Events
6 Jan
As its yearly culture, the internationally recognised museum of perfume in Nigeria, Seinde Signature Salon de Parfum has again selected winners through a raffle contest at the Lagos branch recently for an all-expense-paid trip to the magical niche fragrance focused city of Milan, Italy in March 2024.
3 Jan
It's 2024, and in just two decades, our world has undergone a revolutionary transformation, giving rise to a lot of innovations that were unimaginable a mere 20 years ago. From the way we share moments to how we navigate the globe, these creations have not only become integral parts of our lives but have also…
2 Jan
Santa's gone, but Nickelodeon's gift keeps on giving! Brace yourself for a January bursting with epic adventures, side-splitting laughs
16 Dec
After months of working on the project, Vivid Imagination, one of Nigeria’s leading fashion brands, has officially opened a multi-purpose and multi million Naira headquarters in Lagos. The formal unveiling ceremony coincided with the 33rd anniversary of the fashion brand.
16 Dec
Ibadullah Islamic School has echoed the need to prioritise and invest in Islamic education, noting that individuals who are well-versed in Islamic teachings possess the skills and values necessary to contribute meaningfully to society. The School Director, Sheikh Sulaiman Yusuf Adewuyi, said this at the celebration of the 50 years anniversary of the Islamic school…
16 Dec
Towards providing creative and talented children between age 7-13 with mentorship and guidance that contributes to their personal and educational development whilst exposing them to leadership opportunities, 11-year-old Chidinma Angel Ogba who is a student of Command Day Secondary School, Ojo, Lagos has been made a one-day Managing Director (MD) of ‘The EmpowerMD’ 2.0 initiative…
10 Dec
• Tasks govt on Rotary ideals The President, Rotary Club of Victoria Island East, Olajuwon Amodu has presented a cheque of N400, 000.00 to 14 indigent students of Georgefield Academy whose parents lack the wherewithal to sponsor them. The event took place in Eko Hotel and Suites where the club welcomed the District Governor, Rotary International,…
2 Dec
Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, last weekend, played host to some of the hottest talents around the country as Damilare Oluwasegun known as Asiricomedy, held his ‘Open Secret’ comedy concert at the Transcorp Hiton convention hall. [
11 Nov
In a bid to position Lagos State as Africa’s premier financial centre, with the newly inaugurated Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC) Council at the forefront of this transformative journey, Coronation Group, Africa’s investment management powerhouse, has announced its Platinum Sponsorship for Lagos State and Enterprise NGR’s history-making participation in the 805th procession of the prestigious Lord…
11 Nov
Amid pomp and pageantry, Jamuhiyatul Muhsineen (Al-Muhsineen) Prayer and Dawah Group (JAMPAG), bestowed the title of Saraki Adinin of JAMPAG on Alhaji Rafiu Williams. The event, which was the first turbaning and merit award of the society, featured the group’s yearly Maolud Nabiy and fundraising for the group mosque. Speaking at the turbaning and award…
11 Nov
It was celebration galore for members and friends of Ephphatha Assembly Int’l, Arigbajo, Ogun State, both home and in diaspora as the Founder and Senior Pastor of the Church, Rev’d Joseph Akinsola celebrates his 50th birthday. For some time, the memory of the event will continue to linger, considering the glamour, festivity and experiences of…
11 Nov
As part of efforts to get Nigerian investors and families aware of the investment pathways to the United States of America permanent residency and citizenship, Brave ICONS in partnership with Invest In the US (IIUSA), last week, organised a detailed session on these opportunities for some Nigerians. At the meeting, through two panel discussions on…
Guardian Life
1 day ago
Comedian and actress, Tiffany Haddish, has opened up about her health struggles, revealing a painful battle with endometriosis and the heartache of eight miscarriages. Tiffany Haddish shared that she has been dealing with grueling pain due to endometriosis, a condition where the endometrium extends outside of the uterus, resulting in severe pelvic pain. “My body…
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Taylor Swift's latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department" sets Guinness World Record while also breaking Spotify records since its release on April 19, 2024. “The tortured poets department” breaks a Guinness World Record with over 313.7 million filtered streams in just 24 hours. Swift claims titles for the most day-one streams of an album and…
1 day ago
To encourage voters to turn out in elections, companies in Bengaluru have offered free beers and transportation to voters. President of the hotel association PC Rao told the Bangalore Mirror newspaper, "Different hotels and restaurants will be providing different things to the voters based on their personal call. "While some of these places will provide…
1 day ago
New York's highest court on Thursday overturned disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction on sex crime charges and ordered a new trial.
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Renowned rapper Kanye West, who legally changed his name to 'Ye' in 2021, is reportedly planning to venture into the adult film industry. According to sources, Ye is planning to set up his own studio, marking his entry as a producer in the adult film industry. A representative for Ye has reportedly told TMZ that…
Music
4 days ago
Sasi Entertainment has taken a significant step forward by signing the talented artist known as Finess, whose real name is Iseoluwa Friday Aruwayo. This move marks a pivotal moment for both the label and the artist, signaling the beginning of a promising outcome for the Nigerian music space. For years, Sasi Entertainment has been quietly…
20 Apr
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.
20 Apr
David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, is a Nigerian-American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He was born on November 21, 1992 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, to Nigerian parents Adedeji and Vero Adeleke. Davido is one of the most successful musician in Nigeria and Africa at large, with lot's of good Songs and…
20 Apr
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.
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.
Film
4 days ago
After a successful 10-week training programme, the British Council Film Lab Africa programme has announced the selection of 20 grant recipients in the short film and microfilms categories for opportunities to get funding for their various film projects. Brenda Fashugba, British Council's Creative Economy Lead, Sub Saharan Africa and Head of Arts Nigeria made the…
19 Apr
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…
16 Apr
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’.