GWR: HILDA BACI BECOMES THREE-TIME GUINNESS WORLD RECORD HOLDER
HOTJIST NEWS Following confirmation that her September 2025 achievement also won her the title of largest serving of rice overall, Nigerian celebrity cook Hilda Baci has declared herself a three-time Guinness World Record holder. In addition to breaking the world record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice in September 2025, Baci announced on Instagram on Tuesday that her efforts had also earned her the title of largest serving of rice overall. She updated her bio to read "Chef X3 Guinness World Record Holder." “Woke up a three-time Guinness World Records holder and I’m still trying to wrap my head around it. What a way...
DADDY FREEZE: WIZKID CAN’T BE COMPARED TO FELA
By: Fasasi Hammad Media personality Ifedayo Olarinde, popularly known as Daddy Freeze, has weighed in on comparisons between singer Wizkid and the late Afrobeat pioneer...
AREF CLARIFIES WHEREABOUTS OF IYA OGE OF LAGOS, SAYS OPRAL BENSON IS SAFE IN LIBERIA
By Aishat Momoh. O. The controversy surrounding the whereabouts of 90-year-old socialite and entrepreneur, Opral Benson, popularly known as Iya Oge of Lagos, has been...
ACTOR SARAH MARTINS COLLAPSES DURING WORK, HOSPITALISED
By: Fasasi Hammad Nollywood actress Sarah Martins was rushed to the hospital on Monday after collapsing while conducting a routine inventory at one of her...
OXLADÉ CREDITS CHURCH AND CHOIR BACKGROUND FOR STEERING CLEAR OF SMOKING
By: Fasasi Hammad Afrobeats sensation Ikuforiji Olaitan, widely known as Oxlade, has opened up about why he steers clear of smoking and hard drugs. In...
TINUBU SALUTES REMA, BURNA BOY, SHALLIPOPI, OTHERS AS NIGERIA SHINES AT 9TH AFRIMA
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian artistes who emerged winners at the 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), describing their success...
WIZKID ACCUSED OF STEALING NAME BY SEUN KUTI
By: Fasasi Hammad Nigerian Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has accused singer Wizkid of appropriating his nickname. The claim came during a recent livestream when a...
PORTABLE CHARGED TO COURT OVER CAR THEFT, ASSAULT, REMANDED IN CUSTODY
On Monday, the Ogun State High Court in Ota, Ogun State, arraigned controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, better known by his stage name Portable, on a nine-count criminal allegation. Oluseyi Babaseyi, our correspondent, was informed by the Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer that the accusations include assault, stealing, causing bodily harm, and resisting arrest. Portable’s arraignment followed a viral video that surfaced on Sunday showing him in police custody. The incident is reportedly connected to...
AJ’S FAMILY, SAGAMU COMMUNITY IN SHOCK OVER FATAL LAGOS–IBADAN CRASH
By Aishat Momoh. O. The family of former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, has described the news of his involvement in a fatal road...
TOYIN ABRAHAM’S ‘OVERSABI AUNTY’ GROSSES N380M IN 11 DAYS AT BOX OFFICE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nollywood film Oversabi Aunty, produced by popular actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham, has recorded a major box office success, grossing...