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Renowned Nigerian music director TG Omori, aka Boy Director, makes a strong comeback after a failed kidney transplant, returning to the music video scene. Omori, widely celebrated for his innovative music videos, shared the news of his return on Tuesday. Posting on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, he uploaded a photo of himself back on a music video set, camera in hand. He captioned it with confidence, he wrote:…
For the first time since the passing of Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, his wife, Omowunmi Aloba, has broken her silence. In an exclusive interview on “Chudeity”, she detailed the harassment and intimidation she and her son, Liam, have faced since Mohbad’s death. New Daily Prime reported that Mohbad died on thr 12th of september 2023. Omowunmi revealed that the bullying her husband endured did not end with…
Atalanta boss Gian Piero Gasperini faces backlash for harshly criticizing Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman after his missed Champions League penalty. After Atalanta’s 3-1 Champions League defeat to Club Brugge on Tuesday night, Gasperini publicly called Lookman “the worst penalty taker he has ever seen.” Lookman, who was introduced as a substitute when Atalanta was already three goals down, quickly made an impact by scoring to reduce the deficit. Moments later,…
Afrobeats star Davido slams a misleading headline falsely linking him to a Lagos kidnapping case, calling out fake news and warning of consequences. A blog on X (formerly Twitter) posted a video showing three suspected kidnappers being arrested. The blog’s caption read, “Davido and two others apprehended for kidnapping in Lagos.” However, the name “Davido” was actually a reference to the gang leader, not the singer. The wording of the…
Veteran Nigerian actor Dele Odule has firmly dismissed false reports of his death and alleged arrest, calling them baseless, irresponsible, and deeply frustrating. In a video posted on Instagram, the Nollywood star expressed deep frustration over the spreading of baseless claims, calling out those responsible for fabricating such stories. Slams fake news on social media Odule directly addressed a blogger who falsely announced his death by posting his picture with…
…Claims it was timed to embarrass daughter Blue Ivy at ‘Mufasa’ premiere The lawsuit accusing Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs of repeatedly raping a minor in 2000 after the MTV VMAs was dismissed on Valentine’s Day, but the bitter relationship between the Jay-Z and attorney Tony Buzbee rages on. Filed four days before the Buzbee-represented Jane Doe “voluntarily dismissed with prejudice” her claims, Jay-Z (aka Shawn Carter) made a declaration…
A California jury has found A$AP Rocky not guilty of two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, stemming from a 2021 shooting incident with a former friend in Los Angeles. Attorneys for the hip-hop artist and actor, who is the longtime partner of the singer and businesswoman Rihanna, had argued the weapon was a prop gun that only fired blanks. A$AP Rocky did not testify in the trial.…
The Ogun State Police Command has rejected claims by controversial musician Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, that he is receiving psychiatric treatment at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta. Portable made the statement in a video on Tuesday, February 18, appealing to Nigerians and the Ogun State Government after being declared a wanted man by the police. In the video, Portable described himself as a “madman” and claimed he…
Nigerian actor and filmmaker Timini Egbuson has made an impressive debut in cinema production, breaking records and capturing audiences with his first film. His debut film, Reel Love, has stormed the box office, breaking multiple records within its first few weeks. Since premiering on Valentine’s Day, February 14, the romantic drama has grossed over ₦99 million, marking a major achievement for the rising filmmaker. From actor to record-breaking filmmaker Best…
Renowned gospel artist Nathaniel Bassey has urged his followers to avoid turning their passion for faith into an “unholy obsession.” He emphasized that knowing him or other young servants of God does not determine one’s standing as a Christian. In a message shared on X, Bassey reminded his audience that faith is not about personality worship. He referenced Romans 12:3, which warns against thinking too highly of oneself. According to…
Grammy-nominated singer Davido apologized to Osun Police Commissioner Mohammed Umar Abba after earlier criticizing him over the state’s political crisis. The music star, who had called out the commissioner on social media, has now admitted that his emotions clouded his judgment. Davido’s Initial Criticism Tensions flared in Osun State following a political crisis that led to tragic violence. In response, Davido took to social media, directly addressing the commissioner. He…
Singer Portable Declared Wanted by Ogun State Police Over Alleged Assault – His Defiant Response: ‘I Won’t Go Anywhere’ Lagos, Nigeria – Popular Nigerian street-hop artist Portable has once again found himself at the center of controversy as the Ogun State Police Command declared him wanted over allegations of assault. The outspoken musician, known for his unpredictable behavior and viral outbursts, is now facing legal scrutiny after allegedly attacking a…
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