Tag: #EntertainmentNews
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REAL WARRI PIKIN APOLOGISES OVER VIRAL TIMAYA STAGE ENCOUNTER
Nigerian comedian and actress Anita Asuoha, popularly known as Real Warri Pikin, on the evening of Monday, September 14, put out an apology on her Instagram page to her husband and Nigerians, following widespread reactions to her viral stage encounter with singer Timaya at the 2026 AFRIMMA Awards in Dallas, Texas. A video from the…
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REAL WARRI PIKIN WINS BEST STAND-UP COMEDIAN AT AFRIMMA 2026
Nigerian comedian Anita Asuoha, popularly known as Real Warri Pikin, has won the Best Stand-Up Comedian award at the 2026 African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA), held in Dallas, Texas. Asuoha announced the achievement on Sunday, September 13, on her official Instagram page following Saturday’s ceremony. She emerged ahead of fellow Nigerians Basketmouth, Bovi and Godfrey,…
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PATIENCE OZOKWOR AT 68: FANS CELEBRATE
Fans and colleagues have celebrated veteran Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwor, popularly known as “Mama G,” as she marks her 68th birthday, praising her decades-long contribution to the Nigerian film industry and wishing her continued health and fulfilment. Ozokwor, who shared a birthday message on her verified Instagram page, expressed gratitude to God for life, good…
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RITA EDOCHIE FIRES BACK AT CRITICS OVER ARTHRITIS CLAIMS
Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has dismissed social media claims that she is suffering from arthritis after a video of her dancing surfaced online. Edochie, in a post on her Instagram page, questioned how critics could link her active lifestyle and movements to a health condition. She said she had remained energetic, travelled frequently and…
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DAVIDO REVEALS DANGOTE’S DECADES-LONG CONNECTION TO HIS FAMILY
Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed details about billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote’s longstanding relationship with his family. Speaking during a recent interview in Lagos, Davido said Dangote had maintained a close relationship with his family for decades and had offered him financial advice since childhood. He recalled that Dangote drove his…
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NOLLYWOOD ACTRESS ENIOLA BADMUS TURNS 44
Fans, friends and colleagues in the entertainment industry have celebrated Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus as she marks her 44th birthday. Badmus shared birthday photographs on her verified Instagram page, expressing gratitude to God for the growth, victories and blessings she has experienced over the years. She described her journey as one shaped by challenges that…
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PETE EDOCHIE URGES NIGERIANS TO PRESERVE CULTURAL IDENTITY, VALUES
Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has urged Nigerians to preserve their cultural identity and uphold traditional values, particularly through dressing and respect for elders. He made the call while speaking on Isbae U’s podcast, Curiosity Made Me Ask, as he reflects on his career and approaches his 80th birthday. Edochie praised the Yoruba people for…
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BURNA BOY BECOMES FIRST NIGERIAN ARTISTE TO SURPASS 4 BILLION YOUTUBE VIEWS
Grammy-winning Nigerian artiste Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has made history as the first Nigerian artiste to surpass four billion views on YouTube. The milestone combines views from music videos and other content on his official channel. The achievement further highlights Burna Boy’s global appeal and the growing international reach of Afrobeats. His…
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WAJE CELEBREATES NEW AGE, UNVEILS FIRST LOOK AT UPCOMING FILM ‘THE FOUR’
Veteran Nigerian singer and songwriter, Waje, has marked her birthday with the release of the first look at her upcoming movie, The Four: No One Fights Alone. The singer shared glimpses of the film on her verified Instagram page, describing the unveiling as a beautiful way to celebrate her new year. She expressed gratitude for…
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NIGERIA’S KARIBI-GEORGE WINS AFRICA TOP MODEL TITLE AT MISS WORLD 2026
Nigeria’s representative at the Miss World 2026 competition, Tamunosoye Karibi-George, has won the Africa Top Model title, earning an automatic spot in the Top 40 quarterfinals of the global beauty pageant in Vietnam. The 26-year-old, who was crowned Miss World Nigeria 2026 in June, emerged winner of the African category at the Top Model competition…
