FULL LIST: Winners at 78th BAFTA Awards
The 78th edition of the British Academy Film Awards, popularly referred to as the BAFTA Awards, took place on Sunday, February 16, 2025. Outstanding national and international films from 2024 were recognised. PUNCH Online in this report reveals every p…
VIDEO: Iyabo Ojo returns to Nigeria for second phase of daughter’s wedding
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, fondly known as Queen Mother, has returned to Nigeria after attending the first phase of her daughter Priscilla’s wedding in Tanzania. The actress, who has been actively sharing her excitement about her daughter’s we…
[PICTORIAL] GWR: Nigerian Comedian, Dr. Laff, hits 15 hours in 50-hour stand-up comedy marathon
Benue-born Nigerian comedian and founder of Laff International Entertainment Empire, Dr. Laff Albert, is currently making history with his ambitious 50-hour stand-up comedy marathon. As of Saturday afternoon, Dr. Laff has reached 15 hours of his target…
Investigate your partner’s family before marriage, Shan George advises singles
A veteran actress, singer and film producer, Shan George, has warned women and men to do proper investigations into the families of their partners before marriage. In an interview with Saturday Beats, George said, “I believe in people feeling free to s…
More drama as Nedu quits Honest Bunch over controversies
Media personality and talk show host, Chinedu Ani, popularly known as Nedu, has shocked his fans by stepping down from The Honest Bunch Podcast on February 13, 2025. He posted a press statement on his social media handles to announce his decision. Nedu…
Love comes with risks, says Folu Storms
Actress and media personality, Ada Ogunkeye, professionally known as Folu Storms, has said that to fall in love is to risk getting one’s heartbroken. She told Saturday Beats, “I am a lover, and I have had my heart broken before. Can you be a lover and …
My new song inspires strength — Foelyjoe
A singer, Foelyjoe, has stated that his new song titled ‘Bodija’ will inspire people to stay strong amidst challenges. He told Saturday Beats, “I believe this song will inspire people to stay strong, no matter the challenges they face. It draws deeply …
2face’s family alleges musician missing as controversies over divorce, lawmaker’s romance rage
The family of popular Nigerian musician, Innocent Idibia, also known as 2baba (formerly 2face), has declared an emergency regarding the well-being of their son. This alarming development comes after Tuface reportedly went missing under mysterious circu…
I love intelligent men — Funke Akindele
Popular actress, Funke Akindele, has opened up about her passionate approach to love. She revealed that she is a lover girl who loves seriously and goes the extra mile for her lover. Speaking in an interview with Saturday Beats, Akindele said, “I am a …
Mdundo pays royalty to African artistes
One of Africa’s leading music distribution platforms, Mdundo is transforming the digital music space by empowering artists to distribute, promote, and monetise their work. A statement sent to Saturday Beats read, “In January 2025, Mdundo launched its r…