Entertainment
Iyabo Ojo Bows, End Online Feud With VeryDarkMan
Actress Iyabo Ojo has announced an end to her online feud with controversial social media activist, VeryDarkMan.
Taking to Instagram, she declared her decision to cease all further exchanges, opting instead to prioritize peace and positivity.
Expressing gratitude to her supporters, including loved ones, colleagues, and fans, she acknowledged their unwavering support which has strengthened her resolve.
While remaining committed to speaking the truth and advocating for justice, Iyabo Ojo emphasised her intention to ignore negativity and trolls, focusing on a more uplifting path.
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She revealed that advice from her loved ones had influenced her decision to disengage from any future online disputes with VeryDarkMan.
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She said: “Queen Mother: Unstoppable, unshakable, undefeatable! I’ll continue to lend my voice when necessary.
“No amount of lies, deceit, manipulation, gaslighting, or trolling even with a trillion trolls – can silence me.
“To Obim, my wonderful children, families, friends, loved ones, colleagues, fans, well-wishers, and my management team, I’ve heard your advice and messages, which have boosted my confidence and resilience.
“I’m committed to speaking the truth despite adversity. Thank you for your love and support, both private and public.
“I’ll take your advice and ignore the negativity, but I’ll never stop speaking up when necessary. For now, it’s all about peace and love.”
Entertainment
Osimhen joins Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy at Tony Elumelu’s all-white party
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen on Monday joined Nigeria’s elite at billionaire Tony Elumelu glamorous all-white party in Lagos, embracing the holiday festivities during a visit to his home country.
The Galatasaray forward, who has been in prolific form, was seen mingling with top celebrities at the event hosted by Tony Elumelu, Chairman of the UBA Group, with an estimated net worth of $700 million according to Forbes.
The star-studded affair featured electrifying performances by some of Nigeria’s biggest music icons, including Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, and Flavour.
Prominent political figures also graced the occasion, with Lagos State Governor Jide Sanwo-Olu and Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun among the notable attendees.
Entertainment
Queen Esther Daniels Crowned Best Idoma Nollywood Actress Of All Time
Popular actress, model, and activist, Queen Esther Daniels, has been crowned the Best Idoma Nollywood Actress of All Time.
The talented thespian received this accolade ahead of industry legends such as Ene Comfort Ikwumono, Jane Odoh, and others at the Idoma Nollywood Film Festival, which took place during the Idoma International Carnival in Otukpo, Benue State, on Monday, December 23, 2024.
Queen Esther made her acting debut at the age of 15 and has since starred in numerous Nollywood and Idoma movies.
In 2022, she made her production debut with the indigenous blockbuster “Akpa K’Oche” (The Throne).
She has utilized her talent as a vehicle for advocacy, working against social vices while promoting culture, peace, and unity.
In recognition of her hard work and dedication, she was overwhelmingly voted as the Best Idoma Actress of All Time.
Reacting to the victory via his Facebook page, Hon. Prince Yemi Itodo, the Executive Producer of Akpa K’Oche, stated that Queen Esther’s recognition as the eternal Best Idoma Nollywood Actress was well-deserved.
He expressed his gratitude to the organizers of the Idoma International Carnival for recognizing Idoma talents and promoting tourism.
He wrote, “Tonight, history is made! Idoma people of Nigeria gathered at their traditional headquarters in the ancient town of Otukpo, Benue State, to celebrate this Thespian and screen goddess of unqualifiable measures…
“Queen Esther Daniels was nominated and won the Idoma Nollywood Actress of All Time, not Actress of the year, not Actress in the past, not Actress in 2025, not upcoming Actress, but Actress of All Time… This means alot to the industry and the family.
“Queen Esther Ene Daniels started gracing our screen right from the age of 15; and back-to-back, she has sustained the steam, the steez and the dexterity, interpreting her professional roles, both in Idoma and Nigerian Nollywood. She is also one of the rare Female Movie Producers in Idoma land, with her blockbuster AKPA K’OCHE (The Throne), short titled in English in 2022 and premiered at Double K Resort, Otukpo.
“This award is well deserving and it’s welcoming.
“We want to appreciate the organisers of Idoma International Carnival , the Global President, who doubles as President of Idoma Association in America, Prince EDWIN OCHAI; Global Vice President and Autotchonous incumbent of the MIC industry and Radio Benue Zcar, Henry Ipole; and all other crew, including the Federal Ministry of Information and Tourism, for this show of love.
“Finally, this award is dedicated to Almighty God, the Idoma nation, the cast and crew of AKPA K’OCHE (The Throne), especially, the Director, Ochola St Godwins; Editor, Jeff Onjefu, Lead Actor and Producer of OSOFIA IN BRAZIL, Pastor Abel Success, DoP, Richy Billions; Mr. Isaac Ochedikwu, Mummy Eze; Anebi Onobe; Ochagwu; for making Queen Esther a successful Producer.
“Idoma Nation shall be great again!!”
Entertainment
Portable’s Baby Mama Honey Berry and New Man Dance Romantically to Singer’s Song, Tag Him to Post
Honey Berry, the baby mama of Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, aka Portable, has caused a huge stir online.
In a recent post, Honey Berry and her new boyfriend, MC Freedom, shared a playful Instagram post showcasing their fun, romantic side.
The couple filmed themselves dancing and enjoying Portable’s song while dressed in matching Christmas pyjamas. Their cosy dance quickly became a topic of conversation, with many seeing it as a subtle mockery of the Zazu crooner.
Adding to the playful taunt, the duo tagged Portable in the video, likely aiming to provoke a reaction from him.
In the post, Honey Berry and MC Freedom also wished their followers a Merry Christmas, spreading holiday cheer together.
“Two hearts, one holiday spirit. Merry Christmas from us to you! 🎄❤️ 🎶: @portablebaeby.”
See the post below:
Portable’s Honey Berry’s post stirs reactions
Legit.ng compiled the reactions bellow:
its_loba___:
“Una even use portable song.”
destiny___x:
“U collect person wife una still dey vibes to his song.”
spiffy_lovethherbss:
“Una still tag owner of the song 😭 no be so o.”
sunkanmi_omobolanle:
“Wait wait wait @freedomhnd You use person woman as props Abi na Vixien Una Dey call come still vibe ontop his song 🤣🤣 ika ika ni e.”
godfirst0072024:
“Lols……see the yansh….Owo awon NURTW ti te aye e pa….kokozaria and his ogas no nice at all when it comes to handling yansh ooo … portable sef try no be small….make I come put such a public wife for house all in d name of love or clout??? When I get right thinking FAMILY MEMBERS… Tufiaka …..her videos on bed will be dropping from tomorrow….una go see rotten kpetus tire.@portablebaeby make we drop 1 bangar tonight????”
kik__xo:
“My hand no Dey o😒portable don Dey set ring light.”
henrytee14:
“Person collect omoolalomi’s wife still get mind to tagged him.”
pella_1313
“You get mind tag portable.”
marveltvupdates_:
“Una wicked oo… portable setting ring light.”
Honey Berry reacts to Portable’s online feud with Queen Dami
The third baby mother of controversial Nigerian artist Portable got involved in the singer’s ongoing battle with his now-estranged girlfriend, Queen Dami.
Portable initiated the drama by accusing Queen Dami, the late Alaafin of Oyo’s ex-wife, of infidelity and trying to break his marriage.
Despite the chaos, Honey Berry subtly addressed the drama on her Instagram page. She shared lovely images of herself and lectured the audience on the importance of being at peace with oneself.
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