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Peter Of Psquare Narrates How Brother Allegedly Stole N1.3bn From Group

15.04.2025

Peter Okoye, of the popular hip-hop group P-Square, narrated to Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court in Lagos how his brother Jude Okoye allegedly defrauded the group of N1.3 billion. Peter Okoye specifically told the trial judge that Jude, the former manager of the Psquare group, incorporated another company without his knowledge to...

Controversial Singer Portable Remanded In Kwara Prison Over Unmet Bail Conditions

14.04.2025

Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly called Portable, has been remanded in the Oke Kura Correctional Centre in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, over his inability to meet stringent bail conditions imposed by an Upper Area Court in the state on Monday. LEADERSHIP recalls that the singer appeared in court on Monday following charges of...

AGN Holds Health Walk In FCT, Advocates Healthy Lifestyle For Nollywood Actors

14.04.2025

The president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, has urged Nollywood actors to prioritise healthy lifestyle to avoid imminent health breakdown in the course of their work. The AGN boss made the call during the 2025 ‘Annual Health Walk and Wellness Campaign’ of the Guild on Saturday in Abuja, adding that the...

Police Arrest Singer Portable For Alleged Criminal Defamation, Threats To Life

14.04.2025

The Police have arrested controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable over allegations of criminal defamation, threat to life, incitement, and character assassination against renowned Yoruba Fuji musician, Mr. Okunola Saheed, popularly known as Osupa. Portable’s arrest followed a petition filed by Osupa with the Kwara State Police Command where he accused the...

Reverse Ban On Eedris Abdulkareem’s Protest Song ‘Tell Your Papa’, Soyinka Tells Federal Gov’t

14.04.2025

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has criticised the recent ban on the protest song ‘Tell Your Papa’ by Nigerian rapper cum activist Eedris Abdulkareem. LEADERSHIP recalls that Abdulkareem, known for his similar protest song ‘Jaga Jaga’, which was critical of the then President Olusegun Obasanjo administration, recently released a new single titled ‘Tell Your Papa’,...

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Fashion Brand, Bensàlamode Debuts ‘The Outlier’ Collection

13.04.2025

Bensàlamode, a pioneering name in upscale fashion since 2010, has announced the launch of its bold new collection, “The Outlier.” Combining innovative design with exceptional craftsmanship, this collection challenges conventional trends and introduces a significant shift in normative stylistic conventions.Inspired by the spirit of individuality and creative defiance, “The Outlier” features a curated selection of...

Latoya Aduke Hosts ‘Sound Check’ To Mark 3rd Anniversary Of Orlando Julius’ Demise

13.04.2025

It has been three years since the legendary late saxophonist and musician, Dr. Orlando Julius Ekemode, left planet Earth. To celebrate the anniversary tomorrow, his widow and partner will be hosting friends and family at the Orlando Julius Afro House Highlife (OJAHH) in Osun State for a ceremony titled ‘Sound Check and Jam.’ Speaking on...

Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Others Win Multiple Awards

13.04.2025

Nigerian musicians, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, Asake, Tems, Darkoo, Ayra Starr and others dominated the winners’ list at the 2025 Africa Arts Entertainments Awards, AAEA. The Nigerian music stars won multiple categories at this year’s AAEA Music Awards. This was announced by the AAEA on its official page. Wizkid’s ‘Piece of My Heart’ featuring US...

Afroblackish Unveils New Single ‘Ironu’

13.04.2025

Following the success of previous releases, Afrobeat sensation, James John, known as Afroblackish is back with a thought-provoking new single, Ironu (Thinking). The new song, which dropped on April 11th, has deep-rooted Afrobeat rhythms and powerful storytelling. According to the musician and song writer, the inspiration behind the song comes from deep reflection on life,...

Olamide, Don Jazzy Are My Godfathers In Music Industry, Says Odumodublvck

13.04.2025

Nigerian rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, has revealed his godfathers in the music industry. The ‘Declan Rice’ crooner said YBNL boss, Olamide Adedeji, a.k.a Olamide, and Mavin Records CEO Don Jazzy are his godfathers. He disclosed this on social media boasting that no one can oppress him with the duo on his side.On...