Former Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Iyabo Anisulowo, has concluded arrangements for her 75th birthday anniversary with a book launch which chronicle her life. Anisulowo made this known at a press conference held at the conference hall of Penpushing Media Corporate Headquarters located in Leme axis of Moshood Abiola way, Abeokuta. The former Minister of Education explained that the book authored by her is titled “My Story of Grace and Grits’, and will be made public as part of her birthday scheduled to hold Saturday, March 21, 2026. She disclosed that the new autobiographical book will be unveil in…
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Nigerian artists generated over N60 billion from Spotify in 2025, the streaming platform revealed in its annual report on Monday. The statistic shows that revenue generation by Nigerian artists grew by more than 140 per cent over the last two years. It revealed that around 58 per cent of all royalties generated by Nigerian artists on Spotify in 2025 were generated by independent artists or labels. According to the report, Nigerian artists generated 30.3 billion streams and 1.6 billion listening hours in 2025. In the year under review, local streams of Nigerian female artists also grew by 55 per cent.…
Popular Nigerian singer, Chike has called out a social media user, Chioma Nneoma Ochibili, for allegedly defrauding him. In a series of posts on X Monday morning, Chike claimed that he gave Chioma $20,000 for a business but she didn’t meet her own end of the bargain. The music star said he found out that he may have been defrauded very late. He wrote, “Chioma Nneoma Ochibili, so you are a thief? That’s how they do. They will tell you they are doing certain business. Her business is to survive on your money. “$50,000 in the air . $20,000 of…
Veteran Nollywood actress, Shaffy Bello has opened up about a major personal decision she made years ago regarding childbirth. The actress revealed that she underwent a medical procedure to prevent herself from having more children because she did not want a large family. Bello made the revelation during a conversation about motherhood on her YouTube channel, Shaffy Bello TV, where she reflected on her experiences as a mother and the choices she made concerning family planning. According to the actress, she decided to tie her fallopian tubes about 26 years ago after concluding that she did not want to have…
Nigerian singer, Crayon has stirred controversy online after publicly criticising his record label leadership in a series of posts on social media. The artist, who is signed to Blowtime Entertainment, an imprint of Mavin Records, took to his X account to express frustration with the label and its management. In one of the posts, Crayon appeared to take a swipe at the label’s founder, Don Jazzy, writing, “Don Jazzy na my boy!!!!!! Una dey maddddd!!?? Shayennnnn sharayyyyyy333.” The singer also directed criticism at Tega Oghenejobo, the Chief Operating Officer of Mavin Records, referring to him as a “highest criminal.” Crayon…
Popular Nollywood actor and producer, Segun Ogungbe, has reconciled with his estranged wife, actress Wunmi Ajiboye. This is coming nearly three years after their messy breakup. Recall that Wunmi was heavily criticised in 2023 after acknowledging MC Oluomo and ignoring Ogungbe’s presence during her mother’s burial ceremony. The incident confirmed the rumours of the Nollywood couple’s breakup, as Wunmi was accused of having an affair with MC Oluomo, an allegation she denied. While urging Nigerians to stop dragging her, the actress stated that Ogungbe who she shared two boys with, hasn’t paid her bride price. “We were never married. He…
Reality TV star Natacha Akide has sparked conversation online after stating that being a good person does not necessarily guarantee success in life. Tacha made the remark during a recent interview shared on social media, where she spoke about the realities of navigating life, career growth and public perception. According to her, many people believe that being kind or morally upright automatically leads to success, but the real world often operates differently. She said “that while being good is important, it does not always translate to opportunities or achievements”. The former Big Brother Naija housemate stressed that success often requires…
Security operatives have repelled attempted attacks by suspected terrorists in parts of Maiduguri and along the Damboa Maiduguri Road. State Police Public Relations Officer, Nahum Kenneth Daso, disclosed this development in a statement on Monday. The police said the incidents followed reports of sporadic gunshots and explosions in some areas, which caused concern among residents. The command said the situation was linked to attempted infiltrations by suspected members of Boko Haram and ISWAP. According to the statement, the first attempt occurred around midnight at Ajilari Cross in the Kofa area on the outskirts of Maiduguri, while another attempt was recorded…
Police in Abia have arrested a butcher for stabbing his customer in the neck with a pair of scissors following a disagreement over the price of meat. State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Maureen Chinaka, said in a statement that the incident happened at Orie Ugba market in Umuahia. The PPRO said operatives of Central Police Station visited the crime scene, adding that the victim, who was rushed to hospital, is currently responding to treatment. “The Abia State Police Command is aware of the incident that occurred at Orieugba Market on 14/03/2026, where a meat butcher stabbed his customer in…
The top 10 highest market value players in the LaLiga this season have been revealed on Monday. Transfermarkt updates the market value of LaLiga players, as well as the top 10 players within the league. Among the top ten are nine Barcelona and Real Madrid players. Only one defender, Pau Cubarsi, is in the top 10. Here are the LaLiga top 10 players by market price, according to Transfermarkt: 1. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) – €200m 2. Kylian Mbappe(Real Madird) – €200m 3. Pedri (Barcelona) – €150m 4. Vinicius Jr (Real Madrid) – €150m 5. Jude Bellingham(Real Madrid) – €140m 6.…