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The wait is finally over! Afrobeats superstar bigBen is making a grand return to the music scene with his electrifying new single, “Holiday”, set to drop on June 20th. Produced by the hitmaker The Boy Jamal, this track is poised to be the ultimate summer anthem, blending irresistible rhythms, vibrant melodies, and BigBen’s signature charismatic flow. Fans have been eagerly anticipating new music from bigBen, and “Holiday” promises to deliver everything they’ve been missing—and more. With its infectious beat and feel-good vibes, the song is a celebration of life, love, and carefree moments, perfect for turning any day into a…

Get ready for a musical treat as Ceezay Yung unleashes not one, but two brand new singles: ‘4 AM’ and ‘Acho M’ego’. These tracks are a perfect representation of Ceezay Yung’s versatility and storytelling skills, giving fans two sides of his creative genius. ‘4 AM’ is a heartfelt and intimate track that captures the essence of late-night romance. With its smooth melodies and seductive rhythm, ‘4 AM’ takes you on a journey of love, vulnerability, and connection. It’s the perfect soundtrack for those quiet, stolen moments with someone special. On the flip side, ‘Acho M’ego’ is a bold and energetic anthem for dreamers and go-getters. This track exudes confidence and ambition, with…

The 11th edition Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) took place in Lagos, Nigeria, on Saturday night. The event attracted a galaxy of stars from across the continent. Lisabi: The Uprising, produced by and starring Lateef Adedimeji, was a major winner. The film bagged Best Indigenous Language Film (West Africa), Best Art Direction, and Best Makeup. Lisabi is directed by Niyi Akinmolayan. It is a historical drama about an Egba farmer. The farmer leads a resistance against the oppressive Alaafin of Oyo in the 1800s. Adedimeji and wife Adebimpe Oyebade, who also starred in the film, dedicated the awards to…

A man’s world turned upside down. He discovered that the four children he had been raising with his wife weren’t biologically his. His eldest daughter took a DNA test to trace her ancestry. She found no genetic connection to her father. She confronted him with the results. He was visibly shaken. However, he calmly asked her not to mention it to her mother just yet. He proceeded to test the second and third children. The results confirmed his worst fears: none of them were biologically his. He chose not to test the fourth child, citing the child’s young age and…

Xabi Alonso has confirmed that he will be departing Bayer Leverkusen at the end of the season. He is planning a switch to Real Madrid. Alonso has long been linked to a return to the Santiago Bernabeu at the end of the season. Pressure is mounting on Ancelotti after a disappointing campaign with Los Blancos. The Spanish manager led Leverkusen to an unbeaten domestic double last season. They lost just one game across all fronts. The defeat was in the Europa League final in their final match of the campaign. Alonso has made an announcement. He will be leaving the club ahead…

The father of late singer Mohbad, Joseph Aloba, says he paid a pathologist ₦16 million for his son’s second autopsy. During a TikTok live session, Aloba was emphatic. He insisted, “With all sincerity, I paid the first tranche of ₦16 million to the pathologist. After that, I spent close to ₦2 million. So, if the pathologist can come out to deny my claim, then don’t believe me again. Some people said I paid ₦12 million. However, I assure you I paid ₦16 million.” This revelation comes a month after an independent autopsy and forensic medical review by Dr. Uwom Eze…

Nigerian Nollywood stars stepped out in style as they attended the AMVCA Cultural night in Lagos state today May 9.  The night preludes the main awards night which holds in Lagos on Saturday, May 10. The stars all attempted to outshine each other as they all stepped out in a classic traditional attires.  See more photos below;

The Kwara South ENACT Principal Engr. Nurudeen Adeyemi Balogun has celebrated the Elese of Igbaja, HRM Oba Ahmed Babalola Awuni Arepo III on the occasion of his 97th birthday anniversary. In the congratulatory message, Engr. Adeyemi described the Monarch as a blessing to humanity, accordingly;With humbled hearts and a great sense of cultural respect, I join notable sons and daughters of Igbaja Kingdom and Igbomina at large, to celebrate the rare blessing of God on the soil, serving the humanity with grace and royalty, Our father, HRM Oba Ahmed Babalola Awuni Arepo III on the auspicious occasion of his 97th…

Engr. Nurudeen Adeyemi Balogun, North Central representative on the Board of Trustees of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), has been widely commended for his instrumental role in securing a N2 billion Special High Impact Project (SHIP) intervention for the College of Education, Oro, Kwara State—an important milestone in advancing teacher education and academic infrastructure in the region. The strategic allocation, which is part of TETFund’s broader national intervention, is set to significantly enhance teaching and learning at the college through modern infrastructure, upgraded training facilities, and strengthened institutional capacity. Stakeholders across Kwara and the wider North Central region have…

Engr. Nurudeen Adeyemi Balogun is widely regarded as a beacon of integrity, purpose-driven leadership, and unwavering commitment to community development. His life and work reflect a deep dedication to uplifting others, driven by values of transparency, empathy, and excellence. With a distinguished background in engineering and public service, Engr. Adeyemi has seamlessly blended technical expertise with grassroots engagement. His contributions to youth empowerment, rural infrastructure, and community-focused initiatives across Kwara South exemplify a rare kind of leadership — one that listens, understands, and delivers. A man of humble beginnings and resolute character, Engr. Adeyemi has built a reputation over the…