(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Fuji Music Icon, Adewale Ayuba, says his new single “Koloba Koloba” has generated additional eight thousand online videos. Ayuba, who made this known in a telephone interview in Lagos, said the videos were made by fans, four months after its release. He expressed excitement over the rate at which the single […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s Music star, David Adeleke a.k.a Davido, bought a T-Shirt from colleague Zlatan Ibile for five thousand pounds (N2,716,590.17). While buying the shirt, Davido said, “I don’t know how much this shirt costs but we don’t buy anything for the same price. I’m the first one to do it, I’m buying this […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Harnaaz Sandhu of India was crowned Miss Universe 2021 on Sunday, marking the end of a controversial pageant hosted this year in southern Israel. In a speech on stage during the pageant, Sandhu urged young people to “know that you are unique and that’s what makes you beautiful, stop comparing yourself to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – MultiChoice’ South African TV network, Mzansi Magic, has announced the return of classic reality television show, ‘Big Brother Africa’, after a seven-year hiatus. The show is expected to be launched in 2022. According to news report, casting has begun in earnest for the show, tagged ‘Big Brother Mzansi’, and produced by Randburg-based […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Multiple award-winning artiste, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, is currently in a cheerful mood as he has gifted himself a brand new Lamborghini Aventador. The singer, who shared pictures of his newly acquired luxury car on Friday, stated that it was an early Christmas gift. “Christmas came early,” he wrote on […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Lagos socialite, Mike Eze Nwalie Nwogu better known as Pretty Mike, stormed the show of Eniola Badmus with painted men and women in underwear therefore stealing the show with his creativity . This time around, all eyes are on him at the celebration of ace Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus. The screen diva […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Maria Chike, on Wednesday revealed that she has been tested positive for COVID-19. She made this announcement via her Instagram page where she also appreciated her fans for showing concern about her well-being. Taking to her Instagram stories, Maria wrote, “My heartbeats, I heard […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The global music industry is turning its attention to Africa and Nigeria’s new generation of artistes are quickly becoming its biggest success. Top on the list of these Nigerian artistes is Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as “Burna Boy” who according to Spotify’s ratings bagged second most streamed album after Wizkid who […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, better known by his stage name D’banj, and Akon added flavour to the ARISE Fashion show 2021 at the Armani Hotel, Burj Khalifa, Dubai . D’banj endeared himself to the audience with his stage craftsmanship. The Kokomaster carried the audience along with his hit songs and the audience sang […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) -The Nigerian Navy has freed online Comedian, Abdulgafar Ahmad, aka Cute Abiola, from detention. Naval spokesperson, Commodore Suleman Dahun, confirmed the development to our correspondent on Friday. Cute Abiola was said to have been missing on Monday, November 15, 2021, when his colleague in the comedy industry, Debo Adedayo aka Mr Macaroni, raised […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Big Brother Naija‘Shine Ya Eye’ season 6 Winner, Whitemoney has released his long-anticipated single titled ‘Selense’. The musician and reality Tv star took to his verified Instagram to make the announcement. He wrote: “The moment you all have been waiting for…Without further Ado, I’d like to present Selense to you. I’m super […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has hinted on new moves to introduce censorship laws and regulatory framework for Over-The-Top (OTT) streaming services and content providers in Nigeria. According to the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed in a two-day conference organized by the NFVCB in Lagos, said that streaming services could be used […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The absence of a prosecution witness, Mr Augustine Anosike on Tuesday, stalled the ongoing trial of a popular Nigerian musician, Azeez Fashola, a.k.a Naira Marley before a Federal High Court, Lagos. Anosike, a forensic analyst, is testifying as a second prosecution witness in the case. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian disk jockey, Imohiosen Patrick, popularly known as DJ Neptune, has addressed the conflict regarding a collaboration between himself and singer, Rema. Rema had called out the DJ via his official Twitter account on Friday for releasing their collaboration, titled For You, without his consent. The DJ, however, revealed that he had […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran comic actor, Babatunde Omidina, popularly known as Baba Suwe, has been buried today. The actor died in the Ikorodu area of Lagos on Monday. The news of his death drew reactions from prominent Nigerians including the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo who said, “Baba Suwe’s death had left a vacuum […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nigerian comedian Afamefuna Igwemba, popularly known as Klint Da Drunk, has expressed gratitude to God for surviving a car crash. While the car was damaged to a large extent behind, the humour merchant was unscathed. Praising God for surviving the accident unscratched, the comedian posted some pictures of the wrecked car […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran Actor, Adebayo Salami, popularly known as “Oga Bello”,has said the death of Nigerian Comedian, Babatunde Omidina, fondly called “Baba Suwe”, has left a huge vacuum in the Nigerian Comedy industry. Salami, while speaking , paid tribute to late Omidina, describing him as an extraordinary comedian. He said that he had believed […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s Music star, David Adeleke a.k.a Davido, says he has redeemed his N50 million pledged as part of N200 million donations to orphanages in Nigeria to Wema Bank. African Examiner reports that the Davido had earlier announced that N200 million received from friends and colleagues would be donated to orphanages in Nigeria. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran Nigerian comic actor, Babatunde Omidina fondly referred to as Baba Suwe is dead. The news of his death was confirmed by the president of the Theatre Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria, Bolaji Amusan also known as Mr Latin. In an interview Mr Latin said, “It has been confirmed […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian singer, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid bagged three awards at the recent All Africa Music Awards 2021. During the event, which was held in Lagos on Sunday night, Wizkid won the Artist of the Year Awards, and his song, Essence, which featured Temz bagged the Best African Collaboration and Song […]
