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Wizkid Sets Record as Most Awarded Nigerian at NAACP Image Awards
Wizkid and Davido have added new accolades to their names at the 2025 NAACP Image Awards.
The winners for the 56th edition of the prestigious award were revealed on Tuesday and Wednesday. Wizkid secured a win in the ‘Outstanding Duo Group or Collaboration’ category for his song with Brent Faiyaz.
This marks his sixth NAACP Image Award, making him the most awarded Nigerian artist in the history of the event.
Davido also claimed victory, winning ‘Outstanding International Song’ for his collaboration with Chris Brown. Meanwhile, Tems, Burna Boy, and other Nigerian artists were nominated but didn’t take home awards in their categories.
The NAACP Image Awards, organized by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, celebrate excellence in arts and media, recognizing outstanding contributions from artists worldwide.
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BNXN Compares Cost of Living in Lagos and Los Angeles
Nigerian singer BNXN has made a claim online that has generated mixed reactions. The singer stated that living in Lagos is more expensive than living in Los Angeles, drawing from his personal experience in the United States.
Speaking about life abroad, BNXN explained that there are fewer financial obligations and requests for money compared to Nigeria, where people are often expected to support relatives and acquaintances.
“I was telling someone, since I got to the United States, I haven’t seen one egbon adugbo asking me to press money. Lagos is too expensive abeg. Lagos is more expensive than LA (Los Angeles),” BNXN stated.
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Blessing CEO Faces Legal Battle Over Alleged Cancer Fundraising Scheme
It can be recalled that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed charges against Blessing CEO over an alleged ₦13 million fraud case.
The case is reportedly linked to claims that the influencer obtained ₦13 million through an alleged cancer-related fundraising scheme.
It can also be recalled that Blessing CEO previously claimed she was battling Stage 4 breast cancer, a revelation that drew sympathy from many people and reportedly led to financial support from members of the public.
While investigations are still ongoing, the influencer remains innocent until proven guilty by a court of law.
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Veekee James Celebrates 31st Birthday With Heartfelt Motherhood Message
Nigerian fashion designer Veekee James celebrated her 31st birthday and shared pictures on social media with her daughter.
The influencer spoke about how her life has changed and described motherhood as the greatest gift she has received.
“A year older, but the greatest gift isn’t the age… It’s the title I earned this year: MOTHER! This birthday hits differently because my heart now beats outside my body.”
“Before this year, birthdays were about me. Now, they’re a reminder of the little soul who made me a mom and changed my life forever.”
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