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First it was the talk of over 250 cows for a burial, next it was spraying of money, later the talk was about the latest cars in town. If there is any gist that has dominated the Nigerian social media space in the last 48 hours, it’s the talk of Oba, the Anambra town where Obinna Iyiegbu, billionaire owner of Cubana Club, is burying his mother, who died in December. Musicians, Actors, socialites are in the town and guess who is among the top guests? It’s Abba Kyari, the Deputy Commissioner of Police, famous for cracking major crimes. As head…

The Man Who Shut Down The Internet Today With His Mum's Burial At OBA Who Is Obi Cubana ? Obi Iyiegbu popularly known as Obi Cubana is a Nigerian Based businessman, entertainer, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and a show killer, he is the chairman and the owner of the popular Cubana groups. Obi Cubana was born in 12th April 1975, and he is currently 46 years old. Obi Iyiegbu best known as OBI CUBANA is from Oba, a community in ldemili-South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. Obi Cabana attended Central Primary School where he obtained his First School Leaving Certificate.…

Kingdom has emerged winner of Nigerian Idol season 6. Kingdom and Francis were the two contestants in the finale of the show. As the winner, Kindgom walkes away with a cash prize of N30 million, a brand new SUV, 6 track EP recording deal (3 music videos included). He would also have an all-expense-paid trip to Seychelles, a weekend getaway to Dubai for 2, Bigi branded refrigerator plus 1 year of Bigi drinks, DSTV explorer fully installed with 12months premium subscription and a wide range of Tecno products.

Olanrewaju Fasasi, Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter better known as Sound Sultan, has died after battling cancer. Kayode Fasasi, a member of the deceased’s family, broke the tragic news in a statement on Sunday. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of multitalented veteran singer, rapper, songwriter Olanrewaju Fasasi a.k.a Soundsulatan. He passed away at the age of 44 following a hard fought battle with Angiommunoblastic T-cell lymphoma. He is survived by his wife three children and his siblings,” the statement reads. Reports had surfaced that the singer had jetted out of Nigeria to the US for…

Veteran Nigerian musician, Sound Sultan, loses battle to cancer The Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning as Veteran singer, Olanrewaju Ganiu Fasasi aka Sound Sultan is dead. According to his brother, Dr. Kayode Fasasi, in a statement, Sound Sultan passed on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at the age of 44 after a battle with Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma. He is survived by a wife, three children and his siblings. Details later.

Popular Yoruba actor, James Olanrewaju (also known as Baba Ijesha) has been released on bail by a Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja. Baba Ijesha, who has been in custody for alleged sexual molestation, since his arrest on April 22, was finally released on bail on Thursday. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo granted Baba Ijesha bail in the sum of N2 million and two sureties: a lawyer and a family relation. The judge ordered that the bail conditions must be granted within seven days while declaring that the next sittings will be on July 26, 27 and 28. He was initially granted…

Oniduromi: I’m awfully sorry for doing that – Tope Alabi Apologises Popular gospel musician, Tope Alabi has responded to the controversy around the song Oniduro Mi on social media. She said “Let me acknowledge that my mistake was that I externalised a personal message in public; and I’m awfully sorry for doing that. "Initially, I didn’t want to delve into the controversy over the gospel hit song, “Oniduro,” because I have intervened behind the scenes in concert with other stakeholders in gospel music ministry. However, I discovered that online media would not allow the dust to settle calmly. "I want…