Entertainment & Society

Skit Maker Ijoba Lande Cries Out Over Alleged Police Assault In Lagos

February 06, (THEWILL) — Skit maker and Nollywood actor, Ganiyu Morufu, popularly known as Ijoba Lande, known for his roles in Yoruba movies, has accused Nigerian police officers of assaulting and robbing him days after he returned to Nigeria...

Yoruba Actor Bamidele Tope “Okemesi” Appeals For Help After Health Ordeal

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February 06, (THEWILL) — Nigerian actor and content creator Bamidele Tope Saint, popularly known as Okemesi, has made an emotional appeal for help after an alleged spiritual attack left him paralyzed and homeless. Speaking in an interview with colleague Tony...

Belgian Designer Pieter Mulier Named Versace’s New Creative Director

February 05, (THEWILL) — Belgian designer, Pieter Mulier, has been appointed the new creative director of Versace, the brand announced on Thursday. In a joint statement shared on the brand’s Instagram page, Versace and Prada Group said Mulier’s appointment “marks...

Popular Yoruba Actress Aunty Ajara Dies After Prolonged Health Battle

February 05, (THEWILL) — Popular Nigerian actress Ajara Lasisi, popularly known as Aunty Ajara in the Yoruba film industry, has died after a prolonged battle with liver disease, her family has confirmed. The news was announced on Thursday by her...

Nollywood Actress Angela Okorie Issues Public Apology to Mercy Johnson After Legal Controversy

February 05, (THEWILL) — Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has issued a public apology to her colleague, Mercy Johnson Okojie, her family, and her children following recent misunderstandings and legal issues. In a video shared on her Instagram page on...

American Streamer Kai Cenat Returns To Lagos, Pays Courtesy Visit To Lagos Governor

February 04, (THEWILL) — Popular American content creator and streamer, Kai Cenat, has returned to Lagos for his second visit to Nigeria. On Wednesday, Cenat paid a courtesy visit to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos House, Marina. The visit...

Renowned American Gospel Singer Ron Kenoly Dies At 81

February 03, (THEWILL) — Renowned American gospel singer, songwriter, worship leader, and pastor, Ron Kenoly, has died at the age of 81. The news was confirmed on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, by his longtime music director, Bruno Miranda, in a...

Fashion Designer Veekee James, Husband Announce Pregnancy

February 03, (THEWILL) — Celebrity fashion designer Veekee James Atere and her husband, Femi Atere, are expecting their first child. The couple shared the joyful news in a video post on Veekee James’ official Instagram page on Tuesday. In the...

American Singer Aura V Becomes Youngest Grammy Winner at 8

February 02, (THEWILL) — Eight-year-old American singer Aura Valentina Simmons, known as Aura V, has made Grammy history. She is the youngest individual ever credited with a Grammy win. Aura V won the Best Children’s Music Album award for ‘Harmony’...

Trump Slams 2026 Grammys, Threatens Legal Action Over Trevor Noah’s Epstein Joke

February 02, (THEWILL) — US President Donald Trump threatened legal action on Monday against Trevor Noah, the host of the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, over a joke about Trump and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Noah made the comment shortly...