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Peller Fires Back at Pastor Over JAMB Blame
Nigerian TikTok star Peller wants to take legal action against Pastor Kesiena Esiri from Remnant Christian Network. The religious leader called Peller a bad influence on young people during a church video. Pastor Esiri blamed the 20-year-old content creator for students failing their university entrance exams. The cleric said Peller distracts teenagers with negative online videos and immoral behavior. He criticized Peller for living with his girlfriend Jarvis without marriage. Pastor Esiri made these comments during discussions about poor test scores on the 2025 university entrance exams. He claimed young people spend all day watching Peller instead of studying for important tests. The pastor said this type of content makes bad...
Ayra Starr Smashes 1B YouTube Views
Ayra Starr became the first Nigerian female singer to reach one billion YouTube views across all her music videos. The 23-year-old artist broke the previous record held by Yemi Alade, who had 805 million total views. Starr passed this milestone and continued to climb, reaching the billion-view mark. Her achievement places her alongside other successful Nigerian musicians who have reached similar milestones. The young performer continues to gain popularity among fans worldwide. Her Grammy-nominated hit song "Rush" helped push her view count higher, with over 450 million views alone. The track became one of the most popular Nigerian songs on the video platform. Fans from different countries watched and shared her music videos repeatedly...
Adunni Ade Drags Bloggers Over Fake Single Rumors
Nigerian actress Adunni Ade wants to take legal action against websites spreading fake relationship stories. Social media reports claimed the 48-year-old entertainer blamed her beauty for her continued single status. These stories circulated over the weekend without any credible sources to back them up. The actress denies making such statements about her personal dating life. She labels all these viral reports as completely fabricated news, designed to deceive people. Adunni used the X platform to demand that media outlets remove the false articles within 24 hours. She accused news companies of fabricating stories about her to increase online traffic. The actress threatened court action if these websites refuse to follow her removal...
Shank Comics Dad Dumped Islam for Free Church Feast
Social media comedian Adesokan Emmanuel shared with his followers the story of his father's conversion to a different religion during a video chat. The content creator goes by the stage name Shank Comics across different platforms. He spoke with another entertainer during a recent online conversation from Canada. The video clip spread quickly across social media websites after people shared it widely. Many viewers found the family story both surprising and amusing. Shank Comics explained that his father switched from Islam to Christianity because church members fed him. The comedian said his dad felt very hungry during his time as a Muslim believer. A local church provided the man with food when he needed it most. His father decided to...
Jealous Husband Pellets MP at Hotel Car Park
A parliament member faced gunfire from a jealous husband during a hotel parking lot encounter last week. Wilson Makondesa shot at the politician with a pellet gun before attacking him physically. The 38-year-old panel beater suspected his separated wife was having a romantic relationship with the lawmaker. Makondesa tracked his estranged spouse, Rejoice Govera, through a car monitoring device. He discovered her location and rushed to confront both people at the city hotel. Rejoice Govera left her husband in February last year and moved into separate housing. The 37-year-old woman says Makondesa has been living with another female partner since their separation. She obtained a court peace order against her estranged spouse, but claims...
Sky Drones to Snag Harare Traffic Villains
Police officers will fly drones over Harare's city center to catch traffic lawbreakers. The flying devices will work alongside new electronic camera systems that are already monitoring the streets. Cities across Zimbabwe have become chaotic traffic zones, with illegal minibus taxis causing daily problems. Drivers frequently break rules by engaging in illegal passenger pickups, driving in the wrong lane, and disregarding traffic signals. Many vehicles operate without proper licenses or permits from transport authorities. Surveillance cameras have already caught 290 drivers breaking various traffic laws during recent operations. Commissioner Paul Nyathi announced that drones will launch from Harare Central Police Station to spot rule...
MDC Factions Scramble for Tsvangirai House
Different groups inside the Movement for Democratic Change fight over party buildings and the famous Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House. Leaders have battled for control of these properties since Morgan Tsvangirai died in 2018. Former party chiefs like Thokozani Khupe, Douglas Mwonzora, Nelson Chamisa, Elias Mudzuri, and Morgan Komichi all want the main headquarters. Young supporters from different sides have attacked these leaders during attempts to take the building. The fights continue to divide the opposition party. Mwonzora leads one faction that claims Mudzuri plans to seize the Harare headquarters through force. The youth assembly under Mwonzora says hired thugs will help Mudzuri take the property violently. They mention a...
Korra Obidi Almost Booted Over Plane Outfit
Nigerian entertainer Korra Obidi almost got kicked off an airplane because of her clothes. Flight attendants told the singer that her pink outfit showed too much skin in accordance with airline rules. The dancer posts videos online wearing revealing clothing and has built a following around her bold fashion choices. Crew members said she needed to cover up more or leave the aircraft before takeoff. Obidi has two children and regularly shares dance content across social media platforms. The performer asked her online followers if the airline staff treated her unfairly during the incident. She posted about the experience on Facebook and wanted honest feedback from fans about what happened. Many people responded with criticism about her...
Mansura Isa Second Marriage Flops Big Time
Kannywood actress Mansura Isa told reporters that her second marriage ended suddenly, like a scene from a movie. She spoke about the failed relationship during a BBC Hausa television show with actress Fati Mohammad. Mansura believed she had married for true love, but she soon discovered that her husband wanted something else from her. The popular movie star said love had made her blind to his true intentions. She learned he never cared about building a genuine relationship with her. Fati Mohammad defended female actors against claims that they cannot stay married to anyone. She explained that many women face marriage problems, but only celebrity divorces make newspaper headlines. Men often marry famous actresses for the wrong reasons...
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