Travel and Places
21 Jun
Travelbeta, Nigeria's leading online travel agency will be taking one of its lucky followers to Dubai (all-expense paid). Yes! You read right. All expenses paid! Do you think you have what it takes to win this grand prize and bag bragging rights to become one of Travelbeta's notable Influencers? Then get ready to show off…
20 Jun
• All-inclusive travel packages will fly guests from anywhere in the world to Dubai and Doha • Stay in Dubai and watch World Cup matches in Qatar • YASA Dubai will provide seamless travel experience for Fans to enjoy World Cup matches in Doha YASA Dubai, a leading management company based in Dubai, in the…
19 Jun
It is almost that time of the year again- summer; when the schools will be on vacation and the children will be home. However, the holidays shouldn’t just be about sleeping, playing video games and watching television. Engaging your children this holiday is a wonderful choice because it is another way for children to experience…
18 Jun
* Package includes 5-Star hotels and private jet flights between Dubai and Qatar The biggest sporting spectacle in the world, the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, scheduled to hold from November 21 to December 18, has taken the Arab world by storm. As football fever grips the Middle East, YASA, a leading management company based…
12 Jun
Although the world is filled with 75% of water, less than 4% of it is covered by lakes. However, there are some fascinating varieties among the lakes of the world. These are some of the most spectacular and unusual lakes seen around the world; Dragon Lake, Greece Drakolimni is the name of several alpine or…
5 Jun
No one wants their dream trip to begin with an argument with the airport staff, cabin crew or fellow passengers. So to guarantee a happy flight, here are some air travel etiquette tips to practice: Be all set for security screening - Keep your documents (passport, ticket and boarding pass) handy. Also, empty your pockets…
22 May
If you are a cat lover or considering being a cat parent, then this is for you. On an island in Ehime Prefecture, Japan lies an island dominated by cats. As its description, the island, known as Cat Island or in its Japanese name, Aoshima, has a number of 36:1 of cats to man. Take…
8 May
Annyeong-haseyo (Hello)!!! Korean lovers learn this through K-dramas. Watching the Korean culture, imagining how tasty their delicacies are, their fashion, skincare routine, music and even their infrastructures, makes one want to visit South Korea. Many people go as far as learning their language and greeting, to blend when they visit, while some hope to fall…
25 Apr
Turkey is an ancient city holding centuries-old culture and has a number of the Mediterranean's best coastline. Turkey is popular for its distinct stand of being partly in Europe and Asia. Having an awe-inspiring natural beauty, Turkey has buried in its capital Istanbul, historical values that heighten the rush of tourists to its location. The…
24 Apr
Africa, home to about 1.3 billion people, is the world’s second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. Now, half of the world’s population currently live in cities, and Africa has its fair share. Let’s take a look at some of Africa’s most populous cities, shall we?! Lagos, Nigeria Think of a commercial hub and think…
20 Apr
Nigerian society has a social culture that involves wining and dining like other cultures. Drinks are vital aspects of these chit chat sessions. These drinks could be manufactured, or freshly brewed and sourced naturally from the environment. If you are not a keen drinker and would rather opt for more natural made drinks, here are…
2 Apr
Welcome to the holy month! A special gift given to us by Allah SWT. This period calls us to kindness and generosity of heart and other kinds of generosity. What better time than now to travel with your loved ones and experience a soul-lifting Muslim experience. These are four handpicked destinations to visit during Ramadan.…
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Avosuahi S Bello has released the first book of the Legend of the Oris, Adangara. As a lawyer, poet, writer and author of acclaimed fantasy novel, Loosening the Strings. With over a decade at the Nigerian bar, Avosuahi has spent her time researching, reading and writing, making her unique voice shine through the different genres…
4 hours ago
Rose Okeke is a writer, actor and a filmmaker. She is a creator who spent much of her childhood in the United States. She recently won the 2022 James Currey Prize for African Literature, a literary prize in cooperation with the African Studies Centre at the University of Oxford. In this interview with Fehintola Adewale,…
1 day ago
A childhood classic now turned into a film musical musical version "Matilda" opened the London Film Festival with line up of actors such as Emma Thompson and Lashana Lynch. The film, called "Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical", is an adaptation of the London West End and Broadway stage show also based on Roald Dahl's 1988…
1 day ago
The tune "Bloody Samaritan" from Ayra Starr's debut album "19 & Dangerous," which included guest vocals from none other than Kelly Rowland, has now received a music video release. The original structure is maintained in this remix, but Rowland's soaring vocal passages elevate it to a new level. A new deluxe edition of "19 &…
2 days ago
The highly talented Nigerian Afro-pop artiste, Ajayi Solomon, better known as Specdo, has returned to the music scene with a master of all hit albums, the NFT Album. Specdo's skill as an entertainer has never been in contention since his foray into the industry 16 years ago. He released his debut album, titled "Community Riot,"…
Music
2 days ago
Tems makes it one of the top winners of this year's BMI Awards in London. She clinches her award alongside other top Nigerian artists like Wizkid, CKay, P2J, Tempoe, Joeboy, and Kwame Eugene. Mike O'Neill, president and CEO of BMI, and Shirin Foroutan, vice president of creative for BMI Europe, presided over the ceremony. P2J…
2 days ago
Mavin records Ayra Starr still basking in the glory of the success of her hit song 'Rush' revealed on Twitter tips she had used in performances before she became well-known. In a tweet, Ayra Starr stated that she used to invite her loved ones to her performances so they could join in on her songs…
2 days ago
Country music icon Loretta Lynn passed away at the age of 90. According to her relatives, Lynn passed away on October 4 at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. In what may be considered a legendary career, the singer released 60 studio albums, reached the top of the US national charts 16 times, and received…
3 days ago
In a recent discord brewing between Asa and Joeboy, the Fire on the Mountain singer has issued a copyright lawsuit against Joeboy for "Contour." Nigerian musician Joeboy uploaded a letter from Asa's Lawyers that contained claims of a copyright lawsuit relating to the creation of Joeboy's "Contour" on his Instagram Story. The composition of the…
4 days ago
A Nigerian-born singer, song writer and multi instrumentalist, CEF, recently hosted journalists to the listening session of one of his albums. The contemporary, prolific live musician, presented an album with seven tracks titled 'Jide Ofor'. While six of the tracks were rendered in Igbo, one is titled 'Animal Farm' was rendered in English. CEF leads…
Film
3 days ago
Apple will finally release Will Smith's next major film, "Emancipation," this December after holding it in limbo in the wake of his Academy Awards slap of Chris Rock. (Oct. 4) Directed and produced by Antoine Fuqua, the film (Training Day). Since slapping Chris Rock in front of a live audience at the 94th Academy Awards,…
3 days ago
Whoopi Goldberg is clearing the air after a review of her most recent movie, "Till," implied that Goldberg was filming while wearing a fat costume. Goldberg is only mentioned briefly in a review that claims that she was "in a distracting fat suit" for her part as Emmett Till's grandmother. Since then, the line has…
4 days ago
Marvel Studios has released the official trailer for its long awaited sequel "Black Panther: #WakandaForever." A sequel to its 2020 blockbuster "Black Panther" the new film tells the story of the Wakanda People in a world following the death of their beloved king T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman). As revealed previously, Boseman's character was not recast, rather the…
26 Sep
The much-anticipated crime-action blockbuster, Brotherhood, a movie based on two brothers (twin) being on opposite sides of the law – the police force and a notorious gang of robbers
26 Sep
As part of activities for the premiere of the much-anticipated crime-action blockbuster, Brotherhood, Africa’s leading experiential and activations company, Riquesa Africa, celebrated the best-dressed celebrities with N2 million.