Self-proclaimed Oba Orin Jaywon has put out a love-themed song ‘Jomi Joromi’ featuring label mate Twist. The Next World Music acts could be said to borrow a leaf of inspiration from Simi’s new single ‘Joromi’.
Author: David Folami
Orezi has backed up his ‘Cooking pot’ single with a proper hustler’s anthem titled ‘Halleluyah’. The Afro-pop singer in ‘Halleluyah’ sang about the hustle and getting the money. Mystro produced this one, with mixing by Zeeno Foster.
Few of Omoni Oboli’s movies have a spot on the top 10 highest grossing movies list. They are “Okafor’s Law” with 90 million naira and “Wives on Strike” with 71 million naira. The actress has done her bit in setting box office records by engaging in several techniques. These include meet and greet, and selling tickets to her fans. She has come out to say she has met different types of Nigerians, including the ‘I don’t watch Nollywood movie’ gang. “There are just so many of them,” she said. “Some people really don’t know how to talk or they just…
Terry tha rapman Reeases New Jam Titled “Wickid” Terry tha Rapman is out with a jammy dancehall tune ‘Wickid’ for the clubs produced by Tony Ross. It features Cynthia Morgan dropping some mad ad libs as Caesar adds some Caribbean vibes on his part.
In anticipation of his upcoming album, scheduled to be released March 27, 2018; Brymo has released Jazz infused Afrobeat sound titled ‘Do you know me’. This is an ode to the independent African lady. ‘Do you know me?’ was written and performed by Brymo, and produced by Adey Omotade for Blackstar Studios.
Following its recent controversy, Olamide’s new single ‘Wo’ has been banned by the National Broadcasting Corporation. The record is one of 5 songs which has been tagged by the NBC as “Not to be Broadcasted.” The corporation released the list, saying it has banned the 5 songs from being aired on all local radio and TV stations. The songs banned are: Olamide‘s ‘Wo’ and ‘Wavy Level’, Davido‘s ‘Fall’ and ‘If(Remix)’, and 9ice‘s ‘Living Things.’ No official reason has been given as to why the songs were blacklisted. The Federal Ministry of Health had in a tweet on Friday said that…
Usain Bolt has posted a scan of his injury following suggestions that he might be lying. At the 4x100m finals at the 2017 IAAF World Championships in London, which was his last race as an athlete, Bolt pulled up during the anchor leg as Jamaica were going for gold. Bolt went to the ground but rejected a stretcher, choosing to hobble his way to the finish line. Doubters, however, questioned the extent of the injury pointing to Bolt’s partying in London after the Championship. Bolt said on twitter “Sadly I have Tear of the proximal myotendineous junction of biceps femoris…
Rafael Nadal has described his climb back to the world number one spot for the first time in three years as “unbelievable”. The 31-year-old Spaniard, who won his 15th Grand Slam title this year at Roland Garros, took Andy Murray’s place, who withdrew from the tournaments in Montreal and Cincinnati with a hip injury. He has admitted doubting he could ever regain the number one spot after so many years. “Being No. 1 after all the things that I have been going through the last couple of years is something unbelievable,” the Spanish great told the ATP. ATP rankings on…
Anthony Joshua has said he wishes to have the wealth of experience Wladimir Klitschko has garnered over his fighting years. Joshua noted that he will be glad if the retired boxer can share some of his experiences as a professional boxer with him. “I’d appreciate it if we just sat down as gentlemen, and he gave me some experience he’s learned from over the years.” Joshua also admitted that even though “all looks good on the outside” Klitschko had “put his body through so many years impact”.
Gernort Rohr has cme out to say that Super Eagles stars Victor Moses and John Mikel Obi will return for the double header against Cameroon. Nigeria face Cameroon first at home in Uyo on Friday, September 1 and the return leg in Yaounde on Monday, September 4 in 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Ahead of the game, Moses and Mikel Obi who have not played for the Super Eagles since November 2016 will be available according to Rohr. “We have recovered some injured players – Mikel Obi is coming back, we missed him so much in the last game. We…
Antonio Conte said he would be happy for Chelsea to play catch-up in the Premier League title race following their clinical 2-1 victory over Spurs. Chelsea were torn apart 3-2 by Burnley in the opening game of their title defence, but calmed heavy pressure to ruin Tottenham’s Wembley house-warming party on Sunday thanks to left wing-back Marcos Alonso’s brace. “It’s not important if we are not favourites in this league,” said the Chelsea manager, whose preparations for the season were hampered by his club’s failure to significantly strengthen their squad. “It was the same last season. We know we are…
Monaco played like they knew nothing about the absence of want-away star striker Kylian Mbappe as skipper Radamel Falcao’s late goal secured a 1-0 victory at Metz on Friday that enabled them set a new French top-flight win record. Falcao’s goal came with 12 minutes left at the Stade Saint-Symphorien, and the win makes it three in a row at the start of the new season for Leonardo Jardim’s reigning Ligue 1 champions. Mbappe had been dropped out of the squad completely amid rising speculation surrounding his future. The 18-year-old, who was outstanding in the second half of last season…
Pep Guardiola agrees his Manchester City squad can fight for honours even if he is unable to make any more signings before the transfer window closes. The City manager is eager to bolster his defence and is expected to pursue a deal for West Brom centre-back Jonny Evans. “Like last season, every season I start, I always believe my players are the best,” Guardiola told reporters at a press conference in Manchester on Friday. “He (Evans) is a player for West Brom. It’s still the same. Tony Pulis was clear, so there’s nothing to talk about.” “We try to do…
Jose Mourinho believes Manchester United have found their confidence at last after making an amazing start to the Premier League season with back-to-back 4-0 wins. United blew Swansea City away on Saturday, three goals in the final 10 minutes completing a second successive rout after they put West Ham United to the sword in their opening game of the season. “The word that better describes the team now is ‘confident’,” said Mourinho, whose side won in South Wales with goals from Eric Bailly, Romelu Lukaku, Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial. “The team starts the game confident, the team starts the…
Atletico Madrid came back from 2-0 down after a red card for Antoine Griezmann to rescue a 2-2 draw at newly-promoted Girona to start their La Liga campaign on Saturday. Christian Stuani profited from some slack marking at the heart of an Atletico defence that had Diego Godin suspended to head home twice in three first-half minutes. Atletico’s hopes seemed to have being dashed when Griezmann was controversially sent off 23 minutes from time. The French international appeared to have been brought down by Gorka Iraizoz as he rounded the goalkeeper, but was instead booked for diving and then shown…
Liverpool will attempt to finish what they started in the lucrative Champions League group stage this week as they take a 2-1 lead into their play-off second leg against Hoffenheim. Trent Alexander-Arnold’s sublime free-kick and a second-half own goal handed the Reds a slim advantage in Germany, but Mark Uth’s late strike provided Hoffenheim with a bit of hope ahead of the return at Anfield. “The performance and the result were not perfect, far from it. We still have much to do in this tie,” Klopp said in Liverpool’s matchday programme at the weekend. Hoffenheim began the new Bundesliga campaign…
All Progressives Congress (APC) has blasted the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for what it calls ‘political opportunism’ on the issue of restructuring the country. This was stated in a press statement signed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi. The entire statement read, “The All Progressives Congress (APC) notes the statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson of People Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Dayo Adeyeye claiming that PDP has always supported restructuring. “This should ordinarily be a welcome development, given that it provides opportunity for bi-partisan cooperation on this very important national issue. “However, of concern to…
The president of Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), worldwide, Eric Omare has asked President Buhari to focus oon the restructuring of Nigeria. He also advised Buhari not to completely shun agitations by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Niger-Delta militants. “We want to strongly advise President Buhari not to be misled by selfish politicians to disregard the different agitations in the country as the agitations are genuine and must be addressed for the country to make progress. “While joining Nigerians in expressing delight over the return of President Buhari to Nigeria, I wish to call on him to focus…
The Young Democratic Party (YDP) has showed absolute joy over the return of President Muhammadu Buhari to the country after medical vacation in London. Mrs Khairat Animashaun-Ajiboye, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, made the remark recently. “YDP is happy to see that our president is back in the country to continue the enormous task of nation building. “President Buhari’s state of health is critical to the resuscitation of the hope of the teaming Nigerian masses. “We implore the President to urgently address key issues to forestall the impending crises that may emanate due to different agitations across the country. “YDP…
Zamfara State governor and chairman of Nigerian Governor’s Forum (NGF), Abdul’aziz Yari has praised Nigerians for their incessant prayers that led to the recovery and return of President Muhammadu Buhari home. Yari described the return of President Buhari to the country as great hope for the country as a whole. “I commend Nigerians for their fervent prayers day and night for the speedy recovery our President “On behalf of the entire people of Zamfara state, we are happy with the return of the president,” he said. Yari called on Nigerians to continue to pray and suppor
