Month: January 2026

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Osimhen Leads Nigerian Stars in Crucial Fight for Champions League Survival

Victor Osimhen headlines a group of Nigerian footballers facing decisive fixtures as the UEFA Champions League group phase reaches its conclusion on Wednesday. The Galatasaray striker and reigning African Player of the Year is under pressure as the Turkish champions battle to keep their European campaign alive. Galatasaray head into their final group match knowing they must avoid a heavy defeat to remain in contention for a play-off spot —

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Music

Seyi Vibez Sets Record for Biggest Streaming Year by a Nigerian Artist

Seyi Vibez has officially recorded the biggest streaming year ever by a Nigerian artist, capping off an extraordinary 2025 with a historic milestone. According to data shared by TurnTable Charts, Nigeria’s leading music chart publication and consumption tracker, the street-pop star amassed over 724 million on-demand streams across all platforms in Nigeria in 2025. This achievement makes him the first artist in the country’s history to cross the 700-million streaming

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Music

Asake & Wizkid’s “Jogodo” Breaks Spotify Nigeria’s All-Time Streaming Record

Asake and Wizkid have set a new benchmark on Spotify Nigeria with their latest collaboration, “Jogodo,” officially recording the biggest streaming week in the platform’s history. Released on January 16, the track crossed 5 million streams in just five days, with two days still remaining in the tracking week — a feat no song has previously achieved in Nigeria. The milestone was confirmed by music chart tracker @chartdata on X,

todayJanuary 26, 2026 35 1

Music

Ayra Starr Confirms New Album Is Ready, Teases 2026 Release

Afrobeats star Ayra Starr has set the music world buzzing after revealing that her next studio album is complete and could arrive in 2026. The Mavin Records singer and Roc Nation signee shared the update while featured in Spotify’s “Our Frequency” zine, Issue 033, a platform dedicated to spotlighting Black artists and their creative journeys. In the interview, the 23-year-old opened up about her personal growth, artistic evolution, and plans

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I’m 34 and Open to Marriage – Nancy Isime Speaks on Love and Expectations

Popular Nollywood actress and media personality, Nancy Isime, has opened up about her stance on marriage, revealing that she feels emotionally ready to settle down and knows exactly what she wants in a life partner. Speaking during a recent chat with TV host Morayo Afolabi-Brown, the 34-year-old actress made it clear that character, especially kindness, ranks far above money or social status when it comes to choosing a husband. According

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Entertainment News

Africa’s 10 Biggest Streamers in 2026: Who’s Really Running the Live Digital Economy?

By 2026, African streaming has moved far beyond niche gaming communities and casual livestreams. What was once a small, fragmented space has evolved into a serious digital economy powered by creators pulling hundreds of thousands of live viewers and commanding global attention. Over the past two years, the centre of gravity has shifted decisively. While South Africa laid much of the early groundwork, West Africa has emerged as the engine

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Entertainment News

Deji Adeleke Denies Paternity Claims Linking Davido to 12-Year-Old Girl

Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Dr Deji Adeleke, has publicly addressed for the first time the long-running paternity controversy involving his son, Afrobeats star Davido, and a 12-year-old girl identified as Anuoluwapo. Dr Adeleke firmly dismissed claims that Davido is the biological father of the Ibadan-based child, describing the allegations as false, misleading, and repeatedly fueled by misinformation on social media, including reports allegedly promoted by controversial commentator Kemi Olunloyo. Speaking

todayJanuary 21, 2026 18

Entertainment News

“I Have Over 5,000 Men in My DM Wanting to Marry Me” – Nkechi Blessing Rants

Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has expressed frustration over the overwhelming attention she receives from men on social media, revealing that thousands have flooded her inbox with marriage proposals. Taking to her Instagram page, the actress lamented that her direct messages across different platforms have become chaotic, with messages pouring in daily from men professing love and interest. Nkechi explained that despite blocking several accounts and adjusting her privacy settings, the

todayJanuary 21, 2026 11

Entertainment News

“I’m the Newborn Fela, Nobody Comes Close” – Portable Declares

Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has once again stirred reactions online after making a bold claim about his place in the music industry. In a viral video currently circulating on social media, the Zazoo Zeh crooner compared himself to Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, insisting that no artiste comes close to his level of relevance and impact. While boasting about his success and influence, Portable dismissed claims

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