Entertainment & Culture Desk
Entertainment
The Painful Journey of Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’
Before fame came suffering. Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ endured a seven-year illness during his early life, surviving on pap and battling severe weakness. De…
Nollywood
14 Nollywood Stars Nigeria Has Lost in 2026
From veteran icons to younger talents, Nigeria’s entertainment industry has suffered a painful wave of losses in 2026. Press Point News remembers 14 N…
Nollywood
Yoruba Film Legend Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ Dies at 66 After Cancer Battle
Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has reportedly died at 66 after battling cancer. His death marks the loss of one of th…
Entertainment
Nigerian Army Arrests Two Soldiers for Allegedly Acting as Bouncers at TikToker Peller's Wedding
The soldiers, identified as Private Onasanya Ifeoluwa (Service No. 23NA/85/10007) and Private Ukpai Onyinyechi (Service No. 23NA/85/7885), are attache…
Entertainment
Peller Laments After Discovering Fake Dollar Notes Sprayed at Wedding
"I went to the bank after my wedding to change the dollars, and most of the money was fake," Peller lamented.
Culture
TikToker Learns The Hard Way: She Wanted A Viral Video, Tradition Had Other Plans
The spokesperson to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief Adeola Oloko, corroborated her claim, clarifying that the TikToker did not record the sacred Olo…
Music
Popular Juju Singer Saint Janet Dies After Brief Illness
The renowned entertainer reportedly passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026, following complications related to diabetes. Her death was officially ann…
Culture
VeryDarkMan Receives Traditional Title from Oluwo of Iwo in Osun State
A Popular social media activist VeryDarkMan has been honored with the traditional title of "Atayese One of Nigeria" by the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdul…
Entertainment
Nigerian TikTok Stars Peller and Jarvis Announce White Wedding for August 1, 2026
The Popular Nigerian TikTok creators, Habeeb Hamzat, widely known as Peller, and Amadou Elizabeth, popularly called Jarvis, have officially announced…
Music
Late Ugandan Musician Paul Kafeero's Remains Exhumed as DNA Tests Confirm Only Four Biological Children
Nearly two decades after the death of legendary Ugandan Kadongo Kamu musician Paul Job Kafeero, his remains were exhumed following a court order to re…
Music
Sam Larry Responding to Treatment After Fatal Lagos Auto Crash That Killed Bodyguard
A Nigerian music promoter, Samson Erinfolami Balogun, popularly known as Sam Larry, is reportedly responding to treatment after surviving a fatal road…
Music
Barry Jhay Releases BarryStar Vol. 2, Says “Motide” Holds Special Meaning
Nigerian singer-songwriter Barry Jhay has officially released his highly anticipated album, BarryStar Vol. 2, across major streaming platforms worldwi…
