By Joshua Olomu Organisers of the annual Nollywood Cultural Heritage Festival say plans are underway to stage the cultural fiesta in Belgium and other cities in Europe. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Chief Agility Onwurah, founder of the prestigious festival, stated this when he led his teamContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Shalamar, Grammy-winners/American R&B vocal group, is set to thrill fans, especially old-school music lovers, at a historic concert in the FCT on Oct. 4. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the gig scheduled to hold at the International Conference Centre is to mark Nigeria’s 65th IndependenceContinue Reading
By Babajide Awoyinfa Prominent Nigerian music lawyer, Akinyemi Ayinoluwa, has called on African producers and songwriters to prioritise ownership of their music catalogues. Ayinoluwa, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos, said, “rights must comeContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun Nubi Media personality, Toke Makinwa, on Wednesday revealed that she is expecting her first child. Makinwa, who disclosed this in an Instagram post with a display of a baby bump, said she opted for surrogacy because motherhood has been her desire. Makinwa wrote: “The biggest project of myContinue Reading
By Deborah Coker Mr Peter Esele, a former President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria, has expressed his disappointment over Fuji maestro, Wasiu Ayinde also known as K1 De Ultimate’s alleged refusal to comply with airport regulations. Reacting to the incident, Esele said K1’s actions are unbecoming ofContinue Reading
By Babajide Awoyinfa In a shocking turn of events, Big Brother Naija (BBN) Season 10 housemate, Sabrina, on Monday announced her departure from the show, citing medical reasons as the cause. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the announcement came as a surprise to herContinue Reading
By Joan Odafe Nigerian Fuji artiste, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, has denied claims of inappropriate behaviour during a boarding incident on Tuesday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. A statement issued on Thursday by K1’s media aide, Kunle Rasheed,Continue Reading
By Diana Omueza The Federal Government has endorsed the Arewa International Film Festival (AIFF) and pledged its support to showcase the rich and historic beauty of Northern film, creative works, achievements and opportunities. Mrs Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, pledged FG’s support on WednesdayContinue Reading
By Itohan Abara-Laserian The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has addressed Tuesday’s incident at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, involving a musician and a ValueJet pilot. Mrs Obiageli Orah, Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, confirmed that King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, also known as K1 De Ultimate, wasContinue Reading
By Deborah Ifeanyi Nigerian Afrobeats superstars Ayra Starr, Shallipopi and Ruger have been scheduled to perform at the Afro Nation Festival scheduled to hold in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic from Nov. 7 to Nov. 9. According to the organisers, the Grammy-nominated Nigerian superstar Ayra Starr will be headlining the musicContinue Reading
