The Adeleke Dynasty of Edeland has expressed appreciation to families, friends and associates for gracing the wedding of their son, David Adeleke to Chioma Rowland on Tuesday July 25th in Lagos.

The message of appreciation was contained in a message personally signed by the President of Adeleke dynasty, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State who described attendance and goodwill at the wedding as “quite robust and overwhelming”.

Gov Adeleke stated, “We thank friends and associates from far and near for the love they showered on the Adeleke family by their enthusiastic presence and messages to the new couple on their memorable and historic wedding. We were overwhelmed by the massive show of brotherhood for the family in our time of happiness and joy.

“We take note of the love and support from former President Olusegun Obasanjo; the former National Chairman of the PDP, Dr Iyorchia Ayu; Lagos state Governor and his wife, Mr and Mrs Sanwo-Olu, Ogun State Governor and his wife, Mr and Mrs Abiodun; Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Oti; Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State; the Deputy Governor of Imo State, Mrs Chinyere Ekomaru; the Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Chief Bayo Lawal; the former Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu; and Oyo State’s Assembly Speaker, Rt Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin.

“Our heartfelt gratitude also goes to Senator Sanusi Daggash; Seyi Tinubu; Mrs Abike Dabiri; Senator Daisy Danjuma; Senator Yinka Olujinmi; Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe; Senator Osita Izunaso; His Royal Majesty, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi; the Soun of Ogbomoso land, Oba Gandi Adeoye; the Ataoja of Osogboland, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun; the Timi of Edeland, Oba Munir Adesola Lawal; Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi of Ikateland; our esteemed in laws from Igboland; top business and political leaders from far and near; countless traditional rulers, leading lights of Nigerian entertainment industry; members of the National Assembly from Osun State; members of the Osun State Executive Council, members of the Osun State House of Assembly ,members of the diplomatic Corps, members of the diaspora community and several other dignitaries too numerous to mention here.

“On behalf of my big brother, the father of the bridegroom; Dr Deji Adeleke; my sister, Chief (Mrs) Modupe Adeleke-Sanni, and the entire Adeleke family, we extend our best wishes to all those who honoured the wedding of our son, Davido and his lovely wife, Chioma. We pray that sounds and thrills of joy and happiness be our portion all the time of our lives.”

Juliet Kings Unigwe, Mother of Teen actress Angel Unigwe has initiated legal proceedings against veteran actor Kanayo O Kanayo over allegations of a contract breach.

Biztellers recall that Kanayo accused Angel on 21 June 2024, via social media, of failing to honour a contract she signed with him for a production. Additionally, he claimed that Unigwe’s mother has a history of breaching contracts by prematurely removing her daughter from film sets.

Kanayo further threatened to disrupt any future film productions involving Angel.

In response, Juliet Kings Unigwe, the actress’s mother, released a statement on Angel’s Instagram page on Wednesday, categorically denying the allegations and describing them as false and slanderous.

“Firstly, for the public record, we wish to state categorically that we hold sacred the terms of any contract we enter into and we are fully committed to performing all lawful obligations required of us under such contracts,” she stated.

“We vehemently deny the false accusations and slanderous statements contained in Mr. Kanayo’s video. We want to assure the public that we have done no such thing and are deeply hurt by these unfounded allegations.”

Juliet Kings Unigwe also revealed that legal action has been taken and called upon security agencies to intervene and ensure Angel’s safety.

This dispute highlights the complexities and tensions that can arise within the film industry, particularly regarding contract fulfilment and professional conduct.

Renowned Nollywood actress, Osas Ighodaro has expressed deep concern over the steep rise in inflation within the country, highlighting how the purchasing power of N1 million can rapidly diminish in today’s economic climate.

In a candid interview with Pulse, the talented actress lamented the exorbitant cost of living, revealing that she could easily exhaust N1 million within a single day due to prevailing economic pressures.

When asked by the host how quickly she could spend such a sum in the current economy, Ighodaro responded emphatically, “How many seconds? You said seconds? Things are expensive. Maybe a day depending on what I am getting.”

During the interview, Ighodaro also disclosed her go-to celebrity for comfort during tough times, citing Wande Coal as the person she would reach out to on a bad day.

Additionally, she praised Toke Makinwa for her impeccable fashion sense, stating that Makinwa would be her top choice if she could raid anyone’s wardrobe.

The actress’ candid remarks underscore the widespread concerns over economic hardship and inflationary pressures affecting everyday Nigerians, reflecting a sentiment shared by many grappling with the high cost of living in the country.

Osas Ighodaro remains a prominent figure in Nollywood, known for her versatile roles and influence within the entertainment industry.