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Rising Nigerian music sensation Spyro has sparked controversy in the entertainment industry with pointed remarks directed at music executive Ubi Franklin, while simultaneously showcasing his material success as evidence of divine favor. The artist’s statements come amid an escalating dispute over financial obligations and business practices in the Nigerian music industry. The conflict intensified following Spyro’s recent Echo Room interview, where he alleged Franklin owed him $5,000 for a performance in Ghana. The situation took a contentious turn when Franklin countered with claims that Spyro had failed to pay a 10% commission on a car purchase Franklin had facilitated. Taking…
Nigeria’s power sector crisis has reached a new crescendo with the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) demanding the immediate resignation of Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu amid repeated national grid collapses and controversial budget allocations. The stern call comes as the nation grapples with increasingly frequent power outages and mounting frustration over the management of its electricity infrastructure. NLC President Joe Ajaero, in a strongly-worded statement released Tuesday, launched a scathing critique of the power ministry’s leadership, highlighting an unprecedented frequency of grid failures under the current administration. According to Ajaero, the number of grid collapses during this period exceeds the combined…
Living Faith Church’s flagship institution, Covenant University, has achieved a remarkable milestone by emerging as Nigeria’s premier university in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) World Universities Rankings for 2025. The institution’s impressive performance secured a global ranking between 201-1000, establishing its position at the forefront of Nigerian higher education. The comprehensive rankings reveal significant shifts in Nigeria’s academic landscape, with Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) securing the second position nationally and a global ranking between 1001-1200. This achievement demonstrates ABU’s commitment to academic excellence and its growing international recognition. Landmark University has made a notable impact by claiming the third…
Political circles and communities across Enugu State erupted in celebration as Mrs. Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, made her return to Nigerian soil on Tuesday following her release from imprisonment in the United Kingdom. Mrs. Ekweremadu’s homecoming marks a significant turning point in a case that captured international attention and sparked widespread debate about organ trafficking and medical ethics. She had been serving a four-year and six-month sentence handed down by a UK court for her involvement in an organ harvesting case that shocked both Nigerian and British communities. The case, which unfolded in the…
Anticipation builds across African football as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announces comprehensive plans for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations draw ceremony, scheduled to take place at Rabat’s prestigious Mohammed V National Theatre on Monday, January 27. The ceremony, marking a crucial milestone in the tournament’s preparation, will determine the competitive landscape for Africa’s premier football competition. Twenty-four qualifying nations will learn their group-stage opponents as they vie for continental supremacy, with defending champions Côte d’Ivoire eager to retain their recently claimed title. Set against the backdrop of Morocco’s rich cultural heritage, the draw ceremony promises to be…
Heartfelt celebrations filled the Okoye household as Lola Omotayo Okoye marked her daughter Aliona’s 12th birthday with touching tributes and precious memories. The wife of music star Peter Okoye shared an emotional video montage capturing tender moments between mother and daughter throughout the years, accompanying it with powerful words of love and blessing. “Watching you grow has been one of the greatest joys of my life,” expressed the proud mother, highlighting her daughter’s beautiful soul both inside and out. The celebration showcased not just a birthday milestone, but the deep bond between mother and daughter that has flourished over the…
Nollywood heavyweight Yul Edochie has stirred the entertainment scene with a provocative challenge to identify any actor across the African continent who surpasses his aesthetic appeal. The acclaimed actor and director took to Instagram, sharing a behind-the-scenes glimpse from his latest project, “The Last Goodman,” accompanied by his audacious proclamation. Standing confidently on the movie set, Edochie threw down the gauntlet to his followers, daring them to name a single actor in Africa who could match his fresh-faced appearance. With characteristic self-assurance, he playfully referred to himself as “coconut head” while announcing his return to work under the direction of…
A wave of solidarity has swept through the Nigerian entertainment industry as prominent Nollywood stars gather to console legendary Fuji musician King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as Kwam1 or K1 De Ultimate, following the passing of his 105-year-old mother, Alhaja Halima Anifowoshe, and his 65-year-old wife, Alhaja Hafsat Anifowoshe, in quick succession. The Fuji maestro’s residence has become a gathering point for celebrities and well-wishers, with notable actors including Femi Adebayo Salami, Mercy Aigbe, and her husband Kazim Adeoti, alongside Dayo Amusa, paying their respects to the bereaved musician and his family. The stream of visitors highlights the deep…
Donald Trump marked his return to presidential power Monday with an aggressive inaugural address promising mass deportations and dramatic changes to immigration policy, signaling an immediate shift in America’s approach to border security. The newly sworn-in 47th president declared his intention to expel “millions of criminal aliens” while fundamentally restructuring the nation’s immigration framework. Speaking before an audience that included four former presidents and an unprecedented gathering of tech industry titans, Trump outlined a hardline immigration agenda that would revive and expand policies from his first term. “All illegal entries will immediately be halted and we will begin the process…
Lagos State witnessed a historic moment Monday as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu formally received newly appointed House of Assembly Speaker Mojisola Meranda, marking the first time a woman has held this powerful legislative position in Nigeria’s economic capital. The momentous meeting, which took place before the weekly State Executive Council gathering, signals a significant transition in Lagos politics following last week’s dramatic removal of former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa. Sanwo-Olu, accompanied by Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, welcomed Meranda and other principal officers at the governor’s office in Alausa, Ikeja. The meeting carries particular significance as it follows Obasa’s unexpected removal amid…