Singer Skales recalls traumatic encounter as he condemns EFCC’s recent Lekki raid
Nigerian singer Skales has condemned the EFCC following a controversial raid in Lekki, recalling his own traumatic 2023 experience with the anti-graft agency and urging operatives to target corrupt politicians instead of young people. Skales recalls how a 2023 EFCC raid left him traumatised as he condemns the commission’s latest operation in Lekki. EFCC says 19 of the 21 suspects…
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Wizkid hits 12 billion Spotify streams, breaks another record for African music
Nigerian superstar Wizkid is being credited with surpassing 12 billion streams on Spotify across all credits, cementing his status as a global Afrobeats pioneer despite subtle discrepancies in independent tracking data. Wizkid is being credited with a potential 12-billion Spotify streaming milestone, but independent tracking figures differ. One Dance, his collaboration with Drake and Kyla, is a major contributor to…
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