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Our Music Is Changing How The World Sees Africa – Davido
Nigerian music sensation Davido believes that Nigerian culture is experiencing an unprecedented global moment. “We’re very popular, not only in music,” the 32-year-old Afrobeats star told AFP during a recent interview in Paris, highlighting the growing international influence of Nigeria’s film, food, and fashion industries. While some critics have raised concerns about American artists appropriating the Afrobeats sound, Davido welcomes the...
Peter Obi Pays Condolence Visit To Family Of Late Nollywood Actor, Junior Pope (Photos)
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Nollywood actor, Junior Pope. Obi signed the condolence register and also took a picture with the late actor's children. A Nollywood actor and ex-spokesperson of the Labour Party presidential campaign council, Kenneth Okonkwo, took to his Instagram account to share...
NDLEA Arrests Instagram Comedian Degeneral On Drug Charges
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested popular Instagram comedian, Degeneral for drugs charges. Degeneral was arrested on Tuesday night at his residence in Lagos. The comedian had gone live on Instagram before his arrest where he was seen confronting NDLEA officers at his residence. Few minutes into the conversation, he was slapped and his phones destroyed and the live...
Oscar Nominees Given Just 45 Seconds To Shine In Speeches
The nominees for this year's Oscar met in Los Angeles on Tuesday for a private dinner, as well as some advice regarding the length of their acceptance speeches, just five days before the ceremony. Nobody really expects Oscar winners to stick to those exact limits, but it is the job of Academy President Janet Yang to at least try. “I feel...
French Court Set To Deliver Verdict In Kim Kardashian Robbery Case
A French court is to give a verdict on Friday in the trial of 10 people accused of robbing reality TV star Kim Kardashian of some $10 million worth of jewellery in Paris. Nine men and one woman have been standing trial since April, with prosecutors seeking the toughest jail terms of 10 years for the four men accused of...
LIVE: Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye Final
The finale of the BBNaija ‘Shine Ya Eye’ will go live from 7 pm on Sunday The winner of the season will be leaving the show with a mouthwatering grand prize of N90 million. Whitemoney, Cross, Emmanuel, Liquorose, Angel and Pere are the finalists slugging it out for the prize. Host and first edition housemate, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu will do live crossings into...
Arewa Consultative Forum Dismisses Chairman As Afenifere, Others Back President
The Arewa Consultative Forum suspended its chairman, Mamman Osuman, over criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s policies The ACF, in a statement, added that the interests of the North would be best represented by northerners. However, Yoruba socio-political Afenifere, Igbo socio-cultural body Ohanaeze Ndigbo and other regional groups backed the President insisting his predecessor Muhammadu Buhari laid the marker for the hardship...
It’s My Calling To Help Young Artists – Don Jazzy
Renowned Nigerian music executive and talent developer, Michael Collins Ajereh, aka Don Jazzy, has revealed that he is destined to be a star maker. The Mavin head honcho said he has a divine mandate to help people generally. He disclosed this in a podcast interview with Fisayo Fosudo. Don Jazzy said, “My priorities have changed over the years. I basically started as...
‘Chioma Never Tested Positive For Coronavirus; Davido Allegedly Gave Her Beatings & Tried To Hide It’
Controversial blogger, Stella Dimokokorkus has made ludicrous claims about Chioma’s Coronavirus infection as announced by Davido few months ago. The love and ovation Davido and Chioma’s relationship garnered over the years explains the drama and controversy surrounding them now that things are not as rosy. According to Stella, Chioma never tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus as they made the whole...
Actors Guild Declares Thursday “No Shoot Day” To Honour Late Junior Pope
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has declared Thursday, April 11, as “No Shoot Day” for all Nollywood filmmakers, following the death of actor Junior Pope and three other crew members who died in a boat mishap on Anam River in Anambra on Wednesday. Emeka Rollas, National President of AGN, in a statement on Thursday, said that this happened on...
