Nigerian rapper and singer, Raoul Njeng-Njeng, popularly known as Skales, has taken to social media to express outrage, recounting a personal encounter with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission following the death of one of its officers during a raid. The EFCC confirmed that Assistant Superintendent Aminu Salisu was fatally shot during an operation in…
Renowned Nigerian disc jockey, Oluwaforijimi Amu, popularly known as DJ Jimmy Jatt, has revealed that he lost his sight in 2020. DJ Jimmy Jatt further disclosed that he was later diagnosed with chronic kidney disease after undergoing surgery to restore his vision. He shared his health challenges during a recent episode of Channels TV’s Rubbin’…
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was stabbed in the early hours of Thursday in his Mumbai home by a yet to be identified intruder. According to reports, the 54-year-old movie star suffered six injuries, two of which are deep and one close to his spine. He was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital where he…
Nigerian actress Iyabo Ojo has taken to social media to issue a stern warning to fellow actress Lizzy Anjorin, accusing her of persistent harassment, cyberstalking, and targeting her loved ones.In a strongly-worded post shared on January 17, 2025, Iyabo called on Nigerian authorities and the public to take note of the situation.PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT! To the…
Seasoned actor Chidi Mokeme has opened up on how his house caught fire five years ago. He shared this story while expressing sympathy for the victims of the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires. Mokeme described coming face-to-face with fire as one of the most terrifying experiences anyone can have wifh lasting trauma. He recalled how an…
Singer Spyro has accused popular music executive Ubi Franklin of scamming him $5,000. In an interview on the Echoroom podcast, the musician said he was deceived by Franklin into performing at a birthday party in Ghana under the guise of a request from Davido. He claimed that Franklin refused to pay him after the event,…
Afrobeats singer, Spyro, has claimed that publicly proclaiming Jesus Christ in the Nigerian music industry comes with challenges. In a recent chat with Echo Room, Spyro shared a personal experience popular R&B star-turned-pastor, Banky W narrated to him. According to him, Banky W stated that his problem in the music industry began after he publicly…
A Federal High Court in Lagos, yesterday, granted a warrant of arrest against Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, the manager of gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. Justice Alexander Owoeye granted the order following a motion exparte brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) seeking the arrest of the manager. When the case was called on Thursday, Mrs…
David Lynch, the legendary American filmmaker known for iconic works such as Mulholland Drive and Twin Peaks, has died at the age of 78. His family announced the news on his official Facebook page on Thursday evening, though the cause of death was not disclosed. “It is with deep regret that we, his family, announce…
Adura Aloba, brother of the late singer Mohbad, has refuted allegations made by actor Yomi Fabiyi, accusing him of knowing the cause of his brother’s death and demanding money to share evidence. Mohbad died under controversial circumstances on September 12, 2023. During a recent press conference, Yomi alleged that Adura contacted him via Instagram, claiming…
