Taiwo Akinkunmi’s family proceeds with funeral after failed promises from Nigerian government
The family of the designer of the Nigerian national flag, Taiwo Akinkunmi, has been forced to proceed with his burial after a year-long wait for a promised state funeral that never materialised. Akinkunmi, who died on September 4, 2023, at 87, was supposed to be honoured with a state funeral by the Nigerian government. âWe […]
NBA YoungBoy and Partner Hailey Welcome Baby Girl, Making it His 12th Child
NBA YoungBoy, also known as YoungBoy Never Broke Again, is now a father of 12 kids! The 24-year-old rapper, whose real name is Kentrell Gaulden, recently welcomed a baby girl named Kâiori Gaulden, born on September 12, 2023, with a woman named Hailey. Hailey confirmed the news after rumors started circulating earlier today. Addressing rumors […]
Court Sends NURTW Chieftain Koko Zaria To Prison For Assaulting Actor Lawori
A Lagos Chief Magistrate’s Court yesterday remanded a chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Ganiyu Oyedepo (aka Kokozaria), in prison custody for assaulting an actor, Alhaji Ade Adele (aka Baba Lawori). Oyedepo was remanded following his arraignment on alleged offences of conspiracy, assault occasioning harm, and conduct likely to cause breach […]
Toke Makinwa reveals how D’Banj gifted her N10m without paying in kind
Media personality Toke Makinwa reveals that music icon Dâbanj is the only Nigerian man who has ever given her free money without expecting anything in return. In a widely circulated video on social media, the renowned on-air personality shared her first encounter with the singer and how much confidence he had in her. She shared […]
Influential Atlanta Rapper, Rich Homie Quan, Passes Away at 34
Dequantes Devontay Lamar, known as Rich Homie Quan, died on September 5, 2024. This event is significant for the American music scene, particularly within the hip-hop community, which has experienced the loss of one of its artists. Reports indicate that the rapper may have died from a drug overdose. At the age of 34, the […]
Adekunle Gold Advocates for Accountability in Wake of Christianah’s Tragic Death
Renowned Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has added his voice to the outcry over the devastating murder of Christianah, a Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) student, who was kidnapped and killed by her boyfriend. In a poignant social media post, Adekunle Gold emphasized the need for men to redefine traditional notions of masculinity. He stressed […]
Sonia Adesuwa, Ex-Wife of Jude Ighalo, Addresses Reconciliation Rumors After being Dragged by Netizens
Sonia Adesuwa, the former wife of Nigerian footballer Jude Ighalo, has responded to online speculation regarding a potential reconciliation with her ex-husband. This comes after she posted a message on Instagram praising Ighalo’s kind gesture and offering advice to women on choosing a life partner. Some social media users interpreted Sonia’s post as a sign […]
Fireboy’s ‘Peru’ Achieves Diamond Certification in France
Fireboy’s 2021 hit single ‘Peru’ has reached a new milestone, earning diamond certification in France. The song, which became a global sensation, charted in multiple countries including the US, UK, and France. Fueled by the success of its remix featuring British superstar Ed Sheeran, ‘Peru’ gained international acclaim, charting in over 20 countries. It peaked […]
Ayra Starr cries out over death of FUNAAB female student
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has added her voice to the widespread outrage following the gruesome murder of Idowu Christianah, a 300-level student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Christianahâs life was brutally cut short in a horrifying betrayal by her so-called âfriendâ Ayomide Adeleye, a man now unmasked as not just a cold-blooded […]
Korede Bello reveals reason why he left Mavins Records
Singer Korede Bello has opens up on why he decided to leave Mavins Records the former record label in which he was signed in. The âGodwinâ singer revealed during a recent interview with Hip TV, that he felt the need to reevaluate his personal growth and artistic purpose, leading him to leave the label which […]