Entertainment
Why I’m Unmarried At 54 – Actress Bimbo Akintola

Popular Nollywood actress, Bimbo Akintola has revealed the reason behind her decision not to find another lover.
Akintola, 54, in a recent interview with actor, Emmanuel Ehumadu stated that she is yet to marry because her forever love passed.
“Are you married? “No”, she said when Ehumadu asked about her marital status.
Quizzed on the reason she is yet to be married, the actress stated: “He died…I don’t talk about it but he died. Do you know how long it took me to find him, a very long time but he is gone.
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“I don’t believe that you get married for marriage’s sake. If you are not going to be truthful to your vows, then why are you doing it? The person wey me fit do forever for don die. He’s gone. I am not saying that you can’t have two or three loves in your lifetime but do you know how long it took me to find that one that I knew I could stay with.”
She added: “I am also too old to understand red flags when I see it and I think I am too old to manage and say I am doing something just to make other people happy. Who are those people? To make the world happy, I should marry someone so that the world can say you don do am.
“It doesn’t make sense, I don’t care, I really don’t care. No, I won’t do that for anybody. I am always truthful to myself because at the end of the day if someone dies,when you stand in front of God, na you and God, one on one you go answer the question, nobody go answer the question for you. So, I am living my life in all truthfulness, being truthful to myself.”
The actress also disclosed that she believes in marriage, however, the man she wants to do it with is late.
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“I do but the person I did it with is dead, he is gone. I have not seen anybody else and before I saw him I thought it will never happen. I have dated but I have never seen myself marrying those people. I didn’t see forever with those people.”
However, Bimbo Akintola acknowledged that if she finds a man that she can spend the rest of her life with, she is going to remarry, irrespective of her age.
“If I ever see someone and I see forever with that person, I will do it even if I am 82, I will do it but I won’t do it if I don’t see that person.
“I am not able to just stress myself out for anything. Do you know how difficult marriage is? It is difficult, it is very difficult and you will now go on and do it with someone you know you can’t do forever with.”
Entertainment
’ll Never Marry A Nigerian’ – Peller Vows After Breakup With Jarvis
TikTok star, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has vowed never to marry a Nigerian following his messy breakup with fellow Nigerian content creator, Jarvis.
Speaking during a recent livestream, Peller opened up about his encounter with a demure lady from eSwatini, whom he described as his ideal woman.
He explained that the lady is not only beautiful but also calm and collected.
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The 20-year-old added that he is ready to go to the Southern African nation and pay the lady’s bride price.
“I recently encountered a lady from eSwatini, she’s not only very beautiful but also calm and collected.
“I will never marry a Nigerian. eSwatini is my new target for finding a wife. I will go to the country and marry that lady. I will give her father 17 cows,” he said.
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Peller also warned fans to stop mocking him over his breakup with Jarvis, threatening to block them if they disregard his warning.
He has previously stated that his relationship with Jarvis is now purely platonic.
Entertainment
Allwell Ademola’s Brother Seeks Iyabo Ojo’s Forgiveness At Sister’s Burial [VIDEO]
The late actress Allwell Ademola’s brother, has publicly apologised to Iyabo Ojo after calling her out for not supporting his sister when alive.
DAILY POST reports that Allwell’s younger brother had earlier dragged actor Lateef Adedimeji, Iyabo Ojo and other Nigerian A-listers for posting pictures of the late actress after her death.
Iyabo Ojo responded, “I over supported your sister when she was alive. I featured in her movies countless times for free.”
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However, during the service of songs for the late actress on Thursday January 8 2026, her brother approached Iyabo Ojo and begged her for forgiveness.
“Big mummy please don’t be offended, you can see that I didn’t abuse you in the viral video. Please I’m sorry.”
While prostrating to beg her, Iyabo Ojo quickly embraced him and said “O ti lo (it’s a thing of the past) to God I have forgiven you.”
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Entertainment
Asake Reconciles With Father, Baby Mama After Viral Accusations Of Abandonment
Popular Nigerian musician, Asake, has finally reconciled with his father, his daughter and baby mama.
The reconciliation move came after he was called out online for abandoning them after he became rich and famous.
Asake was heavily criticised earlier in 2025, after his baby mama, Adijat accused him of neglect despite standing by him when he had nothing.
In March 2025, Asake’s father, Fatai Odunsi, who is a stroke survivor, also called him out for abandoning him.
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Following the backslash from netizens, including some celebrities, Asake reached out to his father and promised to finance his medical bills and also buy him a house.
However, a trending photo of the singer with his father, which surfaced online on Friday morning, signaled a return to harmony.
This came a few days after Asake reunited with his daughter and his baby mama.
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