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I lost two wives, was without a child after my first marriage for 24 years — Nollywood actor

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Prominent Nollywood actor, Doyin Hassan, has clarified an initial statement that was construed to mean that he and his latest wife, Oladunni, waited for 24 years before they had a baby.

The renowned actor said this in a post on his Instagram page following the wrong meaning read into the initial statement.

Hassan, who features prominently in productions by Mount Zion Films, stated in the statement titled: “I waited for 24 years and not my wife Oladunni,” on Wednesday: “My testimony of about 24 years of waiting has been misunderstood in certain quarters.

“The testimony was about me and not the women I married.

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“I first got married on the 5th of June 1999 and lost 2 precious women to the cold hands of death over time.

“I married Adeola Doyin-Hassan in June 1999 and lost her 8.5 years after (February 20 2008 on her birthday).

“I waited for 2 years before I remarried Bolanle Doyin-Hassan in April 2010.

“Bolanle passed in December 2020 and I waited for 1 year 7 months before I remarried October 2022.

“My new wife was not barren for 24 years.

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“I was the one who shared a testimony of my tears and toils for 24 years.

“Meeting Oladunni was God’s redirection of my divine journey.

“I hope this is clear enough….

“God’s blessings.”

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‘I’ve never been heartbroken’ – Singer, Ruger

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Nigerian singer, Michael Adebayo Olayinka, popularly known as Ruger, has revealed that he has never been heartbroken.

While appearing on Madame Joyce’s ‘Cocktails & Takeaways’ podcast, Ruger said he has been longing for a heartbreak but it hasn’t happened yet.

He said, “I have never been heartbroken. But I’m waiting [for it]. I know that it is going to happen at some point.

“Where are the wicked women? Come and show me pepper. Come out and show me what you can do.”

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On his ideal woman, Ruger said he loves funny women.

“When you’re funny, you already have 20 percent of my heart. You have to be very funny. I have to see the humour from afar then I will be moving close,” the singer added.

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Burna Boy delivers world class performance at ‘Unforgettable’

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In a concert dubbed “Unforgettable,” Nigerian Afro-fusion star Burna Boy, widely known as the “African Giant,” lived up to his moniker and delivered a performance worthy of its title. Opening with the fan-favourite “Gbona,” Burna Boy ignited the Guyana National Stadium with an electrifying set that transcended language and embraced culture.

‘Gbona’ is the Yoruba word for ‘hot’ and that’s what the ‘Ye’ artist served up.

“When the music enters your body,” Burna Boy belted in his signature laid-back vocals, a lyric that perfectly captured the atmosphere. Though the concert began close to midnight, the energy buzzed throughout Burna Boy’s hour-long set. He was a skilled storyteller, taking the audience on a journey that culminated in a rousing finale with another crowd-pleaser, “Last Last!”

The night wasn’t just about Burna Boy. Social media buzzed with positive reviews, with many praising not just the artist but the entire production. “I wouldn’t call myself a die-hard fan,” one attendee, Temeica Prince, wrote on Facebook, “but Burna Boy and his team DELIVERED!”

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Sponsors ENet, Hits and Jams Entertainment, and One Guyana were lauded for creating an “adrenaline-charged” experience. “Congratulations on this!! MAJOR!!!” echoed Nick Yearwood on Instagram, reflecting the sentiment of many.

The “Unforgettable” concert wasn’t just a one-man show. The night boasted an impressive opening act line-up featuring regional stars Tanya Stephens, Nigy Boy, Timeka Marshall, Busy Signal, Aw Lyrical, and Zalchemi.

With its stellar performances, impressive sound design, and captivating aesthetics, the “Unforgettable” concert goes down as a landmark event for Guyana. The night not only solidified Burna Boy’s status as a global force but also cemented Guyana’s growing reputation as a vibrant entertainment and cultural hub.

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Social media outburst: Wizkid going through pain of losing mum – Yul Edochie

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Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has claimed that singer Wizkid’s recent social media outburst was due to the pain of losing his mother.

Wizkid set social media platform, X on fire recently after shading Don Jazzy and engaging in a heated exchange with Davido.

Reacting, Edochie stated that the Starboy Entertainment boss’ outburst was due to psychological issues.

Speaking in a video message shared via his Instagram page, the actor said: “Many people would not understand what is happening to Wizkid. But I will tell you, it’s the pain of losing his mother.

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“Wizkid is going through the pain of losing his mother. It’s a terrible pain. You see that pain of losing a loved one? It’s a terrible pain. It’s a pain that would make you question God. It’s a pain that would make you question life. It’s a pain that would make you throw caution to the wind. It’s a pain that would make you sometimes want to even take your life.

“It’s a pain that would make you sometimes become even disrespectful and just say a lot of things. Its a pain that would even make you question your existence. You lose your mother and you lose your sanity. It’s a terrible pain. And that’s what is happening to Wizkid.

“Unfortunately, we live in a world that would even gibe you more pain than love.”

Nollytrailers recalls that Wizkid’s mother, Jane Dolapo Balogun, died on August 18, 2023 in London.

The singer said the pain of losing his mum ‘hurts deeply’. He said, “The pain is profound.”

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