Entertainment
Celebrities slam 2face over split from wife, Annie
Social media users and celebrities have criticized Nigerian music icon Innocent Idibia, better known by his stage name 2Baba, for reaffirming his divorce from his wife, Annie.
It was reported on Monday that in a video posted on his Instagram story, 2Baba confirmed his separation from his wife, Annie Idibia, after earlier stating in a now-deleted post that his account was hacked.
“Hello to my beautiful people of all federations. Well, this thing I have to say is short but also long.
I and Annie Macaulay have been separated for a while now, and currently filing for divorce.
“I would grant a press release soon to say my story. Not because it is anyone’s right to know about my personal life but because I love my people and I need them to know my innocence or offence.
Stay blessed my people. I love you all”, he stated.
Soon after, the singer posted another message where he stated that his page had been hacked.
It read, “My Instagram account has been hacked; efforts are being carried out to take back control. #onelove!”
In a later turn of events, 2Baba posted two videos clarifying the situation. He confirmed that his account had not been hacked, contradicting the previous claim.
“Yo, bless some more people. Nobody hacked my accounts. Na me yarn weytin I yarn.
the announcement of their split, the singer faced backlash from some celebrities and social media users who criticized his decision, while few rallied around him in support.
TV personality Toke Makinwa, in a post responding to the singer’s post confirming his split from Annie, stated, “This is wrong on all levels; you should be ashamed for bringing this here.
Bring it on, if you think she is alone; let me tell you here that you will have to fight us all.
Entertainment
The New Masquerade’s actor ‘Clarus’ is dead
Davis Offor rose to prominence through The New Masquerade, a beloved Nigerian sitcom that captivated audiences with its humour and memorable characters, including the boastful and comedic Clarus.
Veteran actor Davis Offor, widely known for his role as “Clarus” in the iconic situation comedy – The New Masquerade, is dead, aged 85.
Davis Offor rose to prominence through The New Masquerade, a beloved Nigerian sitcom that captivated audiences with its humour and memorable characters, including the boastful and comedic Clarus.
News of his death was confirmed by fellow actor Tony Akposheri, who starred alongside him as Zacky in the popular series that defined an era of Nigerian television.
In an emotional tribute shared on Facebook, Akposheri expressed shock and deep sorrow over the loss, recalling their recent moments together.
According to him, the late Offor was full of life and hope when they last met at the turn of the New Year.
Akposheri described the late actor as more than just a colleague, highlighting his warmth, humour, and vibrant personality.
“You were more than a familiar face on screen. You were a friend, a brother, a man with warmth, humour, and a presence that could light up any space,” he added.
Funeral arrangements are yet to be announced.
Entertainment
Lagos Fanti carnival holds tomorrow at TBS and environs
The annual Lagos Fanti Carnival, a cultural celebration rooted in the city’s Afro Brazilian heritage, is expected to attract large crowds within and outside the state.
The Lagos Fanti Carnival will Monday, April 6, 2026, at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos Island.
The annual Lagos Fanti Carnival, a cultural celebration rooted in the city’s Afro Brazilian heritage, is expected to attract large crowds within and outside the state.
The major routes for the carnival’s procession during the celebration includes King George V Road by Mobil Filling Station, Flag House inbound TBS, Force Road inbound TBS, Onikan Roundabout inbound TBS, and Waterboy Roundabout by Old Defence House.
Other affected routes are Moloney Road, Military Road by Old Defence Building, Ajasa Street, Boyle Street, and Hawley Street.
Entertainment
Super Eagles Iwobi to launch music album ‘More To Life’
The Fulham FC star revealed that the exnded play (EP) will feature a blend of solo efforts and collaborations, with Iwobi working alongside artistes such as 24am, Teniola Time, Gidi, Fido and SPK.
The Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has ventured into the music industry besides footballing, revealing on Instagram that he is set to release the first album, titled ‘More To Life,’ on April 9.
The Fulham FC star revealed that the exnded play (EP) will feature a blend of solo efforts and collaborations, with Iwobi working alongside artistes such as 24am, Teniola Time, Gidi, Fido and SPKS.
The announcement was accompanied by the album artwork and a full tracklist for the nine-song project.
Two of the tracks will see the midfielder perform solo, highlighting his growing confidence in music.Iwobi is no stranger to the studio, having previously collaborated with fellow footballer Chuba Akpom—who records under the alias Skoli—as well as British rapper Ramz on the track Hop Out.
Despite his ventures into music, the 29-year-old continues to play a key role on the pitch.
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