Popular Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba is dead. Her death was announced on Wednesday by a fellow actor Alesh Sanni. Her passing was announced in an emotional Instagram post on Wednesday. Reacting to the loss, Sanni said he had been unable to sleep since hearing about Osoba’s death, describing her as
Chartmasters, global music data platform, has ranked Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy as Africa’s best-selling artiste for recording a whopping 14.46 million Equivalent Album Units (EAS). Nigerian music news platform, The Debut Hub, announced the development in a post on its official X handle, @thedebuthub, citing data from Chartmasters. The
Grammy-winning Nigerian music superstar Burna Boy has set a new record as the first African artist to gross the highest revenue from a single concert. According to Touring Data, a global tour monitoring platform, on X (formally Twitter), @burnaboy’s “No Sign of Weakness” is officially the highest-grossing tour by an
Imisi Ayanwale on Sunday emerged as the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10, taking home the ₦150 million grand prize after an exciting finale that wrapped up months of drama, laughter, and unforgettable moments. The humorous and outspoken housemate, who enjoyed massive support from her loyal fanbase known as
Veteran Nollywood actor Fabian Adibe, best known for his role in the classic TV series Things Fall Apart is dead. Adibe celebrated his 80th birthday in February 2025 and sadly passed away peacefully at about 2:30 am on Wednesday, as reported by a family source. He was well-known for his
Singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, is now the best-selling female African artiste. Tems, who launched her music career in 2018, has now surpassed industry veterans like Angelique Kidjo, Tiwa Savage, and Yemi Alade to become the most commercially successful African female artist, going by charts’ data, according to
Tom Njemanze was a prominent figure in Nollywood, gaining recognition in the 1990s for his exceptional acting skills in several iconic films that have achieved legendary status in Nigerian cinema. He recently passed away at the age of 75. Njemanze has sadly passed away after a brave fight against prostate
Nigerian artist Peter Okoye, known as Mr P, has shared his experience regarding the split from his twin brother and musical partner, Paul Okoye (Rudeboy). This marks yet another chapter in the remarkable journey of the iconic P-Square duo. In a recent chat on Cool FM Lagos, Mr P shared
The Nollywood community is in deep sorrow following the passing of esteemed actress Nkechi Nwaje. Actress Rita Edochie shared a posted a candlelight image on Instagram against a somber backdrop, captioning it, “This world is truly not our home.” Actor Stanley Ontop expressed his grief by posting photos of Nkechi,
The Magistrate Court sitting in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos State, on Tuesday, acquitted popular musician, Abdulazeez Fashola, popularly called Naira Marley, concerning the death of Ilerioluwa Aloba, better known as Mohbad.Magistrate Ejiro Kubenje, who read and implemented the legal advice issued by the Directorate of Public Prosecution, Lagos, said that Naira