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80s ‘Baby Don’t Cry’ Crooner Chris Mba Is Dead
A veteran Nigerian pop musician, Chris Mba, who was reportedly down with heart disease, is dead, ABN TV reports.
JJC Skillz Announces Separation From Actress Funke Akindele
Nollywood star actress Funke Akindele’s second marriage to rapper and filmmaker Abdul Bello aka JJC Skillz has crashed. The marriage which produced two children lasted for six years. JJC announced the end of the union via his official Instagram han...
Popular Islamic Singer, Rukayat Gawat Is Dead
Popular Nigerian Islamic singer, Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso has passed away, ABN TV reports. She was well-known for her captivating voice and religious music that resonated with many in the Muslim community. The news of her death was shared by popular Ilorin based cleric Alfa Aribidesi At-Tawdeeh Islamic Da’awah his official Facebook page on Tuesday morning. READ ALSO: Katsina Emirate Council Turban “Majidade...
American Artiste, Lisa Presley Dies At Age 54
Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of rock ‘n’ roll legend Elvis, has died at the age of 54. Her mother, Priscillia confirmed her death, saying: “It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us,” Lisa Marie was rushed to hospital earlier on Thursday. US media say she...
The Same People Mourning Mohbad Bullying Me — Yul Edochie
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has said that the same bully late singer, Mohbad faced before his death is what he gets from industry colleagues and Nigerians online. The thespian stated this on his Instagram page on Sunday. The actor stressed that the people now demanding justice for Mohbad were the same people who had harassed him for over a year because...
Nigerian Singer, Rema Begs Lecturers ASUU To Call Off Strike
Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema has lamented over the lingering Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU strike. ASUU embarked on a one-month warning strike on February 14th and extended it by another two months, over the al...
I Was Rejected By TikTok Due To My Dangerous Miracles – Prophet Odumeje
Odumeje, a well-known Nigerian cleric, has disclosed that TikTok blocked his account because of his alleged "dangerous miracles." In a video circulating on social media, Odumeje addressed his congregation, explaining the platform’s decision to disconnect him. According to Odumeje, his supernatural acts on TikTok were deemed to be beyond the platform, leading to the ban. “Even Facebook and other social media platforms...
Nigerian Music Star Flavour Nabania Loses Father
Popular Nigerian singer, Flavour Nabania, has announced the passing of his father, Pa Ben Okoli. The music legend shared the sad news on his social media handles, posting a video and a heartfelt message, "NNA M. PAPA IJELE. Rest well" accompanied by a broken heart and dove emojis. Fans and fellow musicians are pouring in their condolences to Flavour Nabaniap and...
Actress Rachel Oniga Laid Amidst Amidst Tears
Veteran actress Rachel Oniga has been laid to rest at a private ceremony conducted by Omega Funeral Homes in Lagos amidst tears. Oniga, 64, died in a Lagos hospital on Friday, July 30. She was buried around 1pm in a private ceremony attended by family members, some Nollywood stars and other well-wishers. At the Church service at the Catholic Church of Resurrection...
AFCON 2021: Ghanaian Rapper, Sarkodie Hails Nigeria’s Super Eagles
Award-winning Ghanaian rapper, Michael Owusu Addo, popularly known as Sarkodie, has hailed the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their impressive display at the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Cameroon. Nigeria is the only team at the AFCON to win all their group matches. The Super Eagles defeated Guinea-Bissau 2-0 on Wednesday. READ ALSO: Piolo Behind My Wonderful Performance At...