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Feb

21

2025

Gospel Singer Agnes Iroh Confronts Olamide Over Sampled Song ‘Follow the Ladder’

Entertainment, Metro, Music, NewsMetro, Music, olamide

Gospel singer Agnes Iroh has called out popular rapper Olamide for sampling her song "Follow the Ladder" in his 2014 track "Our Lord Jesus" without permission. In a viral video, Iroh revealed that she's been battling illness, which delayed her response to Olamide's actions. Iroh extended an invitation to Olamide, asking him to "come and see" her, implying that she wants to discuss the issue and find a resolution. She emphasized that Olamide needs to compensate her for using her song, as he received numerous awards and benefits from itit. This isn't the first time Olamide has been accused of…

Feb

21

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Nathan Aké calls on Manchester City to be ‘more resilient’ as Liverpool loom

News, SportsManchester City, Nathan Aké, Premier League, Soccer, Sports

Nathan Aké has lamented Manchester City’s lack of fortitude after the club were dumped out of the Champions League and said the unprecedented number of defeats being experienced under Pep Guardiola may be taking a toll. Kylian Mbappé made the most of City’s defensive frailties on Wednesday by opening the scoring for Real Madrid in the fourth minute and hitting a hat-trick as the Spanish side won the playoff 6-3 on aggregate. The striker found it easy to run in behind City’s high backline, which conceded 20 goals in 10 Champions League games in a painful European campaign. Guardiola’s side…

Feb

19

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Mazi Chibuike Jonas Celebrates Abia Gov., Dr. Alex Otti at 60

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Lifestyle, News, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Birthday, Chibuike Jonas

On this special occasion of his birthday, Mazi Chibuike Jonas, former Executive Chairman of Arochukwu LGA, is thrilled to celebrate a remarkable leader and statesman, Dr. Alex Otti, the Governor of Abia State, as he marks a significant milestone - his 60th birthday! As Mazi Chibuike Jonas joins family, friends, and well-wishers in celebrating this special day, he honors Dr. Otti's remarkable life and achievements. Dr. Otti's immense contributions to Nigeria's financial sector as a renowned economist and former banker have left an indelible mark. His dedication to empowering future generations and advocating for good governance is truly inspiring. He…

Feb

19

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Nollywood Actor David Nnaji and Wife Amanda Welcome Baby Boy

Entertainment, Lifestyle, NewsEntertainment, Nollywood

Nollywood actor David Nnaji and his beautiful wife, Amanda, have announced the arrival of their newborn baby boy. The elated couple took to social media to share the exciting news, expressing their gratitude and joy at the new addition to their family. David Nnaji, known for his captivating performances on screen, couldn't hide his excitement as he shared a photo of his adorable baby boy, saying, "Our little prince has arrived! Amanda and I are overjoyed to welcome our baby boy. We are grateful for this precious gift and can't wait to watch him grow." Amanda, who has been supportive…

Feb

19

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Lagos Speakership Crisis Echoes 1965 Akintola – Awolowo Rivalry; Ohanaeze Urges Ndigbo To Be Neutral

Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsLagos State, Nigeria, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Opinion, Politics

Press Release: LAGOS SPEAKERSHIP CRISIS IS THE NEW VERSION OF 1965 AKINTOLA-AWOLOWO RIVALRY: NEMESIS HAS CAUGHT UP WITH IGBO PERSECUTORS - BE NEUTRAL; OHANAEZE WARNS IGBOS The Apex Igbo Sociocultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, feels compelled to address the escalating crisis within the Lagos State House of Assembly, which bears a striking resemblance to the turbulent events of 1965 known as Operation Wetie—a historical episode rooted in the conflict between the political titans, Chief Samuel Akintola and Chief Obafemi Awolowo. In light of this historical context, we must urgently implore all Igbo residents and communities in Lagos State to adopt a…