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Comedian Aphrican Ace buys a house in US

Popular Instagram comedian, Aphrican Ace, has become the latest Nigerian entertainer to own a house in the US.   Sharing a photo of his new property, Aphrican Ace recalled how he was mocked when he bought a Range Rover in a rented apartment ...

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South African musician, activist Johnny Clegg dead at 66

  Musician and activist Johnny Clegg — known for playing his music in defiance of the apartheid policies of South Africa — died Tuesday at 66 after a four-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Clegg formed the multiracial bands Juluka and Savuka in South ...

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It breaks my heart and I weep because I and your mum don’t live together anyone – Ubi Franklin writes his son, Jayden on his 3rd birthday

Ubi Franklin’s son, Jayden, turns 3 today July 17th and the music executive via his Instagram page shared a beautiful love letter he wrote to Jayden to mark his birthday.   Ubi in the letter, recounted how Jayden was born in ...

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A few successful people have stabbed me in the back – Mo Abudu

Mo Abudu shared a motivational post on her Instagram page on how to stay focused when irrelevant people stab you in the back as you journey to your success in life.   In her post, the successful media mogul revealed ...

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UK rapper, Unknown T charged with murdering a 20-year-old man who was stabbed to death at a New Year’s party

  UK rapper, Unknown T has been charged with murdering a 20-year-old man who was stabbed to death at a New Year’s party.   The 19-year-old, whose real name is Daniel Lena is expected to appear in court later this week following the death ...

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”In our family, we dey mad oh but we keep am for wallet”- Tonto Dikeh’s half sister issues stern warning to Tonto’s haters

Tonto Dikeh’s half sister, Tatiana, has sent out a note of warning to anyone planning to attack her sister henceforth.   Tatiana says she is ready to die for Tonto and any of her siblings. According to her, they “get mad” in ...

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Tonto Dikeh reacts to being given ‘financial aid’ by Blessing Osom

Tonto Dikeh has laughed off Blessing Osom’s claim of being given ‘financial aid’, after her marriage to her ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill crashed.   Recall we reported yesterday that Blessing Osom, an ex-friend of the Tonto Dikeh opened up a can ...

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Rape Allegation: Timi Dakolo reacts to CAN officials’ visit to support Pastor Fatoyinbo

Timi Dakolo has reacted to the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN’s statement denying that it sent its officials to support Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) during last Sunday’s church service.   Recall that the Abuja CAN ...

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‘The obvious exclusion of Kenyans on the Lion King soundtrack is depressing’ – Victoria Kimani calls out Beyonce

Earlier today, Beyonce unveiled the tracklist of her new album, The Lion King: The Gift, which is the musical accompaniment to the new Disney movie.   The album features six Nigerian popstars including include Yemi Alade, Burna Boy, Mr. Eazi, Tekno, Wizkid, Tiwa ...

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Olakunle Churchill replies IG user who told him” You can’t be alive and the mother of your child is broke”

Estranged husband of actress Tonto Dikeh, Olakunle Churchill, this evening responded to an IG user who made a passionate appeal for him to reach out to the actress who according to the IG user is ”broke and is being ridiculed online”.   The comment ...

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Parts of Davido’s father’s house gutted by fire (video)

Davido’s father, Adedeji Adeleke’s house on Esther Adeleke street in Lekki, Lagos state was gutted by fire yesterday July 16th. According to an eyewitness, the fire started this afternoon at about 1pm at the pent house of the building.   ...

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Dayo Amusa slams Tonto Dikeh’s ex-bestie, Osom Blessing

Actress Dayo Amusa is appalled by the attitude of Tonto Dikeh’s ex-bestfriend, Blessing Osom, who in a post released this evening, narrated how she linked Tonto to a man who used to give her money and also how she allegedly ...

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Gideo Okeke and wife welcome son

Gideon Okeke and wife, Chidera, have welcomed a baby boy.   Sharing the good news on his IG page, Gideon wrote; My Shakara just start. EZRA is Here. Ekun l’ekun bi meeeehn…. Now may the “Wise Men” proceed. A STAR IS ...

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‘Keep crying while I enjoy your ex-husband’s money’ – Blessing Osom slams ex-friend Tonto Dikeh

Blessing Osom engaged in a heated exchange with an Instagram handle she claimed belonged to Tonto Dikeh, just after she took to Instagram to thank the actress’ ex-husband Olakunle Churchill for giving her N3m to celebrate her birthday.   Before ...

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