Nollywood’s Comic Actor Passes On – A brief Story About Mr John Okafor aka Mr Ibu. Mr. Ibu the heart of Nollywood, amidst the glitz and glamour, lived a man whose name echoed through the halls of comedy – Mr. Ibu. Born John Okafor, he was a larger-than-life figure, both on and off the screen. […]

The world’s largest record label, Universal Music Group (UMG), with $10 billion in annual revenue, announced yesterday that it is acquiring a majority stake in Don Jazzy’s record label, Mavin Records. Billboard had previously estimated the sales price to be around $125 million to $200 million, but the terms of the deal have not been […]

“I’ve Nothing Left To Prove After Spending 34 Years In Nollywood” – Chidi Mokeme Nigerian actor, Chidi Mokeme has revealed that he has nothing else to prove in Nollywood. The actor said this while celebrating “34 years in Nollywood”. He spoke via his Instagram page. Sharing a video of himself on a movie set with […]

Jimi Solanke was a Nigerian folklore musician, film actor, dramatist, poet, and playwright, renowned for his mastery of storytelling as a cultural custodian who skillfully preserves and promotes Nigeria’s rich heritage through captivating performances. The iconic figure, known for his multifaceted talents, breathed his last on Monday morning after a brief illness while en route to the […]

Tiwatope Savage was born on 5 February 1980, in Isale Eko, Lagos State, Nigeria. She is Yoruba ethnically. Her family relocated to London when she was 11 years old. While attending secondary school, she was a trombone player for her school’s orchestra band. Tiwa Savage is ruling the afrobeat genre as queen of the pack and […]

ENTERTAINMENT Davido misses out on Grammy award despite three nominations Davido was nominated in three categories: Best Global Music Performance, Best Global Music Album and Best African Music Performance but lost all three on Sunday night at 66th Grammy Awards. Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido continues his search for his first Grammy […]

Nollywood actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, has reacted to reports of being sentenced to six months in prison by a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, for spraying and stepping on the new naira notes at a social event in Lagos . It was reported that she was arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic […]

As Nigerian music continues to enjoy a global ascension, Nigerian stars are collaborating more with other music stars globally. Grammy-winning American music star Usher has announced a new album and among the artists featured on the project are Nigerian Grammy-winner Burna Boy and hitmaking producer & artist Pheelz. The upcoming 20-track album titled ‘Coming Home’ […]

THE Federal High Court in Lagos has given an order for the detention of an actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre pending when her bail application is considered. The actress was charged on Monday, February 13, 2023 by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with two counts of tampering with naira notes. […]