(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The mother of Nollywood actress and producer, Funke Akindele, is dead. Her death was announced in a statement on Tuesday by Funke’s sister, Olubunmi Akindele. The statement read: “It is with heavy hearts, but in total submission to God Almighty, that the ADEBANJO and AKINDELE families announce the passing of their daughter, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians on social media are reacting to the news that controversial blogger, Linda Ikeji, produced a movie concerning the Aluu four incident that happened in Port-Harcourt on October 5, 2012. The African Examiner writes that Linda Ikeji’s movie, titled “ Dark October” reminisced about the incident that happened at the University of […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians on social media are reacting to the news that ex-BBNaija housemate, Nengi, is identifying herself as having OCD. Trouble began after the reality star disclosed on her Twitter page that she suffers from OCD which has made her get up at 3 a.m. to clean her kitchen. “My ocd got me […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nollywood actor, IK Ogbonna, has announced the death of his mother. Ogbonna took to his Instagram account on Saturday to upload a video collage of his mother following her death. The African Examiner recalls that the actor had stated ealier ago on social media that he had lost someone close to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Big Brother Naija Season 6 star, Angel Agnes Smith has berated popular On-Air Personality, OAP, Nedu Wazobia who alleged that most ladies audition for the reality show to find new customers. Angel tagged the radio host as ‘toto plaintiff’ for degrading women on the Big Brother reality show. The African Examiner […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian stand-up comedian, actor, and writer, Abovi Ugboma, popularly known as Bovi, has said skit-making is not a threat to stand-up comedy. In an exclusive chat with Midweek Entertainment, Bovi said before the advent of social media, skit-making was used to promote stand-up comedy shows, adding that it made no sense for […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nollywood actress, Nancy Isime, has spoken about a controversial scene in ‘ShantyTown‘, a newly released movie. ‘Shanty Town’ made its debut on Netflix on Friday. The project is about a group of courtesans (prostitutes) who want to break free from the control of an infamous kingpin. But they soon realize that doing […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Kesiena Adjekpovu, the BBNaija season seven housemate better known as Kess, has “berated” Nedu Wazobia, the radio personality for disrespecting female BBNaija housemates. Kess took to his Twitter account on Tuesday to talk about the incessant name-calling directed at the female BBNija housemates after Nedu had spoken concerning the lifestyle of some […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bamike ‘Bambam’ Olawunmi, the 2018 BBNaija housemate, has opened up on how her nanny sexually abused her as a child. Bambam, the reality TV star disclosed this on her Instagram account as she went live saying that her nanny started abusing her at the age of 2 till she was 8. According […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Big Brother Titans housemate, Khosi, says that one of the most abominable acts in South Africa is dating a Nigerian. Khosi, who is presently in a relationship with Nigerian housemate Yemi, stated this in a conversation in the house. According to her, this was the reason why her previous relationship did not […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Wizkid on Wednesday set the internet agog with the announcement of a joint tour with fellow music superstar Davido later this year. After many years of the “who’s a bigger star” battle, Wizkid took to his Instagram story to announce that the expedition will take place after the tour for his fifth […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – South African housemate, Mmeli, is the new and first Big Brother Titan’s Head of House. Mmeli received the title “Head of House” after he won the HoH house game held on Monday night. The African Examiner writes that the game had both male and female players divided as they competed against their […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nigerian fashion designer, Olorunyomi Omoniyi Makun, aka Yomi Casual, has reacted to rumours that he is a homosexual. Taking to his Instagram page to berate those spreading the rumours, Yomi in a lengthy note cursed those circulating the rumours saying that he would wish for his own death if the allegations […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Afrobeats frontrunners Burna Boy, Davido and Wizkid emerged the biggest winners at the 2022 installment of the Africa Union’s All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) on a night Africa’s brightest stars failed to make an appearance. The trio received their prizes in absentia, leaving fans in host city Dakar, Senegal disappointed. While the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The much-anticipated television reality show, Big Brother Titans, began with a lot of excitement on Sunday . Unlike the usual Big Brother Naija format which features only Nigerians, and Big Brother Africa, which has housemates from across the continent, this particular show is open to only Nigerians and South Africans. The first […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Report says that Nigerian veteran actor Femi Ogunrombi popularly known as “papa Ajasco” has passes away. African Examiner gathered that the actor passed away in the late hours of Saturday, January 14, 2023. His death was confirmed by journalist and theatre practitioner Husseini Shaibu via his Twitter handle on Sunday. He wrote, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson Okojie, has opened up concerning her ordeal with cancer and the surgery she had to battle it. Johnson disclosed this on her show, ‘Mercy’s Menu,’ with Joke Silva. According to the actress, she and her husband had to face their new reality and everything that is associated […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nollywood actress, Chika Ike, has sparked social media reactions as she revealed the details of her godfathers. The actress uploaded photos and information about her godfathers alongside a note of appreciation as she applauded them for their continuous support. The African Examiner writes that the two godfathers happen to be a Zambian […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular American rapper, Meek Mill he has apologised to Ghanaians after he received heavy criticism on social media after clips from his recently released video contained frames of the Ghanaian presidential villa emerged online. African Examiner recalls that Meek Mill was in Ghana last year December where he headlined the Afronation concert. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian singer, Paul Okoye aka Rudeboy, has cautioned his colleague, Brymo, over his recent controversial posts about the Igbos. African Examiner recalls that in the past few weeks, Brymo has been in the eye of the storm concerning his controversial tweets about the Igbo community. Brymo, who had previously endorsed the presidential […]
