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Sunday, March 15th, 2026
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Davido has condemned a viral video showing a bullying incident involving students of Igbinedion Secondary School. In a post shared on X on Sunday, the Afrobeats star, whose real name is David Adeleke, reacted angrily to the footage circulating online. “F***ing animals… so disgusting,” he wrote. In the viral clip, two male […]
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Sunday, March 8th, 2026
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Speaking on AIT’s programme JIGSAW, the 78-year-old revealed that he spends N40,000 daily on electricity and fuel. “I spend N40,000 in my home every day for light. It disturbs me a lot. N10,000 for electricity and an additional N30,000 on diesel and fuel,” he said. Edochie also criticised political leaders for neglecting […]
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nollywood actress and reality star Annie Macaulay has clarified that she does not consider herself a single mother. In a post on Instagram, she described herself as “a single woman raising two kids,” emphasising the difference between being a single mother and a single woman caring for her children. Annie shares two […]
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Thursday, February 26th, 2026
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has referred the controversy surrounding resurfaced tweets allegedly linked to singer Simi to the Commissioner of Police for preliminary investigation. The Executive Secretary of the agency, Lola Vivour-Adeniyi, disclosed this on Thursday during an interview on Channels Television, stating that the agency could not […]
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2026
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Renowned Nigerian comic actor Bamidele Tope Saint, professionally known as Okemesi, has passed away. He died at a hospital on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at approximately 11:50 a.m. Reports indicate that the actor fell into a coma for several hours following complications from drugs administered at the hospital. Announcing the death on […]
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Saturday, February 7th, 2026
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ace musician Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Face, has weighed in on the debate comparing singer Wizkid with the late Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. The controversy began after Wizkid claimed he is “bigger” than Fela, responding to Seun Kuti’s criticisms of him and his fans over comparisons between the Ojuelegba crooner and […]
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Sunday, February 1st, 2026
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ifunanya Nwangene, an Abuja-based singer known as Nanyah, has died after suffering a snake bite at her home on Saturday. She reportedly sought urgent medical help at two hospitals but faced delays because anti-venom was not readily available. Her death was confirmed in a social media post by the Amemuso Choir, where […]
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Wednesday, January 21st, 2026
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran Nigerian musician Baba Fryo has criticised Afrobeats star Wizkid over comments widely seen as disrespectful to the legacy of late Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo Kuti. The controversy began after Seun Kuti, Fela’s son and frontman of Egypt 80, called out Wizkid’s fanbase for comparing the contemporary singer to his father. Seun […]
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2026
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Grammy-winning singer Wizkid has broken his silence amid an escalating online clash between his fans and Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti, son of the late music icon Fela Anikulapo Kuti. The controversy began last week after Seun Kuti, 43, accused Wizkid’s fanbase, popularly known as Wizkid FC, of disrespecting his father’s legacy by […]
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Friday, December 26th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has said he does not believe in prayer, stating that he has never prayed in his life. Kuti made the remarks in a video shared on his Instagram account, where he described prayer as ineffective and childish. He argued that an individual’s life is shaped by personal choices […]
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Monday, December 15th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has urged Nigerians to shift their attention away from his personal life and focus on the pressing challenges confronting the nation. The award-winning singer appealed on December 12, 2025, while performing at a live event where he thrilled fans with a rendition of […]
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Wednesday, December 10th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has said she has no intention of marrying again, citing trauma from her marriage to politician Ned Nwoko and the public fallout that followed their crisis. Daniels’ marriage made headlines in October after a viral video showed her in tears, accusing her husband of domestic abuse. Nwoko denied […]
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Thursday, December 4th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian skit maker Chukwuemeka Ejekwu, popularly known as Sabinus, has confirmed the end of his marriage to Ciana Chapman. Speaking during a recent TikTok live session, the 30-year-old comedian revealed that his marriage, formalised in 2023, has come to an end. He described the split as peaceful, saying, “I’m not married. My […]
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Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian music icon Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2face, and his wife, Natasha Osawaru, were involved in a heated exchange during an Instagram Live session hosted by broadcaster Daddy Freeze on Monday. The session, which initially featured 2face’s former management team, took an unexpected turn when the singer joined the livestream. Shortly […]
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Monday, November 24th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Reggae icon and actor Jimmy Cliff, born James Chambers, has passed away, his family announced on social media. According to a post on his official Facebook page, Cliff died “due to a seizure followed by pneumonia.” “It’s with profound sadness that I share that my husband, Jimmy Cliff, has crossed over due […]
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Sunday, November 2nd, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian rapper, Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck, has called out veteran rapper, M.I., for sitting on the fence in his ongoing rift with fellow singer, Blaqbonez. Odumodublvck took to his social media account on Saturday, alleging that M.I. was aware of the conspiracy against him but chose to be a […]
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Sunday, October 19th, 2025
(AFRICA EXAMINER) — A US Based Nigerian born Certified Information Technology Analyst in Texas, United States, Olalekan Olaleye, famously known as ‘ENUOPE’ is making waves as the protégé of Nigeria’s Juju music legend, King Sunny Ade in North America. His style of music and stage performances made music fans call him ‘The Prince of Nigeria’s […]
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Friday, October 17th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has talked about her present dating and marital concerns. Savage, who is a mother of one, stated that she is at a point in her life where her prospective suitors are either in their 50s or married. Speaking in a recent episode of the American podcast, Air Service, […]
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Saturday, October 11th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tonto Dikeh, the Nollywood actress, has opened up about the reason why her music career was a failure. The 40-year-old film star disclosed this as she uploaded a video of herself singing ‘God is Good’ by Don Moen on Instagram, saying that her music career ended before it started because of the […]
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Wednesday, October 1st, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has alleged that the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, used a woman to implicate him. This development is coming on the heels of the ongoing dispute between the two Yoruba monarchs. Oluwo accused the Ooni while reacting to the news of […]
