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Former Nigeria striker Lawrence Onwezu Okongie dies at the age of 83. Okonji was a key player for the Green Eagles (now the Super Eagles) from 1963 to 1973, playing alongside legends such as Joseph Erico and Paul Hamilton. His career highlights include scoring the final goal at the historic Lagos City Stadium in 1973. At the club level, he played for teams such as Sharks, NEPA of Lagos and Enyimba, and later transitioned into a coach for many clubs. Former Nigeria striker Lawrence Onwezu Okongie dies at the age of 83. A standout player for the Green Eagles (now…
Nigerian comedian Damilola Adekola, known as the “Laughter Merchant” has spoken out on the recently released actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka aka Baba Ijesha. Baba Ijesha was previously convicted of assaulting a minor and sentenced to 16 years in prison. He had been released from prison just a few hours earlier. Nigerian comedian Damilola Adekola, popularly known as the “Laughter Merchant” has spoken out following the release of Nollywood actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka aka Baba Ijesha. Baba Ijesha was previously convicted of assaulting a minor and sentenced to 16 years in prison, but was released hours ago. In an Instagram video, Adekola issued…
Popular Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has shared her recent critical surgery experience. She emphasizes the importance of taking care of one’s health. While some believe the surgery is not life-threatening, she calls the surgery the most serious medical challenge she has ever faced. Popular Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has narrated the harrowing experience that led to her recent critical surgery, urging everyone to pay close attention to their health. Speaking with Punch, the star revealed that while the surgery might not be life-threatening for some, it was the most serious medical challenge she’d ever faced. Omotola said her body finally…
Seasoned Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has revealed how living abroad has humbled her. In an interview with Punch, Omotola explained that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed her outlook on life. Veteran Nollywood actress and movie producer, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde popularly known as Omo Sexy has revealed how living abroad has humbled her. In an interview with Punch, Omotola explained that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed her outlook on life, stressing that visiting the United States is very different from actually living there. According to the actress, she found fame early in Nigeria, but moving to the United States taught her discipline,…
Nigerian artist Oludipe David, also known as Spyro, is concerned about the declining quality of contemporary music. He promotes music that carries a meaningful message. Sparrow believed that the lack of thoughtful music led to the moral decay of society. Nigerian artist Oludipe David, better known by his stage name Spyro, has expressed concern over the declining quality of contemporary music. Sparrow was an advocate for music to convey meaningful messages, and he believed that the erosion of thoughtful music played a role in society’s moral decay. During an appearance on Adesope Live, he said: “Before, artists conveyed important messages…
Senator Ned Nwoko has responded to rumors that his estranged wife, actress Regina Daniels, has tested positive for multiple substances. Charges include using cocaine, marijuana, alcohol, morphine, opioids and other hard drugs. Reports from the Serenity Royale Hospital in Abuja indicate that Daniels had been dealing with serious substance abuse issues. Senator Ned Nwoko, who represents Delta North in the National Assembly, has responded to reports circulating online that his estranged wife, actress Regina Daniels, has allegedly tested positive for cocaine, cannabis, alcohol, morphine, opioids and other hard drugs. According to a previous report signed by Dr Adekunle Adesina, Managing…
Nigerian social media user Bukky Jesse Plug suggested Baba Ijesha contact VeryDarkMan. Baba Ijesha was recently released from prison after serving more than three years. After his release, he continued to face harsh criticism online. Nigerian social media user Bukky Jesse Plug suggested that Yoruba actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, contact online influencer Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan. Baba Ijesha, who was recently released after serving more than three years in prison, continues to face criticism online. In response to the backlash, Bucky suggested the actor contact VeryDarkMan to set the record straight. He noted that…
Orupabo Lolia, a Nigerian woman in the UK, discovered a strangely worded notice in a London club. She shared her findings on Facebook, sparking widespread discussion on social media. The unusual wording of the notice raised eyebrows among many users online. A Nigerian woman living in the UK has highlighted a strangely worded notice she saw at a London club. Orupabo Lolia shared the discovery on Facebook, sparking widespread discussion on social media. The notice prohibits certain clothing, including jogging pants, activewear hoodies and shorts. In addition, smoking is prohibited in the lounge and guests are advised to dress appropriately.…
The incident occurred at Stawell School in Jahi, Abuja and involved a teacher and a student. The teacher reportedly slapped a student who pushed him twice. The situation escalated when the student’s parents confronted the teacher and principal. A tense incident was reported at Stawell School in Jahi, Abuja, where a teacher allegedly slapped a student who allegedly pushed him twice. Things took a dramatic turn when the student’s parents met with the teacher and principal. During the confrontation, the parent allegedly slapped the teacher. The incident subsequently sparked widespread debate online, with many Nigerians divided over where to draw…
The golden age of afrobeats was defined by artists who were able to seamlessly translate local flavor into global excellence. Leading the charge, and with an ever-expanding trophy to his credit, is the exceptional singer-songwriter, Tems.This week, the global sensation received another major international accolade, taking home the prestigious award “Best R&B/Soul Artist of the Year” Awarded to 2025 MOBO Awards The ceremony took place in London!The wins that define crossover successThe MOBO (Music of Black Origins) Awards are internationally recognized and celebrate the best in black music and culture. Tems’ victory in the R&B/Soul category is particularly significant as…