Nigeria: Olamide, Others Mourn As MohBad Dies Aged 27
[Vanguard] Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, professionally known as MohBad is dead.
Nigeria: Ex-BBNaija Star, Gifty Powers, Threatens to Delete Rema’s Songs
[Leadership] A former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) season two housemate, Gifty Powers, has denounced her stance as a fan of Nigerian music sensation, Rema, over allegations of satanism.
Nigeria: American Rapper French Montana Donates 500 Canoes to Makoko Community
[Premium Times] “Makoko, a suburb in Lagos, Nigeria, served as the backdrop for the “Wish U Well” music video”.
Nigeria: Nigerian Bank Opens Entry for 13th Annual Essay Competition
[Premium Times] The first prize winner, according to the organiser, will receive an educational grant of N5 million to study at any African university of their choice.
Nigeria: ‘Best News of the Year,’ Eniola Badmus Hails Tinubu As UAE Lifts Visa Ban
[Vanguard] Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus has hailed President Bola Tinubu for his diplomatic efforts that led to the United Arab Emirates lifting its months-long embargo on granting visas to Nigerians.
Nigeria: BBNaija All Stars – Ilebaye, Mercy, CeeC, 5 Others Nominated for Possible Eviction
[Vanguard] Mercy Eke, Ilebaye, Alex, Adekunle, and Ceec are part of the eight housemates who have been nominated for this week’s possible eviction in the ongoing Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) All-Stars reality TV show.
Nigeria: Guinness World Record – Nigerian Man Attempts to Read Aloud for 145 Hours
[Premium Times] John Obot, a professional teacher, is reading from a variety of books – mostly Nigerian literature – in a small hall in a hotel in Uyo where several people have been stopping by to show solidarity.
Nigeria: I Envision Winning Grammy Award Someday – Meek Miuz
[Vanguard] Multi-talented Nigerian musician, Micheal Ayo Johnson, better known as Meek Miuz, has recalled how his music career started off by developing interest from the streets, watching and listening to various types of music during his childhood.
Nigeria: Bbnaija All-Stars – My Mouth Is My Problem, Says Evicted Housemate Doyin
[Leadership] Evicted housemate of the ongoing BBNaija All-Stars edition, Doyin has spoken about her no-holds-barred personality and confessed that her mouth may just be her problem.
Nigeria: Rema’s Hit Single Calm Down Joins Billions Club On Spotify
[Premium Times] This is the first African artiste-led track to join the Billions Club on Spotify.