Nigerian singer-songwriter Davido finds himself at the center of controversy following an April 1st article falsely claiming he had been arrested for drug-related offenses. In a strong reaction to this prank, the 31-year-old artist expressed his intention to take legal action against the creators of this misleading publication, which quickly spread, leading to a flood of concerned calls from his fans and acquaintances.
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A gospel singer murdered in a church by her husband in South Africa
Une tragédie a frappé la communauté religieuse sud-africaine lors des célébrations de Pâques cette année. Funanani Mbedzi, une chanteuse de gospel respectée et une dirigeante du culte, a été abattue dans son église par son propre mari. L’événement a choqué et attristé de nombreux fidèles, soulevant des questions sur la violence domestique et la sécurité des lieux de culte.
Nigeria: Tinubu administration seeks to nearly triple electricity prices in Band A
The energy landscape of Nigeria is undergoing a major upheaval with the announcement by the government led by President Bola Tinubu of a significant increase in electricity tariffs for consumers in Band A. This decision, taken in the context of persistent challenges in energy supply, has elicited various reactions within the Nigerian population.
The net worth of billionaire Mike Adenuga rebounds strongly
The Nigerian financial landscape has seen notable fluctuations recently, and among the figures emerging amidst this turmoil is Mike Adenuga, the business tycoon and founder of Globacom. After a period of volatility that saw his net worth plummet to $6 billion due to the country’s economic challenges, Adenuga has recently witnessed his fortune bounce back spectacularly, now approaching the $7 billion mark.
A Dangote truck driver arrested for fatally running over a woman in Lagos
A tragic accident shakes the streets of Lagos: a Dangote truck driver arrested for fatally running over a woman in Lagos. The events leading to this loss of life were recounted by Adebayo Taofiq, Director of the Public Affairs and Education Department of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), in a recently released statement.
Billionaire Tony Elumelu offer over $5 million to 1,000 other entrepreneurs through his foundation
Tony Elumelu, a cornerstone of African entrepreneurship, once again demonstrates his commitment to empowering young entrepreneurs across the continent. Through the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the Nigerian businessman has recently allocated over $5 million in seed capital to more than 1,000 African entrepreneurs from the continent’s 54 countries. This initiative, enthusiastically announced by Elumelu on … Read more