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Fancy Acholonu, the ex-fiancee of Nollywood actor,  Alex Ekubo has shed light on her breakup with the actor. The Nigerian born American based actress and businesswoman set the record straight on her broken relationship with the actor. It was gathered that  the internet was set agog in August 2021 when Fancy Acholonu called off her 3months engagement with the actor. Alex Ekubo and Fancy Acholonu on August 25th sparked a relationship breakup as they unfollowed each other on the photo and video-sharing app, Instagram. Confirming their breakup, Fancy Acholonu took to her official Instagram page to plead for privacy. According to Fancy, she broke up with him because  they both needed to find happiness and live in their truth. She wrote;- “ Hey Guys, I am writing to inform you all officially that I have ended my relationship, engagement and I have called off the wedding with Alexx Ekubo. I am aware that this may be a shock to many people. I made the best decision for myself bec...

Ilebaye (left) and Beauty  Big Brother Naija housemate, Beauty, on Saturday night, engaged in a heated argument with fellow housemate, Ilebaye. Beauty, after the night party, attacked Ilebaye for taking sides with Chomzy who was her roommate at the hotel before the show. The 24-year-old ex-beauty queen was angry with Groovy for dancing with Chomzy, a Level 1 housemate at the Saturday night party. Beauty, who is Groovy’s love interest, felt disrespected that he danced with Chomzy who she had issues with. However, when Ilebaye tried to caution Beauty against raising her voice, the Taraba State-born got angry, walked up to Ilebaye who was seated at the dining table and yanked off her wig. Ilebaye had said, ‘Just behave yourself and Beauty replied, ‘I should what??’ and the brawl started. Ilebaye did not react as she remained seated in the dining, while other housemates tried to calm down Beauty. She was later summoned to the Diary room after the incident. It is, however, not known wha...

  The President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, has disclosed that all the money in Cynthia Okereke’s account was cleared Friday. Rollas who was giving update on the alleged kidnap of his members, Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornell (Agbogidi), said the veteran actors are for now, only missing, and have not been confirmed to be kidnapped. He said, “We have not confirmed the kidnap as it were. The only thing we know is that all the money in Cynthia Okereke’s account was cleared on Friday morning. “ We are expecting to get a kind of signal from the people holding them hostage to know whether it is a kidnapping or not”.   Earlier, the Director of Communications of the AGN, Monalisa Chinda-Coker, in a statement issued, had revealed that the two actors were suspected to have been kidnapped. According to her statement, the two members were suspected of having been kidnapped, which has increased fear amongst members about the safety of actors filming in the country. “Be...

Barcelona manager, Xavi Hernandez, has welcomed Paris Saint-Germain’s Lionel Messi back to Camp Nou. Xavi said Messi deserves a second chance after leaving his boyhood club Barcelona for PSG last summer. The Spaniard said this ahead of Barcelona’s pre-season friendly tie with NY Red Bulls on Sunday. “I would like Messi’s time at Barcelona not to have ended. I think he deserves a second stage here at FCB. I wish so,” Xavi was quoted by Fabrizio Romano as saying. “ If the question is whether I would like him to come back? The answer is a resounding yes!” Messi has only spent one season in France after leaving Barcelona as a free agent last summer. However, the Argentine captain is being linked with a return to the Camp Nou, where his former teammate Xavi is now head coach. The 35-year-old signed a two-year deal with PSG and could be a free agent next year.

  Renowned Colombian singer, Shakira has been notified of her possibility of bagging 8 years jail term if found guilty of over a €14.5 million tax fraud case against the Spanish government. A  prosecutor’s office document, on Friday, revealed that the Grammy-winning singer is charged with failing to pay the Spanish government €14.5 million in taxes between 2012 and 2014. It was gathered that  the phenomenal singer protested that she did not live in Spain during the period mentioned. Shakira who sold more than 80 million records worldwide with hits such as “Hips Don’t Lie,” earlier this week rejected a settlement offer from the prosecutor’s office to close the case. The prosecutor’s document, seen by some newsmen, asserts that Shakira was ordinarily resident in Spain between 2012 and 2014 and in May 2012 bought a house in Barcelona which became a family home for herself, her partner and their son born in Spain in 2013. Shakira separated from Barcelona’s defender, Gerrard P...

Two Nollywood actors, Clemson Cornel popularly known as Agbogidi and Cynthia Okereke have been reportedly abducted yesterday, while filming in Enugu State. According to a statement released on social media, by the Director of Communications, Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Mrs Monalisa Chinda-Coker, the family of the actors confirmed that they haven’t returned home since they left a film location at Ozalla Town, Enugu. The statement reads in part: “The two members of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornel aka Agbogidi were suspected missing after their family members confirmed they didn’t come back from a film location at Ozalla Town, Enugu State. The two members were suspected to have been kidnapped and this has increased fear amongst members about the safety of actors filming in the country. “ In view of this sad development, the National President of the Guild, Mr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has instructed all actors to avoid going to the outskirt of cities to film...

Dermatologists everywhere talk about not using bar soap on the skin.  In fact, the first thing every skincare newbie learns is to “never wash your face with bar soap.” Think about it; they make face washes for a reason.  Despite these numerous warnings, quite a number of people still use bar soaps on their faces and, if not for anything, because they’re always available.  But how bad could using bar soap on your face go? WHAT IS BAR SOAP MADE OUT OF? Because everybody says something’s bad doesn’t exactly mean it is.  But in this case, everyone’s right.  Typically soap bars contain long-chain fatty acid alkali salts with a pH between 9-10. Detergents, sodium lauryl sulfate and parabens are also commonly found in these bar soaps.  While these soaps cleanse the skin, they also increase its pH, disrupting its pH levels. Causing irritation, dryness, flaking, redness and endocrine dysfunction.  SHOULD YOU WASH MY FACE WITH BAR SOAP? No! Cleansers are your be...

Lakreem Entertainment Inc, the record label of veteran Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem has given an update on the health status of the singer. Eedris was diagnosed with kidney failure and has been undergoing dialysis. However, his management confirmed in a statement on Thursday that the kidney transplant surgery scheduled for July 27th has been postponed till further notice by his doctors. This was disclosed on Thursday on the Instagram handle of the “Nigeria Jaja Jaga” crooner by his spokesperson, Hon Myke Pam. Hon. Pam stated that Eedris is in high spirits and making a few cameo appearances. He further added that the singer will continue to go for his three times weekly dialysis while abiding by all the doctor’s directives and required lifestyle changes until a new date is fixed for the surgery. He, therefore, urged Nigerians to continue praying for the artiste. Here is the full statement: OFFICIAL UPDATE ON EEDRIS ABDULKAREEM’S HEALTH CHALLENGES The statement reads “In furtheran...

The lawmaker representing Abia South Senatorial District in the 9th National Assembly, Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe has said that most of the Senators of the All Progressives Congress, APC, are in support of the move to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari. According to the lawmaker, most of the Senators are fed up with the administration of President Buhari and they were now prepared to force him out of office. Abaribe told some newsmen that the lawmakers, elected to represent Nigerians, can no longer sit and watch while President Buhari crashes Nigeria. It was gathered that Senators across party lines, led by the Minority Leader, Philip Tanimu Aduda on Wednesday stormed out of the chamber chanting “All we are saying, Buhari must go”, “Nigeria must survive”, “Ahmad Lawan should follow”, etc. Abaribe said, “…It’s not true to say that we don’t have the numbers [to impeach Buhari]. Most of the APC Senators are with us. “And at the point, when this starts, that’s when Nigerians will know that a...

The Abia State Police Command on Tuesday shot dead a bullion van robber at Ntigha Junction, Port Harcourt-Enugu Expressway, in the Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Geoffrey Ogbonna, in a statement, said the incident happened around 1.13pm. He said, “Six mobile policemen attached to the 28 PMF Umuahia and Counter Terrorist Unit, Base 4, Aba, while escorting a bullion van conveying cash from one new generation commercial bank in Aba to Umuahia, suddenly ran into a blockade/ambush mounted by armed robbers. The armed robbers opened fire on the bullion van, which forced its driver to swerve into the bush where the bank cash officer was shot dead by the hoodlums, while the driver escaped. During the gun duel that ensued between the police escorts and the hoodlums, one of the hoodlums was neutralized and his AK-47 rifle, with ammunition-laden three magazines strapped together, was recovered.” The police spokesman disclosed tha...

In a heart-to-heart with fellow housemates Shegzz and Bella, the exotic dancer revealed that she would never be ashamed of her “hustle” as it saved her. While Chichi’s revelation touched very little on her past, this will not be the first time the housemate has talked about dealing with hard times before finding herself in the world of exotic dancing. Amid talks of her life as a stripper, Chichi disclosed that she was one of the dancers that got close enough to share moments with American rapper Cardi B during her visit to Nigeria in December 2019. Recall that Cardi B’s strip club visit went viral.

Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has addressed reports that he had an affair with different Nollywood actresses. A series of allegations were levelled against Apostle Johnson Suleman after videos and messages of an actress surfaced on social media pages. However, some Nollywood actresses have taken to their social media pages to outrightly debunk the allegations, while some have deliberately ignored them. But on Wednesday, the cleric said nobody can bring him down, adding that it’s only God that can bring him down. Denying the allegation, Suleman said he was surprised to see the list of the actress he allegedly had sex with. “You know I have been busy with this crusade and I heard that they are dragging me on social media, that the man is diabolic, diabolic kill you there! You want to drag me? We will drag ourselves. Some of them come to my church, I should deny them because you wrote something, the news no long, make it 200, mumu! Ode! “You want to drag...

A UK Court has granted Beatrice, wife of a former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, bail. She was granted bail on Monday. Ike Ekweremadu on the other hand was denied bail. According to the Common Sergeant of London, judge Richard Marks: “The position is that I have granted bail to Beatrice subject to some fairly stringent conditions but I have refused bail to Ike.’ Recall that Ike Ekweremadu and his wife were arrested and detained by the Metropolitan Police, London, over alleged conspiracy on organ harvesting of one David Ukpo Nwamini. Ekweremadus were accused of conspiring to traffic a homeless man into the UK to harvest his kidney for their daughter. According to UK-based Daily Mail, Beatrice was charged with arranging or facilitating travel of another person with a view to exploitation, between August 1 last year and May 5, under the Modern Slavery Act 2015. While the husband, Ike Ekweremadu was charged with conspiracy to arrange or facilitate travel of another person with a ...

The United Nations (UN) Foundation has recognized the community-based work of 19-year-old Nigerian twin sisters, Uforo and Eduek Nsentip, popularly known as De Nsentip Twins, by featuring their humanitarian contributions and girls/women advocacy in its Equal Everywhere website. The Akwa Ibom State twin ladies, who are currently second-year medical students of the University of Uyo and also the founders of the Nsentip Twins Foundation, have been working in the humanitarian space since they were 17 years old. According to the twins, their projects, executed through their foundation, which aims at achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), include the Girls Community for Change project; mentorship programmes for female tweens, teens, and young adults; adolescent sexual and reproductive health sensitisation; and girl's and women's rights advocacy, mental health, climate change, and access to education. According to them, the Girls Community for Change project aims at im...

Organisers of the Headies Awards have disqualified singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, from the list of nominees. Portable was disqualified for threatening to kill his co-nominees. Recall that on the 25th of May 2022, Portable had threatened to kill, or cause harm to the other nominees in the same categories of awards he was nominated for if he does not emerge the winner. The singer was nominated in the ‘Rookie of the Year’ and ‘Best Street-Hop Artiste’ categories. But a statement issued by the organizers on Tuesday said Portable was disqualified from its 15th nominees’ list to further pass a strong message of not condoning reckless and uncouth statements. It also cited a series of misdemeanours via Portable’s social media platforms, adding that the singer is the subject of an investigation relating to criminal activities. ”On the 15th of July 2022, Mr Okikiola published a video on his social media platforms where he stated that he is the founder of the notorious cult...

BBNaija host Ebuka has reacted to social media’s speculation on Groovy having bad breath. Henry Olisaemeka Orakwue aka Groovy, first BBNaija “Level Up” housemate, was alleged to have bad breath following a clip from his stage appearance. In a viral video, the season 7 housemate after having been called on stage could be seen talking with his mouth really close to Ebuka who was holding the microphone while he kept covering his nose until he pulled his face away. Many insinuated the media personality reacted that way because of Groovy’s alleged mouth odour. Stumbling on  social media’s speculation, Uchendu said there was nothing like that. According to him: “And na nose I bin just dey scratch o! Make una allow Groovy rest abeg.”

  More woes for Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar as her colleague Cossy Orjiakor has taken her to the cleaners. In a series of posts shared via her Instagram page on Monday, July 25, 2022, Orjiakor called out Abubakar for all the wrongs she had done in the past. Well this was written by person who claim say them use am for rituals…… aunty still get power to talks…… yes you tried your best to finish me …… but then you forgot I was already a landlady before you strike …… it was slow but what am worth now will make you sit down in your rat hole….. shey u done sell your house that is if u actually had one,"  she wrote. Like I said my left breast is richer than you and your generation … anyway It’s all about post and delete. Deleting you because ur just a broke infected girl looking for how to make money from whoever. Superman likes women but juju…….:. That’s a fucking lie. If them use u them go done press the remote make burst that ur useless swollen stomach ….i no wan see you fo...

Ebube-Agu operatives on Sunday 24th of July, 2022 allegedly shot dead a 25-year-old man, Kelechi Ogbonna, in Amaeshe, Oguta 1, in the Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State. The killing of the student reportedly sparked a protest in the community even as the security men, in a bid to escape, injured other youths. It was gathered that some video clips showed the operatives shooting in the air as they tried to escape from the mob. Angered by the killing, the youth carried the dead body to the house of the immediate past Interim Management Committee Chairman of Oguta LGA. They called on the government to bring the killers of Kelechi, a student of Priscilla Memorial Grammar School, Oguta, to justice. An eyewitness, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said, “Ebube-Agu operatives came to arrest a youth, but they were asked if the police were aware. They started shooting and in the process killed Kelechi Ogbonna. They injured others who have been hospitalized.” The youth president of the c...

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Sunday 24th of July, 2022 shutdown Ozisa FM, a radio station owned by the Catholic Diocese of Owerri. The reason for the sudden closure, however, was not disclosed as of the time of filing this report. But Nonso Uba, a presenter of the station, alleged that the Imo State government used the NBC to close down the Radio station for exposing Ebube-Agu killings in Imo. In his words, “For exposing the Imo State government’s lies against the slain Otulu youths, they used NBC to shut Ozisa FM Owerri down”. Also, another presenter of Ozisa FM, Amb Pope Saviola Gudwyn said, “Because we dared to report the #AwoOmammaMassacre, brought relatives of the slain youths on air and make you the people know the crystal clear truth, NBC shut down Ozisa 96.1 FM Owerri. “I and Nonso Nkwa are targets as we’ve always been. “Ozisa FM remains the RADIO STATION OF THE PEOPLE, FOR THE PEOPLE AND BY THE PEOPLE.”

  Disney announced a slew of Marvel superhero movies including two new “Avengers” films Saturday at Comic-Con, as it offered screaming fans an emotional first glimpse at its upcoming “Black Panther” sequel. The record-breaking Marvel movies have dominated Hollywood and global box offices in recent years, with 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame” briefly becoming the highest-grossing film of all time at more than $2.79 billion. “I wonder if you guys wouldn’t mind looking ahead a little bit?” studio president Kevin Feige asked the wildly cheering hall of die-hard superhero fans toward the end of a raucous hour-plus presentation at a San Diego convention center. “Avengers: The Kang Dynasty” and “Avengers: Secret Wars” will hit theaters in 2025, he then announced. The films will aim to follow in the footsteps of “Avengers: Endgame,” which built unprecedented hype by rounding off storylines presented in all the preceding Marvel films. The two new “Avengers” titles will conclude the next “saga” of...