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Why Did P-Square Break Up? The Full Timeline of Peter and Paul Okoye’s Feud
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Why Did P-Square Break Up? The Full Timeline of Peter and Paul Okoye’s Feud

Between 2003 and 2013, Peter and Paul Okoye, known as P-Square, were one of Africa's biggest acts. They delivered album hit after hit, with albums like Last Night, Get Squared, and Danger, in which every song is as much a hit as the next. Over more than 10 years, they joined the league of music bands like Style Plus, Plantation Boyz, and Zule Zoo that made music together. Despite strong chemistry behind the mic, they found it extremely hard to agree on creative choices, management, and especially money. Although the family-centered band had issues throughout their musical journey, fans only got a whiff of them in 2013, when Peter Okoye's brothers were absent from his wedding to Lola Omatayo. Read on for a detailed timeline of when and why P-Square separated. November 17, 2013 - Jude ...
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Angélique Kidjo Becomes First African Artist Honored with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Angélique Kidjo Becomes First African Artist Honored with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Republic of Benin musical legend, Angélique Kidjo, becomes the first African to receive a star on the coveted Hollywood Walk of Fame. The five-time Grammy-winning musician will join the league of extraordinary talents like Celine Dion, Eugenie Levy, and 2850 other celebrities, with the ceremony scheduled to take place on August 18, 2026. Angélique Kidjo will receive her star in the Recording category at 7011 Hollywood Boulevard, across from the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. She will also be joined by Willem Dafoe (popular for his roles as the Green Goblin), the renowned actor and four-time Oscar nominee, along with Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Recording Academy and MusiCares. Commenting on the honor, Hollywood Walk of Fame producer Ana Martinez said, "We are proud to honor her ...
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BBNaija: Nomy Risks Disqualification After Clash with Tram Turns Physical
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BBNaija: Nomy Risks Disqualification After Clash with Tram Turns Physical

Big Brother Naija housemates Nomy and Tram have found themselves at the centre of a heated confrontation after a war of words between the pair escalated into a physical altercation.The argument reportedly began after Nomy accused Tram of making controversial comments about sexual assault, claiming that he had said he "sort of blames people who get raped because of how they look."The accusation quickly turned into a heated exchange, with both housemates trading insults.During the argument, Nomy fired back at Tram, telling him: "I can fuck with you or your brothers. Only your father can fuck with me." Tram also took a personal swipe at Nomy during the confrontation, telling her: "You are the least attractive woman in the house. That's why no one is after you." However, the a...
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Toke Makinwa Unveils Daughter, Yakira Eliana, as She Turns One
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Toke Makinwa Unveils Daughter, Yakira Eliana, as She Turns One

Media personality Toke Makinwa shares the first picture of her daughter, Yakira Eliana, as she celebrates her first birthday today, August 7, 2026.   She surprised fans with her pregnancy announcement in a Stunning Maternity Shoot on August 13, 2025. Following the birth of her daughter, Yakira Eliana Toke made considerable effort to keep her daughter private. Even though she shared countless images and pictures, fans are only getting to see her face one year later after she shared a series of Instagram posts celebrating her first birthday, which she captioned, "the best part of my story is finally yours to  meet." "The best part of my story, finally yours to meet. Yakira Eliana. My precious answered prayer. My greatest love. My greatest blessing. One whole year of yo...
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P-Square Family Feud: Peter Okoye Reveals Family Rift Over Wife Lola Omotayo
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P-Square Family Feud: Peter Okoye Reveals Family Rift Over Wife Lola Omotayo

Peter Okoye details how his wife, Lola Omotayo, was mistreated after she gave birth to their first child, Cameron.The rivalry between the Okoyes doesn't seem to be dying down; one half of the defunct Afrobeat band, Mr P (Peter Okoye), continues a multiple-part exposé on how and why legendary sibling group P-Square broke up. This comes after Mr P found himself in hot soup with fans for making a statement fans found derogatory to Nigerian culture, but especially his twin brother's reaction, which seemed to pour fuel on the already burning heat. Days after, a brief exchange with PSquare's older brother, Jude Okoye (who was on the EFCC net for allegedly diverting funds meant for Psquare). At 12:00 am on August, 7 2026, Peter Okoye went into details on how his wife (then girlfriend) Lola Omo...
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Mercy Eke Biography (2026): Age, Net Worth, Husband, Career, Cars, Education & Everything You Need to Know
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Mercy Eke Biography (2026): Age, Net Worth, Husband, Career, Cars, Education & Everything You Need to Know

Mercy Eke became a household name in Nigeria after her appearance in Big Brother Naija Season 4, "Pepper Dem" in 2019. Her budding romance with the IJGB, Ike, and her clash with fellow housemates, Natacha Akide, and overall personality landed Mercy Eke not only in the finale but also ₦60 million in prizes. Soon after, like many Big Brother Alums who have passed through the reality show, Mercy Eke has built an even bigger brand for herself with branches in Fashion, Movies, real estate, and influencing. Read on for everything you need to know about Big Brother Naija Pepper Dem winner, from her life as a dancer and a vixen before she stepped through the doors of BBnaija in 2018, to what she has been up to afterward. Mercy Eke: Early Life and Biography Mercy Eke Mercy Eke has been...
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VeryDarkMan Wins  Police Impersonation Case After Two Years
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VeryDarkMan Wins  Police Impersonation Case After Two Years

After a two-year battle in court with the Nigerian police force, Social media activist VeryDarkMan announces that the criminal case filed against him by the Nigerian police force has been dismissed by the court. The Nigerian police force brought charges against Very Dark Man for allegedly appearing in the force's uniform, and following an investigation, he was arraigned in court in 2024. Read Also: King Mitchy Dies After Alleged Suicide Amid Feud With VDM The  Commissioner of Police Vs Martins Vinset Otse  Case Dismissed Announcing the conclusion of the legal battle, Very Dark Man shared a series of posts on his social media pages, writing, "It is with great pleasure to announce to you all that the battles are all over, the case has been struck out for lack of evidenc...
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Top 5 Must-Watch Uche Montana Movies of 2026
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Top 5 Must-Watch Uche Montana Movies of 2026

Uche Montana is currently kicking it back in London, United Kingdom, shopping and basically enjoying the fruits of her labor while also promoting her movie, which features former Big Brother Naija star Bisola Aiyeola. Although Uche Montana was featured in Funke Akindele's record-breaking movie, Behind the Scene, she has been one of YouTube's biggest producers for the last 3 years, with a lineup of comedy flicks, deeply emotional stories, and romantic flicks. With Uche Montana TV, Uche Montana takes storytelling to all angles, and with the success of Monica, fans totally appreciate her movie. Best Uche Montana Movies to Watch in 2026 Best Uche Montana Movies to Watch in 2026 From winning the 2026 Trailblazer Award at the AMVCA to the recent release of Sibe, her latest cinematic ...
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Faith Gamde (Sheba BBNaija) Biography: Age, State of Origin, Career, Husband, Net Worth & Facts (2026)
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Faith Gamde (Sheba BBNaija) Biography: Age, State of Origin, Career, Husband, Net Worth & Facts (2026)

BBN's Sheba, whose real name is Faith Gamde, stepped into the season 11 house with a ton of confidence and personality. Sheba is a Nigerian broadcaster and on-air personality with Cool FM Abuja (96.9), hosting the Night Cruise, and a fitness enthusiast and entrepreneur.  She rose to national fame after joining Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 11 in 2026, was thrown into the spotlight, and is winning over the hearts of Nigerians and Big Brother Naija fans across Africa thanks to her confidence, bubbly personality, and eloquence. Sheba was introduced as one of the housemates competing for the ₦160 million grand prize in BBNaija "Show Ya Sef" season 11. Read on for a detailed Faith Gamde Sheba BBNaija biography, including her state of origin, her career before Big Brother Naija, and othe...
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Meet the 20 Big Brother Naija Season 11 Housemates Competing for ₦160 Million.
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Meet the 20 Big Brother Naija Season 11 Housemates Competing for ₦160 Million.

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu returned as the host for the eleventh season of Big Brother Naija, which premiered at 7 PM on July 26, 2026. Guinness sponsors the season in association with Munch It, with BetPawa as a sponsor. The grand prize is ₦160 million worth of prizes, including ₦100 million cash and a brand-new SUV. Abi (Bisola The Phoenix) Abi, also known as Bisola The Phoenix, is a model and chef who says she is good at escaping the friend zone. She met her husband on TikTok and revealed that she talked with him about coming into the show. When Ebuka asked how her marriage and the show would work without her husband's support, she responded: "He was a bit nervous at the beginning, but he's fine." Chimsom Chuka Chimsom Chuka runs a creative agency and is bringing physical strength an...
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British-Nigerian Actor David Jonsson Takes Up the Mantle as Black Panther
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British-Nigerian Actor David Jonsson Takes Up the Mantle as Black Panther

At the recent San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) held on July 26, 2006, Ryan Coogler returned to announce major news: the MCU is officially getting a new Black Panther. Black Panther 3 is on the way, with David Jonsson cast as the new Black Panther, T'Challa, T'Challa's son. The new Black Panther will likely take over the mantle from Suri, who held it for two movies: Ironheart and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Chadwick Boseman's role as the MCU superhero was cut short after his untimely passing from colon cancer on Aug, 20 2020. Chadwick Boseman starred in Black Panther (2018) after it was introduced in Captain America: Civil War in 2016, followed by the Avengers movies such as Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame. After his passing, letita rigt carried the mantle forward in Black ...
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Jada Pollock Biography: Everything to Know About Wizkid’s Manager and Partner
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Jada Pollock Biography: Everything to Know About Wizkid’s Manager and Partner

Jada Pollock is one of the brains behind Afrobeats' biggest star, Wizkid. Besides being his manager, the popular talent manager is the mother of three of his children. Her professional and personal relationship with Wizkid is only the surface of what there is to know about Jada Pollock. Apart from a talent management portfolio that includes some of the world's renowned superstars such as Chris Brown and Didier Drogba, Jada Pollock has her hands in fashion and other business investments. Read on for everything you need to know about Jada, and why she is very much in a league of her own. Jada Pollock Biography Full name: Jada Pollock Popularly known as: Jada P Profession: Talent manager, music executive, entrepreneur, brand consultant, and creative director Date of birt...
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The Drake Curse: Drake’s World Cup Bet Might Be the Worst News for Argentina
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The Drake Curse: Drake’s World Cup Bet Might Be the Worst News for Argentina

Drake's betting streak is now in play, and the Argentine fans are suddenly weary, despite Drake's massive stake on their victory. Popular rapper Drake placed a $1,500,000 bet on the FIFA World Cup 2026 final against Spain. With over $5 million to be won, however, for superstitious fans who believe in the Drake curse, the bet may be a clear indicator of a winner, and it's not Argentina. In the last eight years and fourteen straight World Cup wins, the Drake curse may be the superstition that (hopefully not) ends their streak. Read Also: World Cup Final Time in Nigeria: Argentina vs Spain Kick-Off Time & Where to Watch What is the Drake curse? The Drake Curse Being a fan of the Drake fandom means you are aware of his passion for betting on sports, so much so that it would ...
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World Cup Final Time in Nigeria: Argentina vs Spain Kick-Off Time & Where to Watch
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World Cup Final Time in Nigeria: Argentina vs Spain Kick-Off Time & Where to Watch

The moment of truth comes in a few hours as Argentina faces off with Spain for the 2026 World Cup title. Throughout the tournament, Lionel Messi lived up to the expectations fans had for him and gave spectators who are just watching the tournament for the first time a good reason to understand why Lionel Messi is widely regarded as the greatest of all time. Lionel Messi scored a hat trick in his first match and broke six other records. He stayed at the top of the all-time World Cup goal record and is also a top contender for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot. If Lionel Messi and the Argentine team manage to retain the World Cup trophy, Messi becomes the first captain to win World Cup titles back-to-back, not to mention destroying the scale for the long-running Messi vs Ronaldo deba...
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WhatsApp activates reserved usernames for iPhone users. These are some of the worst WhatsApp updates
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WhatsApp activates reserved usernames for iPhone users. These are some of the worst WhatsApp updates

For over a decade, WhatsApp has been the major messaging app for people to keep in touch with close family and friends, share pictures and messages, audio, and documents. Over the years, several updates have been rolled out, each bringing a new feature that many fans approved of. For instance, WhatsApp Status replaced the old profile-picture-only experience, and the addition of voice and video calls was widely welcomed. Still, there are several updates that many users wish had never happened. These are some of the worst WhatsApp updates The Channels feature has never really caught on with many users. Despite the surge of celebrity channels and communities, many people still prefer to keep their WhatsApp communication focused on close family and friends rather than follow creators...
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Tems Biography 2026:Net Worth, Grammy Awards, Boyfriend & Career
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Tems Biography 2026:Net Worth, Grammy Awards, Boyfriend & Career

Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, comes through with one of the most unbelievable face cards and a voice that simply stands out. While her grace and finesse are magnetizing, the most interesting thing about the singer is that her journey to global stardom is even more remarkable. From working a corporate job in Lagos, Nigeria, to building a music career that, within just eight years, has taken her to the global stage, Tems has gone from chasing a dream to becoming one of the biggest names in music. Today, she's not only looking for a suitable place in her home to keep not one but two Grammy Awards, but has also collaborated with some of the world's biggest superstars, including Drake, Beyoncé, Future, Rihanna, and Wizkid. Yet somehow, all of this started afte...
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CAC Strike-Off List: Check the Affected 100,000 Companies and How to Stop Your Company From Being Delisted
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CAC Strike-Off List: Check the Affected 100,000 Companies and How to Stop Your Company From Being Delisted

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has launched a new nationwide compliance exercise, resulting in the removal of thousands of companies from the corporate register. In its latest drive, the CAC has delisted 100,000 Nigerian companies for failing to meet statutory obligations. This exercise is part of the Commission's ongoing effort to ensure that only active and compliant businesses remain on Nigeria's official register. The latest move follows previous enforcement exercises, including one earlier this year that resulted in the removal of more than 400,000 inactive companies from the register. Read Also: “Why Cement Is Cheaper Outside Nigeria” – Aliko Dangote Why is CAC Delisting Companies? CAC begins sixth batch of company strike-off, targets 100,000 companies Accordin...
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Top 7 Most Popular Footballers in the World Right Now (2026 FIFA World Cup)
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Top 7 Most Popular Footballers in the World Right Now (2026 FIFA World Cup)

The 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament is turning out to be one of the most popular so far, from putting a near end to the Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo GOAT debate to the sensation that is the Norwegian striker Erling Haaland, and of all the goal-scoring machines, offset by blocking machines. Read about some of the most talked-about footballers in the world, who, thanks to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the whole world is tuned in and cannot stop talking about them. From their skills, looks, and personalities, these are the top 10 most popular footballers in 2026. 1. Lionel Messi Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Lionel Messi has had an impressive football record long before the 2026 World Cup. In fact, as the captain of the Argentine team, Lionel Messi has maintained a record-bre...
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Birthday Wishes Pour in as Nollywood Veteran Rita Dominic Turns 51
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Birthday Wishes Pour in as Nollywood Veteran Rita Dominic Turns 51

Legendary actress Rita Dominic and her family are putting their party hats on as they prepare to turn up for their veteran's 51st birthday party. The Meeting actress celebrated her milestone birthday in impeccable style. She was dressed by one of Nigeria's top celebrity stylists and dazzled in a yellow beaded pantsuit, complemented by a matching fur coat, gloves, and a bedazzled pair of glasses. She shared: “Birthday woman 😍✨🤗Still celebrating and staying grateful to God and to you all 🙏🏽Thanks for the love. Love you all back ❤️🫶” In a second Instagram reel, the actress was spotted in a penthouse overlooking the Five Cowries Creek/Lagos Lagoon, likely from Victoria Island or Ikoyi, in the same outfit, captioned: Another year.Another birthday.I give the almighty God thanks and p...
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The Rookie Is Nearly Perfect, But These Storylines Missed the Mark
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The Rookie Is Nearly Perfect, But These Storylines Missed the Mark

The Rookie is one of the best cop shows on TV that has racked up quite a few TV records. Thanks to a lively social media presence and a sweet mix of near-perfect real-life policing and romance, the ABC show keeps fans wanting more. Eight seasons later, fans have revelled in the slowest burn in TV with the show's first couple, ChenFord. An enemies-to-lovers pairing, the unlikely pair of Angela Lopez (Alyssa Diaz) and Wesley Evers (Shawn Ashmore) who, when they are not keeping fans on the edge of their seats by pissing off all the wrong people, have fans relishing Angela's bragging about how rich she is and why she doesn't really need her police job. As for Nathan Fillion's John Nolan, props to him for somehow always snagging top-tier women who are simply out of his league. We're talki...
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