December 20, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian TikToker Reveals Struggle With Scleroderma Disease
Popular TikToker, Violet Emor Nicholas has opened up about her battle with Scleroderma. Read more »
December 17, 2023
Africa: Sports Minister Receives Africa Sustainability Man of the Year 2023 Award
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has been honored with the distinguished Africa Sustainability Man of the Year 2023 Award. Read more »
December 13, 2023
Nigeria: Nollywood Star Iyabo Ojo Settles Tax Dispute With Lagos Govt
Renowned Nollywood actress and reality TV star, Iyabo Ojo, recently took to her Instagram to express her gratitude towards individuals and organizations instrumental in resolving… Read more »
November 22, 2023
Nigeria: Atlanta Mayor Declares November 18 'Davido Day'
The Mayor of Atlanta in the United States, Andre Dickens, has recognised the contribution of Nigerian-American singer, David Adeleke, a.k.a Davido, to entertainment in the city of… Read more »
November 20, 2023
Nigeria: Burna Boy, Rema Win Inaugural Afrobeats Awards
The duo of Burna Boy and Rema have won the inaugural Afrobeat categories at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards held on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Read more »
November 19, 2023
Nigeria: Be Careful Who You Fall in Love With - DJ Cuppy Warns Singles
Nigerian disc jockey, Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has advised single youths to be careful who they fall in love with to avoid losing their peace of mind. Read more »
November 16, 2023
Nigeria: First 'Miss Nigeria' Celebrates 93rd Birthday Anniversary
The winner of the first-ever 'Miss Nigeria' beauty pageant held in 1957, Grace Oyelude, has been celebrated on her 93rd birthday anniversary. Read more »
November 12, 2023
Nigeria: Presidency Congratulates Burna Boy, Davido, Others for Grammy Nominations
The Presidency has congratulated Nigerian singers Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, Olamide, and Ayra Starr for their Grammy nominations. Read more »
November 08, 2023
Nigeria: My Life Is Under Threat, Mohbad's Wife Tells Coroner
Cynthia Omowumi Aloba, wife of late Afrobeat singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, on Tuesday, told the Lagos Coroner, Magistrate Adedayo Shotobi, investigating the… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Nigeria: Davido Begins 'Timeless' Concert Tour in Abuja Dec 14
Music superstar Davido has announced his concert for the festive season, commencing with 'Timeless Abuja Concert', which is scheduled for the December 14, 2023. Read more »
November 01, 2023
Nigeria: Tems Recounts Her Ordeal in Ugandan Prison
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has recounted her ordeal in Ugandan prison. Read more »
October 19, 2023
South Africa: Amapiano Now World's Fastest Growing Genre - Cassper Nyovest
South African hip-hop artiste, Cassper Nyovest, says South Africa's Amapiano is now "the fastest growing genre in the world." Read more »
Nigeria: 'Ebuka Turns Up Africa' Joins Prime Video As Original Travel Reality Series
Adrenaline, friendship, and adventure are set to unfold as celebrated Nigerian TV star, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, takes Prime Video audiences on an exhilarating journey through Africa… Read more »
October 18, 2023
Nigeria: Bedridden Nollywood Actor 'Mr Ibu' Risks Amputation, Begs for Help
Veteran Nollywood actor, John Okafor, a.k.a Mr Ibu, has publicly solicited prayers and assistance from Nigerians as he battles an undisclosed illness in a Lagos hospital. Read more »
October 17, 2023
Nigeria: Why Many Nigerian Musicians Prefer Afrobeat Over Rap
Afrobeat is a genre of music that originated in West Africa, particularly in Nigeria, during the late 1960s and early 1970s. It was pioneered by Nigerian musician and activist Fela… Read more »
October 15, 2023
Nigeria: Davido Breaks Silence On Newborn Twins, Netflix Documentary
Nigerian-American superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has spoken about his forthcoming Netflix documentary and newborn twins. Read more »
October 13, 2023
Nigeria: Davido, Wife Step Out of U.S. Hospital With Newborn Twins
A video of Nigerian-American superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido and his wife Chioma, holding their newborn twins, has surfaced online. Read more »
Nigeria: Chijioke & Olayinka-Bello Emerge Quramo Festival's Literary, Poetry Slam Prizes
Young writers, Chiziterem Chijioke and Afolabi Olayinka-Bello have emerged winners of the Quramo Writers Prize and the Quramo Poetry Slam Competition, of the 2023 Quramo Festival… Read more »
October 11, 2023
Nigeria: 'Stop Circulating Old Photos', Davido Reacts to Reports of Welcoming Twins
Afrobeat Star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has cautioned fans amid reports of him and his wife, Chioma, welcoming new set of twins. Read more »
October 10, 2023
Nigeria: Davido, Chioma Welcome Twins in U.S.
Nigerian-American superstar singer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, welcomed twins with his wife, Chioma Rowland, in the United States on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: N120m Won't Get You Character, TV Presenter Hits At BBNaija Star Ilebaye
TV presenter, Charles Born, has called out Big Brother Naija All-Stars edition winner, Ilebaye Odiniya, for angrily leaving an interview session. Read more »
October 08, 2023
Nigeria: Mohbad - Naira Marley's Lawyer Speaks On Artist's 'Innocence', Plan for Deceased
One of the legal counsels to embattled Malian Records boss, Azeez Fashola, a.k.a Naira Marley, Barr. Gani Arobo, has opened up on his client's dealings with a former signee of his… Read more »
October 07, 2023
Nigeria: Kano Censorship Board Bans Primary School Reading Book Over 'Vulgar Language'
The Kano State Films and Censorship Board has confiscated hundreds of a primary school reading book titled, 'Queen Primer Part II', and also banned the use of the book in primary… Read more »
Nigeria: Netflix to Release Ijogbon, Elite - Season 7, Others This Month
Leading steaming platform, NETFLIX is rolling out exciting productions and highly anticipated titles like Ijogbon, Lupin: Part 3, Elite: Season 7, and a host of others in this… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt to Launch U.S.$617 Million Investment in Digital, Creative Enterprises
Determined to deliver on the promise to create millions of jobs in the technology space, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration has proposed November 2023 to launch the… Read more »