New music! Excellent - The Street

Excellent, an underground artist who has dropped a couple of mixtapes previously already making waves after being featured in a couple of songs dishes out what will indeed be a smashing hit single titled 'The street'  This one sends message to every hustler in the street!  His versatility on this one as he adds some nice Melody and immediately does a quick rap will blow your mind.  Produced...

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NEW MUSIC: EXCELLENT || GOVERNMENT

The long awaited SONG from Excellent (rap's boyfriend) officially drops, as he murders it again.  The track titled Government is a nice piece of message to our government, get your headsets ready and jam this one.  The uptown boy rapper who is linked to Faxyman Media Entertainment is expected to pen down a deal with the record label on Monday.  Download and share your thoughts.  Click...

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EXCELLENT REVEALS TRACK ART COVER, SAYS SONG DROPS IN A JIFFY

Following the rumor going round that he's ready to leave USMG, the uptown boy rapper clears the doubts in our mind yet again with a classic art cover for his new song titled 'Government'.  Why did he choose the title? Wait and see. ...

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USMG OFFICIALLY SIGNS DJ FRESH SIX

Uptown Sound Music Group USMG officially signed 'Baddest DJ of the East' DJ Fresh Six . Although it has been a secret, but the team decided to make it public today. Kuddos to the team. ...

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Nigerians mourn UNILAG's electrocuted student, Oluchi

Nigerians are mourning the death of a student of the University of Lagos, Oluchi Anekwe, who was electrocuted on her way to her room in Sodeinde Residence, New Hall on the campus on Tuesday’s night . ...

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Nigeria made a mistake by banning marijuana – Seun Kuti

Son of late Afro legend, Seun Kuti, has said that the Nigerian government was ill advised to put an embargo on the use of marijuana. According to him, “There are doctors and scientists who believe that marijuana should be legalized. There are also lawyers, judges, and politicians who believe that the war on drugs is a false war. That is actually a war on the poor people all over the world, because...

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ISIS supporters in Nigeria get visas from Turkish embassy –Syrian envoy

The Head of Mission, Syria embassy in Nigeria, Dr. Shafik Daiyob has said that the Nigerian supporters of the Islamic State of Syria and Iraq terrorist group obtained visas to join the group in Syria from the Turkish embassy in Nigeria. Daiyob explained that many ISIS sympathisers who were given visas by the Turkish embassy entered Syria illegally through Turkey. The envoy who spoke through an interpreter said this in an interview with our correspondent in Abuja on Friday. The son of a former...

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I don’t know when I’ll get married – Banky W

Banky W, Nigerian R and B music act, has declared he is not in a relationship. Speaking at the MultiChoice Content Showcase held recently in Mauritius, the 34-year-old star said he’s not in a hurry to get married. He said, “I don’t know when I’ll get married, I guess it’s when God gives me the right lady because getting married is the most important decision a man can make. “I’m simply looking for...

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My success is not based on awards – Don Jazzy

Michael Collins Ajereh, CEO, Mavin Records, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has said he doesn’t think he’ll ever win a Grammy award. In a recent chat with Nigerian Entertainment Today (NET) at the MultiChoice Content Showcase, he said his success is not based on winning awards. “I don’t think am moving at my speed, I’m moving at God’s speed, so most times, the decisions that I make, when I look back,...

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Boko Haram: Tension in Lagos, Enugu markets over DSS arrests

The recent announcement by the Department of State Security that the dreaded Boko Haram sect has moved into Lagos and Enugu has led to widespread tension and fear in the states. Ever since the security agency made the revelation in a press statement on Sunday, residents have not stopped discussing the ominous implications of the development in the states. The DSS on Sunday had announced the arrest of 20 suspected Boko Haram commanders in Lagos, Kano, Enugu, Plateau and Gombe states between July...

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13 inmates escape from Sokoto Remand Home

Head of the Sokoto Remand Home, Alhaji Dahiru Lawal, on Thursday said 13 inmates had escaped from the centre in the last two years due to the poor state of its facilities. Lawal disclosed this in Sokoto when he received a donation from an NGO, Housewives Initiative Development Association, He appealed to the Sokoto State Government to undertake massive rehabilitation of the centre which was in very deplorable condition. Lawal said that the Home, which served as reformatory for convicted juveniles,...

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Scores feared dead as fire guts plaza in popular Balogun Market in Lagos

Several people were feared dead and others injured when a six storey plaza in the heart of the popular Balogun market in Lagos was gutted by fire on Thursday. The News Agency of Nigerian (NAN) reports that the plaza is surrounded by several important businesses which included the Union Bank, Diamond Bank and the United Bank for Africa (UBA). NAN also observed that the plaza which was being used as...

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Police arrest 71-year-old pastor, wife for buying baby for N500,000

A 71- year old retired pastor of a pentecostal church in Abriba, Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State, Rev. Chima Egbochiogum, and his wife, Ugo, have been arrested for an alleged illegal adoption of a baby. Commissioner of Police, Joshak Habila, who paraded the couple in Umuahia, alongside other suspects in connection with the incident, alleged they bought a stolen baby. The police boss said...

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I’m proud of my curves — Destiny De Souza

Destiny De Souza Background My name is Destiny De Souza. I am a media personality and actress. My dad is a Nigerian but my mum is mixed race-her dad is Brazilian and her mum is black French. French is my first language and I speak a bit of Portuguese. I grew up in London and visited Nigeria for the first time when I was 18 years old. I moved back to Nigeria about three years ago . Childhood I...

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Okotie behind my crashed marriage – Emeka Ike

Chris Okotie, Emeka Ike Pastor of the Household of God Church, Lagos, Chris Okotie, has described an allegation levelled against him by Nollywood actor, Emeka Ike, that he is responsible for the crisis rocking his marriage, as rubbish. Ike had, in a statement on Thursday, accused Okotie of stalling efforts he is making to save his marriage with Suzanne. Trouble started...

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Nursing student emerges Miss Virgin

  Mosunmola Oladipo At a time many people are becoming increasingly uncomfortable with the rate of sexual immorality among the youth, a 19-year old student of the School of Nursing, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi Araba, Mosunmola Oladipo, has won the Miss Virginity 2015 beauty pageant. Oladipo beat 51 other self-confessed virgins at the event held on Saturday in Surulere, Lagos. According...

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We didn’t approve Davido’s video –Censors board

Davido Following the decision of the National Drug Law and Enforcement Agency to investigate if the controversial video of Davido’s recent duet with American rapper, Meek Mill, titled Fans mi, was censored, the Acting Head, Corporate Affairs of the Nigerian Film and Video Censors Board, Mike Ekunno, has said that it did not approve the video before it was released. Ekunno noted this during...

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Marriage isn’t my focus — Mbong Amata

Actor and producer, Mbong Amata , talks about her career, marriage and decision to become a producer What new projects are you working on? That has to be an action thriller with a United Kingdom- based production company. The film will be shot in Europe. How have you fared as an actress since making your debut? It’s been a glorious and beautiful ride, it’s been beautiful. A lot of ups and...

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As a married woman, I still get advances from men –Faith Morey

Faith Morey Background My name is Faith Morey and I am an international model. I am from Ikwerre in Rivers State. I grew up in a religious family. My grandmother taught us family and religious values. I have three siblings, my biological father is deceased and my mum is a retired nurse. I am presently rounding off my Bachelor’s degree programme in Human Resources at Lone Star College, Houston...

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‘Terry-G, Denrele not evicted from hotel’

  Terry G The Ebonyi State Government has denied reports that guest artistes that performed at the Homecoming of Ebonyi Stars on August 28 were ejected from their hotel rooms. The Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Mrs Euphemila Nwali, at a the conference in Abakaliki on Tuesday, said “the artistes never at any time spoke with any state official on any matter regarding their accommodation...

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