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December is here, and for many Nigerians, it’s the perfect time to reconnect with family, attend events, and soak in the festive cheer. Whether you’re heading to the village for the holidays or visiting loved ones in the city, this period is always bustling with travel plans and excitement. However, it’s also the year's busiest…
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December 2024 is shaping up to be a thrilling month for Nollywood fans, as cinemas prepare to showcase some of the most anticipated films of the year. The trend of December blockbuster releases gained momentum in 2016 when The Wedding Party hit the screens and held the title of the highest-grossing Nigerian film for four…
30 Nov
One of South Korea's top actors apologised after it was revealed he fathered a child with a woman he is not married to, sparking nationwide scrutiny in a country where births outside marriage are still seen as taboo. Jung Woo-sung, an A-lister in South Korea's competitive film industry since his debut in the 1990s, made…
29 Nov
When it comes to Nigerian pop culture, nothing hits harder than our street slangs. From ajebutter neighborhoods to ajepako corners, these slangs have become the soul of conversations, music, films, and even global trends. Nigerians no dey carry last, and our lingo has proven time and again that we can turn any word into a…
29 Nov
Detty December is almost here! The time when the streets are alive, the vibes are unmatched, and your bank account starts to give you side-eye. Between endless concerts, weddings, owambes, and weekend getaways, it’s easy to blow through your savings faster than you can say “Shayo for everybody!” But who says you can’t enjoy Detty…
29 Nov
Nigerian musicians are proving that their art knows no limits, both locally and globally. With soulful rhythms, vibrant beats, and stories, they are not just entertaining but also creating records that resonate far beyond borders. Their success isn't just in the charts; it's in the millions of streams they gather within days, setting the pace…
29 Nov
Nollywood star Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, popularly called Omosexy, has shared her gratitude to God after a life-threatening health challenge nearly knocked her off her feet. The celebrated actress, aged 46, took to Instagram on Thursday, November 28, 2024, to recount how severe back pain, chest pain, and relentless vomiting landed her in the emergency…
28 Nov
Popular Canadian stage actor, Julian Arnold, passed away on Sunday evening while performing in A Christmas Carol at the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton. The 60-year-old was playing the roles of Marley, Mr. Fezziwig, and Banjo when he collapsed mid-performance, leaving the audience and cast in shock. READ ALSO: Xmas chicken sparks uproar as seller lists…
28 Nov
A social media user has sparked widespread reactions after posting on X (formerly Twitter) about his mother-in-law’s festive chicken priced at ₦30,000. The post, shared on November 28, 2024, was intended as a promotional effort to attract buyers from Ughelli and Warri but quickly turned into a heated discussion about the rising cost of living…
27 Nov
Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has claimed that there are moves to cancel his December show following his controversial remarks about Nigeria’s economy. Taking to X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, November 27, 2024, the singer dismissed the backlash, declaring himself one of Nigeria’s ‘real ambassadors.’ READ ALSO: Nicki Minaj shouts out Davido…
27 Nov
South African music star Tyla has claimed the spotlight as the top nominee in the Afrobeats category for the 2024 Billboard Music Awards. The 22-years-old singer stands out as a leading star in the competitive genre with eight nominations. In the contested ‘Top Afrobeats Artiste’ category, she faces competition from Nigeria’s talents, including Asake, Burna…
27 Nov
Nigerian musician, Darlington Okoye, better known as Speed Darlington or "AKPI," has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Owerri, Imo State. Human rights lawyer and Speed Darlington’s legal representative, Deji Adeyanju, confirmed the arrest in a post on his official X (formerly Twitter) account today, November 27, 2024. READ ALSO: Speed…