Author: Femi Adeniyi

Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has tested positive for Coronavirus, COVID-19 Akeredolu revealed this in a video posted on his Twitter handle on Tuesday, June 30 noting that he has isolated himself after it was confirmed that he tested positive for the virus. However, the governor, who stated that there is no cause for alarm added that work continues. The tweet reads “Today I tested positive for #COVID19. All is well. I’m asymptomatic and have been self-isolating. Work continues. Your continued prayers over my well being are most appreciated.” Akeredolu Tests Positive For COVID-19 The governor further disclosed that his…

Many Nigerians and other music lovers have come to term with the fact that Nigerian singer, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy is not in the game of doing music just for the fun of it. The singer has overtime adopted consistency and dynamism in the way and manner he thrilled his fans to new Jamz and this has earned him respect, accolades and many awards. Burna Boy, who emerged as the first Nigerian to win BET Awards “Best International Act” consecutively (2019, 2020) has put the name of Nigeria on the global map hence drawing attention to…

After it was announced that Kim Kardashian was selling a stake in her beauty brand, her husband Kanye West has congratulated her and declared her a billionaire. The deal which is worth 200 million dollars will see US cosmetics company Coty Inc get a 20 per cent stake in Kardashian’s KKW Beauty brand. According to the deal signed by Kim, she will still promote the business online and also help Coty create new products though the deal is set to close later this year. In a tweet, West, who was recently named a billionaire by Forbes congratulated his wife noting that she has weathered…

Famous Nigerian dancer, Kafayat Shafau Ameh also known as Kaffy has opened a new chapter of her life as she clocked forty years on June 30, 2020. The dancer and choreographer took to her Instagram page to post a few photos of herself and her family in celebration of the birthday as she described herself as endless. A few days ago, Kaffy was celebrated by Twitter users for her energy and dancing skills during a show tagged AMTurnupFriday where she again proved herself as a talented dancer. Kaffy Celebrates 40th Birthday Four Things You Should Know About Kaffy Kaffy, who…

Given the Coronavirus pandemic, seven major changes are expected to accompany the Big Brother Naija reality Tv show, season five which is to be premiered on July 19th 2020. The changes have generated diverse views from fans who have been looking forward to the reality Tv show. You will recall that the organiser of the show had on Monday, June 29 announced that the BBNaija season 5 will be premiered on June 19th and many who have been looking forward to the show received the news with excitement. Everyevery.ng gathered that all housemates have been tested and currently isolated in…

Nigerian singer, Adekunle Gold has expressed frustration about how customs duty frustrates many business owners and those who are intending to venture into business in the country. In a post on his Twitter handle, the singer noted that customs duty has crippled many businesses in Nigeria despite efforts by some individual to engage in a legitimate business. However, Adekunle Gold, who seems to have a business that is affected by custom duty or intending to venture into one prayed that God makes things easier for people who are into business. The singer ended the tweet by saying that he was…

Nollywood actress and her husband, Ned Nwoko have reportedly welcomed their first child together as husband and wife. Regina’s brother on Monday, June 29 announced this in a post on his Instagram handle as he congratulated his sister and her husband on the arrival of their newborn though he did not explain when and where the child was born. A few days before she delivered her first child, friends and family members reportedly organised a surprise baby shower for the actress. It was gathered that the event took place in Abuja and during the shower, a family member referred to…

The organiser of the Big Brother Naija reality Tv show, DSTV has announced July 19 as the official premiere date for the season five of the show. The announcement was made on the official Twitter handle of the organizer of the reality TV show. The tweet reads; “The most anticipated season is here, Season 5 of the popular TV reality show in Africa, Big Brother Naija, will premiere Sunday, 19 July 2020.” BBNaija Season 5 You will recall that earlier in May, the management of the reality show announced the opening for video submissions for the upcoming season 5 of…

While many Nigerians are trying to put the Nation on the global map through their skills and talents, some criminally minded citizens are sabotaging the efforts through their involvement in cybercrime and other crime that keeps denting the image of the country. It is so disheartening that some countries already see Nigerians as criminals hence making many other Nigerians with genuine intentions a suspect. In some weeks back, there were reports about how a social media celebrity, Ramon Abass, also known as Hushpuppi and his gang were arrested in Dubai over their alleged involvement in cybercrime. Later, the Dubai police…

Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu Ebunoluwa also known as Burna Boy has again emerged the winner of the Best International Act category under the 20th BET Awards after winning the Awards in 2019. In his speech, the singer made case for the African continent as he stated that for Black lives to matter, Africa must matter and many Nigerians have taken to Twitter to congratulate the singer on his emergence as the Best International Act. Also, many people commended him for highlighting the importance of respecting African as a continent amid the campaign against racism and discrimination. Famous Nigerian comedian, Basketmouth among many…

Again, Nigerian singer, Oladapo Oyebanjo also known as Dbanj, has been called out on social media for performing at a crowded party in Abuja. In a video that was posted by a Twitter user @Mslami_A, the musician performed one of his popular songs in a crowded house flanked by mostly women, none of whom was wearing a face mask. In the new video posted on Twitter on Sunday, Dbanj is seen mingling with fans in contravention of the social distancing order given by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. Dbanj In Another Mess @tflourish tweeted, “In a nation where…

One of the top trends on Twitter in the early hours of Sunday, June 28 was about Veteran Nollywood actor, Alhaji Taiwo Hassan, also known as Ogogo as many of the app users saluted his acting skills on the platform. Twitter users celebrated him after a comedy skit featuring famous skit maker, Mr macaroni, officer Woos, Nollywood actor, Sunny Ali and some others went viral on the internet. In the viral comedy skit, Ogogo played the role of a senior police officer and a friend to Mr macaroni. Commenting on how Ogogo acted in the skit, many of the app…

Famous Nigerian comedian and actor, Bright Okpocha, also known as Basketmouth has challenged African leaders to invest in researching African herbs and treatments. In a message on his Twitter handle, the comedian noted that African’s over-reliance on European and American pharmaceutical products should be of concern to the African continent. Basketmouth said many of the imported drugs lead to other sicknesses which are referred to as side effects adding that he has never heard that African herbs lead to side effects. Furthermore, he pointed out that the pharmaceutical industry in the country is a multi-billion dollar business instead of looking…

Famous Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P has highlighted the importance of adhering to precautionary measures as announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC as a way to stay safe from contracting Coronavirus, COVID-19. Mr P of the defunct P square record, who made this known in a video uploaded on his Instagram page on Saturday, June 27 revealed that he, his wife, their daughter and twelve of their domestic staff tested positive for COVID-19. In the four-minute, two seconds video, the singer also disclosed that he was ill for about three weeks before it…

In what seems like a public defence of Hushpuppi, famous crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky has lashed out at people who turned their back at the Instagram celebrity after his arrest in Dubai. Bobriksy in a post on his Instagram page expressed frustration over different comments about Hushpuppi’s arrest on some blogs as he wondered if those that sang his praise before his arrest just realised that he was a scammer. He noted that many people have demonstrated that they are a bunch of hypocrites as he further asked about the people who praised him on his comment…

After his top-notched delivery on the Jerusalama remix, Nigerian singer, Damini Ebunoluwa also known as Burna Boy has again received accolades after releasing a song titled Wonderful on Friday, June 26, 2020. Wonderful By Burna Boy was his first release after he released Odogwu and the new single precedes his upcoming album titled Twice as Tall which is set for release later this summer.  Burna Boy who is one of the nominees for the 2020 BET Awards had earlier won Best International Act at BET Awards in 2019 and nominated for Best World Music Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards. Wonderful…

After getting dragged on Twitter, famous Nigerian On-Air personality, OAP. Ifedayo Olarinde, also known as Daddy Freeze has reacted to how he was called out on the platform. The OAP was tongue-lashed on Twitter when an old video of himself and Hushpuppi surfaced on the internet a few hours after Dubai police released a video detailing the crimes allegedly committed by the Hushpuppi. While reacting to the allegations levelled against him, Daddy Freeze said that he thought Hushpuppi was a social media influencer. After he was accused of mocking average Nigerians when he interviewed Hushpuppi, Daddy Freeze stated that Jesus…

Nigerian Afropop singer, Yemi Alade has hit back at online trolls who accused her of making much noise in most of her songs. In what seems like banter between the singer and some Twitter users who described her as the biggest scam in music, the johnny crooner asked the troll to focus on himself instead of accusing her of making noise. Also, the Twitter user seems to have issues with the singer’s style of dressing as she wondered if it is a must for her to dress in cultural attires. “Yemi Alade You are d biggest scam in music, your…

Nigerian entertainer, Charles Oputa, also known as Charly boy has lambasted the National leader of the ruling All progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu given the drama playing out in the party. Charly Boy, who recently marked his 70th birthday took to his Instagram page in the early hours of Friday, June 26 to share his view about the recent happenings in the APC. The famous show host who put his thoughts together in pidgin English seems to be reacting to the news about President Muhamadu Buhari’s stand on the issue that partains to the position of the acting national…

Canadian singer, Justin Bieber has filed a defamation lawsuit against two anonymous women who previously accused him of sexual assault. The 20 million dollars lawsuit was filed against @danielleglvn and @ItsnotKadi who levelled the rape allegations against the songwriter via a social media platform. According to Bieber’s lawyer, the accusations against him are factually impossible and disproven both by indisputable documentary evidence. Danielle claimed she was sexually assaulted on March 9, 2014, but multiple evidence showed that Bieber did not stay at at the Four Seasons Hotel in March 2014. It was gathered that Bieber and his ex-girlfriend Selena Gomez…

Following the emergence of Liverpool Fc as the winner of the 2019/2020 European League season, Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P has disclosed his intention to venture into betting business. While celebrating Chelsea’s victory over Manchester City, the singer disclosed that he would start a betting system named ZoomBet by next EPL season. “Come next football season ZOOMBET will be the Best Bet! My name is PETER OKOYE The CEO of ZoomLottery and ZoomBets! How are you? Gbam.” Peter, who disclosed this on his Twitter page urged his fans to get ready ahead of the next soccer…