Veteran Nigerian musician, Eedris Abdulkareem, has stated that it is a miracle to live in Nigeria. The 46-year-old hip hop artist, who dominated the Nigerian music scene in the 2000s with hit songs such as ‘Jaga Jaga’, ‘Mr. Lecturer’, and ‘Live in Yankee’ took to his official social media page to share his viewpoint.
According to him, Nigerians who live in Nigeria deserve a lot of accolades.
In his words:
“When you see a Nigerian living in Nigeria, give him/her some accolades. It’s a miracle to live here.”
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Information Nigeria recalls the veteran was met with an unexpected response from Davido after he labelled the ‘Fem’ crooner as the only ‘Odogwu’.
Ifu Ennada took to Instagram to ask her followers to help her beg God to bless her because she feels she works too hard but God won’t bless her efforts.
She wrote: “Someone should help me beg God. I’m feeling frustrated.
“If only God can just remember me and bless me, I’ll be so happy.
“Sometimes I feel neglected by God.
“Sometimes I feel I struggle so much where others easily excel.
“This year i have invested so much into my business and personal development…
“My frustration comes from the fact that I know God is able to bless me… Why won’t He?
“Am I such a terrible person? Did He not day a little faith was all I needed?
“I’m legit tired of struggling through things.”
“I feel neglected by God” Ifu Ennada asks her followers to help her beg God as she feels He
Popular singer, Davido Adeleke has condemned allegations of intentionally mocking the Northerners following the mass killing in the region.
Some social media users had called out the DMW boss for being insensitive towards the killings of some farmers by terrorists in Borno after the singer tweeted; “Fruitful week for us all.”
A Twitter user wrote @ abubakar_sarawa wrote,
“Can’t believe you are doing this @davido you have a huge amount of fans here in the north, in a critical situation like this you can’t even sympathize with them shame on you man.”
In response to the backlash, Davido quickly noted that his activities with the Kogi governor’s children had nothing to do with the situation of things in the north.
In his words, “I didn’t even know who they were .. I just did my thing.”
Netflix announced that it’s cancelling its first African Original series, “Queen Sono“, despite previously renewing it for Season 2.
Written and created by comedian Kagiso Lediga, “Queen Sono” sees Pearl Thusi playing the role of an unconventional spy who is devoted to protecting the people of Africa. However, during one of her assignments, she unknowingly uncovers shocking details about her own mother’s death which subsequently leads her on a mission to uncover the truth. The series stars Pearl Thusi alongside VuyoDabula, Chiedza Mhende,KateLiquorish.
According to South African news outlet Channel24, the renewal was cancelled due to production challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.
Netflix in a statement via Channel24 said:
We’ve made the difficult decision not to move forward with season 2 of Queen Sono. A huge thank you to our fans across the world for the love shared for our first African Original series.
Netflix is also grateful to the amazing efforts shown by cast and crew for their stellar efforts in creating this show for our members around the world. We’ll continue to work closely with South Africa’s creative industry to keep producing more compelling ‘Made-in-South Africa’ stories.
In a statement to Channel24, the lead star, Pearl Thusi, says it was incredible that the team got a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make history together as there will “never be another ‘first’ African Netflix original series”. “I’m proud of the work we did, but everything happens for a reason. I am excited about what the future holds,” she added.
Many fans aren’t pleased Netflix about the cancellation.
I won’t lie I was really looking forward to Queen Sono Season 2
— #PleaseCallMe #JusticeForMakate (@Sir_lifestyle) December 2, 2020
@PearlThusi why did Queen Sono got cancelled that was literally one of the best African projects On Netflix
— akinsuru oluwaseun (@Adedoyi27700882) December 2, 2020
Am I the only one who think @netflix gave us a lame excuse for cancelling #QueenSono? All other Netflix production are filming as we speak. Ke mang popayi?
— Lubabalo (@IamLubie) December 2, 2020
We were so ready for the next season. Queen Sono was revolutionary 👌 https://t.co/2faYIeKAxN
— Thembinkosi Phakathi (@terrorpk1) November 26, 2020
I loved Queen Sono because of Africa and Pearl Thusi, anyway.
— jangaffa (@gTownPsycho_) December 2, 2020
@Netflix is deciding not to do a second season of Queen Sono! HOW?!?! When they waited yearrrsssss and still greenlit another season of The OA and it was horrendous!!!! whhyyyyyyyy
— Maddy, DHA (@Fabulously_MAD) December 2, 2020
I actually really enjoyed Queen Sono,there’s still so much room for improvement but the possibilities there are endless!
— Nkanyezi Rodriguez (@Farisunny_) November 26, 2020
The backlash on Queen Sono💔I really enjoyed that series, I even watched it twice.I thought the production was spectacular and like always, Kagiso Lediga wrote that mf script with fire on his hands. Like a true king that he is.I’m actually sad they aren’t going to go ahead w S2.
