The post Ayo Makun and ex-wife, Mabel, reunite at daughter’s school to celebrate her 4th birthday (Video) appeared first on Kemi Filani News. It seems things between comedian Ayo Makun and his ex-wife, Mabel Makun, are cooling off, as the former couple have reunited to celebrate their daughter’s birthday. Kemi Filani reported on Friday that Ayomide, the second daughter of the former couple, had turned 4, and the parents had churned out beautiful words to celebrate her. AY […] The post Ayo Makun and ex-wife, Mabel, reunite at daughter’s school to celebrate her 4th birthday (Video) appeared first on Kemi Filani News.

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Court blocks Rivers’ impeachment move and stops action against Fubara Legal action has stalled efforts to impeach Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, after a High Court in Port Harcourt issued... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Court Blocks Rivers’ Impeachment Move and Stops Action Against Fubara on YNaija

Nigeria's Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retired), has sent a clear message to state governments to stop negotiating or signing peace agreements with bandits. In an interview with BBC Hausa on January 16, 2026, the minister explained that such deals are dangerous and only make the security situation worse. He stressed that bandits cannot be trusted to keep their word. Instead

The post May Edochie shuns Georgina Onuoha’s letter to her fans, shares video of her partying in China appeared first on Kemi Filani News. May Edochie, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, is living her best life in China. The mother of four, who bagged an endorsement deal with a Chinese company, shared a throwback video of her partying in a club in China. May revealed that Lagos doesn’t come close to China when it comes to […] The post May Edochie shuns Georgina Onuoha’s letter to her fans, shares video of her partying in China appeared first on Kemi Filani News.

Elsek Osman, a Turkish refugee in Kenya for 20 years with investments worth Sh6 billion, was arrested on January 13 at Mtwapa following a road incident.

The post Double celebration for Singer, Omawumi, as she celebrates husband’s birthday and 11th wedding anniversary appeared first on Kemi Filani News. It is a double celebration for award-winning singer Omawumi Megbele, as she marks her husband, Tosin Yussuf’s, birthday and their 11th wedding anniversary. Sharing a black-and-white photo of herself and her husband, she described her better half as her best boy. Omawumi noted how it has been 11 years of God’s goodness and faithfulness. She […] The post Double celebration for Singer, Omawumi, as she celebrates husband’s birthday and 11th wedding anniversary appeared first on Kemi Filani News.

The post “My small God, thanks for allowing me be me” – Toyin Abraham appreciates husband, Kolawole Ajeyemi, on his birthday appeared first on Kemi Filani News. Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham is celebrating the birthday of her husband, Kolawole Ajeyemi. Sharing a photo of the celebrant on her Instagram page, she described him as her small God, father, and the crown of her head. Toyin appreciated him for all he does for her and the kids and for allowing her be herself. […] The post “My small God, thanks for allowing me be me” – Toyin Abraham appreciates husband, Kolawole Ajeyemi, on his birthday appeared first on Kemi Filani News.

The post BBNaija stars console Liquorose as she mourns late father appeared first on Kemi Filani News. Big Brother Naija former housemate Roseline Afije, better known as Liquorose, is mourning the death of her father. Taking to her Instagram page, Liquorose shared a photo of her late father, expressing how much she misses him. The reality star affirmed her love for him. ” MY DADDY I miss you I love you, I […] The post BBNaija stars console Liquorose as she mourns late father appeared first on Kemi Filani News.

The post “It took over 30 minutes before she could open the door” – Allwell Ademola’s neighbour recounts what happened on the day she passed (Video) appeared first on Kemi Filani News. A neighbour of late Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola has recounted her last moments on earth. In an emotional interview with Biola Bayo, she disclosed that it took over 30 minutes for Allwell to open the door, as she was struggling to put on her clothes. She noted how if the actress had foreseen her death, […] The post “It took over 30 minutes before she could open the door” – Allwell Ademola’s neighbour recounts what happened on the day she passed (Video) appeared first on Kemi Filani News.

Friday, January 16, 2026 - A U.S.-based Kenyan medic identified as James Opande appears to have been vindicated following the emergence of a full video linked to a controversial club incident that had sparked public outrage online. Opande had come under intense criticism after a viral clip circulated on social media, accusing him of taking advantage of a drunk woman at a club. The video triggered widespread condemnation, with some women’s rights activists threatening to stage protests at the U.S. Embassy and petition for the revocation of his visa. However, the narrative surrounding the incident has taken a dramatic turn after a longer, unedited video surfaced online. The woman was throwing herself at him, contrary to earlier claims that he took advantage of her. Watch the video via this LINK>>> and be the judge. The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - Opande James, a medical practitioner based in the United States, is facing public outrage after recording and sharing a video of an intoxicated woman in a club. Opande took advantage of the woman’s vulnerable state, lifted her short dress and   captured her on camera, before sharing the video on social media without her consent. The video quickly went viral, sparking widespread condemnation and causing the woman emotional distress. Women’s rights activists have vowed to take action, with some threatening to report the matter to the US Embassy. They are calling for authorities to investigate and, if warranted, revoke Opande James’ visa in response to the violation of privacy and dignity. Watch the video through this LINK>>> The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - A young lady was captured on camera enjoying a night out with a much older man, sparking widespread reactions online after the video was shared. In the video, the man, who is old enough to be her grandfather, appears heavily intoxicated and overly playful, drawing attention from other revelers. The situation quickly turns awkward as the drunk man repeatedly attempts to kiss the lady on the cheeks, leaving her visibly embarrassed. Watch the trending video>>> WABABA are winning out here...... pic.twitter.com/AnREQKR4d3— DAILY POST 🇰🇪 (@dailypost_ke) January 16, 2026 The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - More details have emerged surrounding the fallout between Kameme FM presenter, Muthoni Wakirumba, and her former best friend, who is accused of snatching Wakirumba’s baby daddy. According to whispers, the woman went on to get pregnant for Wakirumba’s baby daddy and reportedly gave her son the exact same name as Wakirumba’s child, a move that has stunned netizens. Wakirumba has disclosed that she walked out of the relationship when her son was just three months old after discovering the betrayal. Since then, she says she has been raising her son single-handedly for the past 12 years. The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - A lady has sparked a heated debate on X after publicly calling out her best friend for flirting with her boyfriend. According to her post, the woman made the shocking discovery after going through her boyfriend’s phone, where she stumbled upon private messages exchanged between him and her close friend. The messages showed the two engaging in flirtatious conversations behind her back. Angered by what she described as deep betrayal, the lady shared screenshots of the messages online and directly called out her friend, accusing her of crossing boundaries and disrespecting their friendship. Check out her tweet below. The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - A viral clip from a popular entertainment spot in Nairobi, showing a bold slay queen going wild has set social media abuzz. In the viral video, the slay queen is seen shaking what her mama gave her with wild abandon while balancing delicately on top of a table. From her demeanor, it appears she may have imbibed more than she could handle and the liquid courage convinced her to put on a show for revelers. Watch the video>>> below. Are you not entertained? pic.twitter.com/rQ8sDqV1or— DAILY POST 🇰🇪 (@dailypost_ke) January 16, 2026 The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - A Member of the County Assembly (MCA) from Kericho County is trending online after mistakenly posting a private message on his WhatsApp status. The message, which appeared to be intended for a close confidant, revealed his anxiety following an “encounter” with a woman whose health status he did not know. The post, which was quickly deleted, suggested that the MCA was worried about possible consequences of the encounter. However, screenshots had already circulated widely online. Check this out. The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - A video has surfaced showing Denise, a popular bottle girl at Quiver Lounge, in hospital shortly before her untimely death. Known for her vibrant party lifestyle, Denise had captured the attention of many patrons and social media followers alike. The video paints a somber picture of the young lady, whose life in the fast lane ultimately ended too soon. Friends and colleagues have taken to social media to mourn her passing, remembering her for her energy, charm and magnetic personality. Below is the video showing Denise in hospital prior to her death, alongside clips capturing how she lived life to the fullest. @ingabire.denise4 ♬ original sound - Ingabire Denise @ingabire.denise4 ♬ Hot Body - Ayra Starr @ingabire.denise4 ♬ Nakati - Ya Levis @ingabire.denise4 #tiktok🇷🇼 #😋😍 ♬ No Stress - Rayvanny @ingabire.denise4 #lord ♬ UMENIPIMA . - OBBY ALPHA 🏅 The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - Essy Wa Willy, a well-known Akorino gospel singer and social media personality, has been hospitalized following a distressing incident involving her teenage daughter. According to reports, Essy entrusted her car to a pastor friend from Kasarani to deliver it to her home in Mwiki. Upon arrival, the pastor preyed on Essy’s teenage daughter. The rogue pastor has since been arrested, while Essy is receiving treatment in hospital for blood pressure complications attributed to the emotional distress caused by the incident. The incident has sparked outrage online, with many condemning the actions of the pastor and calling for justice. Photo of the rogue pastor The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - A Kenyan woman from Kitale, identified as Joyce Wanjiku, has reportedly died in Dubai after jumping from a building, in an incident that has left her family and friends devastated and searching for answers. According to her close friend, Miriam Rotich, Wanjiku was a lively, church‑going woman who strongly believed in prayer and was well loved by those around her. Miriam expressed deep disbelief over reports suggesting that Wanjiku may have taken her own life, insisting that the circumstances do not align with the person she knew. “I refuse to believe that you went to Dubai just to commit suicide instead of working. For the longest time I have known you, I want to believe you didn’t jump off that building. Someone must have pushed you,” Miriam wrote in an emotional tribute shared online. She added that the news has left her shattered and struggling to come to terms with the loss, saying she remains in total denial. “The mention of your death is deadly, painful and devastating. I still think someone will tell us it’s a lie or mistaken identity. I am in denial. Total denial,” she wrote. The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - A stunning young lady studying law has set social media abuzz after posting striking photos of herself inside a mock courtroom on X. She revealed that she has just four months left before qualifying as an entertainment and sports lawyer. In the viral shots, she posed confidently in a chic dress that drew mixed reactions online. While many netizens showered her with good wishes for her legal journey, others criticized her outfit as “not modest.” One commenter wrote, “I hope you adopt more modest clothing by then.” The aspiring lawyer quickly clapped back, saying, “There’s absolutely nothing wrong with this dress I had on for class, but I hope in four months you learn how to mind your business.” The Kenyan DAILY POST

 

 

Friday, January 16, 2026 - A 34-year-old lady has set social media buzzing after her dating profile on Tinder surfaced online, revealing what many netizens have described as “bold” and “unrealistic” demands.In her profile, the woman unapologetically laid out her expectations, making it clear she was looking for a “man, not a boy.”Her strict requirements quickly put off potential suitors, with many questioning whether her standards were too high.Screenshots of her profile circulated widely, triggering mixed reactions online.While some applauded her confidence and insistence on knowing her worth, others trolled her mercilessly, accusing her of setting impossible standards.Check out her post on Tinder and reactions from X users. The Kenyan DAILY POST 

Friday, January 16, 2026 - Veteran Tanzanian gospel singer, Rose Muhando, has shut down swirling rumors that she secretly tied the knot in Kenya. This is after a Kenyan preacher, Pastor Lumbasi, claimed he married the celebrated singer in a private ceremony. However, Muhando has dismissed the claims. “Haya hamna. Sikiliza, mimi ni mtoto wa Mungu, mimi nimtumishi wa Mungu,” she declared, emphasizing that if such news were true, she would share it openly. She insisted that there is no hidden truth behind the reports, adding, “Chochote changu nakiweka wazi lakini ikiwa hakuna, hakuna.” The conversation took a lighter turn when the interviewer asked about past prayers regarding marriage, specifically whether she had hoped to be married by a white man. Muhando responded: “Si ndio hayo sasa tunayangoja. Mzungu bado hajapatikana.” This isn’t the first time Muhando has addressed her personal life. She has previously revealed that she has never been married, despite public assumptions. Raising her children single‑handedly, she credits her strength and guidance to faith. Many have questioned how she speaks so passionately about marriage without personal experience. Muhando explains that her authority comes from the Scripture and her spiritual journey. “The first thing many people do not know is that I have never been married, and they often wonder why I speak so much about married couples even though I am not married,” she shared. The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - Actress and media personality, Dorea Chege, has publicly apologized to her husband, Mugithi entertainer DJ Dibul, after remarks she made on a dating show sparked controversy and strained their marriage.Chege admitted her statements about wanting to “control” her partner and refusing to date “broke” men were “cruel, bad, and wrong.”In a heartfelt statement shared on January 16th, 2026, she confessed that her pursuit of clout and social media engagement led her to say things that deeply hurt her husband.“I nearly broke my marriage. I don’t need to do things to make a show go viral.”“It is not what I meant,” she said.She described her behavior as indefensible and expressed disappointment in herself and acknowledged that she alone was responsible for the remarks.“Next time when I’m talking, when I’m saying things… I need to think before I talk,” she admitted.The mother of one clarified that her words did not reflect her true feelings about her relationship, insisting that they were misunderstood.She appealed directly to DJ Dibul for forgiveness, saying, “I’m here to apologize to my baby publicly. I’m really sorry for all those words that came out of my mouth.”“Please forgive me for what I did. And I promise it will never happen again,” she concluded.The apology comes amid reports that the couple’s much‑publicized marriage is facing turbulence, with sources hinting at unresolved differences and rumors of deeper conflict behind the scenes. The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - Kenyan actress and content creator, Jackie Matubia, is opening up about the painful lessons she has learned since losing her father last year. In a heartfelt message shared on Friday, January 16th, 2026, the mother of two encouraged her followers to show love to their parents while they are still alive. “Love your parents loudly, hug them often. Tell them I love you without waiting for a special day,” she wrote. Adding: “Even if you are not on talking terms, just drop a text.” Matubia explained that the true weight of losing a parent only becomes clear once they are gone. “Because when they’re gone, that’s when you truly understand the weight of having a mom or a dad,” she said. Offering comfort to others in mourning, she reminded them that parents remain present in spirit: “Our parents are in heaven, watching over us, proud of us, still loving us in ways we can’t see.” The actress has previously spoken about her ongoing struggle with grief. A recent video of her late father shared by her brother left her shaken, unable to focus on work or even daily routines. “Grief is something else; these past two days, I’ve barely been able to wake up to work, to even be present for my kids,” she admitted. Matubia highlighted that grief doesn’t always look like tears - it can feel like numbness or paralysis. Yet despite the pain, she remains determined to heal. “I keep reminding myself one day at a time, one breath at a time. I’m still here, still standing, still breathing.” The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - Media personality, Kamene Goro, has given fans a rare glimpse into her personal life, proudly showing off her two “babies” and sharing the joy they bring her. Taking to Instagram, Kamene revealed that her husband, Deejay Bonez, and pets complete her family, and she has no plans to expand it further. “I kid you not, these two don’t even know they are dogs, not that they are ever treated like dogs,” she wrote, describing the deep bond she shares with her furry companions. She added, “My two babies, the love and healing they give me is undisputed.” Kamene encouraged her followers to consider adopting pets, highlighting the unconditional love and comfort they provide. “Please get yourself a fur baby and experience unconditional love,” she urged. Reflecting on her family plans during an earlier interview on January 3rd, 2025, Kamene explained that she is content with her current setup. “I’m not going to have more than one child. I already have two babies,” she said, noting that her husband and dogs are enough to complete her family. Kamene also added that she already has significant responsibilities that have her committed full-time. “I feel like the process is extremely scary, and I am still trying to wrap my head around that entire thing.” "I mean, as we are, we already have his two children, I am still partly a child, and I have two dogs… I don’t think I’m ready,” Kamene said. However, Kamene praised her husband, DJ Bonez, highlighting his excellent parenting skills. She mentioned how well he cares for his two children, a boy, and a girl, and would thus make a good father. The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - Kenyan tiktoker, Gloria Ntazola, has opened up about a surprising chapter in her personal life, revealing that her ex-boyfriend funded her cosmetic surgery after what began as a casual joke. In a candid revelation, Ntazola explained that the conversation started lightheartedly but quickly turned serious when her ex pressed for details. “So akaniambia, what do you want to do? Because aki ame…amenifungulia duka mpaka amechoka,” she recalled, noting that he had already opened several businesses for her and seemed exhausted from constantly providing. Instead of asking for another shop, Ntazola jokingly mentioned wanting to “do her body.” To her surprise, he didn’t dismiss the idea. “He told me, what do you want to correct in your body? You look good,” she said. Still treating it as a joke, she mentioned removing belly fat. That’s when things shifted - he began asking about costs and clinics, leaving her caught off guard. Ntazola admitted she needed time to think, eventually researching options and consulting friends. Reflecting on the experience, Ntazola described her ex’s support as extraordinary. “Can I tell you something, my ex has gone out and above for me,” she said, calling the gesture a defining part of their relationship. She later disclosed that she spent over Ksh 900,000 on surgery in Nigeria, breaking down the expenses for her followers: flight and visa at 285k, hotel stays in Banana Island at 47k per night, surgery itself at 900k, hospital aftercare at 13k per night, plus over 600k in shopping and extras. The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - Kenyan Rapper and content creator, Stevo Simple Boy, has once again captured fans’ attention with a birthday wishlist that blends humor, luxury and big dreams. Shared on his Instagram Stories on Friday, January 16th, 2026, the list showcased his playful personality while hinting at his ambitions for the year ahead. In true Stevo fashion, the wishlist opened with cheeky mentions of wanting a bibi wa pili (akue na nyash) and a partner who doesn’t ask for passwords. On the material side, he expressed his desire for an iPhone 17 in orange, a second car - specifically a Toyota Crown - and a stable M-Pesa balance that doesn’t leave him shocked. Adding relatable touches, Stevo wished for brand‑new socks without holes and for his neighbor’s Wi‑Fi to stop disconnecting. Financial success also featured prominently, with the entertainer hoping for money like that of Tanzanian influencer, Chief Godlove, and fame on the scale of global internet sensation iShowSpeed. Rounding off the wishlist were lifestyle and career goals, including a trip to Dubai and a dream collaboration with Kenya’s rap heavyweight, Khaligraph Jones. “Bibi wa pili (akue na nyash), bibi asiulize password, iPhone 17 (ya rangi ya machungwa), M-Pesa balance isishtuke, gari ya pili (Toyota Crown), sockas bila mashimo (brand new), wifi ya jirani iache kukataa, pesa kama za Chief Godlove, nyota kama ya IshowSpeed, safari ya Dubai, and collaboration with Khaligraph Jones.” The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - There was drama in Nairobi’s Central Business District after members of the public confronted a foreign woman who smashed a matatu’s windscreen. According to eyewitnesses, the woman is often seen loitering in the CBD begging for money and is believed to be mentally unstable. Videos circulating online show the woman surrounded by a crowd demanding that she takes responsibility for the damaged windscreen. Despite the confrontation, she appears unbothered and is heard insisting that she has money to pay for the damage. Watch the videos below @994youngmoney #994young ♬ original sound - Young money @994youngmoney #994young ♬ original sound - Young money The Kenyan DAILY POST

 

 

Friday, January 16, 2026 - A concerned motorist was forced to intervene after an intoxicated driver nearly caused a serious accident along a busy highway. In a video circulating online, the visibly drunk driver is seen speeding recklessly, swerving across lanes, and almost colliding head-on with oncoming vehicles. Other motorists can be heard hooting frantically and veering off the road in a desperate attempt to avoid a catastrophic crash. Alarmed by the dangerous situation, a motorist who was driving behind the erratic driver took action and managed to force him off the road, effectively preventing a potential tragedy. The dramatic incident has sparked widespread reactions online, with many praising the motorist’s bravery while calling for stricter enforcement against drunk driving. Watch the video>>> below. Must you really?? pic.twitter.com/q9tJq4Nnfe— DAILY POST 🇰🇪 (@dailypost_ke) January 16, 2026 The Kenyan DAILY POST

Friday, January 16, 2026 - A family has been thrown into panic mode after a mother of four, identified as Suzy, mysteriously disappeared shortly after posting a worrying message on Facebook and switching off her phone. According to a close friend, Suzy left her children in the care of a househelp at around 4:00 pm. Later in the evening, at approximately 7:12 pm, she posted a troubling message on Facebook before going offline completely. Concerned by her silence, Suzy’s friend searched for her late into the night, visiting joints she was known to frequent, but could not locate her. The friend reportedly slept at around 1:00 am, hoping her phone would be switched on by morning. However, by the following day, her phone remained off and she had still not returned home. Earlier that day at around 11:00 am, Suzy had called the friend and spoke normally, even mentioning that the children wanted chapati and that she was in the process of cooking. There were no signs of distress during the conversation. The sudden disappearance has left family and friends deeply disturbed as efforts to trace her continue. The Kenyan DAILY POST

The post Daddy Freeze clashes with Anu Adeleke’s mother over DNA saga with Davido appeared first on Kemi Filani News. Nigerian media personality Daddy Freeze has clashed with Grace Ayotomide Labinjoh, the mother of Anu Adeleke, over DNA saga with Davido. Kemi Filani reported that Daddy Freeze had weighed in, revealing that David isn’t Anu’s father after he saw one of the DNA results. Responding to him, Anu Adeleke’s mother shared the pictures of the […] The post Daddy Freeze clashes with Anu Adeleke’s mother over DNA saga with Davido appeared first on Kemi Filani News.

The post Usha Vance: Bio, Age, Children, Nationality, Religion, JD Vance, Wiki, Net worth appeared first on Kemi Filani News. Usha Bala Vance (née Chilukuri; born January 6, 1986) is an American lawyer, former litigator, and the current Second Lady of the United States since January 20, 2025, following the inauguration of her husband, JD Vance, as the 50th Vice President of the United States. She is the first Indian-American, first Telugu-American, first Hindu, and […] The post Usha Vance: Bio, Age, Children, Nationality, Religion, JD Vance, Wiki, Net worth appeared first on Kemi Filani News.