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Kunle Afolayan Laments Spending ₦11m on Diesel in One Month

Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has expressed frustration over the rising cost of diesel, revealing that he spent ₦11 million within just one month to power one of his businesses. In a video shared online, the filmmaker explained that the huge expense was incurred while running operations at KAP Village, a creative and entertainment facility he owns. According to Afolayan, the increasing price of diesel—now around ₦1,500 per litre—has made it extremely difficult for businesses to survive. “I have been sad

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Osimhen Breaks Down as Galatasaray Fans Honor His Late Mother

Victor Osimhen couldn’t hold back his emotions after Galatasaray fans unveiled a touching tribute to his late mother before their game in Istanbul. The massive tifo showed Osimhen with his mother alongside the words “We are family and family is everything.” The Nigerian striker was seen wiping tears as he looked at the display from the stands. A powerful moment that showed the love and support fans can give a player beyond football

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Tacha Akide Celebrates Guinness World Record Achievement, Honours Late Mother

Former Big Brother Naija housemate Tacha Akide has shared photos of her Guinness World Records plaques after setting new records for the highest number of cosmetic makeovers completed within limited time frames. Tacha achieved 82 makeovers in eight hours and 143 makeovers in 24 hours, surpassing the previous record of 64 makeovers in eight hours. The reality star and entrepreneur proudly showcased the plaques on social media while celebrating the milestone. In an emotional post, Tacha described the achievement as

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98th Academy Awards: Everything to Know About Oscars 2026

The countdown has begun for the 98th Academy Awards, which will celebrate the best films of the past year. The ceremony is scheduled to take place on March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, United States. Ahead of the awards night, nominees gathered at the Beverly Hilton Hotel for the annual Oscars luncheon on February 10, where filmmakers and actors met, exchanged congratulations, and took their official class photo. Key Contenders for Best Picture Several films are

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Rihanna’s Mansion Hit by Gunfire While She Was Inside

Pop superstar Rihanna experienced a frightening incident on Sunday after gunshots were fired at her Los Angeles mansion while she was reportedly inside the residence. According to U.S. media reports, the shooting occurred shortly after 1 p.m. in the Beverly Hills area, when a woman allegedly fired multiple rounds from a vehicle parked across the street from the property. Police authorities said about 10 shots were fired, with at least one bullet piercing a wall of the luxury home. Rihanna,

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Beverly Osu Laments Low Pay in Entertainment Industry

Nollywood actress and reality TV star Beverly Osu has expressed frustration over what she described as poor compensation in the entertainment industry despite her years of experience. Speaking during a recent episode of Ghacha’s Chough podcast, the actress said her professional portfolio is strong enough to make her a billionaire across African currencies if she were properly compensated. According to Beverly, she has worked extensively across different areas of the entertainment industry, including modelling, music videos, reality television and acting.

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Tiwa Savage Opens Up on Hidden Struggles, Launches Foundation for Young Creatives

Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage has revealed that she has no plans to step away from music anytime soon, despite launching a new initiative aimed at supporting young African creatives. The award-winning singer made the disclosure while speaking during the launch of her music foundation, a project created to support emerging talents trying to find their path in the music industry. According to Tiwa Savage, the initiative was inspired by her own journey and the opportunities she received earlier in

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Bukayo Saka Says He Doesn’t Know Celine Dion in Interview with Tems

Bukayo Saka has sparked reactions online after revealing he had never heard of international music icon Celine Dion during a light-hearted conversation with Nigerian Grammy-winning singer Tems. The moment occurred during the first episode of The Link Up, a new show by Arsenal. While discussing her musical influences, Tems mentioned Celine Dion, prompting Saka to laugh and admit, “I don’t know who that is.” Tems appeared surprised by the comment and jokingly reacted, saying, “You don’t know who Celine Dion

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Joeboy Speaks on Tyla’s 2026 Grammy Win

Nigerian singer and songwriter Joeboy has shared his opinion on Tyla’s victory at the Grammy Awards, where she won Best African Music Performance ahead of several Nigerian stars. During an interview with Jay On-Air, Joeboy stated that Tyla genuinely deserved the award and earned it through hard work. His remarks come amid ongoing debate among fans following the outcome of the category. The singer acknowledged that he had personally hoped that Davido would win the award. However, he maintained that

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