Category: Entertainment
BBNaija Star Mercy Eke Celebrates Academic Feat As She Completes Master’s Degree
BBNaija star Mercy Eke is celebrating a major personal achievement after completing her master’s degree. The reality TV star and entrepreneur took to social media to share her excitement, revealing that she has officially submitted her dissertation — a moment she described as emotional and rewarding. Mercy reflected on the hard work and sacrifices that went into reaching the milestone, noting that every late night and moment of stress was worth it in the end. “To me, the real MVP! Whew! What a journey! Today, I officially submitted my Master’s dissertation, and let me just say, every ounce of strength, every sleepless night, every coin spent, and every bit of stress was worth it. I did that!” she wrote. She added that her success was not by chance but through determination and consistency. “Through the chaos, I believed in myself when it wasn’t easy, pushed through when I was tired, and kept showing up like the boss I am. This wasn’t luck — it was hard work, discipline, and a sprinkle of pure brilliance.” The BBNaija winner also praised herself for choosing growth and perseverance over comfort, writing, “Here’s to me for staying consistent, for choosing growth over comfort, and for proving once again that I’m that girl. Master’s degree ✅ Dissertation ✅ Next goal loading, because this greatness doesn’t stop here.” Her post has since drawn praise from fans and fellow celebrities who congratulated her for her determination and focus, applauding her for combining education with an already successful entertainment career.
Seyi Shay Reflects On Four-Year Music Hiatus, Credits Motherhood And Solitude For New Perspective
Seyi Shay has finally spoken about her four-year break from music, describing it as a time of self-discovery, healing, and spiritual growth. The singer explained that stepping away from the spotlight helped her gain clarity about life, relationships, and her purpose. “I started a journey of isolation… I could reflect and was blessed with insight which gave me foresight,” she said. Motherhood and solitude, she added, have reshaped her spirituality and her perspective on men. She is co-parenting with her daughter’s father, a Nigerian music industry professional in the UK, and said they remain “great friends.” On her marital status, Seyi Shay attributed it to “technical issues” and expressed ease with her current views on men, noting, “I love all the men. It’s a man’s world.”
VeryDarkMan Fires Back At Blord After IG Suspension, Says “Business Wise, I Don Collect Am”
VeryDarkMan has struck back at Blord following the suspension of Blord’s Instagram account. The feud ignited when Blord advertised iPhone XRs modified to look like iPhone 17s at discounted prices. In response, VeryDarkMan posted a similar ad, undercutting Blord with an even lower price. Blord attempted to retaliate by sharing explicit videos of VeryDarkMan, but the move backfired, resulting in the suspension of his own account. VeryDarkMan dismissed the drama, saying Blord’s actions were driven by anger and that he simply “fell into his own trap.” He added that he remains unfazed, noting his reputation was already tainted. He stated, “I told them if I come for you, you’re the victim, if you come for me you’re still the victim… Now you don lose in every way. Business wise, I don collect am.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Martins vincent otse (@verydarkblackman)
Blord’s Instagram Shut Down Following Online Feud With VeryDarkMan
Nigerian crypto entrepreneur and social media influencer Linus Williams, popularly known as Blord, has had his Instagram account removed following a heated online clash with activist VeryDarkMan (VDM). The account, which boasted over 3 million followers, suddenly became inaccessible on October 15, 2025, triggering a flurry of speculation and discussion across platforms like X (formerly Twitter) and TikTok. Fans expressed shock and curiosity over the disappearance of his account. The controversy reportedly began when Blord shared a private video of VDM on his Instagram story, allegedly purchased for ₦500,000. The post was considered a violation of Instagram’s privacy and harassment policies, leading to either the suspension or deletion of his account. While some reports suggest the removal is permanent, others indicate it could be a temporary suspension with the possibility of reinstatement. The situation has sparked mixed reactions online. Supporters of VDM, known as the “Ratels,” celebrated the outcome as a victory, while Blord’s fans expressed frustration and disappointment, criticizing his actions and questioning his judgment. It remains uncertain whether Blord will regain access to his Instagram account. The incident highlights the importance of adhering to social media guidelines and demonstrates the influence of online communities in holding users accountable.
Swanky Jerry and Annie Idibia Fuel Dating Rumors With Flirty Online Exchange
Swanky Jerry and Nollywood actress Annie Idibia have set tongues wagging after a series of flirtatious interactions on social media, sparking dating rumors. The drama started when Swanky Jerry shared two photos of himself and Annie looking effortlessly stylish in matching outfits, captioning the post “WCW” (Woman Crush Wednesday) and tagging the actress. Annie responded playfully in the comments, writing: “my SWANKILICIOUS loveeeeeeeee you ❤️❤️❤️,” while Swanky Jerry replied: “@annieidibia1 together forever,” sending fans into a frenzy. The affectionate exchange has reignited speculation about their relationship, especially since past reports suggested the pair had distanced themselves after personal controversies involving Annie. Though neither has confirmed a romance, their recent interactions have captured the attention of fans, many of whom are eagerly watching to see if the stylish duo will make their relationship official.
Toke Makinwa Shows Daughter YaYa Enjoying Biweekly Indonesian Massage
Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa has once again delighted fans with a glimpse into her life as a new mother. On her official Snapchat page, Toke shared a video of her 2-month-old daughter receiving a soothing Indonesian massage, showing just how pampered her little one is. The 40-year-old had previously captured social media attention in August 2025 when she announced the birth of her baby. In the latest clip, she highlighted her devotion to her daughter, revealing that the massage is given twice a week by a professional Indonesian therapist. Captioning the video, Toke wrote: “2 times a week YaYa has an Indonesian lady come give her a full body massage.”
Zinoleesky and Moliy’s Online Clash Sparks Massive Social Media Frenzy
Zinoleesky and Ghanaian-American singer Moliy turned heads on X (formerly Twitter) this week after a heated online spat that quickly became one of the most viral feuds in African music. The confrontation began on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, when Zinoleesky responded to a post tagging Moliy with a dismissive comment: “2 hits wonder… and I don’t even know the 2nd song @moliymusic.” The jab immediately gained traction, attracting reactions from fans, influencers, and fellow artists. Moliy fired back sharply, seemingly taking aim at Zinoleesky’s influence, tweeting: “Very grateful to not be known by you, artists that know me aren’t local champions.” The exchanges set social media alight, with fans from both camps flooding the platform with memes, hot takes, and playful arguments. Zinoleesky escalated the drama, calling Moliy a “Remix goddess” and adding a cryptic line that many interpreted as a reference to OnlyFans. While the online storm has cooled, the clash has reignited discussions about the rivalry between Nigerian and Ghanaian artists, highlighting how social media continues to amplify competition and conversations across the continent’s music scene.
Ayra Starr And Her Mum Go Viral For Playful Photoshoot And Striking Resemblance
Ayra Starr has captured the internet’s attention with a sweet and playful video featuring her mother, showing off their beautiful bond and uncanny resemblance. In the viral clip, the singer is seen snapping photos of her mum, who confidently mimics her celebrity poses with flair. Ayra jokingly says, “Mummy, you’re stealing my pose,” as both share laughter while striking nearly identical stances. Fans have flooded the comments with admiration, calling Ayra’s mum “a stunner” and noting that the singer clearly got her good looks and confidence from her.
