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itel Launches The Best 3D-Curved Amoled Screen Smartphone In Nigeria ‘The SUPER 26 Ultra’
itel, the world’s leading Tech Empowerment brand, has unveiled the SUPER 26 Ultra, a smartphone designed for style, strength and intelligence. It brings a premium 144 Hz curved AMOLED display, high durability and smart AI interaction to millions at an accessible price. Backed by over 15 years of global supply chain expertise, itel continues to…
Kizz Daniel Debunks Report on Court Freezing His Accounts
Nigerian singer and songwriter; Kizz Daniel has debunked a viral report claiming that a court ordered the freezing of his personal and business accounts over a contract dispute. The story, which spread widely on social media, alleged that the Buga crooner was directed to pay €200,000 in damages for failing to honor a show despite…
Ayra Starr Crowned Spotify’s Top Female Afrobeats Artist
Streaming giant, Spotify has released its list of ‘Top 5 Female Afrobeats Artists In The Last 12 Months’, with Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr topping the list. Spotify hailed Ayra Starr as “the pop star of Afrobeats”. Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Tems is number two on the list. At number 3 is American-Cameroonian singer, Libianca. Malian-French star…
Nigeria’s Afrobeat & Indigenous Artists: The New Wave Redefining Global Sound – Dre Cesar
For decades, Nigeria has been the cradle of musical innovation in Africa, birthing legends whose voices and rhythms travelled far beyond the continent. Today, a new generation of Afrobeats and indigenous artists is carrying that legacy into uncharted territory, redefining global sound with bold creativity, street-rooted authenticity, and cultural pride. What sets this new wave…
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky Welcome Their Third Child
The Barbadian singer, Rihanna and her partner A$AP Rocky have welcomed their first daughter together, a baby girl named Rocki Irish Mayers. The singer confirmed the birth in a photo released on her Instagram page, revealing the baby girl’s name as Rocki Irish Mayers. The newborn is the couple’s first daughter after two sons, RZA,…
Ousmane Dembele Wins 2025 Men’s Ballon d’Or
Paris St-Germain’s Ousmane Dembele won his first Ballon d’Or as the French treble winners came away with several of the key men’s awards at the Paris ceremony. The 28-year-old France forward scored 35 goals and made 14 assists in 53 matches for PSG last season as they won the Champions League, league title and the…
Davido Confirmed As Only Nigerian Act For Coachella 2026
Afrobeats sensation Davido, has officially been announced as the sole Nigerian artiste to perform at the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, marking a remarkable achievement in his global journey. Joining him in this stellar lineup are global stars such as Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Karol G, and prominent acts like BIGBANG, FKA Twigs,…
2026 World Cup: Spain Threatens To Boycott Tournament If Israel Qualifies
Spain has reportedly threatened to boycott the 2026 World Cup if Israel qualifies. After a United Nations commission of inquiry stated that Israel had committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza this week, Spanish government officials say they will “assess” the situation if Ran Ben-Shimon’s team make it to next year’s tournament in North America. Israel…
Tobi Amusan Wins Silver in 100m Hurdles at Tokyo World Championships
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan claimed the silver medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo 2025, running 12.29 seconds in a fiercely contested final. For Amusan, it was a mix of triumph and emotion. This was the very same Tokyo stadium where she finished fourth at the 2021 Olympics—an experience that…
Sasha P Wins $10,000 CANEX Prize for Her Creative Industry Pitch
Nigeria Musician and entrepreneur Anthonia “Sasha P” Alabi has just scored a big win at the CANEX SME Pitch Grant Prize in Algiers. Her pitch, “From Barriers to Bridges: Building Africa’s Creative Backbone,” earned her the $10,000 prize under the Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) initiative by Afreximbank, which supports entrepreneurs shaping Africa’s creative industries. With…