Nollywood performer Damilola Ogunsi has addressed a recent misidentification incident where a viewer, identified as Ohjay1, mistook him for a white individual in the series ‘Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre.’ In the clip shared by Ohjay1, from a scene featuring the protagonist Saro (portrayed by Kunle Remi) encountering an angel (portrayed by Damilola Ogunsi), the…
Nollywood luminary Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, affectionately recognized as Sisi Quadri, has met an untimely demise at the age of 44. The disheartening news surfaced through revelations made by fellow luminaries within the Yoruba film fraternity, shedding light on the departure of the esteemed actor. Actress Abiola Bayo, taking to her verified Instagram account, solemnly declared,…
Nigerian music sensation Adedamola Adefolahan, known by his stage name Fireboy DML, unveils his plans to delve into the realm of cinema this year. Expressing his rationale for this momentous decision, Fireboy cites the frequent accolades he receives for his innate dramatic flair, a quality he believes aligns seamlessly with the demands of acting. While…
Veteran Nigerian singer, Wasiu Alabi Odetola, widely known as Pasuma, disclosed the pivotal moment that redirected his career trajectory. Pasuma, who initially pursued a football career, unveiled in a recent interview with Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, that his musical journey was catalyzed by a setback in the form of non-selection for the Nigerian squad in…
Renowned Nigerian artist, Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, popularly known as Kizz Daniel, candidly shares insights into his romantic journey. During a lively exchange with fans on X, the ‘Buga’ sensation dropped a surprising revelation, confessing to having been romantically involved with 67 women. In response to a fan’s inquiry about his “body count,” Kizz Daniel straightforwardly…
Edited by Favour Ayodeji Popular singer, Tobechukwu Victor Okoh, popularly known as Peruzzi, has refused the apology of a social media user and is set to sue him to court. The social media user falsely provided a screenshot of a supposed tweet by him claiming that his boss in the music industry, Davido, broke ties…
In an exclusive interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief program, renowned Nigerian content creator Bayegun Oluwatoyin, professionally known as Woli Arole, sheds light on the ongoing trend of churches consistently inviting him to perform, despite his primary role as a comedian. Discussing his thriving career, Woli Arole attributes the frequent church invitations to his…
Renowned socialite Balogun Eletu, known as Sam Larry, categorically denies involvement in any recent automobile mishap. Contrary to sensationalized reports surfacing in select media outlets, there is no truth to claims suggesting that the prominent show promoter and his family encountered a vehicular accident on Saturday evening. Expressing his stance on the matter during the…
Renowned Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, Davido, professionally identified as David Adeleke, has openly expressed hesitations about his chosen profession. In a viral post on his official X account, the musician conveyed a sense of remorse, comparing his career to that of footballers who, in his view, revel in a more opulent lifestyle. Davido lamented, “Footballers Dey…
In an exclusive exchange with West Ham defender Kurt Zouma, Nigerian singer Omah Lay, also known as Stanley Omah Didia, emphatically declares that a seismic impact would reverberate worldwide if the Super Eagles of Nigeria emerge victorious in the impending 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The ‘Soso’ maestro expressed his admiration for Nigeria’s remarkable…
Nigerian music sensation, Davido, acclaimed for his Grammy-nominated status, expressed gratitude for the inception of the Best African Music Performance category at the Grammys, deeming it as a manifestation of divine timing. In an exclusive interview with France 24, the artist reflected on the global emergence of African music and culture, asserting their enduring dominance,…
Renowned Nigerian artist, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, asserts his worthiness of previous Grammy accolades, highlighting his three nominations at the upcoming 66th Grammy Awards. In an exclusive interview with France 24, Davido expresses gratitude to the Recording Academy for acknowledging his album ‘Timeless’ in the Best Global Music Album category. Confident in his…
Nollywood sensation Baaj Adebule recently shared his unconventional perspective on marriage, emphasizing that he does not have the intention of marrying a virgin when he decides to settle down. Adebule candidly disclosed the rationale behind his decision, expressing aversion to the prospect of marrying a virgin due to the emotionally taxing nature of the disvirgining…
Sophia Momodu, the initial paramour of entrepreneur and musician Davido, has candidly expressed a steadfast resolve, even under the direst circumstances. The single mother, known for her past entanglement with the renowned artist, avowed on her Snapchat platform that she would steadfastly refrain from showcasing her romantic partner on social media, unwavering even in the…
In a unexpected twist, singer Kizz Daniel dropped a surprise remix of his hit track ‘Twe Twe,’ featuring colleague Davido, causing a buzz among music enthusiasts on social media. The remix, unveiled on digital streaming platforms on Thursday, prompted fans to flood the artists’ social pages with opinions. While many applauded the collaboration, some vowed…
Nigerian actor Kunle Remi married his bride, Tiwi, in a beautiful ceremony that was attended by celebrities and dignitaries from all over the country. The ceremony took place in Ibadan, Oyo State, just a day after their traditional wedding. Celebrities such as Femi Otedola, Bisola Aiyeola, Bimbo Ademoye, and Adeyemi Okanlawon graced the occasion, adding…
Nigerian young emerging singer, Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, staged name Spyro has revealed the pain and frustration he experienced when his friends and colleagues Fireboy DML and Oxlade became successful before him. Despite spending money on blogs to promote his music, Spyro felt that he wasn’t getting the recognition he deserved. However, Spyro has since realized…
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…
