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Naija Hit Tracks Of 2010

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Although there are several songs by various artists that make waves in the Nigerian music industry today, there are very few tracks that thrill music lovers each time they are played. Because of their popularity particularly among the youths, the artistes have not only become stars, but millionaires through their sales.

These hit tracks include Ekaete (Maye Hunta):- The track is hinged on the fact that till date we still hear numerous stories on men engaging in amorous relationships with their house girls so the song is basically relaying some of the serious issues that marriages face. It was put together by a South African based Olumayowa Adenkule Odejimi aka Maye Hunta from Ogun State, his new album expected to hit the market soon is called “mayefestation”.

E no Easy (P-Square) The album contains a few party warmers from Peter and Paul Okoye. The dynamic duo also released their newest album ‘Danger’. They are arguably Africa’s most popular contemporary music group with a catalogue of hit songs which include ‘Get Squared’, Bizzy Body, and ‘Do me’. They have also featured guests artistes in their albums namely J. Martins and Tuface.

Lagos Party remix (Banky W) Bankole Wellington aka Banky W is no longer the new kid in the block. Mr. Capable as he is also called has released two brand new singles namely ‘strong thing’ and Lagos Party. He will be releasing his sophomore album tentatively titled. The “W. Experience’ very soon.

Omoba  (D’Prince Ft D’banj). After featuring on numerous Mo’Hits records, D’Prince has finally kicked off his solo musical career. Check out 3 singles from his forthcoming album and his hit track ‘Omoba’. D’Prince definitely has a unique flow and there is some thing about his lyrics that keeps you entertained.

Gbamu Gbamu (qice): multiple award Winning Alaopmeji recording artiste first officially dropped the first single of his upcoming album ‘Gbamu Gbamu’. The album which has been tagged the most anticipated album of 2009 features hit tracks upon hit tracts. A fusion of proverbial lyrics in Yoruba, a danceable tune and a unique style that is known to belong to qice.

Champion (General Pype) He was first heard on the club banger’ strong thing’ on Shasha’s album ‘First Lady’ which brought him to the attention of storm records. Since then he has been busy developing his talent and has made other major hits with M.I on Teaser and also on the radio smash ‘Monkey Banana’. The track champion applies to every one everywhere; we can all be champions only stay focused and never give up on the dream, keep pushing.

Happy Days (Weird MC). The controversial Adesola Adesumbo Idowu popularly called Weird Mc is a producer, song writer and rap artiste. She is one of Nigeria’s, indeed Africa’s most sought after rap artiste. The first Nigerian to produce a single video after which she featured in Alariwo of Africa’s ‘Yawa Go Gas’.

Today she is Nigeria’s highest selling female artiste and has a new album titled “broken silence” ‘which has the hot single happy days as one of it.

Come and See (Anny Ft Kefee) Mrs. Anna Ibrahim was a banker turned musician who recently launched her second album titled “Father U  Too Much’ in Kano. The gospel artiste’s ‘Come and See’ track is a must listen for every music lover.

Pop champagne (Dr sid): Born Sidney Onoriode Esiri, a multi talented artiste signed into Mo Hits records released his debut ‘Winchi Winchi, ‘Some thing about you’ and Pop Champagne. All the three singles released from his album are certified hits. He has featured in Mo Hits All Stars Curriculum Vitae album and the video for ‘move your body’, booty call ‘Kpere’ and ‘Close to you.’ His debut album ‘Turning point’ is yet to be released.

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Stephanie Linus, First Black Recipient Of Lennox K. Black Prize

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Nollywood actress and filmmaker Stephanie Linus has made history as the first black recipient of the Lennox K. Black Prize For Excellence in Medicine.

The Lennox K. Black International Prize for Excellence in Medicine is a prestigious accolade awarded by Thomas Jefferson University, recognising outstanding individuals.

The actress was honoured with the Lennox K. Black International Prize for Excellence in Medicine by Thomas Jefferson University in America in recognition of her outstanding contributions to social activism and impact through her work.

This remarkable achievement, they said, highlights her dedication to societal well-being and marks her as the first Black recipient of this distinguished award.

The Tide Entertainment reports that the Lennox K. Black International Prize for Excellence in Medicine is a prestigious accolade awarded by Thomas Jefferson University, recognising individuals who have made significant contributions to the medical field, promoting scientific discovery and advancements.

Named after Lennox K. Black, a Canadian manufacturing executive known for his philanthropic efforts and service on various boards, including Thomas Jefferson University, the prize celebrates excellence in medical innovation and global contribution to health and medicine.

The actress is renowned for her activism and impactful work in areas concerning women’s health and rights, including her efforts to combat issues like fistula and gender-based violence.

According to  the award organisers she has been instrumental in bringing about social change through her films and campaigns. They added that her work extends beyond borders, affecting lives and policies internationally, embodying the spirit of the Lennox K. Black International Prize.

On receiving the award, Stephanie expressed her gratitude and reaffirmed her commitment to using her platform for social good.

“This recognition goes beyond me; it is for all the women and girls fighting for a healthier, safer world. It amplifies our message and our work. It strengthens my resolve to continue advocating for gender equality, social justice, and improved maternal and reproductive health in Africa,” she said

Susan Aldunge, Interim President of Thomas Jefferson University, admired the actress, saying, ‘‘Your ability to educate while humbly addressing the cultural obstacles impeding progress for young women is commendable. Your intelligent, personal take on the necessary human rights changes has deeply impacted all lucky to encounter you. Congratulations once more on this well-deserved award and the acknowledgement of your efforts.’”

Ms Aldunge further said  that Thomas Jefferson University, a leader in medical education and research, hosts the award to underscore its mission of improving lives through innovation in health care.

‘‘The university is proud to honour Stephanie Linus, whose work aligns with Jefferson’s values of creativity, collaboration, and compassion in pursuing excellence in medicine and beyond.

“Awarding the Lennox K. Black International Prize to Stephanie Linus celebrates her achievements and signals a broader recognition of the importance of social activism in medicine and health,” she added.

“Her pioneering efforts continue to inspire and effect change, paving the way for a healthier, more equitable world’’.

Stephanie, who was named Chairperson of the Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) for the Best International Feature Film (IFF) category of the Oscars in August 2023, is best known for her 2015 advocacy movie ‘Dry’, which tells the story of a 13-year-old girl whose parents marry her off to a 60-year-old man, with devastating consequences.

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‘I’ll Continue To Ask For My Balance’ – Phyna reacts.

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Winner of Big Brother Naija ( BBNaija) Season 7, Josephina Ijeoma Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has responded to the recent revelation by Ilebaye, the Season 8 winner, that she received her prize money in full.

Ilebaye’s revelation came just after Phyna had publicly called out the organizers for withholding some of her prizes.

Phyna, who revealed this to Newsmen  insinuated that Ilebaye broke the gender code by announcing that she got her full prize money.

She also stressed that she would continue to demand for her balance, stating that she worked hard for the money during the show’s 72-day duration.

Phyna said then girls take a chill pill. I’m happy you all got your money in full according to you, seems I’m being cheated on then. Women supporting women in the mud.

“I believe I should at least get what I worked so hard for 72 days. You all suddenly remembered your alert screenshots and IG Live………… Common……one among others is 1BTC which is over 80m in today’s market.

“To those who got their money in full
I’m happy for you. As a poor man’s child,  let me ask for my money and other items remaining.,” She added.

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Monarch Pledges Good Governance,  Team Spirit To His People

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The Eze  Ogba Iji-nu -Ede, HRH. Eze Barr.(Dr) Temple N Ejekwu, Nye Need Eli Rumuogba Kingdom has reassured his people of good governance and team spirit with a target to always bringing meaningful development to the community.
This was contained in a statement by his Media Team and made available to The Tide Entertainment recently,  after he celebrated his birthday.
The birthday celebration which was said to be exciting and fun too, had attendees enjoyed themselves, as the popular “My  Wife Say”  Band by Richman Oparanma was on ground to entertain the mammoth crowd to the fullest.
The statement said Eze Ogba was much appreciative of his audience who defiled the economic quagmire and graced the occasion even without proper invitation.
According to the statement, such was a prove to the fact that Eze Ejekwu was truly a man of the people.
“The mammoth crowd at the palace of the Eze Ogba was a litmus test to the fact that Temple is a man of the people. No invitation cards sent, but the crowd was over overwhelming”, it stated.
The statement which also elugised all Government recognized Traditional rulers and other Community leaders, who attended the event, assured them of the Eze Ogba’s promise to always do that which will make them proud at all times irrespective of the time or season.
The Media Team via the statement also thumbed up for the management of the Okporo Community Secondary School , especially the Leadership of The Eze BARR Dr Temple N Ejekwu JP ‘ s (House Purple House) which came top at its recently concluded Inter-House Sports Competition.
It noted with joy that the presentation made to the Eze on the said day will remain permanent in the annals of history.
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