Here are the hottest entertainment stories trending in Nigeria today, January 13, 2026, curated for you.
🔥 Top Entertainment Headlines (January 13, 2026)
1. Nollywood: Funke Akindele Shatters Box Office Records Again
The biggest news today is Funke Akindele’s latest blockbuster, "Behind The Scenes."
The News: The movie has officially crossed the ₦2 Billion mark in cinema sales, making it the highest-grossing Nollywood film of all time (surpassing her previous records).
Toyin Abraham is also winning big, with her movie "Oversabi Aunty" hitting ₦863 Million, becoming her highest-grossing film to date.
Trend Angle: "Funke vs. Toyin: Who Rules the Box Office in 2026?"
2. Music: Rema Dominates AFRIMA 2026
The 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) held in Lagos last night, and Rema was the star of the show.
The Wins: The "Calm Down" crooner swept 3 Major Awards, including the prestigious Artiste of the Year, beating out Burna Boy and Davido.
Wizkid’s Milestone: Big Wiz has made history as the first African artist to surpass 10 Billion Streams on Spotify.
Trend Angle: "Full List of Winners at AFRIMA 2026: Rema Takes Over."
3. Celebrity Drama: Regina Daniels vs. Ned Nwoko
Social media is buzzing with the ongoing marital crisis between actress Regina Daniels and her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko.
The Update: Ned Nwoko has reportedly released private WhatsApp chats to "clear his name" regarding drug use allegations. Regina Daniels has responded by taking a public drug test to prove her innocence.
Public Reaction: Fans are divided, with many calling for privacy while others dissect every detail.
4. Portable’s Legal Troubles Continue
Controversial singer Portable (Habeeb Okikiola) is back in the news.
The Gist: following his recent arraignment for alleged assault and car theft, Portable posted a cryptic prayer on Instagram: "God, don't let me die young." This has sparked concern and conversation among his fans (Zazu Nation).
5. Skit Maker Drama: Carter Efe vs. Baby Mama
Popular skit maker Carter Efe is trending due to a messy public fallout with his baby mama, Emmanuella.
The Gist: Both parties are trading accusations online regarding the end of their relationship, with claims of neglect and "fake life" flying around.
6. Sad News: Nollywood Mourns Allwell Ademola
The industry is in mourning following the burial of actress and filmmaker Allwell Ademola, who passed away recently.
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