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Slovenian President Hits Kenya for Madaraka Day
Kenya's leader William Ruto welcomed Slovenia's President Nataša Pirc Musar at his official home Saturday. The meeting happened before Kenya's important Madaraka Day holiday on June 1. People will celebrate at Raila Odinga Stadium located in Homa Bay County. Musar serves as the special guest for this national event. The holiday marks when Kenya gained control over its internal affairs back in 1963. This visit makes history as the first time a Slovenian leader has come to Kenya. The two countries started working together diplomatically 21 years ago in 2004. Both presidents plan to discuss ways their nations can help each other economically. They want to talk about keeping peace and safety in their regions. Their conversations will cover...
Musa Ties Knot with Fourth Wife in Kano Surprise
Super Eagles player Ahmed Musa married Asmau Moriki during a private ceremony at Kano. The 31-year-old footballer chose a quiet celebration away from public attention for his latest wedding. Family members and close friends attended the religious ceremony that joined the couple together. Musa has built a reputation as one of Nigeria's top football players across several years. His personal life continues attracting media coverage alongside his athletic achievements. The winger previously wed Jamila during 2013 before their relationship ended four years later. Two children came from that marriage before the couple decided to separate permanently. Musa later began dating Juliet Ejue who comes from Ogoja Cross River area. The pair also...
How Tems Rose from 200 Naira to Grammy Glory
Muyiwa Awoniyi discovered Tems had almost no money when they first became friends several years ago. The Grammy winner kept just 200 naira at her bank during their early relationship. Awoniyi spoke about their meeting during an Afrobeats Intelligence podcast episode recently. The manager said Tems showed determination despite facing serious financial struggles. Her positive attitude impressed him more than her bank account balance. Tems surprised Awoniyi during contract discussions because she wanted to sign paperwork immediately. Most artists avoid legal documents and create problems during negotiations. She chased him to complete his portion of their agreement quickly. Awoniyi decided to start a business partnership instead of a...
Linda Ikeji Picks Davido Over Wizkid Fans React Seriously
Blogger Linda Ikeji chose Davido over Wizkid during a recent Pulse interview about Nigerian music stars. The media personality answered without any doubt when asked to pick between the two popular artists. Ikeji declared Davido as far superior to Wizkid across all musical categories. Her quick response surprised few people who follow entertainment news and social media disputes. The blogger has maintained negative feelings toward Wizkid for many years after their public disagreement. Their conflict began during 2016 when Ikeji published reports about Wizkid facing eviction from his Lagos home. The angry musician responded through social media attacks against the blogger and her reputation. Wizkid threatened to send his teenage cousin...
Nasboi Hits Knees in 36 State Davido Hustle
Nigerian comedian Nasboi started a unique 36-day journey across all states on his knees. The entertainer wants singer Davido to collaborate with him on a music track after years of unsuccessful attempts. Nasboi has copied Davido's style and mannerisms for five years hoping to catch the superstar's attention. The campaign began Wednesday when he visited government offices with protest signs. His goal remains getting one verse from the famous musician for his songs. Nasboi shared photos on Instagram showing himself kneeling at the Osun State Government Secretariat during his first day. He moved to Kano State Government House the following day and continued his dramatic protest. The comedian holds placards and poses for pictures at each...
Lojay Fires at Grammys Headies Rules All
Singer Lojay believes The Headies awards matter more to Nigerian musicians than Grammy recognition. The artist argues that international ceremonies will never prioritize African performers over American and European acts. He spoke during a Hip TV interview about supporting local award shows instead of chasing foreign validation. Lojay won Best Male Vocal Performance at the 17th Headies ceremony last year. The Grammy-nominated performer wants fellow artists to embrace Nigerian awards systems. Lojay pointed to singer Tems as an example of unfair Grammy treatment despite her excellent R&B album. Award organizers placed her work under Best African Music Performance rather than mainstream R&B or pop categories. He questioned why she did not...
Offset Wants Cardi B to Pay Up in Divorce Drama
Rapper Offset wants his estranged wife Cardi B to pay him money after their marriage ends. Cardi B started divorce proceedings against Offset during August 2024 because they could not resolve their differences. The couple has three children together from their relationship that began several years ago. Offset responded to the legal filing during February 2025 with requests about child custody arrangements. He asked courts to allow both parents equal time with their kids. Offset filed new paperwork that changes his original demands from the divorce case. The musician wants Cardi B to provide financial support as part of their final settlement agreement. He did not tell courts exactly how much money he expects to receive from his famous...
Blind Maestro Cobhams Asuquo Defies All Odds
Nigerian musician Cobhams Asuquo explained how blindness affects his career during a Hip TV interview. The One Hit singer works five times harder than other artists because people assume blind performers cannot succeed. He pushes himself to prove that disability does not limit his musical abilities or creative output. Cobhams believes society creates unfair expectations about what visually impaired people can accomplish. His extra effort helps break down harmful beliefs about blindness and talent. The producer encourages disabled people to accept their conditions rather than hide behind soft language. He prefers calling himself blind instead of using terms like visually impaired or other gentle descriptions. Cobhams thinks honest words...
Young TikToker Peller Puts Sex on Hold Till Marriage
TikTok star Habeeb Hamzat known as Peller announced he and girlfriend Jarvis will wait until their wedding day before having intimate relations. The 19-year-old content creator shared this information during a live video session with Shank Comics. Peller explained that he avoids drinking alcohol and never smokes cigarettes as part of his lifestyle choices. The couple maintains separate living arrangements with Jarvis staying at different locations most of the time. Their relationship activities focus mainly on creating social media content for their followers. Peller proposed marriage to the 23-year-old Jarvis during December 2024 after dating for several months. He revealed plans to make her his wife through a formal wedding ceremony...
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