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The latest collaboration of two United States of America’s based Nigerians, Bobby Blane and Farky Farkunle to produce ‘Omotena’ has been dominating the Nigerian airwaves and all notable online music streaming platforms. The three minutes thirty seconds dancehall song is doing well on the Nigerian music scenes according to the volume of it’s downloads monitored on the Spotify, Boomplay and Audiomack    Delivering unparalleled afrobeat delicacies from the studio, Farky Farkunle who was in Ibadan recently told newsmen that he brings to dance floors what one can only describe as a melodic, groovy, and hypnotizing sonic journey. Continuing on an upward trend, he has previously released mesmerizing afrobeat EP, Konko & Below which he channeled after the great Lagbaja. The two Afrobeats singers and songwriters employs catchy lyrics and melodic ad-libs to give the song a distinct flavor, according to Farky “as a young artist, creating good music is a priority for me, and in this way, I hav

The Ogun State Police Command has arraigned singer Habeeb Okikiola popularly known as Portable on six counts charge bordering on assault. The “Zazu Zeh” crooner was arraigned at the Ifo High Court in Ogun State on Monday morning. It would be recalled that Policemen had on Thursday stormed Portable’s office and the singer had resisted arrest. He was subsequently taken into custody on Friday. On Saturday, Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi said portable has more than six charges to attend to apart from resisting arrest and injuring a policeman. “He will be charged to court for beating up a guy in Ota, who filed a petition to CP Ogun,” Adejobi tweeted. “There are many pending cases of assaults on people and attacks, and he will be investigated because people have complained against him. “So, there is no sentiment in law, let him appear in court, and allow the judge to listen to the charges against him. He has no constitutional immunity anyway.”

It would be an understatement to say that many are still in shock over the death of the mother of Oyo Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, Chief (Mrs) Tina Ogundoyin. In fact her sudden death has thrown into a deep mourning not only the Ibadan social establishment but also the political and business worlds in Oyo State and beyond. She will be terribly missed by all and sundry. Of course reason for this is not far-fetched, Yeye Tina Ogundoyin in her lifetime was a woman of many parts; a businesswoman, politician, philanthropist and a socialite per excellence. She dominated the social scene like a colossus. No party worth its salt was completed without her presence. She was also a woman of class and an epitome of beauty. She wasn't called 'Queen of Sheba' for nothing. Chief (Mrs) Tina Ogundoyin was astonishingly beautiful, warm, kind and accommodating. She was known and testified to by many as a woman who was always ready to help. She was charismatic too. Her organisar

According to Italian media outlet Calciomercato, Napoli striker Victor Osimhen returned to Italy after international duty with Nigeria without his facemask. The 24-year-old, who has been in sensational form this term and is one of the most sort after strikers in Europe, has been wearing the mask, following a collision with Milan Skriniar during an Inter versus Napoli match in November 2021, which left him with multiple fractures to his left orbital and cheekbone. Osimhen has scored 25 goals for Napoli this season to help the club to the top spot in the Italian league plus a first-ever UEFA Champions League quarter-final spot, where they have been drawn against Sunday’s opponents AC Milan. According to the report, the Eagles forward lost the mask while returning to Italy after Nigeria’s 1-0 win over Guinea-Bissau in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier March 27. “The protective mask, in addition to guaranteeing greater safety, has also become a sort of superstitious object. “Osimhen