By Joshua Olomu Hannatu Musawa, the Minister of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, on Tuesday visited ailing Nollywood actor, Zack Orji, at a private hospital in Abuja, where he had a brain surgery. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the minister was received by the wife ofContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Nigerian emerging Afro-fusion singer, Dennis Olaonipekun, popularly known as “Dennis Today”, on Monday released his sophomore EP, titled “Giant of D 7th Planet”. The ex-Mr Nigeria ECOWAS, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, said he was releasing the musical album alongsideContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje A non-governmental organisation under the auspices of CBM Global says it will partner the Nigerian film industry, known as Nollywood, and music artistes to combat all forms of inequality against persons with disabilities (PWDs). The Country Director of the NGO, Ekaete Umoh, stated this on Saturday atContinue Reading
By Ehigimetor Igbaugba Visitors trooping to Cross River for the 2023 annual Calabar carnival are battling to find hotel space in the capital city, reports the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). NAN reports that the 20th edition of the annual carnival which began on Dec. 1, have lived up toContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu The Minister of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa has extolled the role of stakeholders in the Nigerian art and creative industries in building a peaceful and united nation. The minister gave the commendation in her Yuletides’ goodwill message to artists, performers, artisans, cultural workersContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi/Babajide Awoyinfa Veteran Nigerian film and television actor, Dejumo Lewis, has died, aged 80. Actor Saheed Balogun confirmed the actor’s death via his instagram page, @saidibalogun, on Saturday. Balogun, sharing the picture of late Lewis said: “Good Night DEJUMO LEWIS, may your soul rest in perfect peace. RIP.”Continue Reading
By Angela Atabo A music enthusiast, Ms Olayemi Amale-Onidare, says singing can serve as a good remedy for depression and sadness. Amale-Onidare, also the founder, Ohla 360 Imagery, a musical outfit, said this when she spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the sideline of Karaoke Carnival organisedContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojediran Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record executive, Oluwatosin Ajibade, popularly know as Mr Eazi, has described his new album, titled, “The Evil Genius”, as a body of work about his journey in life. Mr Eazi said this on Wednesday night at the listening party of the new album,Continue Reading
By Olayinka Olawale A Canadian disc jockey and music producer, Derek San Vicente, popularly known as DJ Power, is set to tour Africa, starting with Nigeria. Dr Monica Eimunjeze, Executive Director, BAROQUE Works Studios, and official promoter of DJ Power in Nigeria and across Africa, stated this inContinue Reading
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