LAGOS POLICE ARREST, INVESTIGATE POPULAR NOLLYWOOD ACTOR FOR DEFILEMENT

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Olarenwaju James 'm' 48, aka Baba Ijesha, popular Nollywood actor for defiling a minor.

The case of defilement was reported on 19th April, 2021 by one Princess Adekola Adekanya 'f' at Sabo Police Station and transferred to the Gender Unit of the State CID, Panti, Yaba Lagos for proper investigation.

FG Congratulates Burna Boy, Whizkid Over Grammy Awards

By Oki Samson

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has congratulated music stars Burna Boy and Whizkid over their Grammy Award victories.

Lagos State Govt Moves To Withdraw Charge Against Naira Marley, Gbadamosi, Others

The Lagos State government has agreed to withdraw charges against former governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in Lagos State, Babatunde Gbadamosi, his wife Folasade, and popular singer Naira Marley.

This is as the defendants accepted to tender written apologies to the Lagos State Government, as well as to issue undertakings to comply with the directive on lockdown and social distancing, including a stay in isolation for the next 14 days.

Police bar journalists from covering Naira Marley’s trial

Policemen on Wednesday barred journalists from covering the trial of a popular singer, Fashola Azeez, alias Naira Marley, for alleged violation of the lockdown order in Lagos State.

The Lagos State Government charged the musician before the Lagos State Magistrates’ Court in Ogba for attending a crowded birthday party in violation of the social distancing directive to check the spread of coronavirus.

REVEALED: Why Funke Akindele Was Arrested

Lagos State Police Command has arrested Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele-Bello for hosting a house party to celebrate her husband, AbdulRasheed Bello’s birthday in contravention of the lockdown order in Lagos.

The Lagos State Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana, confirmed that the actress had been taken to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba.

MC Oluomo: Nigerians React To NURTW Boss Invitation To Speak At A UNILAG Event

Social media was recently set on a frenzy after a poster image of a University of Lagos (UNILAG) event surfaced, and had Lagos state chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Musiliu Adesanya aka MC Oluomo, as one of the special guests of the day.

A twitter user expressed his disappointment and shock saying: “How can a National Thug be allowed to talk in UNILAG and Sowore wasn’t welcome”.

Drug Abuse Held Back my Progress in Life – Tonto Dikeh

WeDrug abuse, according to research is capable of desttroying a person’s life, physically, psychologically and financially.

While some don’t make it out of the addiction, others do and becomes better in life. This is the case with Nollywood actress and mother of one, Tonto Dikeh.

During her interview with BBC Pidgin, the actress disclosed that she once battled with hard drugs and that it held back her progression in life.

I have two wives and four children, I’m not a criminal —Naira Marley

Musician Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, says he has two wives and four children who are all British citizens.

He said he is not a criminal and has no idea what the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission found on his laptop.

Naira Marley, who claimed to be 28-years old, said apart from storing his songs and music videos, he had never done anything illegal with his laptop.

”He Hasn’t Called Or Spoken To Me In 5 Years” – Mikel Obi’s Father Reveals

The 74-year-old father of Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, Chief Michael Obi, has revealed that the Defensive Midfielder hasn’t spoken to him in 5 years.

The septuagenarian shared this in an new interview with Daily Trust where he spoke about his recent encounter with kidnappers and reasons why Mikel rarely comes to see him.

He also spoke on his relationship with Mikel’s twin daughters.

Read excerpts from the interview below,

Comedian Ajebo Crying Uncontrollably At His White Wedding (Photos)

Comedian Ajebo, who is known for his viral comedy skits was seen crying uncontrollably at his white wedding with his fiancee, Uche.

Comedian Ajebo popped the question to his long-term babe during their vacation in Dubai for Uchechi’s birthday last year.

Speaking on their engagement he wrote;

My househelp frequently breastfeeds my son- Actress

Kenyan actress, Jacqueline Nyamide, popularly known as Wilbroda, has been left in shock after discovering that her househelp breastfed her son when he was eight months-old.

Speaking to a Kenyan Magazine, Wibroda said that the incident became known after she got an anonymous tip while on a trip to Mombasa.

Aremu is stupid for saying our father was very poor – Kunle Afolayan

Before his death, Adeyemi Afolayan, popularly known as Ade Love, was a famous filmmaker in Nigeria.  So, it came as a rude shock when one of his sons, Aremu Afolayan, stated that his father lived a very poor life despite his fame.

However, Ade Love’s most popular son, Kunle Afolayan, has rubbished Aremu’s claims, insisting that their father did not die a poor man.

Tonto Dikeh Gives Out iPhone 6 To Celebrate Being Born Again

Being a born again Christian now comes with a bonanza, at least for Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh.

To mark her third year of giving her life to Christ, Tonto Dikeh gave away an iPhone 6.

The mother of one took to her Instagram page to promote this competition.

"Feeling Xtra generous..As my Spirit leads I will choose a very loyal fan To win this new iPhone 6(Abeg make una manage economy d shake)..Write an Essay about me using a beautiful picture of me, Post it and tag me using the hashtag #KINGTONTO #MAMAKING #RADICAL4JESUS ..May the best win" she wrote

SAD! Tony Tetuila Awaits Political Appointment

Tony Tetuila wants a political position in Kwara State, but 3 years after. The veteran musician's hopes may just be dwindling.

Tony Tetuila never made it to the All Progressive Congress' (APC) primaries.

The blonde haired musician was aspiring to represent Irepodun Local Government of Kwara State at the Kwara State House of Assembly, during the 2015 elections.

He was asked to step down by party elders before the primaries for a more seasoned candidate.

Someone Just Scammed Dammy Krane!

Trace TV have denied that they asked Dammy Krane for money to play his music on their station, even after he accused them of demanding money.

Dammy Krane knows how it feels to be at the center of a scam.

His time in an American prison over alleged credit card fraud and identity theft, left a bitter test in his mouth.

The artiste is in the center of another building storm.

Nollywood Actress Leaves Jail

Lola Margaret has left an Atlanta jail in America after she was allegedly accused of money laundering and card fraud.

Yoruba actress, Lola Margaret Oladipupo has finally been released from an Atlanta jail weeks after she was arrested over card fraud and money laundering allegations.

The Atlanta police detained the actress over claims that she attempted to withdraw suspicious sums from her account.

I Do Not Have Time To Fight With KCee – Harrysong

KCee & Harrysong

Harrysong says he has nothing against KCee, but does not understand why he is being sued by his former label mate.

AlterPlate singer, Harrysong has no time to quarrel because he is focused on his music.

In a recent interview, Harrysong said he is not in any cold war with Kcee, who recently took him to court.

According to the singer and songwriter, he has other projects to push rather than fight with a former team mate.

'Yoruba' Chinese Movies Are Now Bigger Than Piracy - Jide Kosoko

Jide Kosoko is unhappy with the influx of Chinese and Indian films that have been lip synced in the Yoruba language.

Have you ever watched a Chinese film, where the ‘Chinko’ actor is speaking in Yoruba?

The influx of such films which lip sync Yoruba language is bothering veteran Nollywood actor, Jide Kosos who says that it is now becoming more destructive than piracy.

PSquare: Paul Okoye Welcomes Twins

Paul Okoye now has 3 children- A 4 year-old son and a set of twins, Obinna and Adaobi, as his wife just had a set of twins (boy and girl) in the United States.

PSquare's Paul Okoye and his wife Anita Okoye have welcomed a set of twins in a hospital in Atlanta.

The double bundles of joy have been named Nathan and Nadia and their Igbo names are Obinna and Adaobi Okoye.

Jay-Z Hails Fela And Lagos In "4:44" Album

Jay-Z mentioned Fela, Benin and Lagos in his new album titled '4:44' in a bonus track titled 'We Family'. The album sold more than 1 million copies less than a week after its release.

Less than a week after he released his 13th studio album "4:44," Jay-Z released three bonus tracks to the platinum-selling album.

On one of the tracks, 'We Family' which featured Hov and his daughter Blue Ivy, he references Benin, Lagos, Fela and a Nigerian name ‘Dapo’ in the song.