Burna Boy bags 2 awards at MOBO 2022

Music star, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has bagged two awards at the 2022 edition of the MOBO Awards. The event, which is held annually to recognise and award Music of Black Origins, celebrated its 25th year anniversary…

*Couple, 1 other in Police net for killing popular hotelier in Ogun (Vanguard)*After explosive letter, Soludo, Peter Obi meet in church (DailyTrust)

Couple, 1 other in Police net for killing popular hotelier in Ogun (Vanguard) Operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested one Larry Adebayo Adewumi and his wife, Okereke Olufunmilayo with one Adebowale Sanni over the abduction and killing of…

*Lagos lawmaker Olawale slumps, dies at APC campaign flag-off in Jos (NewTelegraph)*Ataga’s murder: Chidinma to testify in trial within trial Nov 17 (Guardian)

Lagos lawmaker Olawale slumps, dies at APC campaign flag-off in Jos (NewTelegraph) A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, representing Mushin Constituency II, Sobur Olayiwola Olawale has slumped and died in Jos, Plateau State. The lawmaker has the…

*Lagos father carrying child’s corpse escapes lynching (Punch)*Lagos residents raise health concerns  over deplorable state of Oko-Oba abattoir (Guardian)

Lagos father carrying child’s corpse escapes lynching (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four suspects for allegedly attempting to kidnap a 10-year-old girl in the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin,…

*Court to conduct Mompha’s N6.5b fraud trial in absentia (Leadership)*5 family members arraigned over fraud, vandalism (Punch)

Court to conduct Mompha’s N6.5b fraud trial in absentia (Leadership) Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has fixed November 16 for the continuation of the trial of social media celebrity, Ismailia Mustapha, also known…

In “The Law is an Ass”, Adedokun curates’ breakfast’ tales  — Akintayo Abodunrin

A review of Niran Adedokun’s The Law is an Ass: Narrative Landscape Press; 2021 Writer, public relations practitioner and lawyer Niran Adedokun released The Law is an Ass, a collection of short stories published by Narrative Landscape Press in 2021.…

Burna Boy, Tems, Blxckie, Nadia Nakai, and Black Sherif nominated for the BET Hip Hop Awards 2022

BET has announced the nominees for the 17th annual “BET HIP HOP AWARDS” 2022 honoring the past year in hip hop music across 17 categories, selected by a voting academy of esteemed music industry insiders. Hosted by Grammy®-nominated recording artist, actor, entrepreneur, and…

*Oniru Building Collapse: Stop playing politics with human lives, Lagos APC tells PDP (Independent)*I became a singer straight from UK prison – Burna Boy (Nation)

Oniru Building Collapse: Stop playing politics with human lives, Lagos APC tells PDP (Independent) The Lagos state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has chided the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the recent building collapse that happened in Oniru…

Burna Boy, Tems, Pheelz, BNXN listed in Obama’s 2022 summer playlist

The former president of the United States, Barack Obama listed four Nigerian stars Tems, Burna Boy, Pheelz, BNXN in his 2022 summer playlist. Obama shared the playlist on his Instagram platform on Tuesday, July 26. “Every year, I get excited…

Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last’ makes Billboard Hot 100

‘Last Last’ a hit song by Grammy Award winning Nigerian star, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, debuted at number 86 on the Billboard Top 100. Since the song’s release in May, it has enjoyed massive domestic and international…

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