Jim Iyke arrested for slapping Airport worker

Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke, was on Monday arrested at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, for allegedly slapping a worker of Dana Air. It was gathered that the actor arrived late for a 12.15pm flight to...

Neil Simon: Celebrated US playwright dies aged 91

Celebrated US playwright Neil Simon has died aged 91 in his native New York City of complications from pneumonia, representatives announced. Simon gained international fame in the 1960s for stage and screen comedies including The...

Ariana Grande and Aretha Franklin dominate music charts

Ariana Grande has topped the UK album chart in a week that saw three Aretha Franklin albums re-enter the Top 40. Grande said she was "so grateful" to score her second UK number one album...

Prince death: Singer’s family sues doctor over opioid addiction

The family of the late US musician Prince is suing his doctor, alleging he failed to properly treat the singer for an opioid addiction. A lawsuit filed in Minnesota, reported by ABC news, alleges that...

Invest in prudent ventures – Mr Eazi to artistes

Award-winning artiste and shareholder of betPawa, Mr Eazi, has handed a cheque to one of the biggest winners of the sports betting firm. Randy Adu who hails from the Ashanti Region took home a cheque...

Forbes highest-paid actor: The Rock nearly doubles 2017 earnings

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has nearly doubled his 2017 earnings, making $119m (£92m) in the past 12 months, according to Forbes highest paid actor list. The top spot was awarded to George Clooney, whose $239m...

Bank crisis: Ghanaians should be mourning – Ebo Whyte

Award-winning playwright and CEO of Roverman Productions James Ebo Whyte has described as disheartening the challenges facing the Ghanaian banking sector, leading to the collapse of some seven indigenous banks. According to him, Ghanaians should...
Asia Argento was one of the first women to accuse Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault

Asia Argento: #MeToo figurehead ‘accused of sexual assault’

A leading figure in the #MeToo movement has reportedly been accused of sexual assault involving a minor. Italian actress Asia Argento was one of the first to speak out against Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein. Legal documents...

Madonna’s ‘self-indulgent’ Aretha tribute sparks backlash

Madonna paid tribute to Aretha Franklin at the MTV VMAs - but her long speech didn't go down well with some viewers who thought she was self-indulgent. The Queen of Pop was asked to speak...

Scarlett Johansson is world’s best-paid actress – Forbes

Helping to save the world with The Avengers has helped Scarlett Johansson become the best-paid actress in the world, according to Forbes magazine. Johansson, who plays Black Widow in the Avengers films, earned $40.5m (£31.9m)...