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Popular skit Maker and comedian, Debo Adebayo popularly known as Mr. Macaroni, and rapper, Folarin Falana, known as Falz, have turned down the invitation handed to them by the Governor of Lagos State,  Babajide Sanwo-Olu for a peace rally as part of the wound healing process in the aftermath of the #EndSARS panel report.

Sanwo-Olu had invited the duo, who are strong #EndSARS supporters and other youth championing the #EndSARS agitation to a peace rally slated for December.

He stated that the ‘Walk for Peace’ would herald the healing of the land, extending an open invitation to the youths, members …

Rapper Travis Scott is facing liability for $750 million in claims over the Astroworld Festival incident that left 10 dead and hundreds injured earlier this month.

According to a report 125 people are making the compensatory claims.

The filing was done by Houston Attorney Tony Buzbee – who had previously been representing at least 35 victims from the concert.

The suit accuses Scott and festival organizers of ‘gross negligence’ for the chaos at Astroworld on November 5.

The suit also names Live Nation, Epic Records Drake and Apple as defendants for their involvement in organizing the festival.

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Nigerian Superstar musician, Wizkid has won the award for the Best African Act in this year’s edition of the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA).

Africa Daily News, New York gathered that Wizkid pipped the likes of Tems, Diamond Platnumz, Amaarae, and Focalistic in the tightly-contested category.

MTV base in a post congratulating Wizkid via its Instagram handle wrote: ‘HUGE congratulations to BIG WIZ @wizkidayo for winning Best African Act! From Lagos to the world.’

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has granted bail to popular socialite Obinna Iyiegbu also known as Obi Cubana.

Africa Daily News, New York reports that the Anambra-born club owner, who arrived at the headquarters of the anti-graft agency inJabi, Abuja, around noon on Monday, was released on Thursday evening.

Allegations against the socialite are yet unclear, however, a senior official at the commission disclosed that his case bordered on alleged money laundering and tax fraud.

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It was learnt that he was allowed to go after the crack detectives …

Popular activist Aisha Yesufu has asserted that religious leaders benefit from bad governance, insisting that the situation helps them ‘sell cheap miracles and power points’.

The activist made this remark in reaction to a post by the founder and General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, William Kumuyi, which warned believers in Christ not to hate those in government.

Kumuyi also spoke against engaging in the destruction of private and public properties in reaction to the failure by those in power to deliver on electoral promises.

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The clergyman had …

Socialite and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for money laundering.

The Anambra-born club owner, who arrived the headquarters of the EFCC at Jabi, Abuja, around noon on Monday, was still at the commission office as of 10.11pm.

Allegations against the socialite were sketchy as of press time, but an inside source disclosed that his case bordered on alleged money laundering and tax fraud.

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The source said, ‘Obi Cubana was arrested and brought to the EFCC headquarters on Monday afternoon over allegations of money …

Popular Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has called on the Federal Government to release the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, and Sunday Igboho, Yoruba Nation agitator.

Edochie, in a post on his Instagram page on Tuesday, appealed to the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to employ dialogue in their cases to establish peace and unity in the country.

His post read: ‘I appeal to the Federal Government to release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and Sunday Igboho and follow the line of dialogue and peace

‘A country that already has so many challenges facing it, the use of dialogue …

The much talked about highly anticipated film, the ‘Gang Of Looters‘ is set to hit the screens. The classic masterstroke which is a product of Scholastic Art Creations has become the rave of the moment following the release of its much talked about thriller which has got curious viewers praying for its release. Today we would attempt to bring you closer to the actors that made that expose extraordinaire a reality.

To produce phenomenal films with captivating storylines in the mold of ‘Gang Of Looters’, one would surely need nothing short of phenomenal A-list actors. The producer, as well …

Popular Nigeria disc jockey, Catherine Udeh, popularly known as DJ Switch, has opened up on how the #EndSARS protest of 2020 changed her life for worse and for better.

The activist took to her verified Instagram page on Wednesday, which marked a year after the protest, to narrate how the movement changed her life.

The DJ gained more prominence last year when she took to her Instagram page to do a live coverage that showed protesters being shot at by personnel of the Nigerian army at the Lekki Toll Gate during the #EndSARS protest that rocked the nation last …

Erstwhile Nigerian Music star, Eedris Abdulkareem has claimed that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government will soon start arresting Nigerians for speaking Igbo.

Eedris made this claim while condemning the arrest of Veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu by security agencies.

Africa Daily News, New York recalls that Chiwetalu Agu was arrested on Thursday by the Nigerian Army for wearing Biafra regalia, according to reports, he was released on Friday morning only to be rearrested by the Department of States Services (DSS) just a few hours later.

The Nigerian Army confirmed he was arrested for inciting members of the public and soliciting …