Friday, 13 November 2026

Entertainment from the Newsroom

Original recaps written from several Nigerian sources. Each story cites the publishers it draws on, and new ones appear through the day as news breaks.

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Entertainment

BBNaija Season 11: Nomy Disqualified for Repeated Rule Defiance

Whitney 'Nomy' Chukwu became the first person removed from Big Brother Naija Season 11's 'Show Ya Sef' house edition following her disqualification announcement on Monday, September 7, 2026.

By Plus234Feed Editorial10 Sept 2026

Entertainment

Regina Daniels' Visit to Ned Nwoko's Home Sparks Reconciliation Debate

A video circulating online since early September showing actress Regina Daniels at the residence of estranged husband Senator Ned Nwoko has reignited debate about the status of their relationship, roughly one year after their separation.

By Plus234Feed Editorial9 Sept 2026

Entertainment

Isabell Idibia Opens Up On Life After Parents' Split, Half-Siblings

2Baba's daughter Isabell has spoken publicly about coping with her parents' separation and her bonds with half-siblings in a radio interview.

By Plus234Feed Editorial7 Sept 2026

Entertainment

Priscilla Ojo Throws Lavish Party for Husband Juma Jux's 37th Birthday

Juma Jux turned 37 to an unforgettable celebration orchestrated by his wife, Priscilla Ojo.

By Plus234Feed Editorial4 Sept 2026

Entertainment

Mo Bimpe Opens Up on Years of Exclusion From Child-Related Events

Nollywood actress Mo Bimpe disclosed that she experienced years of deliberate exclusion from child-centered social gatherings, a reality she has now chosen to address publicly after attending a prominent birthday celebration.

By Plus234Feed Editorial2 Sept 2026

Entertainment

Francis Duru Says Yoruba Filmmakers Outpaced Igbos Through Better Organization

Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru has opened a discussion about ethnic representation and industry control in Nigeria's film sector, claiming that while Igbo entrepreneurs laid the commercial foundation for home video cinema in the country, Yoruba filmmakers have since consolidated market power through deliberate coordination.

By Plus234Feed Editorial29 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Tekno challenges Fela's sole credit for Afrobeats origins

Singer Tekno argues other Nigerian musicians, including highlife legend Oliver De Coque, shaped Afrobeats alongside Fela Anikulapo-Kuti during Hot 97 interview.

By Plus234Feed Editorial28 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Ronke Oshodi-Oke Defends Taking Money to Back Politicians

Veteran Nollywood actress says any political endorsement would be financially motivated, not ideological, urging Nigerians not to judge her choices.

By Plus234Feed Editorial25 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Davido, Wike Trade Playful Jabs During Abuja Visit

Afrobeats star Davido engaged in lighthearted banter with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike during a visit to Abuja, joking about electoral victory.

By Plus234Feed Editorial23 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Oyo, Lagos, Ogun Mark Isese Day With Work-Free Holiday, Religious Unity Push

The governments of Oyo, Lagos, and Ogun have designated Thursday, August 20, 2026, as a work-free day to mark Isese Day, an annual celebration of Yoruba traditional religion and indigenous heritage.

By Plus234Feed Editorial22 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Ogun State Declares August 20 Public Holiday for Isese Day

Kayode Akinmade, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the governor, announced that Thursday, August 20, 2026, would be observed as a public holiday by Ogun State Government in recognition of Isese Day.

By Plus234Feed Editorial21 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Celestial Church probes fiancé in Temitope Osoba death probe

Yoruba actress Temitope Osoba died on August 5, 2026, and the Celestial Church of Christ has now initiated a formal probe into the circumstances of her death.

By Plus234Feed Editorial16 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Funke Akindele's 'The Four: No One Fights Alone' Coming to Cinemas in December

Acclaimed filmmaker Funke Akindele announced a December 11, 2026 global release date for her new drama film featuring an ensemble cast.

By Plus234Feed Editorial12 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Funke Akindele to Release 'The Four' in December Box Office Push

Nollywood filmmaker Funke Akindele has announced 'The Four: No One Fights Alone,' arriving December 11, 2026, with an ensemble cast including Afrobeats artists.

By Plus234Feed Editorial12 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Temitope Osoba's Family Pushes Back Against Death Misinformation

The family of late Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba has issued a statement condemning false reports circulating about her passing and requesting privacy.

By Plus234Feed Editorial9 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Nollywood Actress Temitope Osoba Dies After Cancer Battle

Temitope Osoba, a prominent Nollywood actress, has died following a prolonged struggle with breast cancer. She was 40.

By Plus234Feed Editorial7 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Portable Exits Ring, Loses Rematch to Charles Okocha by Disqualification

Street-pop artist Portable withdrew during his boxing rematch against actor Charles Okocha on Friday at Lagos venue, resulting in default victory for Okocha.

By Plus234Feed Editorial5 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Desmond Elliot spotted on movie set after losing APC primary race

The Lagos lawmaker and former Nollywood actor has appeared on a film production following his defeat in the APC primary election for 2027.

By Plus234Feed Editorial5 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Ibadan High Chief, Veteran Journalist Lekan Alabi Dies at 76

Oloye Lekan Alabi, the Abese Olubadan and former press secretary to multiple Oyo State governors, has died in Lagos. His funeral is set for Sunday.

By Plus234Feed Editorial4 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Veteran journalist Chief Lekan Alabi, Ibadan chief, dies at 76

Chief Lekan Alabi, a decorated journalist who served as press secretary to multiple Oyo State governors, has died in Lagos.

By Plus234Feed Editorial4 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Portable Loses Boxing Rematch to Okocha After Quitting Ring

Nollywood actor Charles Okocha emerged victorious when street-pop performer Habeeb Okikiola, professionally recognized as Portable, withdrew from their highly anticipated boxing rematch before the opening round concluded.

By Plus234Feed Editorial3 Aug 2026

Entertainment

Portable Disqualified After Walking Out of Okocha Rematch

Street-pop artist Portable exited the ring during his celebrity boxing rematch against actor Charles Okocha on Friday in Lagos, resulting in disqualification.

By Plus234Feed Editorial3 Aug 2026

Entertainment

BBNaija Season 11 Launches Tonight With ₦160M Prize

Big Brother Naija's 11th season premieres at 7 p.m. on Africa Magic channels, featuring a record grand prize and ten weeks of competition.

By Plus234Feed Editorial28 Jul 2026

Entertainment

First Lady pledges N2bn to boost Akwete textile heritage in Abia

Remi Tinubu donates N2 billion to revive the centuries-old Akwete weaving industry in Abia State, vowing to wear the fabric if her husband wins reelection.

By Plus234Feed Editorial23 Jul 2026