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Timaya Condemns Sales Of Fake Alcoholic Drinks
Nigerian singer, Inetimi Alfred Timaya Odon, popularly known as Timaya, has publicly condemned the sale of fake alcoholic beverages.
The singer expressed his frustration on his X handle, following an encounter where he was reportedly scammed by a seller of counterfeit alcohol.
In his post, Timaya vented his anger, stating, “It will never be well with people that sell fake alcohol. Amen.” His outburst highlights the ongoing issue of counterfeit products in the market, which pose serious health risks to consumers.
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This incident echoes a similar complaint made by singer BNXN, also known as Buju, last December. BNXN had accused a lounge of selling him adulterated and fake alcoholic drinks at the same price as genuine ones. He emphasized the importance of respecting customers’ health and financial expenditure, warning that he would publicly expose such practices if they continued.
Both musicians’ statements shed light on the pressing need for stricter regulations and enforcement to curb the distribution of counterfeit alcohol, ensuring consumer safety and trust in the market.
Renowned Nollywood producer and director Shina Sanyaolu has passed away, leaving the Yoruba film industry in mourning.
The news of his death was confirmed by Bolaji Amusan, a prominent figure in the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), through an Instagram post on Wednesday.
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Amusan shared a heartfelt tribute alongside a photograph of Sanyaolu, writing, “Sleep well Uncle Shina Sanyaolu.” The cause of Sanyaolu’s death has not yet been disclosed, and the industry is now paying its respects through social media tributes and condolences.
Sanyaolu was a distinguished figure in Nollywood, known for his significant contributions to the Yoruba film sector. His passing marks a somber moment for the industry and his many admirers.
Colleagues and fans are expressing their sorrow and celebrating his contributions to Nigerian cinema as they come to terms with the loss.
Popular Nigerian comedian Bright Okpocha, better known as Basketmouth, has introduced his new partner to the public, marking a significant step forward since his divorce from ex-wife Elsie two years ago.
Basketmouth, who separated from Elsie in December 2022 after 12 years of marriage, took to Instagram on Thursday morning to share a cozy video with his new lover.
In the post, he hinted at embarking on a new chapter in his life, signaling his readiness to move forward in his personal journey.
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“About to step into the next chapter of my life,” Basketmouth captioned the video, which captured moments of affection between him and his new companion.
The comedian’s announcement has garnered considerable attention on social media, with fans and followers expressing their support and curiosity about his new relationship.
This public display comes as Basketmouth continues to navigate life post-divorce, maintaining his prominence in Nigeria’s entertainment industry.
Renowned Nigerian gospel singer Dele Agbeyo, popularly known as Dele Gold, has tragically passed away at the age of 42.
The news of his death, following a brief illness, has left fans and the music community in mourning.
Dele Gold’s colleague and fellow gospel artist, Alayo Melody, expressed shock and sadness on social media, confirming the heartbreaking news.
“Dele Gold died kee? Ahhh This is getting too much!!!! May God help us stop this untimely death. Dele Agbeyo May your soul rest well,” Alayo Melody wrote in a heartfelt post on his official page.
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Known as The Miliki Gospel King, Dele Gold hailed from Usi, Ekiti State, but spent his formative years in Faforiji, Osun State.
His powerful voice and devotion to gospel music endeared him to fans across Nigeria and beyond.
The passing of Dele Gold comes just weeks after the untimely death of another gospel singer, Aduke Gold, highlighting a somber period for the Nigerian gospel music industry.
Fans and colleagues have flooded social media with tributes, celebrating Dele Gold’s musical legacy and offering condolences to his family and loved ones during this difficult time.
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