The YNaija Cover this morning – the 10th of May

5 shocking details from Mercy Aigbe’s unfolding marriage drama

Yesterday Friday started off on a fairly good note and while everyone prepared for the usual pre-weekend turnup, we stumbled on the most unprecedented news of the week. Nollywood sweetheart, Mercy Aigbe’s seven-year marriage had just crashed. There was no way to prepare for something like this. The reports claim her husband, Lanre Gentry had... Read More

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April 29, 2017

Politicians have Mercy Aigbe on speed dial for sexual adventures | More details emerge from actress’ crashed marriage

by Dolapo Adelana On April 28, reports filtered in that the seven-year marriage of Nollywood actress, Mercy-Aigbe Gentry had hit the rocks. But what we did not disclose then was the reason behind the crash of the marriage. According to NET, sources close to the family have revealed that the marriage of Mercy, 38, and... Read More

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I have never beaten my wife – Mercy-Aigbe’s husband

by Dolapo Adelana Lanre Gentry, husband of Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe-Gentry has dismissed as untrue reports that he beats his wife. Gentry, who said this in the comments section of LIB Instagram page said he loves his wife so much and will never beat her. Earlier today pictures emerged of a Mercy with a bloodied... Read More

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FLASHBACK: 4 years ago Mercy Aigbe-Gentry denied being beaten by her husband (WATCH)

by Dolapo Adelana Earlier today reports filtered in that the seven-year marriage of Nollywood actress, Mercy-Aigbe gentry had crashed over reports of domestic violence. Photos showed a battered and bloodied Mercy and a post on her Instagram message also spoke against domestic violence. Lanre, her husband also responded to the allegation speaking against promiscuity and... Read More

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“Say no to promiscuous and irresponsible women” | Mercy-Aigbe’s husband claps back

by Dolapo Adelana Lanre Gentry, husband of Nollywood actress has issued a scathing response to reports that he beat his wife. Earlier today LIB reported that the couple’s marriage had crashed due to acts of domestic violence. Pictures showed a bloodied Mercy, with a battered eye. [Read Also:] Mercy Aigbe’s 7-year marriage crashes over domestic violence (GRAPHIC... Read More

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. Mercy Aigbe’s 7-year marriage crashes over domestic violence (GRAPHIC IMAGES) The seven-year marriage of actress, Mercy-Aigbe Gentry has reportedly crashed over allegations of domestic violence. 2. Herdsmen invade Soyinka’s residence Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Friday said herdsmen have again invaded his... Read More

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Mercy Aigbe’s 7-year marriage crashes over domestic violence (GRAPHIC IMAGES)

by Dolapo Adelana The seven-year marriage of actress, Mercy-Aigbe Gentry has reportedly crashed over allegations of domestic violence. According to LIB, the actress and her husband, Lanre had a nasty fight last week which left her bloodied as she is currently nursing her battered face and other wounds. Writing Friday on her Instagram page, the... Read More

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March 5, 2017

Mercy Aigbe-Gentry and her #AMVCA love-hate affair | “Who missed Mercy Aigbe… say Hi?”

This time last year (i.e the day after the AMVCAs) the whole of the fashion internet was confused about what to make of Mercy Aigbe-Gentry’s smashing look to the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards. She’d turned out completely beaded in a silver number and looked as “old-Hollywood” as any Nigerian girl had ever dared. It... Read More

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December 26, 2016

#OLIC3: We bring you the latecomers to Olamide’s concert tonight

If Nigerians got paid to arrive at events on time, they’d still be late… just because punctuality is that one characteristic most of us do not (and may never) possess. For factors including “traffic was mad”, “my make-up artist didn’t arrive on time”, “I tried on 8 dresses before I settled for this”, “na my... Read More

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December 24, 2016

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Funke ‘Jenifa’ Akindele, Juliet Ibrahim + 3 other celebrity Christmas cards we love this year

It’s the holiday season. A time where love, joy and happiness is shared with loved ones. This year, 2016, has been a really tough one for many, but through it all, you made it. As we end the year and ease into 2017, we bring to you the top five Christmas cards, we absolutely adore... Read More

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August 19, 2016

Mercy Aigbe has an app – someone is not impressed at all, and she gives 3 reasons

by Tolu Omoyeni Everybody loves Mercy Aigbe! If for nothing else, but for the obvious fact she’s one of the most sophisticated, elegant and fashion forward women in Nollywood. She slays on every red carpet and that’s pretty difficult to hate on. Recently, we found out Mercy Aigbe got herself a website and that’s good... Read More

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August 16, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Jhene Aiko’s estranged Nigerian husband denies abuse allegations | Popular SA rapper gives mum a surprise of a lifetime | More Stories

Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Actress Mercy Aigbe-Gentry unveils website and mobile app The creations of websites and mobile apps as a way to connect with fans are fast becoming a trend in the Nigerian... Read More

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August 4, 2016

@AmbodeObsarver, KraksTV, Bizzle Osikoya… See the #YNaijaPowerList for Social media

The Fifth year of the #YNaijaPowerList gathers the biggest and most influential figures in social media. From a barbed Twitter account chronicling life in the big city, to social media influencers and celebrities in their own right, these are the big 10. @AmbodeObsarver The breakout Twitter handle of 2016 has to be this tongue in... Read More

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April 28, 2016

Mercy Aigbe Gentry, Police ordeal

‘Everyone ran for their lives’ | Mercy Aigbe-Gentry narrates ordeal with Police

We earlier reported that Yoruba actress, Mercy Aigbe-Gentry was involved in an encounter with the Nigerian Police. To emphasize on the fiasco, the actress took to her Instagram page, to stress that contrary to widespread reports, she wasn’t arrested. Mercy stated that although the situation has now been settled, she was scared for her life... Read More

March 27, 2016

‘I didn’t choose to be in the Yoruba movie sector’ – Mercy Aigbe

Mercy Aigbe-Gentry is known for three things -decent acting, beautiful persona and an impeccable fashion taste. The Nollywood actress who recently caused an internet frenzy with her outfit to the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, has of late, been fighting against the marginalization of the Yoruba sector of the movie industry. Mercy reveals in an... Read More

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March 5, 2015

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We love! Actress, Mercy Aigbe-Gentry rocks the blonde look

by Chinwe Okafor Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe-Gentry recently embarked on a shopping spree vacation in Turkey and she is clearly enjoying herself. A little too much fun maybe as she posted new pictures of her trip with something different- a blonde and black look. We think she looks nice and it suits her skin color and... Read More

January 2, 2015

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She’s a fashionista! Mercy Aigbe’s teenage daughter gets her style on (PHOTOS)

by Anike Jacobs She is only thirteen but we bet she’s got more clothes in her closet than any other average teenager. Her name is Michelle Gentry, the first child of actress, Mercy Aigbe – who is herself a fashionista. We bring you some of her ‘mind blowing’ styles. She decided to go ‘yellow’ for... Read More

July 13, 2014

Girl on fire: Actress, Mercy Aigbe is a pretty bombshell in white (LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju Mercy Aigbe-Gentry seems to have upgraded her sense of style, and consequently updated her wardrobe, especially in the white department. Recently the Nollywood actress has been seen stepping out in some notable ensemble which is gradually raising her profile as a bonafide fashion icon. Aigbe once again proved that the colour ‘white’... Read More

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January 9, 2014

Make-up or no make-up? Actress, Mercy Aigbe needs you to help her decide (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Versatile Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe- Gentry, wants you to help her choose which photos of her looks better, the one with her on make-up or a photo of her bare faced. The actress posted the photo on her Instagram page, with the caption “Make up or No make up?” posing the question... Read More

January 2, 2014

Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe shows off her a-mazing designer birthday cake (PHOTOS))

by Akan Ido Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe celebrated her birthday yesterday January 1, 2013. The birthday party was held at the La Veronique Hotel, Lagos had friends, colleagues and family members like husband, Lanre Gentry, Doris Simeon, Biodun Okeowo Sofuyi, Iyabo Ojo, Mide Martins, Toyin Aimakhu Johnson, Adeniyi Johnson, Femi Ogedengbe and MC Alade in attendance. See photos... Read More

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August 24, 2013