Humblesmith just made another interesting song that is sure to win the hearts of his fans. Titled ‘Focus’, the song revolves around the singer’s keen interest in a lady. The melody is on point, production by Mixtadimz is a stellar one and Humblesmith delivers confidently with the singing. The song is worth three minutes 17 seconds of your listening ears.
Author: David Folami
Travis Scott was arrested after a concert in Arkansas with police accusing him of “inciting a riot” as the crowd rushed to the stage, injuring several people. In the latest such incident for the 25-year-old, an enthusiastic crowd pushed through barricades to move closer to him at the arena concert Saturday night. Video footage posted online shows Scott energetically dancing and revving up the crowd but later asking fans to step back and politely thanking the fire marshals after completing his hit “Goosebumps.” Police in northwestern Arkansas, best known as the corporate hub of retail behemoth Walmart, said that several…
Kiss Daniel returns with new single ‘Sofa’, a fusion of Reggae and Afrobeat. The single follows his earlier outing in ‘Duro’ and more recently label mate Sugarboy’s song. Listen up and share your thoughts on this new tune.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Benue state Governor, Samuel Ortom of corruption. The party also said that they will blow a trumpet to announce the high level fraud going on in Ortom’s administration. The Governor had earlier called on anybody who has an evidence of misappropriation against his government to blow the whistle. Reacting to Ortom’s challenge, Sunday Itodo, a prominent PDP chieftain, through his spokesman, said “We read with shocks the recent call by the state governor, Samuel Ortom that people should expose him through the whistle-blowing policy if he or any of his appointees are…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has written an open letter to the Acting President Professor Yemi Osinbajo. The group in the letter, urged Osinbajo to use his good offices and leadership position “to put pressure on the leadership of the National Assembly to cut the proposed apparently wasteful and unnecessary spending on the number of expensive official vehicles, legislative aides, travels and transportation, souvenirs, and photocopiers.” The organization also asked Osinbajo to assent to the budget only if it truly reflects national development priorities, and not serve as a tool to satisfy the lifestyle of our lawmakers. Adding…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is not going back on its decision to declare May 30, a public holiday, to mark Biafra Independence Day. According to IPOB, international organisations and monitoring groups will be in the country to observe activities. Speaking to Daily Post, IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful said May 30 will be a remarkable day in Biafra’s history. Powerful also added that IPOB is a non-violent group that follows the laid down rules of the United Nations Charter for the rights of the indigenous people. He said “We are advising Biafrans, both home and abroad to observe the…
Juan Mata believes it is imperative Manchester United win their final two Premier League games to make sure they are in peak condition for their Europa League final against Ajax. United’s 2-1 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday means they can no longer finish in the top four and leaves the Europa League final in Stockholm on May 24 as their last chance of securing Champions League qualification. United visit Southampton on Wednesday before entertaining Crystal Palace on the season’s final day and while there is nothing riding on the games, Mata says he and his team-mates cannot afford to…
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney wants to remain at Old Trafford next season despite his lack of playing time under manager Jose Mourinho, he said on Wednesday. Rooney, 31, has made only 22 starts across all competitions this season and has been linked with a move to either the Chinese Super League or former club Everton. When the subject of his future arose during a press conference to preview Thursday’s Europa League semifinal second leg against Celta Vigo, he said: “I’ve been at this club 13 years. Of course I want to play football.” Pressed as to whether his preference…
Massimiliano Allegri has called for treble-chasing Juventus to make amends for failing to secure the Serie A title last weekend, by beating Lazio in the Italian Cup final on Wednesday. Juventus, who face Real Madrid in the Champions League final on June 3, needed just a point at Roma on Sunday to secure a record sixth consecutive Italian league title. But a stunning 3-1 reverse has left the increasingly shaky Turin giants just four points ahead of Roma with two games remaining, adding unwelcome pressure ahead of their bid for a third successive league and Cup double and, in turn,…
Nigerian singer Wizkid has finally confirmed he welcomed a baby with Guinean-American model Binta Diamond. The music star who was accused of being a deadbeat father by Binta Diamond last year has finally owned up to his son. The Starboy gave his baby mamas a shout out on Mother’s day May 14, 2017. He wrote, “God bless them for my Boys!!!” Recall that back in February last year, it was revealed that Wizkid had allegedly fathered a child with a Guinean woman named Binta Diamond Diallo who stays in America. Despite the baby boy being named after him Wizkid swiftly…
Nollywood star Mercy Johnson’s husband, Prince Okojie, is a year older today. The mum of three took to Instagram on May 15, 2017, giving him a mushy shout out. She wrote, “Every woman’s fate changes once they get married cus two destinies mix but my destiny can’t cry on me cus ur love is with me. I have memorised you like a verse in the Holy Bible and I mention you like a prayer. True love means everything, but for me True Love Simply Means You. You understand me even when I say nothing. We have used Trust as brick…
Davido is balling hard and he wants you to know it! The OBO singer and his party train stormed China White VIP night club on Winsley Street, London to turn up and it was lit! After his successful performance at the One African Music Festival on Saturday, May 13, 2017, Davido decided to celebrate the turn out at an exclusive club. The ‘If’ star showed off a receipt of his bills on Snapchat totalling 5,129 pounds, over 2.5million naira with the current exchange rate. Whoop! Whoop! Meanwhile, checkout this video of Davido’s performance at the One African Music Fest.
It’s a boy! Kevin Hart and his wife, Eniko Parrish, are expecting their first child together. The comedian got married to the model on August 14, 2016, but began dating some years before that. Hart who is already father to a daughter, Heaven Hart, 12, and son, Hendrix Hart, 9, shared a photo of Eniko flaunting her baby bump as well as a sonogram of the baby revealing the child’s sex, via his Instagram page. He captioned the adorable snap: “Celebrating Mother’s Day with my beautiful wife. We are laughing at the fact that this time next year we will…
Not even domestic violence allegations can stop Mercy Aigbe from moving fast. The popular Yoruba actress has fully returned to work after her marriage crashed over allegations of domestic violence. Responding to people saying she should slow down, Mercy wrote on Instagram today, May 15, 2017, “Did I hear someone say slow down? Even the Devil can’t stop me.” This comes after the star in an interview with Broadway TV opened up on the details of the scandal that has trailed her and her husband, Lanre Gentry, for the past few weeks. Mercy revealed that her husband once became furious…
Mercy Aigbe’s estranged husband, Lanre Gentry, is still reportedly behind bars one week after being arraigned in court and remanded in jail over domestic violence charges leveled against him. The Hotelier was remanded in Kirikiri prisons on Tuesday, May 9, after he was arrested for allegedly assaulting his Nollywood actress wife. Premium Times reports that although Gentry’s lawyers and friends made efforts to assist him in perfecting his bail conditions in other to secure his release, their efforts were foiled as all the magistrates in Lagos attended a state-wide conference and none of them was available to attend to his…
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the remaining abducted Chibok school girls would be rescued. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amb.ola Enikanolaiye, disclosed this on Monday, May 16, in his address to the UN Security Council’s open debate on “Women and peace and security: Sexual violence in conflict” in New York. Enikanolaiye explained that after their freedom, the Federal Government would also ensure that the girls were freed from the ideological grips of the terrorist group. “We seize this opportunity to assure you that following the recent release of 82 of the abducted Chibok school girls, government…
The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has disclosed that the Senate will pass the Whistle Blower Protection Bill by July, 2017. Saraki stated this in Abuja on Monday, May 15, at the launch of “Antidotes for Corruption: The Nigerian Story, ” a book written by Senator Dino Melaye. He said that when backed by legislation, whistle-blowing would have greater value “and it is hoped that we can pass it before July this year.” He mentioned other anti-corruption legislation being considered by the Senate. This includes the Proceeds of Crime Bill, the Special Anti-Corruption Court, which will be done through constitutional…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly taken over bank accounts operated the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). The EFCC was said to have taken charge of the accounts on Friday, May 12. This is the latest in a string of measures against the NIA following the discovery of N13 billion in a Lagos apartment in April this year. The NIA had laid claim to the cash haul – $43.5 million, £27,800 and N23.2 million hidden inside Apartment 7B at Osborne Towers, Ikoyi. According to Premium Times, which cited security sources, EFCC operatives on Friday compelled the NIA director…
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has said that until strong institutions are built and strengthened, Nigeria might not fight corruption effectively. Dogara said this on Monday in Abuja at the launch of a book titled “Antidotes for Corruption: The Nigerian Story’’ written by Sen. Dino Melaye. He said that only strong institutions could fight corruption in the country. According to him, for the war against corruption to succeed, there must be institutional reforms that would help put in place measures to make it near impossible for people to engage in corrupt acts. “Corruption as a disease must…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has affirmed his administration’s readiness to reposition the state as the foremost in cultivation and processing of rubber for foreign exchange earning. The governor stated this while receiving the management of the Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria (RRIN), Benin on a courtesy visit at the Edo Government House in Benin on Monday. Obaseki noted that rubber once served as a source of foreign earning for the country before the discovery of crude oil. He, however, said that as crude oil could no longer sustain the economy of the country, it was worthwhile for the state…