Nigerian singer and songwriter, Tiwa Savage, on Saturday clocked a new age and several celebrities have taken to Instagram to celebrate the acclaimed ‘African Bad Girl’, Igbere TV reports.
Though Tiwa Savage did not announce her birthday on her Instagram page, the singer shared a picture of herself on Insta stories with a cake emoji.
The mother-of-one also shared birthday wishes from her fans and friends on her Instagram story.
Sharing an event e-flier on her Insta story, the Koroba crooner revealed that she was hosting a birthday bash at an undisclosed venue.
“Tonight, all the sexy ladies are outside,” she wrote on the flier.
The birthday party would include performances from disc jockeys like DJ Consequence, DJ Six7even, DJ Dotwine, DJ Phatt, and DJ Biosky with AK Smuth as the hype man.
Actress Chioma Ifemeludike has questioned her colleague Regina Daniels over her fight with self-acclaimed sex therapist Jaruma, Igbere TV reports.
In an Instagram post on Friday, Chioma accused Regina of collecting N10 million from Jaruma to promote her product. She also questioned why the actress chose to promote a product she does not use or approve of.
Reacting to a fans’ statement under the comment section of her post, she wrote: “I should leave Gina alone? I’m I holding Gina?
“If all you described Jaruma as is fact why then did your Gina accept 10m to promote something she doesn’t use or approve of? So how do you justify that? Or it doesn’t matter because you already took sides with your favourite. Let’s do things with truth and the fear or God.”
This came after Regina made a statement on Instagram saying that her husband Ned Nwoko was responsible for Jaruma’s arrest and not her.
She also accused the kayamata seller of attempting to fake her suicide for publicity.
Fast-rising Nigerian singer, Olakira, has started the year on a good note as he has bagged an endorsement deal with the luxurious vehicle company, Maserati, Igbere TV reports.
The deal was made possible in recognition of his smash hit song, ‘In My Maserati’, which topped the charts for many weeks mostly in Nigeria.
In a video shared on the brand’s official Instagram page, the singer could barely hide his shock at the amazing deal that he received during a recent foreign trip.
As part of the deal, the superstar has access to Maserati Luxury Cars in any country he visits. ‘Hop in my Maserati’ has leapt out of the lyrics and hit the road.
Olakira is a Nigerian pop artist and producer whose name means “shining star” in Swahili.
As a youth he played musical instruments in church and got paid to program music for ceremonies. He later decided to make a career of it.
Popular Nigerian actor, Femi Adebayo, surprised members of his staff recently when he gave one of them, Yemi Akinlosotu, a Toyota Corolla car, Igbere TV reports.
This was even as the actor gave his mum a Toyota Venza car on her birthday some days ago.
In a video posted on his Instagram page, Adebayo could be seen presenting a brown envelope that contained the documents of the car to Akinlosotu, who works as a production manager with his J15 School of Performing Arts.
Upon collecting the envelope, the lucky staff prostrated himself on the ground, thanking his boss.
According to the actor, he gave the worker the gift as a reward for his hard work and commitment to him.
Veteran actor Kanayo O. Kanayo on Saturday shared photos from his housewarming and conferment of chieftaincy title ceremony in December 2021, Igbere TV reports.
The 59-year-old shared the photos on Instagram.
Thanking some of his colleagues who attended the event, the movie star wrote: “Thanks to all my Nollywood family that came to honour me. It’s all about 29th December in Mbaise. Ihe Mbaise ji ka mba.”
Celebrities like Osita Iheme, Enyinna Nwigwe, Brymo Uchegbu, Harry B Anyanwu and others attended the event.
Kanayo was called to bar on September 15, 2020, after gaining popularity in acting.
Nicknamed ‘Nnayi Sacrifice’, the actor had shared a video of the multi-million naira edifice on Instagram, inviting his colleagues and well-wishers to the occasion.
Advising his Instagram followers, Kanayo had one time joked that his fans should make money so that when anti-graft officials come for everyone in a compound, they would not be left out.
Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has celebrated his 39th birthday, Igbere TV reports.
The the Egypt 80 current band leader announced his birthday in an Instagram post on Tuesday.
Thanking his fans for their love and support, Seun wrote: “Thanks thanks for all the love and it’s not even 7am here. To the last year before 40.”
Fellow celebrities like Kaffy, Dakore Egbuson, Omawumi, Made Kuti, Adesuwa, Pretty Mike of Lagos, Ikechukwu, Obi Asika, Nosa, Adeola Fayehun and Paul Okeugo wished him a happy birthday in the comment section of the post.
Seun is the youngest son of late Fela Kuti and younger brother of Grammy-nominated singer Femi Kuti.
Popular female musician, Tiwa Savage is giving new year advice to her fans and followers on Instagram.
Igbere TV reports that the self-acclaimed number one African bad girl share new beautiful photos of herself and a feel-good video with some of her girls on her Instagram page and accompanied them with short but meaningful advice.
Tiwa cautioned her fans to mind who they share their secrets with as they might be people who go around to split them out.
In the caption of the post she wrote: "Just remember a listening ear can also be a running mouth."
Actress Toyin Abraham has said she almost ended her career during her dark times, Igbere TV reports.
The 39-year-old revealed this in an Instagram post on Thursday while celebrating the birthday of one Mr Olaleye Olawale who helped her through her situation.
According to the actress, she travelled to the United States of America and was ready to quit her career due to the the challenges she was facing at the time.
However, she got a call from Olawale who encouraged her not to quit and promised to support her.
Narrating the event, Toyin wrote: “Few years ago, during a very dark times in my life, I packed up my bags and left for USA. On getting to the US, I made up my mind that I was done with fame and everything that comes with it. I was ready to quit and be done with my career. One day, I got a call from a friend, Dotun, who asked me if I was coming back to Nigeria. I told him I wasn’t and that I was done. He then told me someone was going to call me.
“Shortly after, I received a call from Mr Wale Olaleye, he asked me what happened and I explained everything to him. I told him I was tired. Mr Wale said, “Toyin, you have a beautiful career, you have the most adorable career. You can’t just abandon your career”. He went on to tell me not to worry and that he was going to support me and stand by me. He insisted I return to Nigeria. When I returned, Mr Wale got me a PR Team and a lawyer without collecting a dime from me. He footed all my bills. And because of this, I’m thriving in my career and standing on my feet. Since then, he’s never wavered in his support.”
Toyin also recalled how the man encourage her after someone gave negative review of her movie The Ghost and the Tout Too. She also thanked him and wished him a happy birthday celebration.
“Just last year when someone tried to talk down on my movie The Ghost and the Tout Too, Mr Wale went to watch it, told me it was a beautiful movie. He also told me where and what to work on for my next movie and I promised him to fix things. I just want to say thank you to you so much and God bless you. I’ll never forget our journey.
“Happy birthday my darling brother @akanbitheduke, longer years in good health and wealth. Thank you so much. We love you,” she wrote.
An adorable video of Big Brother Naija’s Neo and his cousin Venita who is also a former BBNaija housemate hugging it out as they finally make up has caused a stir on social media, Igbere TV reports.
Recall Venita has always been against Neo’s relationship with Vee, a finalist in the season 5 edition of BBNaija and the 2 of them have been at loggerheads for a while now, and now they have finally settled their difference.
The video captured Neo and Venita hugging tightly and cheered by some of their fans and friends who were present after they met each other probably for the first time after a long while.
The video has since generated mixed reactions online. While some netizens mocked Vee for being put in the mud, others alluded that the family is everything.
Crossdresser James Brown has shown off his father as he celebrates his birthday and some netizens have mocked Bobrisky saying he can never show off his dad as James Brown has just done, Igbere TV reports.
James Brown for the first time shared photos of his father thanking him for giving him the greatest love any parents can give their child praying for long life in good health and wealth for him as he celebrates him on his birthday.
James Brown dressed as a lady and referred to himself as his father’s daughter which means the father is aware of the kind of business his son is into and supports him as it’s supposed to be.
Some netizens reacting to the photos and birthday message mocked Bobrisky, James Brown’s former boss that he can never show off the father like he has done since he’s always bragging but trying everything possible to keep him off social media even on his birthday.
James Brown lives according to his means and we all know he can switch from being a woman to a man anytime he wants and guess that’s why his father is cool with him but Bobrisky, on the other hand, wants to forcibly become a woman.
He wrote; “Happy birthday To My Ever Young Radiant Dad , Thanks For Giving Me The Greatest Love Any Parents Can Give Their Daughter , You Overdosed Me With All The Care , And Unconditional Love. I Love You So Much Papa Your Daughter Wish You Longest Life Time In Good Health And Wealth.”
Disc jockey Florence Otedola aka DJ Cuppy has received a Rolls Royce Cullinan car from British musician Pooyan Mokhtari following her fake birthday celebration, Igbere TV reports.
The 29-year-old posted a photo of the new car in an Instagram story on Monday.
“Just when I thought my fake birthday was over, Pooyan Mokhtari bought me a Rolls Royce Cullinan,” she wrote.
Cuppy also shared several videos and photos from the event which she tagged “Fake ass birthday.”
The disc jockey who clocked 29 on November 11, shared a video with her dogs.
“WHOOP! It’s #CuppyDay Sadly I have class soon, but woke up to my wonderful sons…What a way to start my Birthday! I’m 29 today and my journey so far in life has been amazing; I can ONLY thank God for that,” she wrote.
Nollywood actor Femi Adebayo Salami is grateful to be able to witness another new year as the film star recently took to his official Instagram page to share the good news with his fans and followers, Igbere TV reports.
The Yoruba actor clocked a new age on Thursday, December 31, and he shared a lovely photo to celebrate.
Prior to his big day, the actor received gifts which includes a portrait of him from his fans.
In the mood of celebration, the actor expressed gratitude to God for the grace to be alive.
Femi went on to urge his followers to help him appreciate God for adding another year to his life. According to him, he received the mercies of God.
“All praises and adoration to God Almighty for another year. Birthdays for me are days to appreciate your creator! Olorun o ba mo dupe o. Pls thank the Almighty on my behalf.“
Nigerian singer, Portable has caused a stir on social media after his throwback photos surfaced online, Igbere TV reports.
Portable really did not always have a plethora of tattoos on his body, nor did he appear pallid and scruffy prior to his recent celebrity status.
Throwback photographs of the rising star from when he was still virtually obscure have surfaced on social media, sparking debate on how he appeared then compared to now.
He had plump cheeks and cleaner, clearer complexion in the throwback photographs circulating online, prompting many followers to point out the dangers and negative effects of narcotics.
People were perplexed when they saw an earlier video of him singing online, and the obvious contrast made them question what had occurred.
Pop star Mo’cheddah has welcomed a baby girl with her partner, Igbere TV reports.
The 31-year-old posted a photo of herself and the baby on Instagram on Saturday.
“Baby T wishing you merry Christmas,” she wrote.
Fellow celebrities and fans congratulated her in the comment section of the post.
The singer on November 19 confirmed that she will be having her first child with her husband Bukunyi Olateru-Olagbegi.
Narrating her pregnancy ordeal, Mo’Cheddah said she’s happy to share the good news with her loved ones noting that she had many things planned at the beginning of her pregnancy, but Hyperemesis gravidarum took a toll on her.
“So happy to be sharing this with you, my loves! I had so many things planned out at the beginning of this journey, but Hyperemesis gravidarum said no! The last couple of months have been the most beautiful and most challenging thing I have ever experienced. I can’t wait to share with you my journey thus far. Why am I running out of things to say?! Say a prayer of thanks for me, my loves! I am living my answered prayer,” she wrote.
Nigerian actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham has shared Christmas-themed photos with her family, Igbere TV reports.
Donned in a beautiful red dress, actress Toyin Abraham posed beside her husband who wore a white traditional outfit and sat on a chair with a staff in his hand. The couple looked stunning in the photo.
In another photo, Toyin Abraham and her husband posed with their children.
“Merry Christmas from the AJEYEMIS” she wrote.
Toyin Abraham adopted Temitope after she got married in 2019 to actor Kolawole Ajeyemi.
Kolawole had Temitope from a previous relationship with another woman.
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Ka3na Jones on Wednesday celebrated six of marriage with her British husband, Igbere TV reports.
The reality star shared a photo of herself and her husband on Instagram on Wednesday.
“Believe Me Marriages Are Never Perfect. This stage of my life I would rather be SINGLE with no kids. BUT then again; Would I Be Happy? What Life Would That Be? I’m Guessing EMPTY! So Here We Go Again…SIX Years Of Friendship. Blessed With Our Lovely Lila,” she wrote.
In July 2020, the 28-year-old revealed she was married.
According to her, she said she met her husband in Port Harcourt, Rivers State and went through IVF to have a child for him.
“My husband being 64 was not that strong anymore and I really wanted to have a child for him, so I decided to go for IVF.
“The first one failed but thank God for the second one. I now have a daughter, she is 1-year plus.
“I’m not separated and not divorced. I am not divorced yet because I am not ready to remarry. I’m Strong, passionate and a boss lady. I have my life all planned out. I just want fame to sell my business. In relationship, I have to be with an older man. I don’t have time to date young guys. I need someone that can advise me,” she said.
Reactions Over Photos Nigerian first lady Aisha Buhari’s new pictures are fuelling pregnancy rumour across the country, with Nigerians wondering if she is actually expecting a baby, Igbere TV reports.
In recent photos Aisha, alongside her husband, President Muhamadu Buhari, was surrounded by security officials, with one of them carrying her handbags.
In a yellow lace kaftan and a black shawl draped over what appeared like a baby bump, 50-year-old Mrs Buhari tenderly placed her right hand on it.
Award-winning Nigerian entertainer, Damini Ogulu professionally called Burna Boy has announced that he has turned a new life on social media, Igbere TV reports.
In a latest post on his Instagram story, Burna Boy confessed that he has cause people pain in the past he swore that for the remaining days in this world he will bring joy to people he come across no matter what.
According to him, the person you are looking at right now or that stranger you’re sitting next to on the bus or anywhere, even that person you laugh and joke with whenever you meet could be going through the worst kind of hell and you will not know until they are gone.
From the bottom of his heart the Grammy winner he promised to change his ways and let his existence put smiles on people’s face.
The 4th baby mama of Nigerian musician executive, Ubi Franklin, Sandra has issued a stern warning to the music executive asking him to desist from posting their daughter on social media, Igbere TV reports.
This comes after the music executive shared a photo of himself and his daughter on the popular social media platform, Instagram.
Upon seeing the photo, Sandra took to her Instagram handle and made the post; “Do not post my daughter anywhere on your platform. You have never provided for her since she was born and up till this moment not a single kobo even when you had access to her you still didn’t bring a single kobo. You have no legal privileges or claim on my daughter. She doesn’t bare your name and your name isn’t found on her certificate.
The woman further threatened legal actions against Franklin over child support saying she would not allow him take the credit for raising their daughter.
“I will not allow anyone take the glory for after I have finished raising my daughter especially with no help from the sperm donor. If I take it there or file for child support in the US court from the day she was born you will pay through your nose and if you can’t pay, you will possibly face jail time if you ever enter the US. Don’t try me, I will take it there legally and your US visa will be revoked,” she wrote in parts.
Nigerian media personality, Bolanle Olukanni has taken to her Twitter and Instagram page to opine that the crazy thing about marriage is that people change and evolve, Igbere TV reports.
According to Bolanle Olukanni, whether you define their change as good or bad, the point is that they will change then you will have the choice as to whether you will stay hung up on the old edition of the person or embrace the evolved one.
Bolanle Õlukanni said that she thinks about herself now vs 5 years ago and a lot has changed, however, fundamentally, her values maybe the same but not all.
She also pointed to the fact that it is crazy to think you marry someone you think you know and boom they have the audacity to change.
Actor Jimmy Odukoya son of the late Pastor Bimbo Odukoya on Friday marked his mother’s 16th death anniversary with a touching note on social media, Igbere TV reports.
He said on Instagram that although this is the 16th year without his mother, her goodness, wisdom and caring heart lives on like a legacy of love.
Jimmy shared a private conversation with his siblings saying,
”A private conversation between my sisters and I as we spoke of my mum, the iconic Pastor Bimbo Odukoya on the day we lost her, December 10th. This is the 16th year without her.
“They say a mother’s love is always with her children. That losing a mother is one of the deepest sorrows a heart can know; but her goodness, her caring and her wisdom live on like a legacy of love that will always be with you . I look at our lives mum and it’s clear that your legacy lives on in us, in toluijogun in drdebso !! We will continue to make you proud ! Love you always.”
In the tribute Davido wrote for Obama in June 2021, he described him as his backbone, stating that his death hurts him so much.
“This is by far the hardest thing I’ve had to write. I am hurt, broken, sad, and lost. For the first time in my life, I am extremely confused. The pain is one I cannot explain. 44 was more than an elder brother to me, he was a protector. He was someone that literally just always made me smile. He would do absolutely anything to make me smile, no matter the issue or problems I had.
“His response was always ‘don’t worry, I’ll talk to them’. ‘Don’t worry I’ll sort it out’. ‘Don’t worry I’ll give them something’. I would never believe in a million years I will be writing a tribute like this to someone so dear to me this soon. All my life it’s been ‘David you’re strong, David you’re strong’. 44 I won’t lie to you, this time around, this one weak me. I miss you so much 44,” he wrote.
Obama died in June 2021, after complaining of shortness of breath, reports said he drove himself to a hospital in the Lekki area of Lagos where he eventually died a few hours later.
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Tega Dominic has said that she is at peace with herself, adding that her experiences and the loss of her father changed her, Igbere TV reports.
The reality star made this known in an Instagram post on Tuesday while narrating how she planned on spending her 30th birthday.
According to the mother of one, she had planned a party to mark her 30th birthday but she decided to stay at home which gave her fulfillment.
“Growing up I have only had fun in my first and second birthday, so while becoming, I said to my self I’ll feel fulfilled in my 30th, I didn’t know how or what was going to happen, for some reason I have always felt I’ll achieve something in my 30th then I can have a bash (I don’t do birthday bash).
“So for this year, from losing my dad and all my experiences and then my 30th came, for some reason, I can’t tell I decided to be home, but I have never felt so fulfilled and at peace with myself like this new age.”
Tega added that she is grateful to God and her fans for their support and love.
“I am grateful to God for bringing me this far, for life and sustaining me even when I don’t deserve it, keeping me in check mentally and otherwise, where my strength and energy comes from can only be God, THE ULTIMATE SOURCE, also thank you to the REAL T-HEARTS & TEAGANS for always letting me know I was built for this, I wish to call names but thank you, thank you everyone for all the love and best wishes I really do appreciate, THANK YOU!!!” she concluded.
The ex-housemate received backlash from critics who slammed her for having a sexual relationship with fellow ex-housemate Boma while in Big Brother house in spite of her marital status.
An Urhobo man, John Erere Nana, got married to his two pregnant lovers, Patience and Elohor same day in Delta State, Igbere TV reports.
The traditional wedding was held at Ishere Primary School in Oviri-Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta Atate on Saturday, December 4, 2021.
Controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has stated that she has never a battle, Igbere TV reports.
The 36-year-old made this known in an Instagram story shared by her on Wednesday.
It read, “I have never lost a battle… Those who battle with me end up where they wanted me, I am grateful and proud of my CHI.”
The mother-of-one had suffered two messy heartbreaks in the past; the last one which came with a lot of drama couple of months back.
In 2017, her 17-month-old marriage with her ex-husband, Churchill Olakunle, became turbulent as she accused the latter of wife battery and cheating.
This led to the annulment of the marriage as her family returned the bride price to Churchill.
Four years later, the actress revealed that she had found another lover, Joseph Egbiri, popularly known as Prince Kpokpogri.
Along the line, the duo fell out during a messy scandal which involved multiple lawsuits, arrests and leakage of sensitive information.
Though Kpokpogri stated that he left Dikeh because of her excessive drinking, the actress insisted that she left the relationship due to some leaked voice notes.
Famous Nigerian prophetess, Esther Ajayi, has taken to social media to share a picture of herself with Brazilian legend Ronaldinho.
Igbere TV gathered that the clergywoman and philanthropist met the 2005 Ballon d’Or winner somewhere in Dubai on Wednesday, November 24.
The widely-travelled woman and her team took photos with the football icon. The photos were posted on Instagram by the church with the caption, “Where Spirituality meets Football.”
Commenting on Ronaldinho, the church said, “Considered one of the best players of his generation and regarded by many as one of the greatest of all time, Ronaldinho won two FIFA World Player of the Year awards and a Ballon d’Or. A global icon of the sport.”
Popularly called Iya Adura, Ajayi is in Dubai for the FIN women Africa-UAE trade and investment forum which began on Monday, November 22. The forum will ended on Wednesday, November 24.
She is the founder of C & S (Iya Adura) London’s Love of Christ Generation Church. Through her ministry and humanitarian foundation, she has touched and changed many lives.
Entertainer Speed Darlington has lashed out at a man who rejected his N1,000 tip after saying that it was too small for him to collect, Igbere TV reports.
“My anger is that a beggar has no choice, how dare you be picky over free money. That is what I’m willing to give, if it’s not enough write your own rap, find your own crowd. I owe you nothing,” the Abia-born rapper said in an Instagram post on Tuesday.
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