Nigerian designer redefines fashion with handcrafted crochet creations
A Nigerian designer and founder of Elexiay, Elyon Adede, is revolutionising crochet and knitwear with her handcrafted designs that merge traditional artistry with contemporary fashion. A statement sent to Saturday Beats read, “Known for her intricate, …
Tomike Adeoye becomes MD/CEO LightHill Studio
Nollywood actress, presenter, and on-air-personality, Tomike Adeoye, has been appointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of LightHill Studio. Speaking in an interview with Saturday Beats, Adeoye revealed that this isn’t just another…
I see Real Housewives of Lagos as a job – Mariam Timmer
A cast member of reality TV show, Real Housewives of Lagos, Mariam Timmer, has stated that she views her time on the show as a job and takes it seriously. According to her, she embraces change, believing that “nothing is constant” and that each season …
Female content creators don’t get deserved recognition – Real Judy
A content creator, Judith Olisa, better known as ‘Real Judy’ has expressed dissatisfaction with the level of recognition ascribed to female content creators. In an interview with Saturday Beats, she stated that male content creators receive more recogn…
I no longer rely on showbiz money – Erica
A former Big Brother Naija contestant and actress, Erica Nlewedim, has said she now lives as she desires. Speaking in an interview with Saturday Beats, she stressed that social media only showcase fake lifestyles and she has learned to live beyond what…
Bolanle Austen-Peters’ ‘Dear Kaffy’ tours South Africa
Thespians and theatre enthusiasts are buzzing with excitement and applause as ‘Dear Kaffi’, the acclaimed play directed by Bolanle Austen-Peters, continues its South African tour. A statement sent to Saturday Beats noted that with its rich Nigerian cas…
Filmmaking a passion I never abandoned – Adenike Adebayo-Esho
The director and co-producer of Summer Rain, Adenike Adebayo-Esho, initially pursued a career in law out of a deep personal interest in the legal system. However, in 2015, she transitioned into media and filmmaking following her true passion for storyt…
Glitz, glamour as Grind Season 2 premieres
At the premiere of Grind Season 2, the night was filled with glitz, glamour, and deep reflections as Nollywood stars and industry stakeholders gathered to celebrate the return of the compelling drama. Held at EbonyLife Cinemas in Victoria Island, Lagos…
Why I have lots of respect for women – Uzor Arukwe
Nollywood hunk, Uzor Arukwe, has shared the reasons behind his deep respect for women. In an interview with Saturday Beats, the talented actor acknowledged the profound impact women have had on his career, expressing heartfelt gratitude for their unwav…
I thought fame would come instantly– Bisola Aiyeola
Nigerian actress and singer, Bisola Aiyeola, has opened up about her early misconceptions about fame and the valuable lessons she has learned in the entertainment industry. Reflecting on her journey, Aiyeola admitted that she once believed success woul…