Actor Baba Ijesha announces birth of son

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Lessons I learnt from my failed marriage to actress Anita Joseph – MC Fish
Nigerian hype man Fisayo Michael, popularly known as MC Fish, has opened up about the collapse of his marriage to actress Anita Joseph and the hard lessons he learned from the experience.
Liz Benson, Bisola Aiyeola navigate loss, loyalty, love in new drama
Veteran actress Liz Benson Ameye and actress-reality TV star, Bisola Aiyeola have led the cast of a forthcoming Nollywood drama inspired by the biblical story of Ruth and Naomi.
Davido’s aide Israel DMW to bury father in July
Mr Afeare, a retired Deputy Superintendent of Police, died on March 2 at the age of 71 following a brief illness. He reportedly passed away at a hospital in Ibadan, Oyo State.
‘Forgive me’ — Yinka Alaseyori apologises over remarks on Oyo abduction
The singer pleaded for forgiveness, particularly from mothers and families affected by the incident, insisting that she would never deliberately disregard their pain.
Grammy-winning ‘Voice of Love’ Peabo Bryson dies at 75
Legendary American R&B singer-songwriter Peabo Bryson, whose soulful duets and romantic ballads defined generations of music lovers, has died at the age of 75.
Yoruba actor Okiki Adeshina dies after car crash
Mr Latin, in an Instagram post on Tuesday, revealed that Adeshina succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash and prayed for strength for his family, friends and colleagues.
Yinka Alaseyori under fire for saying prayer needed over Oyo abduction
Gospel singer Yinka Alaseyori has come under criticism on social media after suggesting that prayers are key to securing the release of students and teachers abducted in Oyo State.
Kanye West offends ‘spiritual sensitivities’ with ‘I Am a God’ song, says Turkish govt
Turkey on Tuesday expressed alarm over a weekend gig by Kanye West in Istanbul attended by nearly 120,000 fans, saying it included elements that offended its spiritual sensitivities.
BBNaija Season 10 reunion to premiere June 8
The organisers of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 10 have announced that the highly anticipated reunion show will officially premiere on June 8, bringing former housemates back to television for what is expected to be an emotional and drama-filled season.
Juliana Olayode defends clerics amid criticism over silence on insecurity
Nollywood actress Juliana Olayode has defended Nigerian pastors facing criticism over their perceived silence on the wave of attacks, kidnappings and insecurity across the country.
Full List: Tems, Dave’s ‘Raindance’ makes Spotify’s 2026 summer songs predictions
Spotify unveiled the 30-song selection on May 29 through its official newsroom, describing the list as tracks its global editorial team believes could shape “summer 2026’s soundtrack” across different countries and genres.
‘I’m not part of City Boys group’ – Davido clarifies friendship with Seyi Tinubu
Afrobeats star Davido has responded to criticism surrounding his recent comments on Nigeria’s worsening insecurity and perceived injustice, insisting that his friendship with Seyi Tinubu does not stop him from speaking out on national issues.
3 Nollywood players take star power to 2027 NASS race
Call it another ‘Battle of Musanga’, the 1996 Nollywood epic that depicted clashes between indigenous kingdoms and early European colonizers east of the Niger Delta. This time, the battle won’t play out on screen. It’s moving to the political arena.
‘She was my first friend in the industry’ Yvonne Okoro mourns Ghanaian actress, Beverly Afaglo
Ghanaian actress and TV personality Beverly Afaglo has died at 42, leaving Nollywood and Ghallywood colleagues in grief. She passed away last Sunday after a battle with cancer, just four days before her birthday.
Copyright levy dispute: ReLPI, MCSN set for out-of-court settlement, says PMAN President
The long-running dispute between the Record Label Proprietors Initiative, ReLPI, and the Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria, MCSN, over the disbursement of copyright levies may soon be resolved, as both parties have agreed to settle out of court.

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