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Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo, has blasted Big Brother Naija All-Stars contestants for failing common basic education questions. The show organiser, Biggie, on Friday night organised a quiz task for the housemates. The quiz was anchored by Venita, and housemates were asked simple questions they ought to know, but they failed. Cross, Alex, Mercy … Read more

Nigerian singer, Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni, has said the trauma of watching her dad, Simeon Apata, a retired Nigerian army Brigadier-General, being assassinated affected her life. The late Brig. Gen. Apata (rtd.) was assassinated by gunmen on January 8, 1995, in Lagos. Teni said she was just two years old when the incident … Read more

Veteran actor Pete Edochie has said he began acting before the Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood, was formed. The legendary thespian said when he made his movie debut in the 1985 adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s novel, ‘Things Fall Apart,’ there was nothing like Nollywood. Edochie stated this in a recent interview with Afia TV. He said, … Read more

Following the circumstances surrounding singer Mohbad’s death, the former Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Badmus Opetodolapo, has recounted the heavy criticisms she received after speaking up against Nigerian musician, Naira Marley. Recall that the police officer, who was known for her active presence on social media, had in 2019 on her page condemned Naira … Read more

American R&B singer Chris Brown has revealed that he has about 15,000 unreleased songs. The ‘Under The Influence’ crooner disclosed this in a recent episode of the Club Shay Shay podcast. He said he has a studio in his house, which makes it easier for him to record every inspiration. “I have about 15,000 unreleased … Read more

Senegalese-American singer Akon has regretted not signing Nigerian indigenous rapper, Olamide Adedeji, simply known as Olamide or Baddo, some years ago. He said the YBNL boss was his favourite artiste back then. In a Skype interview with OAP, Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode, aka Do2Tun, of Cool FM, Lagos, Akon said he regrets not signing the rapper. … Read more

Veteran Nigerian record producer, Osabuohien Osaretin, popularly known as Sarz, has revealed why it is difficult for him to work with Afrobeats singer, Davido. In an interview with Cool FM Nigeria, Lagos, Sarz said has made several unsuccessful attempts to work with Davido. He said, “Davido and I have worked but I don’t just know … Read more

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, a critic of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has pledged to believe in and support the ruling party if they can get justice for late singer, Mohbad. DAILY POST reports that the late singer died on Tuesday at 27 in a controversial manner. Reacting to the grief and speculation surrounding his … Read more

The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has said they are waiting for singer Bella Shmurda, a close friend of late rapper Mohbad, to provide information to aid their investigation. DAILY POST recalls that fast rising rapper, Mohbad died on Tuesday in a controversial manner. The police on Thursday said they have launched … Read more

Nigerian singer and rapper, Naira Marley, has spoken for the first time since Mohbad died on Tuesday. Mohbad passed away under controversial circumstances and was buried on Wednesday in Ikorodu, Lagos State. In a statement posted on his Instagram on Friday, Naira Marley said he is “heartbroken” by Mohbad’s death, adding that he will “be … Read more