Host of #WithChude, Chude Jideonwo, yesterday announced his first film ‘Awaiting Trial’ to acclaim across social media. ‘Awaiting Trial’ is a documentary film that explores both the #EndSARS protests and the ‘deeper illness’ they point to – the phenomenon in Nigeria’s communal justice system called ‘awaiting trial’ where people...
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A former Big Brother Naija housemate and musician, Patrick Fakoya, popularly known as Rico Swavey, is dead. Fakoya had been involved in a ghastly accident that left him in critical condition. Fellow housemate and reality star Alex Asomugha AKA Unusual disclosed the sad news in a Twitter post on...
A former Big Brother Naija housemate and musician, Patrick Fakoya, popularly known as Rico Swavey, is dead. Fakoya had been involved in a ghastly accident that left him in critical condition. Fellow housemate and reality star Alex, disclosed the sad news in a Twitter post on Thursday morning. “This...
By KEMI BURKOLA, Abuja – Popular Nigeria singer, Davido has ordered a G-Wagon for his fiancee, Chioma. A video of the SUV as well as an Instagram message to a car dealer showing Davido making the order, has made the rounds on social media. Recalled that Davido has confirmed...
Ex-Big Brother Naija housemate, Patrick Fakoya, popularly known as Rico Swavey, is currently battling for his life after he was involved in a ghastly accident. Fellow housemate and reality star Alex Unusual disclosed the sad news in a Twitter post on Tuesday, calling for prayers. “Please put @iamricoswavey in...
Showmax, an online streaming platform, says that its subscribers will have access to the live broadcast of 2022 Felabration from Oct. 10 to Oct. 16. Busola Tejumola, Executive Head of Content and West Africa Channels, Multichoice Nigeria, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. “The Felabration 2022...
Nigerian superstar singer, Davido has confirmed that he will be marrying his lover, Chioma in 2023. The singer disclosed this after flamboyant UK-based Nigerian Pastor, Tobi Adegboyega who gifted Chioma a Birkin bag, hailed her as “our wife, our real wife”. Adding to Pastor Tobi’s comment, Davido said “100...
A budding Nollywood actress , Temitope Hamzat, popularly known as BSOLUTION, says that desperation for fame remains a major factor pushing female actors to succumb to sex for roles. Hamzat told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abeokuta on Saturday, that it was important for up and coming actresses...
The organizers of the flagship Reality TV show Big Brother Africa have announced that the link to the audition for the next season is out. They announced this via their official Twitter handle on Thursday. This will be the first of its kind since Big Brother began in Africa....
Reality TV star and Singer, WhiteMoney sits with Chude Jideonwo on #WithChude to discuss winning BBN in 2021, his music career and his ultimate goal of inevitably winning the Grammys. On the show, WhiteMoney discussed not having a degree and how watching foreign films and observing people has helped him improve himself. “The biggest teacher any man can have is experience. The second teacher anyone can have...
South African Singer, Elaine, has been selected by Spotify, an online streaming platform to join the EQUAL AFRICA programme aimed at spotlighting female artists across the continent. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music for sub-Saharan Africa, in a statement, said Elaine had become Spotify’s EQUAL Africa artiste for the...
The organisers of the television reality show, Big Brother Naija season 7, say over N4.7 billion was invested in the production of the show. John Ugbe, Chief Executive Officer, MultiChoice Nigeria, disclosed this during the prize presentation to the winner of the “Level Up” edition, Josephine Otabor, popularly known...
The 2022 Felabration Afrobics Dance Competition winners have emerged with a total cash prize of N2.38million as reward for their dedication and consistency. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the competition was held at the New Afrikan Shrine at Ikeja, Lagos on Monday. The ‘Chrysolite’ crew won...
Some fans of the just concluded television reality show, Big Brother Naija season 7, have commended the organisers for an entertaining and educating show. The fans who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos, gave divergent views of their assessment of the show, with...
Producer and director, Kunle Afolayan has reacted to his movie Anikulapo snub by the Oscar selection committee. The movie centres on a stranger who strikes an illicit affair with one of the King’s young wives, which eventually gets him sentenced to death after the affair was discovered. Last month,...
Josephina Otabor, known as Phyna, on Sunday emerged winner of the television reality show, Big Brother Naija, Season 7. This year’s season tagged “Level Up” saw 28 housemates compete for the grand prize worth N100 million. Phyna edged out the five other finalists Bryan, Bella, Adekunle, Chichi and Daniella...
Igosave, whose real name is Otaghware Otas Onodjayeke, has done something about his bald spots. The comedian and actor took to instagram today to reveal he got hair transplant. He shared a recent photo of him with a full head of hair, complete with full edges. In the caption, he...
Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie and his wife, Josephine, have celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary. The event to mark the 53rd anniversary took place at the Base Landmark Event Centre, Enugu on Saturday, October 1, 2022. The event was graced by Enugu State Goverenor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, the deputy governorship candidate...
Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo and Street Hop singer, Bright Goya popularly known as Goya Menor, among other artists, will perform at a carnival organised to celebrate 62nd anniversary in New York. The carnival is organised by the Organisation for the Advancement of Nigeria (OAN) in collaboration with the Consulate...
In celebration of Nigeria’s 62nd Independence, Spotify, an online streaming platform, has unveiled three new playlists that highlight Nigeria’s musical diversity, ranging from Fuji to the golden eras of Afrobeats. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of music for sub-Saharan Africa, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Lagos. Okumu...