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The Guinness World Record has confirmed Hilda Baci as the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon. This was confirmed on their official website on Tuesday. The post reads, “Following a thorough review of all the evidence, Guinness World Records can now confirm that Hilda Effiong Bassey, better known as Hilda Baci, has officially broken the record for the ...

Nollywood actor, Obinna Nwafor, otherwise known in the movie industry as Saint Obi, has passed away. This newspaper gathered that the ailing actor died about a week ago but the family chose not to announce his death for reasons yet to be ascertained. The actor is said to have battled an undisclosed ailment for sometime and was reported to have ...

… reinforces It’s Impact On The Art And Entertainment Industry. The much-anticipated timeless concert by David “Davido” Adeleke, unarguably one of Nigeria’s biggest music exports of all time, was an electrifying music showpiece that further reiterated the lofty height and growth that has defined the Nigerian Music industry in recent years as Nigeria’s premier banking giant, FirstBank once again, threw its weight ...

Film director and writer, Biyi Bandele, has died. His death was announced via a statement signed by his daughter, Temi Bandele. Bandele, famous for his directing of the movie adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie’s classic novel Half Of A Yellow Sun, is said to have died on Sunday. The cause of his death is not yet clear. He was 54 years ...

Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, popularly known as Jenifa has emerged as the deputy governorship candidate for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State.   Report had it that Funke Akindele emerged as the PDP deputy governorship candidate to Alhaji Abdulaziz Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor on Wednesday.     The Nollywood actress shrugged off stiff competition from other ...

Confusion has trailed the health status of veteran Nollywood actress, Sidikat Odukanwi, popularly known as Iyabo Oko.   This is as the actress, who was previously announced dead, came back alive three hours after. Her daughter, Bisi Aisha, gave the updates on Instagram.   About three hours after the 62-year-old actress was announced dead, she was said to move her ...

Veteran actress, Sidikat Odukanwi, popularly known as Iyabo Oko is dead. She died Wednesday evening. Actress Foluke Daramola-Salako confirmed her death. She wrote on her Instagram page: “and finally we lost her.. rip Iyabo Oko, we did our best but God knows best” Also Sidikat’s daughter Bisi Aisha, a female soldier, confirmed her death. She said: “May ur soul Rest ...

Veteran Nigerian comic actor, Babatunde Omidina fondly referred to as Baba Suwe is dead. The news of his death was confirmed but the president of the Theatre Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria, Bolaji Amusan also known as Mr Latin. More to come…­

Award-winning Nigerian singer, David Adeleke also known as Davido has received more than N140.3 million from his friends, colleagues and fans on social media as at 11 pm of Wednesday.   According to his update on Twitter, the money raised was N140 million more than his target. The singer had jokingly solicited for funds on his social media pages, saying ...

Whitemoney has won the 2021 Big Brother Naija season 6 edition, themed ‘Shine Ya Eye’, leaving Liquorose as the first runner up. At the grand finale on Sunday, housemates evicted were Emmanuel, Angel, Cross, and Pere; leaving Whitemoney and Liquorose as the top two housemates battling for the N90m grand prize. Born Hazel Onou, the 29-year-old contestant is one of ...