Nigerian DJ, Florence Otedola, known as DJ Cuppy, has shared her joy at being named an Ambassador for King’s Trust International by British monarch King Charles III. She received the appointment during a reception at Buckingham Palace as part of The King’s Trust Awards 2024. DJ Cuppy expressed her gratitude for the honor and excitement…
Renowned music producer and vocalist, Young Jonn, responded to an internet critic who disparaged his voice, alleging that it upset their stomach. A social media user on the platform X targeted the singer, asserting that they avoid listening to his voice because it causes them discomfort. The troll, @alufobajo wrote: “I’m very unproblematic, I hear Young…
Seun Kuti, the provocative Afrobeat artist, has asserted that women display greater infidelity in relationships and marriages compared to men. He dismissed the widespread belief that men are more prone to cheating as mere propaganda. The outspoken singer made these remarks during an episode of the ‘Bahd & Boujee’ Podcast, which is co-hosted by reality…
Bovi Ugboma, the Nigerian comedian and actor, shares his tale of life’s challenges, recounting a personal battle where he confronted two formidable adversaries who nearly overwhelmed him. On his Instagram page, he reflects on a moment where he felt as if Jesus was silently observing as he confronted an assault from the depths of hell….
Uzor Arukwe, a well-known actor in Nollywood, has characterized his portrayal in Nigeria’s top-grossing film, ‘A Tribe Called Judah,’ as the most demanding role of his career. Playing Chidoke, an Igbo businessman and money launderer in the movie, Arukwe mentioned that the role posed challenges as he had to consistently incorporate the Igbo dialect’s distinct…
Sean Kingston, the Jamaican-American vocalist, and his 61-year-old mother, Janice Turner, were apprehended subsequent to a raid at his leased Florida estate on Thursday, May 23. Warrants disclosed by the Broward Sheriff’s Office on Friday, May 24, detail allegations that Kingston and his mother engaged in a coordinated effort to deceive businesses, leading to numerous…
A massive fire at the NNPC gas station in Ibafo has caused significant traffic disruptions, with firefighters from the station still battling the blaze. The fire, which broke out earlier today, has led to severe traffic standstills on both inbound and outbound routes. As a result of the ongoing firefighting efforts, travelers on their way…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday led members of his cabinet to the Agege home of the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, on a condolence visit over the demise of Alhaji Suleimon Atanda Obasa. Alhaji Suleimon Obasa, father of the Speaker, passed away on Tuesday at 83 with…
Google has revealed plans to create Umoja, a new fibre optic cable that will connect Africa to Australia in an effort to boost Internet coverage across the continent. On Thursday, the business announced the experiment on its blog. The Umoja cable route, which begins in Kenya, will traverse through Uganda, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of…
Nigeria, We Hail Thee” is Nigeria’s former national anthem, which was used from 1960 to 1978. Nigeria’s current anthem, “Arise, O Compatriots,” was approved in 1978 to replace “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” “Nigeria, We Hail Thee” was adopted as Nigeria’s first national anthem on October 1, 1960. The anthem’s lyrics were written by Lillian Jean Williams, a British expatriate who…
