Controversial rapper Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, has revealed that the late traditional music icon, Damian Azubike Nwankwo Okoye, popularly known as Pericoma, was not his biological father.

Speaking in a recent episode of The Honest Bunch podcast, Darlington explained that his mother, singer Queen Achakpo, had him before her marriage to Pericoma.

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He, however, stated that he grew up in Pericoma’s house and that the music legend treated him well, just like his other sons.

“Pericoma is my stepfather. I grew up in his house. I was on the cover of one of his albums along with my two half-brothers. I was very young when I went to his house; I was probably nine,” he said.

Speed Darlington added that the late music icon was very accommodating, contrary to superstitious rumours that portrayed him as dreadful.

Nigerian comedian and content creator Carter Efe has had his Twitch account placed under temporary suspension, only days after making history with a viral livestream featuring Afrobeats superstar Davido.

The highly publicised broadcast, held on December 17, 2025, drew huge global attention and propelled Carter Efe to the top of Africa’s Twitch rankings, where he gained more than 405,000 followers and became the continent’s most-followed streamer on the platform.

On Monday, Carter Efe revealed that Twitch had issued a four-month suspension on his account, stating that the action was due to breaches of its Terms of Service and Community Guidelines.

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The streaming platform, however, did not provide clear information on the specific violations involved.

The setback comes shortly after the comedian overtook several well-known Nigerian streamers, including Shank Comics, and delivered one of Twitch’s most-viewed livestreams in collaboration with Davido.

After the news broke, fans flooded his social media platforms with messages of support, hailing him as a “joy giver” and appealing to Twitch to review and possibly reverse the suspension.

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Online discussions have since suggested that the ban may have resulted from mass reporting related to remarks or behaviour during the livestream.

Meanwhile, claims that Carter Efe was also banned from other digital platforms were later debunked.

The situation has left many followers disappointed, particularly as it unfolds during the festive period, with supporters hoping for a quick and positive resolution.

Famous Nigerian actresses, Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi and Wumi Toriola have finally ended their seven year public fight.

The reconciliation took place when the duo ran into each other while promoting their respective projects at a cinema in Ikeja, Lagos state on Sunday December 21, 2025.

Toyin was at the cinema to promote her new movie, “Oversabi Aunty”, and Wumi on the other hand was promoting “Behind the Scenes,” a movie produced by Funke Akindele, in which she featured.

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While acknowledging that they missed each other in a trending video on social media, Wumi, “I miss you”, and further asked Toyin to swear if she doesn’t miss her as well.

Toyin responded “I miss you too”, as they hugged each other.

Recall that the duo who
were once best of friends became enemies after engaging in several online spats that led to fans picking sides.

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Wumi accused Toyin Abraham of slapping her in their hotel room in 2017 while shooting Alakada reloaded and warned her not to ever raise her hand against her again.

In 2018, Wumi Toriola shaded Toyin Abraham and accused her of faking her engagement.

Also reacting to rumors of her alleged secret affair with Toyin’s husband in 2023, Wumi said “My attention was called to a diabolical rumours that I slept with a colleague’s husband. Not only is false, it is diabolical, evil and intended to soil my name.”

Watch the moment here