Gospel artiste mentors next generation of singers through music ‘Okemmuo’
2026-03-26
A gospel artiste, Rev. Otasowie Ehanire, a.k.a Prince CharlesContinue Reading
Nollywood:NFC tasks stakeholders on film culture preservation
2026-03-25
By Priscilla Osaje Dr Ali Nuhu, Managing Director/CEO, Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), has urged stakeholders in the Nigerian film industry to preserve the nation’s audiovisual heritage in order to ensure future access to cinematic history. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nuhu made the call at aContinue Reading
Alleged defamation: I-G, Angela Okorie opt for out-of-court settlement
2026-03-23
By Taiye Agbaje The Inspector-General (I-G) of Police and Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie, are moving toward an out-of-court settlement regarding alleged criminal defamation, stemming from a petition by actress Mercy Johnson. The I-G’s lawyer, C. Odinaka, and Okorie’s counsel, W.I. Okereke, told Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High CourtContinue Reading
AGN offers free health checks for actors in FCT, advocates healthy lifestyle
2026-03-21
By Joshua Olomu The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has offered free health checks for Nollywood actors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the exercise was part of the 2026 annual “AGN Health Campaign and Walk For Life” initiative held on SaturdayContinue Reading
Adenike Ojo’s ‘In Hiding’ named Atlanta film festival finalist
2026-03-21
By Joan Odafe British-Nigerian writer Adenike Ojo’s emotionally charged drama, ‘In Hiding’, has been selected as a Best Drama Screenplay Award finalist for the Winter 2026 season of the Atlanta Short Film Festival. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the awards presentation scheduled to hold on Monday atContinue Reading
Documentary on Badagry nominated for screening at iREP Film Festival
2026-03-19
By Raji Rasak Gateway City, a documentary exploring Badagry’s rich history in Lagos State, has been nominated for a special screening at the 15th iRepresent (iREP) International Documentary Film Festival. Mr Viyon Awhanse, director of the documentary, disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
Nigerian artistes generate N60bn from Spotify streams in 2025
2026-03-16
By Oladele Eniola Nigerian artistes have generated over N60 billion in revenue from music streaming on Spotify in 2025. Spotify disclosed this in its “Loud & Clear” annual report released on Monday in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Loud & Clear provides insights into the economicsContinue Reading
SLTV earns high viewer ratings in Abuja
2026-03-15
By Sylvester Thompson Silver Lake Television (SLTV), Nigeria’s indigenous pay-TV, has received high ratings from some subscribers and viewers resident in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja. SLTV is a home satellite TV platform operated by Metrodigital Limited, launched with backing from the Federal Government. The viewers, who spoke inContinue Reading
Tiwa Savage unveils foundation to train emerging music talents
2026-03-12
By Babajide Awoyinfa and Dishi Agaga-Akpati Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage has selected 100 young talents for a specialised training under the newly unveiled Tiwa Savage Foundation. Savage unveiled the foundation on Monday in Lagos as part of efforts to develop young music talents and strengthen infrastructure within Nigeria’s creative industry.Continue Reading
Star-studded musical film ‘Evi’ premieres on March 27
2026-03-11
By Aderonke Ojediran ’Evi’, a star-studded Afrobeats drama, is set for premiere in cinemas across Nigeria on March 27. Bolaji Ajayi, promoter of the project, announced the release date in a statement on Tuesday. According to him, the original soundtrack album of the highly anticipated film has been released on majorContinue Reading
