OLO OMIDAN BATA to headline Abidjan exhibition
OLO Omidan Bata, Nigerian female drummer will be taking her craft globally as she takes her musical act to some cities across Africa and Europe. This is following a series of invitational performances...
View Article‘GROOMING FOR GREATNESS’ returns to train more youth
THE annual youth training sessions, Grooming for Greatness, has declared its application open as the inaugural session rounds up. Grooming for Greatness, a youth-oriented foundation founded by Biola...
View ArticleTomorrow Is Now enters season II
The shooting of season two of popular family television programme, Tomorrow Is Now, has been completed. According to the producers of the programme which runs on Television Continental, TVC and other...
View ArticleOlamide, Iyanya, others for Yudala Zero Gravity
Ahead of its ember months campaigns tagged Zero Gravity, digital online store, Yudala has listed trending A-list artistes Olamide and Iyanya as part of the headline acts for a mega digital...
View ArticleGender discrimination pooh-poohed in Professor Johnbull
The Glo-sponsored TV drama series, Professor Johnbull has entered episode seven with the satire focusing on the issue of gender discrimination which has been condemned globally. The programme which was...
View ArticleRaw Nwanne, others thrill at Delphino Picnic
Sunday, August 28 will remain memorable for the residents of the capital city, Abuja as telecom giant, Etisalat, brought high quality entertainment and networking opportunities to their doorsteps...
View ArticleBuckwylla, Evelle sign record deal with ACI
Two artistes – Evelle and Buckwylla – have emerged the first set of recording artistes signed by ACI Records, a subsidiary of ACI Entertainment. The two acts who were recently unveiled at the official...
View ArticleDbanj rewards creatives with lottery platform
Internationally recognised award winner and entertainer, Dapo Oyebanjo, globally known as the Kokomaster, Dbanj has announced the rollout of his latest project, ‘CREAM’ to reward young creative minds...
View ArticleDad wanted me to be an engineer – Jidenna
While many would know him as the musician with the song, ‘Classic Man’, Nigerian-American star Jidenna Theodore Mobisson who is in the country for a homecoming tour has said that his father always...
View ArticleFunke Akindele to fans: Pray for me to have a child
Comic actress Funke Akindele who secretly married her Nigerian rapper boyfriend Abdul Rasheed Bello aka JJC Skillz in London recently has urged her fans to pray for her. Funke who is the producer of...
View ArticleAftermath of Zuckerberg’s visit, Kunle Afolayan slams critics
In response to critics of his comments to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on how Nollywood can make a profit from Facebook during their meeting, KunleAfolayan has hit back, describing them as...
View ArticleJerry Heller, manager of N.W.A., dies at 75
The music manager who helped introduce N.W.A. (Niggaz Wit Attitudes) to the masses has died. Jerry Heller was 75 years old. Heller’s cousin, Gary Ballen, says Heller died Friday night in Southern...
View ArticleLagos’ roadshow moves from London to Toronto
•State ready for Nigerian TIFF’s delegates With four major events: a celebration of the Lagos International Jazz Festival; hosting bid for the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA); transforming the...
View ArticleOPPORTUNITY LOST
IN the aftermath of the announcement of Lagos filmmakers as the focus of this year’s segment of the City-to-City programme at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), I’d listed some...
View Article93 DAYS’ SCREENS IN DC
ANTICIPATED Nigerian movie, 93 Days was, on Friday, September 2, screened at the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in its Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Washington DC. In attendance were...
View Article9ICE BECOMES SOCCER JACKPOT’S AMBASSADOR
ABOLORE Adegbola, known as 9ice, has signed up a new contract with Soccer Jackpot, a betting company. The singer, who recently dropped a new single titled Olorunsogo, produced by ID Cabasa, is the...
View ArticleCATCHING UP WITH FRANCIS DURU
NOLLYWOOD actor and producer, Francis Duru, who seems not to be a regular face on the screen anymore, according to our findings, have been engaged in humanitarian work. The actor, alongside some of his...
View ArticleBIODUN OKEOWO FINDS LOVE AGAIN
YORUBA actress, Biodun Okeowo, popularly called Omo Butty, is in love again. The mother of two posted a love message, stating that one should not allow a love that has everything you wish for go away....
View ArticleI NEVER HAD AN AFFAIR WITH ONYEKA ONWENU–KING SUNNY ADE
For over 40 years, he has plied his trade all over the world, thrilling lovers of his brand of music. Now clocking 70, there is no better time to crown him the King of Juju music than now. OVWE MEDEME...
View ArticleJONATHAN BUTLER, MI CASA, A’RESE TO IGNITE KAZBAH’ CONCERT
FOR the second consecutive year, A Night at the Kazbah concert will return to at The Federal Palace Hotel, Lagoscome October 22. Presented by Smooth 98.1FM, the curators of contemporary African and...
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