Tributes pour in for Onyeka Onwenu: The Elegant Stallion with the golden voice

The world has been shocked by the tragic and sudden passing of legendary singer, actress and songwriter, Onyeka Onwenu on the 30th of July, 2024.  Onyeka had given a captivating and show-stopping performance of one of her best songs –…

Fans mourn as Nollywood actress, Stella Ikwuegbu, dies

Fans are mourning the demise of veteran Nollywood actress, Stella Ikwuegbu, who passed away Sunday night. The tragic news of her death was disclosed by movie producer, Stanley Ontop, on his official Instagram page. According to him, Ikwuegbu died after…

Simi on Glo-sponsored African Voices 

This week, the incredible talents of Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress Simisola Bolatito Kosoko, better known by her stage name, Simi, will be highlighted on African Voices Changemakers, an interview programme sponsored by Globacom on Cable News Network (CNN). Simi…

Court jails actress 6 months for spraying, stepping on new naira notes

Court jails actress 6 months for spraying, stepping on new Naira notes A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, yesterday, convicted and sentenced one Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, an actress, to six months imprisonment for spraying and stepping on the new…

Nigeria’s first female perm sec, Francesca Emanuel, dies at 86

Nigeria’s first female federal permanent secretary, Francesca Emanuel, has died at the age of 86. Qed.ng learnt that Mrs. Emanuel died on Tuesday night of natural causes. Born Francesca Yetunde Pereira in Lagos on September 19, 1933, Emanuel was an…

Court renews arrest warrant for Nollywood actress over alleged tax evasion (Guardian)

An Igbosere High Court, Lagos State, on Monday renewed a bench warrant for the arrest of a Nollywood actress and producer, Monalisa Chinda-Coker, over alleged tax evasion. Justice Adedayo Akintoye renewed the order for the arrest following the failure of…

Wait o, why are women bleaching so much? -Abiodun Kuforiji Nkwocha

My friend went for a high school reunion. When she entered into the venue, as you would expect it was all kinds of exclamations. “Geegee baby! So this is you????” But one of the ladies blurted out something in all…

We are alive at every hour of the day in Lagos – Wendy Lawal

Wendy Lawal an actress who lives in Lagos says that at every hour of the day, Lagos residents are alive. And that is the one reason she loves Lagos. She elaborates in the video.

I’m lost in Lagos – Wendy Lawal

The actress, Wendy Lawal wastes no time in admitting that she is lost in Lagos. Originally from Ogun State, she is married to someone who hails from Lagos State and she does not want to go into taking about the…

There’s nothing like the energy of Lagos out there – A’rese

A’rese loves Lagos because it is full of energy. The actress and singer should know since she has been all over the world where she says she discovered that there is nothing like the energy you will get in the…

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