The first child of late Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the Afrobeat legend, Yeni Kuti turned 60 years old on Monday. Popularly known as YK, Yeni has been a household name in Nigeria and beyond. The car gift was presented by her fans on Your View, a discussion programme on Television Continental, TVC, anchored by Morayo Afolabi-Brown.…
Effects of COVID-19 on Nigerian Music Industry
From Miracle Oyedeji
Excitement as Okunbo Receives Forbes’ Best of Africa Award
When the polls will open at 8 am on Saturday, September 19, 2020, 14 political parties and their candidates would be slugging it out for the governorship of Edo State for another four-year tenure beginning from November 12. Idahosa Wells Okunbo would not be one of them. But paradoxically, in spite of not being one…
Dr. Indimi’s Quiet 73 Birthday
from Liman Sandabe There are very few influential and rich businessman like Alhaji Dr. Muhammadu Indimi who will decide to mark his birthday as quietly as he did recently. The day was observed with prayers and reflections as well as thanks to Almighty Allah. Despite his prominent position in the society the elderly business icon’s…
Oba of Benin Greets Akpata, NBA President-Elect
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II has congratulated the newly elected President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata, on his emergence. Oba Ewuare 11 described Akpata’s emergence as president-elect as a huge success and prayed for him for divine direction in piloting the affairs of the association.…
Adekunle Gold and Simi Welcome Baby
Celebrated musician-couple, Adekunle Gold and wife, Simi, has been blessed with a baby girl. Simi delivered the child on Friday at a yet to be confirmed hospital in Lagos. While breaking the news on her Instagram page on Sunday, Simi also disclosed that the child is named Adejare. The two musicians had a private wedding…
Majek Fashek is Dead
Nigerian music legend and reggae king Majekodunmi Fasheke, popularly called Majek Fashek, is dead. It was learnt that he died around 5:45 pm on Monday in a hospital in New York. Report says he has been ill, though the nature of the illness is yet unknown. His longtime manager Umenka Uzoma Day who announced the…
Please Grant me Bail, I don’t want to die of Coronavirus – R. KELLY Begs from Prison
Popular American Singer, R kelly who is currently anticipating preliminary at MCC Chicago for attacking under-aged ladies has call on government to allow him to be granted a bail due to the fear of being infected with coronavirus. The 53-year-old artist and musician is terrified of getting the infection after reports of affirmed cases in…
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