Entertainment

EFCC Seizes Ranger Rover Of Actress Seen Spraying New Notes On Viral Video, To Face Prosecution

LAGOS FEBRUARY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Friday said its Lagos Zonal Command has taken over the probe of an actress and cosmetologist Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin for alleged new naira notes policy violation. The anti-graft agency said items recovered from Omoseyin at the point of arrest include a Range Rover and iPhone mobile […]

Feb 4 2023 | Posted in Entertainment,National | Read More »

Why Islamic Group Advises FG To Ban Portable’s New Song, ‘Kuku Do Ritual’

LAGOS JANUARY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-An Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has condemned a song released by Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable. The song is entitled ‘Kuku Do Ritual’. According to MURIC, the song has the potential to encourage ritual killing and mislead Nigerian youths. Ritual killings are common in […]

Jan 23 2023 | Posted in Entertainment,National | Read More »

Why I’ll Vote For Peter Obi-Nollywood Actress Yvonne Jegede

LAGOS JANUARY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)- As the 2023 general elections inches closer, Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede has pitched her tent with the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. In a post on her Instagram page, the actress noted that times are hard and tough. “As one born in the early 80s, I have vivid memories […]

Jan 21 2023 | Posted in Entertainment,National | Read More »

Veteran Comic Actor ‘Papa Ajasco’ Passes On

LAGOS JANUARY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Veteran Nollywood actor, Femi Ogunrombi, popularly known as Papa Ajasco, is dead. His death was confirmed by a theatre practitioner, Husseini Shaibu, via his Twitter handle on Sunday. He wrote, “I have just been reliably informed that the ethnomusicologist, former Music Instructor with #NATIONALTROUPE and one time stand in for the ‘Papa […]

Jan 15 2023 | Posted in Entertainment,National | Read More »

Car Rams Into Calabar Carnival Onlookers, Kills Seven, Injures Twenty Nine

LAGOS DECEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Seven people were killed and 29 injured at Calabar Carnival on Tuesday when a car lost control and rammed into a crowd of onlookers, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said. The Sector Commander of the Corps, Maikano Hassan, confirmed the number of casualties to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). […]

Dec 28 2022 | Posted in Entertainment,National | Read More »

Bob Marley Grandson, Jo Mersa Marley Passes On At 31

LAGOS DECEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Joseph “Jo Mersa” Marley, son of musician Stephen Marley and the grandson of reggae legend Bob Marley, has died. He was 31. A rep for the singer confirmed Marley’s death to Rolling Stone, but did not give a cause of death. The Jamaican American reggae artist was allegedly found unresponsive in a vehicle, according to an […]

Dec 28 2022 | Posted in Entertainment,National | Read More »

Skit-Making Booms In Nigeria Despite Rising Hardship

LAGOS DECEMBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The number of skit makers is on the rise in Nigeria, where 63 percent of its over 200 million population are living in multidimensional poverty. Many young people are using their talents and the digital space to make people happy while also earning a living amid high unemployment rate, which the National […]

Dec 23 2022 | Posted in Entertainment,National | Read More »

Scores Injured, Hospitalised After Stampede At Asake’s London Concert

LAGOS DECEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lambeth Police has confirmed that many people were seriously injured and some have been hospitalised after a large crowd tried to get into a concert in London last night without tickets to watch Nigerian singer Asake perform. Police were called to the Brixton O2 Academy at 9.35 pm on Thursday following reports […]

Dec 16 2022 | Posted in Entertainment,International,National | Read More »

DJ Cuppy Announces Her Engagement To British Boxer, Ryan Taylor

LAGOS DECEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Disc jockey DJ Cuppy has officially announced her engagement to British boxer Ryan Taylor. This is coming weeks after the news already stormed the internet, as seen in a video that surfaced on social media. Cuppy has been mute about the engagement news since it got widely reported, but yesterday, December 12, […]

Dec 13 2022 | Posted in Entertainment,National | Read More »

MC Oluomo’s Ex-Babe, Ehi Ogbebor Accuses Maid For Stealing Her $11k

LAGOS DECEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Interior designer and ex girlfriend of MC Oluomo, Ehi Ogbebor has exposed one of her maids for allegedly hacking her safe and carting away $11k. In a series of posts on her Instagram page, the celebrity designer narrated how she stole her money, which is about N8 million. Ehi Ogbebor said she […]

Dec 11 2022 | Posted in Entertainment,National | Read More »