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The remains of late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has been laid to rest. Mohbad was buried on Wednesday in Lagos State. Recall that the singer’s death was disclosed on Tuesday evening by music executive, Ovie who shared the sad news on his X, formerly known as Twitter. He wrote, “Confirmed. MohBad is dead. […]
Singer Tuface Idibia has reacted to report of FBI allegedly announcing that it will start releasing documents about President Bola Tinubu from October. In a tweet he shared, Tuface said the FBI should instead release documents they have about some past U.S. presidents and other incidents that took place in other countries. The singer stated […]
The invitation of singer Portable to perform at the Nigerian Bar Association’s party during its Annual conference in Abuja has elicited a diverse range of responses. Portable, shirtless and full of energy, took the stage to deliver his popular songs. His performance reached such a fervor that he even scaled a scaffolding within the conference […]
Music star, Naira Marley paid a visit to the Headquarters of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to show support for the War Against Drugs. The Femi Babafemi, spokesperson for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), disclosed this in a post via his X handle @FemiBabafemi, on Thursday. “See who’s on board @ndlea_nigeria […]
The nominations for the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards, VMAs, have been unveiled. The organisers announced the nominees today. The Afrobeats category was added to the nominations for the first time in the award’s history. The new Afrobeats category was dominated by Nigerian nominees. Cameroonian-American singer, Libianca was the only none Nigerian in the category. […]
Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has gifted a female Eko Hotel staff identified as Kekwaaru Ngozi Mary a whopping sum of $10K(N7,924,800) for returning a misplaced $70K(N55,473,600) to a customer. The music star announced this enormous cash gift on his Twitter page on Sunday, 23rd July. Davido while reacting to a tweet […]
Popular Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has revealed that he was a good father but a woeful husband to his wife which played out after the death of his mother. The feisty actor who opened up during an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo said that he experienced a change within himself and his persona after […]
Absence of Chief Magistrate Adeola Olatubosun of a Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, on Monday stalled proceedings in an assault case brought against afrobeat singer Seun Kuti. Kuti and his counsel, as well as prosecution team, were in court but the court could not sit due to Olatubosun’s absence. Proceedings in the case will […]
American singer, Selena Gomez, has expressed her love for Nigerian music star, Rema, saying he has changed her life forever. Rema featured Gomez last year on the remix of his smashing hit song, Calm Down. Their collaboration on the record has been topping charts worldwide till date. Taking to her verified Instagram account, Gomez thanked Rema […]
Nigerian singer, Davido has shared his first social media post, hours after an American lady, Anita, and a French lady, Ivanna Bay, accused him of getting them pregnant. Recall that Anita had taken to Instagram on Tuesday night June 26, to call out the singer, accusing him of getting her pregnant. According to Anita, they […]
Days after certifying Chef Hidla Baci for her feat in the cook-a-ton, the Guinness World Record has sent to the young chef her plaque. The 26-year-old chef was on Tuesday, June 13, officially declared the Guinness World Record holder for the longest cooking marathon. In a statement on its website, GWR officially announced the young […]
Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson has revealed how she found out her Nigerian ex-boyfriend, singer Iyanya, was cheating on her with Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh. She made the revelation in her memoir, ‘I Am Not Yvonne Nelson’ launched on Sunday, June 18, 2023. In a chapter titled “Iyanya and My Love Life”, the actress spoke about […]
Academy Award winner Al Pacino, 83, has welcomed his first baby with 29-year-old girlfriend Noor Alfallah, People reported. The couple has become parents to a baby boy named Roman Pacino. According to People, a US-based media outlet, Pacino’s rep confirmed in late May that he was expecting his fourth child, his first with Alfallah. He […]
Afrobeat superstar, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has revealed that the thought of his late son, Ifeanyi still brings tears to his eyes every morning. In a recent interview with Omega, Davido said he still cries anytime he remembers his son’s death. Afrobeat superstar, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has revealed that the thought of his late […]
With the release of the Hollywood film ‘Extraction 2‘, Bolanle Ninalowo has left many of his fans in awe with a brand-new video of him taking part in a rescue game in South Africa. Nino B got his fans excited after announcing that he is part of the Hollywood blockbuster movie. The A-list Nollywood act […]
On Sunday, a total of 339 persons were nominated by the federal government to receive national honours. Davido, Victor Osimhen, and Kunle Afolayan are among the entertainers enlisted as recipients of the awards. Seun Kuti, the Afrobeat singer, however, took a hit at critics of the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration who didn’t reject the national awards. “Half of the people criticising this […]
Nigerian legendary afrobeat singer, Lagbaja, has said that Nigeria’s outgoing President, Muhammadu Buhari failed woefully in his eight years administration. In a video he shared on his Facebook page, Lagbaja used text and sound video to illustrate President Buhari’s performance. He captioned the video; “Muhammadu Buhari’s report card is out-11/10 (minus Eleven over Ten) He failed woefully… everybody knowsThe people’s verdict is […]
