UNILAG Produces 18 All-Female First-Class Graduates In Mass Communication
The Department of Mass Communication at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has set a remarkable record by producing 18 all-female first-class graduates for the 2023/2024 academic session. The achievement was announced during the 55th Convocation Ceremony, a three-day event where a total of 16,590 students received degrees and diplomas. Out of these, 9,865 students earned […]
Spyro Counters Ubi Franklin’s N10.5M Claim With Screenshot Evidence
Nigerian singer Spyro has shared evidence disputing talent manager Ubi Franklin’s claim of a N10.5 million debt. Gistreel reports that Spyro previously revealed Franklin owed him $5,000 for a performance at a birthday show. In response, Franklin alleged that Spyro owed him N10.5 million for assisting in the purchase of a car. However, Spyro took […]
Ubi Franklin Fires Back at Spyro Over N10.3m Unpaid Commission and $5,000 Payment Dispute
Music manager Ubi Franklin has responded to singer Spyro’s recent accusation, revealing that he is withholding a $5,000 payment due to an outstanding debt. According to Ubi Franklin, Spyro owes him a 10% commission from a N105 million car deal he facilitated. In a video statement, Ubi Franklin explained that Spyro purchased the car through […]
Mohbad’s Mother and Yomi Fabiyi Clash in Explosive Confrontation Over Singer’s Death
Abosede, the grieving mother of late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, and Nollywood filmmaker Yomi Fabiyi were involved in a heated confrontation during a press conference that escalated into a storm of emotions and accusations. The event, intended to address lingering controversies surrounding Mohbad’s tragic death in September 2023, quickly devolved into a […]
I Charge N20 Million – Spyro Speaks Out on Performance Fees and Ubi Franklin Dispute
In a recent interview with Echo Room, Nigerian singer Spyro shed light on his performance fees and a past disagreement with music manager Ubi Franklin. According to Spyro, his standard performance fee in Nigeria is N20 million. Spyro also recounted a dispute with Ubi Franklin, which arose from a payment issue. He claimed that Ubi […]
Speed Darlington Granted N20 Million Bail, Remanded Pending Conditions
Speed Darlington has been granted bail of N20 million with one surety of equal standing following his arraignment at a Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday. Justice Ekerete Akpan approved the bail after the singer, represented by his lawyer Marshall Abubakar, pleaded not guilty to a two-count charge related to alleged cybercrime. The court […]
Speed Darlington Arraigned By Police, Bail Conditions Set
Speed Darlington, a well-known singer, has been arraigned by the Nigeria Police Force. This was confirmed by human rights lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju, who shared the update on X. Adeyanju revealed that the court granted Speed Darlington’s bail application, and efforts are underway to meet the bail conditions. The singer has been in police […]
Portable Accuses Davido of Deception and Living a Fake Lifestyle
Nigerian artist Portable has made public allegations against Davido, claiming he received misleading advice from the singer. According to Portable, Davido advised him to reject a deal with Sony Music in favor of Empire Records. Portable alleges that he later discovered Davido is, in fact, a Sony Music artist, receiving substantial compensation. This revelation led […]
Davido Explains Why His Father Bought Him Out of Record Deal
Davido has revealed the reason behind his father, Adedeji Adeleke’s, decision to intervene in his first professional recording contract. According to the singer, his father bought him out of the 2011 deal with Black Diamond to ensure he retained ownership of his music masters. The revelation followed a tweet by Davido’s former record label boss, […]
IPMAN Shifts to Dangote Refinery Amid Rising Petrol Prices
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has directed its members to source Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) directly from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery following a 4.7% increase in depot prices, which rose from N907 to N950 per litre. The price hike is attributed to rising crude oil costs, which have climbed from $73 to […]