Ladé emerges Spotify’s “Fresh Find Africa” artiste for July
Spotify, an online streaming platform, has announced emerging Nigerian artiste, Ladé, as its “Fresh Finds Africa” artiste for the month of July.
Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of music for sub-Saharan Africa disclosed this in a...
Lagos 2023: Celebrities congratulate Funke Akindele on PDP deputy governorship candidacy
Following the confirmation of Nollywood actress Funke Akindele as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) deputy governorship candidate in Lagos State for the 2023 general elections, some Nigerian celebrities have congratulated and wished her well.
Akindele...
Veteran Nollywood actor Kenneth Okonkwo resigns membership of APC over presidential ticket
Veteran Nigerian actor Kenneth Okonkwo, has resigned his membership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) over its Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket for 2023.
The actor made this known on his official Instagram page.
He stated that APC’s...
Encomiums pour in for Olu Jacobs at 80
As preparations are in top gear for the 80th birthday celebration of legendary Nigerian actor, Olu Jacobs, some Nollywood actors have started to pour encomiums on him.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that...
Movie association announces murder of actor Buchi by his P.A
The Igbo Movie Producers Association of Nigeria (IMPAN) has announced the murder of Nollywood actor Prince Emma Buchi by his Personal Assistant (PA).
Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Enugu,...
“Money Miss Road” premiers in cinemas July 22
“Money Miss Road” premiers in cinemas July 22
Movie
By Taiye Olayemi
Lagos, July19, 2022 Nollywood action-comedy film, “Money Miss Road”, will be premiered across cinemas in Nigeria, United States of America, United Kingdom and Canada...
NANTAP documents Lagos history through playwriting competition
The Association of Nigerian Theatre Arts Practitioners (NANTAP) has organised “Akete theatre”, a playwriting contest, to documemt Lagos history and spur creativity among the youth.
Mr Israel Eboh, National President of NANTAP, disclosed this during...
Nollywood veteran actress ‘Ireti’ is dead
Nollywood veteran actress, Oluwasolamipe Onayiga, popularly known as ‘Ireti’ is dead.The renowned actress, who played the role of Ireti in Kunle Bantefa’s popular soap ‘Fuji House of Commotion’, died on Monday after a brief...
Victony emerges second featured artiste for Spotify RADAR, COLORSxSTUDIOS campaign
Afrobeat singer and songwriter, Victony, has emerged the second featured artiste for the Spotify RADAR and COLORSxSTUDIOS campaign.
This is following the announcement of Spotify RADAR and COLORS collaboration earlier in June, on their mutual...
Lagos govt partners Ebony Life Academy to train 119 youths in filmmaking
The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture in partnership with EbonyLife Acadamy has trained no fewer than 119 youths in filmmaking in the state.
Mrs Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and...