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It’s been a week of gist, drama, and inspiration in the Nigerian entertainment scene. From Annie Macaulay’s emotional message to her daughter, to Ebenezer Obey shutting down stroke rumours, and Toke Makinwa dropping some powerful advice. Here is everything you might have missed:
I Hope My Daughter Doesn’t Accept Things I Accepted – Annie Macaulay
Annie Macaulay Idibia, ex-wife of singer 2Face, has advised her daughter not to tolerate the things she endured in her marriage. In a cryptic Instagram post, she expressed her hope that her daughter would always know her worth and lean on her for support. The post is believed to reflect Annie’s marital experience with 2Face, who announced their separation in January 2025 before remarrying Natasha Osawaru in July.
I’m Yet To Marry Peller Because Of His Age – Jarvis
Popular AI robotic content creator, Jarvis, has revealed that her younger fiancé, TikToker Peller, is “too young” for marriage. During a live stream, the 23-year-old explained that Peller’s age is the main reason for the delay in their wedding, despite their July 2025 engagement. Peller, however, insists he is ready for marriage.
‘Enemies Have Come Again’ – Ebenezer Obey Breaks Silence on Stroke Rumours
Legendary juju musician, Ebenezer Obey, has dismissed viral rumours claiming he suffered a stroke and died. In a video shared on Instagram, the 82-year-old declared he is alive and healthy, describing the speculation as “lies from the kingdom of darkness.” He confirmed that he recently arrived in London for personal care, bringing relief to fans who flooded his page with prayers.
Why I Won’t Let My Partner Go to the Gym – Terry Apala
Music star Terry Apala sparked controversy after stating that he would never allow his partner to attend a public gym. Speaking on the Echo Room podcast, he claimed most women go to gyms to socialize, create videos, or attract men rather than work out. Although he admitted some women take fitness seriously, he insisted his personal experience at gyms shaped his decision.
Rise Above Pressure on Marriage, Motherhood – Toke Makinwa Advises Women
Media personality, Toke Makinwa, who recently welcomed her first child at 40, has urged women not to measure their worth by marriage or motherhood.
Sharing her testimony on Instagram, she reflected on years of societal pressure and criticism, stressing that fulfillment comes with God’s timing.
Toke encouraged women to block out negativity, focus on personal growth, and celebrate every stage of their journey.
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.
