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The Digest: A viral video from the premiere of Iyabo Ojo's film 'The Return of Arinzo' has sparked fresh controversy between Nollywood stars Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham. The footage shows Abraham greeting Akindele at the event, but Akindele appeared to maintain a forward gaze without...

The Digest: Actress Toyin Abraham has reportedly unfollowed Funke Akindele on Instagram and vowed never to greet her again following a public snub at Iyabo Ojo’s "The Return of Arinzo" movie premiere. According to social media updates and viral footage from March 29, 2026, Abraham expressed...

The Digest: A viral video from the "The Return of Arinzo" movie premiere on March 29, 2026, has captured a tense interaction between Nollywood stars Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham. According to reports from Linda Ikeji’s Blog and social media footage, Abraham approached Akindele’s table to...

The Digest: Nollywood actress Uche Montana has opened up about her life journey, revealing that she started struggling to make ends meet at a very young age. In an interview on the Uncut Xtra podcast, Montana disclosed that she began working as a nursery school teacher after her secondary...

The Digest: Gospel singer Onos Brisibi, whose iconic voice defined a generation of Nollywood classics, has passed away at the age of 55. Her family announced that she died on March 23, 2026, following a prolonged illness. Born in Delta State in 1970, Brisibi became one of Nollywood's most...

The Digest: Nollywood actress Lizzy Anjorin has made a startling confession, revealing she took photos of her colleague Iyabo Ojo, her daughter Priscilla, and her son-in-law to a babalawo. In a viral statement, Anjorin claimed her spiritual actions are why "nobody talks about Priscilla's...

The Digest: Organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards have announced that nominees for the 2026 edition will be revealed on Sunday, March 29. The live nominee reveal will be hosted by Nollywood actor Chimezie Imo and broadcast on Africa Magic channels at 7:00 PM WAT. The 12th...

The Digest: Nollywood veteran Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde caused a stir at the 46th Miss Nigeria Patrons & Board Dinner in Lagos after she rebuked a young presenter who asked her to introduce herself during a live segment. In a viral video, the visibly surprised actress questioned the presenter's...

The Digest: Actress Iyabo Ojo has threatened legal action against Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, following his recent claims that she once entrusted her children to his care. In an interview, Baba Ijesha, who was released from prison in November 2025 after serving time for...

The Digest: Nightlife entrepreneur and actor Idowu Adeyemi, popularly known as Yhemolee, has revealed that he made his first ₦100 million in 2020 during the COVID-19 lockdown. Speaking on social media, he noted that "everyone made a lot of money that year," adding that his first ₦1 million...

The Digest: Veteran actor Jide Kosoko has shared his views on the use of unconventional promotional strategies like dancing to market films in Nigeria, stating that while the method delivers results, it is not the most effective way to promote movies. Speaking on TVC News, Kosoko noted that...

The Digest: Nollywood actress Toyosi Adesanya and her husband, Bola Oyin-Adejobi, have announced the birth of their first child, a baby girl born through surrogacy. The news was first shared on Instagram by actress Abiola Adebayo, who celebrated the couple's journey that began in 2024 and...

The Digest: Nollywood actor Aremu Afolayan has issued an emotional apology to Nigerians following widespread backlash over comments downplaying hardship and praising President Tinubu. In a video, Afolayan knelt and begged for forgiveness, admitting insecurity is real after revealing his best...

The Digest: Veteran filmmaker Wale Adenuga has responded to actor Abiodun Ayoyinka (Papa Ajasco)'s recent claims of financial hardship, describing them as "false and misleading." In a statement, Adenuga detailed that Ayoyinka was a civil servant for over three decades before retiring with...

The Digest: Veteran actor Abiodun Ayoyinka, known for playing the lead role in the popular sitcom Papa Ajasco, has revealed he owns no car or house due to ongoing financial difficulties. In an interview, Ayoyinka explained that the "Papa Ajasco" character is trademarked by the production...

The Digest: Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has disclosed that her public endorsement of President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 elections negatively affected her career. In a video conversation with actor Timini Egbuson, she advised entertainment colleagues to remain politically neutral to...

The Digest: Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe has broken his silence on rumours linking him romantically to actress and reality star Bambam, clarifying that their relationship was strictly professional. Speaking with BBC Igbo, Arukwe revealed that the movie they featured in was the first time he...

The Digest: Music video producer Femi Dapson and his partner Simi Sanya tied the knot in a vibrant traditional wedding ceremony at the Monarch Event Centre in Lekki, Lagos. The event, tagged #MeetTheDapsons26, featured a colourful palette of pink, green, purple, and blue. Simi dazzled in a...

The Digest: Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has responded to criticism following a viral video showing her conducting a deliverance session on a student during a school visit. In a statement on Instagram, Dikeh declared she would rather endure mockery than stop speaking about her faith. "I would...

The Digest: Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has raised alarm over skyrocketing diesel costs, revealing he spent ₦11 million on diesel in just 4–5 weeks at his KAP Village enterprise, despite having solar power installed. In a video clip, Afolayan expressed frustration: "I have been sad...