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Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, has spoken candidly about his strained relationship with his twin brother, Peter Okoye, revealing that the issues between them extend far beyond their music careers.In an interview with Tribune, the former P-Square star said the disagreement has deeply affected their bond, describing it as a matter of family, trust, and personal betrayal rather than just the breakup of their iconic music duo.Rudeboy said the events surrounding their fallout left him heartbroken and damaged the trust they once shared as brothers, making it difficult for him to move on.He explained that while many fans continue to hope for a P-Square reunion, they may not fully understand the emotional pain behind the public dispute.The singer also discl...

Black Panther is back, with a British actor set to become the new superhero following the de@th of Chadwick Boseman.  In a shock announcement at Comic-Con in San Diego on Saturday, July 25, British actor David Jonsson was revealed as the new Black Panther in the franchise's highly anticipated third entry. The 32-year-old will be playing the son of T’Challa, the king of Wakanda potrayed by Chadwick Boseman who di£d aged 43 in 2020, after a four-year cancer battle that he kept private. “I want you to give a warm welcome to our new Black Panther: Mr David Jonsson,” said Coogler on stage, welcoming the actor on stage to cheers from the crowd.Thank you Ryan. Thank you Kevin. Thank you to this amazing family that I have the honour an...

Veteran Nollywood actress Ngozi Nwosu is set to undergo the first of three scheduled surgeries next week after receiving financial support from Nigerians following her public appeal for assistance.The update was shared by her management via Instagram, two days after the actress disclosed that she was battling an undisclosed illness.Nwosu had earlier revealed that she required three life-saving surgeries estimated to cost about ₦30 million and appealed to the public for financial help.According to her management, the response from fans, friends, and well-wishers has been overwhelming and encouraging.They expressed gratitude to everyone who has contributed through donations, prayers, messages, and other acts of support since the appeal was made.The management confirmed th...

Nollywood Yoruba actress, Regina Chukwu, has claimed that the Nigeria English movie industry was strictly sex for role.She stated this while sharing her experience with the industry before finally choosing to stick to the Yoruba Nollywood sector.Narrating her several auditions attemp, Regina stated that the English sector of the Nigeria movie industry is not “as accommodating as the Yoruba movie industry.”Speaking during her latest interview on Oyinmomo TV on Friday, the actress who claimed that the Yoruba movie industry is very accommodating, noted that “For the English industry, it was strictly sex for role.”While explaining how her inability to act in both industries have limited her popularity, she said “there’s a place we normally go for auditions at Surulere, Winnings...

               PRESS RELEASEBRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE , 24 JULY 2026. The Bradford African Festival of Arts (BAFA) 2026 has successfully delivered a landmark industry grade capacity building immersion programme, designed to strengthen organisational readiness, operational resilience, and artistic excellence in the leadup to its third edition this summer titled BAFA 2026 (NKOSO).Spearheaded by globally recognised festival administrator and theatre practitioner Mr. Kenneth Uphopho , vsionary Festival Director of Lagos Fringe Theatre, this intensive workshop brought together BAFA’s core leadership, department heads, and community representatives to align practices with international benchmarks in festival management, theatrical production, and largescale cultural event delivery...

Music lovers in Lagos are gearing up for an exciting night of entertainment as Kay9ce Music World, in collaboration with Ashabi Champion Entertainment, presents "Kay9ce and Friends" on Saturday, August 1, 2026.The highly anticipated event will bring together an impressive lineup of musicians, hypemen, DJs, and comedians for an unforgettable evening of live performances and nonstop entertainment.Among the featured acts are Uptino, Hypeman Overdose, S Brown Omo Eko, Hypeman Pumping, Hypeman DJ PeeJay, Hypeman G Rhymes, and DJ Lorthz. Comedy lovers will also be entertained by MC Shibisi 5GB and MC Aproko, while the official DJs for the night—DJ Adex, DJ Unstopbable, and DJ Dimmo—will keep the party atmosphere alive.The event will take place at Love Garden Hotel, located at...

The Lagos State Special Offences Court has granted social media influencer Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, bail in the sum of N20 million in her ongoing trial over an alleged N69 million fraud.The court ordered that she provide two responsible sureties in the same amount, with each submitting a three-year bank statement or proof of a fixed deposit worth at least N20 million. The judge also directed that both Blessing CEO and her sureties be verified through the Lagos State Judiciary's Bail Information Management System.Her defence informed the court that her international passport had been lost, presenting an affidavit of loss and a public notice. The court subsequently ordered the Nigerian Immigration Service to place her on a travel watchlist until the case is co...

Sean "Diddy" Combs was reportedly involved in a fight with another inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Fort Dix in New Jersey and was subsequently placed in solitary confinement.According to multiple reports, the altercation took place earlier this week after another inmate allegedly insulted the music mogul. Sources claimed the exchange escalated into a physical confrontation, with both men pushing each other and throwing punches before prison staff intervened and separated them.The reports alleged that Diddy was immediately moved to solitary confinement following the incident. It is unclear whether he remains in solitary confinement, but the reported altercation could result in disciplinary action if prison officials determine he violated prison rules.Diddy i...

Influencer, Andrew Tate has been hit with fresh charges for allegedly possessing child p0rn, as the controversial him and his brother continue to fight their extradition to the UK.The 39-year-old “manosphere” influencer was hit with 19 new charges relating to “indecent images of a child and extreme pornography” by Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service, the Telegraph reported. Former professional kickboxer Andrew also faces seven new counts of rape, three counts of sex trafficking, and three counts of assault. His younger brother Tristan, 38, faces one count of sexual assault, two counts of rape, and three counts of sex trafficking.These 38 new charges are related to four accusers spanning a period between July 2010 and August 2017.The brothers appeared in federal  court on Monday, w...

Some members of the gruesome Trinitarios street gang have been indicted for five murd£rs, including the k!lling of a Big Apple influencer who starred in a Tekashi 6ix9ine music video, the feds announced.Eleven gang members from Bad Boys 7, a faction of the Trinitarios street and prison gang also known as BB7, were hit with numerous charges connected to a spate of violent crimes in the Bronx, New Jersey, and the Hudson Valley.Federal prosecutors unsealed a 15-count indictment charging the suspects with murd£r, ass@ult, robbery, carjacking, narcotics trafficking, and wire fraud between September 2023 and September 2025 including the gunpoint robbery of an international record artist.“As alleged, the BB7 Trinitarios, operating from their historical headquarters in the Bronx, ...