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Portable hints at returning to school to run his music career like a boss
Habeeb Okikiola, better known by his stage name Portable, is a controversial Nigerian singer who has announced that he intends to return to school with the goal of taking charge of his musical career.
The Zazu singer clarified that although he already holds an OND from Kwara State Polytechnic, he believes that additional education will provide him with the knowledge and skills necessary to fully comprehend the commercial aspect of his job.
He claims he wants to make sure he does not rely entirely on other people for direction and that his record label and music outlets are run properly.
“I want to continue my education so that I can better comprehend my music royalties and business deals, especially for my record label, Zeh Nation,” he stated, despite having an OND from Kwara State Polytechnic.
Portable claims that returning to school will enable him to properly manage his job and earn his royalties.
He went on to say that this step is about learning how to manage his music business like a real businessman, not just about getting diplomas.
Supporters showered him with appreciation; one commenter said, “At last, Portable is thinking like a true boss!” “Understanding royalties and contracts is crucial for musicians,” said another, emphasizing the need of education in the music business.
From street hits to classroom objectives, Portable is demonstrating that knowledge is power and that money is insufficient on its own.
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Sophia Momodu, who was once in a relationship with Davido, has addressed some untrue stories about their daughter Imade. She shared a detailed message on her Instagram story to set the record straight about what’s really going on. Sophia made it clear that her daughter is doing well, is in good health, and is growing up in a caring and loving home.
The mother of one revealed that she has been the child’s primary caregiver for the past five years, covering all expenses except school fees, which have been handled kindly by the child’s paternal grandparent.
Addressing claims about child support, Sophia stated:
“I haven’t received any child support from Davido, but our child knows no lack. She is growing in a safe and loving environment and is very happy.”
He also said that she has given up all past and future child support claims and is fully responsible for her daughter’s financial needs.Sophia also mentioned that her daughter has a good relationship with both parents and asked people to stop putting her child in fake stories online.This comes after someone said she stopped their daughter from going to Davido’s 33rd birthday party in Atlanta.Sophia Momodu’s message shows that a child’s happiness and safety should always be the main concern, and that gossip on social media should never take away from love, support, and responsibility.
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Nkechi Blessing’s ex-boyfriend, Xxssive mocks Verydarkman over clash with Mr Jollof
Actress Nkechi Blessing’s ex-boyfriend, Xxssive mocks Verydarkman over his physical altercation with the comedian, Mr Jollof.
He took to his Instagram page to ridicule Verydarkman following the viral fight.
Verydarkman and Mr Jollof’s fight
Earlier news made the rounds, reporting that the social media activist and Mr Jollof were spotted fighting on a plane.
Netizens have been divided as to whom initiated the fight and who got the worse beating.
Xxssive reacts
Reacting to the viral footage, Xxssive mocked Verydarkman, suggesting that his physique did not match his perceived strength.
He argued that Mr Jollof acted out of self-defense, adding that anyone in his position would have fought back with equal force.
His remarks added fuel to the already heated online discussion, as fans of both men continue to trade words over the altercation.
The cause of the dispute between the two public figures remains unclear, but the confrontation has dominated social media conversations since the footage emerged.
His words in part …
“If you like gym. Wasted muscle; this is a proof that you can be big for nothing. Him been think say man to man, Jollof na person wey e fit weigh, but as he near Jollof e fade am for lip before e come hold Jollof for neck. Some of Una dey say why e bite Verydarkman, if na me I go bite hin eye. What Jollof did was survival instincts.”
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Burna Boy sets record as first Nigerian artist with five Grammy album nominations
Burna Boy, a.k.a. Afro-fusion superstar Damini Ogulu, has accomplished yet another incredible accomplishment.
He is the only musician from Nigeria to receive five album-related Grammy nominations in his career.
At the forthcoming 2025 Grammy Awards, his most recent album, No Sign of Weakness (2025), is a nominee for Best Global Music Album.
Burna Boy’s already remarkable career enters a new chapter with this nomination, which puts him in a class by himself.
African Giant (2019), Twice As Tall (2020), Love, Damini (2022), and I Told Them (2023) are among his prior Grammy-nominated songs that demonstrated his developing sound and supremacy in international music.
Strong competition in the Global music category
Burna Boy faces a competitive lineup in the Best Global Music Album category this year.
Other nominees include Youssou N’Dour’s Éclairer le monde: Light the World, Siddhant Bhatia’s Sounds of Kumbha, Shakti’s Mind Explosion (50th Anniversary Tour Live), Chapter III: We Return to Light by Anoushka Shankar featuring Alam Khan and Sarathy Korwar, and Caetano e Bethânia Ao Vivo by Caetano Veloso and Maria Bethânia.
Despite the stiff competition, many fans believe Burna Boy stands a strong chance, given his consistency and international influence.
His innovative sound and stagecraft have often been praised by the Recording Academy as being at the forefront of global music evolution.
Nigerian artists shine at the 2025 Grammys
In addition to Burna Boy’s album recognition, the singer also bagged another nomination in the Best African Music Performance category for his hit track Love.
He joins other Nigerian heavyweights including Davido, who earned a nod for With You featuring Omah Lay, as well as Ayra Starr and Wizkid, nominated for Gimme Dat.
The category also features Hope & Love by Eddy Kenzo and Mehran Matin, and Push 2 Start by South African sensation Tyla, showcasing the diversity and depth of African artistry.
These nominations mark yet another proud moment for the continent as Afrobeats continues to dominate global charts, with Nigerian artists leading the charge.
The winners of the 2025 Grammy Awards will be announced next year in Los Angeles.