Here is the latest New Telegraph’s top 20 weekly Entertainment news roundup making headlines from Saturday, July 27th to August 2nd, 2024.

Mark Angel Comedy: Denilson Accuses Mark Of Paying Peanut To Emmanuella

The alleged founder of Mark Angel’s comedy, Denilson Igwe, has accused his colleague, Mark of earning hugely and paying stipends to him and the child actor, Emmanuella.

It would be recalled that Mark Angel’s comedy gained fame sometime in 2014 and…Read more

VeryDarkMan Replies Wike, Says You Can’t Tell Protesters Where To Protest In Abuja

Controversial social media critic, Martin Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has said the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, cannot tell protesters where to protest in Abuja.

Speaking as the police tear-gassed protesters at the Berger Roundabout in Abuja on…Read more

#EndBadGovernance: Charly Boy Backs Protest, Says ‘Work Just Started’

Following the outcome of the first day of the nationwide #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest, veteran singer, Charles Oputa, better known as Charly Boy, has said work just only started.

New Telegraph reports that Nigerians trooped out in their numbers on Thursday, August…Read more

#EndBadGovernance: Burna Boy Surrenders ‘African Giant’ Title To Falz

Grammy award-winning singer, Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy, has handed over his self-acclaimed African Giant title to his colleague, Folarin Falana, better known as Falz the Bahd Guy.

Burna Boy disclosed this via his verified X page on Thursday explaining why he…Read more

Reactions Trail Regina Daniels Calls For Peaceful Protest

Popular Nollywood actress and wife of Nigerian Senator, Regina Daniels has faced heavy criticism on social media as she called for a peaceful protest following the ongoing protest against bad governance in the country.

New Telegraph had earlier reported that many netizens on Thursday, August 1, stormed a…Read more

Music Legend, Onyeka Onwenu Dies At 72

Veteran Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress, Onyeka Onwenu is dead.

New Telegraph gathered that Onwenu reportedly died on Tuesday evening at…Read more

#EndBadGovernance: Tonto Dikeh Takes Stance On Tinubu

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has declared her support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration, as the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest kicks off today August 1, 2024.

Tonto took to her Instagram page to praise Tinubu’s efforts with an infographic, showing the…Read more

Why I No Longer Have An Opinion On State Of The Nation – Rudeboy

Nigerian singer, Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy has explained why he no longer pays attention to the matters of the country.

Speaking in a recent interview on Cool FM, the renowned singer was questioned about…Read more

Finally, Burna Boy Breaks Silence, Says Wike Never Gave Me Anything

The Grammy-award-winning singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy has revealed that no politician in Nigeria has ever given him anything.

Burna Boy who made this known in a post via his X page noted that the former Governor of…Read more

BBNaija S9: ‘I’m Not Here To Be Housegirl’, Chinwe Warns Housemates

Big Brother Naijab(BBNaija) Season 9 housemate, Chinwe has warned her colleagues that she won’t be reduced to a maid in the house.

In a video making rounds on social media on Thursday morning, Chi could be…Read more

Vector Urges Celebrities To Stop Supporting Bad Governance

Amid the ongoing #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest, Nigerian rapper, Vector The Viper has urged Nigerian celebrities to stop supporting bad governance.

New Telegraph reports that most Nigerian celebrities have joined partisan politics or…Read more

#EndBadGovernance: Spyro Calls For ‘Entertainment Break’ Amid Protest

Nigerian Singer, Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro, has called for an entertainment break in the country.

Spyro who made this call amid the ongoing nationwide protest tagged…Read more

Paul Okoye: My Twin Brother Petitioned EFCC To Arrest Me

Popular Nigerian singer, Paul Okoye, better known as Rudeboy, has disclosed that his twin brother. Peter Okoye, better known as Mr P, was behind his recent arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Speaking in a recent interview with City FM, Lagos, Rudeboy said Mr P wrote a petition to…Read more

Reactions As Yul Edochie Advises Fans To Spend Their Savings Before Death

Controversial Nollywood actor and pastor, Yul Edochie has stirred reactions on social media after advising his fans to spend their savings now before they are caught up with death.

Taking to his Instagram page, the thespian actor advised his fans in a video post to…Read more

Samklef Hails Igbos For ‘Shunning’ Nationwide Protest

Controversial music producer, Samuel Oguachuba, better known as Samklef, has commended Igbos for shunning the ongoing nationwide protest against bad governance in the country.

New Telegraph reports that a cross-section of Nigerians trooped out on Thursday to…Read more

Finally, Emmanuella Reacts To Denilson Igwe’s Comment On Mark Angel

Nigerian child comedian, Emmanuella Samuel, popularly known as Emmanuella from Mark Angel Comedy, has reacted to Denilson Igwe’s accusations against her former colleague, Mark Angel.

New Telegraph had earlier reported that Denilson Igwe on the Honest Bunch podcast has…Read more

Patience Ozokwor Reacts To Onyeka Onwenu’s Death

Veteran Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwor has revealed that she is downcast and hurt by the news of the death of music icon, Onyeka Onwenu.

New Telegraph reports that Onwenu collapsed after performing at the 80th birthday party of…Read more

Ali Nuhu, Blessing Egbe, Victor Akande Join Nigeria’s Oscars Selection Committee

Ahead of the anticipated 97th edition of the Oscars award, the Nigerian selection committee on Friday announced five additional members.

New Telegraph reports that this year edition of…Read or…Read more

Fans Disappointed As Bobrisky’s Jail Term Extended

Social media influencer and crossdresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky’s released date from Kirikiri prison has been delayed due to an alleged miscalculation.

New Telegraph recalls that the crossdresser was sentenced to six months in prison on…Read more