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Aug

29

2024

Olamide Adedeji a.k.a. Olamide Badoo: The god (Osha) of Nigerian Music

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music, NewsEntertainment, Music, olamide

By kyrian Chikay. As a Nigerian entertainment journalist based in Ghana, I have long admired the multifaceted talent of Olamide Adedeji, popularly known as Olamide Badoo. His influence in the Nigerian music industry is unparalleled, and his journey from the streets of Bariga, Lagos, to becoming a global icon is nothing short of inspirational. The Rise of a Legend Olamide Badoo is a powerhouse in the Nigerian music scene. He is not just a singer and songwriter but also a record label owner, producer, entrepreneur, international business owner, advertiser, and philanthropist. His career took off after the tragic demise of…

Aug

28

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

UAAP Chairman Celebrates President’s Birthday, Commends Contributions to Abia State

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Entertainment, Lifestyle, NewsAbia State, Birthday, Lifestyle, Personality, Ultimate Commander

https://youtu.be/Bd5rxVSxRG8?si=0_JeBpRqwtF9x7rf The Chairman, Board of Trustees of the United Abia Artistes and Patriots Forum (UAAP), High Chief Ray Nkemdirim, MFR, has extended warm felicitations to the President of UAAP, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, on his birthday. Ambassador Offor, also known as Ultimate Commander, has been instrumental in uniting creative Abians and stakeholders towards the development of Abia State. His charismatic leadership and selfless dedication have driven the vision of UAAP forward. Notably, Ambassador Offor's birthday coincides with the anniversary of Abia State's creation, reflecting his passion and commitment to the well-being of humanity and the progress of the state. On…

Aug

28

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Nwanyiocha Bids Farewell to Nigeria After a Year of Immersion in Ala Igbo

Lifestyle, Metro, NewsLifestyle, Metro

After spending a year in Nigeria, Nwanyiocha, along with her family, is preparing to return to Switzerland. Reflecting on their time in Nigeria, she expressed deep gratitude for the experiences that have made Ala Igbo a true home for her children. She noted that this one year wasn't just a visit; it was about allowing her kids to live, learn, and grow in the rich and vibrant culture of the Igbo people. Acknowledging the challenges of living in Nigeria, Nwanyiocha emphasized that Ala Igbo has left a lasting imprint on their hearts. The family leaves with cherished memories and eagerly…

Aug

28

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Mercy Johnson And Husband Celebrate 13 Years Of Matrimonial Bliss

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Metro, NewsEntertainment, Lifestyle, Mercy Johnson, Metro

Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson and her husband, Prince Odianosen Okojie, mark their 13th wedding anniversary today, August 28, 2024. The couple, who tied the knot in 2011, have been a shining example of love and commitment in the entertainment industry. With four lovely children and a strong partnership, they have built a beautiful life together. Mercy Johnson has become a household name, earning numerous awards and nominations for her captivating performances. Their love story is a testament to the power of commitment and hard work, showing that relationships can thrive and grow stronger with time. As they celebrate 13 years…

Aug

28

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Seun Kuti Expresses Outrage Over GT Bank’s Account Opening Requirement in London

Entertainment, Lifestyle, NewsBusiness, Entertainment

Renowned Nigerian musician Seun Kuti has voiced his frustration and disappointment after being told by GT Bank in London that he needs at least £50,000 to open an account. Kuti took to social media to express his outrage, questioning the bank's requirement and highlighting the perceived unfairness towards Black people. "When did Black people become that rich?" Kuti asked, emphasizing the unattainable nature of the requirement for many individuals. His comments have sparked a conversation about financial inclusion and the barriers faced by marginalized communities in accessing banking services."