Lionel Messi has spoken publicly for the first time since his father Jorge died at 68 on August 8, 2026, sharing an emotional Instagram tribute and confirming his father urged him to play one last World Cup.
Nigerian adult film actress Tall Lizzy shared a new bedroom clip hours after an emotional confession about regretting her career, warning others against joining the industry.
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Davido offers $1M to any artist who challenges him in a hit versus battle, boasting that nobody has more hits than him.
Lola Omotayo-Okoye reshared Peter Okoye's new song 'I Love You Because' on Instagram, featuring lyrics praising her drama-free approach and a portrait in the video.
British actress Lucy Davis, known for The Office and Wonder Woman, has revealed she is living with incurable stage 4 breast cancer, urging fans to get checked early.
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MTN’s Y’ello Street Experience in Lagos runs until August 17, showcasing 25 years of mobile evolution, from voice calls to digital services, with nostalgic displays and free registration.
Davido stakes $1 million (N1 billion) in a livestream challenge, daring any Nigerian artiste to match his hit records, with no one accepting yet.
Davido dares any artist to a hit versus, betting $1 million that no one has more hits than him, per a recent interview with streamer Darel.
Bobrisky reveals his kidney is functioning normally after years of cosmetic surgeries, sharing the health update with followers and sparking reactions online.
Nollywood actress Ronke Oshodi Oke publicly accused Prophet Itunu Onadeko, fiancé of late Tope Osoba, of hypocrisy, alleging he stayed for her money and ignored her smoking until funds ran out.
MTN's Y'ello Street Experience in Lagos celebrates 25 years of connectivity, open until August 17, 2026, at MTN Plaza, Ikoyi, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
Nigerian adult film actress Tall Lizzy Elizabeth Daniel publicly regrets joining the industry, citing permanent online videos and financial loss, and warns others to reconsider.
Nollywood actor Rotimi Salami responded to accusations of exploiting late Allwell Ademola's film, promising proceeds from 'Until My Last Breath' go to her family.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez tied the knot in a private civil ceremony in Cascais, Portugal, on August 11, 2026, with only their five children in attendance.
Only a handful of Nollywood stars attended Tope Osoba's candlelight service, with top Yoruba actors conspicuously missing; burial set for August 13.
Toyin Abraham's 'Oversabi Aunty' screening in Berlin drew a massive crowd, and she met Burna Boy's mother and sister during her trip.
Joshua Jackson and Olivia Burgess confirmed their romance with a passionate kiss during a park lunch date in Los Angeles, following months of speculation about their relationship.
Juma Jux publicly commented on Priscilla Ojo's post amid #FreeJumaJux campaign by Tanzanian fans over his weight loss, while Priscilla hit back with sharp replies hinting at a second pregnancy.
Nollywood actress Oluwafunlayo Obafemi revealed her husband fired a gun at a window during a shoot, forcing Odunlade Adekola to flee over a fence.
Comedian Iamdikeh's viral skit imagines Wizkid, Burna Boy, Don Jazzy, Davido, and Speed Darlington reacting to the P-Square feud, sparking fan praise and laughter.
Phillip Elobuike, missing for 10 years, reunited with family in Dallas, Texas, after a viral social media campaign by a Nigerian woman who spotted him.
A woman was told her sleeveless dress was unprofessional at work, sparking online debate. Many users supported her, criticizing the workplace's dress code.
Davido declares no Nigerian artist has more hits than him, offering $1 million cash challenge during a livestream with Davrel, asserting his dominance in Afrobeats.
Davido clarified his hit battle comments weren't aimed at Olamide, insisting he'd bet $1 million on his catalog, sparking fan debate.
Cristiano Ronaldo married Georgina Rodríguez on August 11 in Cascais, Portugal. All five children attended the civil ceremony, confirmed via Instagram post.
Nollywood colleagues gathered on August 11, 2026, for a candlelight service honoring late actress Tope Osoba, remembered as humble and vibrant, with burial set for August 13.
Comedian Brain Jotter shared a video of suspected thugs blocking his car in Lagos, demanding money. Fans react with outrage, warning of growing impunity.
TikToker Peller revealed his frustration after parents brought new partners to his white wedding on August 8, despite his request for a small guest list.
Burna Boy declared there are only two in Afrobeats' Big 3, placing himself apart, sparking mixed fan reactions online.
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Veteran Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwor, aka Mama G, says God gave her the niche of playing villains to teach moral lessons, in a new interview.