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Israel DMW Announces Funeral Plans for Late Father

Zaya Venita Onoruoiya
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Israel DMW Announces Funeral Plans for Late Father

Israel Afeare, popularly known as Israel DMW and aide to music star Davido, has announced the burial arrangements for his late father, Eric Afeare.

The retired Deputy Superintendent of Police passed away on March 2 at the age of 71 after a brief illness. He reportedly died at a hospital in Ibadan, Oyo State.

According to the family’s funeral schedule, most of the ceremonies will take place in Oguedo Quarters, Ivbiu-Ake, Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State, while the final reception will be held in Benin City.

The programme begins on July 9, 2026, with the movement of the remains from Igue Mortuary to his residence, followed by an overnight wake.

The funeral service will hold on July 10, after which he will be laid to rest at his family compound. Additional ceremonies include a wake on July 11, a thanksgiving service on July 12 at the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Ake, and a final reception on July 19 in Benin City.

Speaking on the loss, Israel DMW described his father as a pillar of strength and a unifying figure in the family, noting how deeply he will be missed.

Ohemaa Woyeje Opens Up About Her Relationship With Delay

Zaya Venita Onoruoiya
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Ohemaa Woyeje Opens Up About Her Relationship With Delay

Media personality Ohemaa Woyeje has spoken about her relationship with fellow broadcaster Delay, addressing public curiosity surrounding their connection.

In a recent discussion, she reflected on how things stand between them and clarified that their relationship is shaped by mutual understanding and shared experiences in the media space.

She noted that, like in many professional relationships, there have been moments of disagreement as well as respect.

Ohemaa Woyeje also emphasized that public assumptions do not always reflect reality, adding that both of them continue to focus on their individual careers while maintaining cordial ties.

Her comments have sparked reactions from fans who have long followed both personalities and their presence in Ghana’s entertainment and media industry.

Oloba Salo Sparks Debate After Announcing Departure From Islam

Ahmed Hadizat Omayoza
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Oloba Salo Sparks Debate After Announcing Departure From Islam

Popular TikTok personality Oloba Salo has stirred conversations online after revealing that he has left Islam and embraced traditional worship.

The social media star made the announcement during a livestream session alongside a traditional worshipper known as MS Baba.

During the discussion, Salo spoke openly about his personal experiences with religion and the journey that led to his decision.

According to him, several encounters with some Islamic clerics over the years left him feeling disappointed and frustrated.

He claimed he had spent large sums of money seeking spiritual assistance but eventually lost confidence in the process.

Speaking during the livestream, Salo said he had reached a point where he could no longer continue practicing the religion.

He argued that his experiences played a major role in changing his beliefs and pushing him toward traditional worship.His remarks quickly attracted attention on social media, with many users sharing different opinions about his decision.

While some defended his right to choose his spiritual path, others disagreed with his views and questioned his understanding of the religion he had previously practiced.

The debate intensified as clips from the livestream circulated across various social media platforms, generating thousands of comments and reactions.This is not the first time Salo has made headlines.

The TikTok star previously drew public attention after speaking about security concerns following an alleged robbery attack in which he was reportedly injured.

His latest comments have once again placed him at the center of public discussion, with many Nigerians continuing to weigh in on the controversial revelation.

Peller Pops the Question to Jarvis in Ghana as Romantic Beach Proposal Goes Viral

Ahmed Hadizat Omayoza
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Peller Pops the Question to Jarvis in Ghana as Romantic Beach Proposal Goes Viral

Popular Nigerian TikTok creator and streamer Peller has taken his relationship with fellow content creator Jarvis to the next level after a surprise proposal in Ghana.

The emotional moment happened at a beachfront hotel in Accra, where Peller planned a private romantic setup for his longtime partner. In a viral video circulating online, he is seen going down on one knee with a ring, leaving Jarvis visibly shocked before she joyfully accepted.

The couple sealed the moment with hugs, kisses, and celebrations as friends and fans watched the heartwarming scene unfold. After the proposal, they were seen leaving the venue together in excitement, marking what many described as a new chapter in their relationship.

The romantic gesture quickly spread across social media, with fans and followers flooding the internet with congratulatory messages.

Many expressed happiness for the duo, praising their chemistry and long-standing bond, while others questioned the timing, noting that similar proposal moments had appeared in their content before.

Peller and Jarvis, who are both popular on TikTok, have built a large fan base through their joint content and public displays of affection, making their relationship one of the most followed among Nigerian online creators.Despite mixed reactions, the proposal has cemented their status as one of the most talked-about influencer couples, with supporters eagerly anticipating what comes next in their journey together.

Mary Remmy Njoku Calls for Action Beyond Prayer on Nigeria’s Challenges

Ahmed Hadizat Omayoza
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Mary Remmy Njoku Calls for Action Beyond Prayer on Nigeria’s Challenges

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Mary Remmy Njoku has sparked conversation online after urging Nigerians, especially Christians, to combine prayer with real-life action when addressing the country’s growing problems.

In a message shared on her social media page, she said issues like bad roads, insecurity, failing hospitals, and economic struggles cannot be solved through prayer alone.

According to her, while prayer is important for guidance and strength, it must be backed by practical efforts from both leaders and citizens if real change is to happen.

She explained that everyday necessities such as food do not appear through prayer alone but through human effort—farming, transportation, preparation, and distribution.

Njoku stressed that development in key sectors like infrastructure, healthcare, education, security, and the economy requires deliberate planning, accountability, and hard work, not only spiritual declarations.Her comments have since generated mixed reactions online, with some agreeing with her call for responsibility, while others argued that faith still plays a central role in solving national problems.

Qing Madi Accuses Former Label Boss of Forgery and Financial Misconduct

Zaya Venita Onoruoiya
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Qing Madi Accuses Former Label Boss of Forgery and Financial Misconduct

Afrobeats star Qing Madi has publicly accused her former record label boss, Joy Tongo, of forging her signature and misappropriating her earnings amid an ongoing dispute over her music catalog.

The singer made the allegations during a TikTok livestream while addressing the recent removal of several tracks from her album Barely Legal from streaming platforms.

According to Qing Madi, the takedowns were part of a broader effort to damage her career following a legal battle with her former label.She claimed that despite successfully challenging a previous lawsuit filed against her, her former label continued to interfere with her music releases.

The singer alleged that Joy Tongo engaged in several questionable actions during their professional relationship, including forging her signature and withholding money that belonged to her.

Qing Madi expressed frustration over the ongoing conflict, saying she is becoming exhausted by the situation and urging her fans to speak out against what she described as unfair treatment.

In response, Joy Tongo dismissed the allegations as false. She denied forging Qing Madi’s signature or stealing from her and maintained that the legal dispute between them remains unresolved.

Tongo further stated that the case has not yet gone to trial and argued that an existing court injunction gives the label the legal authority to request the removal of songs and projects connected to the dispute.The disagreement marks the latest chapter in the ongoing legal and professional battle between the singer and her former record label, with both parties standing firmly by their positions.

A Man Should Pay the Bills, Even If a Woman Makes the First Move — Magixx

Zaya Venita Onoruoiya
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A Man Should Pay the Bills, Even If a Woman Makes the First Move — Magixx

Nigerian singer Magixx has shared his views on finances in relationships, saying he does not support splitting bills between partners.

Speaking during a recent interview, the singer stated that he believes men should take responsibility for covering expenses in both relationships and marriage, regardless of who initiated the romance.

According to Magixx, a man’s role includes handling financial obligations, even in situations where a woman approaches him first and expresses interest in starting a relationship.“I don’t believe in 50/50. I believe a man should pay the bills even if it is the woman who asked him out,” he said.

However, the singer acknowledged that his perspective may be influenced by his current financial position. He admitted that he is uncertain whether he would hold the same opinion if he were not financially successful.

His comments have sparked discussions about modern relationship dynamics, gender roles, and the ongoing debate over whether couples should share financial responsibilities equally or follow more traditional arrangements.

Flavour Explains Why Settling Down With One Woman Is Difficult for Him

Zaya Venita Onoruoiya
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Flavour Explains Why Settling Down With One Woman Is Difficult for Him

Nigerian highlife star Flavour has opened up about his views on relationships, explaining why he finds it difficult to commit to one woman.

In a recent video broadcast, the singer described himself as someone who values freedom and adventure, saying his lifestyle makes it challenging to be tied down to a single partner.

According to Flavour, he sees himself as an explorer who belongs to the wider world rather than a domesticated life.

He suggested that while some men are comfortable settling into traditional family structures, he does not see himself fitting into that category.“I am an explorer. I belong to the wild world. I belong to the street. Some men are domesticated but I am not. We belong to the wild world. I cannot be caged,” he said.

The remarks have generated reactions online, with fans debating his perspective on commitment and relationships.Flavour, one of Nigeria’s most successful highlife musicians, is a father of three children with two former beauty queens.

Despite his popularity and long-standing career in the music industry, the singer has largely kept his romantic life away from the spotlight, occasionally sharing his thoughts on love, family, and personal freedom.

CDQ Claims Success in Nigerian Music Industry Is Hard Without Powerful Connections

Zaya Venita Onoruoiya
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CDQ Claims Success in Nigerian Music Industry Is Hard Without Powerful Connections

Nigerian rapper CDQ has alleged that powerful groups and influential circles have a significant grip on the country’s music industry, making it difficult for independent artists to succeed.

Speaking during a recent interview, the rapper claimed that many musicians face pressure to align themselves with certain groups, gangs, or influential networks in order to gain support and visibility within the industry.

According to CDQ, artists who manage to build successful careers without joining such circles are fortunate and should be grateful for their achievements.“The music industry has turned into a game of belonging to a particular caucus, gang or cult before anyone could actually help you,” he said.

The rapper further suggested that musicians who choose to remain independent often invest substantial resources into their careers without seeing meaningful returns.“If you don’t belong to a particular group, you might spend a lot of money and not see anything in return,” he added.

CDQ also called on artists, record label executives, and other stakeholders to move away from any culture that links music business with gangsterism or group affiliations. He stressed the need for a more open and merit-based industry where talent and hard work are rewarded regardless of personal associations.

His comments have sparked conversations about industry politics, networking, and the challenges emerging artists face while trying to establish themselves in Nigeria’s competitive music scene.

Talentz MEDIA Seeks Volunteer Entertainment Writers Across Africa.

Moses Akarh
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Talentz MEDIA Seeks Volunteer Entertainment Writers Across Africa.

Talentz MEDIA is expanding its editorial network and inviting passionate volunteer writers, researchers, and entertainment enthusiasts from across Africa to join our growing media platform.

As part of our vision to become a leading source of African entertainment news, features, rankings, and industry insights, we are seeking contributors from all regions of the continent.

Regions We Are Recruiting From:

West Africa

Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone, The Gambia, and neighboring countries.

East Africa

Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Burundi, South Sudan, and neighboring countries.

Southern Africa

South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia, Malawi, Mozambique, and neighboring countries.

Central Africa

Cameroon, DR Congo, Gabon, Congo Republic, Chad, Central African Republic, and neighboring countries.

North Africa

Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and neighboring countries.

Responsibilities:

  • Research and write entertainment news articles
  • Cover music, film, television, culture, and celebrity stories
  • Contribute to Talentz MEDIA’s annual rankings and special reports
  • Suggest story ideas from your region
  • Maintain accuracy and professionalism in reporting

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  • Strong interest in entertainment and media
  • Good writing and research skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Reliable internet access
  • Knowledge of entertainment trends in your region

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  • Networking opportunities within the African entertainment industry
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  • Participation in major projects such as the African Entertainment Power Rankings

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We welcome passionate contributors who share our vision of celebrating African talent and storytelling.

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