Omawumi isn't just a judge, she's a believer in kismet. She's not only going to be a strict judge, she's also bringing honest criticism. She pulls no punches because, as she says, there can only be one winner. Her message to the dreamers is clear - true success requires relentless hard work.

From the dynamic energy of Omawumi to the timeless melodies of 9ice and the soulful charisma of Ric Hassani, each judge brings their unique flair to this season of Nigerian Idol. Let's not forget our OG host, IK who is bringing his signature wit!

After catching Taj and Doosuur snuggling up in bed, Tessy pays Doosuur a friendly visit under the guise of bringing cake for her mother's birthday, only to confront and embarrass her in front of her sisters and the man of the moment, Taj. Tersoo King also threatens Dr Obi to keep away from his ex-wife Wandoo, but he doesn't seem to budge.

After getting arrested by Lami and humiliated in front of Ebitimi's wedding party, upon her release, Laolu and her best friend Vodka have their happy endings as Ebitimi embraces and pledges his love to Laolu and so does Manny to his beloved Vodka.