Tag: Lagos
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Fans hold candlelight procession for Mohbad in London (VIDEO)
Some fans in London, United Kingdom, on Wednesday night, held a candlelight procession for late Nigerian rapper, Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, aka Mohbad. The procession was held at Peckham Square, in Peckham, South London where Mohbad’s erstwhile record label boss, Naira Marley was brought up. The fans were seen singing the late rapper’s songs in a…
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Mohbad: Demands for justice heighten, DSS joins probe as youths protest
• Radio station bans Naira Marley’s songs • Protest in Abeokuta, Ekiti, Akure • Oyebanji, Falana demand justice Investigation into the death of music star Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba (a.k.a Mohbad) took a fresh dimension yesterday as the Lagos State governor and other prominent personalities waded into the matter, demanding that justice be served and the…
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BBNaija All Stars: I expected my eviction – Whitemoney
Evicted Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Hazel Oyeze Onou, aka Whitemoney, has said his eviction didn’t take him unaware. BUZZFEEDAFRICA recalls that Whitemoney was evicted alongside Neo Energy, Alex, and houseguest Omashola on Sunday. Speaking in an interview with Africa Magic on Monday, the BBNaija ‘Shine Ya Eye’ edition winner said he already dreamt…
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Sanwo-Olu invites DSS to join probe of Mohbad’s death
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has invited the Department of Security Services to join the probe of late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. This was contained in a statement signed by Lagos state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, on Tuesday. Mohbad, a former signee of Naira Marley at Marlian Records, died…
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BBNaija All Stars: Mercy, Cee-C, WhiteMoney, others up for eviction
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemates, Mercy, Cee-C, WhiteMoney, Neo Energy, Alex, Ilebaye and Adekunle are all up for eviction this week. This was confirmed after Monday’s live eviction show. Although Sholzzy is among the nominees, he cannot be evicted as he is a house guest. Cross won immunity after emerging as Head of House…
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Burna Boy makes history, bags multiple BET Hip-Hop Awards nominations
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, has bagged seven nominations for the 2023 BET Hip-Hop Awards. The African Giant crooner tied DJ Khaled for the third most nominations behind Drake (9) and Cardi B and 21 Savage who led the nominees with 12 nods each. Burna Boy in the process made history…
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BBNaija All Stars: Neo has not mentioned my name since I was evicted – Uriel laments
Evicted Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Uriel Oputa has lamented that Neo has not missed her on any occasion since her eviction from the House. She bemoaned that despite her feeding him while in the House, Neo has not mentioned her name since she left. Uriel cried out in the latest episode of Clout…
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I’ll like to make music with Kanye West – Asake
Nigerian singer, Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has revealed his dream music collaboration. The ‘Sungba’ crooner in an interview with Billboard News disclosed that billionaire American rapper, Kanye West is his dream collaborator. He said he likes to work with artistes he has connections with. Asake said, “For me, I need to like the…
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BBNaija All Stars: I hope people will work with me – Seyi revisits nasty remark
Evicted Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Seyi Awolowo, has publicly apologised to viewers for his degrading remarks about women on the show. BUZZFEEDAFRICA recalls that Seyi has been in the public eye since he opened up about his intentions to open a miscellaneous account for his son to sleep with girls. The remark provoked…
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BBNaija All Stars: Omashola told Mercy she, CeeC, Ilebaye are strong contenders outside – Venita
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Venita Akpofure, has claimed that houseguest and current Head of House, Omashola, aka Sholzy, revealed to Mercy Eke that she, CeeC and Ilebaye are strong contenders for the N120 million grand prize of the show. She made the claim during her diary session on Tuesday. Venita said: “Mercy informed…
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Dear ladies Of Nigeria, please stop begging on WhatsApp — Joro Olumofin
Joro Olumofin has carefully advised Nigerian ladies to please stop b£gging on WhatsApp . He said begging is an ins¥lt to their partners and for those that are single this account for why they have no suitor. He added that another thing they do which is bad is looking for who to carry their bags…
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Lagos Assembly rejects 17 commissioner-nominees [See full list]
The Lagos State House of Assembly has rejected 17 of the 39 commissioners-nominees sent by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The commissioners-nominees rejected by the Lagos Assembly are listed below. Mrs. Folashade Adefisayo (Education); Prof. Akin Abayomi (Health); Gbenga Omotoso (Information and Strategy); Olalere Odusote (Energy); Mrs. Solape Hammod); Mrs. Cecilia Dada (Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation);…
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BBNaija All Stars: Why I kissed Mercy Eke – Kiddwaya
The third evicted BBNaija All Stars housemate, Terseer Waya, aka Kiddwaya, has said he flirted with and kissed Mercy Eke because he sees her as “a female version” of himself. He, however, added that the kiss wasn’t deep, stressing that it was just “cruise.” Kidd stated this in a recent interview with Naija FM, Lagos.…
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Most Nigerian artists make music without substance – Ajebo Hustlers back Burna Boy
Nigerian musical duo, Ajebo Hustlers have backed Grammy-winning singer, Burna Boy’s controversial statement that the afrobeats genre has no lyrical “substance.” BUZZFEEDAFRICA reported that Burna Boy, in a recent interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, asserted that 90 per cent of Nigerian musicians make music with no substance. Reacting via their Twitter handle, Ajebo Hustlers…
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Rapper Shallipopi reacts as BBNaija’s Angel Smith professes love for him
Popular Nigerian rapper, Shallipopi has declared his support for Big Brother Naija All Stars contestant, Angel Smith. Angel had, during a conversation with fellow housemates, expressed her admiration for the rapper and shared her active involvement in advocating for Shallipopi’s release when he was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a…
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BBNaija All Stars: Neo begs me to stay with him – Tolanibaj
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Tolanibaj has claimed fellow housemate, Neo Energy begs her to be with him but makes it look like she is the desperate one. BUZZFEEDAFRICA reports that Neo and Tolanibaj are entangled in a seemingly undefined relationship. On Tuesday evening, Neo threatened to “remove” himself from the “situation” if Tolanibaj…
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BBNaija All Stars: Kiddwaya reveals housemate he backs to win N120m prize
The third evicted housemate of Big Brother Naija, Terseer Waya, aka Kiddwaya, has predicted that a female housemate will emerge winner of the reality show. He said he is “100 per cent” sure that a lady will win the N120m grand prize. Speaking during one of his media rounds, Kidd tipped CeeC to win the…
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Mrs Jane Dolapo Balogun, the mother of Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, aka Wizkid, has passed away. The mother of three died at around 1.30 am, Friday. Wizkid’s manager, Sunday Are, confirmed the incident to journalists on Friday, saying; “Yes, she died this morning, at about 1.30 am.” Fans have been thronging to social…
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Naira Marley joins NDLEA’s war on illicit drugs
British-Nigerian singer Azeez Adeshina Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has urged youths to shun drug abuse. He said the side effects of substance abuse can never be overemphasised. The Marlian boss spoke during his visit to the chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.), on Thursday…
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BBNaija All Stars: Why I want Ilebaye to win N120m prize – Tacha
Former Big Brother Naija ‘Pepper Dem’ housemate, Natacha Akide, aka Tacha, has tipped Ilebaye to win the N120 million grand prize at the ongoing All-Star edition of the reality show. She said she wants the Kogi-born model to win just to spite some people. On her Twitter handle, Tacha wrote, “Na this kyn problem I…
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BBNaija All Stars: Reactions as Mercy Eke, Kiddwaya share a kiss
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Mercy Eke has been criticized for sharing a kiss with Kiddwaya. Mercy had after the arena game on Thursday invited Kiddwaya to the Head of the House stairs, an area not well covered by the Big Brother’s cameras. The camera didn’t clearly capture the moment, but the sounds of…
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BBNaija All Stars: I am dating a billionaire, I can’t fight on TV – Princess
Evicted Big Brother All Stars housemate, Princess has revealed that she is dating a billionaire. Princess who was evicted on Sunday made this known in her post-eviction interview. While responding to questions from her fans on why she was “quiet” in the show, Princess said she is a grown woman and cannot be fighting over…
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BBNaija All Stars: ‘We would’ve had at least 3 or 4 disqualifications by now’ – Kiddwaya
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Kiddwaya has predicted that at least three or four of the housemates may have been penned down for disqualification for flouting the reality show’s rules. Kidd, who is the current Head of House made the prediction during a chat with his predecessor, Adekunle, Pere and Ike, on Wednesday night.…
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BBNaija All Stars: We’ll no longer separate fights – Whitemoney warns housemates
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Whitemoney has warned his colleagues against preventing other housemates from fighting. BUZZFEEDAFRICA reports that the housemates have been displaying acts of physical confrontation in the ongoing season, with the latest being yesterday night’s altercation between Angel and Ilebaye, which led to the former threatening voluntary exit from the house.…
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BBNaija All Stars: I’m getting married in two years – Kiddwaya
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Terseer Waya, aka Kiddwaya, has revealed when he would tie the nuptial knots with his mystery girlfriend. In a chat with fellow housemates on Sunday, Kidd revealed that he has a girlfriend outside the house. He, however, did not disclose the identity of his partner but revealed that they…
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Wizkid becomes first African artist to bag BRIT Billion award
Grammy award-winning Nigerian artist, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, has become the first African musician to earn the BRIT Billion award for over 1 billion streams in the United Kingdom, UK. The Starboy boss was presented with the award after his sold-out show at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Saturday. Wizkid has sold millions of…
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Sanwo-Olu submits commissioner-nominees’ list to Lagos Assembly
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, transmitted the list of his proposed cabinet members to the Lagos State House of Assembly for ratification. The list, details of which had yet to be made public as of the time of filing this report, contained names of 39 commissioner-nominees, according to a tweet on…
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BBNaija All Stars: ‘Alex only dark-skinned girl I’ve ever been attracted to’ – Frodd
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Chukwuemeka Okoye, aka Frodd, has revealed his colleague, Alex, is the only dark-skinned lady he has ever been attracted to. In a chat with fellow housemates on Saturday, Frodd said all his lovers have been light-skinned. “I like light-skinned [ladies]. All my babes have been light-skinned. I wouldn’t even…
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BBNaija All Stars: Pere, Uriel share first kiss [VIDEO]
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemates, Pere and Uriel have become the first to share a kiss in the ongoing show. The duo shared some intimate moments on Wednesday. They were caught on camera kissing passionately. BuzzFeed recalls that Uriel had during her diary session on Tuesday confessed to Biggie that she is attracted to…
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BBNaija All Stars: I went through a lot mentally in ‘Double Wahala’ season – CeeC
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Cynthia Nwadiora, aka CeeC, has revealed that she gets sad whenever she thinks of her time in season 3 of the reality show tagged ‘Double Wahala.’ She said she went through a lot “mentally” during the season in which she finished as the first runner-up. She disclosed this to…
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BBNaija All Stars: Princess will be first housemate to be evicted – Neo
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Neo Akpofure has said he would love to see his colleague, Princess Onyejekwe, leave the house soon. Neo, who was unaware that yesterday’s eviction nominations were fake as Biggie declares all the housemates safe, insisted that Princess will be evicted this Sunday. According to him, Princess has been “out…
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BBNaija All-Stars: ‘Ilebaye is like red meat in midst of lions – Kiddwaya
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate Kiddwaya has described fellow housemate Ilebaye as a red meat in the midst of lions. Kiddwaya stated this on Tuesday while speaking with Biggie during his first diary session. He was explaining to Biggie why he nominated Ilebaye for eviction this coming Sunday. Kiddwaya said, “She [Ilebaye] is like…
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BBNaija All Stars: I never thought I’d return to reality show – Angel
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Angel Smith has said she never thought she would return to the reality show after all she has been through. Angel, a star from season 6 of the reality show, said it was questionable for Biggie to have chosen her as one of the representatives from her set in…
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BBNaija All Stars: Neo, Angel are being fake – Princess
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Princess Onyejekwe has accused some of her colleagues of being “fake” in the house. She specifically mentioned Neo and Angel as some of the housemates living pretentious lifestyles in the house. She made the allegation during her diary session on Tuesday afternoon. Princess, who turned 30 today, was the…
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BBNaija All-Stars: Princess names two housemates she was surprised to see back in show
Big Brother Naija “All Stars” housemate, Princess, has named the two housemates she was surprised to see in the reality show. BuzzFeed reports that the Big Brother Naija All Stars kicked off last weekend with 20 housemates battling for N120 million. The host of the BBNaija, Ebuka Obi Uchendu, introduced the All Stars’ housemates which…
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I spent $30,000 to fix my teeth – BBNaija star, Tacha
Former Big Brother Naija reality star, Natacha Akide, simply known as Tacha, has claimed she spent $30,000 (23.7 million naira) on “fixing” her teeth. The reality star said she also recently underwent arm surgery to slim her arms. She disclosed this while hosting the Big Friday Show on Cool FM Nigeria, Lagos. Tacha told her…
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BBNaija All Stars: Neo, Venita make history as first cousins to feature in same season
The duo of Big Brother Naija All Stars housemates, Venita Akpofure and Emuobonuvie “Neo” Akpofure have made history as the first cousins to feature in the same season of the reality show. BuzzFeed reported that Neo and Venita were among the selected former housemates who returned for the all-star edition of the reality show on…