Nigeria: Wizkid’s Fela, Davido’s Libido and Burna Boy’s Ego, By Festus Adedayo
[Premium Times] In perhaps his most famous song after dying in a car crash in 1971, Cardinal Rex Lawson, Kalabari highlife soulful singer of the 1960s Nigeria, would seem to be passing a deeply emotive message to both the Adeleke and Labinjoh families.
Nigeria: Buchi Blasts ‘Lagos Celebrities’ for Seeking U.S. Streamer Ishowspeed’s Attention
[Leadership] Nigerian writer and life coach, Solomon Buchi, has criticised the behaviours of some Lagos-based content creators and celebrities during the visit of American streamer Darren Watkins, popularly known as IShowSpeed, to Nigeria.
Nigeria: 2026 Daniski/Gudi Hills Annual Festival Unites Traditional Heritage of Yobe Communities, Says Fika Emir
[Vanguard] His Royal Highness, the Emir of Fika and Chairman of the Yobe State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji (Dr.) Muhammadu Abali Ibn Muhammadu Idrissa said that the 2026 Daniski Gudi Hills Annual Cultural Festival, which unfolded over the wee…
Nigeria: How My Ex-Husband Released My Son’s Passport After My 21 Days Fasting and Prayer’ – Tonto Dikeh
[Premium Times] “And for some reason, the Holy Spirit just told me, ‘He’s real, he’s serious, believe him.’ And I just stood there, and I believed him…”
Nigeria: ‘Don’t Call Me Bro’, – Nigeria’s Youngest Yoruba Traditional Ruler Warns
[Premium Times] He ascended the throne at the age of 16 following the death of his father.
Nigeria: Album Review – Wizkid and Asake Deliver Vibes, Not Depth, On Real Vol. 1
[Premium Times] Despite showcasing their signature sound and chemistry across four tracks, they offered limited lyrical range and creative ambition.
Nigeria: Baby Nkanu – Negligence or Meningitis?
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Nigeria: ‘I’m Bigger Than Your Papa’ – Wizkid Fires Back At Seun Kuti
[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES reported that the online dispute between Wizkid and Seun began after members of Wizkid FC described the singer as a “modern-day Fela”.
Nigeria: I Feel Safe Because the President Is My Neighbour – Tiwa Savage
[Premium Times] The songstress also spoke about her career and motherhood.
Nigeria: Majemite Jaboro’s ‘The Ikoyi Prison Narratives’ Is More Than a Book About Fela
[Premium Times] Drawing from his time as Fela’s cellmate in 1993, Jaboro constructs an oral-history narrative that doubles as a political archive.