Nigeria: Gov Eno Orders Body of Nollywood Actress to Be Exhumed for Proper Burial
[Leadership] Akwa Ibom State governor, Umo Eno, has commiserated with the family of Akwa Ibom-born Nollywood Actress, Ms Edith Frederick, who died in a boat mishap a few days ago, on River Niger, along with some of her colleagues and supporting crew me…
Nigeria: Olu the Wave Delivers Another Masterpiece With Vector’s ‘If They Are Real’ Music Video
[Vanguard] Renowned Nigerian music video director, Olu The Wave, has once again showcased his talent and creativity with his latest project.
Nigeria: Medlynn Mesmerizes Music Scene, Debuts With Inspirational R&b ‘Ghost’
[Vanguard] Medlynn Tamunoibi Benstowe joined the league of promising music stars on Sunday April 7, 2024 with a mind-blowing Rhythm and Blues (R&B), a genre of music popular among African – American communities in the 1940s and adopted by arti…
Nigeria: Obaseki Leads Nigerian Delegation to Italian Art Exhibition
[Daily Trust] Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has been selected as the Nigerian Pavilion Commissioner for the 60th International Art Exhibition organised by La Biennale di Venezia. Leading a delegation from Nigeria, Governor Obaseki will attend the e…
Nigeria: Nigerian Attempts Breaking Two Guinness World Records Simultaneously
[Premium Times] The Nigerian hopeful says expertise garnered at the Guinness World Records event scheduled for October would help Nigerian entrepreneurs thrive in their businesses.
Nigeria: It Is Important for Africans to Tell Their Own Story – Enwonwu
[Daily Trust] The pan-African’s Tess Parker caught up with acclaimed Nigerian artist, curator, commentator and entrepreneur Oliver Enwonwu. Despite his celebrated artistic lineage – Oliver’s father Ben Enwonwu is lauded as Africa’s pioneer modernist – …
Nigeria: After Bobrisky, More Celebrities to Face Trial for Naira Abuse – EFCC
[Premium Times] Days after securing the conviction of Bobrisky, EFCC says some celebrities have been invited for investigations for naira abuse, and made useful statements.
Nigeria: Court Sentences Bobrisky to Six Months in Prison
[Vanguard] Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Friday sentenced controversial cross-dresser, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, to six months imprisonment without an option of fine for abusing the N…
Nigeria: Prominent Nollywood Actor Dies in Boat Accident
[Daily Trust] The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has officially confirmed the passing of Nollywood actor John Paul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope.
Nigeria: Actor Jnr Pope Odonwodo Is Dead
[Premium Times] The actor died on Tuesday.