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Benny’z Fast Food Set To Open Today In Umuahia With Freebies, iPhones, Special Discounts
Excitement is in the air as Benny’z Fast Food, a new entrant into the food and hospitality industry in Abia State, is set to officially open its doors to customers today, Sunday, July 13, 2025, at 2:00 PM. https://youtu.be/oX-ca15KB38 Located at Benny’z Building, Isi Court, Old Umuahia, the fast food outlet promises a unique blend of taste, comfort, and customer satisfaction....
My Smoking Is An Expression Of Art – Rema
Nigerian music star Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has shed light on the creative inspiration behind his rebranding ahead of the release of his sophomore album HEIS, which dropped last year. In the lead-up to the album’s release, Rema adopted a noticeably darker aesthetic, moving away from his earlier signature symbols such as his mask and teddy bear. His...
‘They Called Me Thief In Public’ — Nollywood Actor Chinedu Okeke Opens Up On Typecasting Frustration
Former Nollywood actor Chinedu Okeke has opened up about his decision to step away from the Nigerian film industry, citing years of being typecast in criminal roles as the key reason for his departure. In a candid revelation, Okeke expressed deep frustration over the continuous roles he was offered, often portraying armed robbers, hitmen, and criminals. While these roles initially...
Marriage No Longer A Certainty For Me — Reekado Banks
Afrobeats sensation Reekado Banks has taken a step back from his earlier plans to get married this year, revealing a shift in perspective on settling down. Just two months ago, the singer confidently stated his intention to marry before the end of the year. However, in a recent appearance on The Esther Show, which began trending on Thursday, he revealed...
Diddy Convicted Of Prostitution Charges, Acquitted On Sex Trafficking
Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was acquitted of racketeering and sex trafficking charges on Wednesday but was found guilty of a lesser offense—transporting individuals for prostitution—following a closely watched seven-week trial in New York. After three days and 13 hours of deliberation, the jury convicted the 55-year-old on two counts of transportation for the purpose of prostitution. Each count carries...
Australia Takes Action, Cancels Kanye West Visa Over ‘Heil Hitler’ Song
Australia has cancelled the visa of US rapper Kanye West over his song glorifying Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, the government announced Wednesday. The 48-year-old musician, who legally changed his name to Ye, released the track titled “Heil Hitler” on May 8, marking the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat in World War II. West—whose wife, Bianca Censori, is Australian—has been visiting...
Nigerian Musician Sentenced To Over 3 Years In US Prison Over Tax Fraud Charges
Nigerian artist Onomen Uduebor, also known as Onomen Onohi, has been sentenced to three years and four months in a United States federal prison for his involvement in a $140,000 tax fraud scheme. The 39-year-old musician was convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. He was extradited from the United Kingdom to the US in March...
Peter Okoye Slams Jude, Says Seniority Doesn’t Guarantee Respect
A new rift has emerged in the Okoye family as Nigerian singer Peter Okoye, one half of the now-defunct PSquare duo, publicly clashed with his elder brother and former manager, Jude Okoye, over a cryptic social media post. On Friday, Jude Okoye shared a message on Instagram that appeared to take aim at former collaborators. While he didn’t mention names,...
Legendary Highlife Singer, Bright Chimezie Joins Sony Music Publishing West Africa Family (PHOTOS)
Veteran Nigerian highlife musician, Bright Chimezie, popularly known as Ziggima Sound King, has added another remarkable milestone to his illustrious career., ABN TV reports. The legendary singer proudly announced his induction into the Sony Music Publishing West Africa family — one of the world’s leading music publishing companies. Sharing the exciting news with his fans and followers, Chimezie wrote: "Proud...
Fela Kuti’s ‘Zombie’ Becomes First Nigerian Album Inducted Into Grammy Hall Of Fame
Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has been posthumously inducted into the 2025 Grammy Hall of Fame for his politically charged 1976 album, Zombie. Nearly 30 years after his death, Fela becomes the first Nigerian artist to receive this honour. The Recording Academy, organizers of the Grammy Awards, announced the selection as part of this year’s Hall of Fame inductees. Unlike regular...
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