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The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning after the death of actress and producer Temitope Osoba, popularly known as Tope Osoba.Africans & Diaspora

The actress reportedly died on Wednesday, less than a year after overcoming a battle with breast cancer that kept her away from the screen for several months.

Osoba, 41, had stepped back from acting to focus on her treatment before making a return to the industry in 2025 after her recovery.

Although she resumed her career, the actress had maintained a low public profile in recent months, with reports suggesting she was again facing health challenges.

News of her death has shocked colleagues, fans and other stakeholders in the entertainment industry, many of whom remembered her as a vibrant and talented performer.

As of the time of filing this report, members of her family had yet to issue an official statement on the circumstances surrounding her death.

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Popular TikTok streamer, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has announced attendance rules for his white wedding with his wife, Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, popularly known as Jarvis, saying bloggers and excessive camera coverage will not be allowed at the ceremony scheduled for Saturday, August 8, 2026.

Speaking in a video shared on social media on Sunday, August 2, 2026, Peller said he wants a more private atmosphere for the church wedding after his experience at the traditional ceremony.

According to him, there were more bloggers than invited guests at the traditional wedding, with some people allegedly buying aso-ebi just to gain access to the event and record videos.

“My white wedding is on August 8. I don’t know who brought those bloggers to my wedding. I don’t know how bloggers will be more than the guests. Some people bought aso-ebi just to come and record us. I want only 80 to 100 people at my white wedding,” he said.

Peller said the white wedding would be an intimate event with only 80 to 100 guests.

He also claimed that some people who attended the traditional wedding appeared to be more interested in creating content than celebrating with them.

Despite his concerns about the crowd and media presence, Peller said the traditional wedding was successful.

“Anyway, the traditional wedding was a success,” he said.

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Nigerian artist Cynthia Ikponmwenosa Morgan, popularly known as Cynthia Morgan, has called out her former record label boss, Jude Okoye, describing herself as a living witness to what he is capable of.

The dancehall and rap artist, while speaking up via her Instagram page, fueled the heat between the Okoye brothers, claiming that Jude has the power to make the truth disappear.

Morgan also claimed she is a living witness to some of the things Jude Okoye is being accused of by Peter.

”If there is one thing I know about judeengees. I know for a fact that he can make the truth disappear either in front or behind the cameras. I am a living witness of his. So our only hope of getting the truth this time is the judiciary.

“So help them God wickedness. But the difference this time is he came with chats and emails. You see how he quickly said Peter is crashing out because he is going down. That is how toxic and divisive he is. In a real sense, even if I don’t listen to secular music anymore, I saw Peter trending with his new song recently. Jude is not a good human being,” she stated