Category: Celebrity Gist
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Music executive Don Jazzy has addressed a police case from his early career in the UK, denying claims he evaded law enforcement after a car accident. His former associate Bankulli had alleged Don Jazzy removed the vehicle’s plate and fled the scene, citing the incident as a reason for not including the story in an…
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Professor Ambrose Folorunsho Alli remains one of the most impactful leaders in the history of the old Bendel State — yet one of the most unfairly forgotten. His legacy shaped education, governance, and development across Edo and Delta, but the man who gave so much to Nigeria received far less in return. Decades later, the…
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Popular activist and social-media influencer Scott Iguma has revealed that his uncle was kidnapped in broad daylight in Edo State, sparking fresh fears about the rising insecurity in the region. 📍 What Happened The abduction is said to have occurred in the town of Oluku, located in the Ovia North‑East Local Government Area of Edo…
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In the fast-evolving Nigerian music scene, one name has continued to rise with intentionality, talent, and a sound that stands out — Boyspce. Born and raised in Benin City, Edo State, the gifted singer and songwriter represents a new generation of Edo creatives taking their culture to national and global stages. With his unique blend…
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Edo State is experiencing a musical renaissance. From global Afrobeats superstars to fast-rising Gen-Z hitmakers, Edo artists are dominating charts, influencing culture, and pushing the boundaries of contemporary Nigerian music. This new wave is powered by talent deeply rooted in Benin culture, street creativity, and global appeal. Here are the top trending music artists from…
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We all know she needs help. You saw things firsthand” AGN chairman, Emeka Rollas finally breaks silence on Regina Daniels and Ned Nwoko’s marriage crisis OFFICIAL STATEMENT TO THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY AND THE NIGERIAN PUBLIC My dear colleagues in the entertainment industry, stakeholders, and fellow Nigerians, As I prepare to leave office, I believe it…
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Controversial singer Portable has inserted himself into the ongoing clash between social media critic VeryDarkMan and comedian Mr. Jollof, following their highly publicized confrontation aboard a commercial flight. The two men were captured on video engaging in a heated physical altercation while passengers looked on in shock. Airline officials later confirmed that both individuals were…
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In a shocking turn of events on the morning of Monday, November 17, 2025, social media personalities VeryDarkMan (VDM) and Mr Jollof were reportedly involved in a physical altercation aboard a United Nigeria Airlines flight from Asaba to Lagos. The two men, both well-known for their online presence and long-standing rivalry, reportedly came to blows…
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Hon. Natasha Osawaru-Idibia, wife of Nigerian music icon Innocent “2Baba” Idibia, became the centre of attention over the weekend after stepping out with a noticeable baby bump at an event in Abuja. A viral clip from the outing shows Natasha confidently supporting her husband while dressed in a bold black outfit that highlighted her glowing…
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Johnny Drille Ighodaro, popularly known as Johnny Drille, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and music producer renowned for his unique blend of folk and alternative rock music. Born on July 5, 1990, in Benin City, Edo State, Johnny Drille has carved a niche for himself in the Nigerian music scene with his soulful melodies and…