17 h. ago Akpabio to Natasha, Abbo: Retract false claims or face legal action

Tribune Online Akpabio to Natasha, Abbo: Retract false claims or face legal action "Regardless of the necessity for legal redress, formal letters of demand seeking retractions, apologies, and compensation are underway,” it said. Akpabio to Natasha, Abbo: Retract false claims or face legal action Tribune Online

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18 h. ago “Come Watch Me Win” – Portable Tells Burna Boy Ahead Of Fight With Speed Darlington

Nigerian singer Portable has kicked off intensive training in preparation for his upcoming boxing showdown with Speed Darlington, following a growing feud between the two musicians. The rivalry between the two began when Speed Darlington invited Portable to perform at his April concert. However, a dispute over performance fees soon escalated into a war of […] The post “Come Watch Me Win” – Portable Tells Burna Boy Ahead Of Fight With Speed Darlington appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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39 h. ago Konga Recalls Predicting Success Of Burna Boy Who Then Laughed At His Comment

Nigerian singer Konga has shared the prophecy he gave Afrobeat artist Burna Boy years ago, before he rose to fame. In a recent interview on the Honest Bunch podcast, shared on X on Wednesday, Konga recalled his encounter with Burna Boy during the artist’s early struggles to break into the music scene. Konga stated that […] The post Konga Recalls Predicting Success Of Burna Boy Who Then Laughed At His Comment appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Lynched travellers: Gov demands public parade, 14 suspects moved to Abuja

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has demanded the public parade of the suspected killers of the 16 hunters and compensation for their families. The governor handed down the demand during a condolence visit by his Edo counterpart, Monday Okpebholo, in Kano, on Monday. The visit comes barely 48 hours after the remains of the hunters, Read More

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1 week ago “If You’re Unprepared, You Won’t Last” – Jaywon On Enduring Criticism In Music Industry

Nigerian Afrobeats singer Jaywon has suggested that celebrities can effectively manage social media trolls by developing emotional resilience and strength. He stressed that the Nigerian music industry is not a place for “the weak.” The singer noted that top stars like Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy are often targeted by trolls on social media, stressing […] The post “If You’re Unprepared, You Won’t Last” – Jaywon On Enduring Criticism In Music Industry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Intellectual theft: Why I refused to sue Burna Boy, says Konga

Recently, singer and rapper, Lawal Olumo, popularly known as Konga, publicly called out Burna Boy for intellectual theft. Despite peacefully expressing his grievances, Konga revealed in an interview with Saturday Beats that his lawyer was eager to pursue legal action, but he (Konga) discouraged him. “My management and lawyer were angry and wanted to take Read More

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2 w. ago Konga Calls Out Burna Boy Over Alleged Use Of His Lines, Rhythm, Proposes Remix Collaboration Featuring Tiwa Savage

Nigerian veteran singer Konga has accused Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy of copying his lines and rhythm in his songs. The singer pointed out that Burna Boy mentioned him in the “Sungba Remix” and incorporated his lines and rhythm in his song “Update.” In a video posted on X Thursday, Konga demanded that Burna Boy compensate […] The post Konga Calls Out Burna Boy Over Alleged Use Of His Lines, Rhythm, Proposes Remix Collaboration Featuring Tiwa Savage appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Konga calls out Burna Boy demands compensation for using his rhythm

By Seyi Babalola Konga, a veteran musician, has called out Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy for allegedly using his words and rhythm in his songs. The legendary artist pointed out that Burna Boy mentioned him in Sungba Remix and borrowed his phrases and rhythm in his song Update. In a video message posted to his TikTok […] The post Konga calls out Burna Boy demands compensation for using his rhythm appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago “No Commot Your Pant For My Stage” – Speed Darlington Says As He Invites Portable For April Concert

Nigerian music star Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has released a video discussing his upcoming concert in April. The rapper, who has had a long-standing feud with Burna Boy, revealed that he wants Portable to perform at the event. The singer on his Instagram page on Thursday urged his fans to share Portable’s […] The post “No Commot Your Pant For My Stage” – Speed Darlington Says As He Invites Portable For April Concert appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Youth Council Threatens Mass Protests Over 1966 Coup, Demands $10 Trillion In Reparations

The World Igbo Youth Council (WIYC) is demanding a whopping $10 trillion in compensation for the Igbos over the 1966 coup, and they’re planning mass protests across several cities in Nigeria to drive their point home. The protests, scheduled to start on March 17, 2025, will continue until the government tenders an apology to the […] The post Youth Council Threatens Mass Protests Over 1966 Coup, Demands $10 Trillion In Reparations appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nigerian music stars forging strong alliances with Africa’s billionaires

In recent times, it has become increasingly evident that top Nigerian artists—Ayodeji Balogun (Wizkid), Damini Ogulu (Burna Boy), and David Adeleke (Davido)—are fostering close relationships with some of Africa’s wealthiest individuals. This growing trend raises an intriguing question: what is it about these musicians that captivate the attention of billionaires? During the week, Burna Boy Read More

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