•Eedris, Seyi and Tinubu A faction of Pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organisation, Afenifere loyal to the leadership of Late Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has upbraided President Bola Tinubu over the ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s new song “Tell Your Papa”. Afenifere, in a statement yesterday signed by its acting Chairman and National Publicity Secretary, Oba O...
•Prof. Wole Soyinka Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has criticised the recent ban placed on a song by Nigerian musician, Eedris Abdulkareem, calling for the reversal of the action. Abdulkareem, who is popular for his song ‘Jaga Jaga’, which was critical of the then President, Olusegun Obasanjo, recently released a new song titled, ‘Tel...
•SERAP logo and Tinubu The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the federal government and the National Broadcasting Commission to reverse the ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s latest protest song, “Tell Your Papa.” The organisation made this known in a post via its official X handle yesterday, hours aft...
•Eedris, Tinubu and son Seyi The federal government through the National Broadcasting Commission has barred Nigerian radio and television stations from airing the trending song “Tell Your Papa” by veteran rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, citing its “objectionable nature.” In a memo dated April 9, 2025 and issued by the Coordinating Director of Broa...
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