Daily Entertainment Gists
The Nigerian entertainment industry is never asleep. The industry is s constantly buzzing with breaking news—be it scandals, milestone achievements, movie premieres, or social media drama. From Nollywood controversies to international award ceremonies, there’s always something keeping fans talking.
In today’s roundup, we delve into the latest gists making waves, including Ijoba Lande’s shocking allegations, Burna Boy’s Lamborghini controversy, and much more.
Ijoba Lande Accuses Estranged Wife of Infidelity with Nollywood Actors
Nollywood actor and comedian Ganiyu Kehinde Morufu, popularly known as Ijoba Lande, has publicly accused his estranged wife, Muyibat, of infidelity involving multiple men within the entertainment industry. In a recent interview, Lande alleged that at least 21 actors had been intimate with his wife, stating, “In the movie industry alone, without exaggerating, 21 actors have slept with my wife.” He expressed concerns for his safety if he were to disclose their identities due to their influential positions.
Lande recounted incidents that led to the breakdown of their marriage, including his wife’s alleged inappropriate behavior during their child’s naming ceremony and her refusal to be intimate with him for eight months, citing hormonal issues. He also claimed to have evidence of her infidelity, including explicit photos and videos. The actor emphasized that he endured significant emotional distress during their union but has found peace since their separation in January 2025.
Lady from Baltasar Egonga’s Video Laments Public Scrutiny
A woman featured in one of the leaked explicit videos involving Baltasar Egonga, a government official from Equatorial Guinea, has expressed distress over the public attention following the video’s circulation. In a recent clip shared online, she tearfully revealed her inability to go out in public without facing shame and judgment, stating, “I can’t go out anymore after me and Baltasar’s video pops up.”
The widespread dissemination of over 400 explicit videos involving Egonga and various women has led to significant public discourse. The affected woman’s emotional plea highlights the profound personal impact of such exposures, as she grapples with societal stigma and the erosion of her privacy.
Burna Boy and Sophia Egbueje’s Lamborghini Controversy
Nigerian socialite, Sophia Egbueje recently showcased her new Lamborghini amidst allegations involving Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy. Sophia had claimed that Burna Boy promised her the luxury car in exchange for intimate relations.
In a video shared on her Instagram story, she unveiled the Lamborghini, captioning it, “My baby is here. As dem no buy am, I buy am,” asserting that she purchased the car herself.
Burna Boy responded to the allegations with a freestyle video, singing, “If you are not getting me, forget about it. I do buy Lambo; is that why you are shouting?” This response has added fuel to the ongoing discussions on social media.
Mercy Eke Flaunts New Lamborghini Amidst Ongoing Drama
In a related development, reality TV star, Mercy Eke showcased her new orange Lamborghini on Instagram. Dressed in an all-black ensemble, she posed with the car and a matching bouquet, captioning the post, “Lambo in a Lambo. I know y’all saw this one coming; it was always a matter of when. My newest pet is finally here.”
Fans have speculated about the timing of her post, especially considering her past friendship with Sophia Egbueje.
Chinneylove Eze’s Exclusive Deal with Amazon Prime
Renowned Nollywood producer Chinneylove Eze has signed an exclusive deal with Amazon Prime. Her latest films, “Tenis Big Day” and “Devil in Agbada,” will be available for streaming on the platform. In September 2023, she announced plans to empower at least 150 women across Nigeria, showcasing her commitment to societal development.
Ayo Edebiri Shines at the NAACP Image Awards
Actress Ayo Edebiri dazzled in a silver halter gown at the 2025 NAACP Image Awards held at the Pasadena Civic Center in California. Recognized for her work in “The Bear,” she received five nominations, including acting, directing, guest-hosting “Saturday Night Live,” and voiceover work in “Inside Out 2.”
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Hafsoh Isiaq is a graduate of Linguistics. An avid writer committed to creative, high-quality research and news reportage. She has considerable experience in writing and reporting across a variety of platforms including print and online.
