after a public appeal from a 12-year-old girl who claims to be his daughter and renewed calls from her…

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7 Nollywood couples who have shared the screen

Nollywood has always thrived on chemistry. Sometimes it is manufactured for the camera, and sometimes it arrives fully formed. Over the years, a number of real-life couples have shared the…

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Music

Burna Boy’s absence on ‘WGFT’ remix sparks mixed reactions

Reactions have continued to trail the release of the remix of Gunna’s hit single ‘WGFT’, following the noticeable exclusion of Burna Boy, who appeared on the original version of the…

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‘My son battled strange illness for two years’ – Destiny Boy’s mother

‘My son battled strange illness for two years’ – Destiny Boy’s mother

Brooklyn Beckham details fallout with parents and rules out reconciliation

OBITUARY: Destiny Boy turned fuji into fire, backed up for Pasuma, went viral for his cover of Davido’s If, and died at 21

5 reasons The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives is perfect for the big screen

Family issues halt burial plans for late gospel singer Bunmi “Omije Ojumi” Akinnaanu

EbonyLife Films to adapt The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives for cinema release in December 2026

Anthony Joshua returns to the the gym after his accident and death of his friends

Davido denies renewed paternity claims as DNA dispute reemerges

7 Nollywood couples who have shared the screen

Burna Boy’s absence on ‘WGFT’ remix sparks mixed reactions

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Kodak Black arrested in Florida over drug trafficking charge

Chris Brown unveils 27-Track “Brown” album featuring Vybz Kartel, Sexyy Red, Leon Thomas & more

18 Nigerian music talents win $2m Berklee scholarships through Tiwa Savage Foundation programme

Wizkid’s incredible run of collaborations shows no signs of slowing down

10 roles that secured Alexx Ekubo’s legacy in Nollywood

Filmmaker Lancelot Imasuen recalls giving Alexx Ekubo his first movie role, calls his death “Devastating and Unbelievable”

Uzor Arukwe’s ‘Best Lead Actor’ win was one of the night’s biggest surprises

‘If the world understood our budgets, they’d salute us a million times over’ — Joke Silva on the state of Nollywood

REVIEW: You Know Someone Like Ronke. Behind the Scenes Is Her Story

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settle legal dispute over ‘It Ends With Us’ production ahead of trial

‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault convictions

Paramount Pictures, Nile Entertainment seal West African deal for ‘Children of Blood and Bone’

Court orders Bill Cosby to pay $19M to former waitress in 1972 sexual assault case

Valerie Perrine, Oscar-nominated actress and ‘Superman’ star, dies at 82 after battle with Parkinson’s disease

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