2709 Updates

Ballon d’Or organizers announce new rule for winner

France Football, the organizers of the Ballon d’Or awards, are set to implement a new rule from this year. With over two weeks left before the ceremony takes place on October 28, there have been whispers about who will take the prize home. Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior is widely expected to be named winner ahead…

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BBNaija S9: They should understand she’s now married – Kellyrae slams Kassia’s family

Big Brother Naija Season 9 winner, Kellyrae, has reacted to his wife, Kassia’s family not being happy about their management’s decision to favour him over her on the just concluded reality show. The couple, known as DoubleKay, had one management going into the house, but after Biggie unpaired the housemates, forcing them to compete solely,…

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You’ll lose if you hate Wizkid – Odumodublvck tells colleagues

Rapper, Odumodublvck, has warned Nigerian artistes against “hating” Grammy-winning singer, Wizkid. Speaking in a recent interview with content creator, Elsie in Toronto, Canada, the ‘Wotowoto Seasoning’ crooner said hating Wizkid is self-sabotage. He said personally, he wouldn’t be offended if he featured Wizkid on his album and he didn’t post it on social media. “There…

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We’ve better actors – Bob-Manuel Udokwu on Idris Elba playing lead in ‘Things Fall Apart’ series TV Adaptation

Nollywood veteran, Bob-Manuel Udokwu has reacted to the report that Hollywood actor, Idris Elba will star as the lead character, “Okonkwo” in a television adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s seminal novel ‘Things Fall Apart.’ Variety recently reported that the series is currently in development at A24, with Elba Elba and Gina Carter serving as executive producers…

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Kanye West, Bianca silence divorce rumours with public appearance

Controversial American rapper Kanye West and his wife, Bianca Censori, have silenced divorce rumours with a public appearance. DAILY POST reports that the couple have been making headlines recently following the rumours surrounding their possible divorce. However, the couple’s latest public appearance in Tokyo shows that they are still very much together. They were seen…

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‘I was never jealous of Victoria, Ozee relationship’ – BBNaija’s Onyeka clarifies

Big Brother Naija season 9 finalist, Onyeka, has denied being jealous of the bond between her colleagues, Victoria and Ozee. Onyeka said this while responding to accusations of being jealous towards the relationship between fellow finalists, Victoria and Ozee. Recalls that Victoria during their stay on the reality show, made multiple attempts to kiss Ozee…

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‘The real distraction is not DNA, its Sam Larry, Naira Marley’ – VeryDarkMan revisits Mohbad’s case

Social media critic, VeryDarkMan, real name Vincent Otse, has revisited the circumstances surrounding the death of the late singer Ileriouluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad. DAILY POST recalls that Mohbad died on September 12 2023 under questionable circumstances and was buried the following day. Since his passing, numerous efforts by his family, authorities, and other stakeholders…

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Prioritise having kids over marriage for career success – Laide Bakare advices ladies

Nollywood actress, Laide Bakare has advised career-oriented women to prioritise having children over marriage. The actress stated this while sharing her opinion on how to achieve a long term career success. Speaking in an interview with Nollywood On Radio, Bakare argued that marriage is not necessary to start a family, citing her personal experience. “If…

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‘They wanted blood’ – J. Cole on why he avoided controversy with Kendrick Lamar

American rapper, J. Cole has revealed why he retracted his diss track targeted at his colleague, Kendrick Lamar. DAILY POST recalls that J. Cole had fired back at Lamar on ‘7 Minute Drill,’ saying “he fell off like the Simpsons” after he dissed Cole and Drake on Future and Metro Boomin’s song, ‘Like That,’ which…

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I lost my marriage due to passion for acting – Yetunde Wunmi

Veteran Yoruba actress, Yetunde Wunmi, has revealed the sacrifices she made for her career. The 64-year-old during an interview with BBC Yoruba, said she started her career as a stage performer in 1982 under Sunday Akinola’s ‘Feyi Kogbon’ theatre group. Narrating her nearly four-decade-long experience in the movie industry, Yetunde Wunmi explained that her marriage…

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FULL LIST: Ayra Starr, Tyla bag 4 MTV EMA 2024 nominations

Famous Nigerian songstress, Oyinkansola Aderigbigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has bagged four nominations for the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards. The organisers released the nominees list on Wednesday. Ayra Starr was nominated in the ‘Best African Act’, ‘Best Push’, ‘Best Afrobeats’ and ‘Best New Artist’ categories. Other Nigerian musicians nominated for ‘Best Afrobeats’ award…

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‘We’ve located him in Abuja’ – Deji Adeyanju confirms Speed Darlington’s arrest by Burna Boy

A popular lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has confirmed the arrest of rapper Speed Darlington, who was reportedly missing since Friday. Adeyanju disclosed that the rapper was arrested in Lagos and transferred to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. Speaking in a series of posts on his X handle on Tuesday, the lawyer who did not…

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