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Senegal Sets Deadline for Akon’s $6 Billion ‘Akon City’ Project

Senegal authorities have issued an ultimatum to singer Akon, requiring him to commence construction on his $6 billion “Akon City” project or face...

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#EndBadGovernance: Tems Postpones Release Of Music Video Amid Nationwide Protests

Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has postponed the release of the music video for her hit song “Burning,” which...

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Bolanle Austen-Peters’ House of Ga’a Ranks In Netflix’s Global Top 10 for Non-English Films

Bolanle Austen-Peters’ film “House of Ga’a” has achieved a significant milestone by securing a spot in Netflix’s Global Top 10 chart for non-English...

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Nigerian Couple Makes History As First Black Winners Of Love Island

Josh Oyinsan and Mimii Ngulube have emerged winners in the eleventh season of the famed British reality TV dating show Love Island, marking...

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5 Classic Songs by the Legendary Onyeka Onwenu That Lives Rent-Free in Our Minds – WAW Edition

Today, July 31, 2024, Nigeria is mourning the loss of an iconic singer, Onyeka Onwenu, who passed away at 72.  Onwenu, renowned for...

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Breaking: Legendary Nigerian Icon Onyeka Onwenu Passes Away After Sudden Collapse

Onyeka Onwenu, the renowned Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress, has died at age 72 after collapsing at a birthday party in Lagos on...

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97th Oscars: Stephanie Linus To Head Nigeria’s Oscars Selection Committee Ahead of 2025 Academy Awards

Stephanie Linus is set to head the Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) for The Oscars. NOSC has also invited Nigerian filmmakers to submit...

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Lady Gaga Pre-Recorded Her Olympics Opening Performance To Dodge Rain

Lady Gaga’s electrifying start to the 2024 Olympics in Paris wasn’t live as it seemed – her rendition of Zizi Jeanmaire’s “Mon Truc...

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Gwọ Gwọ Gwọ Ngwọ: Mike Ejeagha’s 1982 Album Makes Historic Comeback On Spotify Chart

Legendary singer Gentleman Mike Ejeagha’s 1982 album Akuko N’egwu has made a historic debut on the Nigerian Spotify chart at number 95, 41...

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Big Brother Naija 2024 Premieres With “No Loose Guard” Edition 

The 2024 season of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), titled ‘No Loose Guard!’, premiered on Sunday night, introducing 28 contestants to viewers. These housemates...

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Yemi Alade Unveils Sixth Album ‘Rebel Queen’

Yemi Alade, one of Africa’s leading musical talents, has released her sixth studio album, “Rebel Queen,” which celebrates her deep-rooted African heritage through...

Alban Uzoma Nwapa, widely known as Dr Alban, the Nigerian-born Swedish musician and producer, who performed the hit "It's My Life," was elected into the European Hall of Fame.
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Peter Obi Congratulates Nigerian- born Dr Alban on Induction into European Hall of Fame

Alban Uzoma Nwapa, widely known as Dr Alban, the Nigerian-born Swedish musician and producer who performed the hit “It’s My Life,” has been...