For the second time, Burna Boy is nominated in the Grammy Awards. He was nominated in the Global Music Album which was formerly known as Best World Music Album for his Twice As Tall album. Last year, he fetched a nomination in the category for his album African Giant. The[…]
Read More »The Best Of Nollywood Awards (BON) has unveiled its nominees in the various categories for the 2020 edition of the awards. The annual, traveling, pan-Nigerian awards, currently in its 12th year, is scheduled to hold in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State on December 5. Movies like Elevator Baby, Sugar Rush, The[…]
Read More »Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square has ordered On-Air Personality (OAP) Toke Makinwa to pay her former lover, fitness entrepreneur Maje Ayida N1 million for defamation. In the suit filed before the court, Maje Ayida had alleged that his estranged wife is obsessed with social media and[…]
Read More »Nollywood actress, Juliet Njemanze has said that she feels ashamed to say that she’s an actress because of the stigma that has been attached to actresses. Juliet also said that the poor pay actors get is another thing that discourages her about the acting profession. The Kano State-bred actress made[…]
Read More »Nigerian talk show host, broadcaster, and journalist, Funmi Iyanda will debut her talk show, ‘Public Eye’ after running it as a series on Instagram Live. Iyanda first debuted the show on Instagram in May to focus on the COVID-19 pandemic, asking “the right questions of the right people”. Public Eye[…]
Read More »Legendary British actor Sean Connery, best known for playing fictional spy James Bond in seven films, has died aged 90, his family told the BBC on Saturday. The Scottish actor, who was knighted in 2000, won numerous awards during his decades-spanning career, including an Oscar, three Golden Globes and two[…]
Read More »Iconic singer, Banky W, has teamed up with other renowned singers like Tubaba, Timi Dakolo, Waje, Seun Kuti, Brookstone and the Lagos Community Gospel Choir to deliver an inspirational song, Talk and Do. Speaking about the song, the singer said that he ought to have released it in his next[…]
Read More »Crown Pasta, one of the most preferred Pasta brands especially in the northern market, has signed two popular Kannywood celebrities as brand ambassadors. They are popular musician, Ali Jita and actress, Halima Atete (a.k.a ‘Queen of Kannywood’). Ali Jita, whose hit song, ‘Love’, was selected by BBC as the second-best[…]
Read More »Nigeria born actor, movie producer and director, Taiwo Oduala is a nollywood legend with many movies and awards to his credit. The veteran actor has shot innumerable films round the world, he is the maker of the first indigenous African Language movie to be shot and premiered on big screen.[…]
Read More »Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has pardoned Nollywood actress Funke Akindele and husband, Abdulrasheed Bello. The Governor also granted pardon and approved the release of 56 inmates from various correctional Centres in Lagos. Akindele-Bello and her husband were on April 6 convicted by a Lagos Magistrate Court for violating COVID-19 lockdown[…]
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