Here is the latest New Telegraph’s top 20 weekly Entertainment news roundup making headlines from Saturday, August 3rd to August 10th 2024.

Nollywood Actor, Francis Duru Loses Son

Veteran Nollywood actor, Francis Duru on Thursday announced the death of his son, Ifeanyi Duru.

The renowned actor took to his official Instagram page to announce the…Read more

Finally, Bobrisky Regains Freedom After Six Months In Jail (Video)

Nigerians have flooded social media as controversial Nigerian transgender, Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky regained his freedom after spending six months in prison.

New Telegraph recalls that the self-acclaimed “Mummy of Lagos” was in…Read more

EndBadGovernance Protest Rehearsal For Revolution – Charly Boy

Maverick singer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy has said the only solution to bad governance in Nigeria is revolution.

Charly Boy who made this remark on Friday said the August 1 to…Read more

Ini Edo Loses ‘Shanty Town’ Ownership To Filmmaker, Nworah

Nollywood actress, Ini Edo, has lost the ownership rights of the hit Netflix series ‘Shanty Town’ to Nigerian filmmaker, Chinenye Nworah.

New Telegraph reports that in January 2024, Ini Edo and Minini Empire Productions Limited (MEP) filed a…Read more

Tonto Dikeh Risks Jail Term Over Alleged Defamation, Forgery

Nollywood actress and politician, Tonto Dikeh reportedly risks jail term as she’s invited by the police for multiple alleged crimes, including defamation, forgery and others.

New Telegraph gathered that the…Read more

EndBadGovernance: Ned Nwoko Reacts To Regina Daniels’ Controversial Post

Nigerian billionaire, Sen. Ned Nwoko has taken to his social media page to react to the controversy surrounding his wife, Regina Daniels’ comments on the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests.

New Telegraph recalls that Regina Daniels faced series of backlash from netizens after…Read more

BBNaija S9: Zion Warns Fairme Over Relationship With Onyeka

Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 9 ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Zion has warned fellow housemate, Fairme against going into a relationship with Onyeka.

During a private conversation with Fairme, Zion detailed how almost everyone in…Read more

Victony Opens Up On Health Struggle After Ghastly Accident

Nigerian singer, Anthony Ebuka Victor, better known as Victony has opened up on his health struggles after experiencing a ghastly accident.

According to him, he has done four…Read more

Rita Edochie Warns Women Against Undergoing BBL

Veteran Nollywood actress, Rita Edochie on Wednesday warned against the trends of undergoing Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgeries.

Taking to her Instagram page, the movie star warned women against…Read more

Adanma Luke’s Reacts To Troll Who Cursed Her Baby Amid Jnr Pope’s Death

Nigerian filmmaker, Adanma Luke’s has taken to her social media page to react to a troll’s comment who cursed her baby and blamed her for the death of Nollywood actor, Junior Pope.

New Telegraph recalls that Junior Pope and three others tragically lost their lives…Read more

EndBadGovernance: Charly Boy Advices Nigerian Youths Amid Protests

Maverick singer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy has called on Nigerian youths to be more extreme on the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests across the country.

It would be recalled that President Bola Tinubu addressed Nigerians on…Read more

Pastor Eze Ranked Richest YouTuber In Nigeria With N7bn Earnings

The founder of Streams of Joy International, Pastor Jerry Eze has emerged as Nigeria’s highest YouTube earner.

A data curation platform that provides rankings for YouTube channels..Read more

BBNaija S9: Nelly Isn’t Worth My Attention, Rhuthee Tells Chinwe

Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 9 housemate, Rhuthee on Wednesday said Nelly isn’t worth her attention, stating that she doesn’t see her in the house.

Speaking when having a conversation with fellow housemate, Chinwe, Rhuthee expressed her…Read more

BBNaija S9: Onyeka Fights With Chinwe, Wanni

There was a mid drama in the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) house on Thursday as housemate, Onyeka of the Chekas pair involve in an heated arguments with fellow housemates.

New Telegraph reports that the two fights in…Read more

Most Women Will Regret BBL Surgery Soon – Rita Edochie

Nollywood actress, Rita Edochie, has berated women who underwent Brazilian butt lift (BBL) surgery. BBL is a surgery involving fat transfer from one’s belly, hips, lower back, or thighs to their buttocks.

The movie star, who is married to Tony, a younger brother to…Read more

EndBadGovernance: Why I Don’t Pity Tinubu As Nigeria’s President – Seyi Law

Amid the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protest, popular Nigerian comedian, Oluwaseyitan Aletile, better known as Seyi Law has said he doesn’t pity Bola Tinubu for taking the job as 6th President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Speaking on his verified X handle on Tuesday, Seyi Law said he believes…Read more

Reactions Trail Video Of Afobaje’s Last Moment On Football Pitch

Netizens have taken to their social media pages to react to a touching video showing the final moments of popular Yoruba vlogger and businessman, Alli, known as Afobaje.

New Telegraph reports that the vlogger who’s known for his engaging Yoruba contents, tragically passed away on…Read more

People Said I’d Amount to Nothing After Mimicking Davido’ – Nasboi

Nigerian content creator and singer, Lawal Nasiru Bolaji, better known as Nasboi, has reflected on the negative prediction about his career during his early days as a struggling creator.

Nasboi who is celebrating his fourth year in the Nigerian entertainment industry said…Read more

I Pray To Have A Son With Ebuka – Cynthia

The wife of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV show host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Cynthia Uchendu has revealed she wants a boy as her third child.

New Telegraph recalls that Cynthia and Ebuka got married in February 2016, and…Read more

Bobrisky Advises Nigerians On Naira Mutilation

Popular Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has advised Nigerians not to abuse the naira or they will become a landlord in prison.

Bobsrisky made this known shortly after he…Read more