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Family, fans, and celebrities were in tears as the late actor, John Odonwodo, fondly known as Junior Pope, was laid to rest in his hometown of Ukehe in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State. Lots of emotional draining moments at the burial. Junior Pope’s first son broke down in tears , he was seen wiping the tears off the ...
Movies
May, 2024
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6 May
“Being divorced twice doesn’t make me a failure” ~ Funke Akindele
Nollywood actress/producer, Funke Akindele says she doesn’t consider herself a failure because she is divorced twice. Speaking in an interview with Wazobia FM, in Lagos, Nigeria, Funke Akindele explained that her mother taught her early in life that without failure, there can’t be success. “If you ask me now can you tell me one failure, I don’t see it as ...
April, 2024
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17 April
EFCC goes tough, Obi Cubana’s next, detained after Bobrisky
Economic and Financial Crime Commission ( EFCC) has said it remains committed to probing and prosecuting individuals involved in such acts. “The commission will always investigate and prosecute anyone involved in the abuse of the Naira. The EFCC stressed that while the commission had been inundated with videos depicting naira abuse. Now, the attention, focus is on Obi Cubana. The ...
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15 April
Bobrisky’s prison life as male inmate, on watch over homosexual act
Controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, who was handed a six-month prison sentence over naira abuse, currently shares the same cell with male inmates at the Ikoyi Custodial Centre. Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court in Lagos, while sentencing the convict, on Friday, April 12, 2024, said the judgment would be a deterrent to others who are found ...
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11 April
Junior Pope, three other Nollywood actors confirmed dead in boat accident
Four actors including Jnr Pope fell into Anam River on their way to a location and their bodies have been recovered. “What a sad day for Nollywood. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family,” In a video he posted on his Instagram page on Wednesday, Junior Pope, who was on a boat without a life jacket, begged the captain ...
March, 2024
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30 March
Uproar over Bobrisky’s ‘best dressed female’ award, ZaZu(Portable) speaks
Surprised are being expressed here and there as controversial cross dresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, was crowned the ‘best dressed female’ ..and that decision is generating controversy. It was at the premiere of actress and filmmaker, Eniola Ajao’s movie titled, ‘Ajakaju (Beast of Both Worlds) After the award Actress, Dayo Amusa protested the decision to give Bobrisky the award. Her ...
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28 March
Actress Eniola apologizes publicly over award to Bobrisky
Dear Esteemed Members of the PublicI write to you today with a heavy heart, filled with regret and remorse over the events that unfolded at my movie premiere, “AJAKAJU,” on Sunday, 24th March, 2024. I address you all today, taking full responsibility and seeking your pardon with my deepest regrets for the distress and turmoil caused by the events surrounding ...
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16 March
Undersea cable cut frustrates across W/Africa, Nigeria most affected
Telecom subscribers and bank customers, on Friday, continued to encounter difficulties accessing essential services, including making phone calls, sending messages, and conducting online banking transactions. Of all the telcos in the country, MTN Nigeria was the most affected by the network disruption as it has the highest number of subscribers to its voice and data services The Undersea cable cuthas ...
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16 March
Actress Iyabo Ojo reveals why she wants early marriage for daughter
Popular Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has revealed her desire for her daughter. According to the screen star, she wants her daugher, Priscilla Ojo to marry early and have babies on time like she did. She made the revelation on Wednesday during Priscilla’s 23rd birthday party. She said; “I’m looking forward to Priscilla’s wedding day and having babies. One good thing ...
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13 March
Police confirm re-arrest of Mohbad’s friend, Primeboy
The Lagos State Police Command has re-arrested afro singer, Ibrahim Owodunni, professionally known as Primeboy and the late Mohbad’s friend. Primeboy was arrested on Tuesday during his routine visit to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba. He was at the SCID alongside Ayobami Fisayo, professionally known as Spending. It was gathered that Primeboy and Spending had been asked to ...
