CNN African Voices Changemakers, sponsored by the leading telecommunications service provider, Globacom, will this weekend spotlight the efforts of legendary Nigerian actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, music video director, Meji Alabi, and Laolu Senbanjo, a New York-based literary artist, Omotola Alabi and Senbanjo will be shedding light on their advocacy work on stemming the wave of malaria-induced health risks throughout Africa. …
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has established June 14 as the date for fresh elections into its board despite the federation’s leadership crisis that has refused to end. It’ll be remembered that since 2018 the sports federation has been embroiled in a leadership tussle between Engineer Ibrahim Gusau and Hon. Olamide George. However, the international sports governing body, World …
Rita Dominic has rewarded three budding actors with a cumulative amount of N1.4 million a few weeks after throwing out an acting challenge. The La Femme Anjola protagonist, in collaboration with Heritage Bank, presented the cheques to the budding celebrities, who emerged as winners of her acting c acting challenge. Jasmine Wrights, Chioma Okafor, and Josh Anowi, who came winner, …
Popular Nigerian Comedian, Mr Macaroni has alleged that a policeman threatened to kill him while he was in their custody. Mr Macaroni stated this on Sunday while recounting his experience at the police station. According to him, one of the police officers said he would have killed him if not that he was popular and people would have asked about …
Popular singer Tiwatope Savage popularly known as Tiwa Savage has recounted how she attempted to bleach her skin when she was 14 years. Tiwa disclosed this in an interview with Allure Magazine where she revealed the difficulties and struggles she faced in embracing herself. She described how difficult it was for her to slot in with her white friends when …
Former Bad Boy rapper, Robert Ross is popularly known as Black Rob is dead. He died on Saturday at the age of 51. This is coming just a few days after the death of rap legend, DMX. The rapper was suffering a variety of ailments including kidney failure before his death. A viral video recently had him singing to DMX …
Olive Eko, a Cameroonian US-based actress, has declared her interest to join the Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood. The actress, who became popular together with her lead role within the film ‘Humanity,’ spoke about her new interest in an interview on Saturday. Discussing her interest to discover Nollywood, Miss Eko, who has a degree in Cybersecurity, stated, “The Nigerian film industry …
Popular TV personality and ambassador, Rachel Bakam is dead Bakam, who hailed from Fadia Tudun Wada in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, died at 38. She died Tuesday afternoon at a private hospital in Abuja after a short sickness. Her younger brother confirmed the incident. Read Also: BBNaija: Dorathy did not bring any embarrassment to the state – …
Nigeria singer, songwriter and actress, Tiwatope Savage popularly known as Tiwa Savage graces the cover page of this month’s edition of the Allure magazine. Allure is an American women’s magazine targeted at the beauty, published monthly by Condé Nast in New York City. The sensational Afro-beat singer took to social media to express profound joy and gratitude over her appearance …
Popular Ghanaian- Togolese actress, model, video vixen, brand ambassador and social media personality, Rosemond Brown, popularly known as Akuapem Poloo has been facing trial over viral nude photos she took with her son. She is in court following the publication of her nude pictures along with her son on his 7th birthday. According to the prosecution, on 30th June 2020, …
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh popularly called ‘Tontolet’, has said she wouldn’t forgive fans who hyped her singing days. In a post on her Instagram page, the actress defined her son ran when she tried singing to him. Tonto mentioned: “Even when I forgive anybody, I no go forgive fans wey dey hail me that time when I sing. I really …
Veteran stand-up comedian, master of ceremonies and actor Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome, popularly known as Ali Baba, has taken to social media to celebrate his marriage anniversary with his wife. Given the description of the veteran comedian’s post, the couple has been collectively for 25years however tied the nuptial knot 10 years into their relationship. Ali Baba took to his Instagram …
Popular musician Olorunyemi Oloruntimilehin aka Bad Boy Timz has bagged a primary degree in Computer Engineering from Bells University, Ota He took to the societal press on Saturday to share photos while attending the convocation ceremony. Bad Boy Timz is in one of the three movies seen with people who seem to be his loved ones along with a varsity …
Governor Yahaya Bello and his wife, Rashida were a few of the prominent faces in the official public presentation of a book about the First Lady, Aisha Buhari on Thursday. But through photos of the Kogi governor speaking with the National Leader of Progressives Congress, APC who was the chairman of the event trended on the social websites, Bello was …
Top Nigerian actors are recorded on Forbes’100 Icons out of Africa.’ Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Omotola Ekeinde, Genevieve Nnaji, Funke Akindele-Bello, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Mr Eazi, one of the Nigerians made the list. According to Forbes, the record was curated by Hollywood exports and Grammy artists to award-winning notions that can save the entire world. It also said that the …
Nollywood display diva, Rita Dominic, has clarified she won’t be rushing into marriage association. The 45-year-old in a meeting with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, stated she would like to get married but would like to get it right once and for all. She, however, mentioned that the thought of marriage becomes annoying at any point because of just how much …
Veteran Nollywood celebrity, Chief Bruno Iwuoha is dead. Bruno reportedly passed away on Saturday morning after battling with glaucoma and diabetes. His death was supported by close partner and filmmaker, Derik Zai. He revealed that the actor died on Saturday morning at Abuja National Hospital. Read Also: Victim Support Fund affirms commitment to partner NSCDC for effective service delivery According to …
US rapper, Earl Simmons, popularly known as DMX is dead. The iconic rapper’s departure was announced on Friday. He died at the age of 50 after suffering a heart attack. According to the hospital at White Plains, New York, at which he got admitted after he’d suffered a drug overdose and heart attack, DMX died from”catastrophic cardiac arrests Read Also: …
Big Brother Naija star Dorathy Bachor is the beautiful face gracing the latest issue of Accelerate TV’s The Cover Magazine. The reality star and plus-size model who launched her lingerie line last month shares some of the things that have played a role in her becoming the person she is today in April’s edition of the magazine. Speaking on the …
The Edo government, hosts of the ongoing 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) in Benin, will shut down the 13-day event by 12 noon Thursday, an official said late Wednesday. Musa Ebomhiana, Project Manager with the Media and Communications Sub-Committee of the festival’s Local Organising Committee (LOC), said the decision was necessitated by President Muhammadu Buhari regime’s refusal to fulfil a …
