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    Davido announces Nigerian leg of 5ive tour

    Afrobeats star David Adeleke with the stage name, Davido has announced that his 5ive Tour will return to Nigeria, with performances scheduled across several cities including Akwa Ibom, Adamawa, Enugu, Ibadan, and Lagos. In a post shared on X (Formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, the multiple award-winning singer said the Nigerian leg of the tour will kick off in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, on October 26, before moving to Yola, Adamawa, on October 29, Enugu on November 1, and rounding off with two shows on November 9 in Ibadan and December 25 in Lagos.

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    Fans mark third anniversary of BBNaija Rico’s tragic death

    Three years after the tragic passing of Big Brother Naija star and singer, Patrick Fakoya, popularly known as Rico Swavey, his management and fans have paid emotional tributes to his memory. In a heartfelt post shared on Monday on X, the management described Rico as a beacon of love and creativity, saying his memory “blooms like a garden of everlasting flowers.” “On this 3rd anniversary, we remember not just your departure, but the life you lived and the love you gave. Keep resting, Rico,” the post read.

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    Hip-Hop icon Eminem celebrates 53rd birthday

    Marshall Bruce Mathers III, also known as Eminem, is celebrating his 53rd birthday on Friday, representing a major milestone in a career that has shaped the face of global hip-hop for more than 30 years. Rising from the streets of Detroit to become one of the most influential rappers of all time, Eminem’s impact on music, culture, and lyricism is undeniable. Known for his razor-sharp wordplay, raw storytelling, and fearless commentary, he has sold over 220 million records worldwide and earned countless accolades, including 15 Grammy Awards and an Academy Award.

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    Adekunle Gold Brings Fuji Vibes to Broad Street in a Colorful Street Carnival

    October 5, 2025, was not like every other Sunday evening on Broad Street, Lagos Island. That night, singer Adekunle Gold transformed the historic street into a carnival of rhythm, nostalgia, and youth culture. With merch stands, tattoo booths, snooker games, and a crowd buzzing with excitement, the Fuji Street Carnival became his creative way of unveiling his latest body of work titled, ‘Fuji’.

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    Tiwa Savage’s Sweet Visit with Son to Toke Makinwa and Daughter

    Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage and her son have melted hearts with an adorable video of them visiting new mum, Toke Makinwa and her daughter, Yaya. It is no longer news that the media personality welcomed her first child, a baby girl christened Yakira Eliana Olakitan Iyanuoluwa Ikeoluwa, in August. The former OAP, who had been away, finally returned to Nigeria last month.

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    10 things to know about Imisi, winner of #BBNaija Season 10

    Imisi, born Opeyemi Ayanwale, has emerged as the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10, taking home the ₦80 million grand prize and the admiration of fans across Nigeria and beyond. Her victory was announced during the live finale on Sunday night, marking the end of a season filled with emotional highs, dramatic twists, and standout performances. The 23-year-old’s composure, intelligence, and charm earned her widespread support from viewers and fellow housemates, making her one of the most celebrated winners in recent years. This year’s edition, themed “10/10”, featured 29 contestants and spanned 10 weeks of intense competition, entertainment, and…

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    “Una dey find ashawo?” – I Go Save questions EFCC operatives over their frequent raiding of hotels

    Nigerian comedian I Go Save has questioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on their frequent raids of hotels. On his Instagram story, he questioned why they are fond of raiding hotels and wondered if they are looking for prostītutes. He noted that the real big thieves looting the country are at home. He admonished the operatives to go after them and receive applause from the citizens.

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    Nollywood actress Mary Njoku urges men to embrace wives’ post-birth changes

    Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Mary Remmy Njoku, has shared a candid reflection on postpartum depression, urging men to better understand and appreciate the transformation women experience after childbirth. In an Instagram post on Saturday, Njoku described postpartum depression as “mourning the death of the girl you once were and learning to embrace the birth of the woman you are becoming.”

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    2Baba denies arrest after alleged fight with Natasha in UK

    Afrobeats star Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, is at the centre of reports alleging that he had an altercation with his new wife, Natasha Osawaru, in the United Kingdom, shortly after arriving for his tour. According to claims by social media commentator, Tosin Silverdam, the incident escalated to the point where police were called and the legendary singer was reportedly taken away.

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    Akon’s wife files for divorce days before anniversary

    Global music star Akon is facing a major personal change as his wife, Tomeka Thiam, has officially filed for divorce after nearly three decades of marriage. As reported by People on Saturday, court documents filed in Fulton County, Georgia, on September 11, 2025, reveal that Thiam is seeking to dissolve the union on the grounds of irreconcilable differences.

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    Emmy Awards 2025: Cristin Milioti Wins for ‘The Penguin’ as ‘Adolescence,’ ‘The Studio’ Dominate (FULL LIST)

    Searing teen murder saga “Adolescence” was the big winner at Sunday’s Emmy Awards, claiming eight prizes including best limited series, while “The Pitt” prevailed in a tight race for best drama at television’s equivalent of the Oscars. Seth Rogen’s Hollywood satire “The Studio” dominated the comedy categories, earning best series honours and an overall total of 13 Emmys — a new record for comedies.

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    Tyler Perry hit with $260m lawsuit as actor alleges sexual assault

    Filmmaker Tyler Perry, best known for films like Acrimony and his popular Madea comedy series, is battling a $260 million sexual assault lawsuit after actor Derek Dixon, who starred as Dale on Perry’s BET drama The Oval, publicly detailed allegations of harassment and abuse. In his first on-camera interview with ABC News on September 9, 2025, Dixon claimed Perry created a coercive dynamic that blurred professional boundaries and left him fearing for his career.

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    Hilda Baci cooks largest pot of jollof rice in second shot at world record

    The atmosphere was electrifying at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, as celebrity chef Hilda Baci thrilled thousands of fans with another groundbreaking culinary feat. This time, she set a brand-new Guinness World Record for cooking the world’s largest pot of Nigerian jollof rice — a first-of-its-kind attempt that pulled a massive crowd of over 20,000 food lovers, celebrities, and influencers.