Reality TV star and winner of Big Brother Naija All Stars, Ilebaye Odiniya, is at the center of online conversations following reports of an alleged assault involving her father, Hon. Emmanuel Godson Odiniya, an Abuja-based politician. The 22-year-old Kogi State indigene sparked widespread alarm around midnight on Friday, May 7, when she went live on Instagram, desperately crying for help...
Uche Montana is a popular Nigerian actress, model, screenwriter, film producer, and content creator. As she turns a year older, here are some facts to know about her. 1. She was born Uche Frances Nwaefuna on May 8, 1997, in Lagos State and raised in Festac Town. 2. She hails from Ibusa town in Delta State. 3. She grew up in a close-knit...
Come Saturday, May 9, 2026, South African actress Nomzano Mbatha, alongside comedian Bovi Ugboma, will be co-hosts for the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). They replace long-time host IK Osakioduwa, ending his 11-year run as host and marking a new era for the prestigious African film awards. Here are some facts about the actress, accountant, television personality, businesswoman, and human...
The Met Gala 2026 once again proved why it remains the most anticipated fashion night globally. With the theme “Costume Art” and the corresponding dress code “Fashion Is Art,” celebrities showed up in boundary-pushing outfits that blurred the line between style and performance. From sheer fabrics to sculptural masterpieces, here are 7 of the most daring looks from the Met Gala 2026 that...
Olakunle Churchill’s personal life has often sparked public interest, especially his relationships and marriages. Over the years, the businessman and philanthropist has been married three times, with each union drawing varying levels of media attention. From a largely private first marriage to a highly publicized relationship with a Nollywood star and now another crashed union, here’s a detailed look at...
The Best Supporting Actress category at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2026 is packed with talent, star power, and unforgettable performances. From seasoned Nollywood icons and fan favorites to rising stars, this year’s nominees brought depth, emotion, humour, and intensity to their roles. Here is a look at the eight women nominated for Best Supporting Actress and the...
Olamide Raheeda Okoya, the daughter of billionaire industrialist Razaq Okoya and Folasade Okoya, got engaged to Imran Saro Gobir at the Okoyas’ family home in Lagos on Saturday, April 25. The groom is the son of the late Ambassador Abubakar Garba Gobir, a former Nigerian diplomat who served as Nigeria’s ambassador to Iraq. The ceremony, which combined a traditional introduction with a...
Congratulations are in order for Nollywood actress Ini-Dima Okojie, as she announces that she is pregnant and expecting her first child with her husband, Abasi Ene-Obong. The couple had their wedding in May 2022 across three ceremonies in Lagos. Ini-Dima made the announcement on Wednesday, April 22, via her Instagram page. Sharing a video of her embracing her baby bump,...
Bolaji Ogunmola is a popular Nigerian actress, filmmaker, and entrepreneur. Currently one of the most sought-after producers on YouTube, Ogunmola has gradually become a household name in Nollywood. As she turns a year older, here are some things to know about her. 1. She was born on April 21, 1992, in Lagos State. 2. Bolaji is the first of three...
On April 14, 2026, Alexia Jayy made history by becoming the first Black woman to win The Voice since the show’s 15-year inception. The 31-year-old R&B singer from Alabama became the winner of The Voice Season 29, titled ‘Battle Of The Champions,’ marking an unforgettable moment in history. As the winner, Jayy receives $100,000 and a recording deal with Universal Music Group....