A phone buzzes at midnight, then silence. The familiar profile picture no longer loads. For readers asking how to know if someone blocked you on Instagram, this report sets out what actually happens on the app and what it usually means. Short, plain facts. Small field notes from daily use. That’s how it reads here. […]
Nairobi. Morning traffic rattles over cracked tarmac near a dusty lay-by, matatus honking in quick bursts. Drivers talk of one thing. $1.5 Billion Kenya Highway Project With Chinese Firms Set to Transform, and the promise of smoother runs to the port and beyond. Regional connectivity sits at the heart of it, sharp and real. People […]
Nollywood actress, Judith Nneji, has said that flaunting one’s endowment is wrong. In an interview with Vanguard, she gave her reason saying; “Being sexy should be a thing between a man and his woman in private. It is wrong for a woman to flaunt her endowment because it can attract the wrong set of people […]
BBNaija reality star, Venita Akpofure has thrown a shade at her colleague, Ahneeka over the latter recent post about Seyi and Tacha. Following a recent episode of the reunion show which saw Seyi apologizing to Tacha for calling her a prostitute, Ahneeka in a recent episode of her vlog, said Seyi should not have apologized […]
Famous Nollywood actor, Mike Ezuruonye has shared an epic throwback photo of himself as he mocks his old looks and thanks God for grace. The Nigerian actor shared this photo yesterday July 10 on his official Instagram page. Starting off with a sense of humour, the handsome thespian pleaded with his followers not to laugh […]
Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, South African rapper, popularly known as AKA has tested positive for COVID-19. The singer made the announcement on his Twitter page. According to the 33-year-old, he decided to make his results public to raise awareness about the pandemic. “In an attempt to create awareness around the virus and to caution citizens to […]
BBNaija reality star, Abiri Oluwabusayomi aka Khloe has revealed that she is a misandrist in her recent post on Snapchat. This comes after the reality star stated that popular Ghanaian actor, Mawuli Gavon is a national cake. Khloe made this known while reacting to the drama brewing between the actor and her fellow housemates, Elozonam […]
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Natacha Akide was recently thrown into sadness after a lady identified as Adedoyin tweeted the unthinkable. Adedoyin had taken to Twitter to beg the organizers of Big Brother Naija not to select people whose mothers are dead in the upcoming season of BBNaija. Stressing further, Adedoyin said rather than selecting […]
Nigerian billionaire, Femi Otedola’s daughter, Ifeoluwa Florence Otedola alias DJ Cuppy has signed a music deal with a London based record label, Platoon. The disc jockey made this announcement via her official Twitter page yesterday, July 6 2020. In her words, “Contract SIGNED & SEALED! Proud to join the @WeArePlatoon family as an artist …My […]
Former Idols SA finalist Brendan Praise and his wife, popular YouTuber Mpoomy Ledwaba, have welcomed their second child together. According to an Instagram post shared by Mpoomy on Monday, Nuri’s younger brother arrived into the world four weeks ago on 29 June. “Our home has been filled with so much warmth and love as we […]
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele-Bello has taken to her Instagram story to reveal the kind of woman she is, days after she was called out by her staff. The award winning actress and producer bragged about being a hardworking woman and an original perfectionist. The mother of twins made this known on her Insta story using […]
Top Nigerian music producer and owner of Mavin Records, Don Jazzy, remains one of the most eligible bachelors in Nigeria. Just recently, the producer decided to tease his followers after he posted a photo on his Instagram page and wrote; “I’m in love with plenty women, I no mind marry all of them.” Early last […]
Sho Madjozi has signed to US label, Epic Records, making her the first South African artist to join the esteemed company’s line-up. Sylvia Rhone, Chairperson and CEO of Epic Records, said in a statement: “African artists are enjoying an unprecedented level of visibility in music and Sho Madjozi is beautifully waving the flag for South […]
A video making the rounds on social media shows the moment Burna Boy’s mother in collaboration with some friends of the family organized a birthday surprise for him. The African giant woke up to the sweet melodic tune from a jazz player which left him speechless for minutes. Apparently, he wasn’t expecting it but his […]
Nollywood actor, Nosa Rex has defended her colleague, Funke Akindele after the latter was called out by her ex-staff over alleged physical, emotional and financial abuse. In a lengthy video shared to his Instagram page, the actor who stars as Terwase in the series, Jenifa’s Diary, stated that people ought to show grateful when it […]
Popular singer, Adekunle Gold has called out the Nigerian Customs over the continuous increase in customs duty despite Coronavirus pandemic in the country. Adekunle accused Customs of crippling businesses in Nigeria by the act. According to him, the government is making things difficult for those doing legitimate business in Nigeria with the increased levy. On […]
Nigerian Afropop singer, Tiwatope Savage popularly known as Tiwa Savage, has appeared in the July issue of Vogue Paris magazine to talk about the three female artistes she cannot get enough of at the moment. The 40-year-old is featured on the publication’s YouTube channel’s Power Girl where she recommends Nigerian singer, Wavy The Creator, Ghanaian […]
Nigeria’s singer Burna Boy has added the 2020 BET award for best international act to his trophies. He was announced the winner Sunday night in the category that has as contenders singers such as Stormzy, Dave, both UK based, Ninho and S.Pri Noir(France), Sho Madjozi(South Africa) and Innoss’B(DRC). It was his second time of picking […]
Ace Nigerian entertainer, Peter Okoye of the defunct Psquare group, alongside his wife, Lola Omotayo and daughter, Aliona all tested positive for Coronavirus. Peter Okoye, in a recent video, disclosed that himself, his wife and his daughter tested positive for the pandemic as he admonished his followers to try and stay safe. According to him, […]
Popular queen of dancehall, Cynthia Morgan has taken a swipe at her former label boss, Jude Okoye’s younger brother, Paul Okoye aka Rudeboy. The female artiste, yesterday, called out her former record label boss, Jude Okoye, saying he’ll suffer for his evil ways. She has now taken the issue a step further by laying curses […]