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Nigerian socialite, Yhemolee (Idowu Adeyemi), and his wife, Thayour B (Oyin Tayo), are expecting their first child, just two weeks after their wedding. Baby Bump Reveal: Yhemolee shares photo of wife’s baby bump on Instagram. Caption: “Their mama don do mistake post am, Small YL otw [small Yhemolee on the way].” Wedding Details: White wedding on September 5th Traditional ceremony on August 31st Celebrity Approval: Burna Boy praises their wedding as “perfect Nigerian wedding.” Congratulations: Fans and friends flood social media with well-wishes. New Chapter: Yhemolee and Thayour B embark on parenthood.

American rapper Lil Wayne has spoken out about his disappointment at not being chosen as the headliner for the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show. Snub Controversy: Nicki Minaj, fans criticize Jay-Z for picking Kendrick Lamar over Lil Wayne. Personal Reflection: Lil Wayne blames himself for not being mentally prepared. Hometown Pride: Headlining in New Orleans would’ve been greatest honour. Emotional Toll: Lil Wayne admits snub “broke” him. Quote: “That hurt a lot. I blame myself for not being mentally prepared for a letdown. I thought there was nothing better than that stage in my city… It broke me and I’m…

American rapper Cardi B has given birth to her third child with Offset, despite filing for divorce last month. Surprise Arrival: Cardi B shared photos of the newborn on Instagram, alongside Offset and their two older children. Announcement: “The prettiest lil thing,” Cardi B captioned the heartwarming post. Previous Confirmation: In December 2023, Cardi B confirmed separation from Offset during an Instagram Live session. Divorce Proceedings: Cardi B filed for divorce and requested primary custody, child support. Timeline: August 1: Cardi B announced pregnancy hours after filing for divorce. December 2023: Confirmed separation from Offset. Family Portrait: Cardi B shared…

The Peoples Democratic Party’s National Working Committee (NWC) has endorsed Rivers State congresses, solidifying Minister Nyesom Wike’s position in the party’s leadership crisis. NWC Meeting: Acting National Chairman Umar Damagum led the meeting at Wadata Plaza, approving Rivers and other state congresses. Postponed NEC Meeting: The National Executive Committee meeting, initially set for September 26, is now rescheduled to October 24. Wike vs PDP Governors: The decision follows escalating tensions between Wike and the PDP Governors Forum, backing current Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Inside Source: A senior NWC member revealed, “Wike has again defeated the PDP governors… Only the…

South African singer Tyla has urged the West to recognize Africa’s diverse musical genres beyond Afrobeats. MTV VMAs Speech: Accepting Best Afrobeats Song, Tyla emphasized African music’s breadth. “The impact that ‘Water’ has had on the world proves that African music can be pop music, too. This is so special but also bittersweet. Because I know there’s a tendency to group all African artists under Afrobeats.” Amapiano Representation: Tyla proudly represented South Africa’s Amapiano genre. “African music is so diverse. It’s more than just Afrobeats. I come from South Africa, I represent Amapiano. I present my culture.” Afrobeats Artists Shoutout:…

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has lambasted critics, vowing not to let “two rats” from TV tarnish his reputation. Criticism Backlash: Ronaldo’s outburst follows pundits’ and fans’ disapproval over Portugal’s early Euro 2024 exit. Ronaldo’s Euro 2024 Performance: The Al-Nassr forward failed to score, sparking calls for retirement from international football. Ronaldo’s Response: On Rio Ferdinand Presents, Ronaldo declared: “People always take the worst part, not always the good part. But I’m not going to finish my career because two rats criticise me.” Motivation: “The world loves me, the fans love me. This is my motivation to carry on football. People…

The Labour Party’s National Working Committee, led by Julius Abure, has petitioned the National Security Adviser and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to probe alleged misappropriation of 2023 presidential campaign funds. Allegations: The party accuses Aisha Yesufu, Pastor Itua Ighodalo, Peter Obi, and Afenifere leaders of diverting over N12bn and $15m in donations. Call for Transparency: Labour Party’s National Publicity Secretary, Abayomi Arabambi, urged an investigation into all bank accounts linked to the alleged misconduct. “The trio of Pa Ayo Adebanjo, Akin Osuntokun, and Sola Ebiseni were involved in financial infractions totaling over ₦600m, which they have kept in…

Controversial Nigerian singer, Portable, has stirred controversy with his latest comments, blaming the late Afrobeats legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, for his own demise. In an explosive interview on Quincy Jonze’s ‘Echoo Room’ podcast, Portable claimed Fela’s activist stance led to his untimely death. “According to what we were told, if Fela had minded his business a little he would have lived longer. But he was busy fighting for Nigerians wey no fight for their selves,” Portable said. The singer’s remarks have sparked outrage among Fela’s fans and followers, who view his comments as disrespectful to the legendary musician’s legacy. Portable also…

A gruesome incident has shaken the Apete community in Ibadan, Oyo State, after a middle-aged man, identified as Alfa Ahmed, allegedly slaughtered his grandfather and uncle for an alleged money ritual. The incident occurred on Sunday evening at the back of the popular Apete market, in the Ido Local Government Area of the state. According to eyewitnesses, the suspect took advantage of his grandfather’s visual impairment and his uncle’s poor health to carry out the heinous act. “The suspect, popularly called Alfa Ahmed in the area, took advantage of his grandfather’s condition because the man was visually impaired, while his…

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has shared his opinion on the top three fastest and most skillful players in the current Nigerian national team. In a recent interview with the Counter Attack Podcast, Osimhen named Moses Simon, Ademola Lookman, and Samuel Chukwueze as the quickest players in the team. “The quickest, first of all, Simon, Lookman, and Samuel,” Osimhen said, highlighting the speed and agility of these players. When it comes to skill, Osimhen identified Boniface Nwofor, Ademola Lookman, and Kelechi Iheanacho as the top three players in the team. “In match situations, the most skillful: Boniface, Ademola, and also…