Portable has stirred reactions on social media after declaring that he is bigger than the late pop legend Michael Jackson.

Speaking during a recent appearance on the Honest Bunch podcast, the controversial singer made the bold claim while discussing his music career and growing popularity.

According to Portable, he considers himself “bigger than everything,” insisting that he has surpassed the King of Pop.

The statement has since generated widespread reactions online, with fans and critics sharing mixed opinions over the singer’s comparison with the global music icon.

By Abigail David

Journalist Kemi Olunloyo has claimed that music promoter Sam Larry is in critical condition following a reported road accident in Lagos.

The update comes after reports emerged that Sam Larry was involved in a serious crash, which allegedly claimed the life of one of his bodyguards.

In a video shared on her social media platforms, Olunloyo said she received information from what she described as a trusted source, alleging that Sam Larry sustained severe injuries, including serious head and neck trauma. She also claimed doctors were considering amputating both of his legs in an effort to save his life.

Providing a further update on Sunday morning, Olunloyo alleged that Sam Larry remained on life support and had not regained consciousness.

“As of this morning 6am your time, he has severe head injuries and still hasn’t recovered. If he makes it, it will be a miracle. On life support,” she wrote.

As of the time of filing this report, there has been no official statement from Sam Larry’s family, management or medical team confirming his condition, and the claims made by Olunloyo have not been independently verified.

By Abigail David

Nollywood actor Ray Emodi has explained that burnout and exhaustion, rather than a loss of passion, prompted his temporary decision to step away from acting.

In a video shared on YouTube, the actor apologised to fans for announcing his exit from the film industry, saying the decision was emotionally driven and made after years of nonstop work.

Emodi disclosed that he appeared in more than 300 productions, including feature films, short films and television series, between 2017 and the end of 2025 without taking extended breaks.

“I acted since 2017 till last year. That’s about 300 productions. Eight years, no vacations, no rest. I was tired. If you do something too much, you get tired. I needed a break to find the love for acting again,” he said.

The actor stressed that acting remains his passion, noting that he studied the profession and earned a master’s degree in acting for film.

He admitted that his earlier decision to focus entirely on music was made in the heat of the moment and expressed regret over the way it affected his supporters.

“I have high respect for acting. Waking up one day to say I’m not acting again felt like I swindled you guys. I’m sorry for playing with your emotions,” he said.

Emodi added that his goal has always been to inspire people through his creative work and announced plans to return to acting in a more balanced way to avoid another episode of burnout.

Earlier this year, the actor announced his departure from Nollywood, citing traumatic experiences on movie sets and revealing his intention to concentrate on his music career.