Akpororo, a well-known comedian, has criticized POS agents around the country for charging excessive fees for their services. Like many Nigerians, Akpororo seems frustrated with the current state of affairs, especially the new redesign of the Naira, which has led to a severe shortage of the currency. The Funny Man claims that POS agents in... Read More

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October 28, 2018

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“Na where man dey work, man dey chop” | Comedian, Tega says in this tell-all interview

Although a lot of comedians choose to focus, totally, on their craft, Tega Akpobome, known more recently as ‘Professor Lawal’ or Og Tega decided to go further with his academic pursuit. In this interview, the comedian, who hails from Delta State, talks about his comedy and his values as an individual – and something big... Read More

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June 28, 2017

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Nigerian-British actor, Richard Ayoade is the new host of British game show, The Crystal Maze

by Rachel Ogbu// Nigerian-British actor-comedian, Richard Ayoade is the new host of The Crystal Maze, British TV game show which shows on Channel 4. The 20-episode series sees five contestants work through Aztec, Medieval, Future and Industrial zones of the maze before a final showdown in the iconic crystal dome. Ayoade is regarded as British comedy... Read More

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June 24, 2017

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Nigerian-British, Stephen Amos is one of the UK’s most respected comedians

by Rachel Ogbu// Stephen Amos is one of Britain’s most respected comedians born to Nigerian parents in the 1960s. He has been a big supporter of the LGBT+ community who this month is partaking in the broadcast of Pride Day across Channel 4, All 4 and More 4 celebrating 50 years since Parliament first voted to start... Read More

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June 8, 2017

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Nigerian-British comedian, Andy Osho turns Supershopper

by Rachel Ogbu// Since last year, February 1, 2016, to be precise, Nigerian-British comedian and actress Andy Osho has been presenting Supershoppers and opening the eyes of the British public to what really they spend their money on. The consumer programme looks into the tricks of the retail trade to help savvy shoppers save money.... Read More

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June 3, 2017

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Why I quit stand-up comedy – Teju Babyface

Comedian Teju Babyface has said he has no plans to return to stand-up comedy which he left three years ago. In an interview with Punch, Babyface said he quit because he was constantly struggling. He said, “It was always a struggle to be a comedian. You may not have seen the struggle but every time... Read More

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June 1, 2017

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Comedian AY’s ‘10 DAYS IN SUN CITY’ hits cinemas across Nigeria from June 23

The Guinness World record movie producer and actor, comedian AY is set to take the third instalment hilarious ‘Akpos’ franchise to a whole new level with his highly anticipated ‘10 DAYS IN SUN CITY’ that will be hitting the cinemas across Nigeria from June 23, 2017. The very romantic, action packed comedy movie which is... Read More

I felt no heat at Bovi’s Man on Fire | Attendee shares her experience

by Tolu Omoyeni There must have been fire and some must have felt it but for me, it was a cold, cold night. It was the first time in my whole life I was bothered enough to attend a comedy show. I appreciate Bovi and his craft and I genuinely think he’s one of the... Read More

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April 13, 2017

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Eddie Murphy’s elder brother, Charlie dies at 57

by Dolapo Adelana Comedian Charlie Murphy, elder brother of actor Eddie Murphy has died after battling leukaemia. Charlie was 57 at the time of his death. Charlie was a successful stand-up comic and former star of the “Chappelle’s Show”. He rose to fame on Dave Chappelle’s sketch show, where he usually told stories about his brother... Read More

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October 29, 2016

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Bill Cosby is blind – Lawyers

Lawyers of American actor/comedian Bill Cosby say he is legally blind. His lawyers filed a motion on Thursday in a Pennsylvania court a footnote within saying he is “legally blind” “No 79-year-old blind man could possibly defend himself against a claim that he sexually assaulted someone he supposedly met once, half a century ago — and... Read More

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October 29, 2016

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I was tagged impotent – Seyi Law

Comedian Seyi Law has expressed his delight at being a father after several disappointments. But it had not been easy for Seyi Law and his wife who had their first child after a waiting period of five years. In an interview with The Punch, the comedian said he was labelled impotent by many people. He said,... Read More

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October 21, 2016

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Comedian Bovi and wife Kris welcome third child (PHOTOS)

Comedian Bovi Ugboma and his wife Kris have been delivered of a baby boy in the United States of America. The couple who got married in 2007 shared the information on the delivery of their third child on Thursday via Snapchat accounts. See photos below:

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October 2, 2016

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Gandoki sets new World Record in 48-hour non-stop comedy show

Nigerian stand-up comedian Gandoki has set a new world record in stand up comedy. Gandoki broke the previous record of 40 hours 8 minutes set in 2013 by David Scott, a U.S. comedian. Gandoki began the journey on September 29 having 600 topics and achieved the feat on Saturday October 1 at the Exclusive Mansion... Read More

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September 30, 2016

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Comedian Seyi Law, wife welcome daughter after 5 years of marriage

Comedian Seyi Law and his wife are now proud parents of a baby girl after five years of marriage. The comedian made the announcement on his Instagram page hours ago. He said, “And today, the Lord blessed my household. After 5 years of marriage and exactly 9 years after we met, God has blessed us... Read More

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August 31, 2016

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Akpororo welcomes baby girl

Comedian Akpororo and his wife Josephine have welcomed their first child into the world. The comedian who got married on November 14, 2015 shared the news of his baby girl on his Instagram account, as he appreciated his wife. He said, “You are welcome to my world the princess of RORO KINGDOM, thank you for bringing... Read More

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August 29, 2016

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This is why Julius Agwu was hospitalized in the UK

Popular comedian, Julius Agwu has been hospitalized by his doctors in the UK for stress. According to his U.S. Manager, Bishop, the comedian was not hospitalized for brain tumour as widely reported in the media. It was gathered that he had gone for routine checkup but was held back by doctors who said he was... Read More

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August 10, 2016

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Start your Wednesday with this motivational post courtesy Alibaba

Comedian, Alibaba has some motivational words this morning. Using the analogy of a bird on a branch, the ace comic took to his Instagram to write on being independent and trusting yourself to do amazing things irregardless of people or situations. Read what he posted below https://www.instagram.com/p/BI6KH6Pg9II/?taken-by=alibabagcfr

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June 28, 2016

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‘Respect my name’ | ‘I’m sorry ma’ | Between Kate Henshaw and Akpororo

This afternoon, Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw, through her management, issued a disclaimer distancing herself from comedian, Akpororo’s show – which is holding next month. Kate was advertised by the comedian as the host of the event but according to the actress, she was not contacted by the organisers of the event. Here is a snapshot of... Read More

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June 6, 2016

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Basketmouth: ‘This government has forgotten the power of social media’ (READ)

In the wake of economic turmoil, the beheading of a woman in Kano and the menace of the Niger Delta Avengers, popular Nigerian comedian, Basketmouth took to his Instagram on Monday morning to share his opinion on the aforementioned issues. “As I am learning to stop complaining and get used to the electricity situation in my beloved Nigeria, I can’t... Read More

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May 23, 2016

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Seyi Law ‘duly apologises’ for slapping security guard THREE TIMES at Kiss Daniel’s concert

Seyi Law has confirmed the report that he slapped a security guard named Peter Ethan, three vicious times at the Eko Hotel and Suites last week Sunday after Kiss Daniel’s concert. The comedian is however apologetic, even though he explained that he was pushed to the wall after Peter had hit the door of his... Read More

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May 21, 2016

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Falz has only praise for his dad, Femi Falana on his birthday

Falz the Bahd Guy who is the son of legal luminary, Femi Falana took to Instagram to celebrate his father whose birthday was yesterday, Friday, May 20. The lawyer/comic/rapper is indeed pleased to have a SAN for a father who allowed him to chase his dreams of being a music superstar. See what Falz posted... Read More

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January 12, 2016

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How comedian, Seyi Law plans to conquer the world in 2016

Popular Nigerian comedian Seyi Law, celebrated his tenth anniversary on stage in 2015 with a comedy/musical concert- Fast and Funny- at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island. Due to the huge success of the show, Fast and Funny would be held in major cities around the world this year. Seyi Law revealed this exclusively to YNaija at... Read More

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September 30, 2015

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The moment when Ali Baba fell in love with an upcoming comedian (PHOTOS)

Comic legend, Ali Baba seems like one hard-rock to please. With his know-it-all demeanor, his vast knowledge and the fact that he indeed is one of the best you’ll get in the industry- perhaps, he has a right to be hard to please. Until one comedian melted his heart last Sunday, at the Dis-speakable Me event held... Read More

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September 28, 2015

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AY’s smooching in this photo is all shades of hilarious

Comedian, AY shared a comedic kiss with his wife, the other day, at the wedding ceremony of his younger brother, Lanre Makun. The couple appear to put in so much work in the kiss. Take a look. Epic.

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September 7, 2015

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That one time I Go Dye met Obasanjo

Francis Agoda fondly known as ‘I Go Dye’ who was in Europe last week, left Vienna, Austria yesterday and was seen with former Nigeria President Olusegun Obasanjo as they landed Nigeria from London. And of course, he took selfies with baba.

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August 16, 2015

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Obasanjo does not speak brightly, no one takes him seriously – Uzor Kalu

Former governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu, has described former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, as a joker. Kalu says that Obasanjo is no more taken seriously by many Nigerians, while also describing him as being responsible for everything wrong with the country. Kalu said this at a public enlightenment programme on the electoral process, organised... Read More

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July 9, 2015

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Estranged ex of self-proclaimed comedian Baba Tee curses him on YouTube

This is what breakups [and downs] can reduce you to. This UK-based writer and socialite has bitten the dust in her relationship and for a minute, she put sanity to the curb and displayed her five minutes of madness. How? Yetunde ‘Bustline’ Oduwole released a video yesterday on Youtube where she came for her ex,... Read More

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April 20, 2015

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Bovi advises his fellow brethren to do one important thing before marriage

by Chinwe Okafor Well normally, the church advices you on this matters, but Bovi felt his own counsel would go a longer way, of course, coming from a comedian. Well, in a series of tweets he posted this morning, Bovi said before you get married, you should pray. See the rest of the tweets below;

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April 11, 2015

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#Godwin? Bovi shares pictures of his suffering days (LOOK)

by Chinwe Okafor Well we all have these kind of pictures and Bovi has decided to share his… no matter how horrific. The comedian took to his Instagram page today to share this epic throwback photo with caption @officialbovi: “The devil I’ve seen/ in her full glory/ hunger I dated/penury squatted me/ betrayal hugged me/ worwor bail up me/... Read More

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Comedian Akpororo calls out POS agents over exorbitant charges

Bovi took the #ENDSARS protest to the Headies as a reminder of the Lekki shootings

“Na where man dey work, man dey chop” | Comedian, Tega says in this tell-all interview

Nigerian-British actor, Richard Ayoade is the new host of British game show, The Crystal Maze

Nigerian-British, Stephen Amos is one of the UK’s most respected comedians

Nigerian-British comedian, Andy Osho turns Supershopper

Why I quit stand-up comedy – Teju Babyface

Comedian AY’s ‘10 DAYS IN SUN CITY’ hits cinemas across Nigeria from June 23

I felt no heat at Bovi’s Man on Fire | Attendee shares her experience

Eddie Murphy’s elder brother, Charlie dies at 57

Bill Cosby is blind – Lawyers

I was tagged impotent – Seyi Law

Comedian Bovi and wife Kris welcome third child (PHOTOS)

Gandoki sets new World Record in 48-hour non-stop comedy show

Comedian Seyi Law, wife welcome daughter after 5 years of marriage

Akpororo welcomes baby girl

This is why Julius Agwu was hospitalized in the UK

Start your Wednesday with this motivational post courtesy Alibaba

‘Respect my name’ | ‘I’m sorry ma’ | Between Kate Henshaw and Akpororo

Basketmouth: ‘This government has forgotten the power of social media’ (READ)

Seyi Law ‘duly apologises’ for slapping security guard THREE TIMES at Kiss Daniel’s concert

Falz has only praise for his dad, Femi Falana on his birthday

How comedian, Seyi Law plans to conquer the world in 2016

The moment when Ali Baba fell in love with an upcoming comedian (PHOTOS)

AY’s smooching in this photo is all shades of hilarious

That one time I Go Dye met Obasanjo

Obasanjo does not speak brightly, no one takes him seriously – Uzor Kalu

Estranged ex of self-proclaimed comedian Baba Tee curses him on YouTube

Bovi advises his fellow brethren to do one important thing before marriage

#Godwin? Bovi shares pictures of his suffering days (LOOK)

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