The Buzz: Trending Entertainment News
The Nigerian entertainment scene has been buzzing with drama, revelations, and celebrations. From celebrity friendships and lavish weddings to heated rivalries and bold statements, the past few days have delivered plenty for fans to talk about. Here’s a roundup of the hottest stories making waves right now:
Hushpuppi Is My Friend, I Didn’t Know He Was Into Fraud – Davido
Afrobeats star Davido recently opened up about his relationship with convicted fraudster Hushpuppi, stating that while they were friends, he was unaware of Hushpuppi’s fraudulent activities. In a podcast interview, Davido expressed support for his jailed friend, noting that the hardship in Nigeria drives many into crime. He said, “Hushpuppi is coming out soon. He lived life. To me, it is not worth it to be locked up… I never really knew what he was doing. But he lived a good life.”
It’s Impossible To Hate Priscilla’s Wedding To Tanzanian Husband – Lizzy Anjorin
Meanwhile, actress Lizzy Anjorin dismissed speculations of jealousy towards her rival Iyabo Ojo’s daughter, Priscilla, who recently got married to Tanzanian singer Juma Jux. Lizzy described Priscilla as focused and admirable, adding that no one could hate such a beautiful wedding. She subtly addressed her feud with Iyabo, saying, “You guys are trying to destroy me, but instead God is using you to promote me.”
Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz Richer Than Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy Combined – Deeone claims
Reality TV personality Deeone stirred controversy by claiming that Tanzanian superstar Diamond Platnumz is wealthier than Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy combined. He cited Diamond’s extravagant spending during his Lagos visit, particularly at Priscilla and Jux’s wedding, where he allegedly gave out over $350,000. However, critics questioned the credibility of this claim, noting Burna Boy’s significantly higher estimated net worth.
Do Not Allow People Walk Over You, Peter Okoye Advises
In another development, Peter Okoye of PSquare took to social media to reveal a shift in his approach to relationships. Tired of being disrespected, he stated he now matches people’s energy: “Respect me, I respect you. Ignore me, I ignore you. Cross me, I cut you off.” This new stance may be influenced by his ongoing family tensions with twin brother Paul Okoye and elder brother Jude.
Regina Daniels Under Fire Over Congratulatory Post To Priscilla, Husband
Lastly, actress and senator’s wife Regina Daniels faced criticism after congratulating Priscilla and Juma Jux on their wedding. While her post was warm and supportive, many fans used the opportunity to remind her of her own marriage to much older Senator Ned Nwoko, with comments suggesting she missed the chance to marry young and for love. Some urged her to ignore the 3,è others accused her of hypocrisy.
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.
