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Nigerian comedian Ayo Makun popularly known as AY, has announced the postponement of his show previously scheduled to hold in Warri.Nigerian comedian Ayo Makun popularly known as AY, has announced the postponement of his show previously scheduled to hold in Warri.AY, while speaking about is decision via his Instagram page, disclosed that stemmed from personal reflection, empathy, and responsibility, and was not influenced by external pressure.He explained that empathy, advocacy, and drawing attention to national issues are collective responsibilities, not the duty of celebrities alone.Nigerian News Aggregator“I recently postponed my show in Warri. That decision was mine. It came from a place of personal reflection, empathy and responsibility. Nobody pressu...

Kanya King, the founder of the Music Of Black Origin (OBO)Awards and a leading figure in Black British music, has died at the age of 57 after battling colon cancer.The news was confirmed by the MOBO Organisation, which said King passed away on Wednesday following a determined fight against the illness.Born in north London to a Ghanaian father and an Irish mother, King was working as a television researcher when she launched the MOBO Awards. The initiative was created to recognise Black British artists, many of whom received little attention at mainstream music award events.The statement by Mobo Organisation continues, “The music world has lost one of its most fearless champions.”“What Kanya created was never simply an awards ceremony. It was an act of cultural justice. Mobo...

Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede has criticised the way the President Bola Tinubu administration is handling the insecurity in the country. The thespian said the current regime’s approach to the escalating insecurity in the country shows it lack a sense of humanity. In a recent Instagram post, Jegede said insecurity alone is not the problem but the government’s lackadaisical approach towards tackling it.She wrote, “Nigeria government lacks a sense of humanity.“@Asiwajubat @officialoluremitinubu Nigerians are not doormats nor people you just prey on. Crimes happen everywhere in the world, it is the fact that Nigerians know that no one will ever come looking for them is the issue. “These atrocities have not been tribal, religious nor class-based.”...

Rapper Illbliss has emphasised on the need for Nigerians to be more receptive of non-indigenes in their states and shun inflammatory remarks against non-indigenous residents.Speaking in a recent episode of the Outside The Box podcast, the ‘Aiye Po Gan’ crooner used the Igbos in Lagos as a case study of non-indigenous residents’ contributions to development.Illbliss noted that the Igbos have contributed significantly to the Lagos economy despite not being indigenes of the state.He said it is regrettable that Nigerians are still struggling with tribalism and religious bigotry after decades of coexisting as a country.“The Igbos have given a lot to the Lagos economy in terms of trade and commerce. I wonder how this town will be if you told every Igbo man to leave. So, I’m alway...

Nigerian afro-house singer, Niniola Apata, has paid an emotional tribute to her late husband, Michael Ndika, revealing that he played a pivotal role in her music career and discouraged her from taking a break from the industry.In a video widely believed to have been recorded during activities held in honour of her late husband and shared by @ChuksEricE via X on Friday, the Grammy-nominated artiste recounted how their relationship evolved into a partnership that shaped her career and personal life.Ndika, the Chief Executive Officer of NaijaReview, a multimedia platform focused on afro-house and contemporary African music, died on May 19, 2026, at the age of 44.Speaking through tears, Niniola described their relationship as a “love story” and credited her husband with h...

Jesse Ridgway, 33, and his wife Ashley have terminated their pregnancy and gave reasons for their action. The YouTuber took to his Instagram Stories on Wednesday, June 3, to explain that they recently made the "difficult decision" to end Ashley's pregnancy after receiving a fetal Down syndrome diagnosis. Ashley later reposted the statement on her own Stories. "This week, my wife and I made the very difficult decision to terminate the pregnancy due to Trisomy 21," wrote Jesse. Trisomy 21 is another name for Down syndrome. "The choice was not made lightly." Jesse acknowledged that some of their fans might be "very disappointed" to hear this news and said the experience has been "extremely traumatic" for him and Ashley, 31, who terminated the pregnancy earlier this week.&n...

Popular Nigerian streamer, Peller, has engaged his lover, Jarvis, amid pregnancy rumours.The engagement took place in Ghana on Wednesday night.Sharing a video of the marriage proposal on Instagram on Thursday, Peller hinted at plans for their wedding.He wrote: “Forever starts now. She said YES, my safe place, and my greatest blessing. Here’s to a lifetime of love, laughter, and making memories together. Now excuse us… we have a wedding to plan.”Accordig to DAILY POST this comes a few weeks after Peller hinted that, “My baby with Jarvis is coming soon.”A video of Jarvis undergoing an ultrasound scan surfaced on social media last month.https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZKzJ6lNR2h/?igsh=ZDg0ODJ6MGxzZnh6

Former BBNaija housemate Angel Smith is currently trending on social media after her private videos leaked online.The clips, which began circulating on Wednesday night, reportedly show the reality star exposing her br£@sts in one video and smoking marijuana in another. A separate clip shows her fully nud£. The leaked videos have since sparked widespread reactions across social media platforms.The development comes amid ongoing public attention surrounding her personal life and recent relationship controversies.VIDEO 1VIDEO 2

"I want to thank my party, BOOT Party, for the confidence in voting for me to emerge winner of the primary election for Ibeju-Lekki Constituency I," he wrote.Popular comedian and former Big Brother Naija housemate, Aderombi Adedayo Martins, popularly known as DeeOne, has emerged as the Lagos State House of Assembly candidate for Ibeju-Lekki Constituency I ahead of the 2027 general election.DeeOne secured the ticket of the BOOT Party after winning the party’s primary election.The comedian announced his emergence in a post on his Instagram page on Wednesday night, expressing gratitude to party members for entrusting him with the ticket.He also pledged to serve the people of Ibeju-Lekki if elected in 2027.“I want to thank my party, BOOT Party, for the confide...

Nigerian hype man Fisayo Michael, popularly known as MC Fish, has spoken about the end of his marriage to actress Anita Joseph, saying people should not see marriage as something frightening.Speaking during an interview with Chude Jideonwo, MC Fish described marriage as a learning process that people go through in life.According to him, marriage can be compared to moving through different stages of education, where people gain experiences and lessons along the way.MC Fish revealed that his marriage to Anita Joseph eventually ended because both parties could no longer resolve their differences. He explained that the relationship had reached a point where it was no longer working as expected.MC Fish said he decided to walk away before the situation became unhealthy and create...