Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido Adeleke made a grand return to the heart of Oyo State as he headlined the sold-out 5IVE Alive World Tour at Liberty Stadium, Ibadan, November 9, 2025. With a crowd exceeding 25,000 music lovers from Nigeria and abroad, this was more than a concert; it was a monumental event that electrified the city and stirred powerful emotions among fans and critics alike. An Epic Homecoming Davido’s first-ever performance at Liberty Stadium felt like a long-awaited homecoming. The atmosphere crackled with anticipation hours before the show, as fans clamored to witness one of Afrobeat’s biggest names perform…
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On a historic night at Brooklyn’s Kings Theatre, Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Asake shattered ceilings and stoked controversy as the first African artist ever to headline the US edition of Red Bull Symphonic in New York, November 8, 2025. This extraordinary fusion of street-inspired Afrobeats with a 33-piece classical orchestra wasn’t just a concert, it was a bold cultural statement, electrifying yet divisive, capturing the hearts and sparking debates across social media. A Moment for African Music History Asake didn’t just perform; he broke historic ground. His milestone headlining of Red Bull Symphonic put Nigerian music on an international stage usually…
Amnesty International has raised concerns over the disappearance of several individuals allegedly linked to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a separatist movement in Nigeria. The human rights organization cited cases such as Eberechi Ukaegbu, abducted in March 2021. And Ikechukwu Henry, taken in August 2021, with families struggling to locate them despite reporting to authorities. Security forces’ actions caused the disappearances, sparking allegations of high-handedness against IPOB members. Case of Kalu Onwuka Kelechi Reveals State Repression In June, an investigation by News Band Newspaper revealed how Kalu Onwuka Kelechi became a victim of Nigerian State high-handedness against members of…
Devyn Michaels, once a prominent adult film actress, is at the center of a chilling murder trial that has shocked Henderson, Nevada, and beyond. The body of 46-year-old Jonathan Willette was found on August 7, 2023, in his Henderson home, brutally murdered and decapitated. Police reports show that bleach and ammonia defiled his body, and his missing head haunts the case. The community was left reeling from the violence that pierced what had seemed an ordinary domestic scene. Complex Family Web: Lover, Father-in-Law, and Stepson At the core of this twisted story is a complicated and tangled family dynamic. Devyn…
On November 8, 2025, in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, a police inspector named Sunday Idey was arrested by operatives of the special police unit, Operation Doo Akpor, for allegedly brutalising his three children over accusations of witchcraft. The inspector, attached to the Anti-Cultism unit at the Igbogene police station, reportedly assaulted his children during the weekend following allegations that they were members of a witchcraft group. Community Outrage and Immediate Intervention The incident shocked many residents of Yenagoa, sparking widespread outrage across the Bayelsa State capital. Eyewitnesses reported that neighbors who observed the assault promptly alerted Operation Doo Akpor operatives. The…
On Saturday, November 8, 2025, Lagos State became the epicenter of a heated controversy as Prophet Isa El-Buba Condemns Lagos protesters takng to the streets with placards demanding President Donald Trump desist from acting on his threats against Nigeria. Yet, renowned clergyman Prophet Isa El-Buba publicly criticized these protesters from his official X handle, calling their actions unnecessary and misguided. According to Prophet El-Buba, protesters lacked real understanding of brutal daily violence in other Nigerian regions A Call to Witness the Reality Prophet Isa El-Buba boldly dared Lagos protesters on social media to relocate North, where bullets truly fly and violence is ongoing. He lamented…
Seun Kuti, the Afrobeat singer, recently took a bold stand amidst the unfolding marital crisis between popular actress Regina Daniels and her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko. He pleaded with Nigerians to consider the harsh socio-economic conditions that drive many young women into painful and complex situations, including turbulent marriages. Speaking during a heated Instagram Live session on Thursday, Kuti intertwined his comments on the scandal with broader reflections on Nigeria’s societal challenges and the recent controversy involving U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks on Nigeria. Shifting Blame to Nigeria’s Socio-Economic Failures This crisis, which has gripped the public and social media…
On October 28, 2025, in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory Police Command received a petition accusing Mr. Samuel Ojeogwu, popularly known as Sammy West, and three others of criminal conspiracy, trespass, assault, intimidation, theft, and cyberbullying. After repeatedly ignoring police invitations for questioning, Sammy West was arrested in Lagos on an arrest warrant issued by a competent court and subsequently transferred to Abuja for further investigations. Police Confirmation and Due Process SP Josephine Adeh, Public Relations Officer for FCT Police Command, confirmed the lawful arrest, emphasizing all procedures followed due process and rule of law. She stated, “The suspect was…
Senator Ned Nwoko’s Moroccan wife and co-wife of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, Laila Charani, has once again captured the attention of social media with a message of hope, focus, and quiet strength amid ongoing family drama. Her recent Instagram post on November 8, 2025, showcased her dedication to building peace in her life and family, a sentiment that resonated deeply with her followers. Despite the intense public scrutiny surrounding her marriage and the widely reported tensions with Regina Daniels, Laila chooses to emphasize personal growth and emotional resilience. This calm and peaceful approach positions her as a symbol of grace,…
Senator Ned Nwoko and Nollywood actress Regina Daniels are embroiled in a raw and unfolding family drama that has swept through social media, igniting fierce debates and strong emotions across Nigeria. The controversy took a public turn in early November 2025, centered primarily on accusations from a Nigerian woman, known as @itz_taser on X, who lashed out at Daniels and her family for allegedly disrespecting and humiliating Senator Nwoko despite his financial support. Accusations of Betrayal and Ungratefulness The social media user, @itz_taser, accused Regina Daniels’ family of ungrateful and shameful behavior, highlighting Senator Nwoko’s substantial financial backing to the…