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LagosSeyi Awolowo, a reality TV star and the grandson of the late Nigerian nationalist Obafemi Awolowo, has shared about his difficult childhood experiences. In an interview with Chude Jideonwo, Seyi disclosed that his dad disowned him several times because of the challenges of being raised in a pol

UK based Ghanaian afro-Pop musician Gabriel Asare, better known by his stage name Scrip-T, delighted his fans and music lovers by releasing his first Extended Play (EP) titled "Songs For Her", following the success of his hit single Nobody, which featured Kwasi Yesu. With the help of award-winning m

Nigerian gospel musician Okopi Peterson announced his engagement to the delight of his followers. With a string of romantic Instagram photos, the minister declared his engagement to well-known fashion designer Prudent Gabriel. The Osuba crooner announced their engagement to fans on July 1, 2024, by

Controversial Twitter Influencer , Daniel Regha made fun of the BET Awards organizers following the victory of Nigerian artist Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, in the Best Gospel/Inspirational category. Given that she is not a gospel singer but rather a dominant force in the secular music

June 29 marks a memorable day for the community of Ebutte Metta, as Ikeja Unique Lions Club donated a traffic booth to them in assistance of the traffic. Ebutte Metta is a popular place known for traffic due to its commercial activities, so the donation was well received by the Local Government and

Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 9 organizers have revealed that the reality TV series will premiere in July.The organizers teased the new season, which will premiere later this month, on Instagram on Sunday. They have not, however, yet revealed the precise start date. "One Sunday in July, Get Rea

Burna Boy, also known as Damini Ogulu, is a Nigerian international sensation who recently performed at the Glastonbury Festival and sparked a fire online. One of the most well-known music festivals in the UK, Glastonbury attracts thousands of visitors each year from all over the globe. Nigerian musi

Lagos-At the 2024 BET Awards, held at the iconic Peacock Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, Nigerian sensation Tems, born Temilade Openiyi, made history by taking home her fourth award. Tems emerged winner in the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational category, beating out a talented field of nomin

On Sunday evening, Afrobeats megastar Burna Boy will fire up Glastonburys Pyramid Stage. While he has played at the UKs biggest festival before, this is his first time on the famous main stage, which has been Glastonburys focal point for decades. Fellow Afrobeats star Ayra Starr also performed on th