Pelumi Bolawa

Nigeria

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EFCC plans to release my mugshot with money laundering charges, VeryDarkMan claims

6 days ago | lifestyle.thecable.ng | Pelumi Bolawa

VeryDarkMan, the social critic, has claimed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is planning to charge him with money laundering. Earlier, the activist was detained after visiting a Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) branch in Abuja with his mother to address alleged unauthorised withdrawals from her account. His arrest sparked widespread outrage on social media, with many Nigerians and celebrities demanding his immediate release.
Wizkid cancels multiple North America dates on 'Morayo' tour

1 week ago | lifestyle.thecable.ng | Pelumi Bolawa

Wizkid, the Grammy-winning Nigerian superstar, has cancelled several dates on his highly anticipated ‘Morayo’ tour, affecting shows across North America. The tour was originally set to kick off on June 5 in Atlanta, Georgia, but multiple stops have now been axed without explanation.
DOWNLOAD: BNXN gets ‘Cutesy’ in new love song

1 week ago | lifestyle.thecable.ng | Pelumi Bolawa

BNXN, the Nigerian singer formerly known as Buju, has returned with a new single titled ‘Cutesy’. The 27-year-old artist announced the release on his social media, accompanied by a visually stunning music video. ‘Cutesy’ is a moody, hypnotic anthem that explores the fine line between passionate love and reckless obsession. BNXN masterfully blends adoration with self-destructive devotion, crafting a narrative of intense infatuation and deep—possibly toxic—intimacy.
Odumodublvck addresses claims of denigrating women

1 week ago | lifestyle.thecable.ng | Pelumi Bolawa

Odumodublvck, the Nigerian rapper, has responded to ongoing criticism surrounding his controversial lyrics in the 2023 collaborative single ‘Cast’ with Shallipopi. The track’s lyrics, which include bars about women’s financial dependence on men, drew significant backlash from listeners and activists who labeled the content as demeaning to women. The criticism has persisted since the song’s release, reigniting debates about gender representation in Nigerian hip-hop.
'I sold everything to survive'

1 week ago | lifestyle.thecable.ng | Pelumi Bolawa

Tito Harrison, the Nollywood actor, has recalled his severe health struggles, which pushed his faith and resilience to the limit. In a recent interview on the Talk2b podcast, Harrison recounted how his life changed dramatically when he began suffering from persistent nausea and loss of appetite. The actor said medical tests later revealed liver complications, marking the start of a grueling health ordeal. He said his condition left him in a three-day coma.
18-year-old boy 'impregnates 10 girls in five months' in Anambra

1 week ago | lifestyle.thecable.ng | Pelumi Bolawa

An 18-year-old boy in Anambra state has reportedly impregnated ten girls within just five months, sparking concern and calls for intervention. In a recent Facebook post, Ify Obinabo, the commissioner for women and social welfare, revealed that the boy initially worked as an apprentice when he met his first two victims —his boss’ daughter and a salesgirl at the same workplace. Obinabo said after the incidents came to light, he was dismissed from his job.
Davido: How Ronaldo cancelled our dinner after Man United lost at Old Trafford - TheCable Lifestyle

1 week ago | lifestyle.thecable.ng | Pelumi Bolawa

Davido, the Afrobeats sensation, has revealed that football legend Cristiano Ronaldo once invited him to watch a match at Manchester United’s iconic Old Trafford Stadium. Ronaldo, who first joined Manchester United in 2003 before leaving for Real Madrid in 2009, made a celebrated return to the club in 2021. However, his second stint was short-lived, as he moved to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr in 2023.
Taraji P Henson: My Met Gala dress pays homage to Yoruba culture

1 week ago | lifestyle.thecable.ng | Pelumi Bolawa

Taraji P Henson, the Hollywood star, has revealed the inspiration behind her outfit at the 2025 Met Gala. Held at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday night, this year’s Met Gala, with the theme ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, celebrated the artistry of black fashion. The dress code ‘Tailored for You’ encouraged bold, personalised looks, with notable Nigerians like Tems, Ayra Starr, Chimamanda Adichie, and Burna Boy dazzling on the red carpet.
Iyabo Ojo: How EFCC invited me over money spraying at my daughter’s wedding

1 week ago | lifestyle.thecable.ng | Pelumi Bolawa

Iyabo Ojo has revealed that she was invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) — weeks after her daughter’s high-profile wedding celebrations. Priscilla Ojo, the actress’s daughter, tied the knot with singer Juma Jux in a series of lavish ceremonies. The couple first held their Islamic traditional wedding in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in February, followed by their traditional and white weddings in Lagos last month.
Content creator who dared EFCC in 'naira abuse' video arrested in Kaduna

1 week ago | lifestyle.thecable.ng | Pelumi Bolawa

The Kaduna zonal directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Muhammed Kabir Sa’ad, a content creator, for allegedly abusing naira notes. Sa’ad, who goes by the username @youngcee0066, was said to have recently posted a video on his social media pages showing him flinging naira notes in the air and deliberately stepping on them. The commission, in a statement on Monday, said the suspect “dared EFCC officers in Hausa Language to arrest him if they could”.