Portable’s ‘King of Street’ title stirs controversy

Fans of controversial singer, Okikiola Habeeb, popularly known as Portable, were taken aback when he was crowned the ‘King of the Streets’ during a recent ceremony. At the event, which featured some traditional rulers of Ore, Ondo town, Portable was dr…

Stephanie Linus champions maternal health

Award-winning actress and humanitarian, Stephanie Linus has teamed up with George Washington University’s Institute for Corporate Responsibility to launch the Maternal Health and Nutrition Initiative Africa. This initiative aims to tackle maternal heal…

Amstel Malta celebrates 30th anniversary with new design

Popular drink, Amstel Malta recently marked its 30-year anniversary with the launch of its stylish new can design. The anniversary event, held on November 30, 2024, in Lagos, brought together industry leaders and consumers to commemorate the brand’s le…

Women should choose money over love –Esther Nwachukwu

Controversial actress Esther Nwachukwu has shared her bold perspective on love and relationships, urging women to prioritise financial stability over romantic pursuits as they approach 2025. In an interview with Saturday Beats, Nwachukwu advised women …

Kudirat Fatai screens new movie

Actress and producer, Kudirat Fatai held a press screening for her latest movie, Ori Ade Fadaka, on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Jewel Aeida Conference Centre. The movie is set to be released in cinemas on February 7, 2025. Set in the city of Ib…

MultiChoice Talent Factory celebrates 2024 cohort

MultiChoice Talent Factory West Africa— an initiative established to nurture emerging African filmmakers and storytellers— celebrated the achievements of its 2024 cohort at a graduation ceremony in Lagos on Friday, December 6, 2024. The occasion signpo…

Jeriq highlights rags-to-riches story at concert – JeriQ

On November 24, 2024, the city of Onitsha in Anambra State came alive as the Chuba Ikpeazu Stadium hosted the second edition of the JeriQ Hood Concert. With hip-hop sensation, JeriQ at the helm, the event transformed the stadium into a vibrant celebrat…

Netflix: Nollywood producers, filmmakers decry revenue loss

The news that global streaming giant— Netflix— will no longer commission Nigerian movie productions has continued to reverberate in the movie industry and beyond. Speaking at the recently held Zuma Film Festival in Abuja, popular actor and filmmaker, K…