The Buzz: Trending Entertainment News
From glamorous weddings to candid celebrity confessions, the entertainment scene has been buzzing with headlines that sparked conversations online and offline. Here are the stories making the spotlight:
Temi Otedola Changes Surname to Ajibade After Marriage to Mr. Eazi
Temi Otedola has officially changed her surname to “Ajibade” after marrying Mr. Eazi, as reflected in her Instagram bio. The decision stirred mixed reactions online, with some praising her while others felt she should have retained her father’s influential surname.
The couple tied the knot in a lavish three-part wedding: a civil ceremony in Monaco on May 9, a traditional Yoruba wedding in Dubai, and a church ceremony in Iceland on August 8, attended by close family, friends, and dignitaries.
Women Also Cheat But More Discreet – Kunle Afod
Actor Kunle Afod claimed women cheat as much as men but are more discreet. He linked the rise of DNA testing to women’s infidelity and criticised the use of sex toys, likening it to “idol worship.”
Despite his controversial comments, Afod praised his wife Desola, describing her as “the best woman ever” and crediting women with playing a key role in holding marriages together.
Jim Iyke Cautions Parents on Raising African Values
Actor Jim Iyke warned against raising children without African cultural values, calling it dangerous. According to him, such children often lack respect, boundaries, and balance, becoming “excessively woke” without grounding.
He stressed that cultural discipline doesn’t conflict with modern ideals and added that well-raised children can be identified by their respectfulness even in adulthood.
Reekado Banks Reflects On Life As An Independent Artiste
Singer Reekado Banks described his journey as an independent artiste as “interesting” and credited his time with Mavin Records for preparing him.
He said running his career now requires investing heavily and building relationships, similar to what he observed at Mavins. On the future, he revealed that partnering with international labels feels like a natural progression.
Actress Wumi Toriola Hospitalised Following Online Backlash
Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola was hospitalised after heavy online criticism. She had earlier clashed with veteran actor Afeez Owo over comments about her movie character, sparking backlash from fans.
Sharing a photo from a hospital bed, Wumi wrote, “Internet dragging and ICU are siblings.” She promised to do better and asked fans to wish her a quick recovery.
Pasuma Dedicates New Home To Late Mother on Posthumous Birthday
Fuji star Pasuma unveiled a new home in honour of his late mother on her posthumous birthday. In a touching message, he described her love as a “constant light” in his life and wished her a happy birthday in heaven.
Pasuma’s mother passed away in April 2023, and the tribute drew emotional reactions from fans and colleagues who continue to show him support.
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