Afrobeats star, David Adeleke (well known as Davido) has snubbed seasoned producer, Don Jazzy in his list of contemporary Nigerian music legends. He, however, mentioned Don Jazzy’s former partner at Mo’hit Records, D’banj in his list of Nigerian music industry’s legends, otherwise known as “OGs”. Davido dropped the list while appearing on the latest episode of Bootleg Kev audiovisual podcast. …

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has unveiled his latest wife, Opeoluwa Elizabeth Akinmuda. The monarch reportedly took his sixth wife sometime in May and is set to officially welcome her into the royal palace of Oodua in Ile-Ife. Invitations for the Thanksgiving service and reception of the new Queen have all reportedly been sent out. Top dignitaries …

The Magistrate’s court sitting in Yaba, Lagos has ordered the police to detain Afrobeat singer. Seun Kuti for additional 48 hours to enable their investigation into the alleged assault of one of its officers. The singer was taken to court on Tuesday afternoon and charged with assault on a police officer. The offence is contrary to Section 356 of the …

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has taken to social media to show off his cooking skills, in an apparent reaction to the emergence of Hilda Bassey Effiong (better known as Hilda Baci) as the Guinness World Record holder in Longest Cook-a-thon contest. In a video that surfaced on social media, the governor was captured in the kitchen stirring a …

Dana Airline said it would support Guinness World Record-breaking chef, Hilda Baci with one year free tickets. Through Dana Air Twitter handle @DanaAir, its Chief Operating Officer, Ememobong Ettete said the brand would always support the creativity, efforts and innovation of Nigerian youths. “We have always blazed the trail in terms of support for the arts and entertainment industry, health …

Veteran Nigerian producer and singer Michael Collins Ajereh (popularly known as Don Jazzy) has called out property rentals in Lagos who mete out unfair treatment to single women seeking accommodation. He called out Lagos landlords via his Twitter handle on Sunday. He queried what single women did that made most Lagos landlords treat them unjustly when they sought to rent …

Barely 24 hours after the death of Nollywood actor Saint Obi, Nigeria’s movie industry has been thrown into a mourning again – this time over Murphy Afolabi. The 49-year-old popular Yoruba actor died in the early hours of today at his residence. Film director and producer, Tunde Ola-Yusuf confirmed the passing via his Facebook page on Sunday afternoon. “Rest in …

Veteran Nigerian actor, Saint Obi has died at the age of 57 after a protracted illness, various sources have confirmed. He reportedly died last Sunday at the home of one of his siblings. Saint Obi was very popular in the 90s and early 2000s when he featured in over 100 movies. It was reported that he died early in the …

Popular singer, Teniola Apata (well known as Teni The Entertainer) has said that she she feels good physically. following her weight loss. The plus-size singer shocked many last year when she shared some pictures on social media after losing weight. In a recent episode of the Glitch Africa podcast, Teni said: “I feel good. And do you know, imagine going …

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba has ordered the arrest of Grammy-nominated Afrobeat artist, Seun Kuti over an alleged assault of a police officer in Lagos. The IG has equally ordered a speedy and full investigation into the remote and immediate cause(s) of the alleged assault and prosecution of the suspect accordingly. In a recent viral video, Kuti had …