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Davido Is Threatening My Daughter - Sina Rambo's Mother-in-law

Queen Ojanga Korth, the mother of Heidi, the estranged wife of Sina Rambo, has accused singer Davido of threatening her daughter's life. Sina Rambo, who is the son of the Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke and Davido are cousins. His wife, Heidi, had in 2022 announced the end of their marriage whilst claiming she was the breadwinner of their family. Heidi's mum on Friday shared a supposed chat between Davido and his cousin, Sina Rambo, which she claimed the latter sent to her family, where Davido said he would deal with Heidi for bringing his wife, Chioma into the matter. In an update on Saturday, the older Korth restated her accusations and said if anything happens to her daughter, Davido should be held responsible. She said, "For those of you saying I posted an old chat I'd like to make it clear to all that Davido did not send me that screenshot or ever chatted with me. His cousin Sina Rambo sent his chat with his cousin Davido to my older brother yesterday and it ...

Skit Maker, Cute Abiola Quits Navy For Entertainment

Popular online comedian and comic actor, Abdulgafar Ahmad,  better known as Cute Abiola has announced that the Nigerian Navy has approved his exit from the force. The skit maker made this known on Friday via his verified Facebook account. According to him, serving in the Navy has helped instill in him the discipline needed to have a successful life. “With profound gratitude, I deeply appreciate the Nigerian Navy for giving me the uncommon @opportunity to imbibe discipline through a regimented procedure in the areas of career development, moral values, and work ethics, to mention but a few. I can dauntlessly say that I have the required intelligence and human development finesse to continue to live a prosperous life.” While appreciating the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo and his senior colleagues, he enjoined his fans and well wishes to join him in pouring encomium on them for contributing immensely to his career growth. “I urge all my fans to join me in appr...

Ifeanyi death: Wizkid postpones release of new album “More Love Less Ego” to a new date

Ifeanyi death Wizkid postpones release of new album More Love Less Ego to a new date Award-winning Nigerian singer Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun professionally known as Wizkid has postponed the release of his forthcoming album “More Love Less ego” to a new date following the death of Davido son, Ifeanyi Adeleke. This comes few hours after heartbroken Wizkid put aside the industrial beef with Davido and mourns the death of Ifeanyi via the insta-stories section of his official Instagram page. Recall on October 31st, 2022, Ifeanyi, the 3-year-old son of singer Davido and Chioma Avril Rowland died by drowning at his father Banana Island house. Ifeanyi was rushed to Evercare Hospital in Lekki where he was pronounced on arrival. Further reports disclosed that Davido and Chioma were on a trip to Ibadan and Ifeanyi was left with minders at home. The tragic news has sparked a lot of reactions among netizens including celebrities, politicians, public figures among others as many trooped to express the...

“Kizz Daniel refused to perform because the airline did not bring his gold chain” – Show promoter explains why he got the singer arrested (video)

The show promoter of the Tanzanian event Nigerian singer, Kizz Daniel failed to perform at has given his version of what transpired. The “Buga” singer was arrested by the Tanzanian police on Monday after he failed to perform on a show on Sunday, August 7, after being paid.. In an interview with Daddy Freeze, the show promoter who gave his name as Stephen Uwa, revealed that the singer refused to perform because the airline failed to bring his bag containing his gold chains and insisted he will not perform without wearing all his gold chains. “He said the airline didn’t bring his bag that is why he cannot perform because his gold chain is not there and he had a gold chain on his neck. He wanted everything.” Uwa revealed that he spent nothing less than $300,000 on the show including $60,000 to Kizz Daniel as performance fee. However, the singer flopped everything for failing to show up. He revealed he was on his knees weeping and begging Kizz Daniel to perform but he refused. “My company ...

Pastor offers free accommodation, feeding to “homeless” veteran actor Kenneth Aguba

  The General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries,   Chibuzor Chinyere , has offered free accommodation to veteran actor,   Kenneth Aguba , who is reportedly homeless and has nowhere to stay. In the early hours of Monday, July 4, photos of the veteran thespian in a shabby environment looking downcast surfaced online and sparked concern from Nigerians. It was alleged that Kenneth Aguba is homeless and lives in the shabby structure where the photos were taken. In an updated development, a popular clergyman, Apostle Chibuzor, known for his benevolence, has now offered free accommodation to Aguba. “Who knows the contact of this actor should tell him to contact me immediately. Instead of him sleeping on the streets, I apostle chibuzor chinyere GO of OPM is giving him a free accommodation in one of the OPM free estates. With free feeding.” He wrote on Twitter. See his post below, This comes after Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere donated a fully equipped restaurant to the family of late...

Funke Akindele’s Husband Announces Marriage Crash

JJC Skillz, the husband of actress, Funke Akindele-Bello, has announced that their marriage is over. In a post on his Instagram page on Thursday, JJC Skillz said he moved out of the house three months ago and they had been leading separate lives. He said, “Dear Friends and family, I need to let you know that Funke and I have separated. While it lasted we shared a lot of things together and have created 2 beautiful children.  “The last two years have been extremely difficult for us. I know I have tried my best to fix things but I believe it is beyond repair now. Three months ago and at Funke’s insistence, I moved out of the house and apart from AMVCA have not been able to get Funke to sit down in an amicable manner to discuss the future of our relationship.  “I'm making this announcement so that the public is clear that we both are pursuing separate lives. We still have issues that need to be addressed such as the custody and wellbeing of our children which is paramount as well...

Singer R. Kelly Sentenced To 30 Years Over Sex Crimes

In this file photo taken on June 26, 2019 R&B singer R. Kelly (C) arrives at the Leighton Criminal Courts Building for a hearing in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by SCOTT OLSON / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)   Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday for leading a decades-long effort to recruit and trap teenagers and women for sex. Judge Ann Donnelly handed down the term in the Brooklyn federal court nearly a year after the 55-year-old Kelly was convicted by a New York jury. “The verdict is in: R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years,” the US attorney’s office for the Eastern District of New York said in a tweet. The prosecutors had urged the court to put the “I Believe I Can Fly” artist behind bars for at least 25 years, saying he still “poses a serious danger to the public.” In September, the fallen superstar was found guilty on all nine charges he faced, including the most serious of racketeering. “His actions were brazen, manipulative...

Barca’s Depay hooks up with Davido in Los Angeles

Barcelona forward, Memphis Depay, has shared pictures on his social media with Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Davido, in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Following an injury-disturbed first season at Camp Nou, which saw him score 12 goals in 28 LaLiga games, Depay is enjoying his vacation. The Dutch striker was full of smiles as the two posed for pictures while spending time together backstage. Depay, who has a Ghanaian father and a Dutch mother, was at Davido’s concert to show support as a fellow African, and he captioned the pictures on his Instagram page with the flags of Nigeria and Ghana.  Davido begins North America tour with New York concert Further reports say the footballer presented Davido with a Barcelona jersey after they exchanged pleasantries for the first time in the offline world. Depay usually spends his holidays in Ghana at the end of every season. Before making the trip to the United States, Depay spent a couple of weeks in Ghana where he was engaged in philanthropic works and...

There was no second sex tape, Kim Kardashian refutes Kanye West's claims

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West   Reality TV star, Kim Kardashian, has refuted claims by her estranged husband, Kanye West, who stated that he stopped Kim’s ex-boyfriend, Ray J, from publishing a second sex tape which she starred in. In his latest interview with  Hollywood Unlocked , the rapper, who now legally goes by Ye, noted that he had retrieved a laptop from Ray J, who was together with Kim in her first sex tape released in 2017, which led to years of controversy. According to Ye, he got the laptop, which he claimed had another unreleased sex tape, and gave it to Kim to save her from another scandal. Referring to Kim’s recent romance with Saturday Night Live host, Pete Davidson, he said, “How are you gonna bring me to SNL and kiss the dude you’re dating right in front of me? And everybody’s like, ‘Oh that’s cool.’ “After I went and got the laptop from Ray J myself that night and then got on a red-eye [flight]. I met this man at the airport, and got on a red-eye, came back ...

Facebook saga: Actress Juliana Olayode rubbishes Pastor Timi Adigun’s claims

  Juliana Olayode, Timi Adigun The clash between Nollywood star, Olayode Juliana, and her former pastor, Timi Adigun has intensified as the actress has rubbished his claims where he denied taking over her social media pages. Earlier on Tuesday, the actress had called out Adigun, who was her ‘spiritual’ father and manager, for taking control of her Facebook and other social media accounts. She had stated that when she visited the pastor in his church on Sunday to ask for her passwords, she was thrown out by security when she called him by his name rather than ‘Dee’ or ‘Daddy’ as she used to call him. The actress had written, “I know some people are going to call me and say all sorts but I am tired! “To some people, this might be a wrong move, and some might prefer I stay quiet but I am honestly tired! And I am not going to shut up. “I don’t know what Timilehin Adigun wants from me, I really don’t know. There is so much I want to say but I don’t even have the words to express it.” Wa...

Teni: Police probe gunshot scare at Rivers event

  Teni Gunshot scare forced popular Nigerian Artist, Teniola Apata, also known as Teni, to flee an event in Buguma Town, Asari-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State over the weekend. The acting spokesman for the state police command, Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed the incident but said Teni was rescued by security operatives unhurt. “She was invited for a carnival where she was performing, some miscreants started throwing stones and all that. “But the police and other security agencies were on ground to ensure nothing happened. The command has started investigation into the incident to ascertain what really happened. “The police division there in Buguma has been mandated to fish out those behind the attack. We will ensure they are brought to book,” she stated. WEXERES NG  had earlier reported that the A-list female artiste, known for her hit song ‘Your Case’ was performing another hit ‘Super Power’ when gunshot rent the air. The ear-splitting gunshots sent everyone scamperi...

Gunshot: It wasn’t a kidnap attempt, Teni clears air on Rivers event

  Téní Àpáta Nigerian artiste, Teniola Apata, professionally known as Teni, has cleared the air on the gunshots that disrupted her performance at a carnival in Rivers State. In a viral video which surfaced on Sunday, the singer fled the stage at an event which was held at Buguma Town, Asari-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. Some media outlets (not  WEXERES NG ) had reported that the gunshot scare was a kidnap attempt on the singer. Clearing the air, Teni took to her Instagram story on Saturday to refute claims that it was a kidnap attempt. “It all happened so fast. There was no incidence of attempted kidnap,” the singer wrote. Revealing the cause of the scare, the Case crooner noted that a fight broke out and it led to a stampede. She wrote, “A fight started out backstage and that led to a stampede.” In an earlier post, the singer had revealed that it could’ve been a different story but she was grateful to God. The acting spokesman for the Rivers State poli...

Gunshot: It could’ve been a different story, Teni breaks silence on Rivers event

Teni Nigerian artiste, Teniola Apata, also known as Teni, has broken silence over a gunshot scare that disrupted her performance in Rivers state. In a viral video which surfaced on Sunday, the singer fled the event which held at Buguma Town, Asari-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State Reacting to the incident, the singer took to her Instagram story on Monday to state that it could’ve been a different story. She wrote, “(It) could have been a different story entirely but I’m grateful to God. “Myself and entire team are safe and back home now. Thanks for the calls and messages.”  WEXERES had earlier reported that the A-list female artiste, known for her hit song ‘Your Case’ was performing another hit ‘Super Power’ when gunshot rent the air. The acting spokesman for the state police command, Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed the incident but said Teni was rescued by security operatives unhurt. “The police division there in Buguma has been mandated to fish out those behind the attack. ...

Teni runs off stage as gunshots disrupt Rivers event

Teniola Apata   Nigerian singer, Teniola Akpata, simply known as Teni,cut off her performance and ran for her life at a show in Rivers state. She was performing when a fight began between a guy and another. A viral video made available online shows that at the sound of gunshots, the music star ran out of the show for her own safety. Teni is known for her afropop hit “Millionaire” and “Uyo Meyo”. She was allegedly performing her top single “Hustle” off her most recent album, when the incident happened in Port Harcourt. Teni was also featured to perform at the “Rich and Famous” night in Owerri on December 30,2021. She posted the event on her official platform. However, little is known about the performance at Port Harcourt.

Black Panther' star Chadwick Boseman dies at 43

Chadwick Boseman, the man who brought "Black Panther" to life, has died. The actor has been battling colon cancer since 2016 and died at home with his family and wife by his side, according to a statement posted on his Twitter account. He was 43, his publicist Nicki Fioravante said in a statement. "A true fighter, Chadwick persevered through it all, and brought you so many of the films you have come to love so much," the statement said. Chadwick Boseman gives 'Wakanda Forever' salute at Howard graduation "From Marshall to Da 5 Bloods, August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and several more, all were filmed during and between countless surgeries and chemotherapy." The statement said the role of King T'Challa was the "honor of (Boseman's) career." Boseman graduated from Howard University A South Carolina native, Boseman graduated in 2000 from Howard University, a historically Black college in ...

Sexual harassment not peculiar to Nollywood –Chiwetalu Agu

Veteran actor, Chiwetalu Agu, has said that there are incidents of sexual harassment in every profession, not just Nollywood. He told  Sunday Scoop , “Sexual abuse happens in every profession, whether it is medicine or law. We have also heard of lecturers who demand for sex from their students in order to award them high scores. Even in government circles, it happens. It affects all strata of society. It is not peculiar to Nollywood at all.” Agu also argued that Nollywood did not need the government’s money but proper structure to thrive. He said, “I was a part of the movie,  Living in Bondage , which is regarded as the start of Nollywood, so I know quite a lot about the industry. We don’t need money from the government to produce movies. What we need from the government is accolades because what we are doing is an orientation and reorientation of society. We have been able to attract a lot of positive publicity to the country. A former President, Goodluck Jonathan, on...

I’m hale and hearty, Ebenezer Obey dispels death rumour

Fans of juju music icon, Ebenezer Obey, were gripped with apprehension on Saturday, July 4, 2020, as news spread on the Internet that he had passed away. Frantic phone calls started being made and received all over the world and many waited with bated breaths to hear from the musician’s family. Many heaved sighs of relief as Obey appeared in a video made by his son, Folarin, to assure his teeming fans that he was still very much around. He said, “I give thanks to God Almighty. I am hale and hearty. There is nothing wrong with me. God has taken the glory.” In an interview with  Sunday Scoop,  Obey’s son, Tolu, who is also a singer, noted that his father still travelled from Abeokuta shortly before the rumour started spreading. He said, “Nothing is wrong with my father. He is hale and hearty. He left Abeokuta for Lagos on Friday (July 3, 2020). Rumours about his death are wicked and unfounded. My father is enjoying himself in Christ. Those spreading the said new...