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May 29: Hit-and-miss prophecies over Tinubu’s inauguration

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  Today, May 29, 2023, the winner of the February 25, 2023, Presidential elections, Bola Tinubu was officially sworn in as the fifth democratically elected president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria since the country’s return to democracy in 1999. Tinubu, popularly referred to as Jagaban, loosely translated to mean, ‘leader of warriors’, has never hidden his ambition to rule the country. True to his conviction and the title bestowed upon him by the Emir of Borgu in Niger State, the politician believes that “power is not served à la carte.” Despite the hurdles he faced before his emergence as the standard flag bearer of his party, the All Progressives Congress, Tinubu ended up defeating the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and the candidate of the third-force opposition, the Labour Party, Peter Obi. Since his emergence as the winner of the election, supporters of the opposition parties have repeatedly accused the former governor of Lagos State of working in c

Davido Reacts To Cheque's Public Apology

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  30 BG boss Davido has reacted to a public apology issued by singer Cheque following a video shared by the artist. Fans on social media had expressed their disappointment following a video shared by Cheque on his social media platform. The video, which has now been deleted, was said to have had Cheque looking at the picture of the multiple award-winning singer Davido's wife, Chioma. Cheque took to his social media platform on Saturday, May 28, 2023, to issue a public apology to David, mentioning that he did not mean any form of disrespect. This apology has attracted a reaction from Davido, who quoted the apology with a love emoji.

Court refuses application for Seun Kuti’s arraignment

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  A Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday, refused an application by the police to formally arraign afrobeat singer Seun Kuti. Kuti, who was released from custody on Tuesday night, had been on remand for six days on the orders of the court.   The police had on May 16 applied for remand of the musician over alleged assault on a police officer. On Wednesday, Mr Cyril Ejiofor, who led a police legal team to the court, applied to the court to allow arraignment of the singer. He said that the application was to formally bring charges against Kuti. Kuti’s counsel, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), however, opposed the application. He argued that the police refused to send the case file to Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for advice, as directed by the Chief Magistrate, Mrs Adeola Olatubosun. He urged the court not to let the police to prosecute and investigate at the same time. Falana urged that the order given by the court should not be disregarded. “The polic

Wande Coal's 'Legend Or No Legend' Peaks At Number One On The Albums Chart

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  Wande Coal's newly released album 'Legend Or No Legend' has peaked at number one on the albums chart. "Legend Or No Legend," which was one of the most anticipated albums of 2023 from Wande Coal, has peaked at the number one position on the Apple Music Top Albums Chart for Nigeria. The album peaked at number one on the chart barely 24 hours after its release, in the early hours of today, Thursday, May 18, 2023. The 13-track album, which features top artists such as Wizkid, Olamide, Fireboy DML, and T-Pain, has been widely received by fans and supported by celebrities as well. Starboy Wizkid took to his social media platform to show his support for the project as well.   

30 years ago Janet Jackson's Janet album reinvented the modern pop diva

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