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Veteran Nollywood actor, Patrick Doyle, has stated that the famous Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has not individually accomplished anything outstanding in the music industry. This is coming a week after Burna Boy in a recent interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe said that afrobeat is “literally nothing and has no lyrical substance.” The actor in a Facebook post on Wednesday, …

Police operatives in the United States have arrested a man in connection with the murder of music star, Tupac Shakur, 27 years ago. The rapper was shot dead by a mysterious man in Las Vegas on September 13, 1996. Details later… Join the conversation Opinions Support Ripples Nigeria, hold up solutions journalism Balanced, fearless journalism driven by data comes at …

Mrs. Omowunmi Aloba, wife of the late Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, on Tuesday explained how her relationship with the singer’s father became strained. She told a coroner’s court investigating the circumstances surrounding her husband’s death in September that she used to relate well with her father-in-law, Mr. Oladimeji Aloba, and that both of them were very close until things between …

Nigerian singer Iyanya Mbuk popularly known in music circles as Iyanya has stated that Yvonne Nelson’s allegations about their relationship almost made me lose his current relationship. Recall that Yvonne Nelson in her book ‘I Am Not Yvonne Nelson’ accused her former boyfriend of cheating on her with Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, while they were still dating. Yvonne Nelson also …

Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye popularly known in social circles as Bobrisky has taken to social media to react to the arrest of suspected gay men in Delta State. Recall that the spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Bright Edafe, revealed in a statement issued on Tuesday that the gay men (numbering up to 67) were arrested at a hotel …

Hilda Baci Chef Hilda Baci, the Nigerian chef, who formerly held the world Guinness World Record for longest cooking marathon, has congratulated Irish Chef, Alan Fisher for beating her record. This comes after the Guinness World Records on Tuesday disclosed that Fisher from Ireland cooked for 119 hours and 57 minutes at his restaurant in Japan. Chef Baci congratulated Alan …

Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a music promoter, Balogun Olamilekan Eletu aka Sam Larry, in connection with the death of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba popularly known as Mohbad. Sam Larry and singer Azeez Adeshina Fashola aka Naira Marley are persons of interest in the death of the 27-year-old artiste. Mohbad died on September 12 and was buried the following day …

Azeez Fashola, better known by his stage name Naira Marley, and Balogun Eletu, better known by his stage name Sam Larry, have been granted N20 million bail each with three responsible sureties by a Yaba Magistrate Court in Lagos State. On October 6, Naira Marley, Sam Larry, and two other people were arraigned and placed under remand for their suspected …

BINTA SHAMA and some select journalists hanged out with Bennibor Onisolaime, otherwise known in the entertainment world as Laime. The artiste shares some thoughts on his musical career and what he hopes to make out of music in the years ahead.   Laime, a curious stage name. Tell us about that and by extension a bit of your ground  My name is …

Two housemates at the ongoing Big Brother Naija “All Stars” edition – Frodd and Tolanibaj – have been evicted from the show. The duo were evicted during Sunday’s live eviction show. The development brought the number of housemates that had been evicted from the show to five. READ ALSO: Kiddwaya evicted from BBNaija ‘All Stars’ show The trio of Princess, …