Portable, who expressed his gratitude to Burna Boy, made the N20 million gift public in a post on his social media handle on Saturday.
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The self acclaimed ‘African Giant’ also charged his colleagues to reconsider their excitement over topping music charts in Nigeria, highlighting poor financial returns.
Organisers of the award on Wednesday announced Ogulu alongside other contenders for the highly coveted trophy.
Bose Ogulu, mother of Grammy winner and Nigerian singer Burna Boy
The report emerged after the American singer visited Nigeria in December and both were seen holding hands after a night club outing.
Some netizens and fans have taken to their social media pages to drag the warring celebrities for starting a new year with a quarrel, and call for a truce.
Speed Darlington has been in detention for close to two months following his arrest by men of the Imo State Police Command shortly after his arrival from the United States in November last year.
According to a viral video seen by The Eagle Online, the fan jumped on the stage as the Grammy Award winning star was performing.
Organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, it was an unforgettable night of music, excitement, and celebration.
Benson-Awoyinka, in a statement on Monday, said the event was meant to usher in the New Year.
Burna made this known in a series of comments made on Monday via his Instagram handle.
The Napoli man, who has been making goal-scoring exploits while on loan at Galatasaray, was spotted alongside top celebrities, embracing the holiday festivities during a visit to his home country.
The awards ceremony, held on Thursday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, saw Tyla make history with dual wins.
The Head of Music of Spotify in Sub-Saharan Africa, Phiona Okumu, disclosed this in a statement she issued on Wednesday.
The development was confirmed by a human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, who raised the initial alarm about the arrest of Darlington.
This was as Adeyanju confirmed that the singer and social media sensation, Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, said to be missing is being detained by the Nigerian Police Force in Abuja.
Miss Queen, who identified as Darlington’s mother in an emotional Instagram video, alleged that she was informed by his son’s security personnel that Burna Boy and his associates visited her son’s home and abducted him.
Tyla, after being presented with her award by Lil Nas X and Halle Bailey, expressed her gratitude to the organisers of the show and described her win as “a big moment for Africa”.
The “Twice As Tall” crooner disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Monday.
The “Twice as Tall” crooner was presented with a Brit Plaque at his sold-out show at Koko Camden in London on Monday night, in recognition of the feat.