(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James (alias Baba) Ijesha on Friday stated before an Ikeja Special Offences Court that comedienne Damilola Adekoya (alias Princess) was his former lover. The actor testified as the second defence witness at his trial for alleged defilement of 14-year-old foster daughter of Princess. Led in evidence by defence counsel, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Los Angeles judge has granted reality TV star, Kim Kardashian’s request to be declared legally single from rapper Kanye West, after nearly eight years of marriage. The businesswoman and star of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” filed for divorce a year ago, citing irreconcilable differences with West, who had legally changed […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian singer, Timaya Inetimi, simply known as Timaya, has been allegedly arrested, following a hit and run accusation from an Instagram user. Viral videos which emerged on Thursday showed the singer being carted away by men in police uniform. In another video, the singer was explaining to the policemen while making gestures […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti; Juju legend King Sunny Ade; Chief Ebenezer Obey; Fuji legend Sikiru Barrister, and Tony Odili have been inducted into the first-ever Afrobeats Hall of Fame (ABHF). The epoch-making induction ceremony was organised by the Nigerian lifestyle tourism and hospitality consultancy firm, Estilo Da Vida at The Amore Gardens, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Actor Lateef Adedimeji has braced up to confront every situation that will arise following his decision to play the character of the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Tinubu. In an interview , the 36-year-old film star explained he rejected the role at the first instance because he was to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) says it is determine to support Nigerian musical talents to advance the growth of the entertainment industry. Ms Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, FBN, said this at the inauguration of “The Voice Nigeria Season 4 Musical Contest“ on Friday in Lagos. Ani-Mumuney represented by […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An unidentified lady has expressed love for one of the PSquare duo, Mr P by inking him on her thigh. A video recently saw a young lady happily put her thigh on display as she danced to Phyno’s song playing loudly in the background. The video showed the initial of the Okoye […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Singer Davido has made true his promise of donating N250 million to 292 orphanages in 27 States. The final disbursement occurred exactly 89 days after he announced his decision to donate generously to orphanages across Nigeria. The award-winning singer announced that the five-man committee, which was set up in November 2021 to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular cross-dresser Bobrisky has scorned female celebrities as she flies a private jet with her glam team and co- workers. The Instagram celebrity, who has been put on his knees by trolls following his colleague’s recent trip to the UK, kept them engaged with several video clips. Among the video clips shared […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular fast-rising street singer, Portable is seeking collaboration with Davido for his new song. Portable came into the limelight after he was introduced to the YBNL boss and rapper Olamide by dancer Poco Lee to make a song titled ‘ZaZoo Zehh’, The song, which has since turned out to be a smash […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nigerian comedian, Bovi Ugboma, has opened up on a recent incident he had at a London hotel where he was almost accused of stealing. The funnyman took to his Instagram stories on Wednesday saying that he told officials at the London hotel to ‘goggle’ him in the course of the interrogation […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The leaked sex tape of Nigerian singer, Ikuforiji Olaitan Abdulrahman aka Oxlade, has continued to spark social media reactions . African Examiner writes that in the early hours of Wednesday, February 9, a sex clip of the singer with a yet-to-be-identified woman emerged online on Snapchat. According to available information, the “Ojuju” […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Excitement as Laolu Gbenjo and his LG Band are in full preparations for his upcoming US tour of different cities. The tour is anticipated to be an extensive musical tour where Laolu Gbenjo will promote the rich Nigerian cultural heritage, norms, and values to esteemed fans and lovers of good music. Speaking […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – American rapper, Belcalis Almánzar, popularly known as Cardi B, has slammed trolls who left negative comments on the Instagram page of her three-year-old daughter, Kulture Cephus. The mother-of-two shared a tweet on Monday night, stating that she would ‘lock’ her daughter’s page as a tweep brought the trolls’ comments to her notice. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some youths in Kaduna, on Tuesday has slammed a contemporary Nollywood actor, Zubby Michael, for flaunting N8,455,900 receipt of food which he posted on his Instagram account after eating from a restaurant with his friends in one night. African Examiner reports that the actor, Zubby Michael, held his birthday party at a […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Afrobeat maestro Femi Kuti has declared that he wants to be cremated when he dies. Kuti said he doesn’t want to be buried with a loud ceremony but prefers cremation and a close-knit burial ceremony. The son of late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti disclosed this at the New Africa Shrine during […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Notable filmmaker Tunde Kelani has been honoured by the Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo. Osinbajo hosted Kelani at the Aso Rock in a private and close knit affair that had associates of the VP and the filmmaker in attendance. Earlier, the filmmaker had hosted Osinbajo in Ibadan at the launch […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Actors’ Guild of Nigeria has disclosed that the Nollywood stars who met with presidential hopeful, Bola Tinubu, were not representing the interest of the guild. This was contained in a statement signed by the AGN National Taskforce chairman, McSmith Ochendo, on Wednesday. It could be recalled that in a video that […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nollywood Yoruba actor, John Adewuni, popularly known as Tafa Oloyede is dead. According to Osun state Secretary of the Theater Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria, Ademola Oyedokun, the late Tafa Oloyede died in Osogbo on Tuesday. He said, “He (Tafa Oloyede) is dead. I just left the mortuary. I […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Winner of BBNaija season 4 Lockdown edition, Mercy Eke aka Lambo has stated she can’t wait to experience pregnancy. The entrepreneur revealed this in a recent tweet in reaction to the news of Rihanna’s pregnancy for her boyfriend, A$AP Rocky. While the reality TV star divulged her thirst to experience conception at […]
