Author: Lilian Azuh

Fela The world of music has honoured a giant: Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Fela was more than a musician. He was a fearless voice of the people, a philosopher of freedom, and a revolutionary force whose music confronted injustice and reshaped global sound. His courage, creativity, and conviction defined a generation and continue to inspire the world. In Yoruba mythology, he has transcended to a higher plane as an Orisa. He is now eternal. Fela Kuti has blazed the trail with the Recording Academy of America’s Lifetime Achievement Award, becoming the first African to receive this honour, though posthumously. The award…

Read More

Davido and Chioma Award-winning singer, Davido, has spoken about the comforting words of wife, Chioma Rowland Adeleke, after he lost at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards for the second time. Davido’s song “With You”, featuring Omah Lay, was nominated in the Best African Music Performance category but lost to South African star Tyla’s “Push 2 Start”. The category featured strong Nigerian representation, including Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Wizkid, Omah Lay and Eddy Kenzo, but none of the Nigerian nominees won. In a post on X, Davido revealed that he initially didn’t want to attend the after-party but Chioma encouraged him to go,…

Read More

Kenoly Ron Kenoly, the American Christian worship leader, singer, and songwriter, has passed away at the age of 81. Bruno Miranda, Kenoly’s music director, broke the news in a statement released via the singer’s Instagram page. The statement revealed that the worship leader died on February 3, but did not specify the cause of death. Miranda, who worked alongside Kenoly for more than two decades, described him not only as a mentor but as a spiritual father. He emphasised that Kenoly was deeply intentional about his vocation. “This morning, Feb. 3, 2026, we said goodbye to Dr. Ron Kenoly,” it reads.…

Read More

(VOL 4, NO 72) MIX MATCH ASOKE SKIRT STYLES Stand out in gorgeous mix match Asoke skirt, for that creative one-of-a-kind touch. It’s easy to wear, style, comes in different colors and designs to match your mood.

Read More

In commemoration of World Cancer Day, slated for February 4, 2026, Polaris Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to community health and social impact with the launch of a nationwide free breast cancer screening initiative in partnership with its NGO partner, Care Organization and Public Enlightenment (C.O.P.E). The initiative is designed to promote awareness, screening, early detection, and preventive care, reinforcing the Bank’s belief that access to health services is a critical foundation for individual and economic wellbeing. As part of this year’s World Cancer Day activities, Polaris Bank will provide free and comprehensive breast cancer screening for 100 women across…

Read More