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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola emphatically shut down speculation surrounding his future at the club, declaring his commitment to remaining for the 2024-25 season. The Spaniard’s contract expires next year, and rumors of a potential departure had intensified in recent months. However, in a pre-match press conference ahead of a crucial Premier League title decider against West Ham, Guardiola addressed the issue head-on. A Resolute Declaration “I have a contract, I want to be here next season whatever happens,” Guardiola asserted with a steely resolve. This statement comes as a welcome relief to Manchester City fans, who have witnessed unprecedented…
The highly anticipated rematch between heavyweight titans Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk wasn’t just about boxing on Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event became a spectacle that transcended the sport, drawing in a star-studded audience that included footballing icons Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar, and British boxing heavyweight Anthony Joshua. A-List Attendees The sight of these sporting giants sharing a ringside view sent social media into a frenzy. Ronaldo, the newly crowned star of Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr, was spotted deep in conversation with his PSG counterpart Neymar. Anthony Joshua, fresh off his dominant victory over Filip Hrgovic, completed…
Ghana’s One-Year-Old Prodigy, Ace Liam, Brushes His Way into Guinness World Records as Youngest Male Artist
A tiny artist with a giant future has taken the world by storm. Ace Liam, a precocious one-year-old from Ghana, has officially been crowned the Guinness World Records holder for the youngest male artist. This remarkable feat not only cements Liam’s place in artistic history but also serves as a testament to the boundless potential that lies within us all, regardless of age. News of Liam’s record-breaking achievement broke on Tuesday, May 14th, 2024, sending ripples of excitement across Ghana and the globe. The announcement confirmed what many who had witnessed Liam’s artistic journey already knew – this young prodigy…
Nollywood powerhouse Funke Akindele Bello, better known by her iconic on-screen persona Jenifa, has set tongues wagging with the announcement of her upcoming film, “Finding Me.” The news, revealed through a series of playful transition videos on her social media pages, has ignited excitement amongst fans eager to see what the multi-talented actress and filmmaker has in store. While Akindele remains tight-lipped about the film’s plot, the title itself sparks curiosity. Does “Finding Me” hint at a story of personal exploration, a quest for identity, or perhaps a comedic adventure of self-discovery? Akindele’s knack for captivating audiences with relatable narratives…
Afrobeats Queen Makes Streaming Splash: Tiwa Savage’s “Water and Garri” Tops Charts in 14 Countries
Nigeria’s own Afrobeats queen, Tiwa Savage, is making waves not just on the music scene, but now on the silver screen as well. Her debut film, “Water and Garri,” launched exclusively on Prime Video on May 10th, 2024, and has quickly become a global phenomenon. The heartwarming story, coupled with Savage’s powerful performance, has resonated with audiences worldwide, propelling “Water and Garri” to the top 10 most-watched films on Prime Video in a staggering 14 countries. A Homecoming Story Strikes a Chord Water and Garri” tells the captivating story of Aisha (played by Savage), an ambitious fashion designer who returns…
Portable, the self-proclaimed “Zazuu Zeh” king, has become synonymous with infectious music and, unfortunately, a string of brushes with the law. His undeniable talent is often overshadowed by controversial antics and legal troubles. Here’s a look at five instances where Portable’s actions landed him in hot water: 1. Tricycle Troubles (March 2022): Portable’s rise to fame wasn’t without its hiccups. In March 2022, shortly after his birthday celebrations, accusations of theft tarnished his image. Allegations surfaced that Portable stole a tricycle (popularly known as Keke) and an iPhone. While he was arrested, the case never went to court, leaving the…
The tragic passing of Nigerian Afrobeat rising star, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, continues to shroud itself in mystery. A recently released autopsy report, much anticipated by fans and the music industry alike, has failed to definitively determine the cause of the singer’s death. This inconclusive outcome leaves lingering questions and a sense of frustration for those seeking closure. A Young Star Cut Short: Mohbad’s Sudden Passing Mohbad’s untimely demise sent shockwaves through the Nigerian music scene on September 12th, 2023. The 27-year-old singer, known for his energetic performances and infectious melodies, was reportedly found unresponsive in his Lagos…
Afrobeats Royalty Pays Homage: Adekunle Gold Crowns 2Baba “Undeniably the Blueprint for Afrobeats”
Adekunle Gold has hailed legendary musician Innocent Idibia, better known as 2Baba, as the “undeniable blueprint for Afrobeats.” The glowing tribute, shared via social media on May 15th, 2024, has sparked a wave of nostalgia and appreciation for 2Baba’s enduring influence on the ever-evolving Afrobeats scene. A Throwback to Face2Face: A Pivotal Moment in Afrobeats History Adekunle Gold’s message accompanied a throwback photo of 2Baba’s debut solo album, “Face2Face,” released in 2003. This iconic project, arriving after 2Baba’s phenomenal success with the Plantashun Boiz, marked a pivotal moment in Afrobeats history. “Face2Face” showcased 2Baba’s versatility as a solo artist, seamlessly…
Wahala No Dey Finish! Portable and 4 Other Nigerian Celebs Who Have Grabbed Police Headlines in 2024
Just when you think things can’t get any crazier in the Nigerian entertainment industry, another celebrity gets caught up in the long arm of the law. 2024 has already seen a string of high-profile arrests, leaving fans scratching their heads and wondering what’s next. From owing millions to causing public disturbances, these celebs have certainly made headlines for the wrong reasons. Let’s take a look at the five Nigerian celebrities who’ve been arrested so far this year: 1. Portable: Zazuu Zeh Crooner Runs from Debt Portable, the self-proclaimed “Zazu Zeh” king, needs no introduction. Known for his energetic performances and…
Firebrand activist and social commentator, Deji Adeyanju, has launched a scathing attack on the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) following the recent arrest of controversial singer, Portable. Adeyanju’s fiery statement, released on May 16th, 2024, accuses the police of “selective justice” and failing to address more pressing issues plaguing the nation. A Debunked Debt and a Public Spectacle Portable, known for his energetic performances and often-controversial antics, was arrested in Lagos on May 10th, 2024, over an alleged debt of ₦27 million for a G-Wagon he purchased from a car dealer. Videos circulated online showed Portable attempting to evade arrest, leading…