Thomas Sankara increased Burkina Faso's literacy rate from 13% in 1983 to 73% in 1987. He lived in a small house and only had $350, when he died. He vaccinated 2.5 million children & banned Polygamy. He sold the Government's fleet of Mercedes Benz & made Renault 5 Ministers cars.
Wizkid joins Beyoncé, Rihanna, Kanye West, Elton John, Prince, Alicia Keys, Adele, Celiine Dion, Justin Bieber, Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears on the list of Artists who have sold out the world famous 20,000 capacity 02 Arena in London, UK as Headliners.
SENEGAL BECOMES THE FIRST AFRICAN TEAM TO WIN A GAME AT THE 2018
#WorldCup
Their Coach, Aliou Cisse is the only Black Coach at this World Cup, and is also the youngest Coach (42 years old).
Young people deserve a chance.
African problems need African solutions.
Davido shooting the music video for his song with Chris Brown, Blow My Mind.
Wizkid, Mr Eazi, Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy, Tekno and Yemi Alade all on the Beyoncé curated Lion King album.
Samklef produced Akon's new song, Low Key.
Afrobeat on the move. 🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬
US-based Nigerian Doctor, Dr. Oluyinka Olutoye, who saved a baby's life by taking her out of her mother's womb at 23 weeks old, cutting out a tumor, then placing her back into the mum's womb safely, was appointed as Surgeon-In-Chief at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Ohio, USA.
When Wizkid almost stole the show, when Future brought him out to perform at his "The Future Hndrxx Tour" at the O2 Arena in London, UK in October 2017.
This is such an emotional video.
CEO of Air Peace, Allen Onyema receives a round of applause and hugs from Nigerians, who he gave free flights to from South Africa due to xenophobia.
Team Nigeria (made up of the Kaduna State Debating Club) have defeated Team USA to qualify for the Quarter Finals of the International Debate Competition! This should be spread.
A High Court in Uyo has remanded 7 suspects in the case of Don Davies, the student who was allegedly molested in Deeper Life College, Uyo.
The Principal, Vice Principal, House Masters have all been remanded in prison.
His mum, Deborah Okezie is fighting for justice for her son.
Davido on the 2022 World Cup soundtrack
CKay's Emiliana goes Gold in France 3 months after its release
Burna Boy & Tiwa Savage headline 21,000 capacity AO Arena in Manchester
Wizkid to headline 20,300 capacity Accor Arena, Paris
If music get World Cup, Nigeria for reach final
Wizkid has become the first African Artist to walk the runway at a Dolce&Gabbana fashion show.
He walked the runway for their Menswear Spring '19 collection with "Soco" as the background song at DGDNA in Milan. He was styled by the co-founder of Dolce&Gabbana, Stefano Gabbana.
Visa bans work on Nigerian leaders. Many of their investments are abroad, they love traveling because they can enjoy higher standards of living they have denied their people here over there. They are scared of US, UK, UAE, Germany, France, Malaysia Visa bans.
Nigeria becomes the first African team to qualify for Russia 2018. Wizkid becomes the most nominated African Artist in MTV EMA history. Davido becomes 1st Artist to have a Nigeria, Africa and World Tour in one year. Fela's song played in an international Nike advert. 🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬
Wizkid joins the list of the Highest Paid Artists for Bookings in the World, as he performs at a Royal Wedding at one of the world's top private residences, Umaid Bhawan Palace in India. He was reportedly paid 50 million Rupees ($681,200, N245.9 million).
Wizkid was destined to be a Global Superstar.
Wizkid visited a school in the UK in 2012, the students & their principal were all star struck.
Days before he sold out 5,039 Hammersmith Apollo in London at age 21.
Two Norwegians flew 8 hours to attend it.
The Golden Era of Cartoon Network was when they showed
Scooby Doo
Powerpuff Girls
Samurai Jack
Megas XLR
Courage The Cowardly Dog
Dexter's Laboratory
Codename: Kids Next Door
Cramp Twins
Johnny Bravo
Ed, Edd N Eddy
Foster's Home of Imaginary Kids
Cow and Chicken
Wizkid has released songs with
Drake
Chris Brown
Future
R Kelly
Calvin Harris
Major Lazer
Wale
TY Dolla $ign
Kranium
Normani
Vybz Kartel
Jeezy
Trey Songz
Tyga
Zara Larsson
Skepta
Tinie Tempah
MHD
Kyla
MoTi
Jeremih
Angel
Justine Skye
Rita Ora
Kardinal
French Montana
Akon
Wizkid left his own show to perform at Olamide's show after performing for hours and even being injured by several stage crashers. People will always find a way to give you their attention regardless of how busy they are, when you mean a lot to them.
Mikel got fired from Chelsea for playing for Nigeria at the Olympics against Conte's orders, and paid the team's bills.
He played against Argentina in the
#WorldCup
, when his dad was kidnapped.
He signed for Chelsea to help 3 Nigerians (Bala, Sarki, Obasi) sign for them.
HERO.
Davido was robbed at gunpoint for the first time ever in South Africa.
Niniola was robbed in South Africa.
Gospel on the Beats was robbed in South Africa.
One of Lucky Dube's shooters said they thought he was a Nigerian.
South Africa isn't safe for Nigerians to visit.
Wizkid makes history again after Governor of Minnesota, USA declares Wizkid Day in the state, as he became the first African Artist to sell out Skyway Theatre.
Wizkid and Burna Boy win Grammys. Emanuella wins a Nickelodeon Kids Choice Award.
Fela Kuti leads the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nomination Rankings. Kelechi Iheanacho scores his first Premier League hat trick. 🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬
Wizkid brought out at Drake's O2 UK Tour
Davido performs at J Cole's Dreamville Festival
Burna Boy joins Michael Jackson, James Brown, Stevie Wonder as Artists to sell out Apollo Theater
8-yr-old Champion, Tanitoluwa Adewumi plays Chess with World's
#2
Player, Fabiano Caruana.
They are sharing THREE ONIONS each for votes in the Federal Constituency bye election in Kogi State. This is how lowly Politicians view Nigerians. What an insult!
Sankara refused to have his portraits hung in public places. He renamed the country, Burkina Faso (Land of Honest Men) & composed the National Anthem. He reduced the salaries of Government officials including his own as the President. He built roads, railways without foreign aid.
Wizkid's booking fee for a show in Delta State in December 2021 is, the highest booking fee a Nigerian Artiste has ever received for a show in Nigeria.
Diallo Diallo. God bless Wyclef for immortalizing that innocent man, Amadou Diallo's name, a 23-year-old Guinean immigrant who was shot 41 times by American police officers for pulling out his wallet to identify himself, as he didn't speak English.
Thomas Sankara empowered women politically and economically. He also appointed them into his Government. His Government planted 10 million trees through 200,000 planters to tackle desertification.
He redistributed land to poor people.
Anthony Joshua just got Wizkid's song, Ojuelegba played in front of 74,500 people by using it as his entrance theme song at his sold out
#JoshuaTakam
fight in Cardiff.
That's a brother supporting another brother. It doesn't take anything for you to support others.
Movies You Won't Regret Watching
Angel Has Fallen
John Wick 3
Aladdin
Gold Statue
Ojukokoro (Greed)
Glass
Shaft
Hobbs and Shaw
Little
The Nun
The Addams Family
Escape Room
Mortal Engines
The Convent
Level 16
Detective Pickachu
Godzilla
What Men Want
Alita.
Emperor Mansa Musa of Mali is the Richest Man in History with $400 billion. He ruled from 1312 - 1337.
Had 50% of the world's gold & salt.
He built a mosque every friday, a university & one of the world's biggest libraries.
He took an entourage of 60,000 men to Mecca for Hajj.
Burna Boy is on Fall Out Boy's album.
Universal signed him & said he can win a Grammy.
He sold out 5,039 capacity in Eventim Apollo.
His vocals were on Drake's Get It Together.
J Hus' album.
Ppl won't talk about these & later they'll pretend they care that he's "underrated."
Wizkid's Fever becomes the 4th Best Selling Music Video on US iTunes
Burna Boy all over Times Square, named YouTube Music's Artist on the Rise.
Patoranking performs alongside Lil Wayne, Meek Mill at TidalXBrooklyn.
Abu Azeez up for Beach Soccer Worldwide Best Goal of the Year