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Nigerian Afro-fusion singer, Davido has set a new record on photo sharing social media platform, Instagram, thanks to the birth of his new baby boy. Davido welcomed his newborn over the weekend, on Saturday night, October 19, 2019 and the very first picture of the baby has earned the ‘Aye’ singer a new record as the first African artiste to have a million likes on Instagram. See IG post below: Davido’s social media strength cannot be underestimated as he is also the most followed Nigerian artiste on instagram, twitter and also the artiste with the most subscribers on YouTube. The…
Angry Nigerians have slammed a South African lady who said she wouldn’t die a good death without witnessing Wizkid perform live on stage in her country. The lady, who is a die-hard Wizkid fan, took to twitter to write; “I will never die peacefully if I never see @wizkidayo perform live. I hope one day he does a Startboy Fest in South Africa.” However, due to the Xenophobic history of South Africans, Nigerians refused to accept such a statement, so they took to her comment section to berate the lady. Some reactions below; Ukachuwkwu wrote; Starboyfest in South Africa so your Xenophobic…
Adedeji Ifeanyi Adeleke, Davido’s newborn baby boy modeled as a brand ambassador to Mario and Juliet Diapers. It is no longer news that Davido and Chioma signed an endorsement deal with a baby diaper company on behalf of the child even before his birth. Barely two days after welcoming the baby, he and his dad have now modeled for the diaper company. See below; In related news, Davido’s fiancee, Chioma has shared first video and photo after welcoming her child in the United Kingdom. In the photo, the new mom was seen laying on her hospital bed while Davido was seen sleeping beside her. She…
A Federal High Court in Lagos will on Tuesday begin the alleged card fraud trial of musician, Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley, who is facing card fraud charges. Fashola, popular for his “Am I a Yahoo Boy” and “Soapy” tracks, is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on an 11-count charge of conspiracy, possession of counterfeit cards and fraud. His co-defendant is one Yad Isril, who is said to still be at large. The defendant was arraigned on May 20 before Justice Nicholas Oweibo, but pleaded not guilty. He secured N2 million bail with…
Motorists in Lagos on Tuesday called on Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to ensure the ongoing road rehabilitation projects across the state are of good quality. The motorists, who spoke with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, commended Sanwo-Olu for swinging into action to repair roads, but said that many government initiated road repairs do not last. Recall that the Lagos State Government had on Oct. 13 declared a state of emergency on various dilapidated highways and inner roads. Sanwo-Olu ordered massive construction work on critical roads and highways across the state, beginning from Oct. 14. The governor said Lagos State…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has neutralised several Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters at Bukar Meram on the fringes of Lake Chad in the northern part of Borno. NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. He said that the operation was executed through the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE on Monday. Daramola explained that the operation was conducted based on credible intelligence reports that indicated a resumption of the use of the location to provide logistics support to the terrorists, using…
The Presidency says about 250 Nigerian business interests will participate in the African Business Forum, which will bring together African and Russian business leaders in Sochi, Russia, between Oct. 23 and Oct. 25. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday. According to the presidential aide, the forum will be held during the Russia–Africa Summit to enhance Russian investments in Africa, and promote African business interest in the host country. “It is important that this meeting is taking place at this time. All the big economies are…
Stakeholders on migration reporting have underscored the need for creation of a better platform to ensure effective coverage and implementation of the national policy on migration issues. They expressed this concern at the ongoing two days capacity building workshop for media agencies on migration reportage, organized by Civil Society network on Migration and Development in Abuja. They said that there was indeed an urgent need to put in more effort to report issues of migration correctly and enhance scope of migration reportage networks. Prof. Anthony Kanu of Tansian University, Umunya in Anambra State, said that government had been doing a…
Popular Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has revealed why she got initiated into the Aniocha women’s cult when she got married to her billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko. DAILY POST recalls that Regina days ago explained that she married 58-year-old Nwoko, who is way older than her because of her stubbornness. According to her, she would not respect someone within her age bracket However, Daniels speaking with Vanguard, opened up on initiation rites carried out during her marriage to Nwoko. Recall that the internet was alarmed and filled with pictures of Regina in a white clothing during an initiation into the Aniocha’s…
Big Brother, BBNaija host, Ebuka, has opened up on Tacha’s disqualification from the ‘pepper dem’ reality show. DAILY POST recalls that Tacha was disqualified following a violence that broke out between herself and arch-rival, Mercy, on Friday, 27th September. Her disqualification sparked uproars with so many throwing cash gift at her. But speaking on Tacha’s disqualification, Ebuka in an interview with Beat FM, said the self-acclaimed ‘Portharcourt first daughter was bound to be disqualified, even before she pulled Mercy’s hair. According to him, when Tacha pushed and shoved Mercy, her disqualification was already done. He said, ”When Tacha shoved and…