Media tycoon and founding Chairman, Daar Communications Limited, Raymond Dokpesi, is dead. His death was confirmed in a statement on Monday by his son and Chairman of Daar Communications, Raymond Dokpesi Jnr. Here are 10 things to know about late Dokpesi 1. He was Born on October 25, 1951. ...

By  Deji Lambo Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has reacted to the public apology tendered by her junior colleague, Juliana Oloyede, after their years-long feud. In her reaction to Oloyede’s post on Instagram on Saturday, Akindele said she missed Oloyede, who came into the limelight ...

By Racheal Ayodele Famous Canadian musician, Céline Dion, has canceled all her upcoming 2023 and 2024 world tours over battle with neurological disorder. recall that the songstress had in December 2022 revealed that she was diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, SPS, an incurable disease ...

By Racheal Ayodele Seun Kuti, popular musician and the youngest son of the Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo Kuti has updated his Instagram profile to reflect his title in Panti prison. This is coming days after his release from police detention. recall that the singer was arraigned before the ...

By Sunny Green Itodo Nigerian media personality, Yeni Kuti, has said her husband cheating on her wouldn’t be enough reason for her to abandon her marriage. The sexagenerian said her late father, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, had 27 wives but her mother didn’t abandon her marriage. She stated this in a ...

By  Hannah Johnson Fast-rising singer, Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable, on Friday, lamented that organisers of the Tinubu inauguration concert offered him N5 million instead of N10m for his performance. According to him, that was the reason why he failed to perform at the concert ...

By Sunny Green Itodo Veteran Nigerian singer, ElDee the Don has said his dad was the first person that brought the internet to Nigeria. He made the claim in a recent interview with media personality, JOI. He said although he studied architecture, he inherited ICT knowledge from his father. The ...

By John Owen Nwachukwu A newly-opened restaurant by Lionel Messi, named Hincha has added to its menu, a unique ‘Ballon d’Or’ dessert. The dish, according to AS, is one of the favourite dishes served at the PSG superstar’s restaurant and is expertly crafted by chef Nandu Jubany. The Argentine ...

By Nsikak Nseyen Adeyemo reportedly passed on after a brief illness on Monday. His death was confirmed by popular actor, Kunle Afod, on his Instagram page. Alongside a picture of the deceased, Afod wrote, “Hmmmm God you know best RIP Prince Adewale Adeyemo. “He passed on early hours of today ...

By Prisca Sam-Duru This time is for Nigeria’s celebrity cooking chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey. Since the Nigerian culinary sensation, better known as Hilda Baci, smashed the remarkable Guinness World Record and even surpassed the current record holder, Lata Tondon aka ‘Iron Lady’, an Indian chef ...

Seun Kuti, the embattled Afrobeat singer and son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is being remanded at the State Criminal, Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos on the orders of Yaba Chief Magistrate Court for assaulting a police officer has been crowned the ...

By Ochogwu Sunday A Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos has granted an application for an extension of remand of popular afrobeat singer Seun Kuti for additional four days. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Adeola Olatubosun, extended Kuti’s remand until May 23. Mr Simon Lough (SAN), who led a ...

By Benjamin Njoku If there’s anybody that will hardly erase the sad end of Nollywood actor, Obinna Nwafor, popularly called Saint Obi, from his memory, that person should be legendary filmmaker, Zeb Ejiro. In fact, since the sad news of Saint Obi’s demise hit the internet like a thunderbolt, ...

The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday invaded the residence of popular musician Seun Kuti in search of evidence to nail him with a separate crime. The security operatives, who carried out the search, reportedly seized Kuti’s wife’s mobile phone during the raid. This is coming hours after ...

By John Owen Nwachukwu Dolores Aveiro, the mother of football icon Cristiano Ronaldo, has reacted to reports claiming she used witchcraft on her son’s girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez. Ronaldo and the Spanish-Argentine model Rodriguez have been together since 2016 when they met in Madrid. They are ...

Movie producer, Zik Zulu Okafor has narrated how actor Saint Obi's marriage took him away from his friends and acting, IGBERETV reports. In an article he shared after Obi's death, Okafor who is also a former President of Association of Movie Producers of Nigeria revealed that the actor's ...

By Don Silas UFC middleweight Champion, Israel Adesanya, has insisted that just like Paris Saint-Germain right-back Achraf Hakimi, his assets are protected. Recall that Hakimi is in the middle of divorce proceedings with Spanish actress Hiba Abouk. The Morocco international transferred all ...

By Wale Odunsi A Magistrate Court in Yaba on Tuesday granted bail to Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti. The defendant is expected to produce two sureties who own landed properties in Lagos State. Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun also ordered police to complete their investigation within 48 hours. Seun ...

By Ishola Oludare A public affairs commentator, Deji Adeyanju, has asked the police not to slap Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, in retaliation for his attack on a police officer. Kuti was seen in a viral video on Saturday as he slapped a police officer for yet unclear reasons. On Monday ...

The entertainment industry has again been thrown into mourning following the recent news about the passing of popular Yoruba actor and producer, Murphy Afolabi. The Nollywood thespian passed in the wee hours of the day reportedly after a bathroom fall. In this report, The PUNCH highlights six ...

By John Owen Nwachukwu Mhoni Vidente, a Cuban psychic, has claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother, Dolores Aveiro, has resorted to witchcraft to expel her son’s partner, Georgina Rodriguez. Although members of the family are persistent in denying any feud, Mrs Aveiro is reportedly entangled in ...

By  Wale Odunsi Nigeria’s movie industry is in a mourning mood again with the reported death of Murphy Afolabi. The 49-year-old popular Yoruba actor died in the early hours of today in his residence. Veteran film director and producer, Tunde Ola-Yusuf confirmed the passing via his Facebook ...

The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Usman Baba, last night, ordered the arrest of Afrobeat Singer, Seun Kuti for assaulting a police officer.A statement issued by the Force Headquarters said the musician was captured on video assaulting a police officer in uniform.But in a social media post, the ...

Reports have emerged that popular Nigerian actor, Saint Obi, has passed on at the age of 57 after a protracted illness. It was reported that he died early in the week after battling an undisclosed illness for several months with no successful treatment. The Actors Guild of Nigeria is yet ...

By Sunny Green Itodo Veteran Yoruba actor, Mukaila Adedigba “Sikiru Adeshina” is dead. Famous Nollywood actor and movie director, Kunle Iyiola Afod, announced the sad news via his Instagram page on Saturday. He said the veteran thespian died in the early hours of Saturday, May 13, 2023. ...

By  Tofarati Ige It is said that love can be found in the strangest places, and for some women, they embraced love in the arms of already married men. TOFARATI IGE takes a look at actresses who are married to polygamists Judy Austin and Yul Edochie An actress, Judy Austin, was undoubtedly ...

By Sunny Green Itodo Bashir, son of Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, has mocked rapper and activist Falz for flying abroad for surgery. DAILY POST reported that Falz recently underwent knee surgery in the UK. Reacting via his Twitter handle on Thursday, Bashir taunted Falz for ...

By Racheal Ayodele Famous Nigerian rapper and activist, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz the bad guy has called for prayers as he undergoes surgery. Falz made the request on Wednesday in a now trending video on his Instagram ...

By Ishola Oludare Judy Austin, the second wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has replied her critics, saying their curses are the reasons God continues to bless him. Austin came under heavy criticism recently when she shared a video of herself praising God for loving her and being there for ...

By Sunny Green Itodo American television host Nick Cannon, who is known for having numerous baby mamas, has revealed the inspiration behind his knack for impregnating women. The father of 12 said his nice haircut makes him feel like he can impregnate the whole world. He disclosed this on his ...

Racheal Ayodele Famous Nollywood actress-turned politician, Funke Akindele, has opened up on her sudden disappearance from the microblogging platform, Twitter after losing the gubernatorial election. Recall that Funke Akindele, who was the running mate to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, ...

By Sunny Green Itodo Veteran Nigerian singer, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, has revealed why many marriages are crumbling nowadays. According to him, marriage is all about understanding and perseverance. The ‘Nwata Miss’ crooner stated this on his Twitter handle on Thursday. Sharing photos of ...

Popular skit maker, Ogechi Alozie, recounted her narrow escape from being kidnapped in Ikeja, Lagos State, in a post shared on her TikTok page. Ogechi narrated how she would have fallen victim to the kidnappers if she had been greedy. She advised everyone to be careful and stay safe, as ...

By Racheal Ayodele A veteran Nigerian pop musician, Chris Mba, who was reportedly down with heart disease, is dead. The Abia State-born artiste died on Wednesday at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH. Confirming his death on Thursday, Michael Odiong, the General Manager of Premier ...

Nollywood actress, Ronke Oshodi Oke has narrated how she was called in the middle of the night that her daughter drank hypo and was rushed to the hospital. The actress on her Instagram page made this known in a video shared via her Instagram page. on Wednesday She added that her daughter was ...

Florence Otedola, a popular Nigerian disc jockey known as DJ Cuppy, has revealed that she got engaged to her fiance, Ryan Taylor, just two days after meeting him. During an interview on Monday, DJ Cuppy disclosed that the engagement happened very quickly, and she only got to know her partner ...

Nigerian singer Iyanya has revealed that he went on a date with a lady he met at Davido's 'Timeless' concert in Lagos state. According to the singer, he did so because she was feeling depressed and he wanted to make her happy. On Tuesday, Iyanya made this known via his Twitter page. Iyanya had ...

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford recently intervened when Alisha Lehmann, an Aston Villa female team star and "world's sexiest footballer," was being assaulted by a group of men during a night out at the Chinawhite club in Manchester. According to The Sun, Rashford noticed Lehmann ...

By Sunny Green Itodo Popular singer, Iyanya Onoyom Mbuk, better known as Iyanya, has taken the lady he met at Davido’s concert on a date despite a stern warning from her alleged boyfriend. Recall that Iyanya had taken to Twitter to announce his intention to find a lady who made a seductive ...

By Sylvester Kwentua For the spiritually minded Nigerians, Nollywood actress, Anita Joseph, has a tip for you, on how to identify witches and wizards. In a post she made on social media recently, Anita opined that those who get angry over other people’s victory, can be classified as witches and ...

By Racheal Ayodele Famous Nigerian Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, professionally known by his stage name Davido, has refunded the herbs vendor who called out his logistic manager and socialist, Israel Afeare, better known as Israel DMW, for blocking her after collecting N800,000 from her. The ...

By Sunny Green Itodo Award-winning Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has opened up on why he quit his first job as a record producer for singing. The Omo Baba Olowo crooner said he had wanted to work in the background as a producer but started singing after he discovered he was better ...

Sunny Green Itodo Veteran Nollywood actor, Segun Arinze has revealed that he no longer watches English Premier League side, Chelsea’s games anymore. He disclosed this in a video shared on his Tiktok page recently. In the video, a reporter asked the thespian his thoughts on Chelsea’s ...

By Sunny Green Itodo Nollywood actress, Lilian Afegbai has bemoaned the unstable power supply system in South Africa. The thespian said prior to her recent trip to South Africa, she never knew power outages occur abroad. She took to her Instagram live session to share her bitter experience ...

Sunny Green Itodo Veteran Nigerian singer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has raised an alarm that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu returned to Nigeria with a “charging port” to prevent his health from failing. DAILY POST reported that Tinubu arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe ...

By Sunny Green Itodo Veteran Nigerian singer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has raised an alarm that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu returned to Nigeria with a “charging port” to prevent his health from failing. DAILY POST reported that Tinubu arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe ...

Famous Nigerian disc jockey and producer, Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has broken her silence on speculations of being pregnant with her British fiance and professional boxer, Ryan Taylor. The speculation comes after sharing a video capturing her dancing with a ...

By Sylvester Kwentua Trending beautiful Nollywood actress, Bimbo Ademoye, has jokingly accused social media giant, Instagram of frustrating her life, by always reducing the length of videos she posts. Reacting to the trailer of ‘Teropi Secxxion’; a content she recently produced and posted ...

Former Big Brother Naija reality show winner, Olamilekan Agbeleshebioba, popularly known as Laycon has bagged a Master’s degree from an international university. The rapper recently graduated with a Master’s degree in International Relations from the University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom. ...

Saida Mouh, the mother of PSG defender Achraf Hakimi, has finally reacted to the news of her son transferring all his assets to her. DAILY POST recall that news broke on social media last week that Hakimi dribbled his ex-wife, Hiba Abouk, in their divorce process by putting all his fortune in ...