Meet the two Nollywood Stars who might soon be preaching the gospel

Ukorebi Esien | 8th November 2022

Recently many persons from the entertainment industry in Nigeria seems to choose to go religious with statement concerning answering the call of God or becoming clergies. 

If first started with Yul Edochie who said in a viral video circulating on social media that he has chosen to answer the call as a minister of God. 

"It's Time I Accept My Caling As A Minister Of God." He said. 

Yul Edochie stirred reactions online after he announced and accepted his calling as a minister of God.

In a video, Yul shared how he became more convinced about his calling, adding that he would be using the remaining of his life to achieve it.

Someone said: "What will your ministry be called? It's really good to accept God's calling."

Some of his strongest critics are hiting on his rumored polygamous status, questioning if that's accepted by God. 

Not long after the viral video of Yul's video, is yet another one from our very dear Tonto Dikeh who also said she has a pastoral calling. 

"I was supposed to be a pastor," says Tonto Dikeh

She revealed this while speaking with media personality, Chude Jideonwo on the latest episode of 'WithChude' podcast.

The running mate to Tonte Ibraye, the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers state Dikeh explained she has always desired to be a pastor.

The 37-year-old, who recently announced that she was officially 'kissing acting good bye', stated the profession alongside entertainment as a whole was basically opportunity-based.

On the pastoral calling, the mother of one noted she may yet embrace it 'depending on where God wants to take her'.

"I'm an opportunist with this thing called acting or entertainment. But for God, He has ordained that step already. For me, I was just swimming in a swimming pool," she said.

"I mean, I was a church girl going to be a pastor. I was supposed to be a pastor, I still might be. Depending on where God is taking me to."

I’m looking for a wife —Cross-dresser James Brown

Popular Nigerian cross-dresser, James Obialor known as James Brown has said that he is single and looking for a wife.

James Brown made this known via his Instagram page on Monday as he shared pictures of himself dressed as a man.

He wrote, "The latest bachelor in town, I'm single, looking for a woman to call wife."

BREAKING: Police arrest all Davido’s domestic staff over son’s death

Ukorebi Esien | November 1, 2022

Barely 24 hours after the news of the death of Davido's son, Ifeanyi, TDN has it in good authority that the Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that all members of the singer's domestic staff are currently in its custody.

The command's spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed this to reporters on Tuesday morning after report of Ifeanyi's death went viral.

TDN had reported that the tragic event occurred while Davido and his fiance, Chioma Rowland were away from the house when the boy drowned in a pool at his father's house in Banana Island on Monday.

Speaking on the unfortunate incident, the Lagos PPRO said preliminary investigation is currently ongoing to unravel what led to the boy's death.

He said, "Domestic staff at Davido'a home have been taken to the station to give their own account of what happened. I wouldn't call that arrest yet.

"If after they all give their own account of what happened and after preliminary investigations, if anyone of them is found culpable, the person will now be placed under arrest".

Confirm, Davido and Chioma's son, Ifaenyi is dead

Nigerian Singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has lost Ifeanyi, his first son with his fiancee, Chioma Rowland.

The development, which has been kept under wraps, occurred shortly after his grand third birthday party on October 20, 2022.

The death of Ifeanyi was confirmed by several prominent entertainers in veiled posts, allegedly starting with Eniola Badmus.

Others who did were comedian AY and Daddy Freeze.

Sources said Ifeanyi died in the family's swimming pool in their Banana Island, Lagos State home.

On discovering that three-year-old Ifeanyi was in the pool unconscious, he was said to have been rushed to Lagoon Hospital, Lagos Island, where he was confirmed dead.

Before then, Davido had been seen in videos teaching him how to swim.

Davido made his flap his legs among other swimming instructions and lessons he gave him.

In the end, he concluded: "This one go learn quick."

However, since the news of Ifeanyi's rumored death became public knowledge, Nigerians, particularly entertainment lovers, had been outraged and traumatised by the development.

A number of celebrities,  have posted cryptic messages that appear to confirm the death of Ifeanyi. Some of which are comedians Ayo Makun and Lasisi Elenu, radio personality Daddy Freeze among others.

Makun, in an Instagram post early Tuesday, wrote, "The death of a child is unnatural, unfair, and tragic, this hit me so bad."

Daddy Freeze, who went live on Instagram in the early hours of Tuesday morning said, "When the person you love is someone involved it becomes a heavy emotional burden. I am not confirming anything but bear with me I will not be live tonight."

Lasisi Elenu also posted, "Father heal your children's heart from this pain, strengthen them in such a dark and hurtful time oh Lord."

Reality TV star and actress, Rosemary Afuwape, said on her Instagram story, "My heart can't take this. This is so painfully unbearable. Chioma and Davido please accept my condolences. No amount of words can comfort your hearts. I am truly sorry for your loss."

As of 1.28am, news of Ifeanyi's rumored death was the most trending topic on Twitter.

The rumored death, however, emanated from a now deleted post from actress, Eniola Badmus, late Monday.

Nigerians, while reacting to Badmus' post, criticised her for leaking such sensitive information to the public.

"I love beating, if my boyfriend doesn’t beat me a day, I will be so sick" – Nigerian lady

A Nigerian Lady who goes by the Name, Lopex Morrissa disclosed on Facebook that she so much Loved beating from her boyfriend.

That if her boyfriend doesn't beat her a Day, she becomes Nervous.

She calls beating from Her boyfriend "Love Beating" and that it makes her relationship stronger with him. Here is what Lopex Morrissa shared on Facebook that got the Nigeria Online Community stunned and shocked beyond anything!

"I Love Beating Infact Beating Is My Medicine, If My Boyfriend Doesn't Beat Me A Day, I Will Be So Nervous Throughout That Day" She went on to throw More light on her "Love Beating".

Here is her exact statement on Facebook.

"I love beating Infact beating is my medicine. If My Boyfriend doesn't beat me a day, I will be so nervous throughout that day. Beating a day makes relationship grow stronger. We call it love beating Before you come here talking trash, is it your beating?"

My sister you need prayer o.

Man absconds from marriage ceremony over incessant demands.

List of Bride Price Items in Nigeria 

Drama as bridegroom walks out of engagement ceremony in Owerri due to extortion.

He paid N1,500,000 to cater for food, tents, chairs and a public address system.

He was also made to set aside N100,000 as the bride price that the two families had agreed on.

Okwudili was asked to add N50,000 to the bride price because he had already impregnated the girl.

He was slapped with a N10,000 fine for making a detour to the wrong path and ending up in a different homestead instead of the girl's.

He was also asked to pay N15,000 to appease the elders who had become tired of waiting for his arrival.

Drama however ensued when twelve girls covered in loose robes from head to toe were paraded before Okwudili and he was asked to guess who his fiancée was.

He pointed at the wrong woman and that lead to yet another fine of N15,000 thrice

The decisive moment specifically was when the elders demanded for a refund of the total sum of N850,000 that had been paid as the girl's school fees and upkeep since she started primary school!

Fuming with anger which he tried his best to hide, Okwudili excused himself to visit a nearby latrine and disappeared!

He switched off his phone and was last seen in a bus heading to Lagos from Owerri.

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