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I wish to become Asake’s full time backup singer- DJ Cuppy reveals

September 13, 2023 Joshua Samuel

Famous Nigerian disc jockey DJ Cuppy, also known as Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, has expressed a wish to work exclusively as Asake’s backup singer. This was said by DJ Cuppy on Tuesday when she revealed the details of her conversation with Asake after initially getting to know him. Cuppy declared her […]

Chicago State University: A former classmate of Tinubu speaks out (Video)

September 13, 2023 Wale Ponnle

Durojaiye Ogunsanya, a public affairs analyst, has entered the debate regarding President Bola Tinubu’s diploma from Chicago State University in the United States of America. President Tinubu’s credentials have been under scrutiny recently, particularly by opposition party members who are looking for ways to remove the president from office. Some […]

Tech News

WhatsApp releases new feature, Allows users send messages to other messaging apps

September 12, 2023 Samson Ayodeji

A new feature known as “Third-party chats” has been added to WhatsApp for Android beta (version 2.23.19.8) in a recent release. This beta release comes soon after the European Commission declared that Meta, WhatsApp’s owner, qualifies as a “gatekeeper” under the terms of the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). This […]

Suitors leave after having sex with me- Skit maker Mandy Kiss reveals

September 12, 2023 Joshua Samuel

Mandy Ayomiposi Oluwada, better known by her stage as Mandy Kiss, is a Nigerian brand influencer and skit creator who has lamented her difficulty in finding real love. The infamous content creator claimed that after sleeping with her, her suitors frequently ended their relationships During her appearance as a guest […]

Fani-Kayode: Tinubu accomplished in a few days what the Buhari administration could not in years

September 12, 2023 Wale Ponnle

Femi Fani-Kayode, who was the former minister of aviation, revealed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had accomplished in under 100 days what the Muhammadu Buhari administration had failed to do for many years. The United Arab Emirates and Nigeria engaged in a diplomatic dispute while Nigeria’s former President Buhari was […]

Actress Moyo Lawal threatens legal action on leaked Sex tape

September 11, 2023 Joshua Samuel

Moyo Lawal, a well-known Nollywood actress, has threatened legal action against her ex-boyfriend for invasion of privacy after her sex tape was released online. Wakenews cites the actress as having made headlines following the Saturday social media disclosure of her sex tape. Fans and colleagues of hers have reacted in […]

Shettima: Nigeria needs N21 trillion to make up for its housing shortage

September 11, 2023 Wale Ponnle

On Sunday, Vice President Kashim Shettima revealed that despite efforts made at all three levels of government, Nigeria needs N21 trillion to fully address its housing shortage. This was said by Shettima at Sokoto at the official groundbreaking for the State government’s 500-unit housing project. The Vice President highlighted that […]

Nigerians still expecting actions on Tinubu’s promises after 100 days in office

September 11, 2023 Wale Ponnle

President Bola Tinubu recently reached the milestone of 100 days in office, but there was little hoopla because the day also saw the Presidential Election case Tribunal’s ruling on a lawsuit challenging his election. After 13 hours of deliberation, the court decided that Mr. Tinubu, who is now in India, […]

By December 2023, Meta will discontinue the Facebook newsfeed option in several countries

September 10, 2023 Samson Ayodeji

In particular nations, Meta is removing Facebook’s News tab. Beginning in early December, it will take down the specialized section in the UK, France, and Germany. News organizations can still post links, Reels, and other content to Facebook in those three countries, unlike in Canada where the firm has prohibited […]

Rema’s Calm Down becomes the first African song to receive one billion Spotify streams

September 10, 2023 Joshua Samuel

Rema, one of Nigeria’s fastest-rising stars, has reached a stunning milestone with his popular tune Calm Down, starring Selena Gomez, achieving one billion downloads on Spotify, which is a testament to his artistry and universal appeal. This is the first tune featuring African artists to be inducted into Spotify’s Billions […]