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Entertainment · PM News ·
Kamo State sets record straight on his bond with Funke Akindele
Comedian Kamo State has provided clarification regarding his relationship with Nigerian actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele. The entertainer addressed public perceptions of their bond to ensure an accurate understanding of their connection within the media industry, following recent discussions about their interactions and professional synergy.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·
‘We need greater collaboration between government, private sector, and industry stakeholders to grow entertainment in Oyo State’
Stakeholders in Oyo State are calling for enhanced synergy among the government, private sector, and industry leaders to foster growth within the local entertainment industry. This collaborative approach aims to strengthen the sector and create more opportunities for economic development across the region.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
Ayra Starr opens up about health scare, recent major surgery
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has disclosed details regarding a significant health scare that necessitated major surgery. The artist shared information about her medical journey and recovery process, providing context for her recent activities and updating the public on her current state of health following the successful procedure.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·
BBNaija: How Multichoice builds Nigeria’s biggest reality TV show set every year
Multichoice Nigeria annually constructs an extensive production set for Big Brother Naija, which is recognized as the country's largest reality television program. The process involves significant infrastructure development and technical coordination to ensure the facility meets broadcasting requirements for the duration of the seasonal competition.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·
Film Lab Africa heads to Kano as nationwide momentum builds
Film Lab Africa is extending its training and mentorship program to Kano State as part of a broader nationwide initiative. The project aims to support Nigerian filmmakers and creative talent through structured workshops and resources, building on existing momentum across the country to strengthen the local cinematic industry and foster regional participation.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·
Entertainment Week Africa celebrates five years with expanded Pan-African music programme
Entertainment Week Africa is commemorating its fifth anniversary by introducing an expanded Pan-African music program. The initiative aims to broaden the scope of the event's musical offerings across the continent as it marks half a decade of operations within the regional creative industry.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·
VIDEO: Peter Okoye reveals what led to ‘P-Square’ breakup
Peter Okoye of the music duo P-Square has shared details regarding the factors that caused the group to disband. The singer addressed the situation in a video, providing insights into the internal issues and disagreements that eventually led to the separation of the twin brothers from their joint musical career.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·
How backlash over Igbo language comment sparks fresh clash between Peter Okoye, Rudeboy
Nigerian musicians Peter Okoye and Rudeboy are involved in a renewed public dispute following controversial comments regarding the Igbo language. The disagreement surfaced after reactions to the remarks triggered tension between the two artists, marking another chapter in their ongoing professional and personal friction within the music industry.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Phyno Name-Drops Spyro, Reno Omokri In New Freestyle
Nigerian rapper Phyno has referenced singer Spyro and public commentator Reno Omokri in a new freestyle performance. The lyrical mention of these figures occurs within his latest musical release, contributing to ongoing conversations in the Nigerian entertainment industry. The rapper continues to utilize his craft to address various personalities and contemporary themes.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Femi Adebayo’s Estranged Wife Clears Toyin Abraham, Funke Akindele of Marriage Crash Allegations
The estranged wife of actor Femi Adebayo has cleared actresses Toyin Abraham and Funke Akindele of allegations linking them to the collapse of her marriage. This statement addresses long-standing rumors suggesting the involvement of the two Nollywood stars in the couple's separation, officially exonerating them from any responsibility regarding the marital split.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
George And Amal Clooney Evacuate French Home As Wildfires Force Thousands To Flee
George and Amal Clooney have evacuated their residence in France as massive wildfires continue to spread across the region. The environmental emergency has forced thousands of people to flee their homes for safety. Local emergency services are working to contain the blazes that have displaced numerous residents and high-profile figures.
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Entertainment · Daily Post ·
Phyna sues Carter Efe for N500m over sex claim
Reality television star Phyna has initiated a legal proceeding against comedian Carter Efe, seeking five hundred million naira in damages. The lawsuit follows public statements made by the entertainer regarding her sexual history. The legal action aims to address the alleged defamation through the Nigerian judicial system while seeking significant financial compensation for the claims.
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Entertainment · Daily Post ·
‘I’m not doing Ronaldo or Messi’ – Burna Boy reveals his GOAT
Nigerian musician Burna Boy has shared his perspective on the greatest football player of all time. During a recent discussion, the artist indicated that his choice for the title does not involve the common comparison between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, opting instead for a different legendary figure in the sport.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
BBNaija Season 11: Male housemates beat females to claim first wager
In the eleventh season of Big Brother Naija, the male housemates secured a victory over the female contestants to win the first wager task of the season. This successful outcome marks the first collective win for the men following the initial challenge presented in the reality television show.
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Entertainment · BellaNaija ·
Bob Hearts Abishola Star Folake Olowofoyeku Receives Two Chieftaincy Titles in Osun State
Nigerian actress Folake Olowofoyeku, recognized for her role in the television series Bob Hearts Abishola, has been conferred with two chieftaincy titles in Osun State. The ceremony honors her career accomplishments and cultural heritage, establishing her as a traditional title holder within the Nigerian state.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·
I recently had major surgery, recovery more complicated than I expected — Ayra Starr
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has disclosed that she recently underwent a major surgical procedure. The artist noted that the subsequent recovery process has proven more complex than she initially anticipated. While she shared news of the medical intervention, specific details regarding the nature of the surgery were not immediately provided.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·
BBNaija 11: Male housemates defeat ladies to win first wager debate
The male contestants in the current season of Big Brother Naija have emerged victorious in the first wager debate against the female housemates. This win signifies the completion of the inaugural group task for the season, which often influences the housemates' collective resources and weekly allowance within the reality show.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
Why I no longer move with a large entourage — Davido
Nigerian musician Davido has explained his decision to reduce the size of his traveling party. He noted a shift in his personal and professional approach, moving away from the practice of being accompanied by a large group of associates during his public appearances and international travels to ensure more streamlined movements.
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Entertainment · Daily Post ·
‘I had complicated major surgery’ – Ayra Starr breaks silence over disappearance online
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has addressed her recent social media absence by revealing she underwent a major surgical procedure. The artist explained that the surgery was complicated, requiring a period of recovery away from the public eye. This announcement clarifies her temporary disappearance from digital platforms and public engagements.
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Entertainment · Premium Times ·
Tomi Adeyemi distances self from ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ film, alleges behind-the-scenes antagonism
Nigerian-American author Tomi Adeyemi has publicly separated herself from the upcoming film adaptation of her bestselling novel Children of Blood and Bone. She cited experiences of behind-the-scenes antagonism as the primary reason for her withdrawal from the project. This decision signals a significant departure from the production for the renowned writer.