In a significant moment for African innovation and creativity, frontline Nigerian filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan met Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg, during Zuckerberg’s visit to Nigeria. The meeting highlighted the growing intersection of technology and African storytelling, two forces reshaping the global cultural landscape. Zuckerberg’s trip to Nigeria focused on exploring the country’s thriving tech ecosystem and…
Fuji music legend Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, has addressed the recent controversy involving a former band member, Ayanlowo, who accused him of collecting his blood sample under questionable circumstances. K1 De Ultimate explained that he had ordered a comprehensive medical check-up for all members of his band and staff, as a…
Nigerian Fuji maestro Alhaji Kollington has responded to his colleague, King Wasiu Ayinde, better known as K1 De Ultimate, after K1 expressed anger over Kollington’s absence at his mother’s burial. Kollington debunked K1’s claims, stating that he had called K1 several times when his mother died, but K1 didn’t pick up or return the calls….
Funke Akindele, the renowned Nollywood actress and box office queen, has expressed her disappointment over missing the grand wedding celebration of Priscilla Ojo, daughter of fellow actress Iyabo Ojo. The star-studded wedding was a grand affair that reportedly shut down Lagos, with numerous celebrities in attendance. Although Funke wasn’t physically present, she took to social…
Fuji icon Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, has proclaimed himself the major promoter of Fuji music, a popular Yoruba genre. K1 De Ultimate revealed that he registered the Fuji Musicians Association of Nigeria with the Corporate Affairs Commission and provided its constitution single-handedly. This highlights his dedication to promoting and organizing…
The Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has appointed Nigerian music icon 2Face (Innocent Ujah Idibia) as the state’s Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach. The appointment aims to harness the power of entertainment in promoting youth engagement, community development, and positive social change across the state. As a celebrated artist and…
Fuji icon Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, has expressed his love for the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC), admitting that he is a bonafide and proud member of the ministry. Despite being a Muslim, Ayinde revealed this during a pre-recorded interview with Agbaletu TV, stating that he joined the church in…
Famous Fuji artiste, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, has revealed why he’s angry with his elder counterpart, Alhaji Kollington Ayinla. According to Wasiu, Kollington refused to attend his mother’s funeral, which recently took place. Kollington claimed he didn’t attend the funeral because Wasiu didn’t personally call to inform him about his mother’s…
Canon Josiah Ransome Kuti, is an Egbaman who made history as the first Nigerian musician to release an album! While singing has been a part of human culture forever, Canon Kuti was the first Nigerian to release a music album. He started composing songs in 1878 and his last work was released in 1921. His…
Nollywood veteran Joke Silva has revealed why she did not adopt her husband Olu Jacobs’ surname after their marriage. According to her, it was her husband who advised her to retain her maiden name. In a recent episode of the Leadership podcast hosted by Stephen Akintayo, the 62-year-old actress shared that her husband recognized the…
