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Veteran Nigerian singer turned realtor, Lanre Dabiri popularly known as Eldee, has claimed that his father was the first person to introduce the internet to Nigeria. In a recent interview with media personality JOI, the artist made the assertion and added that his father was entirely responsible for the founding of IT enterprises at the time, including cybercafés. The artist, who now resides in the United States with his family, claimed that despite studying architecture at university, his father had taught him the basics of information and communications technology. Eldee said; “My dad was the person that brought the internet, the…
Nollywood actress, Adunni Ade, has been called out for allegedly owing the late Nollywood actor Murphy Afolabi N250,000. During the 8-day Fidau Prayer held in his honour, there was an announcement imploring Adunni Ade to refund the late actor’s money to his burial committee. According to the announcement, Murphy had sent the money to Adunni Ade as payment for a role in his upcoming movie before his sudden death. In the presence of guests who gathered for the event, they urged Adunni Ade to return the money. “Adunni Ade, please return the N250,000 that you owe the late Murphy Afolabi,”…
Popular On Air Personality and podcaster, Nedu, has asserted that it is better for ladies to date and marry older men instead of their peers. According to him, marrying an older man would provide a lady with peace of mind and greater financial security. He expressed this viewpoint on a recent episode of The Honest Bunch podcast, which he co-hosts alongside Husband Material and Diety Cole. However, he emphasized that ladies should only consider dating or marrying older men who are wealthy and capable of meeting their financial needs. “Please, let me encourage you. If you have an older man…
Media personality, Nedu has come under heavy criticism for a recent comment he made about Nigerian female sensational singer Tiwa Savage. During the latest episode of his podcast, “The Honest Bunch,” Nedu, while discussing dating and sexual relationships between young people and the older generations with his co-hosts, made a suggestive comment about Tiwa Savage. Nedu claimed that older women are more pleasurable during sexual intercourse compared to younger ladies and noted that if given the chance, he would perform cunnilingus on the mother of one. His statement did not sit well with social media users, especially fans of the…
Popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has narrated how he asked his ‘fan club’ to deal with a promoter who claimed not to know him. The ‘Timeless’ hitmaker recounted this incident during a recent interview on REAL 92.3FM, and it has sparked widespread outrage on social media. According to the singer, he had an altercation with a promoter whom he suspected had feelings for him. During the disagreement, she claimed not to even know who he was to seemingly provoke a reaction from him. Davido, who felt offended by the promoter’s remark and wanted to pay her…
Popular Lagos businessman, Ikechukwu Ogbona, better known as IVD, has taken to social media to celebrate relationship expert Blessing Okoro as she turns a new age today. The controversial self-proclaimed relationship expert turns 34 today, May 23 and has been widely celebrated by her fans and followers across social media. Lagos car dealer IVD, who is rumored to be involved with Blessing following the death of his wife, Bimbo, also celebrated Blessing with a heartfelt birthday message. Sharing a photo of Blessing on his Instagram page, he thanked her for her support and described her as his ride-or-die. “Happy 🎂…
Nigerian chef Hilda Baci has sent an important message to those criticizing her style of dressing. In a recent interview, the 26-year-old chef who recently broke the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time by an individual urged Nigerians to look beyond her dressing. According to her, she doesn’t have to be dressed like a nun to make an impact. Emphasizing that she’s a beauty with brains, Hilda Baci noted that one can be attractive and still be a game changer. “I don’t have to be dressed like a nun to make it in life. One can be sexy…
Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko, popularly known by her stage name, Simi, has replied to those criticizing her accent. In a video she shared on social media, the mother of one revealed that she has been repeatedly mocked by trolls who accuse her of faking her accent. Replying to her critics, Simi made it clear that she has no reason to fake her accent, as she’s not bothered by the opinions of others when it comes to how she speaks. “Let me tell you something that gets on my nerves; when some motherf*ckers come on here saying I’m forming ascent. Do…
Controversial media personality, Blessing Okoro, has splurged millions of naira on a brand new Mercedes Benz for her birthday. The self-acclaimed relationship and marriage coach turns 34 today, May 23, and took to her Instagram page to show off the expensive gift she bought for herself. She excitedly shared photos and a video of her new whip on social media, alongside an envelope, showing she bought it from popular Lagos car dealer, IVD, whom she allegedly dated shortly after his wife’s death. Blessing captioned the photos, “34th floor .. Gemini ♊️ 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉. Everything wey I been dey fear don do…
Dakkada has penned an apology letter to the club supporters following their relegation from the Nigeria Premier Football League. The Uyo club’s four-year stint in the Nigerian top flight was cut short following a disappointing campaign. Dakkada finished in 10th position on the Group B table. The modest side lost 3-0 to Sunshine Stars in their last game of the season on Sunday. “It is regrettable that after four unbroken years in the top flight, our best efforts throughout the season fell short of the minimum requirement to stay in a very competitive Nigeria Premier Football League whose abridged format,…