In a heartwarming Instagram post, Nigerian gospel singer Moses Bliss has announced his engagement to his girlfriend. The photos show a radiant Bliss and his fiancée, radiating happiness and joy. The caption, “The Lord makes all things beautiful in his time,” is a beautiful sentiment that expresses the couple’s faith in God’s perfect timing. This…
In a recent post on social media, Nigerian gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey urged single people to consider opening themselves up to love in the new year, rather than embracing the popular slogan, “No gree for anybody,” which implies resilience in the face of adversity. Bassey urged his followers to trust in God’s guidance when it…
A recent statement issued by the management team of late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known professionally as Mohbad, has refuted claims that the singer left a will before his death. The statement, which was shared on Mohbad’s official Instagram page, refuted claims made by the singer’s father, Joseph Aloba, who stated that his son had drafted…
Nollywood actress Ngozi Ezeonu has taken to social media to refute claims that she has passed away, describing them as false and malicious. In a video posted to her Instagram page, Ezeonu said she is “alive and healthy” and called on those spreading such rumors to stop. Ngozi Ezeonu has clarified that her earlier post…
Nigerian songstress Tiwa Savage has reportedly filed a petition against fellow musician Davido for alleged threats of assault and bodily harm. In the petition, dated January 9, 2024, Savage claims that Davido made a “direct threat” to her “rights to life, privacy and dignity.” She alleges that Davido threatened to “f-ck her up,” and that…
In a response to a trending BBC documentary that exposed the alleged abuses committed by late pastor, TB Joshua, Nigerian singer Seun Kuti stated that no Nigerian pastor has ever performed a real miracle. Kuti’s statements reflect a growing distrust in the Nigerian church, as well as a demand for transparency and accountability from religious…
President Tinubu’s media aide, Ajuri Ngelale, issued a statement on Friday expressing the President’s excitement over the box office success of Funke Akindele’s latest film. Ngelale emphasized the creativity, ingenuity, and talent of Nigeria’s thriving entertainment industry, while also praising Akindele for her contributions to the industry’s growth. The statement stressed the importance of the…
A trending video shows popular Nigerian musician, Bella Shmurda, rejecting a portrait of himself and his late friend, Mohbad. The clip, which was taken at one of Bella’s concerts, shows an audience member presenting the painting as a gift to the musician. However, Bella refused the gift, stating that he could not keep it in…
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has responded to his first wife, May Edochie, after she reflected on the events of the past year. DNEWSINFO brings to the fore that the couple’s first son, Kambilichukwu, passed away in March 2023 after he collapsed while playing football at school. Yul had expressed gratitude to God for a successful…
On the latest episode of The Honest Bunch Podcast, comedian Alibaba claimed that he had created most of the jokes told by other Nigerian comedians. He also said that many comedians have been “recycling” his jokes, but they still don’t acknowledge his contributions to the industry. When asked about his role in the comedy industry,…
Veteran Nigerian comedian, Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome popularly known Alibaba revealed on The Honest Bunch Podcast that he once gave shelter to fellow comedians Basketmouth and AY Makun when they were still new in the comedy industry. He said they lived in his boys quarters for a while. Alibaba is considered to be one of the…
Renowned Music start, In a recent interview spoke about why he decided to promote his fellow musician, Wizkid’s, new song. Nigerian music superstars, Davido and Wizkid, ended their long-standing feud at a party in Lagos last weekend. Davido decided to promote Wizkid’s latest song as a sign of solidarity between the two artists. This gesture…
In a recent interview, Nigerian singer Asake shared that he had to beg Olamide, the CEO of YBNL Nation, for two years before the rapper agreed to sign him to the record label. During the interview, “Lonely at the top” crooner revealed that the YBNL boss, Olamide, extended an invitation to him to visit his…
Renowned Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel, whose real name is Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, has revealed new information about his ancestry. In a recent interview, Kizz Daniel stated that he is not fully from Yoruba descent, as many had assumed. After revealing his ethnicity in a previous interview, Kizz Daniel continued to surprise his fans by sharing…
Google’s list of the most-searched artists in Nigeria in 2023 reveals that Afrobeat artist Ahmed Ololade, known as Asake, is the most popular. Khalid and Shallipopi come in second and third place, respectively. This list provides valuable insights into the country’s most popular musicians and songs. “Lonely at the Top” by Asake was the most…
In a recent development, American rapper Cardi B has announced that she is no longer in a relationship with her husband, rapper Offset. The couple, who were married in 2017, have been the subject of much speculation in recent months regarding the status of their relationship. However, Cardi B’s recent announcement appears to put an…
Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has opened up about why he is viewed negatively in the music industry. Burna Boy acknowledged that he is often misunderstood by the industry, and people have a tendency to dislike what they do not understand. However, he clarified that he does not concern himself…
Renowned Nigerian rapper and lawyer Folarin Falana, aka Falz the Bhad Guy, has celebrated his mother’s promotion as she becomes a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). On Monday, 58 attorneys were recognised as Senior Advocates of Nigeria, including his mother, Funmi Falana. Falz’s dad, Femi Falana, is also a renowned SAN. He posted a photo…
Sheynnis Palacios, a 23-year-old model and beauty queen from Nicaragua, has won the title Miss Universe at the 72nd annual pageant, which took place in San Salvador. Sheynnis became the first delegate from Nicaragua won the title of Miss Universe 2023, over 83 other contestants. On the coronation night, Sheynnis consistently progressed to the next…
Nigeria renowned singer, Charles Chibuezechukwu, aka Crayon, has explained why and how he was addicted to illicit substances for years. He said he gave up the addiction after Mavin Records producer and CEO of Blowtime Imprint, Babyfresh, who discovered his talent, advised him to stop. The ‘Ngozi’ crooner said he no longer ingest any illicit…
Veteran Hausa Drama actor Usman Baba Fategi ‘Samanja’ is dead. Samanja died on Sunday morning at a hospital in Kaduna during a prolonged illness. The deceased was a former soldier in the Nigerian army and also worked with Radio Nigeria, Kaduna. Samanja died at the aged of 81 and was survived by two wives and…
The Presidency has congratulated Nigerian singers Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, Olamide, and Ayra Starr for their Grammy nominations. It was reported that the young music stars received nominations in the inaugural Best African Music Performance category on the 66th Grammy nominations list released on Friday, November 10, 2023. Burna Boy secured nominations in three additional…
Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci has said that despite being overtaken by Irish chef, Alan Fisher, for “longest cooking marathon (individual)”, she would forever be a Guinness World Record holder “in spirit and in history.” Hilda added that she admired the hard work of her successor, Fisher, who cooked nonstop for an astonishing 119 hours and…
Popular Nollywood actor, director, and producer Natty Bruce Idigbogu is dead. Natty Bruce passed away on November 6, according to Shaibu Husseini, a movie journalist and member of the African Movie Academy Awards jury, who announced the filmmaker’s death on his official Facebook page. He wrote: “I have just been reliably informed that light has…
Popular music star, Naira Marley and music producer, Sam Larry have been granted bail by a Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Yaba Area of the State. The Magistrate Court granted Naira Marley and Sam Larry bail in the sum of N20 million with three responsible sureties. The two were also asked to submit their…
Renowned Nigerian musician Ajibola Danladi, aka Danny Young, has claimed that he paved the way for singers Seyi Vibez and Asake. Singer Danny Young made the claim in a viral video on social media while reviewing Asake’s recent achievements with his friends. He stated that he was the one who started the style of music…
Popular Nigerian award-winning singer, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has announced a break from music and likely thinking about pursuing a career in sports. Wizkid, reacting to a comment by a fan pressuring him for a new release, made the remark on a post on his Instagram page. His response was “Una papa dey…
Nigerian Popular singer and make-up artist, Elohor Eva Alordiah, has outlined and revealed reasons she quit the music industry. The young Eva Alordiah in a post on her official X on Saturday, stated that she went into depression during her stay in the industry. While she was narrating the outplay of event, she wrote: “A…
Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, Nigerian disc jockey professionally known as DJ Cuppy, has partnered with British Airways to bring exclusive afrobeat playlist to flyers on the airline’s long-haul route, starting November 1. Calum Laming, the Chief Customer Officer of British Airways, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, announcing the launch of the airline’s new route…
Nigerian Maverick singer, Ọlawale Ọlọfọrọ, stage named as Brymo, has raised pointing fingers at Grammy-winning musician, Burna Boy of stealing his intellectual property. The popular ‘Ara’ crooner alleged that Burna Boy’s ‘City Boys’ and ‘I Told Them’ sampled the album title track of his upcoming album, ‘Macabre.’ He said what Burna Boy did was a…
Nigerian music superstars Davido, Rema and Burna Boy were among the top winners at the 2023 Trace Awards held in Kigali, Rwanda on Saturday. Rema and Davido emerged as the top winners, each taking home two awards. Rema won song of the Year award for his global hit track, “Calm Down,” and shared the Best…
