Nollywood actress cum politician, Funke Akindele has broken her silence following the death of her mother. Sharing a video collage of her mum, Funke Akindele stated that she and her siblings are not mourning her, rather they are celebrating a life well lived. The Lagos State deputy governorship candidate listed out her mother’s unique qualities, which includes being lively, jovial and being the life of the party. The mother of two noted how her mother has instilled the spirit of prayer in her, her siblings and even her young grandchildren. Sharing the video, Funke Akindele captioned: “That’s my mum.My sweet…
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As the 2023 general elections approaches, popular actor cum politician has revealed why Nigerians should shy away from fighting others over their presidential candidate choice. Dropping a bombshell which many are unaware of in a post shared on his official Instagram page, the father of five claimed the three major parties presidential candidates are all good friends. He said Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu are not fighting each other and it makes no sense for Nigerians to fight each other in their names. Yul Edochie added that these politicians are wealthy, and regardless of the outcome of the…
Veteran Nollywood actors, Chidi Mokeme and Kate Henshaw continue to raise eyebrows owing to their recent romantic stunts. WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that the thespians had caused a stir online a few days back after they got cozy in a video by kissing and hugging tightly as they reunited. While some believed it was a mere friendship display, others argued there was something more. However, in a recent development, Kate Henshaw took to her Instagram page to share a dance video of herself. In the clip, the 50-year-old gave out some impressive dance moves that triggered laudation from colleagues and fans.…
Fashion Entrepreneur and Singer Davido’s Babymama, Sophia Momodu, has taken to social media to share video that showed her daughter, Imade Adeleke on drip, suggesting she is ill. In the clip posted by Sophia on Snapchat, a drip was passed through Imade’s vein with a plaster holding tightly the needle that was used as she was captured assisting her in using the toilet. Although the mother of one did not comment on what happened to her, the video, however, shows that Imade is not in good health condition. Sharing a word of prayer for her daughter, Sophia captioned her post;…
Nollywood actress Adunni Ade has recounted her first meeting with actor, Ramsey Nouah and how he successfully influenced her relocation to Nigeria. The light-skinned movie star revealed that she met Ramsey Nouah in 2011 and he gave her some pointers, which she still hold strongly till today. She recounted how Ramsey Nouah told her to move to Nigeria and be in the faces of the Nigerian audience if she wants to succeed in Nollywood. He added that there were two ways for her to make it to the top—the fast route and the slow route, and she chose the latter.…
Skit maker, Chinonso Ukah, popularly known as Nons Miraj or Ada Jesus recently splashed millions of naira on a brand new Range Rover Velar and this sparked reactions from social media users. Prior to this, controversial blogger, Gistlovers had called out Ada Jesus and her colleague, Ashmusy over an amorous relationship with Dino Melaye which they speedily debunked while claiming they have never met him. However, a few days after the drama, Ada Jesus took to her Instagram page to rejoice over her recently purchased SUV. Trolls however took to the comment section to allege that the car came from…
Afrobeats Heavyweight, Burna Boy has reacted to an online prank that recently went viral on TikTok. A trending prank has divided social media users, for tricking unwitting parents that their favourite celebrity has died. Widely known as the “celebrity death prank”, the format consists of someone covertly filming another person, usually a parental figure, while telling them that a famous figure has passed away. The trend gained traction towards the final moments of 2022 and continued in 2023. The most recent one sighted online, is a clip of how a lady pranked her mum by saying Burna Boy had died…
Nollywood Actress, Angela Okorie has broken the table on female colleagues claiming their luxurious lifestyle is funded by their hardwork in movie industry. The movie star was a guest on the new episode on ‘Factory 78’ and she questioned why her female colleagues seem to do way better than the males in the industry. According to her, some of these actresses have other side hustles they do that fetch them extra income, but they make people believe the movie industry is lucrative. Angela gave some examples of how most of her junior Colleagues own and buy big houses in an…
Saltiana, younger sister to the fast-rising songstress, Ayra Starr reacts after a troll left a condescending comment about her family. In a video she shared online, Saltiana introduced her siblings to Tiktokers and cleared the recurring questions about being related to Ayra Starr due to their striking semblance. While some TikTok users were excited to meet Ayra Starr’s siblings, a user still penned a savage comment that caught the attention of Saltiana. Saltiana identified her siblings as Bushboy Marc, Ayra Starr, and Milar respectively. Watch the video below: Commenting, the TikTok troll identified as @Noneofyourbusiness insinuated that only one amongst…
Popular actress cum reality TV star, Lillian Afegbai popularly called Lily Afe has called out Zenith bank for not apologizing for its horrible customer service, allegedly stealing from customers, amongst other issues. Lily Afe who seemed rather upset with the bank revealed that rather than performing its primary purpose of safeguarding the funds of its customers, Zenith bank is taking from their clients. The screen diva further said that the bank hasn’t apologized for the downtime its customers are facing unlike other banks. Lily Afe also lamented that she’s not been able to receive, nor send money and when it…