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2 Dec
If we didn’t mention it here, well let’s bring you the information that leading Nigerian stage and screen actor, Richard Mofe Damijo, is the new Chairman of the Board of Directors of Anakle Films, the production company behind the hugely successful crime thriller...
2 Dec
The nation's sole collective management organisation for audiovisual work, Audio Visual Rights Society (AVRS), has held the seventh in the series of the society’s yearly general meeting.
18 Nov
Recently appointed Managing Director of Google Africa, Alex Okosi, has once again secured a prestigious position on the highly acclaimed yearly UK Powerlist.
18 Nov
The special guest of honour at ‘Kikida’ 2.0 Gospel Concert and Empowerment Programme, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has commended Shade Oshoba over the concert held at The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Rose of Sharon Parish in Lagos.
18 Nov
Afrojuju legend, Sir Shina Peters and rapper, Reminisce, will headline the fifth edition of Ofada Rice Day Festival, the biggest indigenous food festival in Nigeria. The festival, which celebrates Nigerian heritage...
18 Nov
Following the success of its inaugural season, StarTimes and Trace TV have announced the opening of auditions for Naija Star Search Season 2. The show, which is Nigeria’s biggest Afrobeats reality show, offers contestants a chance to win N20m worth of cash and prizes.
18 Nov
Renowned single malt Scotch whisky brand, The Macallan, was the highlight of the evening at the highbrow Flowershop Cafe in Victoria Island, Lagos, on November 9, 2023. The whisky brand co-hosted a coffee-whisky pairing session that took 30 guests...
18 Nov
Comedy Central has teamed up with the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) to bring back Novemballs, a testicular cancer awareness campaign to educate men about lowering their cancer risk.
11 Nov
I am a lawyer first of all, but I just have a passion for charity. I have a passion for seeing people do better and become better. Having lived most of my life in England and returning to Nigeria, I’ve just seen how people live, and the fact that the government doesn’t really do anything about it. It touches my heart; it touches my soul. It’s not even something I can help. I sleep, I think about it. I always think of what I can do to help.
11 Nov
For Nollywood fast-rising actor, Somto Eze, acting was never his first choice. However, one of his friends, who is an actor made him to stumble on it and develop the passion that has enabled him to build a career for himself
4 Nov
Kafayat Oluwatoyin Shafau popularly known as Kaffy is a professional dancer, choreographer, dance instructor and fitness coach. She is best known for breaking the Guinness World Record for “Longest Dance Party” at the Nokia Silverbird Danceathon in 2006.
4 Nov
A comedy extravaganza with musical twist, Asiricomedy, will take Abuja by storm on November 19. This is following its resounding success in the Lagos edition held in August.

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