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Famous Nigerian singer David Adeleke aka Davido has postponed his upcoming Are We African Yet (A.W.A.Y) festival in honour of his son, the late Ifeanyi Adeleke.   The singer’s management, in a statement released on the festival’s Twitter page, apologised to fans for the disappointment and promised to make amends. According to the statement, this is part of Davido’s desire ...

A US District Court for the Central District of California on Monday ordered Nigerian social media influencer Ramon Abass Olorunwa, popularly known as Hushpuppi, to pay USD 1.7 million to two victims as he served 11 years and 3 months in prison for fraud. Judge Otis D. Wright II convicted Hushpuppi of conspiring to launder money through multiple online scams ...

American rapper, record producer and fashion designer Kanye Omari West, better known as Kanye West or Ye, has berated American internet tycoon and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for kicking him off Instagram. In a tweet accompanied by a photo of the duo singing karaoke on Twitter, Kanye chided Mark Zuckerberg for kicking him off Instagram, even though Zuckerberg used to ...

Famous Nigerian actor and lawyer turned politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, has said the deviation of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from fulfilling its manifestos and promises made to Nigerians is unforgivable. The actor, who disclosed the agreement with the APC before he became a member, noted that the party promised him to fight security and corruption. He added that he ...

The full voting table for the Big Brother season has been released. The organisers of the show announced the table in a statement on Friday. For weeks, the organisers had only displayed the votes of the four housemates with the fewest votes. However, the statement shows that Phyna, who eventually won the show and walked away with a top prize ...

Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, better known as Mohbad, on Wednesday alleged that he was attacked by his management team after he called for a change of manager. The local musician is signed to Marlian Records, owned by Nigerian artiste Naira Marley. In a video he posted on his Twitter account, Mohbad claimed he was assaulted by his management team ...

Popular Nigerian singer and songwriter Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, better known by his stage name Kizz Daniel, has acquired a beach house worth several million naira for his wife and children. The ‘Buga’ singer shared the video of the newly acquired house on social media, thanking God and his fans for helping him buy his dream house. In the caption, Kizz ...

Famed music duo P-Square, comprising twin brothers Peter and Paul Okoye, have told the public that they will decide on their retirement. Reacting to videos of their impressive performance at their concert in London, which was part of their 100-city world tour that began in September, Peter said P-Square themselves would decide on their retirement. Peter said, “After this concert ...

At the ceremony, hosted by Kenan Thompson, Squid Game actor Lee Jung-Jae and other nominees were honoured in various categories, according to Rolling Stone. The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards took place on Monday night in Los Angeles, United States. The winners in the major categories are listed below: Outstanding Drama Series Better Call Saul Euphoria Ozark Severance Squid Game Strange ...

Bella, a Big Brother Naija housemate, burst into tears on Monday after ending her relationship with Sheggz. The couple had had a heated argument on Monday because Bella had danced with Chichi and Deji during their party on Saturday night. Sheggz       had complained that Bella hugs male housemates and does not respect or listen to his opinion. She ...