By AUSTIN-FAIR NWAULU, Lagos- Freeman Chi, the apparently sleeping lion has been woken up by the cries and wailing of the poor masses. According to the veteran, adored and award winning musician/activist, he is stepping out with a Bang as he cannot bear the cries of the poor masses...
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By JOY ADARA, Abuja- Multichoice Nigeria has officially announced the premiere date for the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 9 reunion show, titled: “No Loose Guard”. The highly anticipated reunion will air on June 23 at 10:00pm on Africa Magic Showcase, Africa Magic Family, DStv, and GOtv platforms. The...
Veteran showbiz maestro and social activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as CharlyBoy, has celebrated his 75th birthday with no regrets about his life’s path. In an interview with NAN, CharlyBoy said he has no regrets about charting his own course, including his involvement in activism. “I have no regret...
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja- Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a surge in Lassa fever cases and deaths, with the fatality rate rising to 18.9% from 17.8% in 2024. According to the NCDC’s latest situation report, 758 confirmed cases and 143 deaths have been recorded...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja- Nigerian superstar Davido has released the music video for his chart-topping collaboration with Omah Lay, “With You,” featuring a surprise cameo by highlife legend Bright Chimezie. The video, directed by Dammy Twitch and shot in Lagos, has surpassed one million views in just over 24...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja- Don Pee Arts and Gallery is set to release its highly anticipated movie, “Zarz End,” on YouTube on June 12, Democracy Day. The film is an artistic adaptation of the #EndSARS protest that rocked Nigeria in October 2020. According to the producer, “The movie is...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja- Nollywood actress Rosy Meurer has come out to defend her husband, Olakunle Churchill, against allegations of physical abuse. In a candid social media post, Rosy Meurer described her husband as “not a woman beater,” expressing frustration over the false claims. Meurer emphasized the importance of...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja- Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr has won the Best International Act award at the 2025 BET Awards, marking a significant milestone in her career. The 21-year-old singer, who was nominated in three categories, including Best Female R&B/Pop Artist and Best New Artist, took home the...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja- The 2025 BET Awards celebrated the best in music, film, sports recognizing outstanding talent and achievements in the industry. Here is the full list of winners: *FULL LIST OF WINNERS – BET AWARDS 2025**Album of the Year*$ome $exy $ongs 4 U — Drake & Partynextdoor11:11...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja- Grammy-winning Nigerian music sensation, Tems, is set to headline the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup final halftime show alongside J Balvin and Doja Cat. The highly anticipated performance will take place on July 13 at the MetLife Stadium in the United States. Tems expressed her...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja- The music world is mourning the loss of Gentle Mike Ejeagha, the renowned Igbo highlife legend, who has passed away at the age of 95. The news of his demise was confirmed by his eldest son, who revealed that the music icon succumbed to a...
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja- Veteran showbiz personality Charles Oputa, popularly known as CharlyBoy, is poised to unveil his highly anticipated memoir, “999”, a candid and unapologetic account of his life’s journey. In a recent Instagram post, CharlyBoy teased the book’s release, describing it as “a battleground” that chronicles his...
Star-studded Nollywood series “The Party” is set to premiere on Netflix May 30, its producer has said. The producer of the acclaimed series, Judith Audu, disclosed this in a post on her Instagram page. The Party is a three-part murder mystery series that tells the story of how everyone...
A Nigerian content creator, Chukwueze Odinaka, aka ‘Mama Uka’, has called on colleagues seeking for gay relationship with him to desist from such act. Odinaka, who specialises in skit making, in a video clip message shared via his Instagram page, threatened to expose some of his colleagues and other...
R&B singer Chris Brown has been freed on bail after he was charged over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub two years ago. The Grammy-winning U.S. musician, 36, can continue with his scheduled international tour this year, including in the UK in June and July, as part...
_*…Entry Submissions Portal opens on May 27 It is official. Lagos, Nigeria, one of Africa’s largest and most vibrant cities, has been chosen by the African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Committee of AFRIMA to host the 2025 edition of the prestigious All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), where...
“Seven Doors”, an historical drama series by Femi Adebayo, has triumphed at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), winning three major awards, solidifying its standout status in Nollywood. Femi Adebayo won Best Lead Actor for his portrayal of Adedunjoye, the king in the series. Chioma Chukwuka also...
Rapper OdumoduBlvck has emerged as the big winner of the ‘Next Rated’ category at the 17th edition of the prestigious Headies Award. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 17th Headies Award ceremony, with the theme “Back to Base”, took place on Sunday at the Landmark Event...
The wedding of Priscilla Ojo, daughter to veteran actress, Iyabo Ojo, who tied the knot with Tanzanian star singer, Juma Jux, has remained a trending topic on social media, with many people eager to stay updated on the latest developments. The wedding, dubbed “JP 2025″, trended on all social...