Category: Entertainment

Chairman of Sokoto State Ulama Forum of Izala, Sheikh Abubakar Usman Mabera, has said that any lawyer, who defends a Kano State-based musician, Yahaya Aminu-Sharif, recently convicted for blasphemy by a Sharia court has renounced his Islamic faith. According to Tribune Newspaper, the Islamic cleric affirmed that a competent Sharia court in Kano had sentenced the musician to death for… Read More

 By Samuel G. Dweh | Freelance Development Journalist; president—Liberia Association of Writers (LAW)   Contacts —+231  (0)886618906/776583266/samuelosophy@yahoo.com/samuelosophy1@gmail.com| Leaders of Countries: Liberia’s George Manneh Weah & Nigeria’s Muhammadu Buhari The Liberian anti-piracy exercise covers all Countries’ citizens involved into unauthorized importation, duplication, or sale of other people’s Intellectual Properties in Liberia. But the composition of “marketers” and “comments” at an Out-of-Courtroom-settlement meeting… Read More

Soft power, a term popularised by American scholar, Joseph Nye, in his 1990 book, ‘Bound to Lead: The Changing Nature of American Power’, has over the years found its way into mainstream political and international relations discourse. Nye had in his book argued that the “American popular culture, embodied in products and communications, has widespread appeal… This popular cultural appeal… Read More

One of the very features of democracy is the freedom to debate and, if you may, hold opinions. Debates are integral parts of the course to national developments. At least, they allow for diversity, especially in a multi-cultural society. Debates, however, can be very diversionary and problematic, especially when unmediated or moderated. The problem with debates are their inflammable tendencies… Read More

Nigerian dancehall artiste, Patoranking, during an interview with Pan-African Music content creator, revealed that growing up in a slum helped his music career. According to the 30-year-old, most of his songs are inspired by the ghetto environment he grew up in. The reggae singer also referred to his hit track, ‘Abule’ off his recent album, ‘Three’. Patoranking further explained that… Read More

Details have emerged on how Nigerian music producer, Michael Ajereh widely known as Don Jazzy, and Tiwatope Savage popularly known as Tiwa Savage, were invited by the Department of State Serviced for questioning over alleged political utterances against the administration of President Muhamamdu Buhari.  In recent months, following a sharp rise in sexual assault cases across Nigeria especially against women,… Read More

AKAD Record is a music discovery company, dedicated to discovering, supporting, and promoting visionary African artists from around the globe. Its pioneer act, Lil Dee has been signed to the record label while the new company also aims to sign one of the hottest producers around. CEO of the company, Akinwale Ademokoya offers a sneak peek into what this new… Read More

Record label boss and businessman, Ubi Franklin, has taken to his social media page to celebrate his daughter, Zaneta, who turned five on August 30. While sharing the photos, the proud father expressed his love for his daughter with some heartfelt words. He wrote: “My First. My Daughter. Happy Birthday Baby Zee. “Dear Zaneta “Happy birthday to you, world’s most… Read More

The Voice Nigeria has returned with the third season in the works. This year, it would be fully produced in Nigeria and promises to be bigger, better and even more authentic than ever before. The singing competition has open for online auditions via the official website. The show is expected to attract and help unleash the brightest of Nigerian musical… Read More

Nigerian musician, Korede Bello Nigerian singer, Korede Bello, has revealed what profession he would be into if he was not a musician. The Mavin Records signed artist took to Twitter on Friday afternoon to make this revelation. His tweet reads: “If I wasn’t a musician I most likely would have been a neuroscientist, kindA” Korede Bello became a pop sensation… Read More