Hip-pop superstar, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2face, has said he donated the sum of N3.5m to Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, because he wanted to “put smiles” on their faces. TuFace made the donation through United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR, in Lagos
Forbes Africa has released their list of Richest African musicians. The list was put together using factors such as endorsement value, popularity, show rates, sales, awards, YouTube views, appearance in newspapers, investment, social media presence, Influence and others. They include: 1. AKON Akon has over 35 million albums sold worldwide. He has won numerous awards including five Grammy Award nominations and has 45 Billboard Hot 100 songs under his belt. He tops the list according to Forbes Africa. 2. BLACK COFFEE, SOUTH AFRICA The multi-award-winning artist’s real name is Nkosinathi Maphumulo. He was born in South Africa’s house music province, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) and raised in the Eastern Cape province, where Nelson Mandela hailed from, before moving back to KZN to study music. 3. HUGH MASEKELA, SOUTH AFRICA Hugh was born in Witbank, east of Johannesburg. He has released more than 43 albums and performed with Marvin Gaye, Dizzy Gillespie, The Byrds, Fela Kuti, Paul Sim...
Just few days after the police arrested about 50 people in Zaria for attending a gay wedding, a 53-year-old Nigerian woman, mother and presenter, Moji Solar-Percy got married to her lesbian partner in the United States (US). the union took place on Tuesday, April 18, and she had her daughter walk her up the aisle. According to her Facebook handle, Solar-Percy hails from Ijero-Ekiti, Ekiti state and she describes herself as a mother, realtor, LGBT activist, speaker, coach and host. However, this woman took to her Facebook wall to gush about her new marital status saying:  Moji Solar-Percy with her lesbian partner on their wedding day “Today I woke up in a cold sweat. I was drenched with fear, for a moment. I forgot where I was. I ask you all to close your eyes, imagine what would have happened Saturday at our wedding if we were in Nigeria. Even though we went to great lengths to make sure we had security, the thought of the police barging in and arresting all our guests, my ...
The actor whose twin sons were welcomes in February growing just fine. He shared a lovely photo with the boys and wrote “Is too late to fail! Everything is filled. Pocket is overflowed and my two hands are filled with God’s blessings. Now what else”.
Francis Agoda aka I Go Dye’s son, Roy, turned 7 today. The ace comedian and businessman shared photos of him and wrote; “Offsprings are replication of God’s image;a gift that nurtures our continued existance and on the seventh year, its perfect. As you celebrate your 7th birthday, there is a manifestation of God’s glory upon your life. may your life continually express Gods’ greatness, goodhealth and favour. The most wonderful possession is bestowed in you; a divine gift to my #world # happybirthday to my # Prince as you add one more # year . ” After series of top flight entertainment presenting mock news on Bendel broadcasting TV, with his friend I Go Save, that platform was used to translate issues affecting the society. Later, Agoda received a contract to perform in the first comedy club in Nigeria, the Prest Motel in Benin City, where he was paid one thousand Naira per show. He gained popularity on media stations. On one occasion, when he performed at the Uni...
Nnamdi has been released after meeting some of the most stringent bail conditions ever devised. Ever since, he has gone on an extended thank you visit to all those who made it
British actor, John Hurt who garnered Oscar nominations for his roles in "Midnight Express" and "The Elephant Man," has died at the age of 77, his agent confirmed this morning. He died yesterday Jan. 27th in London just 5 days after his 77th birthday. Hurt worked more than six decades in television, movies and voice work in England and the United States. He recently played a priest who counsels Jacqueline Kennedy in last year's biopic "Jackie". Mourning him, actor Kiefer Sutherland tweeted: "My deepest sympathies to John Hurt's family, friends and fans. He was a dear friend." On 16 June 2015, Hurt publicly announced that he had been diagnosed with early-stage pancreatic cancer but aid he would continue to work while undergoing treatment. From his Wikipedia page... Hollywood legend & Harry Porter actor John Hurt dies at 77 Hurt played leading roles as John Merrick in David Lynch's biopic The Elephant Man (1980), Winston Smith...
A 29-year-old housewife, Onyinyechi Akunne, who allegedly killed her 35-year-old husband, Abuchi Akunne, with a kitchen knife over a lottery ticket of Premier Lotto Ltd also
Founder and General Overseer of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele, said he has been shown by God where the next President of the country will come from, adding that they are neither from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, nor the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Following the buzz of Banky W and Adesua Etomi’s engagement, music superstar Wizkid has said he is not in a rush to get married. The Ojuelegba crooner who took to his Twitter account shortly after the engagement was announced to congratulate his ‘big brother’ Banky W. “Finally we can talk about this!!! My big bro @BankyW off the market!! Keep off ladies,” Wizkid, who has two sons, Boluwatife and Ayodeji,from two different relationships. However, when a fan asked when his wedding bells would ring, Wizkid said, “I’m still in the market o! I live in the market! Checking things and trying new products.” He replied another fan, saying, “Make una chill for me small!! Ahnahn… Me I just dey start my life o.”
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