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Rapper Eedris Abdulkareem Drops New Single “THANK YOU”
Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem has dropped a new Single “Thank You” to appreciate his wife months after getting back on fit.
Biztellers could recalled that last year that Eedris went through kidney transplant after he was diagnosed with kidney failure.
The rapper expressed gratitude to his wife, Yetunde Sekinat, for being the donor and to all those who assisted him during this time.
In a statement via his official Instagram account, the rapper said: “To whom much is given, alot more is expected, and a grateful heart never forgets but lives to testify of the Goodness of our God through the wonderful souls He places on our individual and collective paths.
“By the grace of God, Eedris Abdulkareem has just crossed a dangerous medical bridge and survived it due mainly to the unalloyed love, care and devotion of his lovely and dependable wife, Yetunde Sekinat, his family, close friends and many other beautiful souls, who through prayers, visits and support made a world of difference, as well as helping to make it possible for us to collectively sing an awesome new song of thanksgiving! What a Joy!
“And that is exactly what the rejuvenated Naija Hip Hop Czar and Social Crusader is set to do on the 25th of January 2023, as Lakreem Entertainment Inc officially drops Eedris Abdulkareem’s soul stirring and deeply appreciative thanksgiving single aptly titled “THANK YOU!”
The rapper fans has showered their praise for him and for showing appreciation to his wife.
Here are some reactions from Tweeps:
@bimanthrosoc wrote: “Eedris Abdulkareem is just too good with music. I’m happy he made it through. May the Lord keep him strong and his family.”
@horllyL said: “I knew this day was coming where Eedris Abdulkareem would show appreciation to his wife ,I’m so happy cause she deserved it.”
@MaxBerryYung wrote: “Give Eedris Abdulkareem’s wife her flowers already. That women be the back bone for the singer who just had a kidney transplant. Kudos to her for the donation of one of her kidneys.”
@OblackHadzan stated: “Who says there are no good women out there? Na you decide to stay with olosho wey go leave you run in your trying times.”Eedris Abdulkareem” wife just showed us that there are good women who are ready to stay with you till the last minute.”
Lagos witnessed an electrifying night of Afrobeats excellence on December 23, 2024, as the Flytime Music Festival took center stage.
Headlined by Nigerian music powerhouse Olamide, the event brought together an impressive lineup of stars to deliver unforgettable performances.
Olamide, affectionately called “Baddest” by fans, captivated the audience with back-to-back hits from his extensive catalog, including fan favorites like Melo Melo and Duro Soke.
The night turned emotional when Zlatan Ibile joined Olamide on stage and knelt in homage, a moment that resonated deeply with the crowd.
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The festival also showcased the generational impact of Olamide’s artistry.
Rising stars like Lil Kesh, Young Jonn, and Pheelz, who credit Olamide as a mentor, joined him on stage for a nostalgic display of talent.
Bella Shmurda, Fireboy DML, and Wande Coal also made show-stopping appearances.
A highlight of the night was the powerful duet between Olamide and Wande Coal on their hit song Kpe Paso.
Afrobeats royalty turned out in full force to support Olamide. Icons like Tiwa Savage, Phyno, Peruzzi, and Iyanya performed alongside emerging stars such as Magixx, Omah Lay, Orezi, Khaid, and Lojay, making the event a celebration of the genre’s past, present, and future.
CKay added extra flair by joining Olamide for a vibrant performance of their collaboration, Wahala, while Tiwa Savage brought her signature energy to the stage, keeping fans on their feet.
Backstage, entertainers Tunde Perry and Farulee added a dose of humor, further elevating the night’s excitement. Flytime Music Festival 2024 was more than a concert; it was a testament to the unifying power of music and a celebration of the global dominance of Afrobeats.
Nigerian music sensation Davido was recently seen engaging warmly with Bose Ogulu, the mother and manager of Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy, at Tony Elumelu’s exclusive all-white party in Lagos.
The event, hosted by the prominent entrepreneur and philanthropist, gathered a star-studded assembly of celebrities, business leaders, and influencers.
The interaction between Davido and Ogulu drew significant attention, especially considering the previously reported tensions between Davido and Burna Boy.
Their cordial exchange at the event has sparked discussions among fans and observers, suggesting a possible easing of past disagreements.
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The all-white party, known for its elegance and high-profile guest list, featured performances from top Nigerian artists, including Davido and Burna Boy. Their individual performances were among the highlights of the evening, showcasing the unity and vibrancy of the Nigerian music industry.
Tony Elumelu’s gatherings are renowned for bringing together diverse talents and fostering a spirit of collaboration. The presence of both Davido and Burna Boy’s mother at the same event underscores the influential role such occasions play in bridging gaps within the entertainment community.
As videos and images from the event circulate on social media, fans express optimism about the potential reconciliation between the two music giants. Many hope that this encounter signifies a new chapter of collaboration and mutual respect in the Nigerian music scene.
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Several children lost their lives, and many others were injured in a tragic incident at a funfair in Ibadan, a city in south-west Nigeria.
The event, which was advertised as free entry, attracted a massive crowd, resulting in a crush as attendees struggled to gain access.
Eyewitnesses reported that over 5,000 children gathered at the venue, located at the Islamic High School Basorun. The tragedy unfolded when the main organisers arrived to begin the event. While the exact sequence of events leading to the crush remains unclear, the situation escalated into chaos, leaving scores injured.
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The Oyo state government confirmed the incident, stating that victims had been rushed to various hospitals across Ibadan for treatment. In a statement, they acknowledged “multiple loss of lives and injuries.” Authorities have urged concerned parents to check local hospitals for their children’s whereabouts.
The devastating event has left the community in shock, with residents mourning the lives lost in what should have been a joyous occasion. Investigations are expected to shed light on how the situation spiraled out of control.
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