I regret not doing fraud, says Aremu Afolayan

I regret not doing fraud, says Aremu Afolayan

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Yugoslav rock legend Bora Djordjevic dies at 72

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Legendary Yugoslav rock musician Bora Djordjevic has died in hospital in Ljubljana after battling severe pneumonia, his band announced Wednesday. He was 72. Djordjevic was a major figure in the booming 1980s Yugoslav rock scene and penned many of the era's most famous songs as lead singer of the band Riblja Corba. "Dear friends, with…

Ekene Umenwa on a red dress and blonde hair

Nollywood actress Ekene Umenwa welcomes first child

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Nigerian actress Ekene Umenwa and her husband, Ifeanyi Alex, have welcomed their first child after being married in 2023. The movie star took to her official Instagram page to break the great news to Nigerians on September 2. Ekene, known for her captivating performances in numerous Nollywood films, has been sharing glimpses of her pregnancy…

AFRIMEK suspends Adeniyi Johnson, Jigan Babaoja indefinitely

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The African Men Entertainment Kings (AFRIMEK) has suspended two members: Adeniyi Johnson and Jigan Babaoja indefinitely. The suspension, announced by AFRIMEK via their Instagram posts, was due to alleged gross misconduct and a breach of the club's constitution. The club in two different Instagram posts wrote: “ADENIYI JOHNSON is hereby suspended indefinitely from the club…

'WETIN be dis tin????,' Nicki Minaj surprises Nigerians with Pidgin English

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American rapper Nicki Minaj has had her Nigerian fans in awe with her recent posts in pidgin English. In the first tweet, Nicki Minaj wrote; "I must be the only person you can make money off mentioning. Go 1 day. Abeg. GO ONE FUCKING DAY WITHOUT FKNG LYING ABEG!!!!!” READ ALSO: Nicki Minaj declares admiration…

Music

The fiery gospels of Limoblaze

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For most lovers of Nigerian Christian gospel music, Limoblaze is likely a familiar name. Born Samuel Onwubiko, the award-winning singer has amassed more than 30 million streams, built a global fanbase, and helped spotlight the Nigerian Christian gospel scene to international prominence. His 2022 smash hit Jireh, featuring Grammy-winning American rapper Lecrae and English singer…

US rapper, Fatman Scoop, dies after collapsing on stage

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US rapper Fatman Scoop has died, his family and manager announced Saturday, after the 53-year-old artist suffered a medical emergency while performing on stage, prompting a wave of tributes from the world of hip-hop. Scoop, best known for the hit tracks "Be Faithful" and "It Takes Scoop," collapsed on stage at Hamden Town Center Park,…

Did Portable get a 10-year Canada work visa? He says so, but…

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Popular Nigerian musician, Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable, has claimed that he has secured a 10-year Canada work visa. Portable made the claim in a video posted on Instagram on Friday. Showing off the visa he had received, Portable said that he can now perform his shows in Canada. “Alhamdulilahi 🙏 CEO DR ZEHNATION…

Meet Viktur Sunday: The Visionary Reshaping Contemporary Sound

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In the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary music, few artists manage to break the mold with the finesse and depth that Viktur Sunday, also known as Victor Sunday, brings to the table. A UK-based, Nigerian-born independent music producer, songwriter, composer, and keyboard virtuoso, Viktur Sunday is carving out a niche where R&B, Jazz, Neo Soul, African…

Onyeka Onwenu buried in Lagos

30 Aug

Today, the Nigerian music industry mourns the loss of one of its most iconic figures, Onyeka Onwenu. The "Elegant Stallion," as she was affectionately known, was laid to rest after a touching funeral service at the Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju, Lagos. Onwenu, who passed away on July 30 at Reddington Hospital, Ikeja, left an…

Film

FilmOne Studios’ Farmer’s Bride to hit cinemas September 27

27 Aug

A leading Nigerian production company, FilmOne Studios, makers of Adire, is set to release its latest film, Farmer’s Bride. The new film, a period drama-thriller, will hit cinemas nationwide on September 27. According to FilmOne Studios, the teaser trailer, character posters and full trailer of the film would also be revealed on the same launch…

Nollywood Should Stop Producing Sub- Standard Movies- Actress, Ego Nwosu

26 Aug

Edo Born Nollywood Actress, Ego Nwosu has called on producers of movies in Nollywood to stop producing substandard movies and storylines. Miss Nwosu who made this call in a recent interview advised that there should be proper checks before movies are produced in other to avoid any tom dick and Harry from producing them. The…

5 spine-tingling horror films to add to your watchlist

25 Aug

Horror has always been a favourite genre for those who love to feel a thrill. From modern psychological thrillers to classic slashers, these five must-see horror films will keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you’re a fan of classic scares or looking for the latest releases, you need to add them to…

With KADIFF, Audu Kashim Israel Set To Put Kaduna On Filmic Map

24 Aug

All roads lead to Kaduna for the start of the 2024 edition of the Kaduna International Film Festival (KADIFF). The festival will open on Tuesday, August 27 and run till August 31 in Kaduna. Founder of the yearly festival