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Give me five years I will be bigger than all my colleagues- singer Portable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IHxs0ODpLw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyDSlT__Nz8 My papa nor be rich man. Na me make my family become rich- Portable hits back at Davido for unfollowing him over Osun governorship election. https://www.facebook.com/100050487580007/posts/588972659462315/?app=fbl

My battle with sickle cell – Singer Adekunle Gold Adekunle Kosoko, a Nigerian singer popularly known as Adekunle Gold, has revealed his struggle with sickle cell anemia. In a bombshell newsletter to fans on Friday, the ‘Sade’ crooner wrote in detail how the disease, compounded with his parents’ dire financial status, negatively impacted his childhood. He also narrated how he once suffered a painful crisis that made him plead to God to take his life. The newsletter read in part, “ It feels liberating to finally be able to share this part of my life with you, to finally be able to speak my truth. When I talk about how I struggled to get to where I am today, I need you to know that my struggle was real. “I was born with sickle cell disease. It was life and death, it was physical, mental, financial, you name it and I went through it all. It was tough, painful and frustrating. I lived with a sickness no one around me understood, I lived with restrictions all my childhood. “I wasn’t able to ...