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LAGOS, Nigeria — The Nigerian gospel music community has been thrown into mourning following the official announcement of the passing of celebrated singer and minister, Evangelist Olubunmi Akinnaanu Adeoye, popularly known as Omije Ojumi. The Family Announcement In a statement released on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, the family confirmed that the renowned gospel artiste passed…

A woman trying to conceive with her husband learned that her body was reacting to his DNA, a rare medical condition that prevented pregnancy and went undiagnosed for years. Alex Murphy Klein and her husband Paul, who married in 2023, believed starting a family would be straightforward. Speaking on ITV’s “This Morning” Alex said the…

Hundreds of fans and admirers gathered in Darjeeling on Tuesday to bid a final farewell to singer and actor Prashant Tamang, whose rise from a police constable to a national icon had made him a symbol of pride for India’s Gorkha community. Tamang, 43, who shot to fame after winning the third season of the…

The 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) concluded this past Sunday night in Lagos, leaving no room for doubt regarding which nation currently sits on the throne of African music. While the ceremony celebrated the diverse sounds of the entire continent, the evening undeniably belonged to Nigeria, as its stars secured a staggering string of…

Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has released a harrowing account detailing the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu, alleging gross medical negligence at a prominent Lagos hospital. In a poignant statement, Adichie explained that Nkanu had been stable but unwell with an infection during a family holiday in Lagos. He was scheduled to fly…

Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr. Ivara Esege, have reportedly suffered a heartbreaking loss following the death of one of their twin sons, Nkanu Nnamdi Esege. According to reports, the child passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, after a brief illness. The family has not yet released an official statement,…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is currently at the center of a massive casting whirlwind as rumors intensify regarding the future of the Black Panther mantle. Reports from industry insiders suggest that Damson Idris, the breakout star of Snowfall and the upcoming F1 film, is the frontrunner to portray a new version of the protector of…

Nigerian singer Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, has announced the arrival of his newborn twins, marking a new chapter for his growing family. The award-winning artiste shared the exciting news on Wednesday via his Snapchat page. Expressing gratitude and excitement, Adekunle Gold wrote, “Asked God for another child and He blessed me double.”…

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ incarceration has sparked new controversy, with reports claiming that several members of his team are not being paid while the music mogul remains behind bars following a prostitution-related conviction. According to TMZ, Diddy’s finances are currently being managed by Tri Star Sports & Entertainment Group. The report alleges that a group of…

American rapper Daniel Hernandez, popularly known as Tekashi 6ix9ine, has turned himself in to begin serving a three-month federal prison sentence for violating the terms of his supervised release. On Tuesday, January 6, the controversial rapper surrendered at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, where he is expected to spend about 90 days…