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Nigeria dominates the cinema landscape in English-speaking West Africa, with 118 of the region’s 122 cinemas as of 2025, according to data from FilmOne. Ghana operates just three…
Legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti will become the first African artist to receive a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. The Recording Academy announced that the late “King of…
The Inspector General of Police has re-arraigned Nollywood actress Angela Okorie before the Federal High Court in Abuja on a seven-count amended charge bordering on cyberstalking. During the…
Popular Nigerian digital content creator Habeeb Hamzat, known online as Peller, has announced his first nationwide live streaming tour, covering 20 states across Nigeria. The tour marks a…
Reality television star and social media personality Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, drew widespread attention online after reportedly being denied entry to the birthday party of Big…
The Federal Government has commended Nollywood actress, producer, and filmmaker Funke Akindele following the record-breaking success of her latest movie, Behind the Scenes, at the Nigerian box office.…
Afrobeats singer Afeez Adeshina, popularly known as Destiny Boy, has reportedly passed away. The report of his alleged death emerged on Sunday, January 18, 2025, following a social…
The Chairman-in-Council of the Benin Summit Group, Earl Osaro Onaiwu, has congratulated celebrated music stars Rema and Shallipopi for their outstanding achievements at the recently concluded AFRIMMA Awards.…
Anu Adeleke, the young girl whose mother has previously claimed that Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, is her biological father, has shared what she described…
Popular musician Habeeb Okikiola, widely known as Portable, will remain in detention until Monday, January 19, 2026, following his arraignment before the Ogun State High Court in Onipanu,…
