Author: Fasanmi Abiola

LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) Media personality, Toke Makinwa, has challenged the widespread notion that single individuals are inherently lonely and unhappy. In a post on the social media platform X, Makinwa highlighted the flawed assumption that life revolves around relationships. She emphasised that many single people lead content and fulfilling lives, countering the idea that happiness is tied to being in a relationship. READ ALSO: I Still Fear My Mother At 37, Toke Makinwa Reveals Makinwa underscored the value of personal fulfillment, urging people to prioritize their happiness over societal pressures to couple up. Toke wrote: “Beats me how…

LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) -Social critic, Verydarkman has disclosed that N78 million out of the N180 million allegedly stolen from his NGO account has been recovered. The revelation comes days after he took to Instagram on Friday to raise an alarm about the hacking of his organization’s account, claiming N180 million was missing. READ ALSO: VeryDarkMan Receives N100m Donation From Don Jazzy However, his statement sparked skepticism, with many questioning the credibility of his claims. Providing an update on the recovery process via Instagram on Sunday, Verydarkman expressed gratitude and shared the next steps in the investigation. “Thanks to…

LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) -Nigerian actress, Mercy Aigbe, has claimed that some cinemas are discouraging fans from viewing her recently released movie, ‘Thin Line’. The film premiered in cinemas nationwide on December 13. In an Instagram post on Saturday, Aigbe shared a screenshot of a message from a fan who had a frustrating experience while trying to purchase tickets. According to the screenshot, the fan visited two different cinemas, only to be given excuses not to watch the movie. At the first cinema, the excuse was a bad screen, while the second cinema claimed the air conditioning in the…

LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – The federal capital territory (FCT) police command has denied knowledge of the alleged theft of N180 million from VeryDarkMan‘s non-governmental organization (NGO) account.  The controversial activist recently lamented that his NGO website “was hacked, resulting in the theft of the substantial amount”. He revealed that he was accompanied by a police officer to Jos, Plateau state capital, to track down the suspects. READ ALSO: Frequent Arrests Could Jeopardize Your Future – Ka3na Tells VDM He also revealed that one of the alleged culprits had been arrested. “I will be honest with you guys, for…

LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has hinted at retirement after the release of her next album. The 44-year-old singer gave the hint via her Instagram story on Saturday morning, citing that she is “tired” and has tried her best. “This is might be my last studio album. I am tired, I don try,” she wrote. She, however, did not reveal the title and release date of the album. READ ALSO: Poverty Drives Nigerian Youths To Stardom – Tiwa Savage Savage rose to prominence after releasing her breakout single ‘Kele Kele Love’ in 2010. She has…

LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) -Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O Kanayo, has shared his thoughts on why some women in their 30s struggle to find suitable partners. In a recent chat on Soni Irabor Live, the 62-year-old film star attributed the phenomenon to the choices some women make in their younger years. Kanayo said when some ladies are in their teens or early twenties, they often prefer to date older, wealthy men, neglecting the advances of their peers. He argued that these women become “unattractive” to suitors when they reach their 30s and may not have a suitable partner. “Some…

LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) -16-year-old American actor, Hudson Meek, has passed away after falling from a moving vehicle in Alabama. Meek rose to fame for his role in the 2017 film ‘Baby Driver’ and his voice work in the preschool series ‘Badanamu Stories’. He also appeared in TV series including the NBC drama ‘Found’, ‘The School Duel’ and ‘90 Minutes in Heaven’. Meek was said to have fallen from a moving vehicle in Vestavia Hills on December 19 but died two days later at the University of Alabama at Birmingham hospital. The actor was a second-year student at Vestavia…

LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) -Nollywood actor, Frederick Leonard, has dismissed rumours of a split from his wife, Peggy Ovire. The controversy began when Ovire shared solo Christmas photos via Instagram on Wednesday, prompting critics to question her relationship status. Some users wondered why her husband was not in the photos. A critic also commented “Where is your wedding ring?” In response, Leonard posted a loved-up photo of himself and Peggy on his page, expressing his frustration with the public’s unwarranted intrusion into their private lives. READ ALSO: I’m Scared Of Marriage, Says Kiitan Bukola He said Peggy’s decision to…

ABUJA, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)-Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has alleged that over ₦180 million was stolen from his NGO’s account in a hacking incident. In a video shared on Instagram Friday, Otse revealed that the funds were transferred to an unidentified account. “I’ve not been myself these past few days,” Otse shared. “Somebody hacked into the NGO website, and N180 million is missing. READ ALSO: Portable Threatens VeryDarkMan Over Assault Allegations “Thankfully, we’ve tracked the person, and one suspect has been arrested. “The account is now on PND (Post No Debit). There’s N20 million left, while N160…

LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- Nollywood actor, Adeniyi Johnson, has expressed his support for the ex-wife of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola, following the tragic stampede in Ibadan that claimed the lives of over 30 children. The incident occurred during a charity event organized by Naomi to feed the less privileged, which unfortunately ended in disaster. In a heartfelt post on his Instagram page, Adeniyi extended condolences to the families of the victims and offered prayers for Naomi, acknowledging her pure intentions and charitable spirit. He commended the people of Ondo State for their generosity, stating that Naomi’s actions…