Burna Boy Takes Delivery of ₦9bn Customised Bugatti Chiron VXX Nigerian Afrobeats star Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has taken delivery of a customised Bugatti Chiron VXX, reportedly valued at about ₦9 billion. The bespoke hypercar was unveiled in Lagos on Saturday by Venuum, a Dubai-based luxury vehicle customisation company that shared footage
Nigeria’s Falconets have crashed out of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after suffering a narrow 1-0 quarter-final defeat to Colombia on Sunday. The Falconets appeared destined to take the encounter into extra time after holding their South American opponents at bay for most of the contest. However, Colombia struck in stoppage time through Valerin
Obasanjo: How Charly Boy Changed My Perception of Him Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has recounted how veteran entertainer Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, changed his perception of him through the care he provided for his late father, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa. Obasanjo made the disclosure while speaking on Isbae U’s podcast, Curiosity Made Me
Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. His death was announced by his son, Olusoji Jacobs, on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. In the family announcement, Olusoji described the late actor as “The Lion of Lufodo” and said the family was grateful
Nigerian rapper Emeka Akumefule, popularly known as Blaqbonez, has revealed how he got his stage name from a friend who was not actively using it.The rapper made this known during an interview while explaining the story behind the name Blaqbonez.According to him, the name originally belonged to a friend who loved rap and had given
Nigerian music stars Davido and Wande Coal have clashed publicly over their unreleased col-laboration, Come My Way, with both artistes offering different accounts of why the highly an-ticipated song never saw the light of day.The disagreement followed comments made by Davido during a recent interview, where he ex-plained what happened after Wande Coal approached him
Nollywood actress, Bunmi Nelson, has expressed regret over turning down an opportunity to work with actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele years ago.Nelson, while reflecting on her career, admitted that she did not recognise Akindele’s potential at the time and warned against underestimating people.“I didn’t see Funke going far. That’s why in life, don’t underestimate anybody.
Veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, once revealed how he got the stage name that became part of his identity in the Yoruba film industry.Hassan, who died on Sunday, August 23, at the age of 66, explained in a 2024 interview with City People how the name “Ogogo” came from his family’s
Barely two weeks after their wedding, TikTok sensation Peller has issued a stern warning to members of the entertainment industry, declaring that he will not tolerate anyone proposing romantic or kissing movie scenes involving his wife, fellow content creator Jarvis.The social media personality made the remarks during a live session, alleging that someone in the
Legendary music star Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, and his estranged wife, Annie, have sparked fresh reconciliation rumors after refollowing each other on Instagram.The former couple, who had previously unfollowed each other on the platform, restored their digital connection on Monday, August 10, 2026.The social media activity has fueled widespread speculation among fans, with