A son of the Alaafin of Oyo, singer “Tillaman” has taken to his instagram page to share what he said was an horrible experience he had with the policemen at the Abraham Adesanya Estate, Epe check point. The prince said the officers brutalised him and tore his cloth to shreds. Below Is What He Wrote On […]
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Akon to host AFRIMA 2017 in Lagos
Multi-award winning African-American music star, Akon, has been unveiled as host of the 4th annual All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) scheduled to hold on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at the Eko Convention Centre of the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. According to a statement by the African Union Commission and the International […]
Yetunde Akilapa By Oluwatope Lawanson A Yoruba actress and film maker, Yetunde Akilapa, was on Thursday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court charged with break-in and stealing valuables worth N7 million. The actress, 32, who lives at No.7, Oladelola St., Ketu area of Lagos, is standing trial on a three-count charge bordering on burglary […]
The International Committee of AFRIMA (All Africa Music Awards) has joined other groups and individuals to celebrate the life of music icon and activist, Hugh Masekela who passed on peacefully at his country home, Johannesburg, South Africa after a protracted battle with prostate cancer on Tuesday at the age of 78. Masekela was nominated for […]
Ghana’s Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon. Catherine Afeku The 2018 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) annual calendar of programmes will be unveiled on Monday, May 21, 2018 by the African Union Commission (AUC) in collaboration with Government of the Republic of Ghana, and the International Committee of AFRIMA during a world media event […]
Adele triumphed once again at the Grammys with five awards for her latest blockbuster album of ballads, but she used her moment in the sun to heap praise on Beyonce, whom she bested for top honors. The English balladeer swept up the trio of major prizes at the music industry’s biggest night — Album, Record […]
Late Adebayo Faleti Famous Yoruba thespian, Adebayo Faleti, poet, journalist, writer and actor is dead aged 86. Faleti, known as a Yoruba Language translator and actor, died Sunday morning at the University College Hospital, Ibadan. An old student of the Ibadan Boys High School, Faleti was a pioneer staff of the first television station in […]
Kechukwu Eric Ahiauzu, better known by his stage name Ric Hassani More players won cash prizes at the Week 7 National Jackpot draw, compared to Week 6 Draw that produced 484 winners. This week, over 609 players won various cash prizes, with 4 people smiling home with 20,000 Naira each in the instant audience game […]
Rapper 50 Cent filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in July, but he’s not so cash poor that he can’t afford to put the finishing touches on a new home in Africa — and brag about it. This past weekend, the 40-year-old shared an Instagram video showing off his new place. “My crib is almost finished […]
By Anita Eboigbe Alternative singer Similola Ogunleye a.k.a Simi has gotten her dream collaboration with music star, Innocent Idibia a.k 2 Face, on the release of the ‘Simisola’ deluxe album. The duo came together on the remix of ‘Original Baby’ , part of the original ‘Simisola’ album initially released in 2017. Simi announced the song’s […]