Author: Feyisayo Helen

IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- Nigerian singer, Asake aka “Mr Money” has apologised to his fans that were present at his Birmingham concert for the show delay. On Saturday, 3rd December 2022, the top breakout act of 2022, was billed to perform at a show at The Forum, Birmingham in a sold-out show which is part of his “Mr. Money With The Vibes” UK tour. The red-hot artist arrived hours late as he didn’t show up at the event until 11 PM. Asake was met with boos from a section of the fans who were unhappy about the way the…

IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Yoruba actor, Ebun Oloyede, also known as Olaiya Igwe, has disclosed why he stripped naked at the beach, to pray for the victory of the All Progressive Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, in the forthcoming election. The veteran actor made a nude video of himself campaigning for Tinubu. The video went viral on social media on Saturday, 3 December, 2022. Uploading a nude video of himself on a beach, the actor offered prayers for Tinubu’s victory. The video captured the veteran actor from behind, nude. He then turned around and was caught in a…

IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Nigerian rapper and singer, YCee has reacted to his colleague, Wizkid, dissing rap genre in the music industry. Recall that the Afrobeats Superstar had stirred the internet with his opinion on rap music in Nigeria on Friday. In a recent interview, the award-winning singer declared the genre of music “dead and boring”. The father of four stated further that he doesn’t listen to rap music because it’s “dead and boring”. He added that rappers always follow the same method, and rap on the same beats and the same flow. Wizkid made this known during…

IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Grammy-winning musician, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun aka Wizkid, has responded to clapback from Nigerian rappers who tackled him over his comment on hating rap music. The Afrobeat star’s controversial comment where he disparaged rap music by labelling it ‘boring’ and ‘dead’, garnered reactions from music lovers and rappers in the Nigerian music industry including indigenous rapper, Oladips on Friday morning. The street-hop singer took to his social media page to shade Wizkid with a ‘diss’ track. He criticized his remarks and mocked him for not supporting the Nigerian rap community. Rap legend, MI Abaga also…

IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Aminu Ahmed Muhammad, a 23-year-old student of Federal University, Dutse, has been released and handed over to the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). The final year student was arrested on 18 November, by state agents believed to be men of the secret police outfit, SSS. His arrest was ordered by wife of the president, Aisha Buhari over a tweet where he commented that the first lady had become rotund feeding fat on poor people’s money The tweet, which was posted on June 8, reads: “Su mama anchi kudin talkawa ankoshi.”…

IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Popular Nigerian skit maker and content creator, Sabinus has acquired a new house and car. The comedian whose real name is Chukwuemeka Emmanuel Ejekwu, shared photos of his new two-storey building and an SUV on social media. This comes several weeks after he crashed his vehicle after just purchasing it. Sharing the good news with his fans, the comedian posted on his Instagram story, pictures and a video clip of the new house with a customized swimming pool. Beneath the swimming pool, his character name “SABINUS” is written in black ink on a blue…

IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – A man has been nabbed in Lagos State for moving N6.5million from his friend’s bank account and using it to bet in Badagry area of the state. In a video trending on Twitter on Friday, the man accused of using 6.5million Naira to play Sporting Bet was dressed in black outfit. He was pleading for mercy as his friend who owns the money scrolled down the suspect’s phone to see evidence of his fraudulent activities. According to the video, the yet-to-be-identified man accused of the crime, only uses small amount of his own money…

Nigerian rapper, Oladips, has released a diss track in response to Grammy winner, Wizkid saying “rap is dead.” The Afrobeats superstar whose real name is Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, was recently interviewed by 10 Magazine. In the conversation, he referred to Afrobeats as the “new pop” and claimed that he does not listen to rap music because it is dead. According to Wizkid: “It’s dead now, it’s tired. These guys do the same shit, rap on the same beats, same flows.” Following Wizkid’s statement that rap is dead, indigenous Nigerian rapper, Ola Dips dropped a diss track for Wizkid calling the…

Street sensation, Portable, has trolled his colleagues Buju and Ruger for constantly dragging each other on social media. He said they need to learn music from him because their songs has meaningless lyrics. According to the Zazuu Zeh crooner, all the songs the duo have released are about women. He questioned why they can’t praise God, and address reality with their songs. Portable stated further that there are better singers in the Nigerian music industry that are not being recognized for their craft, yet they are better than them. He accused Ruger and Buju of buying the awards given to…

IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Nigerian gospel singer, Sensational Bamidele, survived a ghastly car accident on Thursday, 1 December, 2022. Sensational Bamidele is the lead singer of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike’s band. The ghastly car crash left his car completely written off and him suffering body injuries. The news went viral on social media platforms on Friday morning after photos of the singer receiving treatment in a hospital emerged. Bamidele shared photos of himself covered in blood while receiving medical treatment. Sharing details of the terrible car crash, the singer debunked rumours that he passed away even though…