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Saturday, January 24

A split image featuring Nigerian influencer Caramel Plug on the left and King Manny on the right. Caramel Plug is wearing a blue and black patterned satin bonnet and a grey hoodie, looking at the camera while holding a gold utensil. King Manny is wearing a black cap with the text "Bkfast" and a grey graphic t-shirt, looking off to the side.

Caramel Plug accuses her ex King Manny of stalking and violent acts

ENTERTAINMENT Jan 24, 2026

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Jaywon warns young artists music is not about streaming numbers

ENTERTAINMENT Jan 24, 2026

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A split-screen collage featuring three content creators: on the left, Nigerian social media influencer Tunde Perry smiles in a white shirt; in the center, American streamer IShowSpeed poses in a black leather jacket; and on the right, Nigerian creator Peller smiles wearing a blue puffer jacket.

Tunde Perry explains why IShowSpeed ignored Peller in Lagos

ENTERTAINMENT Jan 24, 2026

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YNW Melly (Jamell Demons) appearing in court wearing an orange prison jumpsuit and glasses. He is smiling and looking to the side, with visible tattoos on his forehead ("90") and neck ("Jana").

YNW Melly wins legal victory as witness tampering charges drop

ENTERTAINMENT Jan 24, 2026

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A split-screen composite image featuring rapper NBA YoungBoy on the left, smiling and wearing a black and white geometric patterned vest. On the right, Yaya Mayweather is shown looking directly at the camera, wearing a white t-shirt with long dark braided hair.

Yaya Mayweather denies paying NBA YoungBoy $1.2m for time together

ENTERTAINMENT Jan 24, 2026

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A split-screen screenshot of a live video call. On the left, Nigerian content creator Peller looks at his phone with a shocked expression and open mouth. On the right, Dubai-based businessman Samy Du smiles while wearing glasses and a black cap with a "DSQUARED2" patch.

Peller gets Dubai Bugatti offer from tycoon following iShowSpeed snub

ENTERTAINMENT Jan 23, 2026

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A split image featuring Nigerian skit maker Mark Angel; on the left, he poses in a white graphic t-shirt with a blue sky background, and on the right, he smiles while holding hands with his young daughter, Milla, who wears a multi-colored geometric dress and a backwards baseball cap.

Mark Angel bans daughter from dating men like him

ENTERTAINMENT Jan 23, 2026

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A split image showing Tiwa Savage's mother, Cecilia Savage, sitting on a white chair and laughing while gesturing with her hands on the left, alongside Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage looking off-camera while wearing a black graphic t-shirt on the right.

Tiwa Savage’s mum explains why she slapped singer in UK market

ENTERTAINMENT Jan 23, 2026

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A split image featuring Nigerian singer Simi on the left and US streamer IShowSpeed on the right. Simi wears a blue patterned shirt and hoop earrings, looking directly at the camera with a calm expression. IShowSpeed smiles broadly, wearing a green Nigerian football jersey and a traditional blue and white cap, standing on a busy street in Nigeria.

Simi reacts to fans screaming at US streamer IShowSpeed in Lagos

ENTERTAINMENT Jan 23, 2026

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A split-image collage featuring Seyi Tinubu on the left, wearing a white traditional agbada and a black cap. In the center is a green campaign poster for the "City Boy Movement" (APC), displaying Obi Cubana in a red chief's cap with the title "South East Zonal Coordinator." On the right, Obi Cubana is pictured smiling and speaking on a mobile phone, dressed in a dark suit.

Obi Cubana faces backlash after taking up top role in Seyi Tinubu’s political movement

NEWS & PEOPLE Jan 23, 2026

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Khaby Lame stands on a red carpet at the 2025 Met Gala, wearing a custom grey BOSS tuxedo with black peak lapels, a white winged-collar shirt, and a black bow tie. He is looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression while performing his signature "shrug" hand gesture, palms facing upward. The background is a blurred warm brown, typical of the event's "Garden of Time" or "Superfine" thematic decor.

Khaby Lame sells operating company for $900M in historic AI deal

ENTERTAINMENT Jan 23, 2026

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A split-screen collage featuring three panels: Left, a professional studio portrait of Nigerian content creator Peller smiling and gesturing with his hand while wearing a blue jacket; Center, a vertical screenshot of a TikTok live stream showing Peller holding a smartphone with Carter Efe visible on a video call screen; Right, a professional outdoor portrait of American streamer IShowSpeed looking upward and smiling while wearing a grey athletic shirt.

Peller details how IShowSpeed ignored him three times despite grand gestures in Lagos

ENTERTAINMENT Jan 23, 2026

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A composite image featuring three popular content creators arranged side-by-side. On the left is Nigerian TikTok star Jarvis (Jadrolita) wearing a pink floral top with long dark hair. In the center is American streamer IShowSpeed smiling in a black jacket. On the right is Nigerian creator Peller wearing a white jersey and a silver chain necklace.

Jarvis slams critics claiming IShowSpeed snubbed Peller in Lagos

ENTERTAINMENT Jan 23, 2026

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A split image featuring American streamer iShowSpeed and Nigerian content creator Peller. On the left, iShowSpeed smiles while wearing a green Nigeria national football jersey and a traditional blue patterned cap, surrounded by a crowd. On the right, iShowSpeed appears in a grey t-shirt making a surprised facial expression. A circular inset in the center displays a close-up of Peller wearing a white shirt and silver chain.

iShowSpeed explains why he rejected collaborations with Peller, others on Africa tour

CELEBRITY Jan 23, 2026

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A split image featuring two photos of Nicki Minaj. Left: A candid shot of Minaj arriving at the Marc Jacobs Fall 2020 fashion show in New York City; she is looking down while wearing a metallic gold trench coat and a black-and-white Chanel headscarf, with her husband Kenneth Petty visible in the background. Right: A red carpet photo of Minaj at the 2018 Met Gala; she is posing with her hands clasped in prayer, wearing a crimson Oscar de la Renta gown with a plunging neckline and an elaborate beaded headpiece.

Nicki Minaj saves $20M mansion after last-minute $500K payment

ENTERTAINMENT Jan 23, 2026

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