Reality TV star and influencer Tacha Akide has sparked online conversation after sharing her thoughts on the financial struggles of Nigerians living in the United Kingdom. In a candid video posted online, the former Big Brother Naija housemate, who now lives in the UK, spoke out against the widespread belief that life abroad is always better. She challenged the idea that Nigerians overseas are living in luxury, saying that many are barely getting by. Life abroad not always rosy Tacha stated clearly that life in the UK is not as easy as many Nigerians at home believe. According to her,…
Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi
Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, widely known as Odumodublvck, has boldly declared himself “arguably the hottest artist” in the country. In a recent podcast appearance, the rapper opened up about his decision to participate in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and why he chose to serve in a school in Osun State despite his growing fame. Odumodublvck claims top spot in Nigerian music Speaking on the Jusmen 105.7 Podcast, Odumodublvck expressed confidence in his current position in the Nigerian music scene. He stated without hesitation that he ranks among the top artists in the country at the moment. “Music is…
Popular Nigerian comedian Ekene Clinton Egbuna, widely known as Klintoncod, has sparked controversy online after launching a scathing attack on Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin, founder of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry. In a video shared on Instagram, the comedian accused the popular preacher of deceiving worshippers with so-called miracle products. Klintoncod alleged that Prophet Fufeyin has been manipulating his congregation through the sale of spiritually branded items. One such item, he said, was a plastic-wrapped bag of sand sold with promises of divine intervention. Accusations of religious fraud In his strongly worded video, Klintoncod questioned Prophet Fufeyin’s legitimacy as a spiritual…
Nigerian singer Stanley Omah Didia, better known by his stage name Omah Lay, has made a bold statement about his ongoing battle with depression. The Afrobeats star, who has been vocal about his mental health struggles in recent years, says a large sum of money could temporarily ease his emotional pain. On Tuesday, the ‘Soso’ crooner took to the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to share his thoughts. In a brief but revealing post, he wrote, “10M in pounds or dollars right now will heal me for at least a month.” The statement quickly gained attention from fans and…
Nigerian hip-hop artist, Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck, has taken a firm stand against fellow rapper Blaqbonez, urging him to stop claiming the title of the best rapper in Nigeria. The war of words between the two artists recently intensified following a heated exchange on social media. According to New Daily Prime, the tension escalated after Blaqbonez appeared to throw jabs at Odumodublvck in a new song titled Who’s Really Rapping, which he released in collaboration with rapper A-Q. ‘You are not the best,’ Odumodublvck fires back During a recent interview on Jusmen 105.7 FM, Odumodublvck responded strongly to…
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, Oniyinde Azeez, widely known by his stage name Zinoleesky, has opened up about how fatherhood has changed him. The singer, who became a father for the first time in December 2023, said becoming a parent has made him more focused and disciplined. In a recent interview on Adesope Live, Zinoleesky revealed that fatherhood has brought about a significant shift in his lifestyle and thinking. According to him, the arrival of his children helped him break away from certain negative habits and become a better person. Welcoming Zendaya and Zafar The father of two became a father in…
Veteran Nigerian Fuji singer, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as Kwam 1, has shut down rumours of a reunion with his estranged wife, Fathia Titi Marshall. The 68-year-old musician firmly stated that Titi is no longer part of his life and will not be returning. In a recent exclusive interview with journalist Stella Dimoko-Korkus, Kwam 1 also dismissed widespread reports that his current wife, Aderopo Emmanuella, had left their matrimonial home due to the alleged reconciliation with Titi and her children. Rumours sparked after Sallah Speculation about trouble in the Fuji star’s marriage surfaced after the Eid-el-Kabir (Sallah) celebration. Online…
Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage has opened up about the struggles she faced while recording her album R.E.D during pregnancy. In a recent interview on the Afrobeats Intelligence podcast, the award-winning singer shared how being pregnant affected her voice and her ability to perform in the studio. Recording while pregnant was a struggle “I was pregnant when I recorded R.E.D,” she said. “I remember crying in the studio with my big belly. It was a struggle.” According to Tiwa Savage, pregnancy took a toll on her vocal range. The physical changes made it difficult for her to sing at her…
Popular Nigerian comedian and actor, Woli Arole, has taken a bold stand against a growing trend among university fellowship leaders, whom he accuses of exploiting their fellow students under the guise of spirituality. In a passionate Instagram post, Arole turned prophet criticised certain fellowship heads, commonly called “Papas” and “Mamas”, for allegedly pressuring students to donate food items as “first fruits,” a religious term traditionally referring to offerings made to God in gratitude. According to Arole, this disturbing trend has gained traction across Nigerian university campuses, where fellowship leaders are often revered and given exaggerated spiritual authority. These leaders, he…
Afrobeats sensation Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro, has made a heartfelt appeal to Nigerian politicians, urging them to rise to their responsibilities and ease the suffering of the people. The singer voiced his concerns on Saturday, June 15, during his performance at a high-profile event held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The occasion was a grand reception organised to officially welcome Governor Umo Eno into the All Progressives Congress (APC). Spyro, known for his popular track “Who’s Your Guy?”, used the opportunity to speak directly to political officeholders present. He called for better leadership and immediate action to…