Tag: entertainment
FilmOne Studios Announces ‘Aba Blues,’ A Stirring Nigerian Drama Celebrating Love and Hustle
Lagos, Nigeria | February 28, 2026 has announced the upcoming release of , a powerful new drama that captures love, ambition, and the unmistakable spirit of .Set in the commercial heartbeat of , Aba Blues goes beyond picturesque scenery; it breathes through the pulse of the city itself. Known for its relentless industry, entrepreneurial drive,…
The Sequel to the Global Hit The Black Book Officially in Development
Lagos, Nigeria – February 24, 2026 The sequel to the global Netflix sensation, Black Book, is officially in development, with production set to begin in collaboration with Invention Studios. Titled Black Book 2: Old Scores, the highly anticipated follow-up promises to expand the gripping universe that captivated audiences worldwide. The original film, , became a…
PRESIDENT TINUBU REACTS TO FELA’S GRAMMY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT HONOR
Abuja, Nigeria, February 3, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to the legendary Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, following his posthumous recognition with the Recording Academy of America’s Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Describing the honour as a historic moment for Nigeria and Africa, President Tinubu said the world of music has rightly…
Timini Egbuson: From Award-Winning Actor to Creative Force in Nollywood
Lagos, Nigeria — February 2026 Timini Egbuson’s rise in Nollywood has been defined by bold choices, steady growth, and an undeniable screen presence. His career reached a major milestone in 2020 when he won Best Actor in a Drama at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) for his powerful performance in Elevator Baby. The…
29 Years On: Fela Aníkulápó Kuti Honoured at the Grammys as Afrobeat Legacy Takes Centre Stage
Los Angeles, California, February 2, 2026 Twenty-nine years after his passing, the spirit of Fela Aníkulápó Kuti once again took centre stage on the global music platform as the Grammys paid tribute to the Afrobeat pioneer with a special Grammy Honours Party dedicated to his enduring legacy.The event celebrated not just Fela’s revolutionary sound, but…
EXCLUSIVE: “I Rejected Millions to Campaign Against Peter Obi” – Odumodublvck Drops Bombshell
Nigerian rap sensation Odumodublvck has sent shockwaves through social media with a stunning revelation about the 2023 elections, claiming he turned down a life-changing sum to oppose Labour Party’s Peter Obi during the presidential race. The controversial disclosure came as the rapper, whose real name is Tochukwu Ojogwu, fired back at critics questioning his recent…
Nollywood Star Kunle Remi Welcomes First Child After 80-Day NICU Battle
Actor and wife Tiwi share emotional journey from medical struggles to miracle birth Lagos, Nigeria – Popular Nollywood actor Kunle Remi and his wife Tiwi have announced the arrival of their first child, capping an extraordinary 80-day medical ordeal that tested their faith and resilience. The couple revealed their challenging path to parenthood in an…
Super Eagles Ready for World Cup Qualifier Against Rwanda, Says Victor Boniface
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has expressed confidence in Nigeria’s readiness for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda, scheduled for Friday. The Bayer Leverkusen forward emphasized the importance of the match, stating that Nigeria needs to secure a spot in the World Cup and that the team is prepared to deliver a…
Nigerian Idol Returns for Season 10 with Iyanya Joining Judges’ Panel
Nigerian Idol, one of Nigeria’s most beloved music talent shows, is set to return for its tenth season on April 20, 2025. Titled “Your Voice, Your Victory,” the upcoming season promises to deliver exceptional talent, electrifying performances, and intense competition as contestants vie for the grand prize. This season’s judging panel features a mix of…
Messi Ruled Out of Argentina Squad for World Cup Qualifiers Against Uruguay, Brazil Due to Injury
Lionel Messi, the iconic Inter Miami forward and captain of Argentina’s national team, will miss the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil due to a minor adductor muscle injury. The 37-year-old sustained the injury during Inter Miami’s Major League Soccer (MLS) win over Atlanta United, forcing him to withdraw from the Argentina…