Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Davido, others bag 2024 BET Awards nominations (Tribune) Nigerian Afrobeat artists Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Davido, Tems, Asake, Seyi Vibes and Lojay have all received nominations across various music categories at the 2024 BET Awards. The…
*2 suspects arrested as police search for businessman behind drugs smuggling in Lagos (Vanguard)*You need help, Atiku blasts Tinubu over economic crisis (DailyTrust)
2 suspects arrested as police search for businessman behind drugs smuggling in Lagos (Vanguard) The Lagos State Police Command has heightened efforts to track down a businessman responsible for smuggling expired drugs into the state. According to findings, the drugs…
I want Dangote money — Gbubemi Atimomo
Quick thoughts on aspiring to wealth Many people want to be wealthy and have pots of money, especially around these parts. The belief that all of our problems can be solved with just a little bit more money is real…
Glo unveils Kizz Daniel, Asake, Chike as ambassadors
Three Nigerian music stars, Asake, Kizz Daniel and Chike were on Friday unveiled as brand ambassadors. The three stars, described by Globacom as “role models who have gone through the grind to stand on the highest pedestal of their dreams,”…
Davido thrills Lagos with FirstBank sponsored Timeless concert
The much-anticipated Timeless concert by David “Davido” Adeleke, unarguably one of Nigeria’s biggest music exports of all time, was an electrifying music showpiece that further reiterated the lofty height and growth that has defined the Nigerian Music industry in recent…
Despite Difficult Times, FirstBank excited families with unique “DecemberIssaVybe” experiences
It was glitz and glamour as the premier and leading financial institution in the country, FirstBank thrilled their customer to a memorable “DecemberIssaVybe” at the just concluded Vibe on the Beach, featuring sensational music act, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun widely known…
Brixton Academy’s licence suspended by Lambeth Council after Asake crush kills 2
Brixton 02 Academy’s licence has been suspended temporarily a week after two people were killed in a crowd crush in the foyer. The iconic venue’s licence was suspended on Thursday by Lambeth council until a full hearing to decide its…
2nd woman dies after crush outside UK Asake concert
A second woman has died after being injured in a crush outside a concert by Nigerian Afrobeats singer Asake in London, police in the British capital said Monday. The 23-year-old woman was working as one of the contracted security providers…
Woman dies following crowd chaos at O2 Brixton as 2 remain in “critical condition”
Rebecca Ikumelo, 33 died in hospital on Saturday morning from her injuries sustained at an incident at the O2 Brixton Academy on Thursday during a concern by Afro-pop singer Asake. Metropolitan Police confirmed the death and that two other women,…
4 critically injured at Asake’s London concert venue
Four people were critically injured and four others were hospitalised following a crush outside a south London venue hosting a concert by Nigerian Afrobeats singer Asake, police said Friday. Emergency teams were called to the O2 Academy in Brixton at…