Nigerian singer Simi has come under intense criticism on social media following the confession of a TikToker, Mirabel, who admitted that her widely circulated rape allegation was not true. The online debate began on February 18 after a video surfaced on TikTok, in which Mirabel claimed she had been raped and injured with a blade…
Afro beats singer, Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has sparked controversy after calling for capital punishment for rapists. Newsmen reports that Nigeria is currently in a sexual assault crisis with multiple rape allegations being reported in different parts of the country in recent weeks. Reacting on Tuesday night, Simi passionately appealed to citizens and…
Nigerian skit maker and musician, Nasiru Lawal, popularly known as Nasboi, has revealed that he recently went through a traumatizing heartbreak. The ‘Short Skirt’ crooner explained that heartbreak was “real” and he felt it firsthand. He added that he wouldn’t be giving love another chance anytime soon due to the traumatizing heartbreak. He, however, did…
Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Wizkid, has blasted his senior colleague, 2Baba, for rating Burna Boy ahead of him on the global stage Newsmen reports that 2Baba had during a recent interview with Seun Okinbaloye, shared his opinion on the popular ‘Big 3’ – a term used to describe Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy, who are celebrated…
Nollywood actress Faithia Williams has announced the death of her mother, revealing that the loss was concealed from her until after her 55th birthday celebration. In an emotional post shared on her social media page at the early hours of today, the actress disclosed that her mother passed away on the eve of the birthday…
Popular American streamer, Kai Cenat has shared that he feels real connection with Nigeria, revealing that the country is the first place he felt “100 per cent love.” The digital creator disclosed this during a courtesy visit to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos House, Marina, recently. Cenat, who first visited Nigeria in…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Advertising and Marketing Communication, AMC has called on the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, ARCON to prioritise sensitising members through continuous training in solving advertising challenges. AMC’s Creative Director, Asiwaju Ezra Okebisi made the call at the 3rd edition of AMC 2026 Honourary Award held in Ibadan, Oyo state. According to…
Tyla, winner of the Best African Music Performance for “PUSH 2 START”, poses in the press room during the 68th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. South African singer Tyla made history at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, becoming the first artist to win the category twice since…
The eldest daughter of the late gospel singer, Omije Ojumi, has delivered a heartfelt tribute to her mother, portraying her as a woman of strength and virtue who remained committed to her family despite the difficulties she faced in her marriage. Speaking at the service of songs held in the singer’s honour on Wednesday, her…
Nollywood actress, Shaffy Bello has claimed that the trio of Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy, are already on the same level as the late Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. The movie star made the claim in a recent episode of the What I Know podcast hosted by Korty EO alongside Seyi Sodimu. Bello explained that the…