Celebrity Gist

A viral video of Iyabo Ojo arriving in Tanzania to much fanfare and celebration sparks varying reactions online. Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, the mother of Priscilla Ojo who is currently in a relationship with Tanzanian musician Juma Jux, arrived in Tanzania and was met with a warm reception by her in-laws. The video showed Iyabo […]

Veteran Nollywood actor Nkem Owoh shares stunning pictures of himself ahead of his 70th birthday which is tomorrow, February 7th, 2025. The actor who is known as a legend in the Nigerian entertainment industry, shared pictures of himself online to mark the milestone, his platinum jubilee. The prestigious actor is a childhood favourite of many […]

Veteran actor Chiwetalu Agu expressed his admiration for Yemi Alade’s traditional African attire at the Grammy Awards, referring to her as a “queen.” At the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, Yemi Alade, also known as Mama Africa, was nominated alongside other Nigerian artists for Best African Music Performance. Wearing a red outfit and regal jewelry around […]

Khalid Balogun marked a special occasion as his parents, renowned Nollywood actors Faithia Williams and Saidi Balogun celebrate their birthday on the same day. On February 5, the ex-celebrity couple celebrated their birthday: Saidi aged 58, and Faithia aged 56. To celebrate their birthday, Khalid shared stunning images of his parents with the caption, “happy […]

Popular Nigerian record producer and record label owner Don Jazzy has been spotted in a picture with Wizkid months after their publicized online drama. It can be recalled that Wizkid had thrown shade at the record label owner during a discussion on X (Twitter).   The ‘essence’ crooner had referred to Don Jazzy as an […]

Nollywood actor and politician, Desmond Elliot took to social media to celebrate his 50th birthday by striking stylish poses in dashing outfits. In an Instagram post, the veteran actor shared stunning pictures with interesting poses, eliciting youthfulness and vibrancy. Elliot donned various stylish attire, from custom-made traditional to Western styles. He captioned, “Thank you lord […]

After weeks of anticipation, the winner of the 67th Grammy’s Best African Music Performance has been finally revealed. The event which took place on February 2nd, 2025, announced Nigerian singer Tems’ ‘Love Me Jeje’ as the winner of the prestigious award, making her a two-time Grammy winner. The singer earned her first Grammy for her […]

Afrobeat singer, Asake hinted at the possibility of changing his appearance, suggesting that his facial tattoos might be temporary. Recall that the singer debuted a new look in 2024 by cutting off his dreadlocks and getting facial tattoos in 2025, setting the Internet abuzz. In an interview with Billboard before the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, […]

Nigerian socialite Cubana Chief Priest has thrown shade at singer Burna Boy over his loss at the 67th Grammy Award. Recall that Burna Boy was nominated for the Best African Music Performance category in the 2025 Grammy Awards alongside Wizkid, Tems, Asake, and Yemi Alade. However, Tems won the category with the song ‘Love Me […]

Big Brother Naija’s 2024 winner, Kellyrae, and his wife, Kassia celebrate their first wedding anniversary, cherishing the unforgettable memories and milestones of their journey together. In an Instagram post, the couple reflected on their remarkable year of marriage as they expressed their feelings in a heartfelt message. The couple shared stunning images to celebrate their […]