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Audio tapes featuring the man accused of k!lling Tupac Shakur allegedly boasting about the rapper's murd£r have surfaced and could become explosive trial evidence. Duane “Keefe D” Davis spoke about his role in the k!lling of Tupac in several recorded phone calls behind bars, according to a Las Vegas legal source. The alleged recordings offer a new twist in the trial of Davis, who has pled not guilty to his involvement in the rap icon’s k!lling in September 1996. Prosecutors allegedly plan to introduce the tapes as evidence in Davis’ trial, set to begin in Las Vegas on August 10, the source said. The District Attorney’s office believes Keefe admitted to being involved in the crime during a recorded prison phone call, the source added, in...

Mark Angel is a married man again. The content creator got married the traditional way in an event attended by his friends and colleagues. A video shared online by a guest showed Mark and his young wife kneeling before the bride's parents as they blessed the new couple. Guests who attended the wedding said they had a good time. This comes months after Mark Angel's ex-wife made some damning allegations against him. In January 2026, the ex-wife who shares a daughter with Mark Angel claimed he got her to do threesome with a woman by allegedly asking her to lie to the woman that they are not married. She also alleged that he brought a woman into their home and slept with her while she could hear them. She further claimed that she had to go under the knife because he made ...

Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has dismissed claims linking him to a so-called “City Boy” group, while defending his friendship with Seyi Tinubu amid renewed criticism over his political comments. The singer came under scrutiny following a post on X in which he admitted that Nigerian entertainers, including himself, had not done enough to speak out on insecurity, injustice and governance challenges in the country. “I can’t lie, we entertainers… we dey fuck up, I won’t lie, including me. We need to speak up. It’s too much injustice going on. Our country don go,” he wrote. The post triggered mixed reactions online, with some users questioning his credibility and alleging hypocrisy due to his perceived closeness to the family of President Bola Tinubu. One...

Fari Elysian, a Russian content creator who lives in Nigeria, has revealed that she has received a threat for speaking about the insecurity issues in Nigeria. Fari wrote on Facebook that she is not afraid of the threats and she urged the people making the threats to stop hiding behind anonymity. She wrote: "Yesterday, I received a threatening call simply because I spoke about Nigeria bleeding. "Omo, that one sweet me pass. "You see, some people mistake silence for fear. I no dey fear una. "If you wan test am, stop hiding behind phone calls. Come first. Make we know ourselves." 

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Rema has opened up about the circumstances that led to the end of his previous romantic relationship, revealing that emotional strain and manipulation played a major role in his decision to walk away. Speaking during an interview with YouTuber Korty EO, the award-winning singer reflected on the highs and lows of the relationship, describing it as beautiful in its early stages but increasingly difficult as time went on. According to Rema, the pressures that come with his music career are already demanding, and he had hoped his relationship would provide a sense of peace and comfort away from public scrutiny and professional responsibilities. However, he said the opposite became the case, as he often returned home to more emotional stress rather than rel...

Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Ijeoma Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has opened up about her future plans, revealing that her current priority is building wealth and becoming a mother through surrogacy. Speaking on her podcast, the reality TV star disclosed that her major goal for the remainder of this year and the beginning of next year is to focus on financial growth while preparing to welcome her first child. Phyna explained that she does not intend to carry the pregnancy herself, stating that she plans to use a surrogate. According to her, she had previously considered remaining a pet parent to cats and dogs but has since had a change of heart. “My goal for the rest of the year and early next year is to focus on making money and having my first child. When I say havi...

The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of veteran actor and academic, Professor Patrick Okoye. Popularly known by his screen moniker “Energy,” Okoye passed away in the early hours of Thursday, May 28, 2026. The announcement was made via a statement posted on his official Instagram page on Friday morning. Beyond his vibrant contributions to the screen, Okoye was a respected scholar. He served as a lecturer and professor in the Department of Theatre Arts and Film Studies, Faculty of Arts, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) in Awka, Anambra State. He gained recognition for his roles in films such as “Midnight Love”, “Old School”, “Finding a Wife”, “The Lion”, “The Jagaban”, “Over My Dead Body”, among others. May his soul r...

Nigerian singer Panshak Henry Zamani, popularly known as Ice Prince, has responded to criticism surrounding his performance at the 2026 All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention. Naija News recalls that the rapper faced backlash for performing at the APC event at a time when the country is grappling with worsening insecurity and economic challenges. Some social media users argued that the ‘Kolo’ hitmaker should instead use his platform to speak out on issues affecting Nigerians and demand accountability from the current administration. Addressing the controversy during a recent episode of the Black Box podcast, Ice Prince explained that the APC National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, personally invited him to perform and is a close family relative. He said, “Who booked m...

Bob Manuel Udokwu Nollywood actor Bob-Manuel Udokwu has shared the reason he has kept a low profile on social media, saying he prefers to stay away from online noise and observe things quietly. The actor and former lawmaker, in a post shared via Instagram, said his decision was influenced by the changing nature of conversations on social media, particularly in Nigeria. He noted that many topics that trend online often have little connection to the daily struggles people face, yet they still attract heavy attention and use up time and data. He also pointed out that online spaces are filled with constant trolling and insults, which makes the environment tiring for meaningful engagement. Because of this, Udokwu said he found it better to stay on the sidelines and simply follow ...

Ghanaian singer Captan has made a surprising claim about Nigerian music star Burna Boy, alleging that he was once assisted out of a Ghanaian police cell by his former label boss, Shatta Wale. Speaking during a recent podcast interview, Captan said Shatta Wale personally instructed him and others to secure Burna Boy’s release after he was allegedly arrested for smoking weed. According to him, the support did not end there, as Shatta Wale’s team also allegedly provided shelter for Burna Boy at a time when he was reportedly being pursued by unknown individuals. “I once bailed Burna Boy out of prison in Ghana when he was arrested for smoking weed. Shatta Wale sent me and some guys to go and free him from police custody,” Captan claimed. “There was a time we also accommodated him wh...