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Testimony Jaga Queries Yemi Osinbajo’s Remarks on ‘The Gospel’

NewsDeskNgApr 25, 2026April 25, 20260

Nigerian music sensation Testimony Jaga disagrees with former vice president, Yemi Osinbajo over his remarks about the gospel. The former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has drawn criticism from gospel artist Testimony Jaga and several others over his recent comments on the “prosperity gospel” doctrine. Osinbajo, a pastor, had earlier rejected the...

150 Lagos Schools Complete Registration For ChessMasters 2026 As Tournament Countdown Begins

NewsDeskNgApr 25, 2026April 25, 20260

All 150 school slots for ChessMasters 2026 are filled, with 750 students set to compete at Eko Hotels May 2nd. A week to go before Nigeria’s premier inter-school chess tournament commences, ChessMasters 2026 has hit a significant milestone — every single one of its 150 school places is filled, and...

Asake Announces May 1 Release Date For Fourth Studio Album ‘M$NEY’

NewsDeskNgApr 23, 2026April 23, 20260

Asake confirms May 1 release for ‘M$NEY,’ a 13-track project featuring previously released singles and international collaborations. Nigerian Afrobeats artiste Asake has announced that his fourth studio album titled M$NEY will be released on May 1, 2026. The announcement was made alongside a video showing a marble sculpture of the...

Mayowa Lambe Demands ₦100m From Ex-Husband Roby Ekpo Over Alleged Defamation

NewsDeskNgApr 23, 2026April 23, 20260

Mayowa Lambe demands ₦100 million and public apology from Roby Ekpo over alleged false claims made during podcast interview. A legal dispute has emerged between Nigerian media personality Roby Ekpo and his ex-wife Mayowa Lambe, following allegations made during a podcast appearance and her recent remarriage. The situation has escalated...

Ubi Franklin Warns Cyberbullies Targeting Chioma Adeleke, Threatens Legal Action

NewsDeskNgApr 21, 2026April 21, 20260

Music executive Ubi Franklin condemns online attacks on Chioma Adeleke, warning of legal action over alleged coordinated cyberbullying groups. Music executive and businessman Ubi Franklin has issued a strong warning to individuals allegedly involved in coordinated online harassment targeting Chioma Adeleke, stating that legal steps may be taken against those...

Rema References Drug Exposure, Early Fame And Insomnia In ‘Moviestar’ Lyrics

NewsDeskNgApr 21, 2026April 21, 20260

Rema’s “Moviestar” lyrics include references to drug use, early fame, insomnia, emotional strain and personal reflections on life in the spotlight. Nigerian Afrobeats star Rema has included references to drug use, early fame, insomnia, emotional strain, and personal experiences in the lyrics of the newly released song Moviestar. The track,...

Yul Edochie Says Peter Obi’s Presidential Ambition ‘Not Possible Now’

NewsDeskNgApr 21, 2026April 21, 20260

Actor Yul Edochie says Peter Obi’s presidential ambition is currently impossible, questions his political direction and ADC involvement. Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has said that the presidential ambition of former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party candidate Peter Obi is not achievable at this time, insisting that recent political...

Miss Lagos Damilola Bolarinde Crowned Miss International Nigeria 2026 At Face Of Hope Finale

NewsDeskNgApr 20, 2026April 20, 20260

Miss Lagos Damilola Bolarinde wins Face of Hope 2026, securing Miss International Nigeria title and representing Nigeria at global pageant Damilola Bolarinde, representing Lagos, has been crowned winner of the Face of Hope 2026 pageant, earning the title of Miss International Nigeria 2026 at the grand finale held in Lagos....

Burna Boy, Wizkid, Rema Included In American Music Awards’ Afrobeats Category For 52nd Awards

NewsDeskNgApr 17, 2026April 17, 20260

Burna Boy, Wizkid and Rema secure Afrobeats nominations as American Music Awards unveil 2026 nominees, with winners decided by global fan voting. Nigeria’s global music influence has once again taken centre stage as three of its biggest stars earned nominations in the Afrobeats category at the 52nd American Music Awards...

MAFARKI debuts, spotlights Northern girl-child’s struggle for dreams

NewsDeskNgApr 16, 2026April 16, 20260

A new television series, MAFARKI (Dream), produced by Uzee Usman in collaboration with ROK Studios Nigeria, is set to premiere tonight, April 16.The series will air on ROK 2 on DSTV channel 169 and GOTV channel 10, showing Mondays to Thursdays at 7:30pm. According to the producers, MAFARKI is one...