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Adewale Egbedun from the Osun State House of Assembly is telling Seyi Makinde from Oyo State to back off and stop trying to control their political scene. Egbedun made it clear that Makinde needs to find somewhere else to play his 2027 presidential games because Osun lawmakers are not having it...

Meta just yanked Eedris Abdulkareem's Facebook and Instagram accounts after the Nigerian rapper dropped a track called Open Letter to Donald Trump asking the president to help fix security problems back home. The musician went hard at Nigerian politicians in the song, calling them criminals who...

2Baba's old manager, Kaka Igbokwe, confirmed the singer got arrested at a UK airport after his pregnant wife, Natasha Osawaru, went off on him during their concert trip. The whole situation started when 2Baba wandered into a shop with fans after landing and apparently forgot about Natasha, who...

VeryDarkman dropped a video saying the terrorism problem in Nigeria boils down to education gaps up north, and he thinks forcing schooling on people there would pull young guys out of the forests where they end up doing criminal stuff. The social critic blames leaders who never prioritized...

Nasboi wrote an open letter to 2Baba asking the legend to get his situation under control after videos and drama started flooding the internet. The comedian said he looked up to the musician since he was 16 because of how calm and humble 2Baba carried himself through everything, and the current...

Actor Taye Arimoro is fighting back after the Directors Guild of Nigeria, Actors Guild of Nigeria, and Association of Movie Producers suspended him over a fight with Peggy Ovire that went down while filming Pieces of Love. His lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, sent a letter saying the whole thing is...

Nkechi Blessing Sunday said she got handed a script early in her Nollywood career that wanted her to film a sex scene with a dog, and she rejected it because starting that way would have wrecked her whole reputation. The actress explained on The Honest Bunch podcast that accepting roles like...

Funke Akindele dropped the trailer for her new film called Behind The Scenes, and it hits theaters in mid-December after a special screening happens in London at Odeon Greenwich. She says the movie digs into the pain people hide while smiling through everything and dealing with pressure nobody...

Femi Adebayo jumped in to defend Odunlade Adekola after someone trashed his new film Warlord on social media by saying the movie flopped because Adekola tried doing everything himself as producer, lead actor, singer, and director. Adebayo fired back at the critic, and he pointed out that making...

Nollywood actor Ebisan Arayi talked about how the Nigerian film industry keeps blowing up internationally after landing roles in Hey You, Baby Farm, and Perfect Neighbour. He caught the acting bug at 10 years old when he appeared on Charly Boy's Kiddies Show for multiple seasons, and his mom...

Davido dropped a cryptic post saying jeje after his uncle Ademola Adeleke bailed on the Peoples Democratic Party over leadership drama. Adeleke currently runs Osun State as governor and previously held a Senate seat representing Osun West before ditching the party. His resignation letter blamed...

Nigerian actress Temitope Osoba just hit 40 after beating cancer, and she posted some fire portraits on Instagram talking about how the whole experience completely rewired her brain. She went through years of being terrified and not sleeping, but she says surviving made her tougher while also...

Nigerian singer 2Baba and his wife, Natasha Osawaru, got caught fighting on an Instagram live stream hosted by Daddy Freeze, and the whole thing turned into a mess. His old managers, Kaka Igbokwe and Lori Tosan, went on the broadcast claiming Natasha wanted total power over everything in his...

Jorja Smith's label FAMM is going after royalties from a track called I Run that blew up on TikTok before getting yanked off streaming platforms. Producer Harrison Walker apparently fed his voice through an AI tool called Suno to make it sound like the British singer, and the whole thing...

Warner Music just hit PacSun with a massive lawsuit over the clothing chain ripping off nearly 300 songs from artists like Dua Lipa, Bruno Mars, and Cardi B in their TikTok and Instagram promo videos. The fashion retailer apparently ignored a cease-and-desist letter sent back in February and...

A new Grade-A logistics facility called TY Logistics Park just opened inside the Lekki Free Trade Zone, and CEO Arno van der Merwe thinks it might actually fix Nigeria's absolutely busted supply chain system that bleeds around $1.7 billion every year. The park sits close to both the airport and...

FCMB teamed up with FMO and HeaveVentures to wrap up their 2025 AgriTech Hackathon in Nigeria, and seven startups pitched tech solutions for farming problems. Qiqi Farms took first place, while Farm Monitor and Tuplant grabbed second and third. The other four companies each walked away with 1...

SMECore just rolled out as the first all-in-one ERP platform built specifically for small and medium businesses across Africa. The company showed off its tech at a major business conference in Nigeria, where Tony Elumelu and government officials talked about how most Nigerian companies struggle...

A Lagos summit threw industry players and government types together to figure out why small businesses keep getting wrecked instead of actually growing into real competitors. The SMEDAN manager for Lagos said shoppers voting with their wallets for foreign stuff basically murders any chance the...

The leasing watchdog gave Azman Air props after the airline said it would register all its rented gear under a 2015 law that most operators ignore. Donald Wokoma runs the registration authority and used the airline's finance chief dropping by his office as a chance to remind everyone that...