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Tekno Denies Collapsing In South Africa, Says He Is Hale And Hearty

Nigerian Afrobeats singer Tekno has dismissed viral reports claiming he collapsed on stage while on tour in South Africa. A video circulating on social media showed an artist having a seizure and collapsing during a performance, and many mistook the artist for Tekno. On the night of August 20, 2024, Tekno addressed the rumors on social media, clarifying that he was not the person in the video and that he is not currently in South Africa. He assured fans that […]

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DJ Flo Claps Back At Wandi x Handi For Their Behaviour On The Eviction Night

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, DJ Flo, has shared her thoughts on Wanni x Handi's reaction to the eviction of the Floruish duo on Sunday. After DJ Flo and Rhuthee were evicted, Wanni x Handi mocked them and suggested they watch the show from home, following a disagreement the previous day. Despite this, Floruish left the show without responding. In a recent interview, DJ Flo called Wanni x Handi's behavior "classless and razz" and said she had no intention of […]

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CEO of Ashluxe Breaks Silence Following Tear Gas Incident With Nollywood Actresses

Ashluxe CEO, Olayinka Ashogbon, has addressed the recent tear-gas incident involving Nollywood actresses Caroline Danjuma and Shan George. Danjuma had criticized Ashluxe and threatened legal action against the organisation after tear gas was reportedly used against her and George for parking in front of their store. Ashogbon acknowledged the incident, confirmed it has been reported to the authorities, and expressed his sincere apologies to the actresses. He emphasized that his organization does not support any form of violence, harassment, or […]

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Fireboy DML Announces Release Date For His Fourth Album

Nigerian singer and songwriter Adedamola Adefolahan, popularly known as Fireboy DML, has officially announced his upcoming album, Adedamola. He made the announcement via his social media platforms, sharing that the album will be released on the 29th of August, 2024. The YBNL/Empire artist is yet to release the tracklist for the upcoming album, but it is expected to feature his lead singles ‘Yawa’, ‘Obaa Sima’, and his most recent release, ‘Everyday’. This album will be his fourth, following debut album ‘Laughter, Tears and […]

August 20, 2024 24

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Comedian AY Makun Thanks God As He Turns A Year Older

Popular actor and comedian Ay Makun is celebrating his 53rd birthday today. The father of three shared his gratitude to God on Instagram, marking the occasion as a celebration of a life filled with hope, joy, and happiness. AY Makun has acted in various movies such as American Driver, 30 Days InAtlanta, Merry Men series, and so on.

August 19, 2024 16

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Singer Flavour Recounts How Psquare Helped Him In His Journey To Stardom

Nigerian highlife singer Chinedu Okoli, widely known as Flavour N’abania, has shared his journey to stardom, including a memorable moment when he was asked to leave the stage during a performance for the popular Nigerian music duo PSquare. In a podcast interview released on Sunday, Flavour recounted his early music career as a choir conductor and drummer in church. He was later introduced to the owner of a music company, joined a band, became its leader, and eventually decided to […]

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BBNaija Housemate TJay Welcomes Twins While Still On The Show

In a heartwarming development, Tjay from the Big Brother Naija pair Beta has become a father to twin boys. It's unclear if he's aware of the news yet, but it was shared on his official Instagram page on August 19, 2024. The twins were born on August 18, 2024, the same night the Beta duo was saved from eviction by custodians Wanni X Handi. Here’s the announcement: In a touching update, Tjay from the Big Brother Naija pair Beta […]

August 19, 2024 14

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Nigerian Artists Perform at Afro Nation Detroit

The popular Afrobeats festival, ‘Afro Nation,’ was held in Detroit, USA, on August 17th and 18th, 2024. Nigerian superstars Ayra Starr, Rema, Kizz Daniel, Adekunle Gold, and Asake were among the performers at the sold-out event, that attracted thousands of fans. Ayra Starr wowed the audience with performances of her hit singles and songs from her new album, *The Year I Turned 21*. Adekunle Gold and Kizz Daniel also delivered impressive performances, showcasing their hit tracks at this festival, which […]

August 19, 2024 11

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Davido’s Father Donates One Billion Naira To Church In Honour of His Late Mother

Dr. Adedeji Adeleke, the father of popular singer Davido, has donated 1 billion naira to a Cherubim and Seraphim Church in memory of his late mother, Nnena Esther Adeleke. On August 18, 2024, the Adeleke family attended a thanksgiving service in Lagos to honor Nnena Esther Adeleke, who founded a C&S church in Ede, Osun State. She was known as Senior Mother-in-Israel—a title now held by her daughter, Modupe Adeleke-Sanni. The service was attended by prominent figures including Ogun […]

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