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Veteran Nigerian Filmmaker, Wale Adenuga Reveals Why He Sacked And Recalled Papa Ajasco

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Veteran Nigerian filmmaker, Wale Adenuga has revealed the reasons behind the removal and subsequent return of Abiodun Ayoyinka in his role as Papa Ajasco. According to Adenuga, the actor was initially removed from the role due to serious misconduct, including attempts to claim ownership of the Papa Ajasco brand. The conflict reportedly began when Ayoyinka organized a tour using the Papa Ajasco name without informing the production team. The situation escalated after the Nigerian Copyright Commission discovered that he had tried to register the brand under his name, even though the producers already held the legal rights. In an interview with the newsmen, Wale Adenuga describ ed this act as a betrayal that led to the actor’s dismissal. Despite the controversy, Ayoyinka was later brought back to the role, a decision Adenuga said was based on practicality and the actor’s talent rather than personal feelings. He noted that while talented actors can be challenging, their skills sometimes ma...
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Veteran Nollywood Actress, Stella Damasus Reveals How Her Husband Died

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  Stella Damasus with her late husband, Jaiye Aboderin Veteran Nollywood actress, Stella Damasus has opened up about the sudden passing of her first husband, Jaiye Aboderin, revealing that he died unexpectedly at the age of 33 after stepping out to play basketball on Friday 3rd of December, 2004. She spoke during a chat with Temisan Emmanuel on the Tea With Tay podcast, where she recalled the painful moment that changed her life. According to her, her husband had gone out for a game but suddenly collapsed and did not survive. Damasus said the incident was shocking because there were no warning signs before it happened. She explained that earlier that same day, they had both made plans to go out with friends later in the evening, not knowing that tragedy would strike before then. She described the loss as something she could not understand at the time, as it felt sudden and without any clear reason. The experience forced her to rethink life and how quickly things can change without ...
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Kwankwaso Resigns From NNPP

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  Former Kano State Governor and the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has announced his immediate resignation from the party. Kwankwaso disclosed this in a press statement dated Sunday, March 29, 2026, where he said the decision followed the need for a strategic political realignment amid the evolving dynamics of Nigeria’s political landscape. He expressed gratitude to the party for the opportunity to serve as its National Leader and presidential candidate during the 2023 general elections, describing the decision to leave the party as a difficult one. According to him, the current trajectory of the nation’s politics necessitated identifying with another political platform that offers a better opportunity to effectively pursue national change. “I wish to formally announce my resignation from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) with immediate effect,”  the statement read.
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President Tinubu Sends Special Message To Nigerians As He Marks 74th Birthday

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed appreciation to Nigerians for the outpouring of goodwill messages, prayers, and support he received as he celebrated his 74th birthday. The President, in a special birthday message released by the State House on Sunday, thanked citizens across the country for their patriotism and solidarity with his administration. Tinubu said he was deeply touched by the show of love from Nigerians, including those who took space in newspapers and paid for airtime on radio and television to celebrate him. “Today, as I clock another year on the journey of life, I’m filled with joy and gratitude for the opportunity to serve this great nation,”  the President said. “I want to take this moment to thank Nigerians for their messages, show of love and prayers on the occasion of my 74th birthday. I thank all our citizens for their patriotism, solidarity and support for our administration.” He also expressed appreciation to his wife, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, and ...
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Super Eagles Star, Bruno Onyemaechi And Portuguese Partner Welcome First Child

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Bruno Onyemaechi, the Super Eagles defender, has announced the birth of his first child. Onyemaechi announced the arrival of the bundle of joy with his Portuguese partner, Ines Fontes, on social media. The left-back and Fontes have been together since 2022. Fontes, who is a content creator, has been sharing pictures of the duo in recent weeks. Onyemaechi posted a picture of himself holding the newborn, captioning it, “Best gift ever”. The Olympiacos of Greece defender was in action for the Super Eagles of Nigeria against Iran in the international friendly match on Friday, March 27, 2026, in which the Super Eagles beat Iran 2 - 1.
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Nigerian Singer, Peter Okoye Shuts Down Possibility Of P-Square Ever Reuniting

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  One half of the now-defunct music duo P-Square, Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, has firmly dismissed any possibility of the group reuniting. P-Square, which consisted of twin brothers Peter and Paul Okoye, rose to fame as one of Africa’s most successful music acts, celebrated for their electrifying stage performances, synchronized dance routines, and a string of hit songs that dominated the airwaves for years. The duo first split in 2017 following internal disagreements that played out publicly, much to the disappointment of fans. After a prolonged period of tension and widely reported family disputes, the brothers reconciled in 2021, sparking excitement and hope for a lasting reunion. However, the renewed partnership proved short-lived, as they reportedly fell out again in 2024 and have since returned to pursuing separate careers as solo artistes. Reaffirming his stance, Peter recently responded to a fan on X (formerly Twitter) who asked about the possibility of P-Square c...
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“I Don’t Feel Like I’m Married” – Nollywood Actress, Foluke Daramola

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  Nollywood actress, Foluke Daramola has stated that she doesn’t feel like someone who is married. The actress made the remarks during her recent interview on the African A-List podcast. Discussing her marriage to Kayode Salako, she described her husband as the  “definition of peace.” Speaking about the freedom she enjoys in her marriage, Daramola said,  “I don’t feel like I’m married. My husband is the definition of peace for me. "If I tell Kayode now that I will be going to Canada tonight and will spend up to a year there, he will say bye-bye. It doesn’t mean he doesn’t love me; he just feels like he shouldn’t cage me. “So I don’t feel like I’m married. He is my very good friend and my greatest cheerleader. When we fight, you would think that the marriage is going to end, but give us two hours, and everything will be settled,”  she added. This comes two years after Kayode Salako confirmed his marriage to another woman, identified as Oluwafunke Oyegoke-Salako, while...
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