Month: March 2026

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Bukayo Saka Says He Doesn’t Know Celine Dion in Interview with Tems

Bukayo Saka has sparked reactions online after revealing he had never heard of international music icon Celine Dion during a light-hearted conversation with Nigerian Grammy-winning singer Tems. The moment occurred during the first episode of The Link Up, a new show by Arsenal. While discussing her musical influences, Tems mentioned Celine Dion, prompting Saka to laugh and admit, “I don’t know who that is.” Tems appeared surprised by the comment

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Joeboy Speaks on Tyla’s 2026 Grammy Win

Nigerian singer and songwriter Joeboy has shared his opinion on Tyla’s victory at the Grammy Awards, where she won Best African Music Performance ahead of several Nigerian stars. During an interview with Jay On-Air, Joeboy stated that Tyla genuinely deserved the award and earned it through hard work. His remarks come amid ongoing debate among fans following the outcome of the category. The singer acknowledged that he had personally hoped

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Sport

MTN CHAMPS: Miracle Ezechukwu Hits World U-20 Qualifying Standard

Miracle Ezechukwu delivered an impressive performance at MTN CHAMPS Season 4, recording the fastest time in the Junior Girls’ 100m and achieving the qualifying mark for the World U-20 Championships. Ezechukwu clocked 11.67 seconds despite running into a -1.3m/s headwind, setting the pace in the category during the ongoing athletics competition at the U.J. Esuene Stadium in Calabar. According to MTN CHAMPS Media Officer Babatunde Koiki, the time automatically qualifies

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Sport

Saka Strike Secures Arsenal Seven-Point Lead After Brighton Win

Arsenal strengthened their grip on the Premier League title race on Wednesday night, edging Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 at the Amex Stadium to extend their lead at the top. The only goal of the match came in the ninth minute when Bukayo Saka cut in from the right flank and unleashed a shot that deflected through a crowded penalty area, leaving Brighton goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen helpless. The strike was

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Manager Denies Divorce Rumors Between Simi and Adekunle Gold

Reports claiming that Nigerian singer Simi and her husband, Adekunle Gold, have divorced have been denied by the couple’s manager. The rumors originated from a document circulating on social media, which alleged that the couple’s marriage had “irretrievably broken down,” citing emotional, financial, and professional disagreements as reasons for the split. Vincent, Simi’s manager, described the claims as false and misleading. He pointed out discrepancies in the document, including the

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Netnaija CEO Remanded in Prison Over Alleged Copyright Violations

Emmanuel Analike, CEO of Netnaija Media Enterprises, has been remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre following his arraignment on charges of copyright infringement. The case was brought by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC). Analike faces allegations related to the possession, reproduction, and distribution of copyrighted works without authorization. These reportedly include sound recordings and audiovisual content from both local and international creators. At the Federal High Court in Abuja, Justice Suleiman

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Tonto Dikeh Shares Sweet Farewell Dinner with Stepdaughter as She Returns to School

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh delighted fans after posting a heartwarming family moment with her ex-husband Olakunle Churchill, their son, and her stepdaughter, Racheal, who is returning to school. Sharing clips on her Instagram story, Tonto captured cheerful moments from what she described as a farewell dinner for her stepdaughter. She expressed her affection, writing: “Farewell dinner for my baby girl, going back to school. We will miss you, Racheal. We

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Davido and Chioma Rowland Vacation in Hawaii Amid ₦1bn Legal Dispute

Award-winning singer Davido and his wife, Chioma Rowland, are currently enjoying a romantic getaway in Honolulu, sharing loved-up moments from their tropical vacation with fans online. The couple has posted photos and videos from their trip, offering glimpses of their time on a luxury boat, sampling local cuisine, and exploring the scenic beauty of the Hawaiian city. Supporters have since flooded their comment sections with warm wishes, celebrating their time

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Ghetts Jailed 12 Years Over Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash

British rapper and actor Ghetts has been sentenced to 12 years in prison following a fatal hit-and-run incident that led to the death of a 20-year-old student in England. The artiste, born Justin Clarke-Samuel, had earlier pleaded guilty to causing the death of Yabin Tamang by dangerous driving. He also admitted to a separate charge of dangerous driving. The tragic collision occurred on October 18 in Ilford, East London. Reports

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