The 88-year-old father of media mogul Oprah Winfrey, Vernon Winfrey, has passed away. Winfrey stated that her father passed away on Friday while delivering the news. ...

In all Nigerian theatres, ticket sales for the month of June was N363 million. Ope Ajayi, national president of the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), who was interviewed by NAN in Lagos, claimed that the increasing rainfall and fuel shortage in June, were responsible for the reduction in movie-going. Ajayi further expressed confidence that sales in July will surpass those in other months. “There was a decline in ticket sales comparing the month of May with June, ...

In the upcoming film “La Favourite,” Johnny Depp is set to make his acting comeback as Louis XV of France. With his ex-wife Amber Heard, the ...

Pete Edochie’s son Uche has refuted the assertion that the legendary actor was killed in an accident. Uche, Pete Edochie’s son, in an Instagram post, has said that the legendary actor is alive and was never involved in a car accident. He also questioned the motivation of people who were circulating the death rumors, noting that it has been reoccurring for the previous twenty years. “Hi everyone. My dad is fine. No, he is not dead and he has ...

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has been asked by a group of non organizations to outlaw smoking during Big Brother Naija season 7. According to the ...

Following a confrontation with US federal officials, R Kelly, imprisoned musician, has been removed off suicide watch. After being found guilty of sex crimes, the musician launched a lawsuit against the prison he was confined in. After being placed on suicide watch at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center, Kelly said that he was receiving “cruel and unusual punishment” that went against his 8th Amendment rights. He argued that he was not even considering suicide and that he was only being subjected to such severe conditions because he is a famous person. However, Kelly’s removal off suicide watch was decided upon after a “clinical examination,” according to Heriberto H. Tellez, the Metropolitan Detention Center Warden who was named as one of the defendants in the case, who spoke to TMZ. On the evaluation, no additional information was given. After being found guilty of federal racketeering and sex trafficking crimes last year, Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Wednesday.

Nollywood actress and reality television star, Bisola Aiyeola, has stated that she is sick of being independent and needs a man. This came up in conversation between Bisola and Ebuka Obi-Uchendu during the Blackbox Roundtable. Ebuka in his recent episode tagged; “The It Girls of BBNaija”, had Tacha, CeeCee, Alex, Mercy Eke, Bisola, Tboss, Dorathy and Erica, as guests. ...

Actress and Master of Ceremony, Doyin Kukoyi, has criticized the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria for the mistreatment of her and other Nigerian pilgrims. She posted ...

At the 2022 National Film Festival in the UK, filmmaker Kunle Afolayan’s film Citation took home the ‘Best International Film’ trophy. On Wednesday, he shared an Instagram post announcing the victory. The actor also admitted that he was surprised by the prize because it wasn’t influenced by any type of campaigning. He posted: “Two days ago in London, Citation won Best International Film. The Director – Kunle Afolayan and the entire production team didn’t ...

Controversial rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, has been diagnosed with  Kidney failure. An colleague of the artist named Myke Pam provided an update on his health on Wednesday via Instagram. Pam revealed that since his diagnosis, Abdulkareem has been receiving dialysis in a unidentified Lagos facility. The sick singer, he claimed, has been scheduled for a kidney transplant. Pam stated the operation would take place in July.  One of the singer’s relatives, according to him, has offered to donate blood. The friend urged the singer’s followers to pray for him during his trying times. “Eedris Abdulkareem of ‘Nigeria Jaga Jaga’ ...