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Yinka Quadri and Dele Odule broke down in tears as they paid their final respects to veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, during his funeral rites in Ilaro, Ogun State. The emotional scenes unfolded as family members, friends and colleagues gathered to bid the Yoruba film icon a final farewell.

Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck has doubled down on his allegations against fellow rapper Blaqbonez, insisting that his position has not changed. Odumodublvck made this known in a post on X on Sunday, August 23, 2026, while reacting to Blaqbonez’s recent appearance on the Nevon HQ podcast.

Nigerian singer, Alexander Adelabu, popularly known as Magixx, has announced the death of his mother, Esther, on Sunday, August 23, 2026.

Ogogo is scheduled to be buried in his hometown, Ilaro, Ogun State, today, Monday, August 24. His remains have arrived in the town, where large crowds gathered to receive him ahead of his final rites.

Veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has died after battling stage-four cancer. The 66-year-old actor died on Sunday after his health deteriorated in recent weeks.

Ethel Caterham has turned 117, becoming the first British person in recorded history to reach the milestone. Guinness World Records recognises her as the world’s oldest living person and oldest living woman. She celebrated her birthday with family...

2Baba has announced a new album titled “Oldest Young Man,” his first studio project since 2020. The veteran singer shared the news on Instagram but has not yet revealed the album’s release date. The project will follow his...

Don Jazzy says Ayra Starr has changed his life after he discovered her through an Instagram freestyle. The Mavin Records boss praised the singer while responding to a fan on X. Ayra Starr has since grown into one...

Duane “Keffe D” Davis told detectives in a 2008 interview that his nephew, Orlando “Baby Lane” Anderson, fired the shots that killed Tupac Shakur. Davis said he was inside the white Cadillac with Anderson and two other men...

Davido playfully teased FCT Minister Nyesom Wike during a meeting in Abuja on Thursday. The singer repeatedly told Wike, “I won, I beat you guys,” in an apparent reference to the Osun governorship election. Wike responded, “No, you...