July 03, 2023
Nigeria: Troubles Faced Building New Afrika Shrine - Femi Kuti
Femi Kuti, an afrobeat legend and son of the pioneer of the music genre has revealed the hurdle he scaled to continue his father's legacy. According to the legendary saxophonist,… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Assault - Why Seun Kuti's Trial Is Stalled
On May 15, a passer-by took a video of iconic afrobeat singer and ace saxophonist, Seun Kuti, slapping a uniformed police officer. The video which has since gone viral got the… Read more »
June 27, 2023
Nigeria: No Degree but I Pay Salaries of 100 People - Davido's Manager
Ace Nigerian talent manager and co-founder of The Plug Entertainment, a management firm, Asa Asika, has revealed that although he does not have a degree, he pays a salary of about… Read more »
June 25, 2023
Nigeria: Cheating Claim - Devil Is a Liar, God in Control - Banky W
Ace Nigerian singer, Bankole Wellington fondly known as Banky W has been in the news recently over an allegation of cheating on his wife, Adesua Etomi-Wellington, with a former… Read more »
June 22, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian Filmmaker Okpue Wins Best Director in U.S.
Ogo Okpue, a UK-based Nigerian filmmaker, has emerged as best director in a tie with Bryan Keith Montgomery Jnr., at the 2023 American Black Film Festival Award for his film, "A… Read more »
Nigeria: Burna Boy, Cancelled Shows and Artistes Behaving Badly
On Saturday, a friend's husband turned 60 here in Belgium. He had a beautiful party, surrounded by his friends and his entire family. Well, almost his entire family. She was… Read more »
June 18, 2023
Nigeria: I'ii Continue to Put Nigeria On Culinary Global Map - Hilda Baci
World Guinness Record holder in the longest cooking marathon, Hilda Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, on Saturday, pledged to continue to work toward putting Nigeria on the… Read more »
Nigeria: A Difficult Father's Day for Me - Davido
Multiple award-winning Nigerian pop star, David Adeleke fondly known as Davido has revealed that this Father's Day is a difficult one for him. In a series of emotion-laden posts… Read more »
June 13, 2023
Nigeria: Grammy Awards Introduces 'Best African Music Performance' Category
The Grammy Awards, simply known as the Grammys, an award ceremony which is presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize "outstanding" achievements in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Meet and Greet - Chef Hilda Baci, Event Planner Trade Words Over Breach of Contract
Popular Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci, who shot into the spotlight due to her attempt to break the Guinness World Record for longest cooking is in the news again. However, the Chef has… Read more »
June 10, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Set to Host First Afrobeats Festival
The world's biggest Afrobeats festival, Afro Nation, has concluded plans to hold a brand new edition in Lagos, Nigeria for the first time this year. Read more »
June 06, 2023
Nigeria: Nollywood Actress Explodes Over N18m Tax From Lagos Govt
Ace Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has called out the Lagos state government over a letter she received to pay N18 million tax. Read more »
June 01, 2023
Nigeria: I'm Scared of My Wife - Seun Kuti
Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, says he is scared of his wife. Read more »
May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Wizkid Features On Soundtrack for Hollywood Movie
Nigerian Afrobeat star, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, fondly known as Wizkid, will feature on the soundtrack of Marvel's latest release, 'Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse movie'. Read more »
May 28, 2023
Nigeria: Buhari Lists Davido, Kunle Afolayan, Osimhen for National Honours
President Muhammadu Buhari has listed hip hop star, Davido; Nollywood filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan; and Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen among Nigerians to be conferred… Read more »
May 25, 2023
Nigeria: Seun Kuti Jets Out to Switzerland Amid Assault Trial
Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has jetted to Switzerland to kick off his Europe tour in Zurich. Read more »
May 24, 2023
Nigeria: Seun Kuti - I'm an Orphan but Family Stood By Me
Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has appreciated those who stood by him while in detention. Read more »
May 23, 2023
Nigeria: Real Reason I Abandoned My Father's $60m Mansion - Davido
Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, fondly known as Davido, has narrated why he once ran away from his family's $60million house to sleep in a friend's studio. Read more »
May 22, 2023
Nigeria: Hilda Baci - Real Reason I Broke Longest Cooking Time Record
Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has gone to church to share testimony of her cooking milestone. Read more »
May 15, 2023
Nigeria: Seun Kuti Refuses to Write Statement, Spends First Night in Custody
Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, did not put down any statement on his first day in detention, according to sources. Read more »
Nigeria: 20 Nigerians Who Have Made Guinness World Records
Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci on Monday morning inched close to breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an… Read more »
May 08, 2023
Nigeria: Drake Reveals Father Is Part Nigerian
Multiple award-winning Canadian singer, Drake, has revealed that his father has Nigerian roots. The entertainer shared a result of his father, Dennis Graham's ancestry which… Read more »
April 30, 2023
Nigeria: Ayra Starr Placed On Bed Rest, Cancels U.S. Shows
Fast-rising Nigerian songstress, Ayra Starr, has been asked by her doctor to take a break from her busy music schedule. According to the sonorous singer, she was placed on bed rest… Read more »
Nigeria: Davido Assures Chioma On Birthday Says, 'It Is a Forever Thing'
Nigerian music star, David Adeleke fondly known as Davido has assured his partner, Chioma, that their relationship will last forever in a birthday message he wrote for her. Read more »
April 25, 2023
Nigeria: Nollywood Produced 280 Movies in 2023 First Quarter - Censors Board
The Executive Director/CEO, National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Alhaji Adedayo Thomas, has said that the board has received and censored 280 movies produced by the… Read more »