Events
5 Nov
Frontline Pigin English radio station, WAZOBIA 95.1 FM Lagos, recently organised its second edition of community hangout in Lagos. The audience had a mixture of new, existing, loyal listeners, fans friends and families. Programmes Manager, Mr. Uche Nwaneri, said: “We have an improved community hangout than the previous one. This gives more people the platform to…
21 Oct 2023
The 2023 edition of the Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) Festival of Arts which has as theme: ‘Resilience’ began yesterday, October 20, with Chevron festival drama, titled, Efunsetan Iyalode Ibadan, written by Akinwunmi Sesan, at the Agip Recital Hall.
16 Oct 2023
The 8th EMY AFRICA Awards, held in Accra, Ghana on October 14, 2023, was a night of celebration for African excellence in entertainment. And the red carpet was no exception, with celebrities and guests alike turning out in their most glamorous looks. One of the biggest trends of the night was traditional African attire. Many…
7 Oct 2023
Focussed towards empowering the Nigeria’s supply chain and logistics sector, Capsa Technology, a fintech organisation that specialises in innovative alternative financing solutions in Nigeria, in collaboration with Lagos Business School (LBS) hosted an executive course themed ‘Supply Chain 4.0: Technology, Factoring, and the Future of Supply Chain’. The two-day event held recently at LBS attracted a…
7 Oct 2023
A charity organisation, Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation has disbursed N207,807,592 to 2,685 beneficiaries across Lagos State from its 2023 zakat proceeds. The Executive Director of the foundation, Prince Sulayman Olagunju, disclosed this at the 19th edition of the disbursement ceremony. The foundation provided cash and working tools such as solar panel, grinding machines, sewing machines,…
7 Oct 2023
It was a gathering of high profile personalities ranging from business elites to celebrities as ‘The Macallan’ introduced the world of sophistication and craftsmanship of its Double Cask 30 Years Old (YO) single malt whisky to Nigerian connoisseurs. The event, which took place at the luxurious Tar Tar Restaurant in Abuja recently, was filled to the…
1 Oct 2023
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has expressed happiness with Grand Oak Ltd, manufacturer of Seamans Schnapps for supporting the Olojo festival. The festival is celebrated in remembrance of "Ogun", god of Iron, who is believed to be the first son of Oduduwa, progenitor of the Yoruba people. The festival is held yearly in…
1 Oct 2023
The Rotary Club of Ikeja GRA has organised a N50 million fundraiser towards the construction of a Care Centre at the Lagos State University, Ojo, and other interventions in the health and education sectors of the country. The fundraiser was held on the sidelines of the investiture of Rotarian Adeyemi Adesina as the 12th President…
1 Oct 2023
It was a night of glitz and glamour as PWAN Champion, a real estate and network-marketing organisation, an affiliate under the PWAN GROUP, in commemoration of its second-year anniversary awarded its realtors known as PBOs (PWAN Business Owners) who have made significant contributions to the growth of the firm last weekend. The event tagged ‘Champions…
1 Oct 2023
Istijabah Sisters of Ansar-ud-deen Society of Nigeria, Ebute-Metta Branch, Lagos, marked its 25th anniversary with a special lecture and investiture of matrons and patrons recently. Perhaps more fascinating with the celebration was the week-long activities which were solely for spiritual uplift, and visitation to the hospital. Speaking during the special lecture and launch of the…
16 Sep 2023
As part of efforts to protect invaluable cultural heritage sites across the region, the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) hosted leading West African archaeologists and heritage experts for an inaugural seminar tagged “Futures of Archaeology: Archaeology and Heritage Management in West Africa Today – Challenges and Opportunities”, in Benin City, capital of Edo State. The…
16 Sep 2023
… As lifestyle of fragrances boosts Nigeria economy It was a gathering of local and international high profile personalities from all walks of life as they all witnessed the unveiling of Pana Dora Sweden, an exclusive niche perfume designed as a fragrance art and nature in Nigeria. The event which took place at the lounge of…
Guardian Life
2 hours ago
The music at the opening day of The Fabric of Courage, Somi’s week-long exhibition of the remarkable archives of the World Black Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC), which held for the second time it occurred, back in 1977, was a marvel to listen to.
3 hours ago
It’s a season of double awards for Darren Davies Properties (DDP), a fast growing real estate company in Nigeria, as the firm won the Property Company of the Year award, at the prestigious Nigerian Real Estate & Property Awards, to solidify its position as an industry leader.
4 hours ago
As the 2024 edition of the music reality competition, Nigerian Idol, premieres tomorrow, ardent followers of the show are already buzzing with excitement and ready to root for their favourite contestants.
4 hours ago
Featuring exciting attractions such as water houses, pirate ships, a wave pool, others, Morenikeji Giwa has launched the Giwa Gardens Waterpark in Sangotedo, Lagos recently.
1 day ago
Eniola Ajao's new movie "Ajakaju" has continued to smash box office records, crossing the N2OOmillion mark less than a month after its release. The indigenous epic film, co-produced by Anthills Studio and distributed by FilmoneNg, has captured the hearts of audiences across Nigeria, crossing the impressive N200 million mark in ticket sales, according to data…
Music
13 Apr
For decades, Port Harcourt city has nestled some of Afrobeats’ biggest stars. From Ajebo Hustlers to Omah Lay, Timaya, Burna Boy, Mercy Chinwo and many others, the garden city has become a birthplace of music stars renowned mostly for their unique artistries.
12 Apr
The highly anticipated unveiling ceremony of Fortune Kingsley, a.k.a. GyC , to the Bullion Records took place on Friday, April 12, 2024, at the South East Asia Restaurant, Ikeja, Lagos. The event unfolded with grandeur and excitement, marking a significant milestone in the Nigerian music industry. Esteemed guests, including international music promoter Alhaji Ademola A.J…
6 Apr
MultiChoice Nigeria has unveiled the trio of Omawumi, 9ice and Ric Hassani as judges for the 9th edition of Africa's prestigious music talent show, the Nigerian Idol, and also announced dates for its premiere.
6 Apr
I don't really think that I started my musical career or it had a beginning; because as long as I remember my mom has always pushed for me to be in the choir and attend dance rehearsals and all of that. So it wasn’t like there was a point in my life where I tried music or I decided that I would do music fully.
30 Mar
Wande Coal, Rugar, Magneto, Guchi, Eltee Skhillz, Qing Madi, DJ Picasso, DJ Nana and Hypeman Best have been named as headliners for the maiden edition of the African Independent Television (AIT) Music Plus Festival schedule for Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Good Beach Victoria Island, Lagos.
Film
4 days ago
Roy Madu, also known as the Towncrier is a man who loves his crafts so dearly. That is why, he never stops showing his creative side and telling African Stories through the art of filmmaking and making creative sounds. Madu's audacity to challenge norms and present authentic black African narrative in a most relatable manner…
6 Apr
They have been consistent as the ‘eastern stars’. Since they took the decision to venture into acting in 1999, the ever charming and delectable Chidinma and Chidebere Aneke, aka Aneke Twins, have not looked back.
6 Apr
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) and some non-governmental organisations have agreed to continue their collaboration to reduce the effects of tobacco and other harmful products towards achieving a ‘SmokefreeNollywood’.
31 Mar
RX FRANCE has announced the launch of MIP LONDON, a new industry market and networking event set to to hold from February 24 to 27, 2025, with a pre-opening on Sunday, February, 23.
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30 Mar
Christians all over the world are currently celebrating Easter - a period that signifies the sacrifice of Jesus Christ - death and resurrection. To enjoy this easter period we have curated five evergreen films you should see, now or later after the holidays These films not only depict the closest picture of what happens but…