Nigeria: BBNaija Star Phyna’s Sister, Ruth Otabor, Dies After Truck Accident
[Leadership] Ruth Otabor, younger sister of Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has passed away following injuries sustained in a tragic road accident involving a Dangote truck.
Nigeria: Safari Announces Release of Dakuku Peterside’s New Book ‘Leading in a Storm’
[Leadership] Safari Books Limited has announced October 2025 as the release date for “Leading in a Storm”, a thought-provoking and deeply relevant new work by renowned author, public intellectual and turnaround management expert, Dr. Dakuku Peterside.
Nigeria: Filmmaker Urged Tohandle Social Issues With Truth, Sensitivity
[Leadership] Director and founder of the Kaduna International Film Festival, Israel Kashim Audu, has urged filmmakers to handle social issues with care, truth and sensitivity.
Nigeria: ‘Davido Hates Me’, Says Skit Maker Iamtrinityguy
[Leadership] Popular content creator and prankster, Abdullahi Maruff Adisa, a.k.a. IamTrinityGuy, has claimed that Afrobeats sensation, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, hated him.
Nigeria: Nathaniel Bassey’s ‘Halleluyah Challenge’ Goes to Kirikiri Prison
[Leadership] Popular gospel singer, Nathaniel Bassey, has said that he will mark his 44th birthday anniversary on Friday, August 29, by hosting a worship session with inmates at the Kirikiri Medium Security Prison in Lagos.
Nigeria: Igho Sanomi to be Honoured During “Kashimawo” the Play in London
[InfoWire] Igho Sanomi, a renowned energy expert and philanthropist, is set to receive a prestigious award for his outstanding contributions to African theatre, particularly his support for the play “Awo” and now “Kashimawo”. The award ceremony will ta…
Nigeria: Davido, Burna Boy, Shallipopi, Others Dominate AFRIMA 2025 Nominations
[Premium Times] This year’s nominations followed a record-breaking 10,717 entries, the highest since the inception of AFRIMA 12 years ago.
Nigeria: ‘He’s Undergoing Treatment’ – Peller’s Management Confirms
[Premium Times] The 20-year-old was reportedly kidnapped on Wednesday night .
Ghana: Ayawaso West MCE Presents Items for Homowo
[Ghanaian Times] The Ayawaso West Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) in the Greater Accra Region, Dr Michael Mensah, has urged the youth in the area to celebrate next month’s Homowo Festival in the area in moderation.
Nigeria: Amb. Ogwus to Receive Africa’s Fashion Entrepreneur Award Sept 20 in London
[Leadership] The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Ekash Collections, Ambassador Ekwutoziam Ashiedu Chinedu Ogwus, will be honored with the Africa’s Fashion Entrepreneur Award on September 20, 2025, in London.