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September 19, 2023 MohBad: Management, Fans and Friends to Hold Tribute Concert and Peace Walk

MohBad: Management, Fans and Friends to Hold Tribute Concert and Peace Walk

The management of late Nigerian music singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, a.k.a Mohbad, has announced a candlelight procession and tribute concert in honor of the late artiste.

Mohbad, died suddenly last Tuesday at the age of 27.

Since Mohbad’s death, his music fans and sympathizers have called for a proper investigation to know the cause of his death, prompting the Nigeria Police as well as the Lagos state Government to swing into immediate action.

Taking to the social media handles of the late singer on Monday night, the management “appreciate the outpouring of love from Fans across the world to the ones who’ve organized events in their communities as a way to honour and pay respect to our shining light we say thank you. Join us for Mohbad’s candlelight procession and tribute concert.”

The candlelight procession will be held on Thursday, September 21, 2023, by 5 pm at Lekki Phase 1 Gate while the Tribute Concert starts 8pm at Muri Okunola Park, Lagos State.

September 4, 2023 Asake, OdumoduBlvck, Rema, Burna Others Cart Home Award at the Headies 2023

Asake, OdumoduBlvck, Rema, Burna Others Cart Home Award at the Headies 2023

The 16th Headies Award held on September 3, 2023, in Atlanta Georgia for the second consecutive year.

The Headies has played a very important role in the documentation of the strides recorded in the Nigerian music industry through its award which has now become the biggest prize in Nigerian music and emerging on the African Scene.

Top Winners of the Day included Asake, OdumoduBlvck, Rema, Burnaboy, Ayra Starr amongst others.

BEST RAP SINGLE

Declan Rice’ by ODUMODUBLVCK

BEST MALE VOCAL PERFORMANCE

‘Kpe Paso’ by Wande Coal

BEST ALTERNATIVE SONG

‘Tinko Tinko’ by Obong Jayar

BEST VIDEO DIRECTOR

Calm Down’ by Director K (Rema)

BEST RAP ALBUM

‘Young Preacher‘ by Blaqbonez

LYRICIST ON THE ROLL

Flytalk Only’ by Payper Corleone

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

‘Abracadabra’by Rexxie

BEST MALE ARTIST

Rema

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

ODUMODUBLVCK

BEST INSPIRATIONAL SONG

‘Eze Ebube’ by Neon Adejo

AFROBEATS SINGLE OF THE YEAR

‘Last Last’ by Burna Boy

SPECIAL RECOGNITION’

Sound Sultan

DIGITAL ARTIST OF THE YEAR

‘Calm Down’ by Rema 

BEST STREET HIP-HOP ARTISTE

‘Chance (Na Ham)’ by Seyi Vibez

NEXT-RATED

Asake

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

 ‘Mr. Money With The Vibe’ by Asake

BEST COLLABORATION

‘Who’s Your Guy Remix’  by Spyro, Tiwa Savage

AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR  

Rema (Nigeria)

BEST WEST AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR 

Black Sherif (Ghana)

BEST R&B Album

‘The Brother’s Keeper’ by Chike 

INTERNATIONAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

Selena Gomez

BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR

‘Soweto’ by Victony, Tempoe

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)

In Between by Waje

BEST CENTRAL AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

Libianca (Cameroon)

HEADIES VIEWERS’ CHOICE

‘Soweto’ by Victony

BEST EAST AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

Diamond Platinumz (Tanzania)

BEST NORTH AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

El Grande Toto (Morocco)

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR

‘Loyal’ by Simi Kosoko, Goodsfavour Chidozie, Kosoko Adekunle, Marcel Akunwata

BEST R&B SINGLE

“For my hand’ by Burna Boy 

BEST FEMALE ARTISTE

Ayra Starr

BEST SOUTHERN AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

Focalistic (South Africa)

BEST ALTERNATIVE ALBUM

‘Gbagada Express’ by BOJ 

HALL OF FAME

Youssou N’dour

August 3, 2023 Court Jails Tik-Tok User for Bullying Nollywood Star, Eniola Badmus

Court Jails Tik-Tok User for Bullying Nollywood Star, Eniola Badmus

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday sentenced a user on popular social media platform; Tik-Tok, named Blessing Nwakaego Okoye, to three years imprisonment for social media bullying of  Nollywood star actress, Eniola Badmus.

Tiktoker, Okoye Blessing Nwakego, better known as Ego, had accused actress Eniola Badmus of connecting girls to top politicians in Nigeria for prostitution.

Justice Nicholas Oweibo convicted and sentenced Okoye after she pleaded guilty to the charges of Cyber stalking leveled against her, and was given an option of N150, 000 fine in lieu of the sentence.

Nwakaego Okoye and one Chimabia, now at large, were accused of having conspired to commit the offence between December 2022 and July 2023 in Lagos. It added that the offence contravened sections 24 (1) (b), (2) (a) (c), and 27 of the Cybercrimes Act, 2015.

 

July 24, 2023 Gunmen Abduct Popular Herbalist “Akwa Okuko tiwara aki” in Anambra

Gunmen Abduct Popular Herbalist “Akwa Okuko tiwara aki” in Anambra

Celebrity native doctor; Chukwudozie Nwangwu, popularly knowns as  “Akwa Okuko tiwara aki” ( an egg that breaks palm nut) , was kidnapped on Sunday night in one of his hotels located in Oba, Idemili North local government area of Anambra State.

Akwa Okuko tiwara aki, was believed to possess power of disappearance, but could not disappear when the kidnappers came calling.

His two personal aides were said to have been killed in the vicinity of the hotel before the kidnappers effortlessly whisked him away.

Regarded as one of the strongest native doctors in Anambra State, it was a surprise that he was kidnapped with so much ease in his hotel, Triple P Hotel, which is one of the three hotels he built in Oba.

The Anambra State police command has  confirmed his kidnap as the state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Toochukwu Ikenga said the incident happened around 11:30pm last night.

The state Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye has already ordered operatives to go after his abductors and ensure his release.

A source said: “Akwa Okuko Tiwara aki has been Kidnapped. Two of his security men were shot dead.

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