‘Visa on Arrival’: What happens when we taste power

I didn’t just happen upon the comedy show, Visa on Arrival. My sister introduced it to me one day as I was aimlessly flipping through TV channels, feeling quite bored.  She commandeered the remote and declared, “You’ll enjoy this comedy…

Stop meddling in other people’s business. Mind yours — Tara Aisida 

I loved the pictures and videos of Sharon Ooja’s wedding. It took place a week after Davido and Chioma’s carnival-like wedding ceremony. To me, Sharon’s wedding was more intimate and beautiful. I was still savouring the traditional wedding pictures, when…

*Sexual Assault: Appeal Court affirms 5-year conviction of Baba Ijesha (ThisDay)*Davido reacts to 2024 US presidential debate, says it’s ‘worst ever’ (Sun)

Sexual Assault: Appeal Court affirms 5-year conviction of Baba Ijesha (ThisDay) The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division on Friday affirmed the judgement of a Lagos State High Court, which sentenced Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly called Baba Ijesha to five…

Portable to Davido: Without you, I’ll collect Grammy 

The social media drama involving controversial musician Portable and his colleague Davido has taken a new turn. Portable has come back hard at Davido after he unfollowed him on Instagram. The two feuded when Portable openly accused Davido of offering…

*Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Davido, others bag 2024 BET Awards nominations (Tribune)*Nigerians waiting to see if Tinubu’s Govt is serious – Atedo Peterside (DailyTrust)

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…

‘After my next album, I’m done,’ says Davido

Nigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, on Thursday, hinted that he may not produce another album after the next one. Davido has been in the news lately for his online brawl with his colleague, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known…

I’m the only ‘GOAT’ in Nigeria, Davido brags

Grammy-nominated singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has asserted that he is the greatest of all time (GOAT) in the Nigerian music industry. The Nation reported that Davido downplayed the comparison between himself, Burna Boy, and Wizkid as they…

*Fuel queues resurface in Lagos as supply dips (Sun)*Davido acquires 3rd private jet worth N102b ($78M) (Tribune)

Fuel queues resurface in Lagos as supply dips (Sun) Motorists in Lagos had a hectic time getting petrol yesterday as queues worsened across filling stations in the state. Findings by Daily Sun revealed a shortage in supply compounded by the…

*Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation continues Thursday (Vanguard)*1 dead, another missing as passenger boat collides with concrete in Lagos waters (Tribune)

Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation continues Thursday (Vanguard) The Federal Government has announced that rehabilitation works on the Third Mainland Bridge will continue on Thursday. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, disclosed this in a statement…

*Labour considers N1m as new minimum wage (Punch)*Lagos police arrest leader of one-chance robbery syndicate (Nation)

Labour considers N1m as new minimum wage (Punch) The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero,  has stated that if the ongoing inflation continues unabated, organised labour might push for a new minimum wage of up to N1 Million…

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