VDM vs Portable, Dare Melody’s wife’s death,

Kunle Afod renovated Lere Paimo’s home

Filmmaker and actor Kunle Afod introduced on his Instagram web page that he had renovated the home of veteran actor Lere Paimo, aka Eda Onile Ola.

Kunle stunned the veteran actor by renovating his home in Ogbomosho for his eighty fifth birthday celebration.

He additionally gave him cash and furnished the home with a brand new set of chairs.

Eda Onile Ola began his appearing profession in 1958 when he joined the Oyin Adejobi Theatre Group, based by Pa Oyinade Adejobi.

Later, he joined Duro Ladipo’s Theatre Group and carried out in a stage play titled ‘Obamoro’, the place he portrayed the position of Chief Basa.

He gained recognition for his lead position as Soun Ogunola within the epic Yoruba movie ‘Ogbori Elemosho.’

Maria Chike welcomed a second baby with companion

Maria Chike, a former BBNaija housemate, introduced on her Instagram web page that she gave delivery to her second baby, Skylar Rose.

The media character revealed that she welcomed the child lady on 23 October and thanked God for the brand new addition to her household.

She wrote: “My complete existence shall by no means stop to reward you, Lord. My little princess, Skylar Rose, is right here. 23/10. Assist me thank the great Lord for all His mercies and love upon my little household.”

The realtor gained fame after taking part within the sixth season of BBNaija, which Whitemoney gained.

Transportable vs child mama

Transportable and his fourth child mama, Actress Ashabi Easy, resumed their social media struggle.

PREMIUM TIMES reported that Ashabi Easy and Transportable unfollowed one another in January after she known as herself the queen of her personal life throughout an interview on her colleague Biola Adebayo’s ‘Discuss to B’ podcast.

In September, Transportable and the actress welcomed their second baby, Anuoluwapo Fitilamihan, after having their first baby, Anuoluwapo Fitilamihan, in June 2023.

In a video on her Instagram web page, Ashabi Easy praised herself, calling herself a blessed, glad, decided, peaceable, and grateful girl.

She captioned the video: “A blessed girl, a cheerful girl, a decided girl, a grateful girl and a peaceable girl.”

Transportable blasted the actress within the remark part for exhibiting him pretend love barely a month after they welcomed their second baby.

He wrote, “You’re on the lookout for fame, and that’s why you gave delivery to a star. Don’t use your pretend like to spoil actual love for me. Your legs aren’t good, and also you want prayer.”

The 30-year-old rose to fame after he launched his single ‘Zazzuh Zeh’ that includes Olamide and Poco Lee.

Rita Edochie suggested married males

Actress Rita Edochie, on her Instagram web page, suggested married males to keep away from sustaining shut relationships with their exes or besties.

She emphasised that the one feminine finest good friend married males ought to have ought to be their wives.

Rita added that in the event that they (married males) valued their friendship with their ex, they need to have stayed with them.

Rita additional warned single girls claiming to be besties with married males, stating they had been mere ‘facet chicks.’

She urged married males to maneuver on and give attention to their wives after breaking apart with their exes.

She mentioned: “The following factor you recognize, individuals will begin discussing second spouse points. As a married man, you’re protecting a feminine finest good friend—your ex. If I communicate now, they’ll say I’m overreacting. However think about returning to what you’ve left behind. When you actually valued your relationship along with your ex, why didn’t you marry her within the first place?

“Why name her your ex, marry another person, then return to having an in depth relationship with that very same ex whilst you’re nonetheless married? Goats and yams don’t belong collectively—easy. That is precisely how sure individuals begin with the ‘colleague’ or ‘bestie’ excuses. Why have a feminine finest good friend or private assistant as a married man? Pay attention, your solely feminine finest good friend ought to be your spouse, interval.

“And all these single girls claiming to be ‘besties’ to married males? Let’s be actual—you’re only a facet chick. You possibly can’t be locked up in a room with a married man and inform me that nothing occurs. Please, spare me. Cease deceiving yourselves. When somebody turns into your ex, transfer on and focus in your spouse. Think about your ex visiting your marital residence to prepare dinner for you as a married girl—severely? That’s insanity.”

The actress began her profession with minor roles in 1990 and had a protracted profession in Nollywood movies, together with Love Delayed, Onye-Eze, No Extra Conflict, Chain Response, 1999, Abuja Boys, and so forth.

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu to host ‘Lights, Digital camera… Naija!’

Netflix introduced Nigerian movie star TV host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu because the host of the second version of ‘Lights, Digital camera… Naija!’

The occasion, which celebrated Nollywood’s most interesting by honouring pioneers, pillars, and gamers who contributed to the business’s development, is scheduled for two November.

This 12 months’s theme – Pioneers, Pillars, and Gamers – paid tribute to the legends who laid the muse of Nollywood, the off-screen masterminds – administrators, producers, and crew members – who stored the business working, and the colourful actors who captivated audiences worldwide.

The occasion will carry collectively business professionals, music artists, and celebrities to rejoice one of the best of Nollywood.

Davido’s Lagos Vogue Week look

Davido appeared on the runway on the 2024 Lagos Vogue Week, a five-day African vogue ceremony that started on 23 October and featured panel discussions on world economics and advertising and marketing.

The ‘Timeless’ hitmaker walked the runway for famend designer Ugo Monye, carrying an all-brown regalia material, together with his outfit together with red-plated beads round his neck, a employees, and a chocolate-coloured cap.

This 12 months’s occasion had facilitators from various fields, together with schooling, know-how, buying and selling, and the worldwide Sustainable Improvement Targets (SDGs).

Davido rose to fame in 2012 after he launched ‘Dami Duro,’ the second single from his debut album ‘Omo Baba Olowo.’

Gospel singer Dare Melody loses spouse

Gospel singer Dare Melody introduced the dying of his spouse, Adedoyin Odunuga, on his Instagram web page.

The gospel singer described his spouse as a girl of advantage, noting that the grieving course of would take years.

He mentioned God was unquestionable, therefore the necessity to give thanks for every little thing.

He wrote: “We mourn the demise of our Chairman, Evang. Dare Melody’s spouse. It’s with deep unhappiness that we inform you of the transition to the everlasting remainder of our beloved mom, spouse, sister, and good friend, Mrs Adedoyin Odunuga, nee Odagi. She died early this morning, on the twenty fourth of October 2024. You Will Eternally be in our hearts. R.I.P.”

Sola Sobowale’s daughter’s wedding ceremony

Actress Sola Sobowale introduced on her Instagram web page that her daughter is making ready to marry her lover.

She celebrated her daughter and expressed pleasure that her daughter discovered somebody to spend the remainder of her life with.

Sobowale wrote, “My child discovered her ceaselessly individual. My coronary heart is overwhelmed with pleasure. I’ve gained a son—an exquisite, inspiring younger man. All of the glory be to God. I like you each.”

The 58-year-old actress shot to stardom in ‘The Village Headmaster’, ‘Mirror within the Solar’, and the Yoruba movie ‘Asewo To Re Mecca.’

Kanayo O Kanayo involved about army checkpoints

Veteran actor Kanayo O Kanayo voiced his discontent on Instagram concerning the quite a few police and army checkpoints on South East roads.

Kanayo narrated his expertise travelling easily on the Lagos-Ibadan categorical highway regardless of the frequent checkpoints and harassment he encountered on South East roads.

He questioned the motives behind the extreme militarisation and policing within the South East, asking whether or not the South East was nonetheless a part of Nigeria.

He mentioned: “I left the Felele Olorunsogo space of Ibadan this morning at about 7.15, and that is exactly 8.15, and I’m in Lagos. I discovered one factor. Over 80 kilometres, I didn’t see one checkpoint, one police checkpoint or an Military checkpoint. Have you ever ever plied the Onitsha/Enugu categorical highway? Did you ever rely the variety of police checkpoints or army checkpoints on Enugu-Onitsha Highway?

“Why is the South East militarised and policed that you just can not go for greater than 200 meters with no police checkpoint? I have to ask this query as a result of the delay in journeys and humiliation individuals undergo must be identified. What’s the variety of police checkpoints and assortment factors? They humiliate our individuals so badly that the majority occasions, individuals within the car are requested to come back down and fingers up. Is that this hatred? Is that this dislike? This isn’t good. Is the South East nonetheless a part of Nigeria?”

The 62-year-old actor started his profession in 1982 with productions by the Nigerian Tv Authority. He appeared within the 1987 tv collection Issues Fall Aside and Checkmate.

AFRIMA President loses spouse

Mike Dada, President of The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), introduced the dying of his spouse, Modupe Temitope Dada, on his Instagram web page.

Modupe died at Dutchess Worldwide Hospital in Lagos after a quick sickness.

He described his late spouse as a loyal and loving spouse and mom who devoted her life to her household and Africa.

He mentioned, “It’s with immeasurable grief that the Dada household confirms the passing of our spouse and sister, Modupe Temitope Dada, aka Dupsy, Mama Africa, at Dutchess Worldwide Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos, on Saturday, October 19, 2024. She was a devoted and loving spouse and mom certainly. She lived within the banking and leisure business and gave us the love and compassion we now have come to like a lot.

“The household submits to the desire of the Almighty God and asks for prayers and assist of kind-hearted people throughout this troublesome time. She at all times put her household and Africa first. Her passing has left a void that shall be not possible to fill.”

For the late Modupe, a service of songs occurred on 23 October at Grace Meeting, Oregun-Ikeja, Lagos, whereas the farewell service occurred on 24 October on the similar venue, adopted by a personal interment.

Modupe was survived by her husband, two kids, and siblings.

Oluwadolarz alleged sex-for-music promotion

Skit maker Olamide ‘Oluwadolarz’ Ogunleye, often known as Oluwadolarz, alleged {that a} music producer mentioned he’d promote his music in change for sexual favours.

Oluwadolarz, on his Instagram story, added that the promoter insisted on having intercourse with him earlier than he endorsed his songs.

Oluwadolarz wrote: “You’ll promote my songs. Endorse my music. Assist me high the chart. However first, I bent over and made you enter my Yansh. E.n.okay.r, sir.”

Oluwadolarz, a comic, dabbled in music, releasing songs comparable to ‘Fuchor Me’, ‘Accessible’,’ Col’, ‘Halle’, and others.

Don Jazzy, D’banj’s float soccer golf equipment

Lagos Liga, Nigeria’s premier non-public soccer league, unveiled Don Jazzy’s ‘Supremos FC’ and D’banj’s ‘Koko FC.’

Lagos Liga introduced that each golf equipment registered to compete within the league, which is able to kick off in December.

Don Jazzy and D’banj launched their soccer golf equipment alongside their colleague, Burna Boy, who established a soccer academy for boys aged 4 to 21.

In August, Burna Boy unveiled the ‘Burna Boy Soccer Academy,’ which included coaching centres throughout Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt.

Supremos FC and Koko FC joined ten different groups within the Lagos Liga league that promised a aggressive venue for non-professional gamers and soccer veterans in high-stakes matches.

Ayra Starr stance on fellow musician

Singer Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, often known as Ayra Starr, expressed her need thus far solely a billionaire who would sponsor her luxurious life-style throughout an interview with Rolling Stone.

The 22-year-old declared that even in an alternate actuality of her personal making, she wouldn’t date anybody within the music business.

The ‘Rush’ hitmaker mentioned: “Within the dream world, it wouldn’t be any individual within the business. In all probability similar to a billionaire. On a yacht. In Dubai. In a thong. It’s laborious as a result of you need to be very cautious about who you give your vitality to. And I’m so glad I wasn’t earlier than I began music.

“I didn’t know what I used to be lacking. So now that I waited this lengthy thus far individuals, I’ve very excessive requirements. If it’s laborious to satisfy, will probably be bye-bye. But in addition, I don’t have time for myself; discuss much less of a boy.”

Ayra Starr rose to fame in 2021 together with her eponymous debut prolonged play and its hit observe ‘Away.’ Final month, she said that she had by no means fallen in love.

Aunty Ramota rendered homeless

Actress Ramota Adetu, often known as Aunty Ramota, mentioned she is homeless resulting from her administration stealing her cash.

She made the allegation in a viral video whereas crying about her monetary struggles. Aunty Ramota said that she had been homeless after her relative requested her to maneuver out of her former residence.

“I’m at the moment homeless. The woman I used to be staying with acquired married final month and requested me to depart as a result of her husband was uncomfortable with me staying there. The person who was constructing my home stopped resulting from private points. To make issues worse, my administration stole all the cash I labored for and deleted all my social media accounts. They stored dishonest me regardless of working laborious. I don’t have sufficient to hire a spot proper now,” she mentioned.

Nevertheless, in an announcement on her Instagram web page, it was revealed she was acceptable and never homeless, opposite to her claims within the viral video.

The assertion learn: “Aunty Ramota is ok. She shouldn’t be stranded or homeless. She is glad together with her household. Sure, her cash was mismanaged and abused. We should always perceive that Ramota has particular wants and might wrestle to precise herself correctly.

“She has an ideal reminiscence and is aware of when she is being mistreated. She has at all times had and can at all times have the assist of her junior siblings.”

Jumoke George’s expose

Actress Jumoke George revealed in an interview on Oyinmomo TV that her darkish complexion and her refusal to commerce intercourse for roles brought on her to keep away from the movie business for 14 years.

She defined that her troubles started when roughly 20 to 30 executives sought sexual favours in change for roles.

She mentioned: “My darkish complexion was not the one setback I confronted in my profession. Another excuse why I didn’t get film roles for like 14 years is my refusal to sleep round. When administrators complained that I used to be too darkish, I’d inform them so as to add lighting to the scene to make me look lighter. You possibly can’t push me to do one thing I are not looking for. I’ll glow with this pores and skin until previous age, and I cannot overlook that black doesn’t crack.

“I began points when about 20 to 30 executives needed intercourse in change for roles. And I mentioned, so long as God exists, I’d not discover myself in such area. I didn’t get any film roles for 3 years, and I didn’t perceive what was taking place till I noticed one among our administrators at Female Cafe at LTV 8 and requested him why he now not known as me for work. He then advised me their group of administrators had determined to not give me roles, and I used to be like, why? He mentioned it was since you refused to sleep with them. I simply began crying, and after I acquired residence, I prayed to God to take management.”

George started her teenage profession by performing in a stage drama with the Nationwide Tv Authority (NTA) in Ibadan. She later joined a drama troupe sponsored by Victor Ashaolu at NTA Ibadan.

Seyi Regulation spoke on competitors in comedy business

Throughout an interview on the Hip TV program’ Trending, ‘ comic Oluwaseyitan Aletile, aka Seyi Regulation, it was declared that he confronted no competitors within the comedy business.

He mentioned comedy icons like Alibaba, Julius Agwu, Basketmouth, and AY served as his benefactors, leaving no purpose for them to compete with him.

He emphasised that, as a Yoruba individual, he couldn’t compete in opposition to those that had supported him up to now.

The Ondo-born comic mentioned: “In some unspecified time in the future within the comedy business, there was no rift, and there wasn’t any purpose to begin categorising the comedians. I’ve performed with all people, and I nonetheless respect all people. We respect the likes of Alibaba. In some unspecified time in the future, I needed to go on a comedy tour with Julius Agwu, who didn’t discriminate in opposition to me. I’ve lined occasions for Basketmouth. He has paid me for exhibits. I’ve additionally labored with AY.

“And as a Yoruba individual, we don’t disrespect anyone who has given us meals. So, they’re all extremely revered. I respect them quite a bit. And irrespective of their variations, they’re nonetheless my senior colleagues within the enterprise. And so they haven’t had causes to compete with me. So, anyplace you place me on the rating is okay by me. I don’t wish to be dragging rating with anyone within the business. So long as we’re all doing tremendous, kudos. Most significantly, we should not enable the business to undergo.”

Transportable vs VeryDarkMan

Controversial singer Transportable and social media influencer Martins ‘VeryDarkMan’ Otse exchanged harsh phrases on social media after Transportable allegedly assaulted a person.

In a viral video, Transportable and his pals assaulted a person in a bathroom through the simply concluded Felabration occasion in Lagos.

In response, VeryDarkMan posted an Instagram video demanding the arrest of singer Transportable for his violent behaviour, which he tagged as an injustice.

VeryDarkMan additionally disclosed that the assaulted man was hospitalised resulting from a number of accidents sustained from the assault.

He mentioned, “Think about what Transportable did to this helpless man. Is that this honest? Why is he treating him like an animal? Is that this even proper?” The man you beat is severely injured and is within the hospital. The invoice is over N700,000. He broke his hand and leg.

“The man advised me that he’s terrified of his security. I’ll write a petition about this. Besides if this nation has no legislation, you’ll go unpunished. You assume you possibly can abuse energy as a result of you’re a movie star?”

Nevertheless, in a video posted on his Instagram, Transportable claimed he might confront VeryDarkMan one-on-one and recounted the occasions resulting in their faceoff.

He said that VeryDarkMan had broken the enterprise of the influential people who usually supplied him and different Nigerian entertainers with monetary assist.

He said, “On-line insanity differs from real-life insanity. I bent you, I mended you. I crippled you. I stood as a one-person battalion. Once I held you. You threatened me utilizing Abuja. Ask about me in Maraba Nyanya or Babangida Market; inquire concerning the Lagos boy.

“My followers, you need to have recognised the individual I used to be combating. We engaged in a one-on-one battle, man-to-man. He had accepted cost for 5 exhibits after which disappeared with my cash for six months. That man took cash for my exhibits. Are you my supervisor?”