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Alex Pereira Backs Adesanya To Bounce Back Strong Against Pyfer In UFC Seattle Clash.

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Former two-division champion Alex Pereira has shown support for long-time rival Israel Adesanya.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Adesanya is set to face rising contender Joe Pyfer at the Climate Pledge Arena in what many see as a crucial bout for the 36-year-old, who has lost three of his last four fights and has been inactive for over a year following a knockout defeat to Nassourdine Imavov in February 2025.

Pereira shared a message on Instagram, expressing respect for his former opponent and reflecting on how their rivalry shaped his growth both inside and outside the octagon. He noted that their past battles helped him evolve and wished Adesanya success in his return.

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He also acknowledged the demands of the sport, highlighting the dedication, pressure, and sacrifices involved, while encouraging Adesanya to stay focused and deliver his best performance.

The rivalry between both fighters stretches across kickboxing and MMA. Pereira defeated Adesanya twice in kickboxing and again at UFC 281, before Adesanya reclaimed the middleweight title with a knockout victory at UFC 287. Their recent appearance together at UFC 312 suggested a more cordial relationship between them.

Adesanya described the upcoming fight as the most important of his career, stating that he is determined to prove himself and remind fans of his elite status. He expressed confidence in his abilities, saying he feels unstoppable and is ready to showcase new skills fans have not yet seen.

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Meanwhile, Pereira continues to rise in the sport and is eyeing a move to heavyweight, with a potential clash against Ciryl Gane at UFC Freedom 250 later this year.

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I’d Trade My Fame For $2 Billion – Mercy Eke Says In Shocking Reveal.

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BBNaija Season 4 winner, Mercy Eke, has revealed she values money more than fame, saying she would gladly give up her celebrity status for $2 billion.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

In an interview with media personality Odira Ndubuaku, Mercy said her priority is financial freedom, adding that fame without wealth has no real value.

She explained that with $2 billion, she could afford a private island, secure a comfortable life, and take care of her family.

According to her, she only enjoys fame “occasionally” and would not hesitate to step away from the spotlight if the right offer comes.

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Mercy added that she does not attach much importance to social media influence and would even consider deleting her accounts if paid enough.

She said, “I would trade my fame for $2 billion. What is fame doing? Give me money and remove me from all social media. I would give up everything for money.”

In other news, BBNaija Season 6 winner Hazel Oyeze Onou, popularly known as WhiteMoney, recently took a swipe at Mercy Eke and Maria Chike Benjamin during a TikTok live session.

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WhiteMoney mocked Mercy over her personal life and lifestyle choices, making several controversial remarks during the livestream.

He also warned Maria that joining the session would lead to embarrassment, using harsh words while addressing her directly.

His comments have since sparked reactions online, especially as he referenced his past interactions with Mercy during the BBNaija All Stars edition.

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Olajumoke Onibread Speaks Out, Denies Drug Use, Says Viral Video Was Just “Content”.

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Model Olajumoke Orisaguna, popularly known as Olajumoke Onibread, has denied claims of substance abuse following a viral TikTok video that sparked concern among fans.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

In a post shared on Instagram, the former breadseller-turned-model explained that the video, where she was seen singing freestyle, was created purely for entertainment purposes.

She condemned online comments suggesting she now smokes or drinks alcohol, insisting that such habits do not reflect her upbringing or lifestyle.

Olajumoke said the misunderstanding arose from her attempt to create engaging content for her audience.

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According to her, “I’m not happy about the comments I saw on my video. Some people were saying that I now smoke and drink alcohol. Why would anyone think that about me? It was just content.”

She stressed that she neither smokes nor drinks, adding that she was not raised in such a way and urged the public not to attach a false reputation to her name.

Olajumoke added that even in social settings, she avoids alcohol, saying she often declines drinks offered to her.

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She also clarified that the song she sang in the viral clip was not her own.

Olajumoke rose to fame in 2016 after being discovered by photographer TY Bello. She has since rebranded into media, currently hosting a radio talk show where she shares her personal experiences and life struggles.

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Music Industry Has Many Temptations, Girls Everywhere – Lojay.

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Nigerian singer Lojay has revealed how his perspective on fame and relationships changed after he gained success in the music industry.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

He said he once believed that becoming a pop star would give him the freedom to have multiple romantic relationships, a mindset he had during his early days before fame.

Speaking on the I Said What I Said podcast, Lojay explained that his outlook shifted as he began to understand the demands of building a long-term music career and the discipline it requires.

According to him, rising fame comes with constant attention and distractions, especially from women, but he quickly realised the importance of self-control and focus.

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He noted that although the industry exposes artistes to many temptations, not every opportunity should be acted on, stressing that discipline is key to staying relevant.

Lojay said that as his popularity grew and he started receiving attention from many people at once, he understood the need to manage it responsibly to protect his career.

He added that he now avoids excess distractions, saying that sustaining a long-term career requires focus similar to that of top industry figures.

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The singer also reflected on his transition from an upcoming artiste to mainstream recognition, noting that some of the lifestyles he once admired do not appear the same from the inside.

He concluded that despite public perception, artistes are often more careful than people think, because maintaining a good image is crucial in the entertainment industry.

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