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Peller announces private white wedding, caps guest list at 100
Nigerian content creator Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has announced that his white wedding with fellow content creator Elizabeth Amadou, popularly known as Jarvis, will take place on Saturday, August 8, saying the ceremony will be a private event with no more than 100 invited guests. The social media personality said he opted for a smaller celebration after expressing…
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Tunde Kelani to receive Nigerian Academy of Letters’ Award of Excellence
Veteran Nigerian filmmaker and storyteller, Tunde Kelani, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Award of Excellence in Humanistic Practice by the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL). The honour, announced in a letter dated July 31 and signed by the Secretary of the Academy, Professor Olakunbi O. Olasope, recognises Kelani’s outstanding contributions to filmmaking, storytelling and the promotion of…
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Flora, Aikou become BBNaija S11 Gambits, ineligible for grand prize
By Folashade Olorunfemi – The mystery behind the Gambit was unveiled on Monday as Flora and Aikou were revealed as the Season 11 Gambits, making them ineligible to compete for the ₦160 million grand prize. The announcement followed Big Brother’s introduction of the first major twist of the new season, a strategic feature known as “The Gambit,” which guarantees two…
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Ooni of Ife welcomes baby girl with Olori Oluwatosin
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has announced the birth of a baby girl with his wife, Olori Oluwatosin, a few months after welcoming twin princes with another of his wives, Olori Mariam Ajibola. The monarch made the announcement on Sunday through a post on his official Facebook page, expressing gratitude to God for the safe delivery and confirming…
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Juju musician St Janet dies after brief illness
Veteran Nigerian juju and highlife musician, Iyun Janet Ajilore, popularly known as St Janet, is dead. The news of her death was announced on Sunday by publisher and socialite, Otunba Femi Davies, in a post shared on his social media platforms. According to Davies, the singer died on Saturday after a brief illness. He described St Janet as a popular…
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How Olubadan’s N85,000 loan launched my filmmaking career — Tunde Kelani
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Veteran filmmaker Tunde Kelani has revealed that the current Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, once lent him N85,000 to finance his first film, a gesture he said paved the way for his breakthrough in the movie industry. Kelani made the disclosure during a recent appearance on The Dupe Ajayi Show, where he reflected on the…
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Tiktok stars Peller, Jarvis exchange vows in star-studded Lagos wedding
TikTok creators Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, and Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, known as Jarvis, exchanged marital vows on Saturday in a star-studded wedding ceremony in Lagos that drew widespread attention on social media. The couple had announced their wedding date weeks earlier through a cinematic video shared across their social media platforms, confirming Aug. 1, 2026, as the day…
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I never wanted P-Square comeback, our reunion was fake — Mr P
Nigerian singer Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, has said he never intended to revive P-Square, describing the group’s widely celebrated 2021 reunion as a “fake reunion”. Speaking in a recent video shared on Instagram, Mr P said his only goal was to restore his relationship with his twin brother, Paul Okoye (Rudeboy), and not reunite as a music…
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BBN Season 11: Male housemates defeat female rivals in debate challenge
By Folashade Olorunfemi – The male housemates in the 11th edition of Big Brother Naija, themed “Show Ya Sef,” defeated their female counterparts in a debate competition to win the season’s first wager task on Thursday. The task centred on the age-old “Nature vs. Nurture” debate, with both teams presenting opposing arguments. The female housemates argued in support of nurture,…
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Tuface shares family moments with children in new video
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Legendary Afrobeats musician, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as Tuface, has shared a video of himself spending time with his children. The “African Queen” crooner, who reportedly welcomed a baby with his new partner, Senator Natasha Osawaru, posted the video on Instagram featuring himself and children from his previous relationships. He captioned the post: “Fame fills arenas,…
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