Category: Celebrity Gist
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Iconic Nigerian musician Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has addressed the long-standing public perception surrounding his personal life, stating that the label of being a “womanizer” is a major misconception. The legendary singer made this known during an exclusive interview with the Voice of Nigeria (VON), where he spoke candidly about how his relationships…
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Edo State continues to prove itself as one of Nigeria’s most powerful music breeding grounds. In recent years, a new wave of Afrobeats artists from Edo has broken into the mainstream, dominating charts, shaping youth culture, and exporting Edo sound to the world. From global superstars to fast-rising hitmakers, here are the top 5 Edo…
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Popular Nigerian media personality, Ifedayo Olarinde, widely known as Daddy Freeze, has sparked widespread debate online after claiming that men need to ejaculate at least 21 times monthly to reduce their risk of developing prostate cancer. The veteran broadcaster made the statement during a recent livestream session with content creator Caterefe, where he discussed men’s…
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Popular social commentator and activist Mama Pee has sparked conversation across social media following her reaction to pro-government advocacy by prominent figures Obi Cubana and Bolanle Ninalowo. In a recent post shared on her platform, Mama Pee questioned the motives behind celebrity political endorsements, urging Nigerians to critically assess the state of governance in the…
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Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington, popularly known as Akpi, has ignited widespread reactions on social media following his controversial response to Nigeria’s poor outing at the 2026 Grammy Awards. The outspoken entertainer took to social media to mock Nigerian music stars after they failed to secure wins in competitive categories, despite earning multiple nominations at the…
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Nollywood actress Osas Ighodaro has shared a painful personal experience of betrayal, revealing how a former lover cheated on her and had her forcefully removed from his house while she was living in the United States. The actress made the disclosure during a recent appearance on the Lone Wolf podcast, where she described the incident…
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in collaboration with the Ayuele Clan Progressive Association, has intensified efforts to combat drug abuse and cultism in Edo State with a one-day symposium attended by students from twelve secondary schools in the State. The symposium featured a presentation by the Edo State NDLEA Commander, Dr. Mitchell Ofoyeju,…
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Edo State in southern Nigeria has produced some of the most influential Christian leaders in the country’s religious landscape. From pioneering Pentecostal movements to internationally acclaimed ministries, pastors from Edo have played pivotal roles in shaping faith, mentoring generations, and impacting communities across the nation and beyond. Here’s a look at five of the most…
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Social media activist Verydarkman has stirred drama after claiming ownership of the popular phrase “Don’t Play,” insisting that it has been officially trademarked under his name. This comes amid his beef with Wizkid over his claim that he is greater than Fela. Verydarkman accuses Wizkid of sampling his words In a viral video, he alleged…
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Controversial social commentator Very Dark Man (VDM) has reignited debates in the Nigerian music industry after releasing a viral video condemning perceived disrespect towards the country’s music legends. In the video released on Thursday, VDM argued that Nigerians consistently undervalue and insult their music icons, unlike other countries that celebrate the contributions of veteran artists.…