Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi has reportedly been sentenced to 74 lashes for performing without a hijab. The punishment follows a concert she livestreamed on YouTube in 2024. During the performance, Ahmadi sang the famous patriotic anthem, “Az Khoon-e Javanan-e Vatan” (“From the Blood of the Youth of the Homeland”). Since then, the video, known as…
Rita Dominic mourns Alexx Ekubo in touching tribute after his burial, expressing disbelief over his death and offering condolences to his family. Rita Dominic has paid a heartfelt tribute to her late colleague, Alexx Ekubo, following his final burial. The Nollywood star shared her emotions in a touching message on Facebook. Her words reflected the…
Yul Edochie denies blocking Emmanuel Obasi from seeing his children with Judy Austin amid custody drama claims. The long-running family drama involving Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, his wife Judy Austin, and her ex-husband Emmanuel Obasi has once again taken over social media conversations, after Yul strongly denied allegations that he is preventing Obasi from seeing…
Shakira sparks dating rumours with Manuel Garcia-Rulfo after a Los Angeles hotel sighting. Neither of them has confirmed any romantic relationship. Shakira and Manuel Garcia-Rulfo have sparked dating rumours after being spotted together in Los Angeles. The pair were seen leaving the Sunset Tower Hotel in West Hollywood, where they reportedly shared a relaxed and…
The death of Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo continues to leave many colleagues and fans heartbroken. Among those deeply affected is actor, filmmaker, and producer Uzor Arukwe. Recently, Arukwe explained why he did not immediately react publicly to the sad news. In a touching Instagram post, the actor said his silence was not intentional. Instead, he…
Hilda Baci has achieved another major milestone. The celebrity chef is now the first Nigerian to be named a Guinness World Records (GWR) Icon. Guinness World Records announced the honour on Thursday. According to the organisation, the title is reserved for people whose influence goes beyond breaking records. As a result, Baci joins a select…
Hollywood actress Daveigh Elizabeth Chase, best known as the voice of Lilo in Disney’s Lilo & Stitch, has died at the age of 35. According to her manager, John Ryan Jr, she passed away after battling serious health complications in Los Angeles. Ryan also spoke warmly about her personality and private lifestyle. Chase began acting…
As the final burial ceremony for Alexx Ekubo began in Arochukwu, Abia State, an emotional story emerged from Yomi Casual’s family. The celebrity designer’s wife shared a touching tribute on Instagram. She spoke about the strong friendship between Yomi Casual and the late actor. According to her, Alexx often visited Yomi for fittings whenever a…
Alex Ekubo burial begins with emotional scenes in Abia as family, friends, and Nollywood stars gather to honour the late actor’s memory The atmosphere was filled with emotions as the body of Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo arrived in Arochukwu, Abia State, ahead of his burial. Family members, close friends, colleagues, and residents gathered to receive…
Davido and Rarara clash after the singer used the FIFA World Cup stage to spotlight abducted Oyo schoolchildren, sparking a heated social media exchange A fresh controversy has erupted between Afrobeats star Davido and popular Hausa singer Dauda Rarara. The disagreement started after Davido used a global stage to highlight Nigeria’s insecurity crisis. During the…
