Nigerian singer Ruger has claimed that his Grammy-winning colleague, Burna Boy introduced the live band into Afrobeats performance. Before Burna Boy began utilizing a live band, he claims that the majority of Afrobeats artists performed on stage with DJ sets. Burna Boy, he claimed, made live performances “enjoyable.” “Before Burna Boy started this live band…
Joeboy, the famed Nigerian artist Joseph Akinfenwa Donus, has offered some love advice for males. If a woman is willing to spend money on him, that’s the quickest way for a man to tell if she truly likes him. During a recent episode of Madame Joyce’s podcast, “Cocktails & Takeaways,” Joeboy stated that the best…
Actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham of Nollywood has offered her colleague Funke Akindele a helping hand. In Nigeria, the two have the greatest competition at the box office. Abraham said in a lengthy Instagram post that rumors caused them to become “competitors and persona non grata.” She remembered how their competition started in the Yoruba…
Popularly known as Spyro, Nigerian singer Oludipe Oluwasanmi David expressed regret over not finding love prior to becoming well-known. He claimed that because he doesn’t know who truly loves him, it is hard for him to find love right now. In a recent conversation with Drip Check, Spyro expressed, “I wish I had found love…
Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, has emerged victorious in his quest to set a new world record for the longest chess marathon. Though he originally set out to do 58 hours, Onakoya persevered for a grueling 60 hours before finally halting his historic challenge in Times Square, New York City. This achievement shatters the previous record…
There are some dreaded areas in Lagos State where hoodlums exhibit their reign of terror in broad daylight without any fear of security agents. These zones have become red zones for residents who know about them or have been attacked at one point or the other. Some incidents of victims who experienced firsthand attacks were…
The Nigerian Navy has decried the magnitude of economic loss due to acts of illegal oil bunkering and vandalism of oil pipelines along the riverine communities of Nigeria. The Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) SOROH, Commodore Nanmar Lakan, cried out at Okolomade Community of Abua Odual Local Government Area of Rivers during a tour of…
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has cautioned Nigerians against divisive tendencies that may jeopardize the unity of purpose of the country as laid down by the founding fathers. He specifically called on Nigerians to see diversity in culture as a strength to foster togetherness and peace in the country. He spoke at…
The Inter-Parliamentary Union, IPU, has named President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, as a member of the Preparatory Committee for the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 2025. A statement by the Special Assistant on Media to the Senate President, Jackson Udom, said Akpabio’s nomination was contained in a letter signed by the…
The Lagos State Government has clamped down on illegal estate developments around the Epe corridor of the state. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Oluyinka Olumide, said this in a statement on Saturday in Lagos. He stated that he led a special joint exercise to the axis on Thursday and Friday, based on…
