Category: Celebrity
Burna Boy’s Mother, Bose Ogulu, Nominated for Best Manager at Music Week Awards
Bose Ogulu, the mother and manager of Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy, has been nominated for Manager of the Year at the prestigious 2025 Music Week Awards. The announcement, made on Wednesday, places Ogulu among a select group of global music industry leaders vying for the coveted award. The Music Week Awards, which celebrate excellence…
House of Representatives Restricts Journalists from Covering Bobrisky and EFCC Investigation
The House of Representatives has officially barred journalists from covering the ongoing investigation into the N15 million corruption allegations involving the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) in connection with the prosecution of Nigerian social media personality Bobrisky. Initially, the House invited members of the press to observe and…
BREAKING: NCOS Suspends Officers Involved in Bobrisky Investigationm
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCOS) has announced the suspension of several senior officers following the recent investigation into the allegations involving Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky. This decision comes in the wake of accusations surrounding Bobrisky’s alleged preferential treatment during his sentence. The suspended officers include: In addition, the NCOS has taken the step…
Governor Eno Fulfills Promises to Late Nollywood Artist’s Family
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has delivered on his promise to support the family of late Nollywood makeup artist, Abigail Edith Frederick. In a heartwarming gesture, the Governor handed over a newly remodeled and fully furnished six-bedroom bungalow to the family in Ikot Udoma, Eket Local Government Area. The Governor also provided a…
Court Remands NURTW Chieftain Koko Zaria for Assaulting Nollywood Actor Baba Lawori
A Lagos Chief Magistrate’s Court has remanded Ganiyu Oyedepo, a prominent chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), also known as Kokozaria, in prison custody for assaulting Nollywood actor Alhaji Ade Adele, popularly known as Baba Lawori. Oyedepo was remanded following his arraignment on charges of conspiracy, assault occasioning harm, and conduct…
Former Konga CEO Nick Imudia Dies by Suicide in Tragic Incident
In a tragic turn of events, Nick Imudia, the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Konga, one of Nigeria’s leading e-commerce giants, has died by suicide. Imudia, who was the CEO of D.light, a prominent innovator in the distribution and financing of residential solar energy solutions and transformational household products, took his own life on…
Popular Musician Portable Arrested for Unpaid G-Wagon Installment
In a surprising turn of events, the Lagos State Police Command has apprehended renowned musician Habeeb Okikiola, widely known as Portable, for his alleged failure to fulfill the financial obligations related to the purchase of a G-Wagon vehicle. Portable, a well-known figure in the Nigerian music scene, was taken into custody on Tuesday following accusations…
EFCC and Cubana Chief Priest Reach Out-of-Court Settlement
In a significant development, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and popular socialite Cubana Chief Priest have reached an out-of-court settlement, bringing a new twist to the legal battle between both parties. During proceedings before Justice Kehinde Ogundare, counsel representing the defendant, Chikaosolu SAN, informed the court of their decision to resolve the matter…
Former Cameraman Sues Megan Thee Stallion Over Alleged Sexual Incident and Fat-Shaming
In a startling turn of events, hip-hop sensation Megan Thee Stallion is facing legal action from her former cameraman, Emilio Garcia, who alleges he was subjected to a distressing and humiliating experience while working with the rapper. According to court documents filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Tuesday, April 23, Garcia claims that…
Bobrisky Saga: Admits Guilt in Court, Pleads for Second Chance
In a dramatic turn of events, Nigerian crossdresser and social media sensation, Bobrisky, admitted guilt to four out of six charges related to the misuse of Naira. The development occurred during a court session at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, following legal action initiated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…