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Eedris Abdulkareem Reacts to Ban, Says Truth and Criticism Big Crime in Nigeria

News Leverage Editor April 10, 2025

Veteran Singer Eedris Abdulkareem has said that the administration of President Bola Tinubu is going on record as the most vindictive, insensitive and grossly maleficent…

PSquare: “Peter is Trying to Send Our Brother Jude to Jail” – Paul Okoye

News Leverage Editor February 28, 2025

Paul Okoye, one-half of the music duo Psquare, has accused his twin brother Peter of attempting to imprison their elder brother, Jude "Engees" Okoye. He…

Controversial Singer Portable Turns Himself In

News Leverage Editor February 19, 2025

Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has turned himself in at the Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Yaba just a day…

Singer Portable Begs Ogun Govt, Says He’s ‘Federal Government Liability’

News Leverage Editor February 18, 2025

Singer Habeeb Okikiola Olalomi, popularly known as “Portable,” has begged the Ogun State Government to recognize him as Federal Government liability following being declared wanted…

2baba Proposes to Edo Lawmaker Natasha Osawaru

News Leverage Editor February 13, 2025

Music icon Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2baba, has proposed to Edo State Lawmaker Natasha Osawaru, representing Egor Constituency amid a divorce saga with Annie…

Singer Tems Wins Another Grammy for Best African Music Performance

News Leverage Editor February 3, 2025

Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, known as Tems, has won her second Grammy Award in the Best African Music Performance category for her song "Love Me…

Mbah Meets Singer Phyno, Pledges Support for Concert

News Leverage Editor January 29, 2025

Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has pledged to support Singer Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike, popularly known as Phyno Fino, in his upcoming music concert in the…

Burna Boy: Court Orders Police to Release Speed Darlington

News Leverage Editor January 6, 2025

The Federal High Court has ordered the Nigeria Police to release singer Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, pending the hearing of his case.

Flavour Attends Aro Day 2024, Thrills Crowd with Electrifying Performance

News Leverage Editor December 27, 2024

Popular Nigerian singer Chinedu Okoli, widely known as Flavour N'bania, delivered an electrifying performance at the 2024 Aro Day celebration held at the Civic Center…

‘Burna Boy Behind Harassment of Speed Darlington by Police’ – Adeyanju

News Leverage Editor November 27, 2024

Human Rights Activist Deji Adeyanju has accused Afrobeat singer Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, of being behind the arrest of colleague Darlington…

Speed Darlington Extends ‘Olive Branch’ to Burna Boy, Says He’s Bigger Than Him

News Leverage Editor October 16, 2024

Nigerian musician, Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington has extended an 'olive branch' to colleague Afrobeat singer Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu popularly known as Burna…

Nigerians Express Outrage Over Mohbad’s Autopsy Result

News Leverage Editor May 16, 2024

Activists have kicked against the autopsy report of late singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, aka Mohbad, whose death was marked as "uncertain" due to the advanced…

Portable Regains Freedom after Meeting Bail Conditions

News Leverage Editor May 16, 2024

Controversial musician Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, has been released after meeting his bail conditions.

My Songs Bring Healing to Souls Battling Challenges – Mr Dashmoney

News Leverage Editor April 5, 2024

Kenneth Udochukwu Fabian a.k.a. Mr Dashmoney, a rave of the moment in the Nigerian music industry needs no introduction with his gifted unique style that…