MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Sabi, whose real name is Sabinus Chukwuebuka Nelson, was reportedly assassinated on Tuesday night after being shot by unknown gunmen at a hotel in Lagos State. Nigerian singer Sabi, who is popularly known for his hit song ‘Show Your Style,’ has passed away. Sabi, whose real name is Sabinus Chukwuebuka Nelson, was […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas While soliciting financial assistance from the public for treatment and breast amputation, Blessing said she has been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. Martins Vincent Otse, the popular Nigerian social media critic, who is better known as VeryDarkMan, has reacted to Blessing CEO’s cancer claim. Earlier, Tori News reported that Blessing CEO, a controversial self-acclaimed […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas This comes few hours after the publisher spoke about efforts to resolve the dispute between the singer and his niece, Sophia Momodu. Davido has reportedly unfollowed Dele Momodu on Instagram, sparking speculation about a possible rift between the Afrobeats star and the media personality. This comes few hours after the publisher spoke […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The appointment has since generated reactions across social media, with supporters and critics weighing in on the growing involvement of public figures in political advocacy groups. Bolanle Ninalowo, the Nollywood actor, has been named the Atlanta, United States, coordinator of a pro–President Bola Ahmed Tinubu advocacy group. The youth-driven group founded by the President’s […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas A neighbour of the late Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola has narrated the events leading to her death, detailing the desperate efforts made to save her life. The 49-year-old actress died late December after suffering a heart attack at her residence and was buried in Lagos on January 9. Speaking in a recent interview on […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The honour was bestowed posthumously at the 2026 Special Merit Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday, January 31, a day before the main Grammy Awards ceremony. His children Yeni, Kunle, Shalewa and Femi Kuti were present to receive the award on his behalf. Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the Afrobeat legend, has made history as the first […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Award-winning filmmaker and creative entrepreneur Kunle Afolayan has shared details of a tense phone conversation with actress and producer Funke Akindele, following controversy over his remarks on film promotion strategies in Nollywood. Speaking in an interview on ARISE News on Sunday, Afolayan revealed that Akindele personally reached out after media reports suggested […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Between Fela and Whizkid… 1 By Bola BOLAWOLE “Anything you can do/I can do it better/I’m the toughest (I’m the toughest)/And I can do what you can’t do/You’ll never try to do what I do/I’m the toughest/I’m the toughest” (1978) – Peter Tosh. Growing up in the late sixties, seventies and early […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Veteran Nollywood actor and filmmaker Jide Kosoko has been formally declared Oloja of Lagos-elect by the King Kosoko Royal Family, ending years of vacancy and controversy over the traditional title. The announcement was made on Monday, January 27, 2026, at the King Kosoko Palace on Ereko, Lagos Island, in a ceremony attended […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas He lamented that the quartet had dominated the Nigerian music industry for over a decade and were obstructing the rise of other superstars. Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has accused Afrobeats superstars Wizkid, Davido, Olamide, and Burna Boy of hindering the growth and progress of other musicians. He lamented that the quartet had […] Read more
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