Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Why I separated from 2Baba, we are fine now – Blackface Nigerian dancehall artiste Ahmedu Obiabo aka Blackface has revealed the reason he fell out with singer, Innocent Idibia aka 2Baba. According to him, things fell apart between the duo after 2Baba started singing his songs without his consent. Blackface spoke during his interview with The Honest Bunch podcast. According to him, after forming the two-man band, he and Tubaba, then known as 2face, got some gigs and visited various northern cities. However, he had to return to school at the Institute of Management Technology, Enugu. “I said, let me…

You act like local boy, learn from Wizkid – Samklef blasts Davido Samklef Nigerian music producer, Samklef, has taken to ‘X’ to criticize Davido, for being arrogant and reckless. Samklef also accused Davido of not acting like a celebrity, and not paying him back money that he owes. Samklef’s criticism comes after Davido tweeted, “Make nobody beg me. You wanna be famous, ba? Okay”. Samklef interpreted this tweet as Davido bragging about his wealth and fame. Samklef also suggested that Davido should learn from Wizkid, another popular Nigerian singer whom he sees as being more humble and less ostentatious. “Owe…

Gospel singer Mercy Chinwo and husband welcome first child Mercy Chinwo and husband  It looks like the pregnancy speculations from April 2023 were true, and we’re here for it.  Award-winning gospel singer Mercy Chinwo and her husband, Blessed Uzochikwa, have announced the birth of their first child. The happy announcement was made on the singer’s official Instagram page on the morning of Friday, October 27, 2023, via the video posted. In the music video snippet for her newly released song You Do This One, she unveiled her round baby bump as those around her sang and danced along. Mercy, in…

El Salvador introduces $1,000 tax for travelers from Africa • El Salvador has recently introduced a $1,000 fee for travelers coming from Africa, and India. • The country serves as a vital hub for one of the region’s most important airlines, offering direct connections to over 30 destinations in 14 different countries. • El Salvador says it is working hard on modernization and expansion projects at the El Salvador International Airport, to provide a first-class service to all users. El Salvador has recently introduced a $1,000 fee for travelers coming from Africa, and India. El Salvador’s port authority has stipulated…

Sterling Commits N1 billion to Agro-Innovators for ASA 2023 Agric Summit Africa (ASA), known for its significant contributions to the agriculture sector, proudly announces the forthcoming 5th edition of its annual event. This year’s event, themed “Empowering Innovations: A Confluence of Capital, Vision, and Agribusiness Enterprise,” is set to take place on 8th of November 2023 in Lagos, Nigeria. The Group Head of Agric and Solid Minerals, Dr Shola Obikanye, commented that, since its maiden edition in 2019, ASA has played a pivotal role in addressing critical issues within Nigeria’s agriculture sector. It has consistently brought together influential figures from…

Indecent dressing: Solomon Buchi defends Maraji against internet trolls Media personality Solomon Buchi has recently supported Comedian Maraji on X following her criticism of women who dress indecently. Maraji had previously expressed her views on indecent dressing, claiming that modest dressing commands more respect and politeness from others. Solomon Buchi provided his viewpoint despite the criticism she received from certain ladies who called her a “pick-me” and that she didn’t encourage other women. He made the case that some outfit does not exalt God and stressed the significance of modesty in the Christian faith. He voiced concern over the misconception…

I was underrated because of my dancing skills-Adeleke Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has said many people underrated him when he was sworn-in as because of his dancing skills.  Speaking on Friday while unveiling N100billion infrastructural projects, Adeleke boosted that he has surprised critics with his performance since he was sworn in. Speaking at Exco lounge, Governor’s office, Abere, Osun State, Adeleke noted that he used the last 11 months to address the over 90 percent infrastructure deficit his administration inherited. According to him: “By today’s event, our administration is building the confidence of the investing public. Osun state is ready…

My plans for the future, by Osimhen Victor Osimhen reveals he still ‘gets goosebumps’ when scoring for Napoli, why he keeps wearing that protective mask, Ballon d’Or dreams and choosing between MLS and Saudi Arabia. The Nigeria international spoke to Mario Balotelli’s Twitch Channel, Vox to Box on TV Play. He is currently out of action for at least a month after sustaining an injury on international duty with Nigeria. Osimhen refused to comment when asked who deserves the Ballon d’Or between Lionel Messi and Erling Braut Haaland, but was asked if he had this trophy as an ambition. “If…

How Nigeria can tap into the $1.2 trillion AI economy – Abel Aboh A member of Scotland Innovation Centre for Data and Artificial Intelligence, Abel Aboh, has advised the Nigerian government on critical strategies to tap into the global Artificial Intelligence (AI) economy valued at $1.2 trillion.  Aboh who stated this while appearing on a Channels TV program, said the first thing is for decision-makers in the country to recognize that there is a $1.2 trillion opportunity out there, out of which Nigeria has the potential to attract about 30 to 40%. He identified four key things the country needs…

Congratulation as you add feather – Olowu tells Buratai as he becomes Betera of Biu Emirate Olowu of Kuta, HRM Oba Hammeed Adekunle Oyelude Makama, Tegbosun III, has congratulated former Chief of Army Staff and Nigerian High Commissioner to Benin Republic, Lt Gen Tukur Yussuf Buratai rtd as he becomes Betera of Biu Emirate. Olowu, in a statement issued by his media office, felicitated with Buratai, who has been recognised across the country for his achievements as a soldier and a diplomat. The Monarch said Buratai has acquainted himself creditably, and that explains why he’s been recognised across the country…